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When the UN invaded the Freehold of Grainne, the intent was simple: Force a noncompliant star nation back into the collective. What the politicians hadn't accounted for was that the Freehold had spent 200 years as the haven for every independent, rebellious, self-reliant adventurer in human space. Its military are scattered remnants, its bases smoking ruins, its cities occupied. But Grainne and its space habitats have resources beyond measure.

While Erik Z. Severinghaus has been to the top of the physical world (literally climbing Everest) and the business world (exiting companies for hundreds of millions of dollars), what has defined his journey is not the successes...but rather, the hard times of loneliness and self-doubt that nearly cost him his accomplishments and his life. This guidebook passes along the lessons needed in those dark times, with the hope that it will help every entrepreneur who is going through this struggle understand their journey and build the mental resiliency to succeed.

Were the new men and women human or monster? Brought back to life via vitaplasm, did they have souls? Or were they somehow less than human, people minus X?

New Pittsburgh, 1898 - a crucible of invention and intrigue. Born from the ashes of devastating fire, flood, and earthquake, the city is ruled by the shadow government of The Oligarchy. Jake Desmet and Rick Brand travel the world to secure treasures and unusual items for the collections of wealthy patrons, accompanied by Jake's cousin, Veronique Le Clerque. But when their latest commission leads to Jake's father's murder, the three friends are drawn into a conspiracy where dark magic, industrial sabotage, and monsters that prey on the night will ultimately threaten not just New Pittsburgh, but the whole world.

Ryan Keller has it all: a great supportive family, friends, and no limit to his self-confidence. Coming out of the closet was not as traumatic as he would have thought. Navigating through life isn't easy for any man, let alone a gay one. Rest assured that Ryan has it handled. Brandon Ford comes from the wrong side of the tracks. With a dark past, he doesn't have much going for him, no money, no friends, definitely no charisma, and his family makes people on Jerry Springer look like total winners.

Nineteen-year-old Mercy Habernackle is a witch gone off the rails. Causing problems with the law in her hometown, she's faced with two options. Go to a correctional institution or get shipped off to witch boarding school, or as her mother prefers to call it, finishing school. Choosing the latter, Mercy's mother, Linda, drives her daughter cross country to the Paranormal Institute for Witches, situated high in the beautiful Appalachian Mountains in cozy Aspen Falls, Pennsylvania.

Lyndon B. Johnson is president, Beatlemania is in overdrive, and gasoline costs 30 cents a gallon when Ned Parker retires as constable in Center Springs, Texas. But his plan to live a quiet life as a cotton farmer is torpedoed. A phone call leads Ned to a body in the Red River and into the urgent investigation headed by his nephew, the newly elected constable Cody Parker. Together they work to head off a multistate killing spree that sets northeast Texas on fire.

In the newly revised second edition of Encouraging the Heart, renowned leadership experts and bestselling authors James Kouzes and Barry Posner deliver an incisive and practical playbook for leaders who want to inspire their followers to achieve extraordinary things. They've packed the book with real-world examples, practical ideas, and eye-opening advice drawn from over four decades of work with countless business leaders.

Martin and Brad wanna rule the World. This Series is about a narcissistic guy who thinks he is the smartest person in the world, who tries to come up with diabolical plans to rule the world; however, his brother, Brad, a dumb, clumsy guy always ruin his plans. If you'd like to have a laugh or two, this audio only series would be a perfect choice.

Chase's quiet life of fixing electronics, dumpster diving, and inventing shatters after Grandad vanishes. Now the boy will risk everything to reunite his family. When Grandad's old team offers Chase a spot in a secret camouflage competition, he jumps at the opportunity, hiding the truth from family and teammates.

When Cookie, a clever Beagle with a sharp nose for mysteries, hears barking through the night, she knows something isn’t right. With the help of her goofy but lovable brother, Blaze, and their sophisticated, well-traveled friend, Benedict, Cookie sets out to uncover the truth.

This is THE podcast for soul-led change makers, the black sheep, the neuro-spicy, spiritual seekers, and multidimensional beings ready to reconnect with their truth and rise. Hosted by Zethera — sacred ascension coach, subconscious reprogramming guide, singer, songwriter, part-time dancer, and full-time healer — this sacred space explores the real, the raw, and the radiant parts of growth. From stripping and shadow work to self-love, mindset, spirituality, and energy mastery, each episode invites you into deeper alignment with your highest self. Together, we unpack the layers of your ...

No one thought Charlotte would make it through the harrowing transformation to become a shifter after she was attacked by werewolves in the Alaskan woods. They underestimated her. Now, to earn a place in this hidden world, she has to prove her worth to the whole pack. So Charlotte chooses to become a tracker, despite the misgivings of her surly mentor, Levi, and the rigorous training that ends in a dangerous hunt. So what if she still needs to figure out how to control her inner wolf?

The Raker'z Dozen: A True Paranormal Story Podcast! After decades of silence.. I finally share my own personal experiences. Join me on this trip down this paranormal plane.

This is a podcast where we interview various fiction characters like Rocky Balboa, Vito Corleone, Batman, etc... We, also, create many comedy sketches, do debates, create episodes, and so many other creative things, so stay tuned for a lot to come...

We are the SuperCaZt! We are a couple of filmlovers who review classics from the past and dabble in pop culture, music, and art. Listen to our unique perspectives as we attempt go deeper with film analysis from repeated viewings.

Z's Dice Den is your one stop shop for all things Table Top RPGs, especially Dungeon & Dragons. But we're not here to only tell stories, we're here to talk shop. Hosted by me, Z, your friendly neighborhood NPC. This podcast will dive deep into mechanics, philosophy, and table dynamics, with a special guest each episode.

This is for us. st.theran@gmail.com

Many people are tempted by the idea of day trading their way to wealth. The majority of them crash and burn, because they're not adequately prepared. But there's nothing stopping you joining the greats of trading history, like George Soros who made billions trading against the Bank of England, or James Simons, a math professor who designed his own quantitative trading system and ended up a billionaire.

As humans continue to make amazing discoveries in outer space, we also face a unique challenge—living in an environment that we're not meant to live in. Find out how long-term exposure to outer space affects the human body and what scientists are doing to combat it.