We are living through the "re-imagination — of nearly everything," and we are seeing this re-imagination very clearly within the self-help industry — an industry that was once dominated by headset-wearing gurus and their physical product lines of books, workbooks, VHS tapes and CDs.
But now in 2014 technology has finally caught up so apparently I don't need the old textbook, workbook and conversation tapes.
The programme is delivered by trained facilitators, usually nurses, and consists of a 6-week workbook, 2 audio-tapes and 3 facilitator telephone support calls.
The patient takes the workbook and audio-tapes home to commence the programme following the consultation and receives follow-up support during 10-minute telephone calls in weeks 1, 5 and 11.
The last stop in the core of the city is Hull History Centre on Worship Street (hullhistorycentre.org.uk), with its archive of Larkin's workbooks, letters, postcards, tapes and photographs.
Reinterpretation of physiological response to emotional distress is a core efficacy enhancing mechanism and the relaxation audio-tapes worked with the workbook text to focus on these messages and offered a therapeutic solution to reduce anxiety.
The Diabetes Manual consists of a 2-day training event for practice nurses, a 230 page workbook for recommended completion over a 12 week period, 2 audio tapes and a telephone support component.
He offers an array of products, including tapes, CD's, workbooks and reference guides.
Many of these were televised on PBS, and several were also offered on VHS tapes, along with workbooks and discussion questions to be used as "telecourse" series in high school and college classrooms.
But promoters have a solution: Topeka, Kan .based Renaissance, TTP (The Tax People) says 55,000 customers bought its "Tax Relief System," a $300 set of tapes, forms and workbooks that shows how to turn nondeductible personal expenses for food, housing, travel and the like into deductible business costs.
