Bøker av Harper

"Combining the tools and insights from four of her most essential titles, this comprehensive resource from bestselling author Dr. Faith G. Harper empowers you to tackle all parts of your life on your way to becoming your best self. If you're new to Dr. Faith's work, this omnibus is the perfect introduction to her accessible, funny, science-based approach"--

In this compelling novel, Warren tells the story of Barbara, a young woman whose life is shaped by the men she marries. Set against the backdrop of early 20th century America, this book explores the complexities of marriage, love, and family. With well-drawn characters and a thoughtful exploration of social norms of the time, this book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In the world of biotechnology, one term that frequently comes up is genetic engineering. But what exactly does it mean? Genetic engineering refers to the process of manipulating an organism's genetic material to alter its characteristics. This innovative field has revolutionized the way we approach various aspects of life, including medicine, agriculture, and industry.Genetic engineering involves making changes to an organism's DNA, the genetic code that determines its traits and functions. Scientists can insert, delete, or modify specific genes to achieve desired outcomes. This process is carried out in laboratories using advanced tools and techniques.One of the most significant applications of genetic engineering is in medicine. Scientists have been able to develop genetically modified organisms (GMOs) that produce valuable pharmaceuticals. For example, insulin, a hormone used by people with diabetes, is now produced by genetically engineered bacteria. This breakthrough has ensured a steady supply of this life-saving medication.Genetic engineering has also revolutionized agriculture. By manipulating the genes of crops, scientists have created genetically modified plants that exhibit enhanced traits such as increased yield, resistance to pests and diseases, and tolerance to environmental conditions. These genetically modified crops have played a crucial role in addressing food security challenges and reducing the use of harmful pesticides.Furthermore, genetic engineering has opened up possibilities in industrial applications. Enzymes produced by genetically engineered microorganisms are used in various industries, such as the production of biofuels, bioplastics, and detergents. These advancements have paved the way for more sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives to traditional manufacturing processes.However, genetic engineering is not without controversy. Some argue that manipulating the genetic makeup of organisms raises ethical concerns and poses potential risks to the environment and human health. It is essential for students studying biotechnology to understand and engage in ethical discussions surrounding this field.

"Shame and guilt are perhaps the most difficult emotions humans experience. They tell us we are fundamentally broken, wrong, and unsalvageable-and then we operate in the world from that self-concept. Dr. Faith G. Harper, bestselling author of Unfuck Your Brain and Unfuck Your Stress, writes that these emotions often result from our sense of "not-enough-ness" and the overwhelming feeling that we need to hide parts of ourselves in order to be loved and accepted. But we don't need to keep going through life feeling guilty, ashamed, and disconnected from ourselves. With compassion, humor, brain science, and swearing, she guides us through the difficult shadow work of finding and reconnecting with these hidden parts and learning to accept our whole selves to regain our sense of vitality and completeness. Because we each deserve the experience of being a fully alive human"--

Cannoli loves Thanksgiving! It's his favorite holiday. So, when he and his owner notice the shops in town are decorated for Christmas before the big day, he begins to wonder: Is Thanksgiving canceled? With help from his owner and his doggie friends, Cannoli learns what it means to be thankful.

Engaging fiction and non-fiction fully aligned to each week of Essential Letters and Sounds, allowing children to consolidate their phonic knowledge through reading in context.Best Friends allows children to apply their phonics learning from Year 1 , Summer 2, Week 6 of Essential Letters and Sounds.