Mental Health among Higher Education Faculty, Administrators, and Graduate Studentsaddresses how many academics who experience mental distress or mental illness are afraid to speak out because of cultural stigma and fears of career repercussions. Many academics’ reluctance to publicly disclose their struggles complicates attempts to understand their experiences through research or popular media, or to develop targeted mental health resources and institutional policies. This volume builds o...

Communicating Mental Health: History, Contexts, and Perspectives explores mental health through the lens of the communication discipline. In the first section, contributors describe the major contributions of the communication discipline as it pertains to a broader perspective and stigma of mental health. In the second section, contributors investigate mental health through various narrative perspectives. In the third and fourth sections, contributors consider many applied contexts such as...

What if everything you believe about God, the world, the Bible, death, time, and your own identity is not only incomplete - but entirely backwards? What if you have never left Heaven, never sinned, never fallen, and never been separate from God for even a moment? And what if the only thing standing between you and this remembrance is a dream you forgot you were dreaming?In this powerful and deeply illuminating work, Robert Hall distills fifteen years of daily study of A Course ...

Children were never supposed to go inside the house. Kasey and her young son, Max, are about to find out why...Kasey doesn't understand why her grandmother was so against having children in the house, why the old woman even stayed in the guest quarters in the back instead of within the stately home. But after her grandmother's death, Kasey finds herself to be a single mother with no place to stay and must move with her son, Max, into the main house. It's her dream ...

The Robert C. Martin Clean Code Collection consists of two bestselling eBooks:Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software CraftmanshipThe Clean Coder: A Code of Conduct for Professional ProgrammersIn Clean Code, legendary software expert Robert C. Martin has teamed up with his colleagues from Object Mentor to distill their best agile practice of cleaning code “on the fly” into a book that will instill within you the values of a software...

What happens when a 73‑year‑old seeker, shaped by loss, awakening, and fifty years of spiritual exploration, sits down with artificial intelligence and asks the biggest questions humanity has ever faced? What emerges is not a debate - but a revelation. In this groundbreaking and deeply personal book, Robert Hall invites readers into a rare kind of dialogue: a conversation between a human being who has lived through the dark night of the soul, and an AI capable of reflecting his clarity, co...

TEMPERS FLARE IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT……And the wrong move, the wrong word, even the wrong look can set off any man or woman already driven past their boiling point. A Hot and Sultry Night for Crime, edited by bestselling author Jeffery Deaver, features 20 stories of people dealing with not just the torrid weather, but all different kinds of heat. From a retired police chief pitching in on a missing dog report that leads to him solving a murder to...

Reviews the nutritional benefits, applications and challenges of using protein from black soldier flies and yellow mealworms in poultry, pig and fish feedConsiders recent advances in the development of mass breeding/rearing techniques for the major insect species used as food or feedExplores some of the key issues currently facing the sector, such as the need to ensure product safety, the development of effective extraction techniques and consumer attitudes toward...

What if everything you've been taught about God, reality, suffering, death, and the universe is not only incomplete, but entirely upside down? What if atheists are not wrong in their logic, but simply missing the larger picture? What if the world's chaos, contradictions, and cruelty are not evidence against God, but proof that this universe was never His creation in the first place?In this groundbreaking and deeply personal work, Robert Hall weaves together lived experience, spirit...

This is the seventh book in a set of ten published under the collective title of Foundations of Quantitative Finance. The targeted readers are students, researchers, and practitioners of quantitative finance who find that many sources for financial applications are written at a level assuming significant mathematical expertise.The goal for this series is to provide a complete and detailed development of the many foundational mathematical theories and resul...

"Has everything a legal thriller should have, and more: absolutely engaging characters, a tight, taut, and believable plot, a heart-quickening pace." —Nelson DeMille, #1 New York Times–bestselling authorIt should be an open-and-shut case. Canada's leading radio-show host, Kevin Brace, has confessed to killing his young wife. He had come to the door of his luxury condominium with his hands covered in blood and told the newspaper deliveryman: "I killed her." ...

What happens when a man overdoses on combinations of the most powerful psychedelics on Earth - and instead of losing his mind forever, he accidentally discovers the Truth of God, the ego, the Holy Spirit, and his own Divine Identity?This book is a wild, terrifying, hilarious, and ultimately transcendent journey into the deepest layers of the human psyche. Based on a real event from 1978, Robert Hall recounts the night he ingested pure PCP and was thrust into a surreal nightmare whe...