Training for Sudden Violence: 72 Practice Drills (Miller Rory)(Paperback)

Training for Sudden Violence: 72 Practice Drills (Miller Rory)(Paperback)

The speed and brutality of a predatory attack can shock even an experienced martial artist. The sudden chaos, the cascade of stress hormones―you feel as though time slows down. In reality, the assault is over in an instant. How does anyone prepare for that? As a former corrections sergeant and

Meditations on Violence: A Comparison of Martial Arts Training and Real World Violence (Miller Rory)(Paperback)

A Comparison of Martial Arts Training and Real-World Violence. Experienced martial artist and veteran correction officer Sgt. Rory Miller distills what he has learned from jailhouse brawls, tactical operations and ambushes to explore the differences between martial arts and the subject martial arts

Facing Violence: Preparing for the Unexpected (Miller Rory)(Paperback)

Survival Favors the Prepared Mind-Robert Crowley eLit Award GOLD WINNER - 2012 USA Best Books Award FINALIST - 2012 Eric Hoffer Award HONORABLE MENTION - 2012 This book stands alone as an introduction to the context of self-defense. There are seven elements that must be addressed to bring

Hockey Drills: Session Ideas and Drills for the Coach (Alexander Mal)(Paperback)

Hockey Drills is a collection of activities and practices designed to enliven and improve coaching sessions at all levels of the game. The drills are organized into chapters according to a particular skill or phase of the game; from the warm up and cool down through ball carrying and receiving,

Training for Transformation in Practice (Hope Anne)(Paperback / softback)

Training for Transformation is an approach to community organization encompassed in three books which enables people to 'read their reality and write their own history' using a combination of group processes, socio-economic analysis and organizational development processes. Since its inception 40

Hidden Zen: Practices for Sudden Awakening and Embodied Realization (Moore Meido)(Paperback)

Discover hidden practices, secretly transmitted in authentic Zen lineages, of using body, speech, and mind to remove obstructions to awakening. Though Zen is best known for the practices of koan introspection and 'just sitting' or shikantaza, there are in fact many other practices transmitted in

Violence of Mind: Training and Preparation for Extreme Violence (Freeborn Varg)(Paperback)

A book covering the topic of self-defense from a shocking, first-hand perspective. The subjects of criminal violence, self-defense, lethal force, mindset, firearms training and concealment have never been introduced so comprehensively in one place. Having successfully sold world-wide in its

Ukulele Exercises for Dummies (McQueen Brett)(Paperback)

Take your ukulele playing to the next level - fast - with hundreds of fun exercises, drills and practice tunes You have a ukulele, you know just enough to be dangerous, and now you're ready to do something with it. You're in luck: Ukulele Exercises For Dummies helps you become a better player

11+ Practice Papers For Independent Schools & Aptitude Training English Book 2 (Joshi Suraj)(Paperback / softback)

Reflective Practice in Education and Training (Roffey- Barentsen Jodi)(Paperback / softback)

A practical text on reflective practice for trainee teachers in theFE and skills

11+ Practice Papers For Independent Schools & Aptitude Training Verbal Reasoning Book 2 (Joshi Suraj)(Paperback / softback)

11+ Practice Papers For Independent Schools & Aptitude Training Non-Verbal Reasoning Book 1 (Joshi Suraj)(Paperback / softback)

11+ Practice Papers For Independent Schools & Aptitude Training Non-Verbal Reasoning Book 2 (Joshi Suraj)(Paperback / softback)

Straw for the Bricks: Theological Reflection in Practice (O'Neill Gary)(Paperback)

'Straw for the Bricks' explores theological reflection as a tool for ministerial training and development. The book offers a new resource for theological conversation at the beginning of the 21st century: it breaks new ground in exploring how a model of conversation can be used to lay a foundation

Deliberate Soccer Practice: 50 Rondo and Positional Play Football Practices (Power Ray)(Paperback / softback)

This book contains 50 rondo-based football training practices for soccer coaches, taking the coach on a journey through the training methodology from basic to

Future Practice: Conversations from the Edge of Architecture (Hyde Rory)(Paperback)

Designers around the world are carving out opportunities for new kinds of engagement, new kinds of collaboration, new kinds of design outcomes, and new kinds of practice; overturning the inherited assumptions of the design professions. Seventeen conversations with practitioners from the fields of

The Sport of Olympic-Style Weightlifting: Training for the Connoisseur (Miller Carl)(Paperback)

This book consolidates Carl Miller's extensive knowledge gained while pursuing his life's work in Olympic-style weightlifting. There are scientific principles behind Olympic-style weightlifting, and Miller's 50 years of lifting, researching and coaching provide valuable insight into the process of

Learning in Practice for Nursing Students (Mills Jessica)(Paperback)

Pre-registration nursing students spend 50 per cent of their training on placements and this exciting new book helps ensure that they get the very most from their time in a clinical setting. With an accessible format readers can dip in and out of, or read cover to cover, this is an essential guide

Performance Coaching: A Complete Guide to Best Practice Coaching and Training (Wilson Carol)(Paperback)

Performance Coaching is a complete resource for improving organizational and employee performance through coaching. Full of tips, tools and checklists, it covers all the fundamental elements of the coaching process, from developing the skills needed to coach effectively, to coaching in leadership,

Tai Chi Ball Qigong: For Health and Martial Arts (Yang Jwing-Ming)(Paperback)

Tai chi ball qigong training is an important component of proper tai chi chuan practice. For martial artists, tai chi ball qigong training can strengthen the torso, condition the muscles, and increase physical power by using the mind to lead the qi. It can be a major training tool to enhance

The Trainee Teacher′s Handbook: A Companion for Initial Teacher Training (Thompson Carol)(Paperback)

This book helps trainees to build skills and focus on developing their professional practice through understanding, reflection and experimentation. Its practical structure and learning features help readers to recognise their own learning needs and set their own targets. The book takes the

Classroom-Based Research and Evidence-Based Practice: An Introduction (Taber Keith)(Paperback)

This refreshing Second Edition offers a helpful overview of educational research for those training to be teachers, or setting out on classroom-based research projects. The book illustrates the nature and logic of the research process, and supports readers in critically evaluating the strengths

Training for the Complete Rower: A Guide to Improving Performance (Thompson Paul)(Paperback)

This book aims to provide and challenge coaches and rowers with best practice, advice, principles, and training programs to improve their rowing experience and performance. Regardless of whether you are looking to improve on-water performance, set an indoor rowing personal best, or enhance the

The Art of Cosmic Vision: Practices for Improving Your Eyesight (Chia Mantak)(Paperback)

How to achieve perfect vision naturally through proven eye-training methods - Explains how vision problems are related to imbalances in the internal organs - Provides Taoist and Ayurvedic practices for harmonizing the liver and kidneys, the organs directly associated with eye problems In the West,