What if being poor didn’t mean being miserable?In a world that constantly tells us we need more money, more success, and more things to be happy, this book offers a radically different path. It is not a guide to getting rich. It is a guide to living richly—even when you have very little.CK’s life once looked like success. He drove Porsches, wore luxury watches, and closed high-value property deals. Then everything collapsed. Within two years, he lost his we...

Practical Procedures in Aesthetic Dentistry presents a comprehensive collection of videos demonstrating clinical techniques in aesthetic and restorative dentistry, and is accompanied by a handbook summarising the key points of each procedure.Interactive website hosting over nine hours of videoAccompanying illustrated handbook summarising key pointsExpert teaching across a comprehensive range of aesthetic and restorative proceduresInterna...

Happiness is Enough: Away From Excessive Livingby CK Ho-----------------------------------------------------------------------Imagine a world where the shelves in the shops overflow, but the soul feels hollow. Where every desire is a song of siren, luring us deeper into the labyrinth of "wanting more." This is the landscape of our contemporary lives, a gilded cage of excess, where continuous chase of happiness, yet happiness seems perpetually out of reach.Th...

你有沒有想過，即使別人提供看似善意的建議，你最初的反應往往是自我防衛性的？ 僅僅不同的觀點就會在你內心引發情緒風暴的原因是什麼？這本書不僅關乎自我發現，它更關乎拆除我們為自己築起的防禦牆。 它深入探討了人類思想奇妙而令人混亂的複雜性，並探索了以下原因：－我們仍然是自己的陌生人： 我們在生活中處於自動駕駛狀態，沒有意識到我們隱藏的偏見、盲點、限制性信念和深層恐懼，這些都會不自覺地影響我們的反應。－聆聽感覺像是投降： 我們將反對的觀點視為攻擊，在真正理解之前就關閉了溝通的大門。－不同意見變成個人冒犯： 我們的自我與我們的觀點緊密相連，任何挑戰都感覺像是對我們自身的一種否定。－同理心退居二線： 我們很難透過別人的視角看待世界，他們獨特的經驗塑造了與我們截然不同的觀點。－批評變成戰場： 我們無法區分旨在幫助我們成長的建設...

快樂是足夠：遠離過多需求生活CK Ho 著------------------------------------------------想像這樣一個世界：商店裡的貨架滿溢，但靈魂卻感到空虛。 每一個慾望都是海妖之歌，引誘我們更深進入「想要更多」的迷宮。 這就是我們當代生活的風景，一個過度的鍍金牢籠，不斷地追求快樂，但快樂又似乎永遠遙不可及。《快樂是足夠：遠離過多需求生活》這本書並不是禁慾主義的宣言。 它邀請我們走出收購的跑步機，揭開讓我們追逐陰影的「過多」幻象。 這是一趟穿越心理學和慾望哲學的旅程，是對意義和滿足的追求，這種意義和滿足不在於財富的積累，而在於我們自身的深處。在這幾頁中，我們將剖析慾望的陰險根源，它是由一種因我們永不滿足的飢餓而蓬勃發展的文化所種植的。 我們將探討無止盡的盛宴所帶來的後果、環境損失、社會不平等以及內心平靜的侵蝕。 但這並不是一個絕望的故事。 這是一個武裝的號召，一個讓我們的生活擺脫過度束縛的路線圖。我們將學習說不的藝術、感恩的力量、簡單快樂的快樂。...

Have you ever wondered why, even when someone offers seemingly good advice, your initial reaction is often defensiveness? Why does the mere suggestion of a different perspective trigger a storm of emotions within you?This book is not just about self-discovery; it's about dismantling the defensive walls we build around ourselves. It delves into the fascinating, and often frustrating, complexities of the human mind, exploring why:- We remain strangers to ourselves

We are all, in a profound sense, captives of our own creation—architects of inner prisons built not from stone and steel but from the shadows of fear, doubt, and limiting beliefs. These self-imposed walls rise from the quiet whispers of past regrets, like a sharp rebuke endured or a promise neglected, and the looming anxieties of an uncertain future, like a choice unmade or a risk unseen. They confine us within the narrow bounds of what we perceive as our limits, dimming the radiant potent...

Practical Procedures in IMPLANT DENTISTRYMaster the fundamentals and intricacies of implant dentistry with this comprehensive and practical new resourcePractical Procedures in Implant Dentistry delivers a comprehensive collection of information demonstrating the science and clinical techniques in implant dentistry. Written in a practical and accessible style that outlines the principles and procedures of each technique, the book of...

A whip-smart and charming debut novel that brilliantly reimagines Pride and Prejudice, set in contemporary Chinatown, exploring contemporary issues of class divides, family ties, cultural identity, and the pleasures and frustrations that come with falling in love.When Elizabeth Chen’s ever-hustling realtor mother finally sells the beloved if derelict community center down the block, the new owners don’t look like typical New York City buyers. Brendan Lee a...

This complete exam review provides crucial, current information on each of the basic sciences addressed in Part I of the National Board Dental Examination (NBDE), including Anatomic Sciences, Biochemistry and Physiology, Microbiology and Pathology, and Dental Anatomy and Occlusion. Written by recognized authorities in their fields, material is presented in a concise, convenient outline format. Content is arranged according to the specifications of the NBDE, and supported by informative exa...

MASTER DESTISTRY is designed as a revision guide for dental students and offers the "curriculum essentials" in an easy-to-digest format. Each section is fully illustrated throughout and is supported by extensive self-assessment questions which allow the reader to assess their own knowledge of the topic and perfect their exam techniques. Now in colour, this second edition addresses oral and maxillofacial surgery, radiology, pathology and oral medicine and is perfect for both undergraduate s...

Covering the science behind the diseasea comprehensive approach to modern caries managementThis systematic approach to modern caries management combines new, evidence-based treatment techniques with the scientific underpinnings of caries formationproviding an in-depth review for both clinicians in daily practice and students advancing in the field.Beginning with patho-anatomic changes in the dental hard tissues, Dental Caries: Science and Clinical Practice goes on ...