Travels in Four Dimensions: The Enigmas of Space and Time
Does time really flow, or is that simply an illusion? Did time have a beginning? What does it mean to say that time has a direction? Does space have boundaries, or is it infinite? Are our space and time unique, or could there be other, parallel worlds with their own space and time? Do space and time really exist, or are they simply the constructions of our minds? Robin Le Poidevin provides a clear, witty, and stimulating introduction to these deep questions, and many other mind-boggling puzzles and paradoxes.
Emotional Freedom: Liberate Yourself from Negative Emotions and Transform Your Life
Picture yourself trapped in a traffic jam feeling utterly calm. Imagine being unflappable and relaxed when your supervisor loses her temper. What if you were peaceful instead of anxious? What if your life were filled with nurturing relationships and a warm sense of belonging? This is what it feels like when you’ve achieved emotional freedom.
Includes 6 discs and users guide. Level I: Transcendence Level II: Lucid echoes Level III: Infinity Level IV Crystal rain Level V: Neptune's cave Level VI: Fusion A breakthrough “brain entrainment” system – that you can operate at home with nothing more than your CD player – “programs” your brain to think better, faster, and more creatively – based on proven neuro-science principles....
The Meaning Makers traces the language and literacy development of a large, representative sample of children from age 1 to 10, quoting liberally from observations made at home and at school. Setting the findings of the study in the context of recent research, it offers suggestions for improving children’s opportunities for learning.
Contents Introduction viii Note on Educational Terms x Part 1 Star ting Out Chapter 1: Setting Goals•… 3 Chapter 2: The Myth of the Naturally Brilliant€Student•… 11 Chapter 3: Having a Plan•… 17 Chapter 4: Believing in Yourself•… 26 Top Tips 33 Close-up: Poya and Shaheen•… 34