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"How To Do Jiu Jitsu For Beginners" is oriented toward teaching basic jiu-jitsu techniques for self-defense. The book shows the user how to control stand up aspects of a fight as well as ground aspects. Over 200 photos are combined with step-by-step instructions to illustrate effective application of jiu-jitsu moves. The accompanying text offers further insight in the various techniques and principles of jiu-jitsu.From a standing perspective, the e-book will explain how to keep the distance in a fight as well as what type of takedowns an attacker may employ. The text outlines these takedowns in detail and show ways to avoid or counter these techniques. Users are instructed on how to perform these vary same takedowns, so that the defender can become the attacker should the need arise.On the ground, the text and photos outline how to control an attacker who wants to harm the defender. Defense for stopping punches, how to control an attacker, and how to reverse positions, are all covered in the text. "How To Do Jiu-Jitsu For Beginners" also details how to attack on the ground, first from the back and then from top position. Finally, the text for ground work shows how to stand up quickly and effectively to get away from an opponent on the ground or to face a standing opponent.The jiu-jitsu text is broken down into the 7 distinct sections below:1. Takedowns, takedown defense, and movement - this will relay movement, some basic takedowns, and how to defend against them.2. Standing in guard - this will detail basic defense against an opponent who pushes or knocks you to the ground yet stays standing.3. Escapes - this will show how to move from a submissive position to a dominant position on the ground by using basic escapes.4. Sweeps - similar to the Escapes section, this will detail how to move from a submissive position to a dominant position using basic sweeps.5. Attacks from guard - closed guard is one of the greatest defensive and offensive positions for a person on their back. This section will offer a few key attacks and chains for defending off your back.6. Attacks from mount - this will show you how to control and attack from the top mount once you have achieved it.7. Putting it together - this section will show you how to chain some of these movements together.To stress the importance of cross training, a brief section discussing stand up striking and some basic boxing principles is included. This is designed to help the user understand that every form of martial arts has some merit, and that cross training will benefit a person's self-defense ability. After finishing this text, and with proper practice, a person will understand and be able to apply the some basic skills of jiu-jitsu for self-defense.HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.
Do you have a passion to teach the Bible to children but just don't know how to get started? If so, then this guide is for you. This guide is designed to help you fulfill your passion to teach God's word to children by supplying you with practical tips.The guide walks you through the steps of how to prepare yourself so you will be able to teach the Bible.It teaches you step-by-step how to prepare a Bible lesson, all the way from choosing the subject matter, to preparing the visuals, to including applications along with the story. Besides teaching you how to teach a Bible lesson, this guide also includes other suggestions for creative ways to teach the Bible and to encourage children to remember what they have been taught. It provides ideas for Bible memory, for review games, for crafts, and for developing relationships with the children that you teach as well as with their parents.This guide also answers such questions as how to recruit children to come to your Bible lessons and how to deal with distractions and difficult children. It is designed not only for those who teach Sunday school or Bible club, but also for any parent or grandparent who wants to teach the children in their lives about the word of God, and to train them to live for the Lord!HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics by everyday experts.
If you want to learn how to draw with charcoal, then get "How To Draw With Charcoal" guide."How to Draw With Charcoal" is a step by step manual on how to use charcoal as an art medium. This book covers several ways to use charcoal in different art genres. It will show you how to produce artwork of different styles, including portrait and illustration, and how to work on a caricature. All of this is shown in a step by step instructional manner so anyone can pick it up.- The book is written in a very understandable and "direct, to the point" approach, so you can easily pick up tips even just by skimming the book, but much better is to read the entire contents and learn to draw in a short period of time.- This informative book is also a brief guide for those artists who wish to explore charcoal drawing, and is even advisable for those who are just starting from scratch. It will teach you the "dos and don'ts" of drawing with charcoal, and what's best is that this guide fits art styles of many kinds.- In here you will see how a simple framework sketch evolves into a drawing with shading right on up to realistic detailing. It shows you in detail how to apply patterns and what the proper process is to produce the exquisite type of drawing charcoal can achieve.About the ExpertAdrian Sanqui is a charcoal artist who uses several themes but mostly avant garde and surreal cartoons. Being active in visual arts from an early age, he started with colored drawings using oil pastels until they failed to make the kind of artwork he wanted. From colors he shifted to black and white drawings. He first attempted to adopt the techniques he managed to learn from his experiences to ink drawing.Ink drawing still failed to meet his expectations. It was not until he tried using charcoals that he was satisfied. From then on he has used charcoal as his primary tool to produce a fine piece of art.HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.
