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Andy Smith

    Sport Policy and Development
    Zayde's Arcade
    The CARPE DIEM Plan
    Disability, Sport and Society
    Summit
    Sober in Seven
    • 2023

      This book explores the forces that structure life in France from the cradle to the grave. These rules, norms and power relations are the result of work conducted by a wide range of politicians, administrators, business people and activists. Some have changed recently, but most have resisted the calls of neo-liberalism, globalisation and populism. -- .

      Made in France
    • 2022

      Mommy Wrote A Really Good Song!

      • 196 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      The story follows twelve-year-old Skye and her mother, Daniella, as they embark on a life-changing move from Southern California to Nashville, Tennessee. With Dani striving to establish her career in the music industry, the duo faces the challenges of leaving behind their familiar life. Skye, who never knew her father, navigates her feelings about family and change while adapting to a new environment. Their journey explores themes of resilience, ambition, and the bond between mother and daughter in pursuit of dreams.

      Mommy Wrote A Really Good Song!
    • 2021

      Made in France

      Societal structures and political work

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      The book delves into the societal structures in France that influence individuals throughout their lives, shaped by various political and social actors. It examines how these established norms and power dynamics have largely withstood recent challenges from neo-liberalism, globalization, and populism, highlighting the ongoing tension between traditional frameworks and contemporary pressures.

      Made in France
    • 2020

      Sober in Seven

      Transform Your Drinking with this Radical New Guide

      • 190 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Exploring the complexities of alcohol consumption, this book delves into the signs of an unhealthy relationship with drinking and offers insights for self-reflection. It provides practical strategies for understanding personal habits, addressing underlying issues, and fostering healthier choices. Through a combination of personal stories and expert advice, readers are encouraged to confront their challenges with alcohol and embark on a journey toward improved well-being and self-awareness.

      Sober in Seven
    • 2020

      The CARPE DIEM Plan

      God Had To Make A Choice

      • 222 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      The narrative centers on a divine initiative to save Earth through collaboration between children and animals, who gain the ability to communicate. This partnership sparks innovative solutions to pressing environmental issues like poaching, deforestation, and pollution. As children’s creativity merges with animals’ capabilities, they inspire a transformative movement that initially baffles adults but eventually reveals substantial benefits for the planet. Ultimately, it’s a hopeful tale showcasing the power of determination and imagination in fostering environmental stewardship.

      The CARPE DIEM Plan
    • 2020

      The Complete 5-Ingredient Alkaline Diet Cookbook

      Simple, Easy and Healthy Alkaline Diet Recipes to Balance Your PH and Keep Healthy

      • 74 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Featuring simple and nutritious recipes, this cookbook focuses on the alkaline diet, emphasizing meals made with five ingredients or fewer. It offers a variety of dishes that promote health and wellness, making it easy for anyone to adopt a balanced lifestyle. With clear instructions and minimal prep time, these recipes cater to busy individuals seeking to enhance their diet without complicated cooking processes. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned cooks, it encourages a fresh approach to healthy eating.

      The Complete 5-Ingredient Alkaline Diet Cookbook
    • 2020

      "Go Find Him and Bring Me Back His Hat"

      The Royal Navy's Anti-Submarine Campaign in the Falklands/Malvinas War

      • 72 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      The narrative delves into the intense training and combat experiences of the crews from 22 warships, submarines, anti-submarine helicopters, and Nimrod aircraft during the Falklands/Malvinas War. It highlights the exclusive and thrilling aspects of their missions, showcasing the strategic challenges faced by both sides in this historic conflict. Through vivid accounts, the book captures the bravery and tactical maneuvers of military personnel engaged in this pivotal maritime battle.

      "Go Find Him and Bring Me Back His Hat"
    • 2020

      Featuring a collection of simple and nutritious recipes, this book emphasizes the alkaline diet with a focus on minimalism in cooking. Each recipe requires five ingredients or fewer, making it accessible for busy individuals seeking healthier meal options. The guide promotes easy preparation while highlighting the benefits of an alkaline lifestyle, encouraging readers to enhance their well-being without complicated cooking techniques. Perfect for anyone looking to simplify their diet while maintaining healthful eating habits.

      The Complete 5-Ingredient Alkaline Diet Cookbook
    • 2020

      A recent survey of more than 700 CEOs showed that 98% prefer job candidates with a sense of humour and 84% think that funny employees do better work. Psychologist Dr Jennifer Aaker and comedian Naomi Bagdonas' research has shown that humour makes us feel more competent and confident, strengthens relationships and boosts resilience during difficult times. Based on the popular course 'Humour: Serious Business' at Stanford's Graduate School of Business, where Aaker and Bagdonas help some of the world's most hard-driving, blazer-wearing business minds build levity into their organisations and lives, this book will show you how to use humour to: enhance creativity and problem-solving; influence and motivate others; build bonds and defuse tension within teams; create a culture where colleagues feel safe, appreciated and joyful.

      Humour, Seriously
    • 2019

      When Jesus spoke with the Samaritan woman at the well, we are told that Jesus spent two days in her village and many in the village believed - but nothing more. Hannah's Huggers is about the daughter of the Samaritan woman whom Jesus befriends during that two days in the village. He teaches the young girl how to hug people and encourages her to be a good hugger because a good hug can soften the coldest of hearts.When Hannah dies suddenly in a violent manner, God is there to comfort Hannah and gives her a mission to build an army of love by visiting children and teaching them to hug people when those people are in a critical time of their journey. Follow Hannah as she visits five children who are given the task to hug individuals in their world who are at a crossroad in their life and desperately need a miracle. With Hannah's Huggers, Gods army of love unfolds into one adventure after another that reflects the power of a good hug.

      Hannah's Huggers: Building God's Army of Love