Cat Wells

Old Steel is a personal chronicle about how we must evolve and rethink our martial arts training and teachings as we age. Old Steel challenges us as aging martial artists to change how we think about the very nature of our martial arts. Gabelhouse offers up a narrative about how we can positively evolve our martial training through the changes and challenges of old age. Old Steel will benefit not only aging martial artists, but also those who can see old age from where they are standing in life.

Drawing on insights from across the social, behavioral, and natural sciences, Michelle Baddeley explores contexts in which behavior is driven by the herd. She analyzes the rational vs nonrational and cognitive vs emotional forces involved, and she investigates why herding only sometimes works out well. With new perspectives on followers, leaders, and the pros and cons of herd behavior, Baddeley shines vivid light on human behavior in the context of our ever-more-connected world.

Balance Is BS is an unflinching and honest look at the challenges that today's working woman faces in balancing her professional and personal lives. In the United States, women comprise over 40% of household income. Increased gender diversity in the modern business landscape continues to have a positive impact on bottom lines and revenue reports across the economy. This insightful book provides working women with real-world advice, enabling them to blend your personal and professional life, avoid burning out, and raise expectations of themselves and those around them.

Follow the bank of the Koitogawa river until you reach the beach. From there a path of white seashells will lead you to the Chibineko Kitchen. Step inside, they'll be expecting you. These are the directions Kotoko has been given. She arrives at the tiny restaurant, perched right by the water, early in the morning. Still reeling from the sudden death of her brother, she's been promised that the food served there will bring him back to her, for one last time.

The Sunday Times best seller returns for a fourth book! Alfie and his mischievous kitten, George, are back for more adventures - this time taking them a long way from home.... Alfie and George just can't seem to keep out of trouble. So when they hear that their owners have got a new holiday home, they can't wait to visit it and enjoy some new adventures. But when they arrive, they don't find the comfort they're used to.

Christmas is around the corner, and Alfie and George can’t wait. This year, the residents of Edgar road have come together to put on a festive show and raise money for a local homeless shelter. As December approaches, plans are in full swing: auditions are being held, props are being built, Alfie and George are rehearsing daily and everyone is having a very merry time.

A smart, provocative account of the erotic current running just beneath the surface of a stuffy and stifling Victorian London.

In 1860s London, two loosely overlapping groups of bohemians - the Cannibal Club and the Aesthetes - challenged the buttoned-up Victorian propriety to promote erotic freedom and expression. Sensually attuned and politically radical, they were among the most influential thinkers and artists of the day, from Richard Burton to Dante Gabriel Rossetti and William Morris.

It’s 2am but your baby thinks it’s party time; their ‘routine’ seems to change with the wind, and you would do anything to get a good night’s sleep. We know how you feel! You might be prepared and listening to this before baby arrives, or as they snooze beside you in those early new-born days, knowing that forewarned is forearmed. Or your eyebags may tell their own bedtime story. Either way, if your baby is not sleeping, you have not done anything wrong. Your baby is not broken (although you might feel broken from lack of sleep), and you are not a bad parent.

Do you yearn for a life filled with greater well-being, vitality, and a deeper connection to your inner self? Vibrational Healing: Raising Your Energy Frequency and Consciousness offers a powerful guide to unlocking your body's natural potential for healing and transformation. This comprehensive book delves into the fascinating world of vibrational healing, exploring how everything in the universe vibrates at its own unique frequency. You'll learn how to raise your own energetic vibration, leading to a more positive outlook, a strengthened immune system, and a greater sense of peace.

Psychological Manipulation explains how to get others to say ‘‘yes’’ to your plans, enhance your charisma and personal impact, get a pay rise, and artfully and masterfully persuade, influence and down-right manipulate anyone or anything that gets in your way. Learn universal laws and mental hacks that get the best results out of yourself and others, and how to maximize your power of presence in order to effortlessly dominate and lead situations and interactions toward more desired outcomes.

