Picture Yourself Shooting Pool


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Picture yourself dazzling your friends with your new and improved pool skills as you master the cue ball? movements and hone your aiming and shooting techniques. "Picture Yourself Shooting Pool" provides practical and accessible pool theory and instruction to beginners and casual players. Beginning with the basics of selecting the proper cue stick, how to grip and guide the cue, and how to align the body with the pool table, the book moves on to specific cue strokes for various shots, aiming the cue ball, and reading the table. Strategy and tips on how to read the table, as well as basic rules for different pool games, table etiquette, and even information on how to purchase and maintain a personal cue stick. Filled with full-color images and step-by-step instruction on each new skill and strategy, the book also features an accompanying DVD that walks the reader through step.




Picture Yourself Shooting Pool Like a Pro


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From back cover - [Want to achieve the pool shooting talents of "Wimpy" Lassiter or "Minnesota Fats"? Want to take on your local pool hustler and beat him or her? Or, perhaps, just vie for the neighborhood championship? Impossible, you say? Possible, we say. If you really want to hone your pool shooting skills, then this book is for you. Master Pool Player Matthew Sherman has created an easy to follow step-by-step that anyone can follow and become a "pool shark" or at least more competitive against the professional pool players that prey on the less skilled. In the words of famous politician, "What do you have to lose?"]




Aiming Pool Shots


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THE ONLY BOOK SOLELY DEVOTED TO AIMING AND SHOOTING POOL SHOTS. Primarily for new and less experienced pool players. Can reinforce and sharpen shotmaking skills of more seasoned players. Topics with illustrations and diagrams include: -Shooting Fundamentals-Aiming Skill-Aiming and Shooting Essentials-How to Aim Straight Shots, Cut Shots, Banks, Kick Shots, Combinations, Carom and Billiard Shots, Rail First Shots, Pocket Hangers, By-Pass Shots, Overlooked Dead-In Shots, Cheat the Pocket Shots, Spot Shots, Short Throw Shots, Clearance Shots, Curve Shots, Jump Shots, Break Shots, and more.-Special Section on How the Pros Aim




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The Basics of Pool Billiards


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The Pool School Germany is the first exclusive Pool School in Germany where the curriculum and training procedures are based upon the same fundamentals applied at the Pool School USA. The Pool School USA is a renowned american Pool Billiard academy based in Madison, Wisconsin. The Pool School USA is administrated by one of the most experienced and successful Pool Billiard trainers worldwide, Mr. Jerry Briesath.




The Mindfulness Toolbox


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A Complete Guide to Mindfulness Tools for Clinicians At last, an authoritative book filled with mindfulness tools that deliver an essential set of engaging, practical strategies along with key research and evidence-based information. The awareness boosting methods in this guidebook offer participants a means of reappraising and observing negative and anxious thoughts, habits, pain, and stress in fresh ways that produce new insight, positive change, and a sense of hope. Featuring over 40 easy to use, reproducible handouts and expertly crafted, guided scripts—such as working with the breath, overcoming depression with here and now pleasantness, calming the anxious mind with sense grounding, expanding a client’s strength narrative, the stress pause S-T-O-P technique, and meditations for peace, acceptance, and re-envisioning pain—this book is ideal for clinicians wanting to integrate mindfulness into their work.




The Everything Photography Book


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People love taking pictures, and there are more photography options today than ever before! Including thirty black-and-white photos depicting proper shooting, development, and general photography techniques, this photography guide covers: Selecting the right camera, lens, and accessories The pros and cons of film vs. digital Controlling exposures with apertures and shutter speeds Black-and-white versus color photography Ways to modify light and use flash Printing and developing photos Turning a photography hobby into a career Whether theyÆre shooting portraits and still life or travel and nature photos, this is the perfect resource for any photographer. From the beginner to the experienced shutter-clicker, enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels will find the information they need to take great pictures.