Embark on a transformative voyage with "Mindfulness Journey," a comprehensive 2-in-1 guide designed to help you cultivate a balanced, harmonious life. This book offers two powerful resources in one volume, guiding you through essential mindfulness practices to address various aspects of your well-being.Book One: Practicing Mindfulness Discover practical mindfulness techniques to reduce stress, manage anxiety, and overcome depression. This section focuses on improvi...

Several ladies believe that dating is often an exciting journey. Other ladies tend to be continuously let down by their dating encounters every night out. After going on a huge selection of dates and still not finding the right guy, women start to discontinue and think that there is something incorrect with them on some level. As a result, plenty of these types of women begin to "settle" for undesirable males. Once a woman has given up on locating the best man, she selects to settle for so...

A comparison of the development of expertise in preschool teaching in China, Japan, and the United States.In Teaching Expertise in Three Countries, Akiko Hayashi shows how teachers from Japan, China, and the United States think about what it means to be an expert teacher. Based on interviews with teachers conducted over the span of fifteen years and videos taken in their classrooms, Hayashi gives us a valuable portrait of expert teachers in the making. Whil...

Ninety years from now, a satellite detects a nearby black hole scientists dub Kali for the Hindu goddess of destruction. As human society expands to Mars and beyond, the generations-long project to harness the power of the black hole pits the retrograde humans of Earth against the imminently rational men and women of the Artificial Accretion Disk Development association. While conflicts simmer, a mystery within Kali itself tests the limits of intelligence--both that of human and machine.

The most authoritative and comprehensive synthesis of modern econometrics availableEconometrics provides first-year graduate students with a thoroughly modern introduction to the subject, covering all the standard material necessary for understanding the principal techniques of econometrics, from ordinary least squares through cointegration. The book is distinctive in developing both time-series and cross-section analysis fully, giving readers a unified fr...

When Sei is reborn into another world, he chooses the weakest class--Carrier--not for power, but for freedom. Armed with an oversized inventory skill, he's ready to travel solo and live life entirely on his own terms.But his plans take a turn when he meets Lunamillia, a pure and innocent cleric clearly unfit for adventuring alone. Sei can't bring himself to leave her behind--and soon discovers that traveling with company brings unexpected pleasures... and even more unexpected complications...

Social Presencing Theater: The Art of Making a True Move is a journey into the origins, principles, and practices of an innovative social art form co-created by Arawana Hayashi and colleagues at the Presencing Institute. This embodiment practice deepens reflection and supports individual, team, organizational, and social transformation. This highly accessible book offers an introduction to newcomers and provides a deeper understanding of the work for experienced practitioners who ...

In the days of their youth, Koutarou Fujiki and Kajiwara were the best of friends. Even the realization that they liked the same girl couldn’t break their bond, and so for years, they both vied for her affection.But that era of Koutarou’s life ended when Kajiwara suddenly left. Now an adult, Koutarou has taken his sweetheart’s hand in marriage, but he’s plagued with doubts—Why did Kajiwara take off? And would his wife, Touko, have chosen differently were he still around? During a visit to ...

Two boys grow close together in this slice-of-life BL manga that reminiscences over youth, life, and love.Two boys grow close together in this slice-of-life BL manga that reminiscences over youth, life, and love.A story about boys who grow from boys to adults during adolescence, and who worry, make mistakes, and gradually come to terms with the many facets of life.Tanahashi Yusei is a popular boy who excels in both academics and spo...

This is the second installment of Kaoru Hayashi's Okinawa Photobook, A Trip to Okinawa 2: Strolling around Naha and Shuri.This product isn't a comprehensive guidebook to Okinawa; rather, it's a collection of 53 photographs on the theme of "strolling around Naha and Shuri" taken during the author's own perambulations around some of his favorite spots in Naha as well as the former capital of Shuri.Each photograph is accompanied by an explanation refle...

This work is the result of thirty years of observations about the function and behavior of Ki (vital energy) in traditional martial arts. Master teacher, Hayashi Tomio, author and Buddhist monk, with over a half century of teaching experience, leads readers into the extraordinary realm of internal martial practice with a revolutionary perspective that the effortless power derived from proper Ki technique may be the result of human's ability to control their bioelectric field as a signaling...

Why self-harm with blades / when you can self-harm with your / own cursed feelingsIn her premier poetry book, Serenity Hayashi explores the complex emotions of heartbreak from desiring another person and within her relationship and herself.