Aces In The Shadows

Author : A. Survivor
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2018-07-13
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1723070750

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Aces in the Shadows by A. Survivor Pdf

The authors adverse childhood experiences are an example of how society has mistreated children over many years, while pretending to be a sophisticated, first world country. The reality is very different. Children, and there are many thousands of them, have had their life chances completely destroyed by adults who abused their power and influence. The war, and it is a war, against the violation of children in our country and many others, has only just begun. It will be a long war. The ACEs movement is one of the battalions fighting for change. Graham Wilmer MBE - Director Lantern Project This is an open and unrestricted account of the impact on ACEs for not only children but adults. The bravery of the Author to place this in the public arena is not unrecognised. Having established the England North ACEs Network, it has been a pleasure to work with The Cumbria Resilience Project and ACEs Cumbria Forum and to support their efforts to become an ACEs aware region. The momentum of this movement in the North is testimony to those who are 'driving' the bus forward and believe that it doesn't have to be this way. This book is written to allow anyone to understand what ACEs are and why they are important for every single person no matter who you are. Dr Wendy Thorley PhD, M.Ed., B.A (Hons) Ed. R.G.N.

Author : Juleus Ghunta
Publisher : Cas
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2021-11
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1953747035

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Rohan Bullkin and the Shadows by Juleus Ghunta Pdf

In this narrative of one boy's discovery of the healing power of books, Rohan Bullkin and the Shadows highlights connections between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), academic weaknesses and disruptive behaviours.

Author : Amanda Foody
Publisher : Harlequin
Page : 287 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2018-04-10
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9781488030475

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Ace of Shades by Amanda Foody Pdf

A teenage girl goes searching for her mother in the City of Sin in this YA fantasy from the New York Times–bestselling coauthor of All of Us Villains. Welcome to New Reynes, the so-called City of Sin, where casino families reign, gangs infest the streets . . . and secrets hide in every shadow. It’s no place for a properly raised young lady. But when her mother goes missing, Enne Salta leaves her finishing school—and her reputation—behind. Following her mother’s trail, she finds herself in the city where no one survives uncorrupted. Frightened and alone, Enne’s only clue leads her to Levi Glaiyser—a street lord and con man in desperate need of the compensation Enne offers. Their search sends this unlikely duo through glamorous casinos, illicit cabarets, and into the clutches of a ruthless Mafia donna. But as Levi’s enemies close in on them, a deadly secret from Enne’s past comes to light and she must surrender herself to the City of Sin —to a vicious game of execution . . . Where the players never win.

Author : John R. Trayser
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2016-01-25
Category : Father and child
ISBN : 1523710195

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The ACEs Revolution! by John R. Trayser Pdf

A template for the prevention of ACEs as well!

Author : Gordon G. J. G. Asmundson,Tracie O. Afifi
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2019-10-03
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780128160664

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Adverse Childhood Experiences by Gordon G. J. G. Asmundson,Tracie O. Afifi Pdf

Adverse Childhood Experiences: Using Evidence to Advance Research, Practice, Policy, and Prevention defines ACEs, provides a summary of the past 20 years of ACEs research, as well as provides guidance for the future directions for the field. It includes a review of the original ACEs Study, definitions of ACEs, and how ACEs are typically assessed. Other content includes a review of how ACEs are related to mental and physical health outcome, the neurodevelopmental mechanisms linking ACEs to psychopathology, sexual violence and sexual health outcomes, and violence across the lifespan. Important and contemporary issues in the field, like reconsidering how ACEs should be defined and assessed, the appropriateness of routine ACEs screening, thinking about ACEs from a public health and global perspective, strategies for preventing ACEs, understanding ACEs and trauma-informed care and resilience, and the importance of safe stable and nurturing environments for children are discussed. Adverse Childhood Experiences is a useful evidence-based resource for professionals working with children and families, including physicians, nurses, social workers, psychologists, lawyers, judges, as well as public health leaders, policy makers, and government delegates. Reviews the past 20 years of ACEs research Examines ACEs and mental and physical health Discusses the neurodevelopment mechanisms of ACEs and psychopathology Examines ACEs and violence across the lifespan Reconsiders the definition and assessment of ACEs Examines the issue of routine ACEs screening Discusses ACEs from a public health and global perspective Summarizes effective ACEs prevention, trauma-informed care, and resilience Provides recommendations for the future directions of the ACEs field

Author : Sir Norman Lockyer
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 650 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 1885
Category : Electronic journals
ISBN : UIUC:30112025863421

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Nature by Sir Norman Lockyer Pdf

Author : Juleus Ghunta
Publisher : Cas
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2021-11
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1953747043

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Rohan Bullkin and the Shadows: A Story about ACEs and Hope by Juleus Ghunta Pdf

Rohan Bullkin is haunted by sinister Shadows that fuel his fear of reading. He hates books so much that he often rips their pages. But when the Shadows become intolerable, Rohan accepts an offer of friendship from a special book. This marks the beginning of a remarkable journey during which he not only learns how to conquer Shadows but also develops a love of books and life. Rohan Bullkin and the Shadows highlights connections between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), toxic stress and many children's academic weaknesses and disruptive behaviours. It shows how supportive environments and the ability to read well significantly improve children's odds of overcoming trauma and becoming successful. In addition to providing a medium for children and adults to explore their ACEs, this book aims to help others develop a deeper understanding of the symptoms of toxic stress and ways in which they can be allies to those who need support.

