Pointing out that worrying distracts us from what is important and from enhancing our lives, this guide provides practical techniques for identifying things that cause worry, controlling worry, sorting out problems quickly, and enjoying the challenges of life in a positive way.
Self-confidence, high self-esteem and a sense of dignity are the most vital elements in the foundation on which we build the rest of our life. A healthy level of self-esteem will be reflected in satisfying relationships, a successful career and other valued pursuits in life. This work shows how to determine levels of self-esteem; develop healthy levels of self-esteem in all aspects of life; and…
The basic elements of filmmaking are introduced in this guide, with clearly written sections on key practical and theoretical aspects of film language, including editing, sound design, lighting and camera shots and framing.
Illus. in full color. "In this affectionate story, three children follow their grandfather up to the attic, where he pulls out his old bowler hat, gold-tipped cane, and his tap shoes. Grandpa once danced on the vaudeville stage, and as he glides across the floor, the children can see what it was like to be a song and dance man. Gammell captures all the story's inherent joie de vivre with color …
Once a song and dance man, Grandpa reclaims his youth and profession before the delighted eyes of his three grandchildren one afternoon. He simply cannot resist the urge to dress up in clothes left over from his vaudeville days--complete with top hat and gold-headed cane--and to perform tricks, play banjo and tell jokes. He taps, twirls and laughs himself to tears on a thrown-together stage in …