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An intense conversation, a spat with a partner, or even an obnoxious tweet - these situations aren't life-or-death, yet we often react as if they are. That's because our bodies treat most perceived threats the same way. Yet one approach has proven to be incredibly effective in training our nervous system to stop overreacting: polyvagal theory. In Anchored, expert teacher Deb Dana shares a down-to-earth presentation of polyvagal theory, then brings the science to life with practical, everyday ways to transform your relationship with your body.

An Australian Billionaire creates a global network of unwitting killers. When Scott’s sister, Nicki stumbles upon her boss’s secret, Danny, Scott and Nicki are drawn into a deadly world where anyone can be the enemy…

Rev. Dr. Stephen De Young, creator of the popular The Whole Counsel of God blog and podcast, traces the lineage of Orthodox Christianity back to the faith and witness of the apostles, which was rooted in a first-century Jewish worldview. The Religion of the Apostles presents the Orthodox Christian Church of today as a continuation of the religious life of the apostles, which in turn was a continuation of the life of the people of God since the beginning of creation.

Mike DeBardeleben was known as the Mall Passer for the way he passed off fake money at local shopping centers. But when US Secret Service agents finally arrested him, they were met with more than just phony bills. They found that their counterfeiter led a shocking double life.... DeBardeleben's home was littered with drugs, bondage gear, and a collection of audio tapes in which he recorded the abuse of his countless victims.

Mickey and Mark Moore are ordinary decent criminals - hard men who live by their own code and leaders of a gang that has made millions at the point of a gun. But when Dan 'Spider' Shepherd is sent to infiltrate the tightly knit team of bank robbers, he discovers that he has more in common with them then he first thought. And that perhaps being a career criminal isn't the worst thing in the world.

What do you want me to do? This question is the enduring management issue, a perennial problem that Stephen Bungay shows has an old solution that is counter-intuitive and yet highly practical. The Art of Action is a thought-provoking and fresh look at how managers can turn planning into execution, and execution into results.

Millions of Americans know yoga as a superb form of exercise and as a potent source of calm in the midst of our stress-filled lives. Far fewer are aware of the full promise of yoga as "the way of the fully alive human being" - a 4,000-year-old practical path of liberation that fits the needs of modern Western seekers with startling precision. Now Stephen Cope, a Western-trained psychotherapist who has lived and taught for more than 10 years at the largest yoga center in America, offers this marvelously lively and irreverent "pilgrim's progress" for today's world.

The world's last floating nuclear supercarrier looks into the face of oblivion as her thinned, exhausted, and beleaguered crew face the largest herd of dead ever recorded. Soon the ship's five-acre flight deck will become the scene of a furious and desperate set-piece battle - like no combat any modern army has seen since Stalingrad. The ranks of the dead are infinite, and those of the living are tiny, depleted, and running out of time...and of hope.

Dive into the whimsical world of 1915 through the eyes of Canadian humorist Stephen Leacock. With his sharp wit and a touch of irony, Leacock offers a delightful mix of humorous and cynical reflections on life, guaranteed to entertain and provoke thought. (Summary by TriciaG)

Dive into the whimsical world of 1910 with Literary Lapses, a collection of delightful sketches that explore the humorous side of life. Renowned humorist Professor Leacock has brought laughter to countless readers through his clever prose. A. P. Herbert once declared him the greatest jesters, the greatest humorist of the age. Join us as we celebrate the wit and charm of Leacocks work, brought to life by TriciaG and Wikipedia.

At eighty-two, Stephen Gary invites listeners to journey through a life rich with lessons, laughter, and the unexpected twists of time. In Still Forming: My 82 Years of Steps and Mis-Steps, Gary continues where his first memoir (My Formative Years: One to Eighty-One) left off, chronicling not just the milestones, but the small, honest, and often humorous moments that shape a lifetime. From frog ponds and fishing trips to courtroom challenges and Caribbean adventures, Gary's reflections capture both the wisdom and whimsy of aging with grace.

My sole intention in engaging the listeners of this audio book is to point out something within each listener that is similar to the other. What I will attempt to do is to establish a set of tendencies, personality traits, and similarities amongst a particular sect of creative people who are widely called “makers”. These collective traits make up what I will refer to as “The Maker Mindset”.

A voice crying in the wilderness.The Nineveh Ninety-Nine Ministries Podcast exists to call the wandering, the wounded, and the weary back home into the arms of the Father.This podcast confronts the epidemic no one wants to talk about —pornography, shame, secret sin, and the deep wounds men carry in silence.Through biblical teaching, personal testimonies, and Spirit-led conversations, Stephen M. invites listeners into the healing that only Jesus can bring.This is a place of:• truth that breaks chains• grace that restores• freedom that lasts• hope that reaches the darkest placesHere, ...

In a world that never slows down, staying calm isn’t a luxury—it’s a superpower. The Power of Poise is your essential guide to mastering inner balance and emotional strength, no matter what challenges life throws your way. Drawing on practical psychology, mindfulness techniques, and everyday resilience tools, Stephen Trotters shows you how to stay centered, confident, and in control—even when life feels overwhelming.

Some say relationship problems stem from a lack of love. We believe the opposite is true: it’s precisely because of love, vulnerability, and closeness that old wounds rise to the surface. The real problem isn’t your relationship—it’s the emotional baggage you’re carrying. Whether you’re already in a relationship—new or long-term—or dreaming of one, there’s something essential you need to know: a secret language and a magical formula that not even the world’s top experts talk about. This book contains that priceless knowledge.

Dive into the witty and whimsical world of Stephen Leacock, one of Canadas most celebrated authors. In Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich, Leacock presents a sharp and satirical take on urban life, contrasting with the lighter tone of his earlier work, Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town. With a keen eye for human quirks and absurdities, he elevates the follies of society to hilarious heights. Join narrator Winnifred Assmann as she brings this captivating collection of humorous fiction to life.

Congratulations--just by looking at this webpage, you became 25% more patriotic. From Stephen Colbert, the host of television's highest-rated punditry show The Colbert Report, comes the book to fill the other 23¬ø hours of your day. I Am America (And So Can You!) contains all of the opinions...

Blake Ritson, David Warner, Hattie Morahan and John Hurt star in this BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of Dante's epic poem. Inferno: Thirty-five year old Dante finds himself in the middle of a dark wood, in extreme personal and spiritual crisis. Hope of rescue appears in the form of the venerable poet Virgil, now a shade himself, who offers to lead Dante on an odyssey through the afterlife, beginning in the terrifying depths of Hell.

What happens when we die? This new edition of Life After Death adds to powerful evidence consciousness which continues the author presented in his 2015 release. He spent two years gathering information that demonstrates this and along the way interviewed more than a hundred experts in a number of different fields. Among them were parapsychologists, medical doctors, psychologists, psychiatrists, quantum physicists, and researchers into the true nature of reality.

Presented for the first time in audio format, the chilling transcript of Stephen G Michaud and Hugh Aynesworth's interviews with notorious serial killer Ted Bundy, as seen on the hit Netflix documentary series Conversation with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes—based on their New York Times...