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This is a collection of 30 short stories, each with a message and storyline designed to be filling and rewarding in and of itself.

A new breed of socially conscious companies is changing how consumers shop, where employees work, and the way in which the world does business. Rise Up: How to Build a Socially Conscious Business sets the stage for this optimistic business trend where companies create financial profit for stakeholders through products, services, and business models that create social impact and public benefit. Russ Stoddard offers insights and guidance on how to create a socially conscious business, as well as encouraging words for social entrepreneurs of every generation.

If I were an Italian chef, this would be my cheese and salami sampler plate. If I was a chocolatier, it would by my Whitman's sampler box.

The sign said Evansville, exit 23a off the highway. It was here that you were able to see a town of characters fighting the struggle, and how everyone's making their way thru life trying their best to break the cycle.

Far too many people live from circumstance to circumstance. They allow what is happening around them to control them. Russ encourages people to dream big - to see themselves where they want to be. Once the dream is there, you can live fully as you move toward the dream. In other words, you live with your eyes on the prize. Be encouraged in this listen to live fully as you live in your vision.

In Corporate Ovations, Russ Peterson Jr. and Kevin Karschnik share with listeners the tools and techniques they've learned through their years of successful professional speaking experience. The book provides a roadmap that helps readers eliminate fear, anxiety and bad habits to become truly great, captivating speakers. It is an essential guide for any professional who wants to hone this essential communication skill. Listen to it, implement what you've learned and experience Corporate Ovations!

This recording has both the first fight in Miami February 25, 1964 and the May 25, 1965 rematch. At the time of the first bout, Cassius Clay had not yet changed his name to Muhammad Ali. The heavyweight champion of the world in early 1964 was a seemingly unbeatable behemoth known as Sonny Liston.

Master wit Mark Twain selected these 27 stories himself by 15 of his favorite 19th-century authors. The order follows that which Twain placed them in in the original anthology, published in 1888. He indulged his comic fancy rather than making a textbook in which all themes or authors are placed together, saying that "This way you will have to peruse the whole thing before discovering that one of your favorites is not included." Among others, you'll find: Artemus Ward, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Francis Lee Pratt, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Frederick W. Cozzens, and Twain himself.

Walking is aerobic exercise; it is also the ‘superfood’ of exercise. Most of us do it every day to varying degrees and many of us do not fully appreciate the many proven benefits for the body and mind that you can get simply by taking regular walks. Author Russ Williams – a UK based broadcaster – has been a walker for many years and noticed a distinct upturn in his physical and mental health as a result of walking regularly.

The United States is heading toward an unavoidable financial catastrophe that will paralyze the markets and the overall economy in ways never before seen. Some call this impending economic catastrophe a double-dip recession, others a financial armageddon. Regardless of what it's called, it is too late to stop it. Debts, Deficits, and the Demise of the American Economy is a look at how we got here, how the crisis is unfolding, and how it will end with a stock market crash in 2012, if not sooner.

The year, 1973, was a pivotal year for UFO sightings. In 1973: A Time of UFO Sightings, Landings and Abductions, the history of these sightings, and the importance of them, is explored. It was a time of unprecedented landings, with beings from inside the craft seen outside gathering samples of the local flora and fauna. But the most significant differences were the tales of alien abduction, with the best documented of those cases being that reported by Charles Hickson and Calvin Parker.

This book serves as a portal into the otherwise clandestine efforts of the Ministry of Defence and its Unexplained Aerial Phenomena Unit, aimed at comprehending the incomprehensible. Get to know the government's efforts to respond to public inquiries through its UFO Desk while silently working behind the scenes to decode the mystery behind the sightings.

What if the clean-energy revolution isn’t a distant dream—but a decision we make today? In Unleashing an Infinite Future, innovation strategist Todd Thomas delivers the electrifying finale to his Unleashing Abundant Energy trilogy—an essential roadmap for meeting humanity’s surging power needs without sacrificing our planet or our potential.

Originally written in 1944 by the Office of Strategic Services (O.S.S.), the wartime predecessor to the CIA, the Simple Sabotage Field Manual is a fascinating and often startling guide to subtle disruption during World War II. Designed to be used by ordinary citizens behind enemy lines, this manual offered clever, low-risk ways to undermine operations—from misfiling paperwork to tampering with machinery and stalling meetings.

I Am Not Anxious, I Am Not Attached gives you the tools to finally quiet the chaos in your mind, detach from unhealthy relationships, and take back control—mentally, emotionally, and relationally.

Tired of feeling emotionally dependent, chasing people who never seem to value you, or stuck in patterns of toxic attachment? Constantly seek validation on social media, in relationships, or from people who only give you crumbs of affection? Constantly seek validation on social media, in relationships, or from people who only give you crumbs of affection? Ever wondered what it would feel like to truly love yourself, be emotionally free, and finally feel enough on your own? For most of us, attachment begins long before our first heartbreak.

How to Become a Public Speaker by William Pittenger is a comprehensive guide designed to equip aspiring speakers with the necessary tools to communicate effectively and persuasively. Written in an engaging and instructive style, the book explores the fundamental principles of oratory, from organizing thoughts with clarity to delivering speeches with confidence and passion.

In the wake of abandoning his land during the Highland Famine, Peter Daily struggles to accept the hauntings that have plagued his past. Attempting to flee his torments, he travels far to his childhood refuge on the Scottish Isle of Lismore, a small island cut off by high cliffs and churning waters. But escaping one's past is never as simple as it first seems. When the darkness descends, Daily is tormented by the memories he longs to suppress, forcing him to relive the horrors suffered by those he has cruelly wronged.

Do you constantly overthink, replaying conversations or worrying about the worst-case scenario? Are you exhausted from clinging to people, outcomes, or the need for constant validation? Have you tried calming down only to feel more panicked, disconnected, or out of control? Let’s be real. Anxiety isn’t just about panic attacks — it’s the endless inner noise, the gripping fear of not being enough, and the emotional rollercoaster of needing reassurance and never feeling secure. Maybe you’ve spent years pretending to be fine while drowning in silent chaos.

French à la Cart serves up short stories full of humor, heart, and linguistic adventure. Listeners can savor small bites of language or dive into deeper immersion, depending on their comfort level.