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A simple yet profound shift, seeing people as people is an idea so simple you'll swear you've heard it a million times but so profound you'll never stop learning from it. Kimberly White discovered it in a chain of nursing homes whose leaders, nurses, and housekeepers saw their patients, not as tasks to be ticked off a to-do list, but as valuable human beings. White helps you to adopt this transformative shift with warm encouragement, insightful guidance, and powerfully moving, true accounts of extraordinary human goodness.

For the past six years, Whitney Dafoe has been confined to a bedroom in the back of his parents' home, unable to walk, eat or speak. His diagnosis? The mysterious disease myalgic encephalomyelitis or chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) which affects 20 million people around the world who largely suffer in silence because the condition is little known and much misunderstood. Waiting for Superman follows Whitney's father, groundbreaking geneticist Ron, as he uncovers new possibilities for treatments and potentially a cure.

Whether you’re already on this rollercoaster ride or just approaching the gates, don't let menopause symptoms run your life. The Hot Flash Handbook is the menopause book for women, offering relatable stories and invaluable advice that will empower you to embrace the madness, laugh at the absurdities, and emerge with confidence.

At a time when taking charge of your own health care is all the more essential, respected doctor and Andrew Weil protégée Tieraona Low Dog advises on the art and science of healing at home. In this follow-up to Life Is Your Best Medicine, get the how, when, and why of getting better and staying well with homemade remedies that the doctor orders. With the help of an expert in natural healing, herbal medicine, and home remedies, you can take charge of health care.

Old Steel is a personal chronicle about how we must evolve and rethink our martial arts training and teachings as we age. Old Steel challenges us as aging martial artists to change how we think about the very nature of our martial arts. Gabelhouse offers up a narrative about how we can positively evolve our martial training through the changes and challenges of old age. Old Steel will benefit not only aging martial artists, but also those who can see old age from where they are standing in life.