What do the humanities have to offer in the twenty-first century? Are there compelling reasons to go on teaching the literate arts when the schools themselves have become battlefields? Does it make sense to go on writing when the world itself is overrun with books that no one reads? In these simultaneously personal and erudite reflections on the future of higher education, Richard E. Miller moves from the headlines to the classroom, focusing in on how teachers and students alike confront t...

Delight in intriguing, thought-provoking conversations about ethics, philosophy, and social issues! After Dinner Conversation is a monthly literary magazine publishing short fiction. Each issue features both established writers and up-and-coming authors who contribute fascinating philosophical insights on controversial topics like marriage equality, assisted suicide, the meaning of death, animal rights and defining your "purpose." It's time to go deep in search of truth! I...

Combine a working knowledge of epidemiology to your health and medical skills!Every day, health promotion and disease prevention professionals interact with epidemiologists during the course of their practices. Investigations into the causes, distribution, and control of disease provide practitioners in the public and allied health fields with findings essential to dealing with patients and clients. This ongoing collaboration makes the need for communication through a common body o...

Twenty unforgettable journeys into the unknown await in Lost Sci-Fi Books 281 Through 300, a remarkable collection of classic science fiction, fantasy, horror, and weird fiction from some of the greatest imaginative writers of the twentieth century.Enter the eerie halls of The Shunned House by H. P. Lovecraft, where an ancient evil lurks behind generations of unexplained deaths. Drift through the mysterious skies of The Ghosts of the Heavis...

The Human Tradition in America from the Colonial Era through Reconstruction is a collection of the best biographical sketches from several volumes in SR Books' popular Human Tradition in America Series. Compiled by Series Editor Charles W. Calhoun, this book brings American history to life by illuminating the lives of ordinary Americans. This examination of common individuals helps personalize the nation's past in a way that examining only broad concepts and forces cannot. By including a w...

In the vibrant tapestry of adolescence, every teenager possesses unique colors, talents, and dreams. But for those navigating the intricate maze of ADHD, the journey can feel like assembling a puzzle with missing pieces. What if there was a guide tailored to ignite those brilliant sparks, celebrating the individuality of every teen with ADHD? Introducing "Thriving with ADHD, a beacon of understanding, empowerment, and encouragement designed just for you.To every teen with ADHD, thi...

Unplugged: Unwind Digital ChaosIn the whirlwind of digital chaos, where screens dominate our lives, there's a hidden pain that strikes thrice: the pain of lost connection, the pain of disconnection from the real world, and the pain of watching our teens struggle with a constant agitation, their eyes glued to screens, their minds adrift in a virtual universe. But fear not, for within these pages lies the solution to liberate your teens from this cycle of screen-indu...

When Fred Snufflenose finds the empty eggs from a duck’s nest, he goes in search of the mother and her babies. His search turns into a bit of an adventure. Will he ever find the ducklings?The events in this story all take place in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania on the grounds of Central Moravian Church, and in and around the Monocacy Creek, as well as Historic Bethlehem Museums and Sites’ Colonial Industrial quarter.You can still visit these sites today and take a tour. Go to www....

A new edition of this acclaimed guide—updated with the most current, research-supported iRest® practices and insightsWithin you resides an ever-present self that is always whole and healthy, filled with an abiding sense of inner peace, and completely indestructible. This is your true Essence, and no matter what you've been through in the past, it is here, waiting to be recognized, embodied, and remembered.In this updated edition of his groundbreaking book

Whether you are a seasoned CEO or just getting started in your career, Rich Miller lays out what’s most important in leadership today and the key factors to consistently make an impact. Your daily decisions and behavior propel your own achievement, create long term success for your organization, and establish your legacy.Leadership: A Matter Of Faith is a practical, concise guide to navigate the path of strategy and vision. As there is no one magic bullet, Miller provides ...

Welcome to the wonderful world of being grateful and joyful, sometimes for no reason at all.These five meditations are designed to support you in cultivating gratitude and joy throughout your daily activities. The invitation is to experience moments of gratitude and joy everyday. Done regularly, these become powerful practices for creating a life of contentment, well-being, and delight.These practices enable you to easily take time each morning and evening to explore what y...

Even during the most troubling or overwhelming situations in your life, you have the capacity to experience an unbreakable inner felt-sense of joy, peace, well-being, and security.Your concerns or worries are messengers containing wisdom that can help you understand the actions that you need to take to feel in harmony with yourself and life. These practices will enable you to take time to listen and ienquire into your worries and understand why they’re showing up and what they’re t...