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Michael's Memories: A Journey of Hope, Healing, Awareness, and Resilience. Includes

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Report copyright infringementby Agnes Chinelo (Author)Living with or supporting someone with dementia is a profoundly personal and emotional journey, as author Agnes Chinelo knows well, and it is essential to have good advice and support along the way. Written from the dual perspective of being a medical doctor who also has lived experience as a caregiver on her father's dementia journey, Michael's Memories is a unique blend of memoir, dementia care advice and information, and advocacy for be...

Fighting for More Golden Years: Battling Disease and Embracing Hope After Age 65

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel Muller (Author)This is my personal story of battling leukemia as I entered my so-called "golden years." Turning 65 marked the beginning of a series of profound changes, brought on by both family struggles and personal health challenges.Eventually, I was diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia. I endured grueling chemotherapy, fought through debilitating side effects, and then faced yet another blow - new heart complications and the looming possibility of ...

You Are Not Alone! Never, Never Give Up: One Stroke Survivor's Story of Hope, Inspiration, Courage and Faith

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Report copyright infringementby Danny Foran (Author)Hear a first-hand account of how Danny, a survivor of a near-fatal stroke, adapted to his new reality of acquired physical disabilities and cognitive deficits. Danny's stroke changed his life in an instant and took him from working full-time in downtown Toronto to spending months in a hospital re-learning how to stand, walk and complete many other simple tasks that we often take for granted. Danny explains how he used perseverance, patience ...

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Report copyright infringementby Alan S. Watts (Author)Alan S Watts grew up with dreams of being just like his dad as many other young boys do, until one day his dreams and aspirations, along with a big part of his identity were swept away from under his feet. He takes you on a journey through relationship challenges, low self-esteem and depression, career challenges, and traumatic experiences. Along the way, he also shares his personal growth transformations, training as a coach and the wisdo...

Quantum Body: The New Science of Living a Longer, Healthier, More Vital Life

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Report copyright infringementby Deepak Chopra (Author), Jack PhD Tuszynsk (Author), Brian MD Fertig (Author)Improve your physical and mental health at the sub-atomic level with this groundbreaking paradigm shift from New York Times bestselling author Deepak Chopra alongside two leading scientists. "This revelatory and timely book is a profound guide to empower our collective healing and conscious evolution."--Jude Currivan, PhD, cosmetologist, author of The Cosmic Hologram and The Story of Ga...

Baby Love: Choosing Motherhood After a Lifetime of Ambivalence

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Report copyright infringementby Rebecca Walker (Author)From the international bestselling author of Black, White, and Jewish comes a "wonderfully insightful" (Associated Press) book that's destined to become a motherhood classic. Now in trade. Like many women her age, thirty-four-year-old Rebecca Walker was brought up to be skeptical of motherhood. As an adult she longed for a baby but feared losing her independence. In this very smart memoir, Walker explores some of the larger sociological ...

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Report copyright infringementby Jim Scott (Author)"On that night my friend Derek Reardon and I went to a bar in Atkinson to start drinking before we moved the partying to an old friend's house. I have no memory of being there, but for some odd reason I decided to drive home. This is still a mystery to me. I wasn't a habitual drunk driver, but that doesn't matter because I know now that one time is all it takes." Jim Scott tells an intense story of Traumatic Brain Injury and the long, grueling...

Alive: Our Bodies and the Richness and Brevity of Existence

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Report copyright infringementby Gabriel Weston (Author)A profound and provocative journey through the human body from a surgeon and award-winning writer. "Weston's evocative descriptions will change how readers see the body....This captivates."--Publishers Weekly (starred review) What does it mean to live in a body? For Gabriel Weston, there was always something missing from the anatomy she was taught at medical school. She'd forged an unconventional path, first studying humanities and gett...

Pain: Living By Faith In A Life Filled With Pain

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Report copyright infringementby Evangelist Steve Chadwick (Author)Each of us will face pain at some point in our lives. Whether physical or emotional, sudden or lifelong, pain exposes weakness and can lead its victims on a desperate scramble for answers and relief. But what if pain could also lead us to something greater? What if it could lead us to God? In Pain: Living by Faith in a Life Filled with Pain, Pastor Steve Chadwick shares his deeply personal story about chronic pain that began su...

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You Make A Big Good: A Journey with Alzheimer's

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Report copyright infringementby Mary Todd (Author)This is one story. It is our story. You may have experiences that are similar to or very different from ours. It is heavy and dark and devastating at times. At other times, a spark of the real Jim shines through, and the weight is lifted. Much of the content and direct quotes throughout this book are from notes I took during my daily visits with Jim as I tried to learn how to navigate myself during the 2 1/2 years Jim was in Memory Care. Altho...

