David Johnston: 44 books
by David Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016
Sri Aurobindo and the Mother from India were contemporaries of Carl Gustav Jung. Their Integral Yoga can be characterized as based on the former's observation that All Life is Yoga, just as Jung's individuation process is founded on the fact that Everything Living Dreams of Individuation....
Trust
Twenty Ways to Build a Better Country
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2018
From our esteemed former Governor General--and author of the bestsellers The Idea of Canada and Ingenious--a very timely guide for restoring personal, community, and national trust.
Trust is a much-needed manual for the repair and restoration of the social quality on which all democracies rely....
The Idea of Canada
Letters to a Nation
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2016
From our present Governor General, a series of 50 (of several thousand) carefully chosen letters he has written to people he has admired and befriended over his seventy-plus years, that sets out Mr. Johnston's frank, informed, and novel thoughts about Canada.
Touching on a wide range of topics...
by David Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2015
This book asks the reader to consider the accepted beliefs about golf instruction, muscle memory and the value of practice.
Based on notes compiled from over eleven-thousand lessons, Just Hit The Damn Ball! offers a new perspective on learning by reinforcing a golfers' best shots.
If...
Stop Beating Yourself Up! How To Play Your Best Golf Despite Years of Lessons
Just Hit The Damn Ball!, #4
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2017
How long have you played the game?
Do you take lessons and practice diligently, but only see marginal improvement?
If this sounds familiar, then it's time to stop beating yourself up and break through the bonds of traditional instruction.
Have you ever hit a perfect? Do you...
by David Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2014
Photography 101 will help you through every step from taking your DSLR camera out of the box to using your camera in manual mode. This guide for beginners will help you gain confidence when you aren't shooting in an automatic mode, and it will encourage you to progress your photography skills while...
by David Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2014
The Landscape Photography Handbook is an installment in the Photography Essentials Series. This guide to all things landscapes is designed to cover multiple topics that will help you shoot better landscape photographs. The Landscape Photography Handbook will take you through the topics of composition,...
by David Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
The Portrait Photography Handbook is an installment in the Photography Essentials Series. This guide to all things that have to do with portrait photography is designed to cover multiple topics that will help you shoot better portrait photographs. The Portrait Photography Handbook will take you through...
by David Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
The Story of a Confederate Boy in the Civil War is the story of David Johnston's experiences in the Civil War.
Betrayal
The Story of Aldrich Ames, an American Spy
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2014
The remarkable story of the last American spy of the Cold War: Aldrich “Rick” Ames, the most destructive traitor in the history of the Central Intelligence Agency
Tim Weiner, David Johnston, and Neil A. Lewis, reporters for The New York Times, tell how the barons of the CIA could not believe...
Translating the Theatre of the Spanish Golden Age
A Story of Chance and Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2015
‘David Johnston has a feel for Spanish and English like that of a lover; he’s a poet and a man of the theatre, but most importantly he’s also a contemporary of Lope, Tirso and Calderón. There’s no other way of explaining the vivid translations he has written.’ Juan Mayorga
What this...
Toward a Zero Energy Home
A Complete Guide to Energy Self-Sufficiency at Home
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
A Zero Energy Home (ZEH) – a home that produces as much energy as it consumes – is an idea whose time has come! Authors David Johnston and Scott Gibson (Green from the Ground Up) explore the design and construction of self-sufficient houses from start to finish.
They make the case for a...
Innovation Nation
How Canadian Innovators Made the World Smarter, Smaller, Kinder, Safer, Healthier, Wealthier, Happier
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
This young readers edition of Ingenious focuses on 50 kid-friendly Canadian innovations that changed the world, from canoes to whoopie cushions, chocolate bars to Pablum. Co-written by Canada's Governor General and accompanied by contemporary illustrations, this adaptation offers young Canadians a...
Property for Life
Using Property to Plan Your Financial Future
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2012
Property for Life is an essential guide to the property and finance decisions that Australian homebuyers and investors face throughout the various ages and stages of their lives. Property for Life is the story of Jim and Jane and their property decisions. The book follows them as they buy their first...