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Lacking health insurance when he was diagnosed with cancer, Shawn Speakman asked friends in the science fiction and fantasy writing community to donate short stories he could use to counter mounting medical debt. The result was Unfettered, an anthology offering tales from some of the best authors working today. Now, in Unfettered III, Speakman continues to pay forward the aid he received, raising money to combat medical debt for SF&F artists and authors.

No nation has ever achieved the literary diversity of America. From nativist humor to immigrant triumph, Americans have recorded their visions and hopes better than anyone

Actor William Shaksper of Stratford had little education, never left England, and apparently owned no books. How could he have written the great plays and poetry attributed to him? Journalist Mark Anderson's biography offers tantalizing proof that Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, courtier, spendthrift, scholar, traveler, soldier, scoundrel, and writer, was the real "Shakespeare".

In this wide-ranging and authoritative work, recognized experts from around the globe examine extraordinary developments currently playing out in geopolitics, science and technology, discovery, and even the supernatural, under the microscope of Scripture. The magnitude of individual choices and opportunities that lie just ahead, these experts say, will soon impact all of our lives in unprecedented ways.

Reveal your true inner self with The Art of Small Talk and create your personal toolbox of techniques and strategies that will give you true confidence and boost your self-value. I share here a scientific knowledge that has already helped numerous people, including me. With the book’s guidance, you can overcome your insecurity and fears without talking to a single person. It just takes you to help you.

Mental Toughness and Discipline for Men is your practical guide to building confidence, mastering discipline, and finding real peace without therapy burnout.

Are you tired of manifestation methods that promise the world but deliver little? Discover a transformative approach that bridges the gap between desire and reality. In this enlightening guide, Mark Anderson delves deep into the principles of energy alignment, offering practical techniques that harmonize your inner vibrations with your aspirations through a blend of scientific insights and soulful practices.

Whether you’re shy, overthinking, or just tired of failed small talk, How to Talk to Women is the ultimate guide for men who want to build confidence, spark attraction, and enjoy effortless conversations. You don’t need slick pickup lines or fake tactics. You need real tools, modern conversation strategies, and the ability to be the best version of yourself, calm, confident, and naturally attractive.

Moby-Dick as Philosophy is at base a chapter-by-chapter commentary on Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick. The commentary form of the audiobook subserves a higher end, the presentation of an ideal of the type "philosopher". Superimposing portraits of Plato, Melville, and Nietzsche - the thinkers themselves, their ideas, and their lives - it generates a composite image from the overlaying and interblending of figures. At a higher level still, the audiobook is a meditation on the nature of philosophy and its relation to wisdom and the relation of creative artistry to both.

Are you emotionally exhausted from trying to “fix” your anxiety — only to feel even more overwhelmed by therapy, self-help, or daily life? What if healing didn’t mean doing more… but finally feeling safe, supported, and at peace with yourself? Emotional Healing for Anxiety and Inner Peace is a gentle, self-guided guide for those navigating anxiety, burnout, or emotional overwhelm. Designed for real life, not perfection this book offers compassionate insights and practical tools to help you reconnect with calm.

This introduction to massage therapy includes the history of massage, basics of anatomy, physiology, and the basic structure and functions of the human body.

It’s time to stop playing small. Building Confidence and Unshakable Self-Esteem is your transformative guide to reclaiming your personal power. Whether you struggle with imposter syndrome, fear of judgment, or deeply rooted insecurity, this book delivers the mindset shifts, practical exercises, and emotional tools you need to rise above it all.

On June 3, 1769, the planet Venus briefly passed across the face of the sun in a cosmic alignment that occurs twice per century. Anticipation of the rare celestial event sparked a worldwide competition among aspiring global superpowers, each sending their own scientific expeditions to far-flung destinations to time the planet’s trek.

Accessible and trustworthy support for sufferers of insomnia and other sleep difficulties. Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT), initiated in 2008, has made psychological therapy more accessible to those in need. This series of self-help titles is the first to be created...

In our culture, there is a premium placed on finding our passion, as though somehow once we've found it, our lives will finally start to come together as we've always imagined. We've held onto these beliefs about passion and have made daily and even life-changing decisions based on the principle of following our passion.

An inspirational journey from a shattered dream to the Cincinnati Bearcats.

Have you watched the news lately? They can't stop talking about hacking. It is portrayed in movies, shouted about in media headlines, and typically gets a lot of attention. In fact, in the run up to the 2016 US Presidential election, there were allegations made nearly every day that the Russians were influencing the election by hacking into American databases and systems. And who can forget Julian Assange and his infamous WikiLeaks that successfully hacked into hundreds of thousands of emails, and whose actions may have kept Hillary Clinton out of the White House.

Change is constant in the NDIS. To thrive, providers need more than good intentions, they need strong leadership, reliable systems, and a mindset for innovation. This no-fluff, real-world guide is designed especially for service providers who are passionate about supporting people with disabilities but are feeling the pressure of constant change.

Financial issues are a significant cause of divorce. Many families live horrible lives. Parents are full debts, stuck in a low wage- 9 to 5 - pointless work, that makes them angry and unhappy. Kids are often left alone binge-watching TV or cellphones. Those dramatic circumstances bring with it sorrow, rage, strife, violence, and crime. If you want to live a happy and meaningful life you have to change your family habits and thought. If you are married, the most important people for the rest of your life are your wife and your children. If You want to change your life you must reach ...

A wonderful collection of short stories" by some of the all-time great American writers: 1. "The Diamond Lens" by Fitz James O’Brien; 2. "Titbottom’s Spectacles" by George William Curtis; 3. "The Fall of the House of Usher" by Edgar Allan Poe; 4. "The Eyes of the Panther" by Ambrose Bierce; 5. "The Lightning Rod Man" by Hermann Melville; 6. "Seeds" by Sherwood Anderson; 7. "Who Was She?" by Bayard Taylor; 8. "The Man who stole a Meeting House" by John Townsend Trowbridge; 9. "Memoirs of a Yellow Dog" by O. Henry