Singing Body and Soul is for the young singer, to help you discover how your voice, body and mind work together.There are great books about the links between science and music - but most are written for adults with strong music backgrounds, and college degrees. Young singers need a streamlined version so your voice can express your inner life - right now!The voice has the most exciting sound when a singer is between 20 to 25 years old. Thats when desire starts to r...

Twenty-something years poured out, giving our all, loving and supporting our boys through every single stage, until one day, he moves on to find a younger woman. Moms and their sons... It can be a pretty tight bond, but the time will come when mom will have to step aside and let a different love flourish. Sons will leave their mothers and their fathers to cleave to their wives, but the question is: Will mom allow it to happen and will she survive and thrive after he's gone? Ladies, we can ...

The first words out of my doctor's mouth were simple, yet critical to my success. "Reduce stress", he said. I dismissed his statement just as many others do, but in the end, it was those simple words I should have heeded in the first place. Had I understood ALL the hidden sources of stress and how stress was wreaking havoc on my emotions and body, I would have dealt with it much differently and I would not have had to wait so long to become a mother. Don't make the same mistake I did. You ...

"Most interesting." - Established Church in Glasgow, 1839"Extensive and scholarly research...a curious mass of learning." -An Essay Towards an Indian Bibliography, 1873Outcast from the inhabited earth, deprived of letters, and even of the means and materials necessary to civilized life, did the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel eventually migrate to an uninhabited America?Analyzing and quoting the histories and opinions of Lord Kingsbury, L...

Social work practitioners write for a variety of publications, and they are expected to show fluency in a number of related fields. Whether the target is a course instructor, scholarly journal, fellowship organization, or general news outlet, social workers must be clear, persuasive, and comprehensive in their writing, especially on provocative subjects. This first-of-its-kind guide features top scholars and educators providing a much-needed introduction to social work writing and scholars...

Scotland Yard Detective Joe Sandilands is caught off guard one night in 1933 by a phone call from a distressed boy named Jackie Drummond, who just might be the illegitimate son Joe never knew he had. Jackie is in trouble at his Sussex boarding school, where a teacher has been murdered. When Joe gets himself assigned to the investigation, he learns the boarding school case is more complicated than it appears: A frightening number of boys, all from wealthy families, have gone missing over th...

From the tiny pygmy marmoset to the huge Western lowland gorilla, this book showcases some of the world’s most extraordinary monkeys and apes through stunning illustrations. Meet the acrobatic Siamang gibbon, the owl monkey that only comes out at night, and the clever orangutan that makes its own tools. Intriguing facts accompany every illustration, so you can learn why the proboscis monkey goes swimming, how the bonnet macaque makes its own medicine, and why the bald uakari’s face is brig...

Travel all round the world to meet 36 magnificent butterflies and moths in this beautifully illustrated reference book filled with fascinating facts.Take a journey through flower-filled meadows, dusky woodlands, and steamy rainforests to find 36 magnificent butterflies and moths, from the delicate glasswing butterfly to the mighty Hercules moth.Find out which butterfly has the biggest wingspan and how the red cracker butterfly got its name. Learn how these ...

This book explores the role and impact of the settlement house movement in the global development of social welfare and the social work profession.It traces the transnational history of settlement houses and examines the interconnections between the settlement house movement, other social and professional movements and social research.Looking at how the settlement house movement developed across different national, cultural and social boundaries, this book show that by unde...

Simone de Beauvoir, still a teen, began a diary while a philosophy student at the Sorbonne. Written in 1926-27—before Beauvoir met Jean-Paul Sartre—the diaries reveal previously unknown details about her life and times and offer critical insights into her early intellectual interests, philosophy, and literary works.Presented for the first time in translation, this fully annotated first volume of the Diary includes essays from Barbara Klaw and Margaret A. Simons that addres...

Are you done “finding” your purpose and finally ready to “connect” with the one that was always within you?Are you done with feeling unfulfilled, frustrated, stuck or lost?Are you done feeling ‘Not Good Enough’ because apparently, you’re the only one clueless while everyone else knows their purpose?IF you’re truly done with ‘that old way’ and are now ready to:- create and live a life guided by meaning and purpose,- accept and embrace yourself and liv...

A compelling vision of the Catholic university as a place where intellectual formation and human flourishing come togetherWhat is the deepest purpose of a Catholic university? Now available in English, Educating Intelligent Hearts invites readers to rediscover higher education as more than the transmission of knowledge or preparation for a profession. Thivierge argues that, at its best, education forms people capable of listening attentively to reality, thinking de...