Delve into this fascinating appreciation of milkweed, an often-overlooked plant, and discover an amazing range of insects and organisms that depend on it as the seasons unfold, with this collaboration between a noted ecologist and an award-winning botanical illustrator.Ecologist Eric Lee-Mäder and noted botanical artist Beverly Duncan have teamed up to create this unique exploration of the complex ecosystem that is supported by the remarkable milkw...

Due to a traumatic brain injury, Beverly Ann Lee-Robertson cannot remember a song after it’s been played on the radio, but she can remember the Word of God in the KJV Bible, which she has studied since her childhood. Lee-Robertson is a semi-retired Army Veteran, who desires to use her experiences – from the Military and the rest of her life – to encourage others.Rather than repeat any negative history, Lee-Robertson chooses to read up on passages from the Old Testament, so that she’...

In the tapestry of life, where shadows dance and sorrows linger, Ella Wheeler Wilcox weaves a vibrant thread of optimism. "Poems of Optimism" is a timeless collection that ignites the flame of hope within the human spirit. Through lyrical verses, Wilcox explores the power of positive thinking, resilience, and the unwavering belief in a brighter tomorrow. Each poem is a beacon of light, guiding readers through the darkest of times and reminding them that even in adversity, the seeds of joy ...

Cultural neuroscience and global mental health is an interdisciplinary field of study that integrates theoretical, methodological, and empirical approaches in cultural neuroscience to address the major challenges in global mental health. The field is concerned with identifying the root causes, risks, and preventative factors in global mental health, with a view to improving and achieving health equity for all people across the world. The Oxford Handbook of Cultural Neuroscience and Glo...

All adults the world over have faced indecisions, of life and death. Please God!!!... Just one more chance? For them, it is too late; 12 afterlife confessions of Old Testament 'ghosts' who have been allowed to appear for one brief moment; at our Modern day, dismal grey crossroads of the carnal-minded Christian's point... of indecision.'Who will even know?' or 'who will ever punish me for this one indiscretion?'Each one of these A-listers had more than premeditated opportuni...

We've been told that staying with a partner who struggles with addiction—whether it be with drugs, alcohol, or addictive behaviors—means that we're enabling their destructive behavior. That wanting to help them means we're codependent, and that the best thing for both of us is to walk away from the relationship entirely. But is that true?Together, addiction activist and bestselling author Christopher Kennedy Lawford and psychotherapist Beverly Engel, MFT, take a fresh look at addic...

HIGH MILEAGE HEARTS takes us back into the 20th century to days when if your dog lost the use of his hindquarters, he wasn't euthanized. Instead, he maneuvered about on a wheeled, home-built cart with a high-flying flag to pinpoint his location. The nine authors explore small town and rural living in a quieter, safer, more serene time, when fear meant the possibility of a snake dropping from the rafters rather than an act of terrorism, when a pharmacy security system was an oversi...