Creative Care

A MacArthur Genius Grant recipient pioneers a radical change in how we interact with older loved ones, especially those experiencing dementia, as she introduces a proven method that uses the creative arts to bring light and joy to the lives of elders.

In one of the most popular classes at Parsons School of Design, B. Jeffrey Madoff gave students a reality check: "Most of us have had the feeling of 'I could've done that,' whether at an art gallery, watching a performance, or finding a new product or even a new business idea. What's the difference between you and them? They actually did it. You didn't." With Creative Careers, you will learn how to do it, too: use your creativity; have a sustainable, profitable career; and do what you love.

This book is a highly actionable guide for coaches to change the narratives holding clients back from resolving problems, realizing dreams, and living into their strongest and most joyous selves. Breakthrough Coaching provides methods, resources, and exercises to help you activate immedi­ate and sustainable shifts in perspective and behavior. The purpose of the book is to light the way on your path of coaching mastery.

Many famed music producers are known for a particular sound that has its day. Rick Rubin is known for something else: creating a space where artists of all different genres and traditions can home in on who they really are and what they really offer. He has made a practice of helping people transcend their self-imposed expectations in order to reconnect with a state of innocence from which the surprising becomes inevitable. Over the years, he has learned that being an artist isn’t about your specific output, it’s about your relationship to the world.

If you struggle with anxiety as a mom, Sara Wallace wants you to know you're not alone. What's more, God's Word has specific, practical comfort that will help you to embrace this season with peace and confidence. Sara shows how we can learn to have peace in ten critical areas—from our personal insecurities to the spiritual well-being of our children—and provides practical tips from other moms.

Revised and Updated April 2020 Have you ever dreamed of owning a beautiful, crystal clear aquarium filled with schools of lively, graceful fish, with gentle bubbles flowing peacefully behind them? How about enjoying it all with very little care? After 25 Years of caring for aquariums, discovering the best methods, and helping thousands of fish hobbyists, Laurren Schmoyer decided to put into print the knowledge, the secrets, and the tips he learned from his aquarium store and aquarium service company. You can use Laurren's foolproof, straightforward, easy-to-understand blueprint for setting ...

Until very recently, if you were to ask most doctors, they would tell you there were only two kinds of medicine: the quack kind, and the evidence-based kind. The former is baseless, and the latter based on the best information human effort could buy. Well, Eric Topol isn't most doctors, and he suggests you entertain the notion of a third kind of medicine, one that will make the evidence-based state-of-the-art stuff look scarcely better than an alchemist trying to animate a homunculus in a jar.

Dr. Zeev Neuwirth wrote Reframing Healthcare for leaders and organizations interested in understanding what the disrupters in healthcare are doing and, more to the point, for those who want to be the disrupters rather than the disrupted. This audiobook is a step-by-step guide for leadership teams that are intent on improving healthcare at an accelerated pace. It’s written for healthcare organizations that wish to thrive in a customer-centric, community-oriented, value-based healthcare system.

Discover the Secret to a Harmonious Multi-Cat Household: End Rivalries, Build Trust, and Enjoy Peace Among Your Feline Companions—with Plenty of Laughter Along the Way! Do you struggle with managing cat conflicts in your home? Are power plays, territorial battles, and unpredictable feline drama making achieving peace in your multi-cat household hard? "Claws and Order Goes Extreme" is your ultimate guide to understanding and managing the complex social dynamics among your cats. Learn how to establish order, reduce tension, and foster harmony while enjoying the humorous side of feline ...

Want to deepen your love connection? Get creative, insightful, and fun questions to spark conversations, rekindle romance, and elevate your relationship to the next level! Looking to draw out your partner’s deepest desires? Want to safely navigate sensitive topics in the relationship? Wishing to avoid conflict and increase a sense of security? If you said YES to any of these questions, you’re in the right place. When it comes to building strong relationships that will stand the test of time, communication is key. But it’s always easier said than done. There might be areas you’re not...

Discover the transformative power behind Small Acts of Self-Care, a guide designed to effortlessly weave wellness into your daily life. In a world that often prioritizes hustle over health, this book serves as your gentle reminder to pause, reflect, and nurture yourself, one small step at a time. Embark on a fulfilling journey with an engaging introduction to self-care, laying the foundation for understanding just how impactful even the smallest acts can be. Learn the art of finding time for yourself amidst the chaos of daily demands. Start your mornings off right with peaceful rituals and ...

