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Alive... For A Reason

What You Don't Know Could Kill You and It's Not the Pandemic: Julia’s Story

by Jaiden Jackson Smith ...

She Almost Died…In the ordinary life of Julia, a hidden danger looms, threatening to unravel everything she holds dear. Unbeknownst to her, an insidious blood disorder, affecting her brain, poised to strike without warning.Prepare for a heart-stopping journey as "Alive For A Reason" … unfolds, a mesmerizing story that will grip you from the first page. When fate intervenes, a courageous coworker's ... Read more

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She Almost Died…In the ordinary life of Julia, a hidden danger looms, threatening to unravel everything she holds dear. Unbeknownst to her, an insidious blood disorder, affecting her brain, poised to strike without warning.Prepare for a heart-stopping journey as "Alive For A Reason" … unfolds, a mesmerizing story that will grip you from the first page. When fate intervenes, a courageous coworker's
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Desk Stretch Rituals for Better Posture & Focus

Quick micro-routines to relieve tension and improve workday comfort

by Jackson Smith ...

Do you finish your workday with a stiff neck, aching shoulders, a tight lower back—or a foggy, exhausted mind?You’re not alone.Modern desk work quietly takes a toll on your body and focus. Long hours of sitting, leaning into screens, and barely moving can drain your energy, damage your posture, and leave you feeling uncomfortable before the day even ends.But what if just 2–5 minutes at a time ... Read more

$3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Do you finish your workday with a stiff neck, aching shoulders, a tight lower back—or a foggy, exhausted mind?You’re not alone.Modern desk work quietly takes a toll on your body and focus. Long hours of sitting, leaning into screens, and barely moving can drain your energy, damage your posture, and leave you feeling uncomfortable before the day even ends.But what if just 2–5 minutes at a time
... Read more
ALIVE FOR A REASON...: What You Don't Know Could Kill You and it's not the Pandemic

Julia's Story

by Jaiden Jackson Smith ...

She Almost Died...In the ordinary life of Julia, a hidden danger looms, threatening to unravel everything she holds dear. Unbeknownst to her, an insidious blood disorder, affecting her brain, poised to strike without warning.Prepare for a heart-stopping journey as "Alive For A Reason" ... unfolds, a mesmerizing story that will grip you from the first page. When fate intervenes, a courageous ... Read more

$6.99 CAD

She Almost Died...In the ordinary life of Julia, a hidden danger looms, threatening to unravel everything she holds dear. Unbeknownst to her, an insidious blood disorder, affecting her brain, poised to strike without warning.Prepare for a heart-stopping journey as "Alive For A Reason" ... unfolds, a mesmerizing story that will grip you from the first page. When fate intervenes, a courageous
... Read more
When You Look at Me What Do You See?

by Lillie Jackson-Smith ...

This book is about a child imagination with the clouds. It is a beautiful day and as she lie under the big oat tree and look up to the sky her imagination with the clouds was life forming. The sky is light blue and the puffy white clouds seems to take on the life of all the characters as she looked on that is in the story. Each character is formed from the puffy white cloud on top of the blue sky. ... Read more

$5.99 CAD

This book is about a child imagination with the clouds. It is a beautiful day and as she lie under the big oat tree and look up to the sky her imagination with the clouds was life forming. The sky is light blue and the puffy white clouds seems to take on the life of all the characters as she looked on that is in the story. Each character is formed from the puffy white cloud on top of the blue sky.
... Read more
Opening Windows

Embracing New Perspectives and Practices in Natural Resource Social Sciences

Edited by Kate Sherren, Gladman Thondhlana, Douglas Jackson-Smith ...

Series series Society and Natural Resources Book Series
The third decennial review from the International Association for Society and Natural Resources, Opening Windowssimultaneously examines the breadth and societal relevance of Society and Natural Resources (SNR) knowledge, explores emergent issues and new directions in SNR scholarship, and captures the increasing diversity of SNR research. Authors from various backgrounds—career stage, gender and ... Read more

$39.99 CAD

The third decennial review from the International Association for Society and Natural Resources, Opening Windowssimultaneously examines the breadth and societal relevance of Society and Natural Resources (SNR) knowledge, explores emergent issues and new directions in SNR scholarship, and captures the increasing diversity of SNR research. Authors from various backgrounds—career stage, gender and
... Read more
Audiobook

Debt of Stars, The

by Keoren Jackson-smith ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Lutz E ...

Unabridged

1 hour 4 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Alexandre is a man standing at the edge of an abyss.A year ago, a tragic accident claimed the life of his wife, Sara, and left their young daughter, Amélia, trapped in a persistent coma. Now, drowning in debt, unemployed, and haunted by the weight of his own survival, Alexandre has reached his breaking point.Driven by a father’s desperate love, he ... Read more

$34.35 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Alexandre is a man standing at the edge of an abyss.A year ago, a tragic accident claimed the life of his wife, Sara, and left their young daughter, Amélia, trapped in a persistent coma. Now, drowning in debt, unemployed, and haunted by the weight of his own survival, Alexandre has reached his breaking point.Driven by a father’s desperate love, he
... Read more
Audiobook

My Life As A Yorkshire Vet

by Matt Jackson-Smith ...

