This workbook is intended for use with couples who want to enhance their emotional connection or overcome their relationship distress It is recommended for use with couples pursuing Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) It closely follows the course of treatment & is designed so that clinicians can easily integrate guided reading & reflections into the therapeutic process The material is presented in a recurring format Read Reflect & Discuss Readings help couples look at their relationship through an attachment lens walking them through the step-by-step process of creating a secure relationship bond 33 Reflections invite readers to engage with the material personally expanding their own awareness & ability to tune into their partner Discussion sections suggest relationship-building exercises & a framework for conversations that promote safety disclosure & engagement Case examples along with informative illustrations are scattered throughout the book to validate illustrate & inspire couples along their journey Clinicians conversant with EFT can use this workbook to extend the effectiveness of their work with couples by giving them structured tasks to work on between sessions For clinicians training in EFT the book can guide them in staying focused on the EFT roadmap & illuminate how important change events unfold ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Thriller set during the Second World War In 1939 a German expedition sets off to Spitsbergen Norway to discover proof of Alfred Wegener&s theory of continental drift The expedition consists of Germans Brits & a Swede while the captain of their ship is Norwegian & the crew is from Russia When World War II breaks out tensions rise on board & their situation gets even worse when the German government orders them to assist in a military mission to bring down a British warship How will the crew & passengers fare now that they are part of a worldwide power struggle? ...

The snow is thick the phone line is down & no one is getting in or out of Warbeck Hall With friends & family gathered round the fire all should be set for a perfect Christmas but as the bells chime midnight a mysterious murder takes place Who can be responsible? The scorned young lover? The lord's passed-over cousin? The social climbing politician's wife? The Czech history professor? The obsequious butler? & perhaps the real question is can any of them survive long enough to tell the tale? ...

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Anthony Whitelands an English art historian is invited to Madrid to value the collection of a Spanish duke At a welcome lunch ...

' Commit it then to the flames for it can contain nothing but sophistry & illusion' Thus ends David Hume's Enquiry concerning Human Understanding the definitive statement of the greatest philosopher in the English language His arguments in support of reasoning from experience & against the 'sophistry & illusion' of religiously inspired philosophical fantasies caused controversy in the eighteenth century & are strikingly relevant today when faith & science continue to clash The Enquiry considers the origin & processes of human thought reaching the stark conclusion that we can have no ultimate understanding of the physical world or indeed our own minds In either sphere we must depend on instinctive learning from experience recognizing our animal nature & the limits of reason Hume's calm & open-minded scepticism thus aims to provide a new basis for science liberating us from the 'superstition' of false metaphysics & religion His Enquiry remains one of the best introductions to the study of philosophy & this edition places it in its historical & philosophical context ABOUT THE SERIES For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up-to-date bibliographies for further study & much more ...

I have noticed increasingly that people after the age of 65 or thereabouts begin to experience the fear of death in a very palpable way While in their childhood & youth they had viewed death as happening only to grandparents while in middle age they could still afford to relegate death to remote corners of their consciousness where it could not intrude upon the pleasures of living the advent of old age after 65 brings to them a deeply disturbing sense of mortality So begins An Equal Joy a collection of essays in which award-winning author Catherine Lim undertakes a bold & intense exploration into the fear of death the nature of religion & the question of who we are Drawing on her own experiences & myraid influences--from the Taoist " Sky God" of her childhood & the Christian God Jesus of her adulthood to scientist Pascal & philosopher Socrates; from intimate conversations with close friends to the imagined world of fictional characters--Lim reflects on the beauty of both the natural world & the world of faith As Lim writes " Truth Goodness & Beauty For me they form the goals of a perfect life" In sharing her insights Lim not only provokes us to reflect on the meaning of life but also encourages us to live as meaningful a life as possible ...

A powerful love story from the author of the international bestseller A SUITABLE BOYA chance sighting on a bus; a letter which should never have been read; a pianist with a secret that touches the heart of her music AN EQUAL MUSIC is a book about love about the love of a woman lost & found & lost again; it is a book about music & how the love of music can run like a passionate fugue through a life It is the story of Michael of Julia & of the love that binds them'A novel that can stand being reread & reread but the first time round is an emotional cliffhanger secure a copy for yourself settle down & prepare for the unforgettable' Sunday Times ...

Notes & Introduction by Mark G Spencer Brock University Ontario John Locke (1632-1704) was perhaps the most influential English writer of his time His Essay concerning Human Understanding (1690) & Two Treatises of Government (1690) weighed heavily on the history of ideas in the eighteenth century & Locke's works are often rightly presented as foundations of the Age of Enlightenment Both the Essay & the Second Treatise (by far the more influential of the Two Treatises) were widely read by Locke's contemporaries & near contemporaries His eighteenth-century readers included philosophers historians & political theorists but also community & political leaders engaged laypersons & others eager to participate in the expanding print culture of the era His epistemological message that the mind at birth was a blank slate waiting to be filled complemented his political message that human beings were free & equal & had the right to create & direct the governments under which they lived Today Locke continues to be an accessible author He provides food for thought to university professors & their students but has no less to offer the general reader who is eager to enjoy the classics of world literature ...

Malthus' life's work on human population & its dependency on food production & the environment was highly controversial on publication in 1798 He predicted what is known as the Malthusian catastrophe in which humans would disregard the limits of natural resources & the world would be plagued by famine & disease He significantly influenced the thinking of Darwin & Alfred Russel Wallace & his theories continue to raise important questions today in the fields of social theory economics & the environment With an introduction by Robert Mayhew ...