Author : Richmond Kobe
Publisher : Richmond Kobe
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2023-08-06
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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From Shadows to Sunshine by Richmond Kobe Pdf

A Guide to Overcoming Fears, Insecurities, and Self-Doubt "From Shadows to Sunshine: A Guide to Overcoming Fears, Insecurities, and Self-Doubt" by Richmond Sharma is a transformative and insightful guide that navigates the intricate landscapes of human fears, insecurities, and self-doubt. Drawing upon his rich experience as a theologian, teacher, preacher, and counselor, Sharma offers wisdom, practical strategies, and an empathetic approach to help readers confront their inner fears and build lasting self-confidence and self-belief. In the opening chapters, the book explores the nature of fear, tracing its origins, dissecting its manifestations, and exploring its profound effects on our lives. Sharma’s personal story of facing his significant fear of writing and publishing his first book is narrated, setting the stage for the journey from fear to freedom. As the book progresses, readers are guided through understanding and overcoming their insecurities, whether they stem from experiences of failure, rejection, or comparison. Throughout these sections, Sharma shares poignant stories from his life, offering insights into how he overcame these personal struggles. In subsequent chapters, self-compassion and self-love are highlighted as potent tools for overcoming self-doubt. The book shares inspiring anecdotes from Sharma's journey to self-compassion and self-love, providing readers with actionable strategies to cultivate these vital attributes. "From Shadows to Sunshine" further underscores the role of sleep and relaxation. Through compelling narratives and expert insights, the book reveals the transformative power of good sleep habits and relaxation techniques on our overall well-being and resilience to fears and insecurities. The key features of this guide include: A deep dive into the psychology of fear, insecurities, and self-doubt. Practical strategies for overcoming these barriers to personal freedom. The exploration of the role of sleep and relaxation in bolstering emotional resilience. An illuminating discussion on self-compassion and self-love as tools for self-improvement. A detailed guide to setting realistic goals and developing long-term strategies for confidence and self-belief. Encouragement to develop an attitude of gratitude and its significance in fostering positivity and resilience. Towards the end, "From Shadows to Sunshine" provides a comprehensive guide to setting realistic goals and understanding their influence in overcoming fears and insecurities.

Author : Kay Hooper
Publisher : Loveswept
Page : 167 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2015-10-06
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780804181105

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Aces High by Kay Hooper Pdf

New York Times bestselling author Kay Hooper weaves a tale of betrayal and second chances as two lovers torn apart by deception team up for one last mission. Recruited as a spy out of college, Katrina Keller learned to use every asset at her disposal to ferret out sensitive information for the Americans. But after her cover was partially blown, the love of her life—another federal agent—left under the impression that she had betrayed their country. In response, Katrina buried her pain and sought refuge in a low-key operation run out of an amusement park. Then, just as Katrina thinks she’s really moved on, Skye Prescott crosses her path once again. Skye never recovered from Katrina’s betrayal. Hiding in the shadows, he turned himself into a reckless, ruthless force of nature. But when his supposedly piece-of-cake mission thrusts Katrina back into his life, he quickly realizes he made a terrible mistake by leaving her without digging for the truth first. Skye’s nature demands swift action. Nothing gets in his way when he decides what he wants. And now not even Katrina’s protests will stop him from winning her back. Includes a special message from the editor, as well as an excerpt from another Loveswept title.

Author : Guy M. Townsend
Publisher : Wildside Press LLC
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2010-09-03
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781434406309

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The Mystery Fancier (Vol. 6 No. 6) November/December 1982 by Guy M. Townsend Pdf

The Mystery Fancier, November/December 1982, Volume 6 Number 6, contains: "Mae West: Mistress of Mystery?" by Billy Barton, "To Be and Not to Be," by E. F. Bleiler, "Anne Morice: The Deadly Serious Business of Not Being Serious," by Neysa Chouteau and Martha Alderson, and "Maps of Xiccarph," by Bob Sampson.

Author : Melanie Siebert
Publisher : Orca Book Publishers
Page : 261 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2020-04-07
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781459819139

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Heads Up by Melanie Siebert Pdf

★ “Informative, diverse, and highly engaging; a much-needed addition to the realm of mental health.”—Kirkus Reviews, starred review Featuring real-life stories of people who have found hope and meaning in the midst of life’s struggles, Heads Up: Changing Minds on Mental Health is the go-to guide for teenagers who want to know about mental health, mental illness, trauma and recovery. For too long, mental health problems have been kept in the shadows, leaving people to suffer in silence, or worse, to be feared, bullied or pushed to the margins of society where survival is difficult. This book shines a light on the troubled history of thinking about and treating mental illness and tells the stories of courageous pioneers in the field of psychiatry who fought for more compassionate, respectful and effective treatments. It provides a helpful guide to the major mental health diagnoses along with ideas and resources to support those who are suffering. But it also moves beyond a biomedical focus and considers the latest science that shows how trauma and social inequality impact mental health. The book explores how mental health is more than just “in our heads” and includes the voices of Indigenous people who share a more holistic way of thinking about wellness, balancing mind, body, heart and spirit. Highlighting innovative approaches such as trauma-informed activities like yoga and hip-hop, police mental health teams, and peer support for youth, Heads Up shares the stories of people who are sparking change.

