This story of three men's work helping traumatized kids in one of America’s most underserved cities reveals how mindfulness tools can help children and communities not only survive but thriveIn this inspiring book, founders of The Holistic Life Foundation Ali Smith, Atman Smith, and Andres Gonzalez describe how they have spent the past twenty years teaching yoga, meditation, and breathwork to thousands of at-risk kids in Baltimore schools helping them to develop de...

A practical and comprehensive guide to the AWS Certified Security exam and your next AWS cloud security jobIn the newly revised second edition of AWS Certified Security Study Guide: Specialty (SCS-C02) Exam, a team of veteran Amazon Web Services cloud security experts delivers a comprehensive roadmap to succeeding on the challenging AWS Certified Security Specialty certification exam. You'll prepare for the exam faster and smarter with authoritative conten...

How will the world end? Come the Apocalypse, will you be ready? Who do you want on your side, and which team will you be on?Picking Sides for the Apocalypse Choose Your Doom is a collection of short stories set in end times to help you get your priorities straight and answer these fundamental questions.Team AI:Angel - A lone fugitive brings with her the threat of pursuit by the state.The Undesirable Robert Millings - Can a US Congressman's virtual therapist he...

Nothing can match the horrors found within the human mind.Have you met Jeremy Heston?As an ambitious graduate student, he prepares for a future full of promise and love. Until a series of unfortunate circumstances plunge him into a downward spiral.In a moment of emotional vulnerability, his professor convinces him to undertake an intensive study into the depths of mental illness. There, in the midst of his dark research, demented thoughts begin to t...

The Genesis story of Cain’s murder of Abel is often told as a simplistic contrast between the innocence of Abel and the evil of Cain. This book subverts that reading of the Biblical text by utilising Giorgio Agamben’s concepts of homo sacer, the state of exception and the idea of sovereignty to re-examine this well-known tale of fratricide and bring to the fore its political implications.Drawing from political theory, philosophy, and psychoanalysis, this book creates a the...

Values are core to live a fulfilled life, to make the world a better place, and to live in peace. This book will give you everyday examples of the meaning of living with values.

For many in the Middle Ages, pilgrimages were seen to represent a clear risk of moral and religious perdition for women, and they were strongly discouraged from making them; this exhortation would have been universally disseminated and generally followed, except, of course, in the case of the virtuous ’extraordinary women’, such as saints and queens. Women and Pilgrimage in Medieval Galicia represents an analysis of the social history of women based on documentary sources and physical evid...

The book is a comprehensive compilation of the most recent advances in the practical approach of the use of microbial probiotics for agriculture. Unlike the rest of the publications about biofertilizers, this book bridges the gap between the lab studies (molecular, physiological, omics, etc.) and the agronomic application.

This book covers the most recent advances in all the topics with which researchers and professionals need to be familiar in order to obtain a better understanding of, and to better exploit, beneficial plant-microbe interactions. The use of microorganisms for agriculture and environmental applications is gaining importance worldwide to improve crop performance, but also for other environmental applications, such as bioremediation in chemically polluted soils. The search for an equilibrium b...

The streets raised him. The Navy SEALs trained him. Criminals fear him.Jonny Mendez doesn't go looking for trouble — but trouble has a way of finding him.From a bullets-flying welcome in a deceptively quiet coastal town, to a sinister web of blackmail and buried secrets in Redwood, Oregon, to a dangerous cult preying on college students — including his own nephew — Jonny is pulled deeper into darkness with every step.Alone, haunted by his past, and ...

The streets raised him. The Navy SEALs trained him. Criminals fear him.Jonny Mendez doesn't go looking for trouble — but trouble has a way of finding him.From a bullets-flying welcome in a deceptively quiet coastal town, to a sinister web of blackmail and buried secrets in Redwood, Oregon, to a dangerous cult preying on college students — including his own nephew — Jonny is pulled deeper into darkness with every step.Alone, haunted by his past, and ...

The streets raised him. The Navy SEALs trained him. Criminals fear him.Jonny Mendez doesn't go looking for trouble — but trouble has a way of finding him.From a bullets-flying welcome in a deceptively quiet coastal town, to a sinister web of blackmail and buried secrets in Redwood, Oregon, to a dangerous cult preying on college students — including his own nephew — Jonny is pulled deeper into darkness with every step.Alone, haunted by his past, and ...