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Report copyright infringementby Rosemarie Jordan (Author)A journey of love, a dementia caregiver's story is a brutally honest memoir of love and loss. Fall in love with Rose & Gary as you traverse their journey. This book is not just another memoir. It demonstrates the urgent need for improved standard of care for dementia patients, increased support for over six million caregivers who provide 470 billion dollars annually in unpaid care, and the necessity for adequate dementia training fo...

I'm Taking My Eggs and Going Home: How One Woman Dared to Say No to Motherhood

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Report copyright infringementby Lisa Manterfield (Author)Lisa Manterfield was a sensible 32-year-old when she met The One-a man who sparked a passion for tango, an urge to break down closed doors, and a deep-rooted desire to reproduce. Five years later she was a baby addict, hiding her addiction, plotting a maternity ward heist, and threatening anything that got in her way, including her beloved husband and his pesky practicality. In this gritty and honest memoir, Manterfield traces her spira...

Don't Kill the Birthday Girl: Tales from an Allergic Life

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Report copyright infringementby Sandra Beasley (Author)A beautifully written and darkly funny journey through the world of the allergic. Like twelve million other Americans, Sandra Beasley suffers from food allergies. Her allergies--severe and lifelong--include dairy, egg, soy, beef, shrimp, pine nuts, cucumbers, cantaloupe, honeydew, mango, macadamias, pistachios, cashews, swordfish, and mustard. Add to that mold, dust, grass and tree pollen, cigarette smoke, dogs, rabbits, horses, and wool,...

Notes of a Love Song: Day-to-Day with Parkinson's Disease

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Report copyright infringementby Claire Verney (Author), Wendy Yeomans (Contribution by)When Claire Verney agreed to 'for better or for worse, in sickness and in health' she never imagined the journey that lay ahead of her. Her husband Michael was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease at the age of forty-six. Notes of a Love Song chronicles their lives as Claire becomes her husband's full-time caregiver and medical advocate as he struggles with the ravages of end-stage Parkinson's. It spans the f...

Midwife Crisis: From Trust to Trauma - A Midwife's Journey Through a Broken System

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Report copyright infringementby Kelli Zakharoff (Author)This raw and unflinching narrative delves into the inner world of an Australian midwife, her professional journey, recounting genuine experiences of empowering women to make choices and confronting a system that resists change. From homebirth scenes to the shadowy hallways of a metropolitan hospital amid the pandemic, this is a story marked by passion, burnout, peaks and valleys, tears and triumphs. The Midwife Crisis is an unfiltered em...

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Report copyright infringementby Viviane Lovato (Author)So many suffer from it, yet so few know of it: Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome. Through story and investigation, one of its many sufferers shines a light on this mysterious illness. From the earliest signs of the environmentally acquired illness called Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS) to the implications of a future with CIRS, Viviane Lovato takes you along her journey with this complex condition that causes chronic fa...

The Life and Death of Lumpy Parker: A Story of Sarcoma Survival

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Report copyright infringementby Christi Parker (Author)It was just one tiny lump, but it was big enough to change their whole world.Christi is living the life she has always dreamed of-married to a good man, a stay-at-home mom to three beautiful, talented girls. Everything is just as it should be.Except it isn't.The day Christi's husband is diagnosed with a deadly sarcoma her happy life changes in an instant. Suddenly, she is thrust into the terrifying world of cancer treatment. How will she ...

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Report copyright infringementby Gay Talese (Author)The provocative classic work newly updatedAn intimate personal odyssey across America's changing sexual landscapeWhen first published, Gay Talese's 1981 groundbreaking work, Thy Neighbor's Wife, shocked a nation with its powerful, eye-opening revelations about the sexual activities and proclivities of the American public in the era before AIDS. A marvel of journalistic courage and craft, the book opened a window into a new world built on a ne...

Sex Tips from Rock Stars: In Their Own Words

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Miles (Author)The world's first extensive study of rock stars and sex in which many of the world's most celebrated rockers share their dos and don'ts in the bedroom. Number of Pages: 274 Dimensions: 0.67 x 9.36 x 6.28 IN Publication Date: October 01, 2010

Seized: Searching for Health in the United States

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Report copyright infringementby Holly Eckert (Author)About the BookMillions of Americans have epilepsy. At age 34, Holly Eckert joined them. From the day she discovered that, through many years, her life became a journey of personal growth and self discovery. Why was this happening? What should she do? Who was she now that she seized? These were only a few of the questions she asked herself in the face of her new reality.Holly's walk with chronic illness became one of awakening and healing. I...

