This comprehensive history of corn milling covers the period from ancient times to the present day, and looks at the way milling has shaped society and culture. Written by John Elton and Richard Bennett, two experts in the field, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of food and agriculture.
This book provides a comprehensive history of corn milling. It covers topics such as the development of milling technology, the role of corn in agriculture and commerce, and the social and cultural importance of milling. With detailed analysis and historical context, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of food production and technology.
Exploring the intersection of Christianity and Islam, the book delves into the perceived threats posed by Allah, Muhammad, and the "angel of light." It offers a unique perspective that invites readers to examine Islamic beliefs and practices through a Christian lens, aiming to foster understanding and awareness of the differences and potential dangers associated with these faiths.
The book explores the potential conflict between Conservative Protestant Christianity and the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR), questioning the nature of this emerging movement. It addresses concerns raised by prominent pastors regarding the NAR's legitimacy and beliefs. Aimed particularly at ex-Catholics, it seeks to reassure readers about their faith decisions. Additionally, it critiques Prosperity preachers, revealing their core beliefs and practices, which the author finds shocking and unbelievable.
You are more than you think. With this evidence-based guide, you’ll learn to break free from the self-critical stories you’ve created about yourself, and develop the self-compassion and self-acceptance you need to reach your full potential. We all have stories we’ve created about ourselves—some of them positive and some of them negative. If you suffer from low self-esteem, your story may include these types of “I’m a failure,” “I’ll never be able to do that,” or “If only I were smarter or more attractive, I could be happy.” Ironically, at the end of the day, these narratives are your biggest roadblocks to achieving happiness and living the life you deserve. So, how can you break free from these stories—once and for all? Grounded in evidence-based acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), this workbook offers a step-by-step program to help you break free from self-doubt, learn to accept yourself and your faults, identify and cultivate your strengths, and reach your full potential. You’ll also discover ways to take action and move toward the life you truly want, even when these actions trigger self-doubt. Finally, you’ll learn to see yourself in all your complexity, with kindness and compassion.
The Science Behind Theatrical Improvisation and How To Get Better
Exploring the intersection of science and improv comedy, this book delves into how our brains and bodies function during improvisation. It reveals the scientific principles behind concepts like group mind, supported by modern theories and over 100 research studies. By understanding these mechanisms, readers can enhance their improvisational skills and performance. The detailed explanations provide a unique perspective on the art of improv, making it accessible and applicable for aspiring improvisors.