Introducing Graduate Career Coaching: Your Comprehensive Blueprint for Career Success—the essential guide for new graduates eager to kick-start their professional journey. This all-in-one resource offers a clear roadmap to help you conquer the competitive job market with assurance and clarity. Whether you're perfecting your CV, crafting an impactful cover letter, mastering the art of the interview, or building a personal brand that truly reflects your strengths, this book equips you with t...

Mastery of the Self by 5th Dan Master Chris Burt is a transformative guide designed to help you conquer the emotional barriers that impede your personal growth and success. Drawing on over thirty-six years of martial arts experience, including achieving five black belts and being inducted into multiple martial arts halls of fame, Master Chris Burt blends profound insights from martial arts with practical strategies to overcome common emotional challenges such as anxiety, anger, and fear.

After studying the structure of an archetypal story form, the hero’s journey, each student wrote an individual piece of Ace’s adventure. Each of the pieces addressed a critical component of the hero’s journey, from the original call to action to the eventual triumphal return. In addition, after the class identified the hero “Ace”, it defined the foundational characteristics of our hero. Once the individual stories were completed, they became (metaphorically) a collage, as the individual pi...

The notes that the 5th Earl Stanhope collected during his intimate friendship with the 1st Duke of Wellington, form an interesting and entertaining addition to the publications of the period and in particular the character and thoughts of the Duke himself. They are chronologically organised, in almost diarised format, and are clearly contemporaneous, Stanhope avoids adding much input of his own to the text, leaving the Duke words to be recorded verbatim. Although published after the Duke's...

The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 offers a meticulously detailed account of the regiment's experiences throughout the Great War. The author employs a blend of narrative history and personal anecdotes, providing a comprehensive look at both the broader military strategies and the individual soldier'Äôs experiences. With vivid descriptions and a somber tone, the book captures the harrowing realities of trench warfare while paying tribute to the camaraderie and ...

Preparing the Next Generation of Oral Historians is an invaluable resource to educators seeking to bring history alive for students at all levels. The anthology opens with chapters on the fundamentals of oral history and its place in the classroom, but its heart lies in nearly two dozen insightful personal essays by educators who have successfully incorporated oral history into their own teaching. Filled with step by step descriptions and positive student feedback, these chapters ...

Yoga'Äôs Ancient Wisdom Can Transform Your Work LifeEveryone knows that yoga helps reduce stress and increase the body'Äôs flexibility and strength. But the physical aspects barely scratch the surface of yoga'Äôs transformative powers. The poses are only one part of a larger philosophy offering profound insights for confronting the complexities of daily life. Yoga can help you remain centered, compassionate, positive, and sane every hour of the day'Äîespecially those between nine an...

In the vein of Bruce Lee's famous "be water, my friend" speech as referenced by Tom Brady comes a guide to harnessing your energy to increase focus and peace."A fascinating and helpful book for everyone trying to make sense of our crazy world." -- Joe Hyams, Author of Zen in the Martial ArtsJoseph Cardillo, Ph.D and top-selling author, reveals the philosophy behind the martial arts techniques that lead to a creative and fulfilled life in this enter...

Everyone loves cats! What's not to love? In this book you will find 101 Hilarious jokes about the cats, and everything we enjoy laughing about our feline friends. Fill your days with laughter, give this book as a gift, or use it to entertain your loved ones. These punny jokes make great icebreakers and will lighten any mood. Great to use in a classroom, near events, or times when you just need a laugh.This collection of jokes is clean fun and family friendly, with no violence or of...

The seminal account of the battle between Montgomery’s Eighth Army and Rommel’s Afrika Corps, amidst the endless harsh wastes of the Western Desert.In 1940, Alan Moorehead was sent to cover the North Africa campaign by the Daily Express, and he followed its dramatic course all the way to 1943. The three books he subsequently wrote about the Desert War – later collected as his ‘African Trilogy’ – were swiftly acclaimed as a classic account of the tussle betw...

The benefits of mindfulness and meditation are numerous and well-documented. They can help reduce stress, anxiety, and depression, improve focus and concentration, enhance creativity and problem-solving abilities, and even improve physical health by lowering blood pressure and improving sleep.In this e-book, we'll explore the basics of mindfulness and meditation, including how to practice them effectively, the different types of meditation, and tips for incorporating mindfulness an...

A century has now gone by, yet the Gallipoli campaign of 1915-16 is still infamous as arguably the most ill conceived, badly led and pointless campaign of the entire First World War. The brainchild of Winston Churchill, then First Lord of the Admiralty, following Turkey's entry into the war on the German side, its ultimate objective was to capture the Gallipoli peninsula in western Turkey, thus allowing the Allies to take control of the eastern Mediterranean and increase pressure on the Ce...