*Highly Commended in the Health and Social Care category at the 2012 British Medical Association Book Awards* Those left behind in the wake of suicide are often plagued by unanswered questions and feelings of guilt. Helping them to understand why the suicide happened, how suicide survivors commonly react and cope, and where they can find support can help them move forwards on their path from grief to recovery. Drawing on the testimonies of suicide survivors and research into suicide...
This publication brings together plenary addresses and other papers originally present at the Second International Conference on Ageing, Spirituality and Well-Being. The contributions are compassionate, warm and humane. The book is often insightful, frequently surprising, and can, without hesitation, be recommended as an introductory text to undergraduate nurses who wish to pursue those themes so ably captured by the title.' – Nursing Philosophy 'This is a timely book, appearing...
It's normal for the brain to short-circuit every now and again-people often put their keys in the fridge or can't find the pair of glasses on top of their heads. But what if there was a way to eat, exercise, and live that could eliminate these senior moments? Ageless Brain offers a plan to sharpen listeners' memories and their minds so that, at forty, they have the quick, agile brain they had at thirty. Based off of recent scientific research that has changed everything we thought...
Aging is part of God's plan, says author Missy Buchanan—and it's a gift, not punishment. Buchanan reminds us that aging is a matter of perspective—if we fix our eyes on negative images of growing old, we will miss the treasures right before us. But when we focus on God, we will discover an abiding joy that comes only with a long life. Aging Faithfully is divided into four weekly themes: Accepting the Challenges of Aging Finding God's Purpose in Aging...
Licensed Master Sports Nutritionist, fat-loss expert, and high-performance coach Natalie Jill has helped hundreds of thousands of people around the world get in shape and be their best selves. Now, her new program will help you turn back the clock, turn setbacks into positives, and feel and look better than you ever have before. While many women over forty hide their age, Natalie now flaunts hers: nearing fifty, she's at the top of her game. Her secret? Natalie's Transformation...
In a youth-oriented culture where old age is almost regarded as the unpardonable sin, there is not much space in our daily lives for the discussion of the one reality that is inescapable – aging. This book brings the good news that discussions about aging can bring new purpose, meaning, and hope to all of life – regardless of your present age. It is a book filled with perspectives and suggestions that can make the advancing years truly golden in the sense of satisfaction, meaning, and...
"The older I get, the more difficult I find it to take the world seriously. At close quarters it can appear merciless, almost threatening, but with increasing distance it looks more and more comical." – From the Introduction Notker Wolf takes a lighthearted, refreshing approach to life that any reader will find delightful! Each of his anecdotes and stories has a nugget of wisdom that will resonate especially with anyone who has struggled against the outward signs of aging. As Wolf says,...
Las notables propiedades del agua oxigenada se conocen desde hace más de 150 años: tiene un efecto desinfectante y desodorante, acelera la curación de las heridas, acaba de forma fiable con todos los patógenos, también los multirresistentes, y se descompone en dos sustancias cotidianas e inofensivas: agua y oxígeno. Además, no se conocen alergias ni resistencias a esta sustancia económica y disponible libremente. Lamentablemente, el H2O2 y sus derivados químicos han caído en el olvido, junto...
Kseniia Shantceva escribió esta historia para familiarizar a más personas con Síndrome de piernas inquietas. ¿Te gusta dormir y soñar? No todas las personas pueden dormir. ¿Por qué? Aksínia le informará sobre Síndrome de piernas inquietas. Ella mostrará el camino del dolor a la ciencia. Lee el libro y encuentra la respuesta juntos.
Bill W., cofundador de A.A., cuenta la historia del desarrollo de A.A. desde sus comienzos en Nueva York y Akron en los primeros años de la década de los años treinta hasta su difusión y crecimiento en los Estados Unidos y en otros países. Por medio de una multitud de anécdotas y historias personales, vemos representado el poder dramático del programa de recuperación de Doce Pasos de A.A. – un programa singular no solo por su enfoque sobre el tratamiento del alcoholismo sino también por su...