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Runner's World Running on Air: A Revolutionary, Scientifically Proven Breathing Technique for Runners
Budd Coates - 2013
Validating his method through a mix of accessible science, Eastern philosophy, and the experiences of test subjects, Coates shows readers how focusing on their breathingbrings their minds and bodies into harmony and helps them run stronger, faster, and more comfortably.Rhythmic breathing increases lung volume; improves awareness and control; helps prevent injury and side stitches; improves running for those with asthma; allows runners to quickly set a pace for quality training and racing; and helps athletes manage muscle cramps. This book reviews the basics of rhythmic breathing, teaching readers how to perform it while walking and, eventually, while running. Weeklongsample schedules from different programs shows readers how to apply the rhythmic breathing scale to any workout. Coates also touches on the importance of stretching, cross-training, and core training and provides detailed training plans and schedules.
Flipping the Switch...: Unleash the Power of Personal Accountability Using the Qbq!
John G. Miller - 2005
Miller revealed how personal accountability helps to create opportunity, overcome obstacles, and achieve goals by eliminating blame, complaining, and procrastination. The result? Stronger organizations, more dynamic teams, and healthier relationships.Now Miller takes readers to the next level to show how they can use the power of the QBQ! and personal accountability every day.When a light switch is flipped the flow of energy that is released reaches the lightbulb in an instant, bringing it to life. Similarly, asking the right kind of question-a QBQ-is the first step to empowering what Miller calls the Advantage Principles-five essential practices that will lead to a richer experience in every aspect of life:- LEARNING: live an engaged and energized life through positive personal growth and change- OWNERSHIP: attain goals by becoming a solution-oriented person who solves problems- CREATIVITY: find new ways to achieve by succeeding within the box- SERVICE: build a legacy by helping others succeed- TRUST: develop deep and rewarding relationshipsWith compelling real-life stories and keen insights, Miller demonstrates how anyone can find success and satisfaction by flipping the switch.
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary
Merriam-Webster - 1992
More than 35,000 entries. Pronunciations provided for all entries. Covers brand names and generic equivalents of common drugs.
Drug Muggers: Which Medications Are Robbing Your Body of Essential Nutrients--and Natural Ways to Restore Them
Suzy Cohen - 2008
But in the process, these medications can also deplete the body’s natural stores of vitamins, minerals, and hormones—the very nutrients you need to keep energy levels high, fend off infections, and be healthy. Pharmacist Suzy Cohen calls these medications “drug muggers,” and she says it’s essential to replenish what a drug mugger steals from your body in order to feel your best and avoid side effects. Not understanding the drug-mugging effect may lead to new “diseases” and possibly catastrophic health con-sequences. You’ll discover:• How to relieve uncomfortable or potentially serious side effects• How to remain compliant with your medication and still feel well• Which foods and drinks to avoid if you take certain medications• How to install a nutrient security system with vitamins, minerals, and food choices Plus!• Improve your energy levels• Learn which minerals you need if you take heartburn medicine• Improve digestion and relieve constipation with a simple nutrient• Discover the antioxidant you must have to save your heart• Get your hair and nails to grow faster by replenishing nutrients• Find out which vitamins and minerals are the purest and highest quality• Learn which vitamins outperform medications in some cases Drug Muggers is an eye-opener! It reveals why you may be feeling so poorly and how to improve your well-being with affordable nutrients that are sold over the counter. You can (and will) improve the way you feel—whether or not you take medicine!
Frugal Vegan: Affordable, Easy & Delicious Vegan Cooking
Katie Koteen - 2017
You can use flavorful but less expensive vegan ingredients to create stunning vegan meals with Frugal Vegan. Follow their innovative techniques beyond bulk cooking, typical vegan ingredients and meat substitutions to keep things fresh for many meals to come with the brilliant options they provide for each recipe.The incredibly delicious and practical recipes make eating healthy and cruelty-free a reality. Your whole day can be an affordable feast, from Budget-Friendly Breakfast and Brunch to Leftovers Galore Casseroles. Please picky eaters, learn how to be savvy on-the-go and fill yourself up without weighing yourself down with economical meals. The book will have 80 recipes, each photographed.