Author : Catalyst Game Labs
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2017-03-22
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1942487630

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Shadowrun Cutting Aces by Catalyst Game Labs Pdf

The Hotel Bartender Who Slips You A Guests Room Number Because He Thinks It Will Help Him Get Lucky. The Security Guard Who Lets A Team Into A Top-Secret Facility Because He Thinks Hes Pitching In On Covert-Ops Training. The Business Suit Who Drops Ten Thousand Nuyen On A Project Because He Thinks Itll Earn Him Fifty Thousand. Marks, All Of Them, And The Sixth World Is Full Of Them. Yeah, Blasting Your Way Into A Well-Guarded Facility Is Fun, But Talking Your Way In, Smooth And Subtle, Might Be More Rewarding. Almost Every Kind Of Shadowrun Involves At Least A Little Con Artistry, And Some Of Them Are Full-On Long Cons. That Means You Need To Sharpen Your Con Game. With Tips, Plot Updates, Spells, Gear, And More To Improve Characters Con Abilities, Cutting Aces Gives Players The Swagger And Skills They Need To Swindle The World. It Also Includes Information On One Of The Sixth Worlds Hottest Spots For Running A Conistanbul, City Of The Worlds Desire. Cuttings Aces Is For Use With Shadowrun, Fifth Edition, And It Also Contains Plot Information, Story Ideas, And Characters That Can Be Used With Shadowrun: Anarchy With Slight Adjustments Of Character Stats.

Author : David Robbins,Ralph Compton
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2015-02-03
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780698178960

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Ralph Compton the Evil Men Do by David Robbins,Ralph Compton Pdf

A marshal and a teenage bounty hunter team up to dole out justice in this classic tale of the Old West. If things are quiet in the little town of Sweetwater, Marshal Fred Hitch sees no reason to make waves. But when Tyree Johnson shows up, Fred’s relaxed nature is put to the test. At fifteen years old, Tyree is a tough-as-nails bounty hunter with no patience for anyone calling him “boy.” He’s come to apprehend a killer who escaped from Cheyenne and has been hiding in plain sight in Sweetwater. To save face and his town’s good name, Fred must ride with Tyree and his prisoner all the way to Cheyenne. The unlikely pair has a rough trail ahead of them, and as tough as Tyree is, he has some lessons to learn about the evil men do—and how to survive it. More Than Eight Million Ralph Compton Books in Print

Author : Sophie Aldred
Publisher : Random House
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2020-02-06
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781473532175

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Doctor Who: At Childhood’s End by Sophie Aldred Pdf

Past or future, which path do you choose? Past, present and future collide as the Thirteenth Doctor meets classic Doctor Who companion Ace – in the first epic novel from the woman who played her, Sophie Aldred. Once, a girl called Ace travelled the universe with the Doctor – until, in the wake of a terrible tragedy they parted company. Decades later, she is known as Dorothy McShane, the reclusive millionaire philanthropist who heads global organisation A Charitable Earth. And Dorothy is haunted by terrible nightmares, vivid dreams that begin just as scores of young runaways are vanishing from the dark alleyways of London. Could the disappearances be linked to sightings of sinister creatures lurking in the city shadows? Why has an alien satellite entered a secret orbit around the Moon? Investigating the satellite with Ryan, Graham and Yaz, the Doctor is thrown together with Ace once more. Together they must unravel a malevolent plot that will cost thousands of lives. But can the Doctor atone for her past incarnation’s behaviour – and how much must Ace sacrifice to win victory not only for herself, but for the Earth?

Author : Amanda Foody
Publisher : Harlequin
Page : 590 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2019-04-30
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9781488034282

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King of Fools by Amanda Foody Pdf

To survive in the City of Sin, an innocent girl must choose her new identity in this dark YA fantasy—the sequel to Ace of Shades. Indulge your vices in the City of Sin, where a sinister street war is brewing and fame is the deadliest killer of them all. Prim and proper Enne Salta never expected to team up with an infamous con man like Levi Glaiyser. But winning the Shadow Game was not the victory they imagined. Now the duo are wanted for murder and Enne is forced to live in disguise as Séance, a mysterious figure of the underworld. Desperate to build his empire, Levi makes a deal with the estranged son of Mafia donna Vianca Augustine, while Enna remains trapped by Vianca’s binding oath, unsure whether to embrace the role of refined lady or cunning street lord. As they walk a path of unimaginable wealth, a dangerous game of crime and politics swirls around them. And when unforeseen players enter, they must each make an impossible choice: sacrifice everything . . . Or die as legends.