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Do you feel confused, frustrated, or empty after being around your mother? Are you riddled with self-doubt, unsure of how your mother really feels about you? Do you find her reactions to your achievements or accomplishments leave you feeling like a failure? Do you feel suppressed, controlled, and like rejection is a feeling you're constantly battling with?

When author, Edith Scott finds herself free in many ways, she switches genres to write a book about war and men. As she learns hard lessons from those in her life who chew her up and spit her out, Edith writes them into her plot, killing them off with delight. But what she does not know is that real life is dealing with them in a parallel reality too brutal for words.

One wild and reckless night changed my life three years ago. I got a taste of what it meant to be with a real man - how just a whisper could ignite my desire, and his commanding voice could have me kneeling at his feet in submission. He was my everything and I only knew him for a few hours. But like everything good in my life, it went up in flames. When I learned the truth about him, I ran as fast as I could. I’d like to think I would’ve stayed if I knew about the baby… but I doubt even that would’ve stopped me, not after what I learned.

Are you sick and tired of being unable to sleep properly and staying up every night? Do you finally want to say goodbye to anxiety, stress, and insomnia and discover something which works for you? If so, then you’ve come to the right place. You see, releasing stress and anxiety and falling asleep doesn’t have to be difficult. Even if you’ve tried traditional therapy, expensive sleep aid, sleep pills, or melatonin. In fact, releasing tension and decreasing negative thoughts with yoga nidra is easier than you think.

A powerful world government has scientists transported from an overpopulated earth to a satellite on the eve of their discovery of a method to modify the human embryo.

In this excerpt from In Bed with Susie Bright, Susie interviews Yale psychologist Paul Bloom about his fascinating best-selling book How Pleasure Works: The New Science of Why We Like What We Like. Paul and Susie talk about the pleasures of sex and how we perceive them.

Se sentir enfermé dans une cage, emprisonné par les injonctions, la peur de déplaire, le besoin de reconnaissance... nous sommes nombreux à ressentir cela. Nous aimerions nous sentir libres, nous ficher la paix et nous assumer pleinement, mais par où commencer ?
Pour vous aimer vraiment et profondément, connaître et accepter toutes les parts de vous-même, Chloé Bloom vous propose ici d'entreprendre, avec beaucoup de douceur, d'amour et d'humour, un travail d'introspection unique et transformateur.

For some reason, my new boss has it out to get me. Innocent little me? I'm just a petite, talented, darling little thorn in his side. Okay, my words, not his. But he can't fire me unless I quit—long story. The joke's on him because I couldn't even quit chewing gum, let alone my dream job. So, I thought I had it handled.

During hypnosis, you are guided into a deeply relaxed state, in which your mind is much more open to suggestions. While in this trance-like state, we, together, can work directly with your unconscious to release negative messages and install new empowering positive messages permanently. Besides hypnosis, we even included powerful subliminal affirmations recordings that will reprogram your subconscious mind effortlessly while awake or asleep.

King Lear is perhaps the most poignant character in literature. The aged, abused monarch is at once the consummate figure of authority and the classic example of the fall from majesty. He is widely agreed to be William Shakespeare's most moving, tragic hero. Award-winning writer and beloved professor Harold Bloom writes about Lear with wisdom, joy, exuberance, and compassion. He also explores his own personal relationship to the character.

Embrace the journey of pregnancy with confidence and health with the 'Pregnancy Wellness Bundle', a thoughtfully curated 2-in-1 audiobook collection that includes 'Healthy Pregnancy Food' and 'Gestational Diabetes Diet'. This essential bundle is designed to support expectant mothers through the critical months of pregnancy, offering comprehensive guidance on nutrition and wellness to ensure a healthy pregnancy and optimal fetal development.

Do you finally want to say goodbye to excruciating and debilitating pain and discover something which works for you? If so, then you’ve come to the right place. You see, significantly reducing or eliminating back pain doesn’t have to be difficult. Even if you’ve tried pain killers, chiropractors, injections, or surgery! Most pain relief strategies are ineffective because they don’t release the repressed emotions from the unconscious mind that are manifesting themselves in your back pain.

One of the great dramas of the biblical era is brought to thrilling, new life in this epic novel told from the unique perspective of Judas Iscariot himself. This is the story of Judas the myth, condemned by Dante to the most terrifying circle of Hell; Judas the man, the son of wealth and power who fought to suppress the lusts of the flesh and the sin of pride to become one of the 12 original disciples of Jesus Christ; and Judas the apostle, victim of a diabolical lie, history's arch-traitor, who sold his Lord for 30 pieces of silver, and sealed his fate with a kiss.

Everything is energy, all the way down to the frequency of receiving and sending texts. So if you believe your cell phone will ring when someone calls you, you believe in energy. Of course, energy comes in all kinds of different frequencies, vibrations, and possibilities. Energetic currents that surge throughout you and all that is. These energetic currents contain information that calls in the things, people, opportunities you want.

Lorena Hickok meets Eleanor Roosevelt in 1932 while reporting on Franklin Roosevelt's first presidential campaign. Having grown up worse than poor in South Dakota and reinvented herself as the most prominent woman reporter in America, "Hick", as she's known to her friends and admirers, is not quite instantly charmed by the idealistic, patrician Eleanor. But then, as her connection with the future first lady deepens into intimacy, what begins as a powerful passion matures into a lasting love, and a life that Hick never expected to have.

Falstaff is both a comic and tragic central protagonist in Shakespeare's three Henry plays. He is companion to Prince Hal (the future Henry V), who loves him, goads him, teases him, indulges his vast appetites, and commits all sorts of mischief with him. Award-winning author and esteemed professor Harold Bloom examines Falstaff with the deepest compassion and sympathy and also with unerring wisdom. He uses the relationship between Falstaff and Hal to explore the devastation of severed bonds and the heartbreak of betrayal.

Gary Bloom is a sports psychotherapist. He works with footballers, cricketers, rugby players, jockeys, Olympians and many other athletes besides. They might seem like superheroes on the pitch, but in the dressing room they're just like anybody else, subject to the same emotional pressures that affect us all. In Keeping Your Head in the Game we peer into this highly confidential world.

Ben is still desperately trying to forget that Katy had a one-night stand just before she announced she was pregnant. Nine months later a new baby explodes into their lives, creating utter chaos. Being a stay-at-home dad isn’t as simple as it seems; in fact it’s a disaster. Then help arrives in the most unlikely form: the wife of Katy’s ex-lover. Should Ben tell Katy about his secret rescuer, or is it his turn to keep a secret?

In all of literature, few antagonists have displayed the ruthless cunning and unscrupulous deceit of Iago, the antagonist to Othello. Often described as Machiavellian, Iago is a fascinating psychological specimen: at once a shrewd expert of the human mind and yet, himself a deeply troubled man.

Cleopatra is one of the most famous women in history - and thanks to Shakespeare, one of the most intriguing personalities in literature. Award-winning writer and beloved professor Harold Bloom delivers exhilarating clarity and invites us to look at this character as a flawed human who might be living in our world. He also explores his own personal relationship to the character: Just as we encounter one Anna Karenina or Jay Gatsby when we are in high school and college and another when we are adults, Bloom explains his shifting understanding of Cleopatra over the course of his own lifetime.