Does anxiety in social situations make you nervous or uncomfortable? Does it interfere with things you want to do? Does it keep you from having fun? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, you may be one of millions who suffer from shyness and social anxiety. Fortunately, help is available, with "Triumph Over Shyness". Written by experts ...
As someone with Asperger Syndrome, Wendy Lawson knows all about the social difficulties that accompany the condition. Here she guides others on the autism spectrum through the confusing map of life, tackling the building bricks of social existence one by one. With insight and practical suggestions she looks at issues such as the concept of 'self' ...
JAMES HUNT WAS A TOWERING PERSONALITY WITH A COMMANDING PRESENCE, A HUGELY GLAMOROUS PUBLIC FIGURE WHO BROUGHT FORMULA ONE MOTOR RACING TO THE ATTENTION OF A WHOLE NEW AUDIENCE. His story is an epic tale of a short but turbulent life lived to the limit. Triumphing against all odds to become World Drivers' Champion with McLaren in 1976, Hunt sank ...
"Anyone who can get through a newspaper," Jeanne Murray Walker says, "will find this book a piece of cake." Indeed, the poems in this book are strong but unpretentious pieces rich in meaning and feeling. / The poems in New Tracks, Night Falling acknowledge that we are people driven and divided by fear. They talk about racism, war, loss, greed, ...
To the eleven million fans who avidly follow the television coverage of the Grand Prix season, Murray Walker is - quite simply - "Mr Formula One". A national icon, we entrust ourselves to him every fortnight between March and October for two hours of unrelenting high-octane excitement. Walker combines an encyclopedic knowledge of the sport with an ...
Murray Walker is acknowledged worldwide as the voice of motor racing - and the man responsible for introducing millions of viewers to the previously inaccessible world of Formula 1. Here he tells the story of his incident-packed life. Murray Walker is seen as an institution in the sport. When the man who made famous the catchphrase 'Unless I'm ...
Drawing upon the best-selling Halliwell's Film & Video Guide and Halliwell's Who's Who in the Movies, the Film Quiz Book is a fun and challenging knowledge tester for film buffs and general film fans alike. Expanding on the most well known and immensely succesful film brand, Halliwell's, the Halliwell's Film Quiz Book is packed full with 1,500 ...
Never has our culture been more aware of personal and global health hazards, from both within and without. While most people may feel some anxiety in this regard, some have an unbearable sense of dread that prevents them from functioning. Chronic health anxiety - heightened fears of illness, disease, and death - is a central feature of ...
In "A Deed To the Light", Jeanne Murray Walker asks probing questions about the depth of grief, about letting go, and about the possibility of faith. Her poems have been described by John Taylor, writing in Poetry, as "splendid, subtly erudite, uplifting, and funny."
The veteran motor-racing commentator Murray Walker talks about his life and career. The reminiscences are interspersed with archive clips of race commentaries and interviews with sport celebrities, as well as a selection of the gaffes for which Walker is known.
The voice of motor racing and much loved public figure -- and the man responsible for introducing millions of viewers to the previously inaccessible world of Formula 1 -- tells the story of his incident-packed life, with a brand new chapter on his globetrotting adventures since retirement. Murray Walker is a national treasure. When the man who ...
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Asperger Syndrome and Your Child: A Parent's Guide