Download or read book Exposure Anxiety the Invisible Cage written by Donna Williams and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2003 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exposure anxiety is increasingly understood as a crippling condition affecting a high proportion of people on the autism spectrum. Based on personal experience, this book describes the condition and its underlying physiological causes, and presents approaches and strategies that can be used to combat it.

Download or read book Caging the Anxiety Monster written by Cathy Donaldson and published by . This book was released on 2017-02-04 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you stuck in a rut? Is anxiety or depression sucking the joy out of your days? Fed up with feeling crappy? In Caging the Anxiety Monster, writer, mother, and happiness enthusiast Cathy Donaldson describes how anxiety and depression upended her world, led her to the psych ward, and ultimately forced her to discover ways-and create some of her own-to confine her "anxiety monster" and keep the fiend under lock and key. "Donaldson's memoir will resonate with many readers, whether they're dealing with anxiety or know someone who is. The story is at times heartbreaking but brimming with encouragement to get up and try again. Those of us with warm and tender hearts have a much harder time in this wacky world, particularly when life's blows seem to hit one after the other. Readers will undoubtedly find strength in this deeply personal tale. It is a gift of hope."-USA Today bestselling author Julianne MacLean CATHY DONALDSON is a former newspaper reporter who now wears many hats, from communications consultant and media strategist to travel writer, editor, researcher, and photographer. She has contributed to numerous publications in Canada and the US, including the Boston Globe and the Halifax Chronicle Herald. She lives in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, and is a member of the Professional Writers Association of Canada, the Writers' Federation of New Brunswick, and the Travel Media Association of Canada.

Download or read book Opening the Cage written by Chloe Devin Hardy and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2024-10-06 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of poetry that describes all of the things people told a woman to keep her mouth shut about. The things that tormented her peace and kept her awake at night. The only way to heal from them was to use the pen to release them from her mind

Download or read book Caging Skies written by Christine Leunens and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2019-08-06 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The internationally bestselling novel, inspiring the major film Jojo Rabbit now nominated for 6 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay An extraordinary, strikingly original novel that reveals a world of truth and lies both personal and political, Caging Skies is told through the eyes of Johannes Betzler, avid member of the Hitler Youth during World War II. Filled with admiration for the Fu ̈hrer and Nazi ideals, he is shocked to discover his parents are hiding a Jewish girl named Elsa behind a false wall in their home in Vienna. After he’s disfigured in a raid, Johannes focuses more and more on his connection with the girl behind the wall. His initial horror and revulsion turn to interest—and then obsession. After his parents disappear, Johannes is the only one aware of Elsa’s existence in the house, and he alone is responsible for her fate. Drawing strength from his daydreams about Hitler, Johannes plans for the end of the war and what it might mean for him and Elsa. The inspiration for the major film Jojo Rabbit, directed by Taika Waititi, Caging Skies, sold in twenty-two countries, is a work of rare power; a stylistic and storytelling triumph. Startling, blackly comic, and written in Christine Leunens’s gorgeous, muscular prose, this novel, her US debut, is singular and unforgettable.

Download or read book Demon s Mark a a Dark Monster Romance written by Nora Ash and published by Nora Ash. This book was released on 2019-10-25 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From bestselling Monster Romance Author Nora Ash comes this spicy Demon Romance filled with primal love and a darkly possessive anti-hero. He is everything she fears - She is everything he needs. On the run from the demon hell-bent on possessing her, Selma Lehmann finds herself in the hands of a far more dangerous enemy. Lord Protector Kain is ruthlessly handsome, brutally savage—and exactly the fate she’s feared since the day she learned what kind of creatures hunt her from the shadows. They call her a Breeder, and there’s only one thing a demon Lord could want from her… But if she’s ever going to reclaim her freedom, she will have to trust the monster who swears to protect her from his own kind. Kain never wanted a mate—only pain awaits a demon foolish enough to give his heart to a human. When tantalizing Selma lands in his lap, he knows his duty is to put her to auction and return his focus to the war threatening to bring his entire race to its knees. Yet every instinct in his body roars to make her his, and he’ll have to choose. His heart—or her soul? Demon's Mark is the spicy first novel in the dark monster romance series of the same name, complete with a HFN/HEA - but make sure you read the prequel BRANDED to get Selma's full story! For fans of Katee Robert, Opal Reyne, or C.M Nascosta, this is a very spicy demon romance with some dark themes. Please note: this book has previously been released as a 6-part serial under the same name.

