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Molly never thought of herself as submissive, at least not before she was introduced to the joys of age play and regression, but now that she has dipped her toes in that mysterious world, all she can think about is giving up control. Is it that way for everyone? Does indulging in submissive bliss make every girl feel like the Belle of the Ball? Molly isn’t sure but she knows one thing for certain, she can’t be happy until she finds out. Will Molly find fulfillment in the arms of a dominant mommy? Or is she destined for a life of permanent regression, one messy diaper at a time? This ...

Commencement, leaving the old behind and embarking on the new, is supposed to be a time of enlightenment, of new horizons, of grand opportunity. If that’s true, then why was Molly feeling such dread? Why was she in a total funk about graduating from college and stepping out into the real world? No one can stop the sands of time and Molly was just realizing that fact, about to give up hope for her future, when a chance encounter with a truly fascinating woman opened up her eyes to a world of new opportunity. The offer was simple; put off getting a job and play the role of assistant on a ...

Shortly after graduating college and earning my degree, I set-out to make my mark in the real world, ready to launch my career and prove that I was ready to play in the big leagues. It was an important step for me, an opportunity to prove my worth among the best of the best. That is when I met her, Dominika Mauer, the woman who would forever change my life and my world. My meeting with Dominika didn’t just redefine my existence, it gave me a new perspective, showing me a different way to live. That not-so-chance encounter started out innocently enough but quickly turned into so much more....

The first month on the job hadn’t even finished and already the red flags began to appear; the grueling hours, the relentless demands, all without the slightest hint of appreciation. In the beginning, Debbie thought it was the ideal internship, a stepping stone towards her dream career in fashion design, but lately that impression had begun to fade, sliding down a slippery slope of deceit and manipulation. Maybe the fashion industry wasn’t right for her? Maybe Debbie wasn’t cut out for the cutthroat world of haute couture? Those thoughts were just beginning to take root when her ...

Being young doesn’t mean being naive, does it? At first, Molly didn’t think so. In the beginning, she felt so confident, so self-assured. She was a college graduate after all, she earned her degree. But that was before graduation, that was before the real world reared her ugly head. Now, Molly has seen the darker side of life and she’s willing to do anything to avoid that fate, even if it means submitting to experimental trials, the ones that ask a lot but pay in kind. Check out what happens when Molly joins The Little Girl Experiment and learns that ignorance may be bliss but naive ...

"Silos" are organizations' vertical structures—but the word has become synonymous with barriers to workplace effectiveness and connotes deep political infighting. Silos devastate organizations, kill productivity, push good people out the door, and jeopardize the achievement of corporate goals. They cause stress, exasperation, and disappointment by forcing employees to fight bloody, unwinnable battles with people who should be teammates.

Patrick Jackson, a financial planning attorney turned digital entrepreneur, shares the story of his life’s struggle to overcome financial adversity and eventually build generational wealth.

Improv(e) Your Conversations teaches the ingenious rules of improv comedy that allow performers to turn boring prompts into memorable interactions worthy of standing ovations. This means there are real frameworks and templates to escape interview mode small talk – and start connecting and building rapport from the moment you say “Hello”. This book goes through over 15 of the most helpful and insightful improv comedy techniques with countless real-life examples to make you a great talker.

Six months ago, the world was plunged into chaos. The ImDED2 virus had been a mere nuisance for a decade. World powers were at a loss for a cure, but managed to keep isolated outbreaks from becoming a global pandemic. Until New Year’s Day of the year 2020. Just after midnight, the immuno-degenerative and epidermal decomposition virus (strain 2) exploded worldwide, subsuming humanity in a tsunami of blood and terror.

Books 1–3 of the Painting the Mists series. Clear Sky, book one: Martial cultivators, flying swords, and magic talismans. Blood Moon, book two: The kindest hearts make the cruelest villains. The perfect tools if you know where to buy them... Light in the Darkness, book three: Cha Ming and Huxian have faced the heavens and lived.

New York Times best-selling author Patrick Lencioni has written a dozen books that focus on how leaders can build teams and lead organizations. In The Motive, he shifts his attention toward helping them understand the importance of why they're leading in the first place. Lencioni thrusts his listeners into a day-long conversation between rival CEOs. Shay Davis is the CEO of Golden Gate Alarm, who, after just a year in his role, is beginning to worry about his job and is desperate to figure out how to turn things around.

A New York Times bestselling author and leading expert on market risk argues that seismic shifts in the global economy will trigger a multi-trillion-dollar migration of wealth, tracing the fateful decisions that created this crisis—and outlines new rules of investing for the forward-thinking.

No one likes 'networking', and the process of meeting new people can sometimes be like pulling teeth. How are you, how many siblings do you have, did you have a commute, how long have you lived here, where did you go to university...?! YIKES. Let's change small talk into real talk that leads to rapport and deeper friendships.

Leo and Remi have saved the wacky, wonderful Whippet Hotel, but their adventures aren't over. Anything is possible on the field of wacky inventions: some are scary (like a genetically altered twelve-foot chicken); some are dangerous (like a pond full of electric eels); some are completely out of control; and somehow, Leo and Remi will take it all in stride.

If you (1) have trouble connecting with people beyond small talk or (2) are often left speechless and dumbfounded on how to handle certain people and situations, that feeling of dread isn't something you have to live with. Improve Your People Skills is your key to social intelligence and the better relationships to enrich your life that will inevitably follow.

The stories in Kerplunk! travel the byways and highways of the Pacific Northwest, bringing to life offbeat, down-home characters who hope their grandchildren can pick the lock on the gun safe because they've forgotten the combination, who know exactly why it costs $500 to make a fly lure that retails for $2, and who aren't afraid to confront the problems of bird-dog flatulence.

Pat Dooley has been a sportswriter for 45 years, the last 33 at the Gainesville Sun where his “Dooley Noted” podcast was the most popular in the entire Gannett Newspaper chain. Dooley brings his talent and expertise to a new venture that will include guests, commentary, humor, and mostly all things Gators sports. You can watch and/or listen on Facebook Live and YouTube on Mondays and Fridays at 2:00 PM ET and on-demand on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever podcasts are available.

When tall, fair, good looking but lonely Mark Martin living in northern England is offered a lot of money in 1961, aged just fourteen, it sets him off in a whole new direction as a rent boy. At the same time he becomes labelled a hero so his public profile is raised at a time when he wants to keep certain things very private. How does he balance these two?

Sequel to the extraordinary The Name of The Wind, The Wise Man’s Fear is the second instalment of this superb fantasy trilogy from Patrick Rothfuss. This is the most exciting fantasy series since George R. R. Martin's A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE, and a must for all fans of HBO's GAME OF THRONES.

When Thomas Aquinas addressed the best arguments against God in his masterwork, the Summa Theologica, he listed only two. The first was the problem of evil: How can God—who is perfectly good—exist alongside that which is against Him? His second: Is God needed to explain the world? Patrick Flynn presents the best arguments for God while also addressing the strongest objections. This book is destined to become the apologetic gold standard for defending classical theism against atheistic naturalism.