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Shed Those Leaves
HOW DO WE LIVE – free in a world clamouring for recognition, results and accolades? True in a world operating by competition and strife? Strong in a world labouring under the weight of hazy beliefs? Shed Those Leaves is a Christ-follower and pastor’s honest search for Jesus’ way of freedom, truth and strength.
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Our Very Own
"Our Very Own" is an inspiring collection of true stories. Honest, heartfelt and reflective, these stories give readers poignant glimpses of the raw emotions which the adoptive parents go through – unbearable pain, fears, anxieties, feelings of longing and despair – while celebrating their journey of unconditional love, courage, fulfilled dreams, hope and self-discovery. The book also addresses practical adoption issues like making a decision on adoption, the adoption process, and ways to care for adopted children. A first-of-its-kind in Singapore, “Our Very Own” is a vital resource book for adoptive parents and for service providers working in the area of adoption.
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The Joy Of Service
In this deeply personal and delightful memoir, Toi Boon How, in his inimitable wit, gentleness and grace, reminisces his over 80 years of his life – from his humble childhood kampong days to being a businessman and grassroots leader serving the community. Readers young and old from all walks of life will be able to take a leaf from Toi’s life story.
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Sculpture Square
This book tells the story of the first 15 years of SSQ: from the time it boldly redefined what an old dilapidated chapel could do to defining the visual landscape of Singapore.
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The Soy Sauce Towkay
This book chronicles the inspiring story behind the transformation of a small soy sauce factory to a well-loved global food and beverage powerhouse. It’s a story of a pioneering Chinese entrepreneur who succeeded due to his faith, family relationships and business resourcefulness. It tells of a humble, God-fearing man who served his Master through his business which was anchored in his Christian faith and family values; a compelling account of a Singapore pioneering towkay (Chinese for “Boss”) who gallantly applied his Christian faith to overcome difficulties. Yeo Thian In’s life story will inspire and encourage entrepreneurs-in-the-making, who may be facing difficult choices in a complex world, and all who quietly seek to honour God in their daily walk. A timely book.
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Clinical Supervision
“Clinical Supervision” offers various perspectives of clinical supervision, with rich anecdotal examples of actual supervisory practices. Written by authors who practise counselling and supervision in their daily work, this book is not simply a collection of theoretical ideas, but a
demonstration of how such ideas are experienced in supervisory challenges and practices. It is written with the aim of delivering the ultimate dividends for clients – their wellbeing.
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“Doctor, We Are Ready For Home”
This book serves as an important guide for many home caregivers. For some, bringing their loved ones home from a medical institution, such as hospital, presents both joy as well as a daunting challenge, especially when they do not feel adequately trained or equipped to provide the appropriate care. Written in a comprehensive, concise and easy-to-understand manner, author Ivy Low, a former nurse and now Founder of WhiteAngel Caregivers Consultancy, hopes this book will bring a sense of confidence, relief and real help to home caregivers. Some of the essential topics discussed are:
- Overview of the healthcare system in Singapore
- Sources of help and support available, ranging from the government to voluntary welfare schemes
- Costs and practical considerations such as meals for the lonely elderly, medical subsides, etc.
- How to train caregivers with practical skills
- Caregivers’ plans
The Pain-Free Desk Warrior
Feeling old? Always tired? Neck and back aches? Tried everything and nothing helps? You’re not alone. If you spend more than two hours a day at your desk, you’re like the millions of “Desk Warriors” all over the world who suffer from the same problem. Busy work schedules, technology and sedentary lifestyles cause a huge portion of the public to struggle with headaches, neck and back pain, low energy levels, mood swings and poor performance. The worst part of all? They think it’s normal.
Dr Gary Tho, a leading chiropractor in Singapore, is here to tell you it’s not. This book outlines six steps for busy business owners corporate professionals and executives to get out and STAY OUT of pain so you can work hard, play hard and leave fatigue and illness behind. Live a pain-free life. It is possible and I will show you show.
ISBN: 978-981-09-7512-8 (paperback) | 2015
SUBJECTS: Well-Being/General Health | 220 pages
Published by: Dr Gary Tho
Produced by: Write Editions
Impact Investing For Life Flourishing
The world we live in faces unprecedented challenges. Escalating climate change, food insecurity, economic inequality, geopolitical changes, and technological disruptions are only the tip of the iceberg. To flourish, we urgently need a radical new foundation that defies the current materialistic, deterministic and dualistic paradigm.
The author impels readers to pursue a model that is underpinned by the tenets of collective well-being, unity and consciousness. Praised by leaders from the global stage to the corporate, academic and non-profit arenas as a timely, thought-provoking and enlightening masterpiece, the book aspires to stir a shift in our consciousness, nurture our conviction and courage, and turn our words into collective action.
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Man Up!
True Life Stories About Men’s Health
Dubbed a first-of-its-kind book on men’s health, and a rare gem among health books, Man Up! offers blow-by-blow, no-holds-barred true life accounts of men facing serious medical conditions, particularly cancers. Deeply poignant, insightful and powerful, it explores the realities of men’s health and how individuals and their families find strength in confronting adversities.
Narrated with a delicate balance of sensitivity and candour, this compendium of personal health battles sets itself apart by delving into Asian men’s unique bio-psycho-sociocultural-medical challenges. Each story is accompanied by medical insights and commentaries, shared notably by distinguished oncologists, healthcare specialists and experts, with explanation of the various types of cancers and possible treatment options.
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Crossing
Set in the little Red Dot, the book gathers 12 riveting tales of ordinary people thrust into predicaments; and at these critical crossings, their choices can reshape their futures in unexpected and irreversible ways. At the heart of these tales are weighty moral questions, as varied as pro-choice/pro-life, the death penalty, and the tangled threads of social justice. Each story invites reflection on the pivotal crossings we all face. They remind us that even the smallest action can ripple into unforeseen consequences – sometimes quietly, sometimes explosively.
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Clearly Speak
Articulate with Confidence, Civility and Courage
Are you confident in speaking up in a meeting or delivering a speech? Are you engaging in a conversation? Do your words reflect your leadership? Can you deal effectively with a dispute or conflict? Clearly Speak offers principles and pointers on how to engage and inspire your listeners, while being sensitive to human emotions and cross-cultural norms. Highly readable and succinct, it is replete with stories, anecdotes and examples to facilitate learning.
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