Grandmaster Danny Passmore has been a lifelong student and teacher of physical and emotional self-defense. His success in developing the Whole Child Training Concept has been praised and practiced across the United States and Abroad as a complement to teachers of martial arts and life skills of all ages.Martial Hearts sets to develop a Defensive Mental Edge against potentially aggressive emotional and/or physical abuse.The Chapter on Planning Your Future offers step-by-step i...

As coaching continues to grow in popularity, supervision and mentor coaching have become the disciplines that protect quality, deepen mastery and sustain coaches. Becoming a Coaching Supervisor and Coach Mentor is a practical, evidence-informed guide to the ICF Supervision and Mentor Coach Competencies, translating standards into clear behaviours, reflective questions and session-ready processes.The book explores contracting, formative appraisal, ethics, difference and bou...

Ethical practice is the heart of good quality coaching. It is the foundation of trust, safety and professional credibility. Developing Ethical Maturity is a practical guide to the 2025 ICF Code of Ethics, translating values, principles and standards into clear choices coaches can apply in real client work. This essential guide explains how ethical conduct and the Core Competencies operate together. It provides the reader with a structured approach to working through grey areas and...

Outdoor coaching combines all the benefits of a reflective goal-based conversation, while engaging in a low-impact exercise and gaining all the benefits of being in a natural environment, from birdsong to sunshine. This book explains the why, what and how of Outdoor Coaching in this definitive practical guide.Jonathan and Ellie draw on their experiences of their epic Source to Sea journey along the River Thames. If you are a facilitator, trainer, coach or a manager, this book will g...

With the onset of technology, the leadership landscape has changed drastically and keeps on changing rapidly. Therefore, leaders who want their organizations to succeed and remain so should leverage the skill sets that can keep them relevant. This book provides answers to many questions thought leaders are asking. What are the new leadership strategies in the digital age? How do you embrace technology for effective leadership? How do you harness the power of artificial intelligence and aut...

"Scrums, Lineouts & Tries - America's newest, oldest game" provides a detailed introduction to the game of rugby union, a sport that celebrates its 200th anniversary in 2023. The book is targeted at a broad audience: people of all ages who want to play for the first time or are returning to the game; parents who want more information about the sport and what it may offer their kids; girls and women looking to participate in one of the world's fastest growing sports; spectators who don't un...

“Maureen Passmore’s poetry I can only liken to cut-and-polished jewels: structurally simple, innately priceless, sharp-edged, and brilliant. . . . With the jeweler’s touch, she brings out just enough edge, elegant and lean, to intrigue us before offering the next edge, then the next. What makes her poetry more than just admirable is the genuine vision behind it: she is determined to recreate emotional experience through a vehicle other than herself. . . . In a time of highly decorative and...

The Till-Tweed river catchment areas in Northumberland contain outstanding archaeological and palaeoenvironmental remains which have been in general only poorly understood. This study has assembled detailed data that will provide a platform for future landscape-based research and site-based investigation. Written from a landscape, or geoarchaeological perspective, this study develops a methodology and management tool that will allow planners, curators and developers working in the region t...

When it’s time for a game change, you need a guide to the new rules. Helping Students Make Sense of the World Using Next Generation Science and Engineering Practices provides a play-by-play understanding of the practices strand of A Framework for K–12 Science Education (Framework) and the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Written in clear, nontechnical language, this book provides a wealth of real-world examples to show you what’s different about practice-centered teaching and lear...

The book "The Old Testament: Poems of Hope and Warning" are poems written from various perspectives in a layered message style. The divine treasure of the Old Testament was given to us to use by those earthly vessels seeking God in the eternities. Is God still talking to us? Genetically we have remained unchanged for thousand of years. We think the same, communicate the same, and have the same basic dreams and ambitions we have always had since recorded history began. Though the Old Testam...

Preteen Bub Olney is disillusioned over Santa and upset his parents can't afford a coveted bike under the tree. Determined to own it, Bub lands a job at mysterious RSS, Inc. where eccentric workers bustle about on a secret mission called the S-Game. In a race against time and a spooky Red Phantom, Bub is charged to perform three good deeds before the bike is sold at auction. While playing the S-Game through harrowing twists and turns, can Bub overcome his self-centered nature to reignite h...

Uncle Toms Companions: Or, Facts Stranger than Fiction. A Supplement to Uncle Toms Cabin is a collection of short biographies of famous former slaves, such as Frederick Douglass and William Wells Brown. Heraklion Press has included a linked table of contents.