In How to Stop Worrying: Embrace a Peaceful Mindset, discover effective strategies to break free from the cycle of constant worry and cultivate a calm, resilient outlook on life. This book offers practical techniques and mindset shifts to help you let go of anxiety, manage stress, and find peace in the present moment. Drawing on insights from psychology and mindfulness practices, How to Stop Worrying provides you with tools to replace unproductive worry with a positive, solution-focused ap...

In a society that celebrates nonstop hustle and constant productivity, the idea of slowing down can feel counterintuitive. But what if taking time to rest and recover is actually the key to reaching your fullest potential? "The Power of Rest and Recovery - Why Slowing Down Can Lead to Success" reveals the transformative benefits of embracing rest, not as a luxury, but as a vital component of sustainable success. This book explores how prioritizing rest can enhance your physical health, boo...

Jessica won’t stay dead. And when she comes for you, it’s already too late…. When old friends Al and Benny hit the town for their usual alcohol-fueled binge, things go wrong when Al insists on driving home. All the while, young Jessica is cycling along their dangerous route home. When the three collide, Jessica is left for dead and the men hide the evidence. But what happens when the dead don’t stay dead? Risen from beyond, driven by a vengeful rage and wielding an unnatural command over n...

“For no one can lay any foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ." -1 Corinthians 3:11The**New American Commentary series is an exceptionally acclaimed resource for ministers and Bible students who want to understand and expound the Scriptures. Each volume includes:• Commentary based on the New International Version.• NIV text printed in the body of the commentary.• Sound scholarly methodology reflecting capable research in th...

The Village of Arden was founded in 1900 by sculptor Frank Stephens and architect Will Price, both social reformers who sought to create an ideal society based on principles set forth by the American economist Henry George. With funding from Joseph Fels, a wealthy Philadelphia soap manufacturer who also financed C. R. Ashbee�s Guild of Handicraft in England, Stephens and Price purchased 162 acres in northern Delaware and named their colony after the Arden forest of William Shakespeare�s As...

Can qualitative ideas of place be adequately encompassed by the quantitative methods of digital and parametric design? This wide-ranging and multi-faceted book explores how designers and architects capture the deeper qualities of place though their practice. It provides a rigorous exploration of the nature of place and its role in design, in parallel with a detailed analysis of the nature of parametricism.Drawing on ideas and approaches from diverse, disciplinary p...

Proven solutions to transform a healthcare system in crisisPart biography and part clear-eyed examination of a healthcare system in crisis, Hospital, Heal Thyself: One Brilliant Mathematician's Proven Plan for Saving Hospitals, Many Lives. and Billions of Dollars tells the story of enigmatic healthcare visionary Eugene Litvak, whose research and strategies have already been implemented at many top 12-ranked hospitals to save hundreds of millions of dollars...

In The Theatre and Its Double, first published in 1938, Antonin Artaud puts forward his radical theories on drama and theatre, which he saw as being stifled by conservatism and a lack of experimentation.Containing the famous manifestos of the 'Theatre of Cruelty', this collection of essays analyses the underlying impulses of performance, provides suggestions on a physical-training method for actors, and features a long appreciation of the expressive values of Eastern dance...

Trained as an aviation mechanic in Germany in the 1910s, Buehl arrived in the United States in 1920, at a time when we were just inventing civilian uses for airplanes. Later, as a pilot, he was responsible for training thousands of fliers. His work, both in Europe and North America, directly helped to push back major frontiers, both physical and social.Buehl's work made possible the first flight into the stratosphere in an airplane, and other record-breaking events. As a co-pilot, ...

This book explores the ways that council estates have been represented in England across a range of performance forms. Drawing on examples from mainstream, site-specific and resident-led performance works, it considers the political potential of contemporary performance practices concerned with the council estate. Depictions of the council estate are brought into dialogue with global representations of what Chris Richardson and Hans Skott-Myhre call the 'hood', to tease out the specific fe...

Theories of the domestic stemming from the 19th century have focused on the home as a refuge and place of repose for the family, a nurturing environment for children and a safe place for visitors. Under this conception, domestic space is positioned as nurturing and private, a refuge and place of retreat which gave rise to theories of 'home as haven'. While, arguably, some social conditions might suggest this is the case, Domesticity Under Siege exposes a different world, one in wh...

This study explores the ways in which playtexts have evolved in relation to the sociocultural and cognitive conditions of a mediatized age, and how they, in form and content, respond to this environment and open up new critical possibilities in text and performance. The study combines theatre and media theory through the innovative concept of 'mediatized dramaturgy' and offers conceptual reflections on the ways in which a playtext negotiates the new reality of contemporary culture. The boo...