Did you know that the human eye sees images upside-down? Which part of your body turns the image the right way up? Why do we see things in colour
- & what does it mean to be blind? All these questions & more to help you really understand what the sense of sight is all about The series Senses is an engaging exploration of the senses for young readers A mixture of photographs & illustrations clearly & simply help children understand the five senses in a though-provoking way Suitable for KS1
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You are a senshi a warrior-monk studying diligently at the temple under the tutelage of the current master You & your fellow students train vigorously every day to improve your mind & body but your master is ailing & only one senshi will become the next master To prove your worth you must develop four attributes strength agility wisdom & honor A true master must be strong in all of these & weak in none Senshi is a strategy game for 2-4 players that takes only 15 minutes to play! Carefully manipulate stacks of tiles that represent your four attributes strength agility wisdom & honor Competing in a battle of wits players will choose one of three actions each turn study to take stacks of tiles train to take a single tile off any stack & test to score tiles when the time is optimal Whoever has the tallest scoring pile of any of the four attributes at the end of the game wins; however first the player with the shortest scoring pile is eliminated Watch your opponent&s moves closely & exploit their weaknesses to achieve the great honor of becoming the temple&s next master! Players 2-4 Playing time 15-20 mins Ages 14 ...

We like to imagine ourselves as rational beings who think & speak yet to live means first & foremost to look taste feel or smell the world around us But sensibility is not just a faculty We are sensible objects both to ourselves & to others & our life is through & through a sensible life This book now translated into five languages rehabilitates sensible existence from its marginalization at the hands of modern philosophy theology & politics Coccia begins by defining the ontological status of images Not just an internal modification of our consciousness an image has an intermediate ontological status that differs from that of objects or subjects The book's second part explores our interactions with images in dream fashion & biological facts like growth & generation Our life Coccia argues is the life of images ...

Why does water always take a winding course in streams & rivers? Do common principles & rhythms underlie its movement
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Joanna Lumley returns as Davina Jackson in the second series of Sensitive Skin Having been at the cutting edge of her generation's cultural upheavals now Davina must find her way through the huge emotional & sexual challenges of being sixty sexy & a widow Life around sixty is never simple as viewers will discover
- laughing with Davina's misfortunes & getting glimpses into her most private moments
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The body's intelligence is largely an untapped resource in psychotherapy yet the story told by the somatic narrative-- gesture posture prosody facial expressions eye gaze & movement -- is arguably more significant than the story told by the words The language of the body communicates implicit meanings & reveals the legacy of trauma & of early or forgotten dynamics with attachment figures To omit the body as a target of therapeutic action is an unfortunate oversight that deprives clients of a vital avenue of self-knowledge & change Written for therapists & clients to explore together in therapy this book is a practical guide to the language of the body It begins with a section that orients therapists & clients to the volume & how to use it followed by an overview of the role of the brain & the use of mindfulness The last three sections are organized according to a phase approach to therapy focusing first on developing personal resources particularly somatic ones; second on utilizing a bottom-up somatic approach to memory; & third on exploring the impact of attachment on procedural learning emotional biases & cognitive distortions Each chapter is accompanied by a guide to help therapists apply the chapter's teachings in clinical practice & by worksheets to help clients integrate the material on a personal level The concepts interventions & worksheets introduced in this book are designed as an adjunct to & in support of other methods of treatment rather than as a st&-alone treatment or manualized approach By drawing on the therapeutic relationship & adjusting interventions to the particular needs of each client thoughtful attention to what is being spoken beneath the words through the body can heighten the intimacy of the therapistclient journey & help change take place more easily in the hidden recesses of the self ...

In his insightful collection of poems Clive James looks back over an extraordinarily rich life with a clear-eyed & unflinching honesty There are regrets but no trace of self-pity in these verses which
- for all their open dealings with death & illness
- are primarily a celebration of what is treasurable & memorable in our time here Again & again James reminds us that he is not only a poet of effortless wit & lyric accomplishment he is also an immensely wise one who delights in using poetic form to bring a razor-sharp focus to his thought Miraculously these poems see James writing with his insight & energy not only undiminished but positively charged by his situation Sentenced to Life represents a career high point from one of the greatest literary intelligences of the age

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In his insightful collection of poems Clive James looks back over an extraordinarily rich life with a clear-eyed & unflinching honesty There are regrets but no trace of self-pity in these verses which
- for all their open dealings with death & illness
- are primarily a celebration of what is treasurable & memorable in our time here Again & again James reminds us that he is not only a poet of effortless wit & lyric accomplishment he is also an immensely wise one who delights in using poetic form to bring a razor-sharp focus to his thought Miraculously these poems see James writing with his insight & energy not only undiminished but positively charged by his situation Sentenced to Life represents a career high point from one of the greatest literary intelligences of the age

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The Sentient Portable Hand Held Metal Detector is a light weight device ideal for a variety of functions including security & hobbyist metal detecting You can adjust the sensitivity of the unit & you can switch between an audio warning or vibration warning when metal is detected Extra features include a 35mm earphone jack for audio alarm through headphones which are included & a low battery warning light The power source is a single 9V battery which is also include

Dimensions 420 x 80 x 40mm The Sentient Portable Hand Held Metal Detector is a light weight device ideal for a variety of functions including security & hobbyist metal detecting You can adjust the sensitivity of the unit & you can switch between an audio warning or vibration warning when metal is detected ABS Construction Light weight 430g with battery Detectable Indication Alarm Buzzer Vibration Ear Phone (included) Power by 9V battery (included ) Object Detectable Aluminum copper iron & rare metals Sensitivity Adjustment Earphone Jack Operating frequency 13 K Hz

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This gorgeous natural coloured stone ornament features three adorable white angels & the words ' Best friends are always there' engraved into the stone This delightful little ornament would make a charming gift idea for a teacher to show them just how much they mean to you

Dimensions 11cm x 9cm

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