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A parent's day is full of tasks to be accomplished and chores to be done. Dealing with anxiety - from social anxiety to full-blown panic attacks - just adds one more thing to that lengthy list of stresses. The Busy Parent's Guide to Managing Anxiety provides a quick listen when you need quick answers. And the best part? This isn't just a quick fix! The principles in this series teach parents how to respond to children and teens in a way that is easy to remember and implement every day.

Liz McKeeting likes nothing better than to devour books. Literally. In doing so, she discovers she can really become a part of her stories.

You can build a business that’s both purposeful and profitable - and we’re living proof it’s possible. Between us, we’ve launched courses, run communities, and coached women worldwide, all while keeping our faith, our sense of humor, and our sanity intact.This show is for Christian women entrepreneurs who want to grow with smart strategy and emotional intelligence, in ways that fit your life, not consume it. Each week, you’ll hear honest conversations, grounded strategy, and faith that fuels your business in real, practical ways.

In We Kill Because We Can: From Soldiering to Assassination in the Drone Age, Laurie Calhoun examines the 21st-century practice of remote-control killing of suspects located in third-world countries and challenges listeners to reflect upon the long-range implications - moral, political, psychological, and cultural - of this new form of “warfare”. Through the use of provocative analogies and examples, We Kill Because We Can clarifies and criticizes targeted killing as incompatible with the values and principles of modern Western democratic societies.

Based on the format of the American TV show Saturday Night Live, this home-grown comedy production was an enormous success and bought recognition and fame to a great many performers, many of whom are now household names.

Seven months. That’s how long I was kept captive. My only solace was Mason - one of the other kidnapped teens - and our pact to one day escape together. But when that day finally came, I had to leave him behind. Now that I’m home, my parents and friends want everything to be like it was before I left. But they don’t understand that dining out and shopping trips can’t heal what’s broken inside me. When I ask the detectives assigned to my case about Mason, I get an answer I don’t believe - that there were no traces of any other kidnapped kids.

In this essential new volume, Branden blends his hallmark psychological clarity with a fresh spiritual lens, showing how self esteem is not only a path to personal wellbeing but also a deeper quest of consciousness and integrity.

La suite du phénomène TikTok planétaire ! Quand un mystérieux message secret surgit des pages d'un livre à la librairie Cinnamon Bun, Hazel est intriguée mais incapable de le déchiffrer. Alors que d'autres codes énigmatiques se glissent entre les pages, elle décide de suivre les indices… mais elle ne peut pas le faire seule. Noah, un pêcheur charismatique et toujours partant pour l'aventure, saute sur l'occasion. Une chasse au trésor ? Voilà qui promet d'être palpitant. Et encore mieux : c'est Hazel, la charmante libraire qui hante ses pensées depuis des mois, qui a besoin de son aide.

Barely Legal, Morally Wrong? is a monthly dive into real world dilemmas that sit on the line between lawful and unacceptable. Hosts Alix Meekison and Mandy Laurie unpack the facts, explain the law in plain English, and ask how the public will react. Expect sharp thinking, straight talking and practical takeaways for leaders, founders and HR who have to make the call when the rulebook and real life collide.

Cuando aparece un mensaje secreto escondido en uno de los libros de la Librería Cinnamon Bun, Hazel no sabe qué pensar ni por qué está allí. Conforme encuentra más notas entre las páginas, decide seguir el rastro de las pistas… Solo necesita a alguien que la ayude. Noah, un pescador atractivo y extrovertido, siempre está dispuesto a vivir aventuras. Y la idea de hacer una yincana le parece muy divertida. ¡Lo mejor de todo es que quien le pide ayuda es la guapísima librera por la que lleva meses colado!

Reya Carter is doing all the right things: therapy, journaling, showing up to work with a pasted-on smile. On the outside, she looks like someone putting her life back together. But inside, she’s unraveling. Reya doesn’t fall in love, she dives headfirst into obsession. One glance. One text. One breadcrumb of affection, and she’s spiraling. Her hunger to be wanted drowns out every red flag, and it’s cost her nearly everything. Now, she’s caught between a man she should never want and a fantasy that is already falling apart.

Dive into the history, culture, and heritage of the state of Massachusetts with Who HQ! Learn about everything from the minutemen to the invention of basketball in this illustrated book for young readers. From the creators of the #1 New York Times bestselling Who Was? series comes a new collection of books all about the fifty states! Are you aware that the first-ever telephone call was placed in Boston? Did you know Massachusetts is where the chocolate chip cookie was invented? Or that it is home to the oldest Major League Baseball stadium?

An old mystery lingers in the neighborhood. No one ever forgets the forever loss of a child. JoBeth has come back to her hometown to close up the family home place and get it ready for the new owners. Mama and Grandma have left behind an old travel trunk filled with obscure memorabilia, but no answers to that single most important question. Growing up in a small southern town in a tight-knit post-war neighborhood was nearly idyllic for JoBeth and Billy, until Petey Vanished!

Just a Social Worker is a podcast for social workers. Discussion will occur around hot topics impacting social workers, the social work field, ways we show up as social workers, and even treatment modalities social workers use to help our clients and others.

Par une belle soirée d'été, Maya voit sa vie basculer : son mari fait ses valises et la laisse seule avec son chagrin. Elle n'a plus qu'à arborer son plus beau sourire pour jongler entre une carrière exigeante, des enfants pleins de vie et tenter de faire taire sa douleur. Quand celle-ci devient trop forte, elle peut compter sur le soutien sans faille de son gang de copines, de son imprévisible frère, et d'un jeune père divorcé qui ne la laisse pas indifférente... Et si le naufrage de sa vie parfaite lui offrait la liberté d'être enfin elle-même ?

Part 2: 1970's: After Freddy Heddy Hardcrumble goes missing in the little, middle of nowhere town called Plainfield, Orlow, a cop from the big city gets forced on the case and faces losing everything in order to find Freddy.

Canine Connection is a podcast for dog lovers, by dog lovers—people who are passionate about dog training and the incredible bond it builds between us and our dogs. We believe dog training is all about communication, and we’re here to talk about it in a way that’s approachable and relatable. Whether you're involved in dog sports or just want to better understand your pup, we’ll break down training concepts that apply across the board. Through honest conversations and inspiring interviews, we’ll explore mindset, motivation, and real-life experiences—plus share practical, actionable ...

A contemporary crime thriller perfect for Louise Penny and Robert Dugoni fans, Illusionist presents PI McPherson with an impossible dilemma: kill an author at a writing retreat in the Pacific Northwest, or let a college student die. WHEN AN ILLUSIONIST joins the Pines & Quill writing retreat, one of the owners vanishes without a trace in the middle of everyone—but the surrounding would-be witnesses don’t see or hear a thing.

Kira North hasst Weihnachten. Bennett Ellis ist im Urlaub in der liebenswürdigen Kleinstadt und versucht, dort eine Pause von seinem Leben machen zu können. Doch das Schicksal will, dass Ben dank des Schnees auf Kiras Farm Unterschlupf finden muss.

When Ruthie Franklin, a sharp-witted church secretary with a nose for numbers, discovers unmarked envelopes of cash mysteriously appearing in the offering safe, she knows something isn’t right at Grace Light Baptist. But confronting suspicious bookkeeping and suspiciously cheerful deacons is easier said than done in a small Texas town where secrets hide behind every pew.