Author: Tom Wujec
Publisher: Main Street Books
ISBN: 0385414625
Category : Brainstorming
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Superior restaurants earn five stars for their quality, and Wujec believes that everyone's mind has the potential to earn five stars as well. Using the five-star criteria for restaurants as an analogy, this book discusses ideas as "ingredients" for the mind that readers can use to enhance their imaginativeness.
Five Star Mind
Author: Tom Wujec
Publisher: Main Street Books
ISBN: 0385414625
Category : Brainstorming
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Superior restaurants earn five stars for their quality, and Wujec believes that everyone's mind has the potential to earn five stars as well. Using the five-star criteria for restaurants as an analogy, this book discusses ideas as "ingredients" for the mind that readers can use to enhance their imaginativeness.
Publisher: Main Street Books
ISBN: 0385414625
Category : Brainstorming
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Superior restaurants earn five stars for their quality, and Wujec believes that everyone's mind has the potential to earn five stars as well. Using the five-star criteria for restaurants as an analogy, this book discusses ideas as "ingredients" for the mind that readers can use to enhance their imaginativeness.
Mind Out of Time
Author: Christopher Stasheff
Publisher: Stasheff Literary Enterprises
ISBN: 0984862315
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
Inventor Dr. Angus McAran, born brilliant but deformed, had as little use for other people as they had for him. Until the day he met the Neanderthal... and Angus discovered that he had a destiny, one that he wasn't sure he wanted. This novella is the origin story of Doc Angus and his time traveling organization, G.R.I.P.E., from Christopher Stasheff's Warlock of Gramarye series.
Publisher: Stasheff Literary Enterprises
ISBN: 0984862315
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
Inventor Dr. Angus McAran, born brilliant but deformed, had as little use for other people as they had for him. Until the day he met the Neanderthal... and Angus discovered that he had a destiny, one that he wasn't sure he wanted. This novella is the origin story of Doc Angus and his time traveling organization, G.R.I.P.E., from Christopher Stasheff's Warlock of Gramarye series.
Starmind
Author: Spider Robinson
Publisher: Baen Books
ISBN: 9780671319892
Category : Authors
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Rand Porter is offered the job of a lifetime, but he must move to High Orbit. Those who go to space for long must remain forever as their bodies adapt irrevocably to zero gravity. But Rand's wife has her roots firmly planted in Earth. Little do they know that they, humanity, and their evolutionary successors, the Stardancers, are about to approach the terrifying cusp of their destiny.
Publisher: Baen Books
ISBN: 9780671319892
Category : Authors
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Rand Porter is offered the job of a lifetime, but he must move to High Orbit. Those who go to space for long must remain forever as their bodies adapt irrevocably to zero gravity. But Rand's wife has her roots firmly planted in Earth. Little do they know that they, humanity, and their evolutionary successors, the Stardancers, are about to approach the terrifying cusp of their destiny.
The Prince of Midnight
Author: Laura Kinsale
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402246862
Category : France
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
The reclusive S.T. Maitland, once known as the Prince of Midnight, is now hiding out in a crumbling castle in France. He is deaf in on ear, suffers from vertigo, and is desperately longing for a woman's company.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402246862
Category : France
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
The reclusive S.T. Maitland, once known as the Prince of Midnight, is now hiding out in a crumbling castle in France. He is deaf in on ear, suffers from vertigo, and is desperately longing for a woman's company.
Managing Your Mind
Author: Gillian Butler
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780192623836
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
This is a keep-fit guide to your mind. It provides practical, step-by-step advice on how you can use psychological techniques to improve relationships, reduce anxiety and depression, and in many other ways to get more out of your life.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780192623836
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
This is a keep-fit guide to your mind. It provides practical, step-by-step advice on how you can use psychological techniques to improve relationships, reduce anxiety and depression, and in many other ways to get more out of your life.
Mind Tools
Author: Rudy Rucker
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486492281
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Originally published: Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1987.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486492281
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Originally published: Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1987.
A Girl in Mind
Author: Mark P. Dunn
Publisher: Five Star (ME)
ISBN: 9781594144141
Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Cora is a beautiful sixteen-year-old girl from southern California, a kid with the world at her feet. When her family is attacked by a razor-wielding psychopath in a parking garage in Beverly Hills, she alone escapes, but something has changed for both Cora and the killer, linking the two in ways neither immediately understands. Deeply in shock after witnessing the massacre of her family, Cora is sent to an island off the coast of Maine, where her grandfather heads a psychiatric clinic devoted to the study of catatonia. As Dr. Cole Johnstone and his one-time love interest, Sarah Delacort, struggle to help the comatose girl, it quickly becomes evident that they are also running a race against time, because something is hunting the girl in her dreams, something that won't stop until Cora is dead.Mark P. Dunn is from Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, but has lived for most of his adult life in Ohio, Maine, and North Carolina. He reads, writes, teaches, and drinks coffee, and never met a horror movie he didn't like.
