Aging Learning

Seasoned pastor and church leader Will Willimon excels at creating thought-provoking, accessible books for working pastors and seminarians. In Aging, he takes a theologically rich look at numerous aspects of growing old. Drawing on scripture, literature, current research, and his experiences as an aging adult, Willimon reflects on aging as a spiritual journey. He explores the challenging realties as well as the rewarding joys of growing old and shows pastors how to help their congregants grow old gracefully and in good Christian hope.

No one teaches us how to grow old. It just happens. Sometimes quickly, like with an illness or injury. Then, we feel our age quickly. Sometimes slowly, like a change in hair color to shades of gray or shades of bald. Whether quickly or slowly, there are always surprises. Some pleasant, some painful. The joy or sadness of growing old usually rests with our perception and expectations.

Love them or hate them, watching movies and playing games allow us to learn at light-speed. Thismeans that using them as a tool in teaching is a no-brainer. Every day, we see how this medium dictates what we believe and how it influences behavior, for better and for worse. Our future is dependent upon the “viewers” learning how to verify accuracy, and the future of learning depends upon the willingness to harness what engages.

How to Survive Bipolar Disorder is the second book in the How to Survive Series. It provides education, hope, inspiration, and tips on how to cope effectively with bipolar disorder. This self help book was written by a survivor who shares her own personal secrets on how she was able to find resilience and recovery from bipolar disorder.

Epilepsy is a lightning storm in the brain - shocking isn't it. A photographer friend once said that epilepsy is a shocking development. Seizures are silent, unless you saw them having a seizure or they told you that they had epilepsy you'd never know. That is why it is called the hidden disability or hidden handicap. Mr. Miller now has had epilepsy for 43 years and four months and has gained, unwanted by him, epilepsy expertise.

Everyone wants to look young. As the years go by, the concern of looking young becomes of greatest importance. But despite any technology and human advancement, there’s still one thing we can never control - time. Time will continue to pass by and so is our biological age. But most people are usually just concerned about their outward appearance when it comes to aging. None is looking at the more important part which is the inside. Aging is not just about looking good on the outside but feeling great on the inside as well.

Loss brings with it many layers of grief that need to be addressed. Healing from losses requires more than just talking about our pain; it involves working through the twists and turns of conflicting emotions and confronting questions that often have no satisfactory answers. It is reassembling the pieces of life that have been shattered by assumptions and expectations in order to create a new beginning. Within the process we begin to heal and recover. But as we close one chapter of life, we need tools and information to begin a new chapter.

This audiobook is designed to help improve the life of a long-forgotten yet vital segment of our society - the truck drivers. Truck driving is one of the most dangerous occupations in the country, and drivers suffer a greater risk of heart disease, diabetes, sleep apnea, stroke, and other illnesses, mostly related to obesity and inactivity. But it doesn’t have to be this way. In this audiobook, you will learn how to reverse disease, lose weight, exercise on the road, and eat right.

Elizabeth, a member of the "sandwich generation", people caught in the middle of simultaneously caring for their children and for their aging parents, is the mother of Ava and the daughter of Daddy, and responsible for both. Hers is the story of a woman's struggle to keep her family whole, to raise her child in a house of laughter and love, and to keep her father from hiding the house keys in his slippers.

Shrink reveals the missing link between longing to be healthy and achieving extreme, vibrant health - without even feeling like you are trying! Use life’s tough challenges to propel you forward and make you unstoppable! Transforming from the inside-out is the real key to lasting health and fitness! Change your heart. Change your mind. Change your life. Shrink is for the brave souls like you, who truly want to get past the internal baggage and roadblocks that have kept you unhealthy in the past.

Stop anxiety and panic attacks NOW. You can do it. I did. This book was written by T.L. Campbell, M.S.N., R.N., and he will help you to not only stop your anxiety disorder, but to completely cure them. Almost everyone with an anxiety disorder of who suffer from panic attacks are told to “just deal with it.” They have no idea what they are saying. They haven’t experienced it like you and I have. Many people are prescribed medications to calm them, but medication causes addiction and reliance, and side effects that are not optimal to recovery.

Losing weight, or preventing weight gain, are two things the majority of people on the planet have had trouble with at some point in their lives. We work hard and live fast, and finding time to eat properly and exercise can be challenging. But what if losing weight and improving your physical health doesn’t have to be a time-consuming, tedious process? What if your body already possesses the ability to prolong your life, make you look younger, and lose weight?

Chronic illness is life-changing and life-challenging. We long for our active social lives, our favorite activities, our jobs. Our families must adjust to our changes, limitations, and struggles, both physical and emotional. Others can be timid or frustrated when trying to relate to us, especially if we don’t look sick. Or, they avoid us altogether. Opportunities vanish. We are faced with enormous changes and challenges, and it is up to us to decide how we respond. We can sulk and spend our lives wishing things were different.

From the best-selling anxiety expert, Bev Aisbett, comes a proven and practical workbook to help people manage their anxiety with simple daily strategies for work and for home. This audiobook is a clear, practical day-by-day workbook, written by experienced counselor and best-selling author of the classic national best seller about anxiety, Living with IT, that is intended to help people control their anxiety.

Feeling heartbroken, confused, and upset after a break up? We’ve all felt it and it is horrible. Here is a 14-day, eight-step plan to get over it for good! Are you really struggling to get over it? I was there too. For over 10 years, I struggled to get over failing relationships. But it doesn’t have to be this way for you. You can learn from my mistakes and speed up the whole recovery process. In fact, you can create a state and situation where you will automatically recover and start to find the relationship you really want.

Discover the link between improved physical health and improved cognitive ability, and gain tips and techniques to boost memory and focus in this comprehensive book.

50 Things to Know to Improve Your Memory by Diane R. Whitbeck offers an expert’s hands-on approach to increasing memory retention and recall. Most books on improving your memory tell you to focus on little tricks outside yourself to increase your memory's capability. Although there's nothing wrong with that, there are some other things that you should know in order to accomplish your goal. This audiobook is based on knowledge from world experts and leading scientific research, as well as my own personal experience as a freelance writer, poet, and musician.

Depression and anxiety are at an all time high right now. But there is a paradigm shift going on right now. It is beckoning you to awaken to the monumental real self within - your “self-culture”! If you have not yet found your self-culture you are not living the life the universe intends for you, and you may be entrenched in a cycle of feeling unhappy, trapped, and anxious. Find Your “Self-Culture” takes you on a journey of case studies and teachings from Victoria Lorient-Faibish’s 20 years of working with clients in her busy practice as a holistic psychotherapist.

Cáncer. Es una de esas palabras que causa mucho miedo en los corazones de las personas a quienes se les ha dicho que las tienen y de las personas que las aman. Y por una buena razón: muchas personas murieron de cáncer y murieron en agonía y sufrimiento. Es una de las peores formas de abandonar este mundo y, como tal, la Gran C cobra mucha importancia y provoca mucho miedo en los corazones de muchas personas, incluso de quienes no la tienen. Quiero decirte que el cáncer no es tan aterrador como puedes pensar.

In simple terms, the body has two very different and complex systems of energy-producing sources. As energy is vital to the very existence of human activity and survival the two energy styles depend on each other for support. This book shows you what foods give you the most energy.