"Essential Photography Tips" is mainly intended for fresh DSLR owners who are looking to enhance their photographic skills. Most of the tips presented in this book can be easily adopted by a mirrorless camera owner too.We will start by diving into composition. This is what matters most, composition rules should become a habit, and you have to be able to apply them without judging too much. We will then continue with a series of “How to” topics: “Ho...

In this book, Jock McKeen and Bennet Wong distill a lifetime’s investigation of the theory and practice of Western psychology and classical Chinese philosophy and medicine. They trace the personalities and ideas from East and West that have influenced their own lives and their work with people in North America, Asia and around the globe. In so doing, they describe their vision of a world in which people can learn to appreciate diversity and experience the fullness of contact, understanding...

This thoroughly revised 2013 edition of one of Bennet Wong and Jock McKeen's best-selling books offers perspectives and tools that will help you transform your life and relationships. Alongside Joining: The Relationship Garden, this book outlines the essentials of Wong and McKeen's approach. Based on more than 40 years of living and working together, it includes provocative and insightful chapters on communication, the development of self-compassion, and the cultivation of inner strength. ...

Eighth-graders Jade, Alissa, and Sam have been best friends since third grade. Get to know them through diary-like entries as they deal with friendships, boys, peer pressure, experimentation, family problems, cutting, and bullying. Join them on a nineteen-day journey that culminates in a night that will change their lives in unexpected ways.

Temple Garden is Jock Stein's tenth book of poetry, but the first collection of its type. It has five sections: Nature, Scotland, In Response to Bible Texts, Questions, and Poems of Time and Season. Faber poet Harry Smart, in his introduction, writes: "The title poem of Jock Stein's collection is a natural doorway into the whole. 'Temple Garden' points to faith, but not a single faith. We find ourselves in synagogue, mosque, and Christian church in these poems." Just as the good life invol...

My Husband Stole My Heart" is a gripping story of love, betrayal, and redemption. Follow Claire and Matthew as they negotiate the treacherous terrain of marital strife, finding secrets that threaten to rip their relationship apart. However, in the face of heartache, their road of healing and forgiving sheds light on the enduring power of love. This emotionally charged tale will captivate your heart and refuse to let go.Dive into a story that will inspire you to believe in second ch...

"Meditation Magic invites you on a transformative journey to harness the extraordinary power of mindfulness and unlock your inner potential. In this captivating guide, discover a wealth of practical techniques that seamlessly blend ancient wisdom with modern life, making meditation not just a practice, but a magical experience. From calming your mind amidst chaos to manifesting positive change, each page is a gateway to a richer, more fulfilling existence. Uncover the secrets of guided med...

When studying the planning behind the Combined Operations cross-Channel raids that harassed the Germans along the coast of Occupied France during the Second World War, one name appears repeatedly – that of Captain John 'Jock' Hughes-Hallett. Hughes-Hallett was Deputy Director of the Local defense Division at the Admiralty in 1940 and 1941, before becoming Naval Adviser at Combined Operations Headquarters. Along with the head of Combined Operations, Lord Louis Mountbatten, Hughes-Hallett or...

Embark on a soul-stirring journey through 'Poems from a Broken Soul,' a poignant collection that bares the raw emotions of resilience and healing. These verses, woven with delicate introspection, illuminate the human experience—love, loss, and the profound beauty found in mending. Each poem is a testament to the strength within vulnerability, an intimate exploration of the fractured pieces that ultimately create a mosaic of self-discovery. Through the artistry of words, this collection pai...

Embark on a transformative journey with "A Guide to Personal Growth." This insightful guide navigates the complexities of self-discovery, offering practical exercises and profound wisdom to foster positive change. Delve into the realms of self-compassion, mindfulness, and resilience, unlocking the doors to a fulfilling and purposeful life. Whether you're overcoming setbacks or seeking balance and fulfillment, this guide is your companion to embracing personal growth. Explore the significan...

For many of us, lyrics from Paul Kelly help tell the stories of our lives. From Jock Serong on the fastest Ford in Western Australia to Lorin Clarke on the death of her revered dad– comedian John Clarke– and from Gina Williams on the 'special treatment' of the people of the Noongar nation to Bram Presser on the ghosts that inhabit St Kilda, twenty-one writers enter the Paul Kelly songbook and let their minds go walking.

A pack of wild attack dogs are tracking down and killing joggers. After the fourth victim is slaughtered, the Police Chief of Southampton, Long Island, whose daughter was the first victim, is determined to avenge her death. He suspects there is a serial killer behind these tragic killings. But it is the Chief's son and girlfriend who discover a horrifying fact—someone from a Long Island high school is purposely tracking and hunting down students in their class. So ensues the largest manhun...