Yvonne: 1204 books

The collapse of the old business culture continues with consequences that have hit hard. In such dire times, as we scramble to find a way forward that offers certainty and security, we witness organizations masquerading with a new image while essentially maintaining the status quo. This will not work....

General Relativity has passed all experimental and observational tests to model the motion of isolated bodies with strong gravitational fields, though the mathematical and numerical study of these motions is still in its infancy. It is believed that General Relativity models our cosmos, with a manifold...

The ability to construct a nuanced narrative or complex character in the constrained form of the short story has sometimes been seen as the ultimate test of an author's creativity. Yet during the time when the short story was at its most popular - the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries...

Freddy B robbed an elderly woman with the aid of a stun gun. Freddy B stole cars. Freddy B treated his women in a non-sympathetic way. Freddy B got caught with another man’s woman. Freddy B found himself incarcerated at North Central Juvenile Correctional Center in Logansport, Indiana. Freddy B...

This book critically examines the complex interactions between media and crime. Written with an engaging and authoritative voice, it guides you through all the key issues, ranging from news reporting of crime, media constructions of children and women, moral panics, and media and the police...

Inner work is a name commonly given to the inner processes that happen in ritual. It can also mean the transformation of the psyche that comes about through engaging in religious ritual. However, the best kind of inner work also has an effect outside the individual and outside the circle. When rituals...

Assessment is an essential part of mental-health nursing and as such a core learning requirement for pre-registration nursing students. Getting assessment right is essential for the nursing student in order for them to become an effective practitioner. Many books on assessment are very theoretical....

Malvin the Dove is a story of hope and strength. As a group of children on a camping adventure brave an unexpected storm to help a lost dove, they discover strength in the journey. They learn to keep the focus on the task and trust God to lead them on the right path for his purpose to be revealed in time.

Imagine a world where every wish was granted, love and laughter filled every day and lavish gifts were poured upon you. Then imagine everything that you thought was true never existed. This is a story of a non-fiction "Alice In Wonderland". Journey through a labyrinthine trail of joy, unbounded generosity,...

The word Sage in Latin means to heal. I love those words. I also chose the name of this book, Leaves of Sage from a passage from one of my poems referring to poetry being seasoned with sage. I love to read my old poetry that I rhymed, reliving my fun thoughts, deep thoughts, my captured thoughts on...

Many of those who battle addiction cant see the light at the end of the tunnel. I would say to not be discouraged, there is a light. Whether you have just started the recovery process or you have many years, you cant do this alone. Seek ye first the kingdom of God and all these things shall be added...

A book of written word or poetic expressions of my addiction, my hurts, my confusion and pain as I sought a revelation of who I was. "You were the monster I thought was in my closets and under my bed, I could feel and not see. I am confused. Is love pain? Or pain love?You distorted my reality,...

"Those of us who have worked on the frontline of Aboriginal health for any length of time know that beneath the surface reality of Aboriginal people's poor health outcomes sits a deeper truth. It is about the importance of social and emotional wellbeing, and how this flows from a sense of control...

Dying, Bereavement and the Healing Arts describes a range of successful programmes pioneered by artists, writers, nurses, musicians, therapists, social workers, and chaplains in palliative care settings. These range from simple painting and writing activities to organized communal activities like...