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MOTHERS TALK BACK! In 1999 Ophelia Speaks, Sara Shandler’s collection of writings by and about adolescent girls, became a bestseller. Two years later, Nina Shandler, Ed.D., psychologist by profession and Sara’s mother, invited mothers of adolescent girls from all over the country to talk back, giving them the chance, perhaps for the first time, to speak out about feelings too often considered taboo. Culled from written submissions and interviews with hundreds of women from all walks of life and from every part of the country, the concerns voiced in Ophelia’s Mom reflect the universal experience of mothers facing one set of changes while their daughters are facing another. With humor, i...
A groundbreaking expose that tells the truth about soy that scientists know but that the soy industry has tried to suppress. Soy is not a health food, does not prevent disease and has not even been proven safe. Epidemiological, clinical and laboratory studies link soy to malnutrition, digestive problems, thyroid dysfunction, cognitive decline, reproductive disorders, even heart disease and cancer.
More than 100,000 copies later, this breakthrough program is more effective than ever— substantially revised and updated to include the author's latest clinical research. For the more than 160 million overweight Americans, dieting is a failure. Based on more than twenty years of proven clinical results, The Diet Cure's revolutionary approach curbs food cravings and restores the brain's mood and appetite chemistry in twenty-four hours. Beginning with her 8-Step Quick Symptom Questionnaire, celebrated nutritional psychotherapist Julia Ross helps readers identify their unique underlying biochemical imbalances and provides targeted strategies to correct those imbalances using nutritional supplements to jump-start the dietary overhaul. Readers then create their own safe, easy-to-follow plan to end low-calorie dieting and food obsessions for good.
Nurses are increasingly aware of the need to blend technology, mind, and spirit in creating optimal circumstances for healing. The American Holistic Nurses Association, with Barbara Dossey, a leader in the field, has created a core curriculum that will provide a blueprint for what it means to be a holistic nurse. This text will also serve as a major study guide for the Holistic Nursing Certification Exam currently in development. The AHNA Core Curriculum for Holistic Nursing will have broad appeal to nurses new to holistic concepts as well as those who are already experts. Winner of the AJN Book of the Year Award.
This pioneering work provides an index to over 1,700 biographies of prominent U.S. entrepreneurs, innovators and company executives published in over 120 biographical collected works which are identified, examined, and indexed here. These collected works cover a span of over 100 years and include men and women who shaped the history of American enterprise. In the past, collected works such as these have never been indexed but, finally, this book makes the biographies accessible to the general public. Wahib Nasrallah has created the only book available today that indexes these stories of corporate success as they are documented in collected works of biography. A large number of executive biographies are published in collected works that are rich with stories of American enterprise, male and female entrepreneurs of many ethnic backgrounds. Since these stories have never been indexed before, United States Entrepreneurs and the Companies They Built: An Index to Biographies and Collected Works is a central research tool in both academic and corporate worlds.
Unique features of this book applies energetic concepts to relationships, family life and bonding; identifies specific approaches to grief, depression, trauma, abuse, and serious, long-term illness; emphasizes self-care for the healer and client; itemizes creative options through exercises, interventions, and imagery; blends emotional healing with the transpersonal perspective; and provides specific methods of assessing the human energy field.
Nurse healers can be found in all areas of nursing, from the ER to the operating room, from outpatient clinics to the community at large. They live and work among us as colleagues, clinicians, educators, researchers, and practitioners. This informative new book chronicles the journeys of over 30 nurses in the United States and abroad.
This is a comprehensive, holistic handbook from which nurses can select practical and easy-to-use techniques to sustain their bodies, minds and spirits as they meet the daily demands of their challenging careers. (organization, management, administration, OB, organization behavior, nursing administration, leadership, delegation, business, professional executive)
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