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Eight concrete, well-explained choices are the foundation for this life-changing program: 1. Admitting Need – The Reality Step 2. Getting Help – The Hope Step 3. Letting Go – The Commitment Step 4. Coming Clean – The Housecleaning Step 5. Making Changes – The Transformation Step 6. Repairing Relationships – The Relationship Step 7. Maintaining Momentum – The Maintenance Step 8. Recycling Pain – The Sharing Step Promising freedom from...
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Native to several mountain ranges and plateaus in south Asia and eastern Europe, the snow leopard has been threatened by habitat loss, poaching, and a reduced food source. Learn how collaborative programs across borders and with local people have helped the species populations in some areas remain steady, and also benefit the big cat's main food source, wild sheep and goats, whose numbers are reduced by hunters and competition for grazing from livestock....
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"In 1997 Gloria Grow started a sanctuary for chimps retired from biomedical research on her farm outside Montreal. For the indomitable Gloria, caring for thirteen great apes is like presiding over a maximum security prison, a Zen sanctuary, an old folks home, and a New York deli during the lunchtime rush all rolled into one. But she is first and foremost creating a refuge for her troubled charges, a place where they can recover and begin to trust...
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"Mike Leinbach was the launch director of the space shuttle program when Columbia disintegrated on reentry before a nation's eyes on February 1, 2003. And it would be Mike Leinbach who would be a key leader in the search and recovery effort as NASA, FEMA, the FBI, the US Forest Service, and dozens more federal, state, and local agencies combed an area of rural east Texas the size of Rhode Island for every piece of the shuttle and her crew they could...
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A deep, science-backed look at how the coronavirus pandemic will change the way we live forever -- from renowned physician and sociologist Nicholas Christakis. APOLLO'S ARROW offers a riveting account of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on American society as it unfolded in 2020, and on how the recovery will unfold in the coming years. Drawing on a combination of fascinating case studies and cutting-edge research from a range of scientific disciplines,...
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Unwanted. It describes how we feel about some of the things we do. We don't wake up in the morning looking forward to giving our evening over to pornography. We don't leave the house each day eagerly anticipating our next one-night stand. These are unwanted behaviors on our part, no matter how compulsively we pursue them. But 'unwanted' also can describe how we feel about ourselves-both as a consequence of our broken behavior and as a driver of it....
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This title will teach readers about green turtles and where they live. It will also let readers know that green sea turtles are endangered and that they face many threats, like illegal hunting, pollution, and warming seas.--
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Robots don't have senses, but they do have sensors that enable them to interact with their environment. This book describes the many kinds of sensors, how they work, and how to use them to get your robot to do what you want. There is also an example of the way sensors are used to get machines to perform complex tasks.
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I just lost my job. My mom died of cancer. My best friend was in a serious accident.
When a family member, friend, neighbor, or coworker is in pain, he or she needs your support-even if you're not sure what to do. Trusted Christian counselor, Norm Wright, offers this easy-to-follow handbook on how to respond to others during and after crises. As part of a national team, that provides grief counseling following tragedies-including recent shootings...
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She never thought she would have an affair, but it happened.
How do you set your boundaries with men?
How do you get out of the relationship after you've crossed the line?
How can you rebuild your marriage?
Julie Terwilliger tells her story of trusting a mentor who got too close. Each time he took a small liberty, Julie excused it. Soon he was touching her, then kissing her. The next thing she knew, she was having an affair. This is her story...
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Is your teen withdrawing, acting unusual, sullen or distracted? Do you feel like you just don't know your child anymore? Are you afraid it's more than just a stage? Expert Dr. Norm Wright gives insight on how to reconnect with your child, understand their struggle, and never lose hope.
Find out how to help an adolescent struggling with anger, teen depression, grief, or loss. Learn which responses are "normal" adolescent behaviors, and which ones...
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This lay-ministry counseling guide is a good leader resource for women's ministries or personal use. Learn how to address your own needs so you can effectively help others, take people to Jesus without taking on responsibility for their burdens, and balance a counseling ministry with your other priorities. With Kitchen Table Counseling, you can offer true biblical hope to other women in the face of heartaches.
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In many ways, dysfunctional families are becoming the "new norm" in our society, affecting families in and outside the church. In this book, June Hunt explains the signs, characteristics, and impact dysfunctional families have on children's attitudes and behavior, revealing the ugly truth that dysfunction often produces more dysfunction. She presents practical ways to break the generational cycle of dysfunction-giving those who come from this background...
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The gospel brings liberty to men, women, and children bound by every conceivable sin and affliction. Psychology provides a tool for applying the power of the gospel in practical ways. Drawing on biblical truths and psychological principles, Counseling in African-American Communities helps us-Christian counselors, pastors, and church leaders-to meet the deep needs of our communities with life-changing effect.
Marshaling the knowledge and experience...
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In My mess, His message, Angel Mbome shares her own story, giving examples of some traumatic experiences she encountered in the process of finding wholeness. Angel grew up in the absence of her biological parents and was exposed to a lot of trauma. She was raped as a child, molested by some of her teachers, neighbor and some extended family relations. She also had an incident at 8yrs old which almost took her life. She also battled for a longtime...
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For most ministers, pastoral counseling is a part of daily ministry, whether it is in an office counseling session or in a chance meeting with a parishioner outside the church. Whatever the setting, ministers are often called on to provide counsel and, by virtue of their calling and training, are expected to do so. This "how-to" guide for seminary students and ministers explores the role of the minister as counselor and provides a method for giving...