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  Handling Anger as a Parent - An...

  CLINTON GREENE

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  Every parent loves their child. But not every parent knows what to do when frustration turns into anger. In the quiet moments after shouting… After the slammed doors… After the tears… Many parents are left asking themselves one painful question: "Why did I react that way?" Handling Anger as a Parent is more than just another parenting book. It is a compassionate guide for mothers and fathers who want to break the cycle of anger before it damages the people they love most.

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  Sleep Yourself Smart And Wakeup...

  Byron Caldwell

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  Drift through the twilight zone and master deep sea science in this immersive oceanography journey designed for restful sleep. As you settle into a state of deep relaxation, the narrative transforms the rigorous facts of ocean physics and marine biology into a soothing, atmospheric experience perfect for quieting a busy mind.
   
  Descend past the reach of sunlight where bioluminescent creatures and whispering whales navigate the darkness. Witness the stoic silence of legendary shipwrecks like the Titanic and the Endurance, examined here as precise case studies in naval engineering and the raw power of polar conditions. This is an education in the hidden architecture of our planet, delivered with a gentle cadence that effortlessly bridges the gap between wakefulness and dreams.
   
  From the intense heat of hydrothermal vents to the slow choreography of tectonic plates, understand how the ocean acts as a massive planetary engine. You will absorb complex chemical and geological systems without strain, turning your bedtime routine into a period of passive learning and wonder.
   
  What you will discover in the depths: 
  
  Hidden Ecosystems: How microbial mats and deep-sea life thrive in crushing pressure. 
  Maritime Mysteries: The materials science behind history’s most famous sunken vessels. 
  Global Systems: The critical role of currents in shaping climate, weather, and carbon cycles.
  
   
  Close your eyes and let the ancient, restless cycles of the sea carry you toward a wiser morning.

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  How Cyber Security Can Protect...

  Christopher Wright

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  Summary
  
  - Explains in easy-to-understand terms what executives and senior managers need to know and do about the ever-changing cyber threat landscape.
  - Gives strategic, business-focused guidance and advice relevant to C-suite executives.
  - Provides an effective and efficient framework for managing cyber governance, risk and compliance.
  - Explains what is required to implement an effective cyber security strategy.
  Description
  With high-profile cyber attacks, data breaches and fines for GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) non-compliance hitting the headlines daily, businesses must protect themselves and their reputations, while reassuring stakeholders they take cyber security seriously.
  Cyber attacks are becoming more sophisticated and prevalent, and the cost of data breaches is soaring. In addition, new regulations and reporting requirements make cyber security a critical business issue.
  Board members and senior management must understand the threat landscape and the strategies they can employ to establish, implement and maintain effective cyber resilience throughout their organisation.
  How Cyber Security Can Protect your Business – A guide for all stakeholders provides an effective and efficient framework for managing cyber governance, risk and compliance, which organisations can adapt to meet their own risk appetite and synchronise with their people, processes and technology. It explains what is meant by governance, risk and compliance, how it applies to cyber security and what is required to implement an effective cyber security strategy.
  The pocket guide:
  
  - Gives readers a greater understanding of cyber governance, risk and compliance;
  - Explains what executives, senior managers and their advisors need to know and do about the ever-changing cyber threat landscape;
  - Provides context as to why stakeholders need to be aware of and in control of their organisation's cyber risk management and cyber incident response;
  - Gives guidance on building an appropriate and efficient governance framework that enables organisations to demonstrate their cyber approach in a non-technical, strategic, business-focused way;
  - Details an overview process to enable risk assessment, assess existing defence mitigations and provide a framework for developing suitable controls; and
  - Includes a checklist to help readers focus on their higher-priority cyber areas.
  Suitable for all managers and executives, this pocket guide will be of interest to non-cyber specialists, including non-executive directors, who may be required to review cyber arrangements. For cyber specialists, it provides an approach for explaining cyber issues in non-jargonistic, business-based language.
  Kick-start your journey to becoming cyber secure – buy this pocket guide today!

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  Oh! Where do the Fairies Hide...

  Thomas Haynes Bayly

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  Librivox volunteers bring you 12 readings of Oh! Where Do the Fairies Hide Their heads by Thomas Haynes Bayly. Oh! Where do the fairies hide their heads,When snow lies on the hills,When frost has spoiled their mossy beds,And crystallized their Rills?Beneath the moon they cannot tripIn circles o’er the plain;And draughts of dew they cannot sip,Till green leaves come again.This was the weekly poetry project for February 15, 2015.

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  Is It Alzheimer's? - 101 Answers...

  MD Peter V. Rabins

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  A renowned medical expert answers your most pressing questions about memory loss, causes of dementia, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and more. 
    
  Has someone in your family been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease—or are you worried about developing dementia yourself? In this revised second edition of Is It Alzheimer's?, medical expert Dr. Peter V. Rabins educates both new and current readers with updated answers to often-asked questions about memory loss and dementia.  
    
  Written in a conversational, accessible Q&A style, the book is organized into seven unique sections. This new edition includes improved methods of diagnosis and new therapies and pharmaceutical options. A companion to the best-selling The 36-Hour Day, which Dr. Rabins coauthored, this book discusses: 
    
  • how to distinguish aging-associated memory difficulties from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and early dementia 
  • how mild cognitive impairment and dementia are diagnosed 
  • what tests are needed to be eligible for recently approved anti-Alzheimer's drugs 
  • what factors influence the progression of dementia 
  • whether it's possible to lower your risk of developing Alzheimer's disease or dementia 
  • how to improve the quality of life of people with dementia 
  • how to assess long-term care facilities and nursing homes 
  • available treatments, including medication 
  • how to explain the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and dementia to others 
  • how to provide caregivers with psychological and emotional support 
  • and much more 
    
  Aimed at people worried about their memory, as well as friends and family members of the estimated 5.1 million US adults with dementia, the book offers helpful directions and comfort. Is It Alzheimer's? is a quick, accessible, and essential reference for anyone navigating the confusion of memory loss.

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  Kanban for Beginners - A...

  Ben Rizer

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  Unlock the power of Kanban with "Kanban for Beginners: A Practical Guide to Visual Workflow Management." This comprehensive and easy-to-understand guide is designed for anyone looking to implement Kanban in their work, whether you’re part of a software development team, managing projects, or simply seeking personal productivity tools. 
  Starting with the fundamentals, the book introduces the key principles of Kanban, from visualizing workflows and limiting work-in-progress to managing flow and fostering continuous improvement. You'll learn how to set up your own Kanban board, both physical and digital, and tailor it to your team's unique needs. Practical tips for overcoming implementation challenges and optimizing performance are provided to ensure a smooth transition into a Kanban-driven approach. 
  Each chapter builds on real-world examples, offering insights into how Kanban can be applied across different industries and contexts, from software development and manufacturing to personal productivity. Discover advanced techniques like scaling Kanban for large teams and integrating it with other Agile frameworks like Scrum. 
  This guide offers step-by-step instructions, tools, and strategies to help you achieve greater efficiency, transparency, and continuous improvement. 
  Transform how you manage work with Kanban—one card at a time. 
   

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