Publisher: Five Star (ME)
ISBN: 9781594144141
Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Cora is a beautiful sixteen-year-old girl from southern California, a kid with the world at her feet. When her family is attacked by a razor-wielding psychopath in a parking garage in Beverly Hills, she alone escapes, but something has changed for both Cora and the killer, linking the two in ways neither immediately understands. Deeply in shock after witnessing the massacre of her family, Cora is sent to an island off the coast of Maine, where her grandfather heads a psychiatric clinic devoted to the study of catatonia. As Dr. Cole Johnstone and his one-time love interest, Sarah Delacort, struggle to help the comatose girl, it quickly becomes evident that they are also running a race against time, because something is hunting the girl in her dreams, something that won't stop until Cora is dead.Mark P. Dunn is from Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, but has lived for most of his adult life in Ohio, Maine, and North Carolina. He reads, writes, teaches, and drinks coffee, and never met a horror movie he didn't like.
All Kinds of Minds
Author: Melvin D. Levine
Publisher: Educators Publishing Service, Incorporated
ISBN: 9780838820902
Category : Learning disabilities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Explains a variety of learning disabilities to elementary school children.
Publisher: Educators Publishing Service, Incorporated
ISBN: 9780838820902
Category : Learning disabilities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Explains a variety of learning disabilities to elementary school children.
Mind, Life and Universe
Author: Lynn Margulis
Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing
ISBN: 1603580379
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Nearly forty of the world's most esteemed scientists discuss the big questions that drive their illustrious careers. Co-editor Eduardo Punset—one of Spain's most loved personages for his popularization of the sciences—interviews an impressive collection of characters drawing out the seldom seen personalities of the world's most important men and woman of science. In Mind, Life and Universe they describe in their own words the most important and fascinating aspects of their research. Frank and often irreverent, these interviews will keep even the most casual reader of science books rapt for hours. Can brain science explain feelings of happiness and despair? Is it true that chimpanzees are just like us when it comes to sexual innuendo? Is there any hard evidence that life exists anywhere other than on the Earth? Through Punset's skillful questioning, readers will meet one scientist who is passionate about the genetic control of everything and another who spends her every waking hour making sure African ecosystems stay intact. The men and women assembled here by Lynn Margulis and Eduardo Punset will provide a source of endless interest. In captivating conversations with such science luminaries as Jane Goodall, James E. Lovelock, Oliver Sachs, and E. O. Wilson, Punset reveals a hidden world of intellectual interests, verve, and humor. Science enthusiasts and general readers alike will devour Mind, Life and Universe, breathless and enchanted by its truths.
Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing
ISBN: 1603580379
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Nearly forty of the world's most esteemed scientists discuss the big questions that drive their illustrious careers. Co-editor Eduardo Punset—one of Spain's most loved personages for his popularization of the sciences—interviews an impressive collection of characters drawing out the seldom seen personalities of the world's most important men and woman of science. In Mind, Life and Universe they describe in their own words the most important and fascinating aspects of their research. Frank and often irreverent, these interviews will keep even the most casual reader of science books rapt for hours. Can brain science explain feelings of happiness and despair? Is it true that chimpanzees are just like us when it comes to sexual innuendo? Is there any hard evidence that life exists anywhere other than on the Earth? Through Punset's skillful questioning, readers will meet one scientist who is passionate about the genetic control of everything and another who spends her every waking hour making sure African ecosystems stay intact. The men and women assembled here by Lynn Margulis and Eduardo Punset will provide a source of endless interest. In captivating conversations with such science luminaries as Jane Goodall, James E. Lovelock, Oliver Sachs, and E. O. Wilson, Punset reveals a hidden world of intellectual interests, verve, and humor. Science enthusiasts and general readers alike will devour Mind, Life and Universe, breathless and enchanted by its truths.
The Battle for the Mind
Author: Tim F. LaHaye
Publisher: Fleming H Revell Company
ISBN: 9780800711122
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 247
Book Description
"This book is dedicated to explaining humanism in simple terms, so that the man on the street can both understand its danger and be motivated to opposite it at the place it can be defeated - the ballot box....This is not a book of gloom, doom, and despair, but a clarion call to "saltless" Christians to fulfill Dr. Francis Schaeffer's challenge to: [1] Continue being lights in the world, but also... [2] Be a savoring moral influence in our culture." -- Introduction (p.10).
Publisher: Fleming H Revell Company
ISBN: 9780800711122
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 247
Book Description
"This book is dedicated to explaining humanism in simple terms, so that the man on the street can both understand its danger and be motivated to opposite it at the place it can be defeated - the ballot box....This is not a book of gloom, doom, and despair, but a clarion call to "saltless" Christians to fulfill Dr. Francis Schaeffer's challenge to: [1] Continue being lights in the world, but also... [2] Be a savoring moral influence in our culture." -- Introduction (p.10).