Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Having thoroughly read Volume 1: 'Passing the Guard' (and still working on it, daily), I awaited Volume 2 eagerly. Beneville had teamed up with Tim Cartmell for the first book and has done even better here, documenting some of the game of the legendary Joe Moreira.Moreira is a deserved 7th Degree Black...
The Guard (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Details and Techniques) Review
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Clifford Powell
on 11/30/2012
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Betrayal Of A Hustler Review
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Clifford Powell
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adult fiction,
african-america n fiction,
allison hobbs,
ebook reader,
gay historical romance,
hood,
i own it,
kindle,
street,
urban fiction
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Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book was that work!!!!! For those that don't know the sequel is called DEAD MAN'S VENGEANCE which can be purchased at 4blunt.com, the book sells for $20 & some change.Click Here to see more reviews about: Betrayal Of A HustlerClick here for more information about Betrayal Of A Hust...
Balance on the Ball Review
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Clifford Powell
on 11/29/2012
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ball workout,
bosu,
core strength,
exercise,
exercise ball,
fitness,
fitness ball,
physical rehab - spine,
pilates,
stability ball
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Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book is great for working out on your own with the ball. It gives very clear directions, and even lets you know what muscle groups you are targeting so that you can really focus on getting the most out of each exercise. This is the best ball book that I have bought (I also have Pilates on the Ball,...
The Life and Death of Anna Mae Aquash Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Unfortunately, this is the only book that deals with completely with the death of Anna Mae Aquash. Very informative and very disturbing at times, it will leave you demanding justice and wanting to know more. By itself, this book is slighlty incomplete. However, along with the absolutely necessary "In...
The Bare Essentials Guide for Martial Arts Injury Prevention and Care, Second Edition Review
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Clifford Powell
on 11/28/2012
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injuries,
injury prevention,
martial arts
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Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book is in the category of "must have" for every Black Belt and dojo-dojang owner. The thorough coverage of pre-workout stretching, diet and injury care is something that senior belts in every school should know. While I learned much of the contents of the book in my years practicing Tae Kwon Do,...
Football Training Like the Pros: Get Bigger, Stronger, and Faster Following the Programs of Today's Top Players Review
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Clifford Powell
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electronic arts,
exercise,
fitness,
football,
health,
nfl,
speed training,
training,
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wii exercise
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Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I can honestly say that there is no better sports performance coach on the planet than Chip Smith. Who else can say that at any given time, they train 20% of the NFL? Brian Urlacher? Champ Bailey? Keith Brookings? 23 current Pro Bowlers? Are you serious?And then there's the other major sports. MLB (Jeff...
The Normal Christian Life Review
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Clifford Powell
on 11/27/2012
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biblical,
christian growth,
christian living,
christian maturity,
christianity,
discipleship,
grace,
romans,
sanctification,
watchman nee
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Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Watchman Nee takes the reader through principles taught in the book of Romans. The focus of the book is Jesus Christ and the believer's life in Him. At times Nee seems redundant and repetitive with his message and with his illustrations. But by the end, you thoroughly understand the concepts he presents....
The Breaking of the Outer Man and the Release of the Spirit Review
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Clifford Powell
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christian growth,
christian living,
christian maturity,
christianity,
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Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Unlike some people who lived it before they read it, or read it and never lived it, I had the good fortune to not have a clue about what Watchman Nee was talking about, and then finally seeing the picture for myself.When I first started reading the book, I thought that he was just speaking out of his...
Therapeutic Measurement and Testing: The Basics of ROM, MMT, Posture and Gait Analysis Review
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Clifford Powell
on 11/26/2012
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Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)DO NOT BUY THIS BOOK. It has multiple errors in it. I don't know where to begin. I have written the editors several times without response. I have had to buy a back up book. Textbooks are very expensive, and I've had to buy 2 literally because this one has multiple errors (in pictures and type written...
Sports Injuries (Biographies of Disease) Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book has been really helpful to me as an athlete. I don't have any background in medicine or anatomy. However, as a runner I have dealt with countless injuries to the feet, ankles, legs, knees, etc. Over time, I've been given lots of advice and suggestions on treatment of injuries. But this book...
Essential Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Review
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Clifford Powell
on 11/25/2012
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beginners guide,
bjj,
brazilian jiu-jitsu,
chuck norris,
combat,
fight club,
fighting,
jiu-jitsu,
photography book,
ufc
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Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I purchased this book to help me & my son learn more about BJJ. It has met all my expectations. It covers the history of BJJ, the physical & psychological benefits of martial arts, the belt system, then gets into basic positions and techniques. There are more detailed texts out there, but I prefer...
Bury Me Standing: The Gypsies and Their Journey Review
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Clifford Powell
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activism,
eastern europe,
ethnography,
gypsy,
gypsy culture,
rom,
roma,
romani,
sociology,
travelogues
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Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book opens with a chapter on the great Romany poet, Papusza (born as Bronislawa Wajs), which appeared earlier in The New Yorker. As Fonseca tells us, Papusza wrote a long autobiographical ballad about hiding in the forests during World War II--"Bloody Tears: What We Went Through Under the Germans...
The United States Navy SEALs Workout Guide : The Exercises and Fitness Programs Used by the U.S. Navy SEALS and Bud's Training Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I've been a Firefighter for 15 years and even though it can be physically demanding I had no idea just how out of shape I've gotten over the years. I learned this when I tried out this book. I'm well on my way to getting back into tip-top shape after starting the Navy Seal workout. If you want a true...
Yoga for Women at Midlife and Beyond Review
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Clifford Powell
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female fitness,
gentle yoga,
kids,
senior yoga,
womens health,
yoga,
yoga dvd,
yoga for beginners,
yoga for kids,
yoga for seniors
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Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)As soon as I heard this book was available, I ordered a copy and read it. I loved the writing, the descriptions and explanations. The writer's voice is so clear and calming. Reading the book is like listening to a loving yoga teacher. I showed it to the Yoga for Wise Women class I teach and everyone...
Healing Joint Pain Naturally: Safe and Effective Ways to Treat Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, and Other Joint Diseases Review
Posted by
Clifford Powell
on 11/23/2012
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alternative medicine,
arthritis,
fibromyalgia,
natural remedies,
pain management
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Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)The author is not a medical practitioner, but she does share with the reader her own experiences with the various natural approaches to alleviating joint pain. The book helped me realize I'd have to be responsible for my healing and figure out what works for me and what doesn't. I think it's important...
BackHab - The Water Way to Mobility and Pain Free Living Review
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Clifford Powell
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aquarobics,
aquatic exercise,
aquatic flexibility,
exercise,
fitness,
ruth sova,
stress management,
tai chi,
water aerobics,
water exercises
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Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book definitely helps those with back problems. I use the exercises 3 times a week and I have seen some improvement. The exercises are easy and easily explained. Try this and see if you see some improvement also. I highly recommend it.Click Here to see more reviews about: BackHab - The Water Way...
Effective Orthopedic Rehab: Seven Steps to Complete Recovery Review
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Clifford Powell
on 11/22/2012
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anatomy,
exercise,
injury,
orthopedics,
physical therapy,
rotator cuff,
shoulder,
strength,
strength training,
weight training
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Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)When I learned of this book, I was skeptical and thought it might just be an ordinary "home-grown" rehab book, but IT WAS MUCH MORE! This book and the author's references promote the same components that I learned in my Master's program in Physical Therapy.This book grew from the author's experience...