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The relentless pursuit of success is a defining characteristic of high-achievers. But this drive, if unchecked, can lead to a debilitating cycle of chronic stress. This book offers a paradigm shift, reframing stress not as an enemy to be vanquished, but as a powerful force that, when understood and managed effectively, can fuel exceptional performance and well-being.

A great gift for Communion and confirmation! Performing Miracles. Facing Wild Lions. Confronting Demons. Transforming the World. From Augustine to Mother Teresa, officially canonized as St. Teresa of Calcutta, discover seventy of the best-known and best-loved saints and read their riveting stories. Meet Joan of Arc, whose transcendent faith compelled her to lead an army when the king’s courage failed. Francis of Assisi, whose gentleness tamed a man-eating wolf.

Juliette Purcell has never known anything beyond her small, miserable world: the tiny tenement where she lives with her mother and brother; the grimy street filled with terrifying homeless men; and the market square where they scrounge scraps of food. Her mother, a washerwoman, works incessantly, yet Juliette and her brother Reuben often go hungry.

In 2006, Earth faces an invasion by mythic aliens from the planet Cinder. Trained by a human-sympathizer and traitor to his own kind, Rayne and her unit of teenagers find themselves in a desperate struggle against the lethal invaders.

In today's fast-paced world, the ability to maintain mental clarity is more crucial than ever. The constant barrage of information, demands on our time, and the pervasive nature of stress can easily lead to mental fog, indecision, and diminished cognitive performance. This book provides a comprehensive framework to help you reclaim your mental sharpness and enhance your overall well-being.

We communicate constantly, whether we intend to or not. Every glance, every gesture, every shift in posture sends a message—a silent conversation playing out alongside the words we speak. This silent language, the realm of nonverbal communication, often holds more weight than the spoken word, subtly shaping our perceptions and influencing our interactions. “Your Guide to Body Language” is your passport into this fascinating world. Within this book, we'll explore the powerful impact of nonverbal cues on our relationships, our careers, and our personal lives.

This book is your roadmap to a healthier, more vibrant you. It's a practical guide designed to help you navigate the complex world of nutrition and build a sustainable relationship with food. Forget the restrictive diets and quick fixes; this is about creating lasting habits that nourish your body and mind. We'll explore the fundamentals of healthy eating, unraveling common nutrition myths and providing you with actionable strategies that fit into your busy life.

In today's fast-paced world, convenience often trumps mindful eating. Ultra-processed foods, with their enticing marketing and readily available nature, have become a staple in many diets. But beneath the veneer of convenience lie hidden dangers. This book will unpack the subtle yet significant ways ultra-processed foods impact our health, going beyond simple calorie counting to delve into the complexities of inflammation, gut dysbiosis, and their intricate relationship with both physical and mental well-being.

May and Isabella are both successful career women, with a strong sense of responsibility towards the other. But as the pieces of this tragic event begin to unravel, it becomes clear that both women have their secrets, ones they have been hiding from each other.

This book aims to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of stress, not as an enemy to be vanquished, but as a complex phenomenon to be navigated with skill and self-compassion. We'll explore the different types of stress–acute, episodic, and chronic–and delve into the physiological and psychological effects each can have.

The path to sustainable living is personal, and this book is designed to help you find your own way. It starts with an honest assessment of your current lifestyle, helping you identify areas where you can make the greatest impact. We’ll then explore practical strategies covering various aspects of daily life—from mindful consumption and waste reduction to sustainable food choices, eco-friendly home practices, and community engagement. The key is setting realistic, achievable goals.

Leadership is not merely a title or a position; it's a journey of continuous learning and growth. It’s about inspiring and empowering others to achieve a shared vision, navigating challenges with resilience, and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. This book, "Your Guide to Leadership," provides a comprehensive framework for developing and refining your leadership capabilities, regardless of your experience or current role.

In the midst of our busy lives, filled with constant stimulation and unrelenting demands, it's easy to lose touch with the quiet stillness within. Meditation offers a pathway back to that inner sanctuary, a refuge where you can find calm amidst the storm, clarity amidst the chaos, and self-awareness amidst the noise. This book is designed to be your companion on this path.

Assortment of poems that expose the nature of the human spirit.

Imagine standing before a captivated audience, your words flowing effortlessly, your message resonating deeply, and your confidence radiating outwards. This isn't just a dream; it's an achievable reality for anyone who dedicates themselves to mastering the art of confident communication. This book serves as your roadmap to that reality, providing a practical and accessible framework for transforming your communication skills and overcoming the anxieties that may hold you back.

The interview is your chance to showcase your skills, experience, and passion to a potential employer. It's an opportunity to connect with the hiring manager and demonstrate why you are the best candidate for the job. However, for many, the interview process can be daunting. Anxiety, self-doubt, and a lack of preparation can hinder your ability to perform at your best. This book will provide you with the tools and strategies to overcome these obstacles and approach interviews with confidence.

The job market is competitive. Landing your dream job often hinges on one crucial element: the interview. While qualifications and experience are undoubtedly important, the ability to effectively communicate your skills, showcase your personality, and connect with the interviewer can be the deciding factor. This book provides you with a comprehensive and practical approach to mastering the job interview, equipping you with the knowledge and confidence to navigate this critical phase of your job search successfully.

In this audiobook, discover how to unlock iodine’s potential to transform your health–from enhancing thyroid function to strengthening immunity and supporting a vibrant, long-lived life.

On the morning of her 25th birthday, Abi awakes to a strange voice in her bedroom, not knowing it is the voice of her long-dead Victorian ancestor, Katrina. Receiving messages and haunting visions that put her life in danger, she takes on the help of her neighbour and childhood friend Ben, paranormal investigator Jack and his partner Luna, who just so happens to be a witch. Join Abi on her journey to Blue Waters Asylum, where she learns the truth about Katrina's horrific death and the family she had lost, all because of one woman's jealousy.

Other than the nightmares and the expensive boarding school, Gabi was just like any other British teenager. That is, until an ancient demon attacks her family, kidnaps her cousin, and turns the local police against her. With nowhere safe to go, she has no choice but to team up with an unlikely stranger who seems to be the only person she can trust, but the things he tells her don't seem to make any sense.