If you want to learn how to start and run a Christian day camp, then get How to Start a Christian Day Camp by Jane Rodda, who has real life experience starting and running Christian day camps for kids.How to Start a Christian Day Camp by Jane Rodda is an excellent resource for churches who are looking to start a Christian day camp that will meet the needs of youth, children, and parents in their communities. Whether you are looking to expand a vacation Bible school program, or start a day camp program from scratch, this guide will suit your needs.Jane has vast experience in Christian day camp programs, and she brings this experience to the guide. She does not just give general advice. She ties in stories from her own successes and failures in the Christian day camp arena. She helps make the task seem doable, while at the same time understanding the responsibility associated with starting such a program.This guide examines several different areas of starting a Christian day camp, including: The benefits of a Christian day camp How to assess the needs of a community Getting started Recruiting help How to keep a Christian emphasis How to keep kids safe Legal issues Detailed to do and not to do listsJane Rodda strongly feels that churches have an excellent opportunity to reach families through a quality day camp program, and her concise, step-by-step book gives accurate information without overloading you with details.If you are looking for a way to expand your children's program to help meet childcare needs within the community in a unique and exciting way, How to Start a Christian Day Camp helps lay out the steps and what you need to do. It is written is such a way that anyone, from a beginning volunteer to a seasoned children's ministry expert, can benefit from listening to the guide.HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.
If you want to do a cross country trip in America, then get How to Plan a USA Cross Country Trip.This step-by-step guide to planning a cross-country trip is a necessary resource for anyone planning to travel across the United States. It is designed for the leisurely traveler, intent on enjoying a full but relaxing and stress-free vacation. The principles involved can be utilized by those who are making a more intentional trip, usually made necessary by family or business circumstances which require a faster arrival on the other coast. These travel planning principles, if practiced for any trip, will result in an enjoyable experience for the traveler. They are: Plan ahead to plan your trip. You will discover where to find resources for your planning. Organize the resources and use them to find stopovers. You will learn how to use the resources to find the best places to visit, as well as quality food and lodging. Organize the findings. You will learn how to prepare lists of these desired destinations. Explore and discuss the findings. You will learn how to prioritize them according to the preferences of your fellow travelers. Prepare a schedule for each day. You will learn how to calculate the mileage and time needed for each stopover and to create an annotated schedule for each day. Be flexible and firm. You will discover the importance of "sticking to" the schedule as well as the necessity to "go with the flow". Plan for the unexpected. You will learn to anticipate emergencies and delays and how a plan can make it easier to deal with these situations with less stress and disruption. Be intentional. You will learn the value of an intentional plan and how important it is for each traveler to be committed to making the plan work. Be enthusiastic. You will find some thoughts on how to make the planning process almost as fun as the trip. Be ready for anything. You will learn some of the ways even the best-planned trip can be disrupted and how to deal with them. Plan to have a great trip! You will see how prior planning can make or break a trip.HowExpert publishes 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.
If you want to learn tips on how to cope with type 1 diabetes, then get How to Live with Type 1 Diabetes by someone who has type 1 diabetes in real life.Type 1 diabetes is not something to be taken lightly. Spending your entire life studying your illness, instead of actually living, isn't really what most diabetics have in mind either. Knowing the basics and living out the rest is the balance many are looking for, and the How to Live with Type 1 Diabetes guide is just the resource for the job.Life is meant to be lived fully and without restraints, and this guide offers countless tools to keep the weight of being a diabetic off your shoulders. Some of them include: Information on the newest technologies Basic steps, both mental and physical, to aid new diabetics What you need to know about your illness Personal examples with blood sugar ranges Information on associated medical issues as well as how to avoid them Tips on exercising, eating, and even sleeping Help with how to talk to your doctor Specific references on topics like hospitals, insurance, and camps Emotional situations and how they affect blood-glucose Preferences regarding what to look out for from a real type 1 diabeticEach chapter brings together the most contemplated, practiced, or forgotten parts of diabetic living, works to identify each one, and lists a number of steps and methods to improve life with type 1 diabetes as a whole. Today is the day to start living your life with diabetes, instead of trying to live around it, and How to Live with Type 1 Diabetes is here to help.HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.
