Self Counsel Press: 135 books
Greening Your Home
Successful Eco-Renovation Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
We all want a more environmentally smart home, but many of us worry it will cost too much, be too difficult to fix or maintain, and not worth the bother. Not so. This book identifies the practical path to a more sustainable household. Because your situation is unique it focuses on strategies that...
Greening Your Office
Strategies that Work
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
Your office is your home away from home, and we all want it to be environmentally friendly and safe. But it's usually someone else's job. This book, part of the Self-Counsel Green series, helps your office find more sustainable practices to save energy, reduce waste, and ultimately save money. It...
Greening Your Boat
A Successful Year-Round Plan
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
While we pay close attention to the environmental impact of our cars, we don't notice how boats can significantly pollute and contaminate our waters and shorelines. Whether it's for recreation or work, your boat need not be an environmental hazard. In this book, part of the Self-Counsel Green series,...
by Dr. Ronald W. Richardson & Lois A. Richardson
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2012
Between each birth, the family undergoes a reshaping. The experiences of a first child or an only child are very different from those of a youngest child with three siblings. This book explains how birth order affects the type of person you are, the type of spouse you choose, and the type of employer or employee you make.
Representing Yourself In Court (CAN)
How to Win Your Case on Your Own
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018
Retaining and hiring a lawyer to deal with courts, claims, and minor disputes can be costly, and in certain circumstances, unnecessary. Clients dissatisfied with legal representation or eager to save money have turned to pro se, or self-representation, in increasing numbers. While some court cases...
Family Ties That Bind
A self-help guide to change through Family of Origin therapy
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012
Improve your personal relationships. Most people’s lives are complicated by family relationships. Birth order, our parents’ relationship, and the “rules” we were brought up with can affect our self-esteem and relationships with spouses, children, and other family members. Family of Origin...
Comfortable Chaos
Make Effective Choices in your Career & Family Life
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2012
Comfortable Chaos is the first book that accepts the pace of modern living and helps readers come to their own life balance. This book recognizes that life today will never be free of stress and that everyone has his or her own level of tolerance for chaos.
Bennett on Consumer Bankruptcy
A Practical Guide for Canadians
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Personal bankruptcy can be one of the most stressful decisions in life. However, done right and guided by a seasoned veteran, the process can turn out to be one of the best decisions you could make. Toronto debt, receivership and creditor Lawyer Frank Bennett brings his wealth of knowledge and an...
Greening Your Pet Care
Reduce Your Animal's Environmental Paw-Print
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2016
When you care about the environment, you care about the footprint --- and, for that matter, the pawprint. You can minimize your pet's environmental impact: how it is fed, how it stays clean, and how it is housed. This book by journalist Darcy Matheson, a regular broadcaster and writer on animal care,...
by Susan Kirkland
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012
Start & Run a Creative Services Business will show you how to use your skills, training, and experience to make money designing things like book covers, logos, corporate promotional materials, websites, and advertisements. The book acts as your friend and adviser in the competitive world of the...
Greening Your Community
Strategies for Engaged Citizens
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Throwing a block party? Creating a community garden? Building a playground? Helping an ailing neighbor with a food circle? Jill Doucette, founder of Synergy which works to catalyze the green economy, helps you strengthen your community with sustainable ideas to environmentally improve where you live.
by Rick Lauber
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2014
One in five Canadians are now providing eldercare to a parent in need, and as baby-boomers age, this number is likely to grow. What do you do when your mother or father grows old? It’s the natural course of life, but so many children of aging parents are unprepared. When a parent’s health begins...
Creating a Happy Retirement
A workbook for planning the life you want
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2013
Our life can be viewed as three stages. In the first, we are told what to do and when to do it by our parents and teachers. In the second, our employers give us directions, usually with set working hours. In the third stage, when we retire, what we do with our time and lives is something we must decide....
Representing Yourself In Court (US)
How to Win Your Case on Your Own
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2016
Retaining and hiring a lawyer to deal with courts, claims, and minor disputes can be costly, and in certain circumstances, unnecessary. Clients dissatisfied with legal representation or eager to save money have turned to pro se, or selfrepresentation, in increasing numbers. While some court cases...