In this narrative, Charles, Ken and Paul navigate their way through a hybrid clinical trial with support from clinic staff, Yakuza, Rock-Paper-Scissors and their assigned recliners to investigate a novel approach to treating drug resistant depression. Ketamine doses and transcranial magnetic stimulation combine with divergent personalities in a clash which allows patients, staff and emergent stories to create common ground for each to hear, see and ultimately heal.

In this narrative, Charles, Ken and Paul navigate their way through a hybrid clinical trial with support from clinic staff, Yakuza, Rock-Paper-Scissors and their assigned recliners to investigate a novel approach to treating drug resistant depression. Ketamine doses and transcranial magnetic stimulation combine with divergent personalities in a clash which allows patients, staff and emergent stories to create common ground for each to hear, see and ultimately heal.

Illuminates how borough residents, urban planners, and politicians used environmental policy to cement a racially restrictive landscape.Though it was once home to the world’s largest landfill, today Staten Island boasts thousands of acres of parklands, dozens of public-private conservation arrangements, and four ecological zoning districts. In this book, Patrick D. Nugent details the political forces that gave rise to this wealth of greenery in a famously dense cit...

AI may not take your job but it may change what it takes to do it. Will you shape this moment or let it shape you?Most books on AI leadership are too technical, leaving you wondering what to do Monday morning. This one focuses on practical frameworks for workplace AI you can use now. Whether you're an early adopter, cautious observer, or skeptic questioning the hype, you'll find a clear path forward. Dr. Patrick Lynch introduces the THRIVE framework, a proven system for human–AI co...

Swing Strong: Golf Fitness for Seniors" is your essential companion to unlocking peak performance and well-being on the golf course in your golden years.Tailored specifically for senior golfers, this guide goes beyond the typical swing tips, delving into the realms of fitness, mental resilience, and overall enjoyment of the game.From customized workout routines designed to enhance strength and flexibility to strategies for maintaining a positive mindset and adapting your ga...

Short Cuts is a collection of very short stories and humorous articles. An ideal companion for when you have a few spare minutes; there are no long introductions or endless lists of characters to wade through and memorize. And if you're not feeling too bright there are plenty of passages to bring a smile to your face, such as 'High Tension', the author's account of his first (and last) bungee jump. Or 'Santa Clauses', the tale of Santa's brush with Health and Safety officialdom. And on a m...

What is Jesus like? What kind of a person is he? Is he emotional or stoic? Is he proud or humble? Is he aloof or friendly? This book attempts to answer these types of questions. After demonstrating that Jesus is the promised Christ and that he is both divine and human, this book examines Jesus' personal characteristics as they are displayed in the four Gospels. The four Gospels are clearly not a typical biography of Jesus. Nonetheless, they do provide an informative account of his life her...

A Land Remembered has been ranked #1 Best Florida Book eight times in annual polls conducted by Florida Monthly Magazine.In this best-selling novel, Patrick Smith tells the story of three generations of the MacIveys, a Florida family who battle the hardships of the frontier to rise from a dirt-poor Cracker life to the wealth and standing of real estate tycoons. The story opens in 1858, when Tobias MacIvey arrives in the Florida wilderness to start a new life with his wife ...

Ambitious young reporters Josie and Laurent arrive in Prague in 1968 at a time of upheaval, keen to cover a revolution unfolding behind the Iron Curtain.It's the story of a lifetime. A dream come true.A dream that's about to become a nightmare.At dawn on a mist-covered bridge, Josie receives a cryptic message concealed inside a song. Before she can make sense of it, Soviet tanks thunder into the city, changing every...

Twenty-five-year-old Seminole Toby Tiger lives in despair in the Florida Everglades. He loves the land and everything that exists in the natural world: the deer and egrets, turtles and herons, cypress trees and sawgrass, ponds and marshes, and, most of all, Allapattah, the crocodile. He watches helplessly as the white man imposes his will on the Seminoles, forcing them either to conform or to eke out a living wrestling alligators and carving trinkets for tourists. According to Toby, the wh...

After leaving their failed farm in West Virginia, Jared Teeter and his family make their way to Florida, with dreams of fishing, going to the beach, and running their own roadside produce stand. What they find instead is a nightmare in a migrant labor camp, where they become the indentured servants of a soulless crew chief and his mindless henchmen. Vacillating between hope and despair, Jared must stay alert—and alive—to rescue his own family and the prisoners around him from a life of con...

Gypsies is a novel about following your heart set in the world of competitive cycling. Giselle, tall and forbidding, grew up in Trinidad as a mechanic at her Dad's shop, looking for a sense of belonging and happiness and never quite finding it. Losing her job forces her hand and she spends every penny to seek a new opportunity in Tucson, Arizona for a university education that would change her life. Upon arrival, state politics turned her away without a refund, forcing her to walk the stre...