You've watched skiers race down the most dangerous of slopes with incredible grace and speed. With a mixture of pure disbelief and fascination, you've seen extreme skateboarders soar through the air with just enough balance and timing to keep their edge. And you can't help but wonder, how do they do that? Lessons from the Edge is an exciting expose of the extreme experience, giving you the why and the how of what it means to live on the edge. Extreme athlete Maryann Karinch chronicles the close calls and peak performances of competitive athletes, and shows that being successful is...
You've watched skiers race down the most dangerous of slopes with incredible grace and speed. With a mixture of pure disbelief and fascination, you've...
Ronald L. Kotler Maryann Karinch Charles R. Cantor
We spend about one third of our lives asleep--but we still feel tired. Without a good eight hours, we end up head-bobbing at work and drinking enough coffee to fuel a jet This book addresses the surprisingly complex issue of sleep in easy-to-tackle steps. This exhaustive guide brings shuteye within reach as it explains how to:
Pay back a sleep debt
Nap without throwing off nighttime rest
Deter disturbing dreams
Handle a sleepwalker (or night-eater )
Take a bite out of teeth grinding, and more
It's usually not a good thing for a...
We spend about one third of our lives asleep--but we still feel tired. Without a good eight hours, we end up head-bobbing at work and drinking enou...
Hone your professional approach to a razor's edge using lessons from military and civilian intelligence
The Most Dangerous Business Book You'll Ever Read brings expertise from military and civilian intelligence operations into your business life. It lays out hard-hitting interpersonal skills to raise your level of professional effectiveness and vanquish your competition.
The Most Dangerous Business Book You'll Ever Read features former Army interrogator Gregory Hartley's unique system of profiling, formula for persuasion, and framework for establishing expertise...
Hone your professional approach to a razor's edge using lessons from military and civilian intelligence
An intimate partnership has physical and psychological components, both of which often take a hit when cancer enters the union. The prospect, and then the process, of treatments tend to alter the way the two people relate to each other. When the diagnosis is one of gynecologic or reproductive cancer for a woman, questions of sexual intimacy and function often color relationships, confuse partners, and raise concerns that other cancers might not. With an estimated 83,000 women a year added to the roles of those battling gynecologic cancers and 300,000 women a year added to roles of those...
An intimate partnership has physical and psychological components, both of which often take a hit when cancer enters the union. The prospect, and then...
So many families are considered blended these days, and yet many parenting books don't consider the roles and responsibilities of step-parents and step-parenting. While this book looks at the common parenting issues, it pays special attention to the needs of a new marriage and the centrality of that relationship in making the family unit work.
So many families are considered blended these days, and yet many parenting books don't consider the roles and responsibilities of step-parents and ste...