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Cutting-edge studies in neuroscience have in recent years proved what many doctors, therapists, and other health professionals had long suspected: Simple, repetitive tasks, performed with focus and attention - mindfulness - can not only quieten our noisy thought processes and help us relax but also improve our outlook on life and protect us against life-threatening illnesses. A cognitive neuroscientist and a leading authority on mental performance, Stan Rodski sets out the science behind these remarkable discoveries in simple terms and explains how you in turn can benefit from them.

If your child is expressing interest in music lessons, the question you're probably wondering is: which instrument will be the best fit for my child so that he or she can get good at it and keep it for life? The question is hugely important! Children benefit from music in so many ways - 36 percent higher math scores; 14 percent higher IQs; increased poise, confidence, and concentration, to name a few - so choosing the right instrument will enrich his or her life like no other activity.

Rob is called to a hospital where he finally meets a man he has known all his life. The man begs to tell Rob "the rest of the story". The dying gentleman's tale takes Rob to a Chesapeake Bay town in Virginia, in 1931, to relatives and very dear family and friends he didn't know existed. He hears a saga that opens with the sweet charm of an old Disney movie, grows tense, becomes frightful, and ends tragically. Rob is left with a mission. Fix any mendable portion of the broken souls in the old man's wake.

You might be wondering what qualifies me to write this audiobook in the first place. I can tell you that I am not your fly-by-night indie author who is just trying to make a quick buck online. I have ghostwritten over 125 books and sold them on Fiverr.com to many clients, some of them which have earned me upwards of $600+ flat fee for writing. I received a 100% five-star satisfaction rating from my clients. In January of 2015, three of my clients came back to me and stated that their books (the ones I wrote for them) topped the best seller lists in their respective categories.

In this life-changing audiobook you will discover a most amazing truth: Greatness in music isn't about being "born with it". It's not about luck or fate or genes. It's about doing. It is about learning and living by the eight powerful success habits of many of the world's best musicians - the eight success habits you will learn in this program. Listen and discover that your future success as a musician is most assuredly in your hands, and it is only eight simple steps away!

Wing Pete is an investigator of all things peculiar and possibly paranormal. He finds himself drawn to an abandoned old mansion at the edge of a Louisiana swamp where a collection of professional ghost hunters have gathered to document the most intense haunting ever recorded. The present blurs with the terrifying past as a decades-old massacre is re-enacted before them, but this time the body count climbs even higher!

Performance jitters happen everywhere - especially in the life of a child. It could be on the soccer field or the basketball court. It could be at a dance exhibition or a gymnastics competition. It could be onstage at a school play or in class giving a PowerPoint presentation. The six lessons in this audio are powerful and easy for you to teach to your child and help them to implement. They will give your child the poise, self-confidence, and charisma to handle any kind of performance with success and present the best of themselves to others.

In this book, you will find steps and tips to a more meaningful - and happy - life by exploring the things in life that can get you down or build you up. Some of the methods explored in this book will provoke the need for careful thought and reflection on your part. However, together, we can find that road to greater happiness, peace of mind, and stability in life.

Chris Machin may think he's just a teacher, but the bottom feeders in Aberdeen squabbling over North Sea oil and gas contracts prefer to use his code-name - Sparrow. When his garden explodes he takes flight, unleashing various forms of Scottish mayhem. More complications are added by his ex girlfriend and a sociopathic policeman whose hobbies are violence, making arrests and, best of all, combining the two.

It is time to take the devil by the horns, so to speak. With wit and wisdom, Eric Reynolds takes us on an insightful journey through the whys and hows of decision making. This book isn't just for the desperate dieters and habit-ridden Harrys. It's for everyone who ever has or ever will make choices - this means you! Besides humorous examples and profoundly beautiful depth, this audiobook contains the tools to really change, to really reclaim your power of choice. Choose it!

A highly selective and secretive group of grave robbers are recruiting on campus. They want evidence and "seeing is believing." Curious and eager to know the rules, to be "in," Martin Henniger finally gets his day...or night. At his first robbery, the crypt of Saint Adelaide in Bavaria, a rare but exciting thing happens. The six very different, flawed, and strange members converge on 10th century Italy, necessarily and somewhat deftly assuming roles in the fateful plot that surrounds the Queen Adelaide.

Are you tired of living your life loaded to the brim with debt? Do you look at your mortgage, credit card payments and other bills with a deep sense of frustration and hopelessness? Believe it or not, millions of people each day suffer unnecessarily with debt when they could actually be much more free if they were just willing to take the steps necessary to break the bonds of debt. The problem is that while the world is loaded to the brim with debt, we often don't have access to the solutions that will free us.

Although Twain spent the first 30 years of his life working odd jobs, his printing background, sharp wit, and humor helped establish him first as a journalist and later an author. His writing career took off in 1865, after his humorous short story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" was published.

This is the story of how, in Titanic's loss, 1500 souls were sacrificed to the "settled science" and "scientific consensus" of marine engineering. It is also the story of how the US and British loss enquiries were shaped by party politics, corrupted by corrupt politicians and the Marconi Scandal, tainted by the politics of Irish Home Rule, and - finally - salvaged by Oliver Wendell Holmes and the US Supreme Court, and by Lord Mersey's judgement in the Board of Trade Enquiry and the subsequent International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea.

Over the years, Stan Munslow has worked with hundreds of professional singers, students, and colleagues alike. He has seen it all, from "wow" to "oh dear." If there is one thing (well, six, actually) Munslow would tell all of them, it would be the six high-level pro tips you'll learn on this audio program. May each and every tip help you become the kind of singer you really want to be! Stan Munslow is a Rhode Island-based muscian, writer, and instructor with over 28 years' experience both onstage and backstage. He holds a BM from Berklee College of Music.

London, 1826. Leaving behind his father's tragic failures, Gabriel Swift arrives to study with Edwin Poll, the greatest of the city's anatomists. It is his chance to find advancement by making a name for himself. But instead he finds himself drawn to his master's nemesis, Lucan, the most powerful of the city's resurrectionists and ruler of its trade in stolen bodies. Dismissed by Mr. Poll, Gabriel descends into the violence and corruption of London's underworld.

Best-selling author Norman G. Lippert had ridden his bike around the peninsula hundreds of times before that strange, foggy day, when the way home mysteriously vanished. Now, the peninsula has become an island, dwindling slowly around him, empty of everyone and everything except Norman, the ghosts of his most infamous villains, and his slowly dismantling psyche. In the end, Norman learns that no one deserves a happy ending. Everyone borrows from the dark. And eventually, inevitably, the dark collects.

Did you know President Obama coached his daughter’s basketball team? While serving as President? Did you also know that he got destroyed in a previous election run, which most people have no idea about? These secrets, and so much more, are available in this short work that will both educate and inspire. Learn how Obama found his calling, how he mastered speaking (he didn’t start out very good), and how he overcome so many obstacles, including the crushing election defeat mentioned above. Number 44 is part biography, part self-help, all inspiration.

Their love for each other transcends firefights with hordes of demons from the pit, and in the end transcends death itself. Jake Donovan, a former soldier with PTSD struggles against his destitution, alcoholism, and near suicidal depression, as he rises to the occasion to protect his world, and more importantly, his family from the horrors of Hell itself.

Shocked and utterly distraught by the news of his cousin’s suicide, Grove Mathews leaves his Georgetown apartment in the middle of a 1972 summer night to drive to the family homestead in Orange, Virginia. Throughout the trip, he is haunted by memories evoked by road signs. By the time he arrives, he has learned things about himself and his family that disgust him.