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The accumulated wisdom of the most celebrated motivational writers of all time is distilled into one brief playbook for unlocking the prosperity-power of your mind. Why Not You? This is the guiding question of How to Be Rich. To answer it, this compact book gleans must-read passages, powerful...

A fascinating, unprecedented first-hand look at the soldiers on the front lines on the Global War on Terror. Plunging deep into midst of some of the hottest conflicts on the globe, Robert D. Kaplan takes us through mud and jungle, desert and dirt to the men and women on the ground who are...

A paradigm-shifting model of parenting children in two homes from an internationally recognized expert. A researcher, therapist, and mediator, Robert Emery, Ph.D., details a new approach to sharing custody with children in two homes. Huge numbers of children are affected by separation, divorce...

A fascinating, unprecedented first-hand look at the soldiers on the front lines on the Global War on Terror. Plunging deep into midst of some of the hottest conflicts on the globe, Robert D. Kaplan takes us through mud and jungle, desert and dirt to the men and women on the ground who are...

Interest in the end times is increasing, and there are some critical questions every student of end-time prophecy must come to terms with. How should scripture be understood when it speaks of the Antichrist: Literally or allegorically? And if the Antichrist and his persecution are literal events, will the church have to undergo this terrible time of persecution, or will she be removed before the time of great tribulation begins? Theological thinkers across America today are hotly debating these burning questions, yet the Bible could not be more clear as to the answers.

The Confederate States of America was born in defense of slavery. Between Fort Sumter to Appomattox, Confederates bought and sold thousands African American men, women, and children. These transactions in humanity made the internal slave trade a cornerstone of Confederate society, a bulwark of the Rebel economy, and a central part of the experience of the Civil War for all inhabiting the American South.

From one of the most prominent post-Cold War geopolitics experts and “a grand strategist to whom the Pentagon turns” (The Wall Street Journal), a probing and insight-filled look at the China experts who have influenced—and continue to influence—America’s policy toward its greatest...

In the heart of the Canadian wilderness, a woman and her daughter seek solace in a secluded cabin. Their journey unfolds as a poignant tale of survival, deep bonds, and the enduring power of love and friendship. - Summary by Czandra

Deputy Sheriff Tug Blackstock longs for a loyal companion to assist him in his duties. Enter Jim, a dog whose appearance might initially remind one of a slender young black bear rather than a typical pet. Together, they form an unlikely duo that captivates the imagination, especially in the enchanting backdrop of the backwoods. This tale unfolds alongside three other captivating stories. - Summary by Story text and David Wales

Dive into the poignant history of the Acadians who once flourished around the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia, Canada, only to face forced removal by the British. This event shaped not only their legacy but also established a lasting French presence in several Eastern states of the U.S. Join us as we unravel this compelling narrative. - Summary by Czandra

Among the most successful leaders throughout history - from Abe Lincoln to Rosa Parks, Mahatma Gandhi to Susan B. Anthony, Martin Luther King, Jr., to Nelson Mandela - some were brilliant mathematicians and economists, others were creative visionaries, still others were masterful at strategic planning. Their mastery of their field wasn't the secret to their highly effective leadership. All of their skill, grit, resilience, charisma, and courage emanated from one thing: their strength of character.

Conversations with leaders in medicine, science, technology and entrepreneurship. Created, written, directed, produced & hosted by physician, Robert Cykiert, M.D.

A courtroom unlike any other. A defendant who looks a lot like you. And a verdict that has the power to change everything. The Trial is an introspective novel that takes you inside the quiet courtroom of the mind, where fear, guilt, memory, and truth all compete for your attention. Drawing on more than three decades as a student of A Course in Miracles, Robert D. Sears blends psychological drama with spiritual insight in a story that feels deeply personal and familiar. The Defendant arrives confused and alone, burdened by old mistakes and lifelong self-judgment.

From the author of Bowling Alone and Our Kids, a “sweeping yet remarkably accessible” (The Wall Street Journal) analysis of social capital, civic engagement, and American democracy that “offers superb, often counterintuitive insights” (The New York Times) to demonstrate how we have gone...

25 unflinching stories and essays from the front lines of the radical mental health movement Overmedication, police brutality, electroconvulsive therapy, involuntary hospitalization, traumas that lead to intense altered states and suicidal thoughts: these are the struggles of those labeled...

The last place Denise wanted to land after college was back with her folks in her Podunk-nowhere hometown. With only retail experience on her resume, her writing accolades apparently mean nothing except student loan debt. So when her parents say they’re moving to an adult living community where she’ll be sleeping on the couch, it’s the last straw.

A vida de Jim Hawkins nunca mais será a mesma depois de conhecer Billy Jones. O velho lobo do mar possui um mapa que mostra o local onde está escondido um tesouro de pirata. Agora o mapa está com Jim e ele parte em uma expedição sem imaginar o que o aguarda–seja navegando pelo mar ou em terra firme.

It does not minimize the devastation of that hurt. It does not require reconciliation with the one who inflicted the hurt. Rather, it describes a process, followed with success by people around the world, to confront the pain, rise above it to forgive, and in so doing, to loosen the grip of depression, anger, and resentment that has soured life.

The Leader Lounge podcast is for the curious and empowered leader, seasoned or novice, who is committed to being their best self and connect with other like-minded individuals as they strategically lead people, manage processes identify solutions and have fun. Our mission is in line with the Master of Science in Management program that allows students to combine unique technical specializations and learn management and leadership skills to propel them in their careers. The podcast currently interviews students, professors and industry leaders involved with the Robert D. Walter Center for ...

Ready to escape Average Retirement and live with more meaning, money, and adventure? Rage against the traditional approach to retirement and join Robert Pagliarini for daily conversations to help grow your wealth and live your best life in retirement. Learn from strategies that have helped thousands of Robert's clients to achieve total financial security, upgraded health, real adventure, deeper relationships, and greater meaning by living a Badass Retirement. Retirement is not about getting weaker, giving up on goals, or stripping away the things that give your life purpose. If you want your ...