Don't get stressed out, get the stress out. Bestselling author George's book is a chunky, charmingly illustrated volume packed with quick fixes like visualization and aromatherapy, as well as big-picture solutions such as eliminating clutter, overcoming bad habits, and creating more harmonious relationships.
Getting fit can be daunting task, but it doesn’t need to take over your life. 1,001 Ways to Get in Shape gives you loads oflittle tips that you can work into your normal lifestyle, so you won’t have to find time to sweat it out at the gym every day. This book is not bossy or demanding or hard to maintain as many fitness regimes can be. The emphasis is onfun, and it contains an eclectic mix of ideas from everyday situations such as brushing teeth to avoiding the urge to snack or using a pedometer to track your activity level. Susannah Marriott is a freelance writer who specializes in complementary healthcare. She is the author of 18 books on how to keep body and mind in shape at every stage of life using yoga, spa treatments, and meditation; they have been translated into ten languages. She was natural health contributor to the magazine Total Makeover, her writing has appeared in magazines and newspapers including Weekend Guardian, The Times (UK), Zest, and Shape, and she has broadcast on BBC Radio 4. She teaches at the masters level in writing atUniversity College Falmouth. Susannah’s own way to stay in shape includesyoga (which she has taught for two years), coastal walking, swimming, and contemporary dance. But above all, she stays in shape by running around after her three young daughters.
Self-Loathing for Beginners is a wickedly funny take on our relentlessly upbeat self-improvement culture. Breaking ranks with the happiness police who have convinced us that self-loathing is just one more thing to hate about ourselves, author Lynn Phillips will show you, the beginning self-loather, how to self-loathe properly. By studying this book’s mini-essays, Q&As, mantras, and tips from self-loathing masters, you will learn the most effective ways to develop your self-loathing potential. Whether you are sabotaging your career, bungling a relationship, or cheating on the latest fad diet, Self-Loathing for Beginners is the essential primer on how best to despise yourself!
Regain your youthful glow from the inside out with all-natural ingredients, tips, and therapies. Surgery isn't the only option to looking young. Rejuvenate your skin, body, and mind with 1001 Ways to Stay Young Naturally. This refreshed guide shows how to keep your ageless beauty with natural ingredients such as essential oils, honey, and herbs, so you can avoid expensive needles and recovery time. Put a spring in your step, keep your body lean and toned, and perform anti-aging exercises that will keep your brain sharp. With advice that can easily be incorporated into your busy life, these clear and concise tips offer step-by-step instructions for skin and hair care products and recipes along with an anti-aging diet full of antioxidants that will show off your natural beauty and increase longevity. With bite-sized remedies, 1001 Ways to Stay Young Naturally keeps you feeling wonderful and youthful inside and out.
This irresistible list book from National Geographic provides lighthearted quick hits of inspiration for those of us who feel overwhelmed--which is to say, all of us. Musings, activity suggestions, and illuminating quotes are paired with whimsical art on themes such as living in the moment, achieving balance, relieving stress, developing patience, and appreciating the world around us. "Slow living" sidebars, such as "Foods to Cook Slowly" and "Things to Do the Old-Fashioned Way," are interspersed throughout the book.
1001 great ways to unwind, relax and enjoy yourself, however hectic your lifestyle Feeling stressed and want to learn how to relax? Here are 1001 easy-to-follow ways to unwind. Follow bite-sized advice on kicking back and relaxing: pick up simple ideas for managing anger and keeping calm, massage techniques and yoga poses to help you de-stress and tips to cope with work and other stressful situations that would normally have you tearing your hair out. Plus find 100% natural recipes for relaxing, including bath oils and herbal teas. No drugs or expensive therapy required: cope with your packed schedule, feel great and survive life in a busy world!
Perfect Relaxation is an invaluable guide for anyone who wants to learn how to remain calm and powerful in challenging situations. Covering everything from how to stop obsessing to how to start thinking positively, it gives step-by-step guidance on beating stress and shows you how to make relaxation a part of your everyday life. With helpful suggestions for instant calming techniques and daily exercises to help combat tension, Perfect Relaxation has everything you need to bring your stress levels under control. The Perfect series is a range of practical guides that give clear and straightforward advice on everything from getting your first job to choosing your baby's name. Written by experienced authors offering tried-and-tested tips, each book contains all you need to get it right first time.
Take the brakes off your business. In the perfect follow-up to 1001 Ways to Reward Employees, the innovative book that has sold over one million copies, Bob Nelson reveals what real companies across America are doing to get the very best out of their employees-and why it's the key to their success. Energizing is listening-AT&T's Universal Card Service's employee suggestion system yields 1,200 ideas a month and millions of dollars in savings. Energizing is encouraging risk-taking-Hershey Foods gives out The Exalted Order of the Extended Neck Award. Energizing is Starbuck's making employees partners, Saturn creating teams that function as independent small businesses, Springfield Remanufacturing's opening its books to all employees. With case studies, examples, techniques, research highlights, and quotes from business leaders, 1001 Ways to Energize Employees is invaluable for managers seeking to increase employee enthusiasm and involvement.
Suggests ways of motivating employees by recognizing their accomplishments, including both formal and informal rewards, individual and group rewards, and special events, incentives, and contests.