Written for young adults as they look forward to their future, and for older adults in, or anticipating, a lifestyle or career transition, Goal Scoring Step-by-Step aims to assist the "goal-seeker" in scoring his or her goals, to get what he or she needs and wants. Goal Scoring Step-by-Step describes how to identify, define and achieve goals. It includes how to "set" goals, how to "score" goals, and how to incorporate the responses from the exercises into a workable plan. "TAP," an integrative process of thoughts, actions, and passions, helps the reader identify, define, and achieve his or her goals. Topics include goal scoring and time management, goal scoring and task management, goal scoring and action management, and goal scoring and thought management. "Choose Words that Work for You" succinctly describes how substituting one word for another may help a person do an action rather than avoid it. "Action Words for Scoring" provides an effective tool for achieving an action focused approach.
Parkinson’s disease is a chronic neurological condition that can become quite disabling overtime. Unfortunately there is currently no cure available for Parkinson’s disease. However, there are many successful pharmacological treatments that help to improve the symptoms of this condition. In addition to the pharmacological therapy, which is the mainstay of treatment, there are many natural methods and non-pharmacological strategies which if supplemented with the pharmacological treatments could improve the quality of life of patients. This guide briefly discusses these natural therapies and non-pharmacological strategies along with the various aspects of this condition. This booklet may be used by the patients and their caregivers who want to learn about these non-pharmacological approaches. Healthcare workers may also find helpful information that can be used while managing this complicated condition. www.parkinsonseducation.org
Rise from a chair quickly using your arms to assist you. When sitting, practice
going as slow as possible, as this builds strength, accuracy, and balance. 2. This
exercise is for sitting on a chair. While turning your back to the chair, place one
foot behind the other. Bend the trunk at a 45degree angle then sit slowly but
smoothly while grasping the arms of the chair with the hands. See Figure 2.7. 3.
This exercise involves sliding forward on the chair, leaning from the hips so that
the body is ...
Life in the Academic Fast Lane Martin Quint, Professor of Electrical Engineering at the Cambridge Technology Institute, is at the top of his professional career. Beloved as a teacher and internationally lionized as a researcher, he enthusiastically embraces his academic overload. But with a baby on the way and a critical tenure case for a junior female colleague hanging by a thread, life throws more at Martin than he can juggle.
32 * As was his custom, Martin used the last few days before Christmas to clear
the paper piles from his desk. With his grades ... Thanks to baby Ellen, the new
this time around would be simpler, with no teaching in the spring. But his
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Jenny, but it only took a half-minute before Carlo was asking where JJ's toys
were and only a few minutes after that before JJ started yelling that Carlo wasn't
playing fair. Helen ...
A tale of miracles and hope, The Si Peterson Story recounts the extraordinary life of Frank Siedel Peterson (Si), a young, vibrant sixteen-year-old who fell from a high bar while doing gymnastics, and broke his neck. Instantly and totally paralyzed from his chin down, Si spent the next eighteen years of his life as a quadriplegic. Narrated by his devoted mother, Si’s journey is a beautiful example of a life lived with courage, faith, and complete trust in the Heavenly Father’s will. The Si Peterson Story leaves its reader inspired and strengthened by the legacy of Si’s unbreakable faith.
I really missed him. Yvonne Larson stayed at our home overnight on the days that
our caregivers didn't come. I really appreciated her doing this for me. Marinus
arrived home on January 14th, and I was so very happy to see him. My friend Rini
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