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by F.R. Burnham
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2019
Frederick Russell Burnham: Explorer, discoverer, cowboy, and Scout.
Native American, he served as chief of scouts in the Boer War, an intimate friend of Lord Baden-Powell.
As an honorary Scout of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA), he has served as an inspiration to the youth of the Nation and is the...
The Yonge Street Story, 1793-1860
An Account from Letters, Diaries and Newspapers
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 1996
This is the remarkable story of the trail that became the longest street in the world, as officially recognized by The Guinness Book of Records. Begun in 1794, Yonge Street was planned by the ambitious Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe as a military route between Lake Ontario and Lake Huron....
Toronto Neighbourhoods 7-Book Bundle
A City in the Making / Unbuilt Toronto / Unbuilt Toronto 2 / Leaside / Opportunity Road / Willowdale / The Yonge Street Story, 1793-1860
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014
The Toronto Neighbourhoods bundle presents a collection of titles that provide fascinating insight into the history and development of Canada’s largest and most diverse city. Beginning with histories of Canada’s longest street and the early days of what was once called York (The Yonge Street Story,...
by F. R. Tallis
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
The Alienist meets The Exorcist in Tallis’ new novel of psychological suspense, as an ambitious young doctor explores the dangerous border between science and the supernatural.
1873: When the ambitious Doctor Paul Clément takes a job on the island of Saint Sébastien, he has dreams of finding...
by Abram Hoffer, M.D., Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2004
Covering a wide range of popular alternative medicine and health issues, User's Guides are written by leading experts and science writers and are designed to answer the consumer's basic questions about disease, conventional and alternative therapies, and individual dietary supplements.
Reaching Beyond Faith
A Modern Mind Reads the Koran
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2015
Reaching beyond Faith: A Modern Mind Reads the Koran takes the reader beyond the realm of pure faith to explore the Koran from an essentially non-pietistic point of view and in social, historical, geographic, and above all, human contexts. Its 14 chapters, using some 800 verses from the Koran, take...
Islam
Its Origin and Spread in Words, Maps and Pictures
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2013
First published in 2008. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Praying in the Presence of Our Lord
Eucharistic Adoration
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 1999
The practice of Eucharistic Adoration is growing in popularity across the country, but knowing exactly what to do and what to say during the hour you keep watch can be difficult.Now Fr. Benedict J. Groeschel, author of In the Presence of Our Lord, the best-selling examination of the practice...
Sex, Money, Happiness, and Death
The Quest for Authenticity
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2016
The four main tenets of life are explored in this unique new book that examines the issues that touch each executive, or for that matter, people in general. Based on his experiences as a psychoanalyst, professor and leadership coach, the author explores how 'Sex, Money, Happiness and Death' affect our work and our lives in general.
The Hedgehog Effect
The Secrets of Building High Performance Teams
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2011
In The Hedgehog Effect, Manfred Kets de Vries presents the case for leadership group coaching as an experiential training ground for learning to function as a high performance team. His group coaching model, incorporating living case studies, has been developed over more than 20 years of delivering...
You Will Meet a Tall, Dark Stranger
Executive Coaching Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
Kets de Vries profiles a range of toxic executives the narcissist, psychopath, cold fish, obsessive-compulsive, and many more, offering coaches examples of interventions that have worked and those that haven't, to help coaches deal with difficult people and become more effective.
Reflections on Character and Leadership
On the Couch with Manfred Kets de Vries
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2010
Reflections on Character and Leadership is the first of the three books in the Manfred kets de Vries on the Couch series.
Here, Kets de Vries looks at entrepreneurship, the pathology of leadership, and the personality of the leader. The reader will visit the disturbed inner worlds of leaders...
The Leader on the Couch
A Clinical Approach to Changing People and Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2011
Despite the proven benefits of emotional intelligence, organizational life has typically been hostile to the inner world of feeling. Rationality is deemed superior to feeling, which can contaminate judgment. But without feeling there is no passion, and no action. This book sets out to change people...
Reflections on Leadership and Career Development
On the Couch with Manfred Kets de Vries
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2011
"Manfred Kets de Vries is in a unique and special position to analyze leadership, human development, behavior, and what it takes to be an outstanding leader. Manfred's book, like all his other works, is worth reading several times, preserving it for reading again and again and to reflect and...