Bøger af Jennifer Jackson

Ballet is a detailed guide to creative practice and performance. Compiled by ten leading practitioners, each chapter focuses on an aspect of ballet as a performing art. Together they outline a journey from the underpinning principles of ballet, through an appreciation of different styles and schooling, into the dance studio for practice in class and beyond. With additional insights from highly acclaimed dancers, choreographers and teachers, this practical guide offers advice on fundamental and advanced training and creative development. As well as providing information from dance science research into training well-being, this book supports the individual dancer in their artistic growth, offering strategies for exploration and discovery. Topics include: principles, styles and schooling of classical ballet; fundamental technique and advanced expression; developing versatility and creative thinking; advice on injury management, nutrition and lifestyle; choreography and music and, finally, best practice in the rehearsal studio is covered. ''A wonderfully accessible and comprehensive resource about the individual disciplines involved in ballet.¿ Leanne Benjamin OBE, former Principal of The Royal Ballet and international coach

Poor diet, stress and other unhealthy life choices have made dyspepsia more commonplace. But what if you don' t have to sacrifice the food you love or resort to prescription medicine anymore? This self-help foodies guide lays out one foodie's experiences of dyspepsia, from identifying the causes to managing the condition naturally, while enjoying healthy and delicious food again. Even the occasional treat is allowed! Includes interviews with natural health practitioners, as well as a section dedicated to gut-friendly recipes and meal plans to help you heal your gut and nurture your precious digestive system.

How many of you are truly sick and tired of being sick and tired? Did you purpose to walk into 2020 with a new boldness and a firm foundation of standing on God's purpose and promise for your life and for those connected to your destiny? Every time you look back and get stuck in the place old, do you know that you are holding up the life and purpose of those who are have been assigned to your destiny? God has so much in store for you in the coming decade that we to kick the dust off our heels and just move forward. This message is purposed to show the cost and what it means to go back to the place of familiarity, but also God's redemptive power and presence to catapult you into your destiny and new season.

Enter into the world of two young girls, each diagnosed with congenital heart disease, and witness how their unique paths translate into an instant connection between them. Their rare journeys, complete with surgeries at young ages and other complexities difficult for children to process, lends itself to forging a friendship that has given them the confidence to endure the lifelong fight against their CHDs and the emotional challenges that follow. The rainbows and storms the girls face side-by-side creates a special bond that helps carry them through challenges, yet also normalizes their childhood, including embracing their warrior zipper scar. Faith, hope, and love is instilled in the girls from their mothers and proves to be the anchor of all the uncertainty and their roadmap for learning to support each other along the way.

Learn how to welcome new neighbors into your community, particularly when they might be far from home, in this uplifting and diverse picture book that champions human connection and inclusivity. After all, the world is everyone's home and we're one big family!When we see someone new in our neighborhood, how can we help them feel safe and loved and important?How can we tell them, you're not alone?There are so many ways!Our World is a Family is a picture book exploring the complicated topic of human migration in a gentle, loving, and affirming way. It lightly touches on the reason people might leave their homes, like climate change or lack of safety, and inspires children to welcome their new neighbors into their communities with love.

'An instant classic--this book is so utterly relevant and needed. And it is hellishly refreshing to boot. I fucking love it, and heartily recommend it to all.' --Dr Jason Fox, best-selling author of How to Lead a Quest Take a practical approach to the communication challenges in your workplace. Through 11 strategies, 23 tactics and 15 stories this handy how-to will help curious humans: use the science of connection to create compelling communication translate mind-numbing complexity into captivating simplicity hijack attention, engage and influence others. Whether you're a leader looking to connect with your workforce; a member of a small team, hungry to make a difference; or at the helm of a global organisation, with an eye on the horizon - this is a how-to for forward thinkers like you.

Jackson traces the lively skirmishes between Madagascar s political cartoonists and politicians whose cartooning and public oratory reveal an ever-shifting barometer of democracy in the island nation.

Investigates trust and honesty in medicine and the doctor-patient relationship, raising questions of patients' autonomy and self-determination. Of interest to those working in medical ethics and applied philosophy, and for medical practitioners.