Bringing the star of smash-hit Sunday Times best-selling Alfie the Doorstep Cat to a younger readership with a brand-new Alfie story. Alfie is everyone's favourite cat. A big ball of grey fur who changes the lives of every family he meets. When the Clover family move into Alfie's neighbourhood, he soon makes friends with eight-year-old Stanley Clover. Stanley wants to be a famous explorer and takes Alfie along on his adventures.

"ومن مؤشرات استدامة القدرة التنافسية للشركة قدرتها على جذب نخبة العمالة الماهرة والحفاظ عليها، ولتحقيق ذلك تحتاج إلى التكيف مع حقائق السوق الجديدة، والأخذ بعين الحسبان تطور مواقف الناس تجاه حياتهم المهنية والشخصية التي تمر عادة بثلاث مراحل: النمور: خلال هذه المرحلة، يكون الموظف شاباً طموحاً، متلهفاً للنجاح، وتواقاً للارتقاء السريع في سلم مناصب الشركة، القطط: بعد بضع سنوات تتطور النمور فتصبح قططاً، كبر الشاب الآن وتزوج، وأصبح رجلاً لديه أسرة وأولاد، ويملك منزلاً مرتفع الثمن يقيده إلى قرض عقاري مهول وقريباً سيبدأ في توصيل أولاده إلى المدرسة ومتابعة واجباتهم المنزلية.

Are you excited about the kitten that you just brought home? You surely are! Kittens are cute and they can be delightful pets. But just like other animals, you will need to take good care of them. You want your cat to be healthy, happy and well-adjusted to your home and your family. This takes some patience and some caution.

The follow-up to the smash-hit Sunday Times best seller, Alfie the Doorstep Cat. Alfie's back - and more adventurous than ever! Edgar Road used to be your typical London street - a road full of people who barely said a word to one another. Then Alfie came along - a big, grey ball of fur who changed the lives of every family he met and brought a community together. But now a new family have moved into Edgar Road, and they, more than anyone else, need Alfie's help. Can he bring light to their darkest times?

Are you ready to transform your approach to aging? Welcome to "The Joyful Aging Formula," your comprehensive guide to a vibrant and fulfilling life beyond 60. Drawing from years of experience in wellness and fitness, Cat Stone introduces the concept of "Third Age Mojo" — a revolutionary approach to aging with grace, strength, and joy. Discover the Six Pillars of Third Age Mojo: Health, Mindset, Money, Relationships, Adventures, and Home.

Alfie and his kitten, George, have always known that a human is for life and not just for Christmas. So when George learns that one of the residents of Edgar Road has been taken into hospital, he realises it’s up to him to provide some comfort at this difficult time of year. The only problem is that they now have a little puppy in tow - Pickles the Pug, who is convinced he can be a cat if only he sticks with his newfound friends.

Rebecca Skloot and her best seller, The Immortal life of Henrietta Lacks, has created a lot of interest in the immortal HeLa cells that were taken from a 31-year-old black woman called Henrietta Lacks without her family's consent at the Johns Hopkins Hospital at Baltimore in 1951. She describes the story of how Henrietta Lacks died and how her cells were sent around the world for medical research.

Packed with real-life stories from other imperfect vegans, evidence-based research, and advice to support your plant-based transition, The Imperfect Vegan is an easy-to-understand, relatable guide for how you can be part of the change, and help secure the future of our planet.

In this story of Alexander’s dinner party, children learn about manners. Manners can be holding the door open for someone else, or saying “thank you” when receiving presents or compliments.

One thing we know for certain is that sex is personal - perhaps, the most intimate thing of all. But sex is also shaped by a complicated web of cultural, social, and political forces outside of ourselves. Fear-mongering, moral panic, and outdated attitudes prevail, but if #MeToo has taught us anything, it's how dangerous it is to keep conversations about sex hidden from view.