Narrated by Matt Jackson-Smith, Peter Wright ...

Unabridged

6 hours 26 min

“Animals can be our greatest comfort or our absolute heartbreak when we lose them, but they never stop teaching us and helping us to be better.”Matt Jackson-Smith is a new generation Yorkshire vet; a dashing James Herriot for the modern age. From watching TV show The Yorkshire Vet with his gran, to being one of its most popular stars, Matt is forging an exciting life and career both on and off ... Read more

$21.51 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

“Animals can be our greatest comfort or our absolute heartbreak when we lose them, but they never stop teaching us and helping us to be better.”Matt Jackson-Smith is a new generation Yorkshire vet; a dashing James Herriot for the modern age. From watching TV show The Yorkshire Vet with his gran, to being one of its most popular stars, Matt is forging an exciting life and career both on and off
... Read more
Cultural Ergonomics

Theory, Methods, and Applications

Edited by Tonya L. Smith-Jackson, Marc L. Resnick, Kayenda T. Johnson ...

Even when products and systems are highly localized, rarely is there one design suitable for a single, mono-cultural population of users. The products and systems created and used are cultural artifacts representing shared cognitions that characterize mental models that result from interactions with physical environments. Thus, culture is embedded and impacts the extent to which products are ... Read more

$136.99 CAD

Even when products and systems are highly localized, rarely is there one design suitable for a single, mono-cultural population of users. The products and systems created and used are cultural artifacts representing shared cognitions that characterize mental models that result from interactions with physical environments. Thus, culture is embedded and impacts the extent to which products are
... Read more
Audiobook

Fawlty Towers: Fawlts and All

The Sunday Times bestselling 50th anniversary celebration of the nation's beloved sitcom

by John Cleese ...

Narrated by Adam Jackson-Smith ...

Unabridged

5 hours 21 min

At last, here is the u****ltimate celebration of the nation's beloved sitcom from its legendary creator, John Cleese. Enjoy the behind-the-scenes magic, with stunning on-set photographs from the archives ... and a laugh a page!⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'A joy and an education to read. So many memories flooding back. Great stuff.' Goodreads review⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'Amazing detail ... a superb book on my favourite comedy ... Read more

$43.99 CAD

Also available as: eBook

At last, here is the u****ltimate celebration of the nation's beloved sitcom from its legendary creator, John Cleese. Enjoy the behind-the-scenes magic, with stunning on-set photographs from the archives ... and a laugh a page!⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'A joy and an education to read. So many memories flooding back. Great stuff.' Goodreads review⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'Amazing detail ... a superb book on my favourite comedy
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Also available as: eBook

A Beginner's Guide to the End

Practical Advice for Living Life and Facing Death

by Dr. BJ Miller, Shoshana Berger ...

“A gentle, knowledgeable guide to a fate we all share” (The Washington Post): the first and only all-encompassing action plan for the end of life.“There is nothing wrong with you for dying,” hospice physician B.J. Miller and journalist and caregiver Shoshana Berger write in A Beginner’s Guide to the End. “Our ultimate purpose here isn’t so much to help you die as it is to free up as much life as ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

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“A gentle, knowledgeable guide to a fate we all share” (The Washington Post): the first and only all-encompassing action plan for the end of life.“There is nothing wrong with you for dying,” hospice physician B.J. Miller and journalist and caregiver Shoshana Berger write in A Beginner’s Guide to the End. “Our ultimate purpose here isn’t so much to help you die as it is to free up as much life as
... Read more

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What Doctors Feel

How Emotions Affect the Practice of Medicine

by Danielle Ofri ...

A look at the emotional side of medicine—the shame, fear, anger, anxiety, empathy, and even love that affect patient carePhysicians are assumed to be objective, rational beings, easily able to detach as they guide patients and families through some of life’s most challenging moments. But doctors’ emotional responses to the life-and-death dramas of everyday practice have a profound impact on ... Read more

$17.59 CAD

A look at the emotional side of medicine—the shame, fear, anger, anxiety, empathy, and even love that affect patient carePhysicians are assumed to be objective, rational beings, easily able to detach as they guide patients and families through some of life’s most challenging moments. But doctors’ emotional responses to the life-and-death dramas of everyday practice have a profound impact on
... Read more
The Last Doctor

Lessons in Living from the Front Lines of Medical Assistance in Dying

by Jean Marmoreo, Johanna Schneller ...

**NATIONAL BESTSELLER*SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 WRITERS' TRUST BALSILLIE PRIZE FOR PUBLIC POLICY*An urgently important exploration of the human stories behind Canada's evolving acceptance of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD), from one of its first and most thoughtful practitioners.**Dr. Jean Marmoreo spent her career keeping people alive. But when the Supreme Court of Canada gave the green light ... Read more

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**NATIONAL BESTSELLER*SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 WRITERS' TRUST BALSILLIE PRIZE FOR PUBLIC POLICY*An urgently important exploration of the human stories behind Canada's evolving acceptance of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD), from one of its first and most thoughtful practitioners.**Dr. Jean Marmoreo spent her career keeping people alive. But when the Supreme Court of Canada gave the green light
... Read more

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