"Positive Words, Powerful Results is a delight. Don't miss buying it." — Ken Blanchard, co-author of The One-Minute Manager® Although we live in an ocean of words, we rarely acknowledge their power to uplift or put down, to inspire or discourage, to help or hurt. But in this jewel of an audiobook, Hal Urban—parent, award-winning teacher, and author of the classic Life's Greatest Lessons—shows us simple and immediate ways that we can use language to change lives—both our own and those around us.
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Rejuvenate your body...free your mind...renew your spirit... When stress levels get too high, relaxation is more than a luxury...it's a necessity. Your physical and psychological health may depend more on your ability to control excess stress than on any other single factor. The good news is that you can learn to control the stress cycle. It is a proven fact, which you can easily and quickly put to use for yourself. Ten Minutes to Relax was created by Dr. Paul Overman, a psychologist with over thirty years of clinical experience in the field of stress management. Calm breathing techniques and vivid imagery will help you discover a peaceful place inside you. Ten minutes is all you need to free your mind, rejuvenate your body, renew your spirit, and experience the vitality and well being that you deserve. As with all Inner Life audio programs, Ten Minutes to Relax offers you guided one-on-one sessions with a leading expert in the field of personal growth. You will gain more valuable insight every time you listen.
SuperFoods Rx is based on a simple but profound premise: some foods are dramatically better than others for our health and longevity.
Steven Pratt, M. D, witnessed the positive results that occurred when his patients changed their diets to include certain powerhouse foods—those he has identified as SuperFoods. Backed by research on 14 of the most nutrient-dense foods, this audio gives you the tools to more energy, protection against disease, and a healthy lifestyle.
Steve Pratt. M. D., is an authority on the role of nutrition and lifestyle in the prevention of disease and optimizing health, and the author of the bestselling SuperFoods Healthstyle. He is a senior staff ophthalmologist at Scripps Memorial Hospital.
Kathy Matthews has coauthored several health and medical bestsellers including SuperFoods Rx and Medical Makeover.
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The powerful Newbury Award-winning classic.
A landmark in children's literature, winner of the 1970 Newbery Medal , and the basis of an acclaimed film Sounder traces the keen sorrow and the abiding faith of a poor African-American boy in the 19th-century South. The boy's life is changed forever when his father is caught stealing a ham to feed his starving family. His dog, Sounder, is wounded in the incident and waits faithfully for his master to come home. Read by Avery Brooks, this timeless and compelling parable will move listeners of all ages.
" Blues riffs and Brooks's soulful singing set the tone and enhance the tale. This bittersweet saga, richly told by Brooks, will remain in listeners' hearts and minds long after the final line is heard . " --- AudioFile
William H. Armstrong grew up in Lexington, Virginia. He graduated from Hampden-Sydney College and did graduate work at the University of Virginia. He taught ancient history and study techniques at the Kent School for fifty-two years. Author of more than a dozen books for adults and children, he won the John Newbery Medal for Sounder in 1970 and was awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters degree from Hampden-Sydney College in 1986.
Avery Brooks is an accomplished actor, director, musician, and teacher. His credits include the television role of Captain Benjamin Sisko on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine . He served as the National Black Arts Festival's Artistic Director throughout the 1990s and is an Associate Professor of Theater Arts at Rutgers University.
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"Sly... Sharp... Sex and the City succeeds." — People
Welcome to the age of un-innocence...
Enter a world where the sometimes shocking and often hilarious mating habits of the privileged are exposed by a true insider. In essays drawn from her witty and sometimes brutally candid column in the New York Observer, Candace Bushnell introduces us to the young and beautiful who travel in packs from parties to bars to clubs.
Meet "Carrie," the quintessential young writer looking for Candace Bushnell love in all the wrong places... "Mr Big," the business tycoon who drifts from one relationship to another... "Samantha Jones," the fortyish, successful, "testosterone woman" who uses sex like a man... not to mention "Psycho Moms, " "Bicycle Boys," "International Crazy Girls," and the rest of the New Yorkers who inspired one of the most watched TV series of our time.
You've seen them on HBO, now listen to the book that started it all...
Cynthia Nixon has been acting professionally since the age of 12, in television, theater and film. She is probably best known by her Emmy Winning performance as Miranda Hobbes of the much celebrated HBO series Sex and the City , for which she also received two other Emmy nominations and four consecutive Golden Globe nominations. Her numerous Broadway stage credits include The Last Night of Ballyhoo, Indiscretions, Angels In America, Hurlyburly, The Real Thing and The Philadelphia Story . Ms. Nixon's film career began with Ronald E Maxwell's Little Darlings and, she went on to appear in Amadeus, The Pelican Brief, Baby's Day Out , and Let it Ride .
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