Bill Courtney Ñ entrepreneur, football coach, and subject of the 2011 Oscar-winning documentary Undefeated Ñ shares his hard-won lessons on discipline, success, teamwork and triumph over adversity, in time for FatherÕs Day.
However, they are not bystanders - they have achieved their goals! Have you? The Celebrity Experts(r) in this book include entrepreneurs, mentors and coaches. They go a step further and empower you with the secrets of their success.
Each chapter tells the story of one of these tenets through compelling anecdotes of the colorful characters in Bill's life, leading to a deeper understand of the meaning of each and how to employee these fundamentals in all aspects of one's ...
Drawing on the work of anthropologists, biologists, archaeologists, and philosophers, along with his own travels, he argues that not only our ecological ills-overpopulation, erosion, pollution-but our social and emotional malaise are rooted ...
Cutting against the grain of conventional wisdom, New York Times bestseller, George Weigel, offers a compelling look at the ways in which Catholic social teaching sheds light on the challenges...
The unique story of a business heretic and his concept of Economic Value Added (EVA) In Against the Grain, Joel Stern shares for the first time, not only the story of how EVA swept the corporate world, but the story behind the story-the ...
Against The Grain delightfully describes life on the front range in Colorado through the lens of a lawyer, artist and musician.
Describes the science of gluten-free baking and provides two hundred all-natural recipes for such foods as breads, flatbreads, crackers, muffins, cookies, cakes, pies, pastas, pizzas, and tacos.
Against the Grain: Southern Radicals and Prophets, 1929-1959
Against the Grain is a journey through the political career of Norman Baker, the independent-minded, and colourful, former Liberal Democrat MP.
The book demonstrates how contemporary creators have engaged the medium of wood in strategies that might be described as “postmodern,” employing mimicry, assemblage, virtuosity, and whimsy (with a serious purpose).
Amongst much else, this compelling tale reveals the truth about Baker’s successful campaign to force the resignation of Peter Mandelson, and lifts the lid on the inner workings of the coalition, laying bare the divisions and the ...
Chronicles the struggles of the media in Zimbabwe & how President Mugabe came to see Nyarota, editor of the only independent newspaper as Public Enemy #1, causing him to sacrifice everything he'd worked for - but not his pride nor his ...
Against the Grain: Reading Pynchon's Counternarratives is the first book that critically addresses Thomas Pynchon's novel Against the Day, published in 2006.
The political and spiritual memoir of American senator Mark O. Hatfield, known as the most progressive Republican Party politician since Abraham Lincoln. It covers Hatfield's opposition to the Vietnam War,...
But, as Waddle points out, this book is in the Bible for a reason. The message of this against-the-grain biblical voice offers an emotionally honest view of the meaning of life.
À Rebours (translated Against Nature or Against the Grain) (1884) is a novel by the French writer Joris-Karl Huysmans.
Rebours (translated Against Nature or Against the Grain) (1884) is a novel by the French writer Joris-Karl Huysmans.
Jewish Intellectuals in Hard Times Ezra Mendelsohn, Stefani Hoffman, Richard I. Cohen ... See Michael Meyer's review of Aschheim's Beyond the Border in The Protestant-Jewish Conundrum, Studies in Contemporary Jewry 24 (2010): 253–55.
The first agrarian states, says James C. Scott, were born of accumulations of domestications: first fire, then plants, livestock, subjects of the state, captives, and finally women in the patriarchal family-all of which can be viewed as a ...