Resultados para "Dirt" en Relaciones, crianza y desarrollo personal

In the 200 years since we discovered that microbes cause infectious diseases, we've battled to keep them at bay. But a recent explosion of scientific knowledge has led to undeniable evidence that early exposure to these organisms is beneficial to our children's well-being. Our current emphasis on hyper-cleanliness is taking a toll on our children's lifelong health. This engaging and important book explains how the millions of microbes that live in our bodies influence childhood development.

From two of the world's top scientists and one of the world's top science writers (all parents), Dirt Is Good is a Q&A-based guide to everything you need to know about kids and germs. "Is it OK for my child to eat dirt?" Jack Gilbert and Rob Knight are bombarded with questions like this every week from parents all over the world. Google a question like this, and you'll be overwhelmed with answers. The Internet is rife with speculation and misinformation about the risks and benefits of what most parents think of as simply germs, but which scientists now call the microbiome.

From shoot-outs at funerals to dead men screaming and runaway corpses, undertakers have plenty of unusual stories to tell - and a special way of telling them. In this macabre and moving compilation, funeral directors across the country share their most embarrassing, jaw-dropping, irreverent, and deeply poignant stories about life at death's door.

Brokenness can appear in various areas of our life: physical, financial, emotional, mental, or spiritual. One of the major causes of brokenness is trauma, but no matter what initiated the brokenness, dealing with it usually produces hopelessness and feeling of being overwhelmed. Not everyone will face brokenness in their lifetime, however for those who do, they have a challenge ahead of them.

Everyone will battle with doubt at some point in their life, it’s inevitable. If not dealt with correctly and immediately, doubt can be destructive in this journey called life. It can be especially detrimental for Christians in their walk with Christ as it can lead you down a slippery road that causes you to be unpleasing to the Lord.

Poetic and laced with imagery, Of Dirt and Wildflowers reminds us that life is less about the dirt in which we were planted, and more about the space we take up as we grow.

As I placed my bare feet on the cool, moist soil, I grabbed my garden shovel, stepped over the small fence, and soaked in the mild breeze and beautiful rays of the spring sun that rained over me. The five peppers my daughter had planted from seed had outgrown their container and needed a new home. My front yard garden was the perfect place. As I dug into the soil, placing the first plant into the ground, I felt calm. I felt peace, I felt still, I felt that this was something many people needed.

People hate setting goals because most ultimately fail. But the problem is not the person. It's the process. When goal achievement is done correctly, the odds of being successful jump dramatically, meaning you can have success as well. In this small but powerful book, Dr. Francis discusses a simple model-driven process to identify, analyze, choose, and achieve your goals. This is not a cookie-cutter fill-in-the-blank approach to goal setting. Instead, you learn self-analysis, establishing priorities, goal selection, and how to methodically achieve success again and again!

FINALIST for the 2025 Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Non-Fiction Prize A Globe and Mail Best Book of the Year In her memoir The Snag, the acclaimed, award-winning author of Shame on Me, Tessa McWatt, takes on personal and collective grief, and the solace and inspiration to be found in connecting...

Pamela Jean unravels the secret to turn fear into an ally that drives them into new possibilities, thus finding opportunities to learn and evolve where everything seemed just wrong. It is not about being delusional but doing an alchemist's job to make the best out of each situation to nurture our lives. Pamela Jean will guide you into a powerful conversation through her expertise in emotional intelligence and personal development so that you can finally get rid of the victim within.