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Report copyright infringementby D. Marie Cooper (Author) Number of Pages: 140 Dimensions: 0.39 x 8.14 x 6.26 IN Publication Date: December 09, 2003

Welcome To Katie's Brain: A Brain Cancer Survivor's Story

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Report copyright infringementby Katie Kaiser Smith (Author)At 41 years old, Katie was diagnosed with inoperable, terminal brain cancer. She immediately started writing a daily diary to inform her friends and family of her health and ongoing treatment. That daily blog was so therapeutic for her that she continued writing it for four years, chronicling everything from her diagnosis and treatment to her physical, mental, and spiritual transformation as well as evolving relationships with family ...

Me, Myself & My Multiple Myeloma: A Behind-The-Scenes Look for Patients, Caregivers & Allies

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Report copyright infringementby Ray Hartjen (Author)Me, Myself & My Multiple Myeloma is a cancer-patient memoir written by Ray Hartjen, a multiple myeloma patient diagnosed in March 2019.In this intimate and inspiring account, Ray reflects on every step of his relentless battle with cancer, from working toward a final diagnosis, through an initial induction treatment and an autologous stem cell transplant, and on to maintenance and continuing active treatment. Through it all, Ray shares p...

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Report copyright infringementby Doug Mitchel (Author)Body Painting, from Wolfgang Publications, uses a wealth of photos to introduce a new art form. Follow step-by-step photos that document the transformation from bare skin to something more colorful and beautiful than skin alone. Ten chapters present the work of ten established artists, each with a different vision and a different approach. A Q&A in each chapter allows the artist to share their preference for paint and tools, as well as ...

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Report copyright infringementby Sheena Marie (Author)From the wondrous mind of Sheena Marie, a journey unfolds, traversing culinary and total health concepts. It is an experience encouraging creation within the reader while spurring one to take the needed steps in progressive adaptation and care of mind, body, and spirit. Your journey embarks from an overlooked and extraordinarily applicable perspective in your life. There are no sidelines between these pages. Prepare to step beyond robotic ...

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Report copyright infringementby Malinda Vogel (Author)This book is for anyone who has survived trauma. May we all find healing and peace of mind. May we all realize our potential and show this world the beauty and the light within the human soul.I had always wanted to publish my poetry and drawings. My husband, who carted my tub of journals out to the moving truck and into every place we moved to, would tell me to just type them all into the computer. Steve, I am doing it, and this is proof. ...

The Mediterranean Cookbook: Eat, Drink and Live Well with 70+ Mouth-Watering Recipes to Improve Your Lifestyle and Shred Away Those Extra Pounds

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Report copyright infringementby Bianca Deville (Author)Inspired by the delightful cuisine of Greece, Southern Italy, and Spain, the Mediterranean diet is a cultural phenomenon. It's about more than just good food; it's a way of life that promotes health, wellness, and enjoying time with loved ones.Containing delicious Mediterranean recipes that use a wide variety of ingredients, there is something for everyone inside of this cookbook. Lose weight and restore your cholesterol levels to a healt...

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Report copyright infringementby Lloyd J. Goldstein (Author)This book contains 80 short pieces of writing and 80 drawings from my yoga practice. Each writing and drawing emerged naturally and spontaneously during my yoga practice and meditation. During the first year of yoga practice 700 pieces of writing offered themselves, almost fully crafted, into my conciousness. I recorded them faithfully and honestly, recognizing them for the precious gifts that they are. In the second year 400 drawings...

Sex Explicit Short Stories Box Set: Naughty Fantasies, Taboo Sex Stories, BDSM, Cuckold, How to Talk Dirty, Domination & Submission, Gangbang

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Report copyright infringementby Eva Harmon (Author)�� Your deepest, dirtiest fantasies-now unleashed. ��Are you ready to push your limits and dive into the most arousing, no-holds-barred collection of erotic stories ever written? This sinfully explicit box set is packed with taboo encounters, BDSM power play, cuckold fantasies, gangbang thrills, and dirty talk so hot it will leave you begging for more.Inside, you'll explore: �� Dominance & Submission - Obedience, punishment, and ult...

The Dieter's Prayer Book: Spiritual Power and Daily Encouragement

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Report copyright infringementby Heather Kopp (Author)Friendly Support. Daily Encouragement. Spiritual Empowerment. Diets and diet books have never been more popular. At the same time, recent studies show that Americans have never been more overweight. It's no wonder, then, that women who are trying to lose weight--be it 10 or 100 pounds--are among the most frequently discouraged people around. Every day we are faced with fridge wars, bad mirror moments, diets that don't work, skinny friends w...