Learn How to Quickly Build a Successful Lawn Care Business Diana Loera is an expert marketer and entrepreneur. She built a profitable lawn care service and then sold it to a couple who have continued to flourish and prosper using her system. Today, you can learn her marketing secrets, advice and tips to create your own profitable lawn care business. You’ll learn: How to advertise your services affordably and creatively. How to calculate Lifetime Value of a Customer & why this number is crucial to your business success. The ins and outs of adding snowplowing, fertilization and other ...

Is this you? Are you easily overwhelmed by such things as bright lights, strong smells, coarse fabrics, or sirens nearby? Do you get rattled when you have a lot to do in a short amount of time? Do you make a point of avoiding violent movies and TV shows? Do you need to withdraw during busy days, into bed or a darkened room or some other place where you can have privacy and relief from the situation? Do you make it a high priority to arrange your life to avoid upsetting or overwhelming situations? Do you notice or enjoy delicate or fine scents, tastes, sounds, or works of art? Do you have a ...

Do you find yourself constantly battling explosive anger that hurts your relationships, career, and peace of mind? If anger feels like an unwelcome companion you can’t escape, it’s time to take back control—and this book will show you how. His Anger Fingerprint: Anger Management for Men from Root Causes to Long-Term Solutions is a no-nonsense, results-driven guide to managing your anger like a pro. This isn’t your typical “feel-good” advice; it’s packed with practical strategies backed by scientific research. Written specifically for men who struggle with frequent, ...

Unlock the extraordinary potential of kindness with "Creating a Culture of Care," a transformative journey into the profound impact of small, caring actions. This inspiring eBook delves into the power of empathy and mindful awareness, revealing how simple gestures and thoughtful interactions can create ripples of positive change. Embark on a path to cultivate a caring mindset, where empathy becomes second nature and everyday life is filled with opportunities for compassion. Learn the art of connection through acknowledgment, small acts of kindness, and genuine presence, as you reinforce ...

Easy Feng Shui for the Absolute Beginner Transform Your Home, Balance Your Energy, and Revitalize Your Life! Would you like to improve your health, attract good fortune, and create a peaceful, beautiful home? Are you looking for a meaningful and practical way to decorate your space while enhancing the energy around you? Welcome to the world of Feng Shui! Feng Shui is the ancient practice of harmonizing your surroundings to boost positive energy, improve well-being, and invite prosperity into your life. But let’s be honest—some Feng Shui books make it complicated and expensive. This book...

Are you planning on living a more reclusive and individualistic lifestyle? Many struggle with loneliness. Something changes in their lives, and they find themselves in a new situation of isolation, not knowing how to cope with the overwhelmingly negative feelings that it brings them. Others struggle with the opposite. They enjoy being alone and want to spend more quality time in their own company, but they submit to the cultural pressure to be active participants in society or waste their precious alone time on unhealthy habits. Both cases suffer from a dearth of solitude, the positive ...

I want to give a voice to the ones who cannot speak, be it, a baby, a child or an elderly. It takes me so long to have the courage to write a book, to have my voice heard, and eventually to self-publish it. It has been a long journey in the last 7 years and not an easy one when I took my professional work to Singapore. This book is written from the perspective of the Asian Culture in Singapore. It is not a technique or method book. It is written from a place of reflection on the process emerged from the research and from my own journey, both personally and professionally. I am grateful for ...

Discover the powerful healing potential of DMSO with this step-by-step guide to creating safe, effective, and customized DIY DMSO blends for pain relief, detoxification, skin care, and holistic wellness. Whether you're new to Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO) or looking for innovative ways to maximize its benefits, this audiobook provides everything you need to safely and effectively incorporate DMSO into your daily routine.

The authors of the best-selling Bold and The Rise of Superman explore altered states of consciousness and how they can ignite passion, fuel creativity, and accelerate problem solving, in this groundbreaking book in the vein of Daniel Pink's Drive and Charles Duhigg's Smarter Faster Better.