Summary: Nothing can amaze quite like an expertly-executed magic trick. Ideally, only the magician knows how truly simple the deception is. After watching Math and Magic, you will know that this trick and its many variants rely on a remarkable property of patterned sequences called Gilbreath's principle--named after an amateur magician who was also a mathematician. Magic is full of such wonders, as you...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 510 MATSummary: Neuroscientist and Adjunct Professor of Psychology Indre Viskontas lectures on popular beliefs about the brain and the truths behind them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Teaching Company 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 612.82 BRASummary: Uses a unique combination of seamless yoga, calisthenics and meditative breathing to firm and strengthen muscles while relaxing and softening those stress pockets in your neck, shoulders and back. No equipment required.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Buff Girl Fitness 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.712 FUSSummary: "XTrain is the ultimate total-body fitness conditioning program based on undulating periodization, designed to crush calories, incinerate fat, and work and tone your muscles like never before"--Container.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cathe dot Com 2012
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD XTRSummary: This course is a practical guide to developing the skill of mindfulness and applying it to every aspect of daily life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2011
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Presents fifteen 5-minuteYoga stretching exercises designed to be performed at one's workstation to: improve posture while sitting and standing; dissolve tension at the base of the neck and shoulders; release hip tightness that contributes to low-back pain; open the carpal tunnel with finger and wrist exercises; reduce stress and refresh the nervous system by increasing circulation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: [BayView Entertainment] 2012
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DESSummary: "The goal of this program is to combine elements of yoga and pilates in a way that complements and enhances the pairing of exercises and techniques in order to provide a more complete, balanced, total body core strength and stretch workout"--Back cover
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Publisher / Publication Date: In Wellness Systems, LLC. 2020
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD GENSummary: Ratindra Das demonstrates how he adheres to his own sense of aesthetics in watercolour painting. From a value/shape drawing already much changed from a reference photo, Das proceeds to design the painting as a whole, with the use of unconventional flat shapes and the manipulation of a visual path in creating a bustling harbour scene. His strong design sense and willingness to question common...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Catalyst Productions 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 751.422 PAISummary: Provides new and developing paddlers with the skills and knowledge necessary to comfortably and safely enjoy kayaking.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heliconia Press 2007
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD 796.122 RecreationalSummary: Bonus features include fear of loud noises, finding the right canine professional and vet tips to help your dog's exercise routine.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cesar Millan, Inc. 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 COMSummary: Best selling yoga instructor Rodney Yee has created a unique program that includes five yoga segments that can be done separately or combined to create a custom workout. Segments include: Power Foundation; Strengthening Sun Salutations; Sculpting Standing Poses; Broadening Back Bends; and Ultimate Power Restoration.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gaiam 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.7 RODSummary: Learn chess from an international master and renowned teacher in these intensively illustrated, easy-to-understand lessons for players at all levels. Jeremy Silman is an International Master and a world-class chess teacher, writer, and player who has won the U.S. Open, The National Open, and the American Open.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 794.1 HOWSummary: This series of routines designed by certified instructor Jessica Smith will help you create a well-rounded program that can be done on its own, or coupled with other additional workouts you may enjoy doing. Workouts include (sessions are all approximately 20 minutes): cardio flow, sole sculpt, core stretch and cardio dance sculpt.
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Publisher / Publication Date: In Wellness Systems, LLC. 2013
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TOTSummary: "Developed by Anne Green Gilbert, the BrainDance is a series of exercises that we use in all CDC classes. It is comprised of eight developmental movement patterns that healthy human beings naturally move through in the first year of life. As babies, we did these movements on our tummies, sides, and back on the floor. However, cycling through these patterns at any age, daily or weekly while...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 792.8019 BRASummary: "Time is as mysterious as it is familiar ..." An exploration of the mysteries of why time works the way it does "addressed by physics, philosophy, biology, neuroscience, and cosmology"--Page 1
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 530.11 MYSNoble, Thomas F. X.
Summary: Explores the five momentous centuries that link the Classical and Modern worlds and shows how the fall of the Roman Empire gave rise to three great civilizations: Medieval Europe, the Byzantine Empire, and the Islamic Caliphate. Examines many features of the period between A.D. 253 and A.D. 750, including the development of these unique civilizations, their memorable political and religious...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.1 LATSummary: Alex, Leah, and Hopkins join Rachel Coleman to teach the signs for nature, weather, directions, and more. Songs include A new day, I'm a bug, Starry night, and Tiny hands.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Two Little Hands Productions 2008