By Dr Jason Fung Paperback, 265 pages including 41 pages of endnotes. ISBN 978-1-77164-265-1 The author of The Diabetes Code, Dr. Jason Fung is a Nephrologist, Author, and a leading expert in using intermittent fasting and low carb to treat obesity and type-2 diabetes. In this book, Dr. Fung makes…
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Table Topics Ideas
What is Table Topics? A typical Toastmaster club meeting can be broken into two sections. The prepared speech where a member goes through a series of planned speeches. Then there is the Table Topics section. In the Table Topics section, each club member, and guests, volunteer and give a 1-2…
HOW TO SET A FIRE AND WHY
By Jesse Ball283 pages in hard cover. Published by PANTHEON BOOKSISBN 978-1-101-87057-0 HOW TO SET A FIRE AND WHY. I assume that this book is one of those teen or early-adult-themed book that deals with the emotional and social issues they encounter. Setting fire to wood, and paper is, admitted,…
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What’s Next?
I’ve received my CC certificate, now what? Well, I just attended a club meeting. The first in two months. It has been a busy two months with attending to visitors, going to Doctor’s appointments. Then there are the times you just feel lazy to attend. At the beginning of the…
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Competent Communicator Certificate
I finally became eligible for the Competent Communicator certificate. It took over 3 years, but it is done. I filed for the certificate, received it and promptly kept it in a file. No need to hang it out for display but I am attaching a copy of the certificate here. One…
Rediscover Jesus: An Invitation
By Matthew Kelly187 pages in paperback. Published by Beacon PublishingISBN 978-1-942611-20-2 BOOK TITLE: Rediscover Jesus. The book is for those who may have in their accepted Jesus as their Lord and Savior, but may have now lost the path or have not had a deeper understanding of him. Who…
Moby Dick?
The flashes of light woke John. He raised his head and looked around the room he shared with his two younger brothers, a sister and his Grandmother. He looks at everyone; they are all sleeping. But the light is not just a light but is instead forms against the white…
Faceless
Jerome woke from his long sleep, alone in a room he did not recognize. He opened his eyes, slowly adjusting to the light. He looked around the room. He did not know where he was. He lay in bed for a while, white-colored sheets covering his legs. A television was…
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Speech 10: Break Free
A man was walking down the street when he passed by some elephants feeding. As he was walking he saw something that made him stop. He saw that these huge creatures were being held by only a small rope tied to their front leg. No chains, no cages. It was…
Unleashing the Power of Everyday Leadership
Book Title: My first impression about the title is that the book will discuss how you can be a leader in your organization. It does not appear geared to managers who are in the upper ranks but more on managers in the front line. About the Author: Hal Pitt CEO and…