If you want to learn how to find the right nursing home for your loved one, then get How to Find a Nursing Home, written by someone with real-life experience in this topic.How to Find a Nursing Home is a "must read" for anyone who is facing the issue of placing a loved one in a nursing home. In this practical guide, an elder law attorney gives you step-by-step information about how to make the best decisions for your loved one. This guide includes: An informative overview which explains how individuals, professional caregivers, and geriatric care managers will benefit from this guide. An explanation of why it is important to conduct your research and have a plan before your loved one needs care. A nursing home worksheet which helps you answer the important medical and financial questions about your loved one before you begin researching for your loved one, which will help you to save time and narrow down the available options. An in-depth discussion about finances and how to gauge how long your loved one's assets will last. Insightful information about how to choose a nursing home based upon location, cleanliness, state rating, activities, meals, in-facility doctor access, staff to patient ratio and, costs. Specific sources and resources for researching, rating, and comparing nursing home facilities, based upon the types of care your loved one needs. A step-by-step process for conducting a site visit of the nursing home facilities you are considering. Information about the types of legal documents your loved one should consider, and discuss with an elder law attorney, before becoming a nursing home resident. A straightforward discussion about your rights as a loved one, and how to avoid being personally responsible for your loved one's nursing home bills. An overview of some common medical issues which may arise while your loved one is a resident, health care directives, and "Do Not Resuscitate" (DNR) documents. HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.
If you want to learn the basics of being a pastor's wife then listen to this guide, which is written by a person who has real-life experience being a pastor's wife for many years.In this step-by-step guide, you will reap the following benefits: Learn how to prepare on becoming a pastor's wife Be guided before getting married to a pastor Read real life stories supporting concepts presented in each chapter Learn how to become hospitable Learn how to protect your marriage and your children as well Learn how to deal with others' expectations In every chapter there are tips presented on what to do and not to do Be aware of the best and worst things about being a pastor's wife And much more!HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.
In How to Podcast, you will find a number of skills and techniques related to podcasting, including: How to develop a solid niche and create the product that people want How to choose theme music, transitions, Wordpress plug-ins and themes Taking your podcast, and making money from it Recording techniques, and how to make a show that resembles the professionals Tips for getting people to share the show for you How to choose the right equipment and software for your budget How to get your show hosted on a blog, listed through Feedburner, and posted through iTunes Where to market your show for the greatest impact Making a show that advertisers want to use for their campaignsLearn to podcast with a purpose and how to build a community around it. This step-by-step guide helps you develop your own show quickly and effectively. Let How to Podcast help you develop the skills to market yourself, your company, and make a positive impact in your community with podcasting.HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.
If you want to learn how to fly fish, then get How to Fly Fish guide, which is written by a person with real-life experience in fly fishing.How to Fly Fish is a beginner's guide to the sport of fly fishing. In it, you will find everything a new fly fisher should know about getting started in this rewarding, lifelong pastime.You'll learn about: Fish, mainly trout - their habits, favorite foods, secret hiding places and how to fool them with a tiny artificial fly Equipment - from rods and reels to nets and waders, what to look for in good gear and what you need in a beginner's setup Reading water - recognizing structure and current patterns that make for good fly fishing water; temperature, clarity and flow rates for optimal conditions Insects - mayflies, caddis flies, stone flies, even grasshoppers; why the fish cannot resist them; selecting artificial flies to match the real thing Casting - basic instruction on how to get the fly in the air and onto the water; we'll look at tempo and line management and provide a couple of expert tips Hooking and playing a fish - what to do when you hook into a big, strong fish; techniques for working the rod and controlling the line Landing and releasing fish - how to handle and remove the hook from a tired trout in as little time as possible, sending it back home alive and well Hiring a guide - the benefits of spending a little cash for a lot of experience Drift boats - the allure of fly fishing from a river craft designed to maximize your success on the water Learning more - where to find the best tips and information on everything from history and conservation to tying your own fliesThere's much more, including a section on putting together a perfect day of fly fishing on a classic river.HowExpert publishing quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.
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