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Emotional intelligence is now recognised by experts and educators across the world as a non-negotiable set of skills for a successful life, no matter our age or lifestyle. Emotionally intelligent kids are more confident, empathetic, and resilient. They also know how to handle big emotions such as anger, frustration, fear and anxiety—without constantly blowing up or melting down. The research is clear, parenting with emotional intelligence is the way forward. In her ground-breaking book, Stephanie describes candid stories of her own family as well as the clients she works with.

This bundle includes The Fear of Winter, The Fear of Fire, and The Fear of Drowning.

Xavier, having been unexpectedly thrust forward in the Tower of Champions, is not about to squander his time on the hundredth floor. There are still threats for him to face, still powerful enemies to defeat, and before he leaves, he will wring every ounce of power he can from this opportunity. When he does return to Earth, he’s a force to be reckoned with, and is now one of the most powerful Denizens in the entire Silver River sector.

Brought to you by Penguin. From the global bestselling author of Moonflower Murders and Close to Death comes an unputdownable new mystery in the Hawthorne and Horowitz series. The Word is Murder, the first book in the Hawthorne series, is about to be made into a major feature film. The actors...

Mateo has been taken by the Ninja Slayers, and Nate is filled with incredible guilt. With demands in school increasing, Nate must once again balance his ninja life with his school life. The path to taking down the Ninja Slayer organization, saving Mateo, and making sure he passes this semester is going to lead Nate right back to an old villain that he thought he would never see again!

We Burned So Bright is the heartfelt, queer, road trip of a novel from TJ Klune, the Sunday Times bestselling author of the Cerulean Chronicles and The Bones Beneath My Skin Husbands Don and Rodney have lived a good, long life. Together, they’ve experienced the highest highs of love and family...

I’m drowning in grief, anger, and whiskey. Haunted by my father’s murder and what could have been. No matter what I do, my demons never stop pulling me under. Then I meet Quinn Summers, a beautiful ray of sweet sunshine. Her innocence ignites an obsession I can’t control. She’s everything I should stay away from. The last thing I want is to tarnish one of the only good things left in this world. But the more I fight it, the more she becomes my reason to breathe… my reason to live.

The Angel of Foresight, blind where it mattered. Val-Theris Angelicus, the Angel-king of Seraveth is burdened with the curse of foresight. Haunted by visions of his own death and the fall of his kingdom, he is torn between crown and prophecy. Val-Theris has led his people into an age of prosperity as Oros the Bloodletter, the king of the neighboring kingdom of Korvath, seeks to conquer all.

A powerful story of resilience, leadership and staying true to yourself. Annastacia Palaszczuk made history when she became the first woman to win the premiership of Queensland from opposition. She made history again when she became the first female premier in the nation to secure three...

Lucas Hale built his entire life around football. The franchise quarterback. The GOAT. The man everyone on his team counts on. Recovering from a devastating shoulder injury, the veteran quarterback signs with the Lone Star Rebels for one last chance to prove he still belongs in the league. There’s just one problem—Dr. Emery Porter. The Rebels’ new injury specialist isn’t impressed by Lucas’s charm—or his determination to push through pain. She’s seen the scans. She knows the damage. And if she clears him to play, it might mean destroying his career for good.

From the mist-shrouded Highlands to the windswept Orkney Isles, Scotland's story is one of fierce independence, deep cultural pride, and centuries of struggle against a powerful southern neighbor. Hosts Lucas and Luna guide listeners through the complex tapestry of Scottish history, starting with the Picts and the kingdom of Dál Riata, and moving through the Wars of Independence led by William Wallace and Robert the Bruce. They explore the turbulent reigns of the Stuart dynasty, the Union of the Crowns in 1603, and the bitter religious conflicts of the Covenanters. The show delves into the ...

Kommunikation ist keine Nebensache – sie ist die zentrale Führungsaufgabe. Ob Strategie, Veränderung, Motivation oder Krise, erfolgreiche Führung gelingt nur, wenn die Botschaft klar, empathisch und wirkungsvoll vermittelt wird. In diesem Hörbuch zeigt Medien- und Kommunikationsexperte Dr. Nikolai A. Behr praxisnah und fundiert, wie Führungskräfte durch professionelle Kommunikation Orientierung geben, Vertrauen aufbauen und Teams zum Erfolg führen.

Why did empires risk everything for nutmeg, cloves, and pepper? For centuries, spices worth more than gold drove global exploration, conquest, and conflict. Lucas and Luna trace the spice trade from its origins in the Moluccas and Malabar Coast through the rise of Venetian monopolies, the Portuguese entrada, and the brutal Dutch East India Company (VOC) that fought to control Banda and Malacca. They examine how the Ottoman Empire’s grip on land routes spurred Columbus’s westward gamble, how pepper financed the Mughal court, and how the spice race shaped colonialism in Southeast Asia. Key ...

From the 8th to the 13th centuries, the Abbasid Caliphate fostered an unprecedented flourishing of science, philosophy, and culture. In Baghdad's House of Wisdom, scholars like al-Khwarizmi pioneered algebra, while al-Razi advanced medicine and Ibn Sina (Avicenna) synthesized Aristotelian thought with Islamic theology. This era saw the translation and preservation of Greek classics, the development of astrolabes and observatories, and innovations in chemistry, optics, and geography. Philosophers like al-Farabi and Averroes engaged in debates over reason and revelation that echoed through ...

Join Max as he explores gaming's most iconic soundtracks, examining how music and game design become inseparable. Through deep dives into Doom Eternal, Hades, Journey, and more, discover why the greatest game scores aren't just accompaniment—they're fundamental to the experience itself. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai

The Talk of the Town is Petal's go-to podcast for the stories behind the storefronts. Each episode sits down with the local business owners, civic leaders, and community builders who make Petal the kind of place people are proud to call home. From grand openings to generational legacies, these are the conversations happening at the heart of our town.

Set in the intoxicating world of 1990s New York fashion, The Model is a gripping psychological thriller about ambition, betrayal, and obsession. When supermodel Ewa Antol mysteriously vanishes at the height of her career, her childhood friend Marki becomes determined to uncover the truth behind her disappearance. Set against the glamorous backdrop of 90s fashion—where beauty is the only currency and seventeen-year-old models earn $100,000 per day—this twisting narrative follows Marki's dangerous journey through the dark underbelly of the fashion industry.

Genghis Khan rose from the harsh Mongolian steppe to forge the largest contiguous land empire in history, stretching from the Pacific Ocean to the Caspian Sea. In this show, Lucas and Luna explore the life of the man born Temüjin, his unification of the Mongol tribes, and the brutal yet innovative military campaigns that shattered the Khwarezmian Empire, the Jin dynasty, and the Tanguts of Western Xia. They examine the Yassa legal code, the creation of the Silk Road's Pax Mongolica, and the controversial legacy of a conqueror who killed millions but also fostered trade, religious tolerance, ...

Austen Kingston isn’t impressed with Mr. Billionaire, Declan Stone. Sure, he’s handsome, and has a generous heart, but she is happy with her life as a treasure hunter-slash shark diver. Besides, she’s seen what wealth can do to someone… no thank you.

Kazar has fallen. All that is left of the border city is a caravan of refugees, skirting the edge of the deadlands and the dangers that lurk there. The situation is grim; but Viv is not done for. The Kazarans are alive and looking for revenge. And Viv? She has all the tools to provide it.