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Mais do que uma técnica de meditação, a atenção plena (ou mindfulness) é um estilo de vida que consiste em estar aberto à experiência presente, observando seus pensamentos sem julgamentos, críticas ou elucubrações. Ao tomar consciência daquilo que sente, você se torna capaz de identificar sentimentos nocivos antes que eles ganhem força e desencadeiem um fluxo de emoções negativas - que é o que faz você se sentir estressado, irritado e frustrado.

In this insightful and provocative book, comics-industry veteran Danny Fingeroth explores the backgrounds of the most well-known superheroes and their creators—largely young American Jewish men from Eastern European backgrounds. These innovators include Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, Will Eisner, and Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. In Disguised as Clark Kent, Fingeroth explores how the creators’ Jewish backgrounds helped make superheroes the most familiar popular-culture icons of all.

Beloved stage and screen actor Danny Aiello’s big-hearted memoir reveals a man of passion, integrity, and guts - and lays bare one of the most unlikely success stories ever told. Danny Aiello admits that he backed into his acting career by mistake. That’s easy to see when you begin at the beginning: Raised by his loving and fiercely resilient mother in the tenements of Manhattan and the South Bronx, and forever haunted by the death of his infant brother, Danny struggled early on to define who he was and who he could be.

Conventional wisdom about running is passed down like folklore (and sometimes contradicts itself). In Running Smart, Mariska van Sprundel, a science journalist and recreational runner who has had her fair share of injuries, sets out to explore the science behind such claims. 

Vulnerable to the high-relief of heroin addiction, Bland's characters - Charlie Hyatt and Carrie Finch - are unapologetic protagonists whose epiphanies are as blinding as their weaknesses. Finch - 21, beautiful, and dangerous - drowns out the voices in her head and the consequences of a misled life with electric guitars, booze, and petulant misbehavior. Her single abiding faith takes the form of an unlikely savior - '60s psychedelic musician Roky Erikson. At the ripe old age of 28, Hyatt attempts to make sense of the cards he has been dealt: a miserable job in a porn shop, a drug habit he cannot afford, and the wildly unstable woman he had chosen to love.

Inside this audiobook, you’ll learn what the online course business opportunity really looks like in 2020 and beyond - and exactly what coaches, consultants, authors, speakers, and experts need to do to seize it.

Featuring material only recently discovered in the archives of Swedish television, here is the Black Power movement as you've never heard it. Based on the award-winning documentary of the same name, Black Power Mixtape presents powerful interviews with Stokely Carmichael, Angela Davis, and others who shaped the struggle of their day. Mixed with the contemporary reflections of leading activists, musicians, and scholars, this book aims to introduce a new generation to the legacy of Black Power.

In a world half destroyed by war, with power in the controlling hands of ruling corporate families behind the paper-thin veils of a once great democratic government, one survives through hard work and total loyalty to a titan corporation. To slip up in some way is to be cast out with the nameless masses whose only chance of survival comes in a nightmarish world of misery, fighting, lawlessness, and constant hunger in the underground labyrinthine domain known only as Underland.

After seven years at war or suffering in a black site lab, Ward Moreno has finally escaped his past and found a home and a new family... if he can keep them safe. When an old ally intent on vengeance against humanity crosses Ward’s path, he is once again drawn into a war he doesn’t want to fight. As the threats to both humankind and Ward’s found family grow more intense, he soon has no choice but to return to the dangerous fight he hoped to leave behind. Fortunately, he has multiple brave and beautiful women fighting at his side.

In 1933, Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany. A year later, all parties but the Nazis had been outlawed, freedom of the press was but a memory, and Hitler's dominance seemed complete. Yet over the next few years, an unlikely clutch of conspirators emerged - soldiers, schoolteachers, politicians, diplomats, theologians, even a carpenter - who would try repeatedly to end the Fuhrer's genocidal reign. This dramatic and deeply researched book tells the full story of those noble, ingenious, and doomed efforts.