Download or read book Inside The Cage written by Matt Whyman and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2009-07-01 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Under suspicion for a virtual break-in at Fort Knox, 17-year-old Carl Hobbes finds himself on a rendition flight for questioning by the US military. Taken to an isolated camp in the Arctic wilderness, dedicated to holding terrorists-for-hire, the boy finds all assurances about his safety blow away when one notorious detainee stages an uprising. Cut off from civilisation, and with overnight temperatures plummeting, Hobbes must decide whether his chances of survival are greater inside the cage - or out…

Download or read book Emotions and Anxiety PLE Emotion written by Marvin Zuckerman and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2015-05-01 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1976, this volume was completely new with original contributions and traces the advances in theory and research on anxiety and emotion of the previous decade. The authors examine the origins of fear, anxiety, and other emotions and consider self-report and psychophysiological approaches to the measurement of anxiety. Also considered are the effects of anxiety on the behaviour of normal and abnormal subjects, and the volume concludes with behavioural approaches to assessment and treatment of anxiety in clinical settings.

Download or read book Eliza and Her Monsters written by Francesca Zappia and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2017-05-30 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A love letter to fandom, friendship, and the stories that shape us, Eliza and Her Monsters is absolutely magical.”—Marieke Nijkamp, New York Times–bestselling author of This Is Where It Ends Eighteen-year-old Eliza Mirk is the anonymous creator of the wildly popular webcomic Monstrous Sea, but when a new boy at school tempts her to live a life offline, everything she’s worked for begins to crumble. Rainbow Rowell’s Fangirl meets Noelle Stevenson’s Nimona in this acclaimed novel about art, fandom, and finding the courage to be yourself. “A must-have.”—School Library Journal In the real world, Eliza Mirk is shy, weird, and friendless. Online, Eliza is LadyConstellation, anonymous creator of a popular webcomic called Monstrous Sea. With millions of followers and fans throughout the world, Eliza’s persona is popular. Eliza can’t imagine enjoying the real world as much as she loves her digital community. Then Wallace Warland transfers to her school and Eliza begins to wonder if a life offline might be worthwhile. But when Eliza’s secret is accidentally shared with the world, everything she’s built—her story, her relationship with Wallace, and even her sanity—begins to fall apart. With pages from Eliza’s webcomic, as well as screenshots from Eliza’s online forums, this book will appeal to fans of Noelle Stevenson’s Nimona and Rainbow Rowell’s Fangirl. Young Adult Library Services Association Best Book Best Fiction for Young Adults Top Ten Kirkus Best Book Texas Tayshas Pick

Download or read book The Story of Barbara Her Splendid Misery and Her Gilded Cage written by Mary Elizabeth Braddon and published by . This book was released on 1880 with total page 572 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Flow written by Dosia McKay and published by Gavia Music. This book was released on 2019-11-04 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A broken artist. A remote island. A perfect place to heal. Or is it? Claudia, a doctoral candidate in music composition, is crippled by severe anxiety and self-doubt. Her career lies in shambles before it has even begun, and she has lost all motivation to fight for her success. She seeks refuge at an artist retreat on the secluded Watershed Island, but solitude and inspiration prove elusive as fellow retreat participants—a writer, a painter, and an opera singer—begin to encroach on her personal space, and a turbulent sequence of events pushes Claudia over the edge. In a parallel story, in 1960s New York, a dedicated homemaker lives alongside her famous composer husband, who has been commissioned to write the inaugural opera for the new Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center. When, at the height of his career, an unexpected catastrophe threatens to destroy his moment of triumph, she steps in to ensure his success—no matter the long-term ethical or personal consequences. In this psychological thriller, both women’s worlds unravel and both are forced to confront their new realities. Their stories, separated by decades, merge unexpectedly, urging Claudia to redefine her relationship to her own art and to search for her most authentic self.

Download or read book Overcoming Anxiety How to Stop Worrying and Start Living written by Anthony Joshua and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2012-05-22 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to understanding why people worry and how to change your thought patterns to decrease your worrying habits.Facts about how to end business-related worries in order to avoid physical and mental problems.Worrying may be man's biggest 'natural' enemy since doctors discovered stress. Stress is a physiological response to anything that threatens a person -- mentally, emotionally, or physically. Worry actually causes people stress, and it also creates emotional baggage that prevents people from thinking clearly.Worrying also has a profound negative impact on a person's ability to solve problems. When people are worried, they lose their objectivity and their ability to logically resolve their own personal issues. Negative thinking ensues and eventually, they become so engrossed in gloom-and-doom thinking that they're unable to act upon their problems.The first thing that you have to realize about worrying is that it is a choice, not an inevitability.

