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Eager to taste adventure, Bobbi Wolverton became an international flight attendant in 1965 at age 23. It was a more innocent and glamorous time of travel, when passengers dressed formally, smoking was permitted, and the captain allowed in-flight visits to the cockpit. But there was another side to her profession....

William Lyon Phelps (1865 - 1943) was an author, critic, and scholar. He had a radio show, wrote a daily syndicated newspaper column, lectured frequently, and published numerous popular books and articles. "Human Nature in the Bible" (1931) is an essay about the curiosities of human nature. Phelps looks at the Bible from another perspective than those based simply on dogma.

Based on the self-help hit by Leslie Becker-Phelps, The Insecure in Love Workbook offers engaging activities, tips, and exercises to help you overcome attachment anxiety by developing compassionate self-awareness. You'll learn to recognize physical sensations, negative thoughts, distressing emotions, and unhealthy behavior patterns that underlie your insecurity; and respond to them in a more nurturing way-rather than beating yourself up. You'll also discover how insecurity can overwhelm or paralyze you, negatively affecting the relationship between you and your partner.

Diamond Goldfish uncovers how business is a game. It's a guide for driving sales and deepening client relationships. Based on the Diamond Rule, over 150 case studies, and the science-backed framework of market force, the audiobook provides perspective and tools for winning in sales and client management.

In August 1982, a 30-year-old woman, Jane Goodwin, was found murdered in her Newark, New Jersey apartment. Her killer had strangled Jane until she passed out. Then, reportedly, he ripped open her blouse, posed her with her breasts exposed, and repeatedly stabbed Jane in the chest. He left no fingerprints or DNA-just a shattered, grieving family. Over the next 19 years, three other women were attacked in a similar fashion. Police eventually caught their assailant, Edwin “Ned” Snelgrove, a promising college grad with an uncontrollable desire to hurt women.

In this impressive, well-researched biography, Phelps separates historical fact from long-standing myth to reveal the life of Nathan Hale, a young man who deserves to be remembered as an original American patriot. Using Hale's own journals and letters as well as testimonies from his friends and contemporaries, Phelps depicts the Revolution as it was seen from the ground.

Why Am I Still Depressed? shows you how to identify if you have a nonmanic form of bipolar disorder and how to work with your doctor to safely and effectively treat it. Author James R. Phelps, M.D., gives you the latest tools and knowledge so you can understand the mood spectrum, a powerful new tool for diagnosis; know all your treatment options, including mood-stabilizing medications and research-tested psychotherapies; and more.

True tales of murder in New England, from the colonial period to today, chronicled by a true-crime master, New York Times best-selling author, and star of Investigation Discovery’s new television show Dark Minds.

Dive into the mesmerizing world of hues and illumination with "The Art of Color, Light, and the Limits of Human Perception." This captivating exploration invites listeners to journey beyond the visible spectrum, unveiling the intricate interplay between color and light that shapes our universe. A renowned artist and visionary author combines art history, cutting-edge science, and philosophical insights to unravel the mysteries of how we perceive the world around us.

There is something about the number 3. The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two. Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.

Purpose is changing the way we work and how customers choose business partners. In Red Goldfish Stan Phelps and Graeme Newell share cutting edge examples and reveal the eight purpose archetypes. The audiobooks shows how businesses can embrace purpose to drive employee engagement, fuel the bottom line, and makes an impact on the lives of those it serves. Red Goldfish focuses on how purpose is driving loyalty and becoming the ultimate differentiator in business.

A silent, simmering killer terrorized New England in 1911. A heat wave unlike any that had come before killed people in the streets, caused others to drown in the waters where they sought relief, and drove still others to suicide. As more than 2,000 people died during the natural disaster, another silent killer began her own murderous spree. Amy Archer-Gilligan operated the Archer Home for Elderly People and Chronic Invalids in Windsor, Connecticut.

Join host Debbie Phelps for Data Stakes – Giving Data a Voice in Higher Education, a podcast dedicated to empowering institutional researchers and higher education leaders. Sponsored by the Data Analytics Alliance for Higher Education (DAAHE), this series serves as a catalyst for those navigating the complex landscape of campus data. We bring the community together to explore how analytics can be harnessed to solve real-world issues, moving beyond simple reporting to drive informed decision-making and strategic growth across institutions.In each episode, we delve into the pressing topics ...

Simply Christmas is an invitation to take a fresh look at the holiday. Vickie Phelps and Jo Huddleston share their thoughts on the season in hopes Christmas will once again be a time of joy and reflection for your family, instead of commercialized chaos.

David, the author of many of the Psalms was human in every sense of the word. Despite his many titles: shepherd boy, musician, writer, husband, father, and king, he was just human. Yes, he became king, but even with that title he still displayed human frailty. He endured hardship, fell in love, committed adultery, deceived people, and had a man killed. And yet he lay in his bed at night with tears streaming down his face and cried out to God for help. He knew the joy of love and the pain of loss.

When a good looking stranger wanders into Shelley Morrison's gift shop, she's immediately attracted to him. But he's more than just a handsome cowboy. She finds out his mother died during the summer, and he wants to honor her by carrying on her Christmas traditions. He's looking for a star just like his mother had for the top of his Christmas tree.

Do you want to learn how to turn a few minutes of inspirational reflection into the instinct to think positively every day? Then this self-help book with 365 quick meditations is for you! Life is full of distractions and influences, and it can be difficult to shut it all off when you need to. Sometimes, it can be hard to balance your own inner peace with caring for everyone else in your life.

We explore the intersection between technology, mindfulness and compassion with a eye for overall wellbeing. Tech·qua·ni·mi·ty [tek-kwuh-NIM-i-tee] nounA state of calm and balance achieved by integrating technology with wellbeing practices.The quality or condition of being at peace using technology mindfully to enhance wellbeing and holistic health.Example Insights:"With the rise of meditation apps and digital detox retreats, more people are seeking techquanimity in their lives.""Through our podcast, we aim to explore the intersection of technology, mindfulness, compassion, and wellbeing ...

Over the next 30 days, we will delve deep into a diverse range of meditation techniques, each offering its own unique gifts to our well-being and inner harmony.Meditation is an age-old practice, but its beauty lies in its simplicity and universality. Regardless of where we come from or what we believe, the quest for inner peace and understanding is a shared human endeavor. Through this program, we aim to provide you a holistic exploration of various meditation methods, allowing you to discover which resonate most with you.

A daily devotional for those who are thirsty for more of God’s Word. Our bodies benefit greatly from the consumption of water, but we must pick up the glass or cup and drink the contents to benefit from it. The same is true of living water. We must become acquainted with the giver of living water and accept his gift of life drinking deeply of him. The water he gives never goes stagnant. It’s always moving, alive, sustaining life. In his own words he tells us, “But whoever drinks the water I give them will never thirst.” (John 4:14).