Against all odds, Primal Conjurer Ryn Xaven has beaten back the devil army time and again. Now only one terrifying threat remains: the devil plague. He must ensure it never spreads. After the rescue of an unexpected ally reveals the last of the devil plot, Ryn must act quickly to defeat them. He travels to the Lachlan Confederacy’s capital city of Whitebridge to end the threat. With his powerful and beautiful auxiliaries at his side, Ryn will face down the last of the devil army... and cement his legacy as one of the finest primal conjurers the realm has ever seen.

We are in the midst of an attention crisis - caused in large part by our smartphones. There's a constant stream of information that we are powerless to withstand because it shows up in our notifications. More and more of us are finding it harder and harder to concentrate. The good news, attention expert Stefan Van der Stigchel reports, is that we now know more about brain and behavior than ever before, and he draws on the latest scientific findings in his account of concentration. 

Deeply Human Design is a podcast about the emotional, messy, and often unspoken realities of working in design. Hosted by Danny, each episode is a candid conversation with fellow designers. Not polished interviews, but honest reflections on what it feels like to do this work. From impostor syndrome to burnout, from proud moments to tough rejections, we go behind the scenes of the design life. If you're tired of the same thought leaders and crave real talk from real people, you're in the right place.

Summinks Up is a laid-back podcast with Scott and Danny, mixing UFOs, paranormal talk, strange news and the everyday madness of life around the flat. From unexplained sightings to unexplained neighbours, each episode blends laughs, weird stories and the kind of chaos you only get when two cousins sit down together. Join us for pure banter and real-life madness.

Tunnelvisie: kind van de 'Maasbach-sekte' is het rauwe, razend spannende en onthullende verhaal van Danny Grootveld. Hij groeide op in de familie Maasbach, binnen de gesloten gemeenschap rond zijn charismatische maar controlerende oom, de tv-dominee die zijn jeugd vormde en zijn identiteit probeerde te breken.

This book explores the cheapest, simplest, and most effective approach to optimizing our health and vitality. The status of human wellness today is abysmal. Most people are living their lives pear-shaped and in a state of constant inflammation, relying on pharmaceuticals to get through the day. How did we get here? How do we fix it? These and other questions are answered here, by examining the direct cause-effect relationship of food on our biochemistry. There are countless approaches to low-carb nutrition promoted in the info space, but many of them are gravely flawed.

"An irreducible complexity is a system made up of multiple, necessary, and interacting parts where the removal of any single one of the parts causes the entire system to quit working. In other words, take one thing away and the whole thing collapses." What is it about success that makes it seem so elusive? Is it a magic formula? Is someone gatekeeping the secret!? How are there so many "self-made" people and why can't I make myself?? Hint: No one is "self-made". That's a myth wrapped in narcissism. But, there are some traits that you can take on that will increase your odds of finding success.

Explore how the world — and your brain — really works. Mind & Matter is your guide to the science of life, thinking, and everyday myths. From how habits form to the truth behind popular science beliefs, each episode brings you surprising, science-backed insights in an easy, engaging way.

En la pantalla, Danny Trejo el actor es un malvado que ha sido asesinado al menos cien veces. Le han disparado, apuñalado, ahorcado, cortado en pedazos, estrujado con un ascensor, y una vez, incluso lo derritieron hasta convertirlo en una sustancia viscosa y sangrienta. Fuera de la pantalla, es un héroe amado tanto por las comunidades de rehabilitación como por los fanáticos obsesionados. Pero el verdadero Danny Trejo es mucho más complicado que la leyenda.

“Why is this happening to me?” Maybe that’s a question you’ve asked yourself. If you have, you are not alone. I’ve faced many battles in my life. I have survived eight heart operations, four of which were open-heart surgeries. I have nearly died on the operating table three times, and I was repeatedly told I would never physically excel...and yet, after much blood, sweat, tears, and prayer, I fulfilled an unimaginable childhood dream!