In an age of emails, tweets and emojis, this beautiful selection of original love letters invites us into a privileged realm and reminds us why the written word is so expressive and revealing. The 30 handwritten notes included in this book span centuries, cultures and continents. They contain expressions of every shade of love, from the joy of falling in love to the pain of unrequited passion. They include amorous declarations, pain and grief, the final separation of loved ones and philosophical reflections on the end of a love affair. The reproduction of the letters on the page adds another dimension to our appreciation of the lovers' relationships. Together they remind us that there is simply nothing quite like receiving a personal handwritten note from the one you love.

This life story proves that even the most stable and loving family who never abused, mistreated or deprived their children in any way, are just as capable of producing a delinquent child who causes them nothing but pain as any so called "socially disadvantaged family". It's not always down to the environment we grow up in; some of us are simply born this way. *Age 11 - started bunking off school & smoking *Age 12 - began to steal money from my parents and smoking regularly *Age 13 - started drinking spirits with my friends regularly *Age 14 - tried cannabis for the first time, it didn't take long until I was using it fairly frequently, also began to stay out all night as I was dating a man 5 years older than me (Ian) *Age 15 - lost my virginity, was staying out up to 20 nights a month by this time, and left home with the support of Social Service just a few weeks before my 16th birthday And this is only the first few years...

Acupuncture, Homeopathy, Yoga and Meditation: what could they possibly have in common? Each has the ability to bring those who receive them to a deeper sense of inner balance, contentment and self-acceptance. The road to perfection is strewn with makeovers gone bad. Although perfection is the goal, outer change may not be the way to achieve it. Altering small pieces of the outside often leaves the inner self unchanged. In an easy to understand question and answer format, The Inside-Out Makeover introduces ten tools which, when used alone or in combination, allow the participant to achieve permanent inner transformation. A new, more positive perception of the world begins to emerge when healing the whole self becomes the goal. The need for outer perfection is not so important when inner contentment reigns. Discover ways in which counseling releases you from negative patterns; acupuncture and homeopathy dig to the root of the problem to cure chronic illness; herbal remedies release deep-seated toxins. Share in case studies which demonstrate clients' personal journeys to inner health. Use the resources to delve deeper into preferred tools. makeover; love of self.

This book offers the practical, ready-to-use MuSense program. Originally designed for music therapists working with individuals with profound multiple disabilities, the MuSense program provides comprehensive guidance to music therapists on how to effectively work with individuals whose needs can be extremely difficult to meet. Containing a robust, structured, evidence-based protocol of music therapy, and supported by case studies throughout, this book is also an essential resource in treatment planning for other diverse populations needing to develop enhanced body and sensory awareness.