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A positive mental attitude is a concept that has been developed in many areas of life as a key to success. In 1937 Napoleon Hill introduced the importance of positive thinking in the book Think and Grow Rich. Later on other scholars such as W. Clement Stone found having a positive mental attitude to be a very critical component to personal success and productivity.

A real and honest - often too honest - look at the struggles people face with being overweight or, dare we say it, being fat! No more perfectly sculpted bodies, just real, overweight people doing real, overweight exercise and looking after themselves. A 60-day lifestyle and exercise program together with motivational portrayals of honest, gritty, and funny issues relating to overweight people and the struggles we all face.

The Travel Hacking Pocket Guide dives into the world of Airline Preferred flyer programs - teaching beginner's how to successfully go from sitting at home to booking reward travel to exotic destinations for under $50. This audiobook is designed to help anyone who wants to travel more but simply doesn't have the funds to buy tickets at full price. Travel is accessible to everyone - if you know where to look.

Your financial future depends on the decisions you make today. Investing is important because it allows you to grow the money you have now. You won't make significant gains by placing your funds into your savings account. However, when you diversify them, you can have a great portfolio that earns you money.

Dr. Rod Bailey was sent on a once-in-a-lifetime mission trip to Tegucigalpa, Honduras, as part of the One Child Matters Program. With some reservations, he enters into a land where driving recklessly on crowded streets is normal, roosters crow from the rusty rooftops, and the strong coffee gets no creamer. But, the greater lessons lie in his interaction he has with the proud people, the grateful children, and the mission he came to serve.

This world of ours has changed, if you haven't noticed.

The way we communicate, consume, shop, swap, and date has all changed - we have all changed - because of the Internet. But perhaps it has changed one man most of all. This is the true rags-to-riches, recluse-to-extrovert, fat-to-skinny ShoeMoney Story. Penned with the same irreverence for authority and grammar as his widely read blog, Shoemoney.com, Nothing's Changed but My Change chronicles the journey from a difficult childhood as the fat "dumb" kid to a grown-up place of prominence.

Are you unsure about how the Bible applies to your busy life? Do you sometimes doubt that its message is relevant in today's world? Do you long to experience the transformation and growth you've heard comes from studying God's Word, but don't know how to fit it into your hectic day? Daily Deposits for the Soul is written for the Christian who wants to develop their faith and to make significant strides in their Christian walk.

Except for a few medical conditions, much of our anxiety is self-imposed. Which means there is a way we can cure it. Both practical and inspiring, The Bible Cure for Anxiety unlocks the meaning to key passages in the fourth chapter of the Book of Philippians to reveal how we can overcome this relentless tormentor. These scriptures help us filter our minds from the destructive crud of the world. So take a minute and change the filter. The engines of your thought life will run smoother, and your soul will enjoy a consistent, lasting peace.

We all experience loss. The question is whether extraordinary loss will lead to madness. The family tragedy had plunged Dr. Jim Steele into a spiral of despair, resulting in an epic crisis of faith. Embittered against God, Steele chooses to punish the Lord and Savior he once trusted and loved by engaging in a macabre experiment that will have readers desperately clinging to the hope that the wise and savvy Father Mulroney can rescue the disturbed doctor's endangered soul and thwart his horrifying scheme.

Mission Under Fire is the true story of a short-term mission trip in Haiti that went terribly wrong the night 14 Americans were terrorized above a humble medical clinic in the Port-au-Prince countryside. The missionaries fought off six bandits armed with semi automatic pistols, with nothing more than knives, coke bottles, and prayer. In a miraculous fight for their lives, these brave survivors lived through hell, but have Heaven to thank for the experience.

A unique and captivating audiobook by a member of the Xtreme Team, who risk their lives and endure unthinkable physical deprivation while assisting native people in the most remote areas of the world. This audiobook has been written out of the rich background of that experience. It is evident the author has been there! He unlocks the secret of how to begin life anew, as the audiobook s central character moves from a depressing, directionless life to a rewarding and incomparable adventure, discovering the ultimate meaning in life through trials and tragedy.

On September 11, 2001, as Central Intelligence Agency analyst Philip Mudd rushed out of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building next to the White House, he could not anticipate how far the terror unleashed that day would change the world of intelligence and his life as a CIA officer. Takedown sheds light on the inner workings of the intelligence community during the global counterterror campaign.

Love hearing about the people and events who "made" history? Then grab your copy of Today in History: The September Edition and enjoy an evening of little-known tales from around-the-world. Discover what Grandma Moses said she would have done if she hadn't become a painter (9/7), why Alexander Hamilton could never have run for President (9/11), the Minister to Russia who did become President (9/22) and much, much more!

Until gold was discovered by James Marshall, California was a far-off land and San Francisco a shantytown. But once the world heard of the gold strikes, America was on the move! This essay on how the California gold rush really did change the face of America is for anyone whose feet get itchy just thinking of what those days must have been like. The author is a long-time history buff and Amazon best-selling author. When not writing about history she spends as much time as she can walking in history's footsteps.

Discover the strange life of Mary Shelley (8/30), the optical illusion of Goldy Goldsmith's curveball (8/16), the reason Robert E. Lee tendered his resignation to Jefferson Davis (8/8), and much, much more! Today in History - The August Edition contains 31 fascinating stories about the people, places, and events that shaped our world . . . making it short enough to be listened to in a relaxing evening at home or on the road.

In Today in History, The July Edition you'll meet some familiar faces along with the unknowns whose beliefs and actions may just surprise you! While many people love reading about the past, few have the time to dig deep enough to find the fascinating tales and interesting facts about the movers and shakers of the past.

Inspired by a true story, Pilate's Cross follows John Pilate, his sardonic imaginary pal Simon and lovely new friend Kate as they investigate the cold case mystery of a murdered college president. In too deep to wash his hands of the mystery, Pilate risks his life to uncover the truth of what happened in 1963 and why it's just as deadly today.

Do you want to eat mindfully instead of mindlessly? Mindful Eating, Mindful Life includes the basic steps needed for mindful eating. It is an ancient technique that will teach you to break the habitual, magical cycle of overeating and help you to start controlling your nutrition plan and habits. In Practicing Mindfulness you will learn how to practice mindfulness, a technique that brings peace to millions of people around the world.