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Older Adults and Cancer
Are you ready to be inspired? Dive into the remarkable life of Ray Gardner, a man whose personal battles with myasthenia gravis and prostate cancer became a springboard for advocacy, change, and impact. Ray’s journey is not just about surviving but thriving; not simply about illness but about forging powerful connections between patients and cancer professionals. With warmth, wit, and wisdom, Ray invites you to see the world of cancer care through new eyes—those of a patient, a champion, and a collaborator determined to make every voice count.
This book is not just about illness or science—it’s about hope, collaboration, and the power of informed engagement. Ray’s passion for empowering others, his work with leading oncology organisations, and his unwavering belief in the value of partnership between professionals and patients shine through every page. Discover how one individual’s insight and determination can help reshape our understanding of care and survivorship. Whether you are a patient, carer, clinician, or someone seeking inspiration, Ray’s story will encourage you to rethink what’s possible. This book is a clarion call for partnership, compassion, and the belief that together, we can reimagine what’s possible for older adults facing cancer.
Ray’s journey will remind you: adversity can be the start of something extraordinary. Join him on a voyage that proves even in the face of life’s greatest challenges, there is always room for making a difference.
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Why the Value of the East Should Matter to the West
Why The Value Of The East Should Matter To The West by Majid Salim is a lively and thoughtful book. It’s an exploration of many ideas from Eastern philosophy and religion, with an emphasis on their applicability to secular management economics in the West.It’s designed for thinkers— people switched on to the fact that there is more to life than materialism and nihilism. In the West, there is little religion, as Christianity has declined.But what if people still need solutions to problems affecting their souls? This book attempts to provide these potential solutions.Perhaps for the first time, the very best management theories in Hinduism and Buddhism are described in this book in a way that will light a touchpaper in the minds of cognoscenti everywhere.
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Parvon Zin's Universe: Gimaldreys
Did you ever wonder how Gimaldreys got its name? Wonder no longer. The tale of Gimaldreys is blood-soaked and hard. From its humble beginnings as a Randorian Tiban Crystal mine to its present-day finery.
Hooki’s bar. Leeken’s Gun Shop. All started small. Tentatively feeling their way in a raw, outer-rim frontier station where ‘rule of law’ is a mere hopeful suggestion. There are dangers in the outer rim. Cot-Fee pirates, the Koban, the Anunnaki. Not to mention the usual hostile takeover threats from various Boldonian merchant guilds eyeing up each other’s territory. Gimaldreys is a wild frontier station where no being goes about their business unarmed or unshielded… The denizens of Gimaldreys would not have it any other way.
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The Council of Masters
The Council of Masters, Echoes of a Conclave is not a book you simply read – it is a threshold you cross. Every page breathes with the resonance of silence, where unseen masters wait to remind you of truths long hidden. Their voices rise through earth and stone, fire and water, leading you deeper into the mysteries of your own soul.Here you will discover that the body is not a burden but a temple, that every vibration is a note in the great symphony of creation, that stones themselves remember, and that love burns as an eternal fire within the heart. Each chapter unfolds as a revelation, a mirror in which the masters appear – not as distant beings, but as reflections of your own essence.Written in a voice at once mystical and timeless, this book calls both to the mind and to the marrow of the spirit. It does not merely inform; it transforms.At the final threshold, two doors await, one opens to the world, one to eternity. Yet perhaps they are not two at all, but a single mystery wearing many faces, inviting you to step across and remember who you have always been.
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When Grandad Went to Heaven
Ever wondered what Heaven is like?
Walking on the streets of gold, singing with the angels
or meeting Jesus face to face?
When Grandad was very sick, he told his granddaughter
that when he died, he would go to Heaven.
Grandad’s big book, ‘The Bible,’ tells us all about Heaven.
Now when I think of Grandad, in his new heavenly
home, I can only imagine what it’s like for him there.
So, let’s imagine together.
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Percival's Great Adventure
Percival is a praying mantis who wants excitement and exotic foods. He embarks on a journey in search of his dreams that takes him beyond his expectations. He endures many trials and tribulations and on his way learns a valuable lesson. This gives him the ammunition he needs to show off to his friend with stories of his exploits.
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Beating the Machines
The true story of two young men who discovered, in 1980s England, that it was possible to beat the fruit machines that had been a staple of their lives, and British culture, for generations. What began as a game became an obsession played for very high stakes.
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The Dusty Aussie Scarecrow
The Dusty Aussie Scarecrow is an Australian interpretation of a well-loved children’s rhyme. Join in the fun! Whisper, shout and laugh along with Dusty, meet all sorts of animals on the farm and watch over the corn harvest as it grows taller and taller!
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Kitty Cat Tails
Two charming and delightful tales of stray cats and their exciting adventures!
Join Skedaddle, a little stray cat, as he makes new friends—Alleyoops and Tiger—explores new places, learns about potential dangers, and experiences life-changing moments.
These heartwarming stories will delight readers of all ages, whether read aloud or enjoyed independently. Adorable illustrations accompany the text, bringing the adventures to life.
Also available is A Christmas Tail, a delightful tale of how these lovable cats experience Christmas, catch a glimpse of Santa, and enjoy the excitement of playing in the snow for the first time.
Perfect for bedtime storytelling, these tales create a magical reading experience and sweet dreams for children.
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Cooking in the South of France: An Elegant View on Classic French Dishes
Marcia Öchsner is a Le Cordon Bleu (Paris) alumna with experience in various restaurants and teaching.
During the past twenty years, together with her family, she has travelled around the world and lived in many countries, such as Brazil, Germany, Portugal, Malaysia and Australia, but it is with France that she identifies herself.
Cooking in her kitchen in the South of France is her passion, which she often does between long walks.
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OLD! Who, Me?
I am a Methodist and I count myself very fortunate to be so encouraged and uplifted by our wonderful ministers. I am also both lucky and deeply grateful that I am still able to comfortably travel on buses, trains, and in cars, to fly on planes, and to walk with the aid of my crutches.
Old! Who, Me? God bless you all.
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The Bible Challenge
Why did Jacob love Joseph more than he loved his other sons?What is the reward for possessing honest weights and measures?How many times did the Children of Israel test God?What must one do in the presence of an elderly person?These and over 1000 other questions will test and improve your knowledge of the Bible in an enjoyable and interactive way.Have fun while you learn the greatest book of all time!
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