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Dana Gricken and published by Fire & Ice Young Adult Books. This book was released on 2020-10-13 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Doctor Zero has been defeated, but there’s just one problem—before his death, he managed to turn Riley Stark soulless with his serum. Protected by the Purity Crystal, she’s now able to feel emotions, but the Sentinels and her family and friends have slowly turned their backs on her. While Riley tries to prove she’s still the same girl, an old soulless legend called the Cardinal rises. Thought to be a soulless God with the power to control the Quintessence—the land of souls, better known as the afterlife—everyone fears he’s returned to take over the world. As Riley’s former best friend returns, he brings an army with him called the Darkhunters who are intent on killing all the soulless for good. When he discovers Riley’s transformation, he kidnaps her and creates a radioactive bomb that can destroy the soulless. With friends becoming enemies and an old soulless God waiting in the shadows, Riley will have to fight to save the world and control her new power before she loses it all.

Download or read book Far From Safe A Mary Cage FBI Suspense Thriller Book 3 written by Taylor Stark and published by Taylor Stark. This book was released on 2024-08-15 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After 48 hours, the chances of finding a missing person diminish drastically, and FBI Agent Mary Cage and her task force race to find victims that others can’t—before they’re lost forever. A high-profile journalist vanishes after exposing corruption, with only an intricate origami figure left at the scene. FBI Agent Mary Cage must unravel the mystery in a heart-pounding race against the clock. FAR FROM SAFE (A Mary Cage FBI Suspense Thriller—Book 3) is the third novel in a new series by mystery and suspense author Taylor Stark. The series begins with FAR FROM HERE (Book #1). An intense and gripping thriller featuring a complex and tormented female protagonist, the Mary Cage series provides a riveting mystery packed with suspense, surprise twists, and an exhilarating pace that will have you turning pages late into the night. Fans of Karin Slaughter, Lisa Regan, and Robert Dugoni are sure to fall in love. Future books in the series are also available!

Download or read book The Cobweb Cage written by Marina Oliver and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2016-11-15 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marigold Smith, born into the small mining town of Hednesford, is devoted to her family, especially the small and delicate Ivy, for whose accident she blames herself. She is determined to try and make life easier for Ivy and her middle sister, Poppy, as well as her hard-working parents. When she is given the chance of going into service in Oxford she meets the wealthy and charming Richard Endersby, whose father owns a factory in the Potteries. Despite the differences of class, education, and background they fall in love. Then comes the Great War, and Richard, a qualified pilot, joins the army. He is reported missing, Marigold's family is struck by tragedy, and she has to make an agonising decision in order to be able to help them. Through her they can escape from poverty and she can build a business to support them all.

Download or read book The Cage of Dark Hours written by Marina Lostetter and published by Tor Books. This book was released on 2023-02-14 with total page 507 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Cage of Dark Hours is the second novel in the epic fantasy trilogy from acclaimed author Marina Lostetter, where the defeat of a serial killer back from the dead has pulled the mask off the myths and magics of a fantastical city. Krona and her Regulators survived their encounter with Charbon, the long-dead serial killer who returned to their city, but the illusions of their world were shattered forever. Allied with an old friend they will battle the elite who have ruled their world with deception, cold steel, and tight control of the magic that could threaten their power, while also confronting beasts from beyond the foggy barrier that binds their world. Now they must follow every thread to uncover the truth behind the Thalo, once thought of as only a children's tale, who are the quiet, creeping puppet masters of their world. The Five Penalties Series: The Helm of Midnight The Cage of Dark Hours The Teeth of Dawn At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Download or read book Broken Cage written by Joseph Patrick Wood and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Poetry. "Joseph P Wood's BROKEN CAGE is a formal and sonic work of virtuosity. Playful and earnest, the poems in this collection tell the story of loss and its spectacle. Wood invents a gilded world of courtly love, lifeboats, and 'hives of misfiring' that's arresting and vigorous."—Carmen Giménez Smith

Download or read book Angel s Cage Molotov Obsession Duet Book 2 written by Anna Zaires and published by Mozaika Publications. This book was released on 2021-05-25 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Back in the devil’s lair, I’m at the mercy of a man who fascinates and terrifies me, a tender killer whose obsession with me is growing by the day. Nikolai Molotov is as much my captor as he is my protector, his compound both my safe haven and my gilded cage. If only I could resist his lethally seductive touch... or fight his growing hold on my heart and mind. Because no matter how far I delve into the enigma of his past, I still don’t know the answer to the most crucial question: Just how dangerous is his love for me? Note: This is the conclusion of Nikolai and Chloe’s story.