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For the first time, Joyce Milton gives us the dual biography of the wonder couple, Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh. Their love prevailed against a horrifying kidnapping and murder splashed throughout the media, their careers, and even the criticism they underwent following their involvement in the America First movement as the U.S. entered World War II. With new information presented about their son's kidnapper, Bruno Hauptmann, and Charlie's own role in the case, Milton gives her readers a lot to think about.

Some people like to persecute other humans and living beings. Although this impulse is controlled or repressed by many, some act based on these instincts. The question is: How can you distinguish between harmful and harmless people? It is Dark Psychology that attempts to explain the emotions, feelings, and beliefs that contribute to human predators' actions. Mind manipulation is a type of social influence that aims to change others' behavior or perception through indirect, deceptive, and devious stratagems.

Are you sick and tired of constantly feeling like there is nothing you can do but sit back and watch as addiction takes its toll? Whether you are personally struggling with addiction or know someone who is, bearing the weight of it all often becomes too much to bear. It’s a menacing and slow-moving plague that can get even the best of us.

This is the story of a brave young girl, Elodie-Rose, who one day decides to change the world and keep all her f--ks in her basket. Wait a minute. You’re confused. What are f--ks, you ask? It’s quite simple, really. F--ks are her self-esteem; all the happy, sad, and wonderful thoughts that sit in her basket. That sit in every girl’s basket! And every girl must give these f--ks away every time someone asks. One day Elodie-Rose decides to break rank and find out what happens if those f--ks stay where they are....

Liderar é comunicar. Quem chegou à posição de liderança pode inferir que já se comunica bem. Ou, por outro lado, que o essencial é fazer e não comunicar. Neste audiolivro revelador, dois craques na área explicam a importância da boa comunicação e mostram os segredos para chegar lá. Além das questões verbais, como a escolha das palavras, o jornalista Mílton Jung e a fonoaudióloga Leny Kyrillos destacam aspectos como o olhar, a postura, o humor, a roupa e, claro, a fala.

What is Buddhism? What is Zen? How can this ancient wisdom improve your life? If you're curious about this popular spiritual path, Buddhism: Learn the Enlightenment That Brings Peace - Happiness, Mindfulness, Meditation, & Zen is the book for you! Do you want to feel better? Are you in search of happiness? Would you like to find a way to manage your emotions and feel great every day? If so, Buddhism: Learn the Enlightenment That Brings Peace - Happiness, Mindfulness, Meditation, & Zen is the book for you! It explains how Buddhism and Mindfulness can help people with mental illness - and many other modern health issues. With this ancient practice, you can lower your blood pressure, stabilize your moods, and even improve your digestion!

A book that actually teaches you how to hypnotize yourself? Yes - you really can! In Hypnosis - A Positive Influence: Mind Control and Self-Hypnosis Guide for Transformation, you'll be taken through a step-by-step process on how to hypnotize yourself - and others. Are you ready? Is it time to take charge of your life?

Descubre la Sabiduría del Zen, Budismo y Atención Plena.Si tienes curiosidad por saber acerca del Budismo este es el libro para ti.En este libro hablamos de los siguientes temas: La Historia del Budismo, Zen y Atención Plena, Como Relajarse, El Proceso de la Meditación, y mucho más.

It is often said that two things are unavoidable: death and taxes. Certainly the latter is a common thorn in adult life, but as to the former it seems that for many people it is merely a hiccup in life’s journey. A journey they wish, if being of good deed and character, to share at the eternity of heaven’s largesse, a reward for faith and the obligations of religion. Of course for those not so fortunate an altogether different experience was prepared for them: hell. Its nightmare visions are so terrifying, conjured up by Dante, Milton, Blake, Baudelaire and many others.

Almost 75 years have passed since D-Day, the day of the greatest seaborne invasion in history. The outcome of the Second World War hung in the balance on that chill June morning. If Allied forces succeeded in gaining a foothold in northern France, the road to victory would be open. But if the Allies could be driven back into the sea, the invasion would be stalled for years, perhaps forever. Giles Milton's bold new history narrates the day's events through the tales of survivors from all sides: the teenage Allied conscript, the crack German defender, the French resistance fighter.

Reality TV star Rex isn't a bad guy. He's gorgeous, for one. And his parents fund the theater Jordan manages. Rex just isn't very bright. And he's definitely straight. Until Rex's public image needs a re-brand. A gay re-brand. Rex wants to pretend to be gay, and he wants Jordan to be his pretend boyfriend. It should land Rex some more TV roles. Gay is the new straight, isn't it? But holding Jordan's hand, exchanging small kisses, even if it's just for the cameras, is feeling just a bit too comfortable. Rex can't stop dreaming of wrapping his arms around Jordan forever. His totally straight ...

Anxiety is the most prevalent mental health condition in the world - are you suffering from it? Are you constantly worried or tense? Do you frequently have irrational fears that you just can’t shake? Do you avoid certain situations because they trigger your anxiety? Do you always expect the worst to happen? Do you suffer from frequent headaches or insomnia? In Anxiety Monster: How to Manage and Live with Anxiety, you’ll find everything you need to reduce your symptoms and make your anxiety more manageable.

Turn your weakest, most discouraging moments into your best, most uplifting moments. Listen and discover how God uses the things that seek to destroy us to become the very things that bring us salvation, bring us hope, bring us to prayer, bring us together, and ultimately bring us to heaven.

In the beginning of Paradise Lost, Satan has ben banished to Hell and is working to organize the angels who fell with him and create his new kingdom. While a constant angelic war rages, Satan begins to wield his influence on the first humans created on Earth, and soon tempts them into defying God by using wit and logic to tempt Eve. The actions get Adam and Eve banished from paradise, and in the aftermath of their sin they get to glimpse the future of humanity based on their actions.

"The war keeps us together." Plain-faced Toan is an American general's translator, and slim, model-handsome Minh is the general's driver. Toan spends long drives staring at Minh: he's never seen another Vietnamese guy with such a stylish haircut and chiseled face. Minh returns his interest, sometimes. Even if a refined, good-looking guy like Minh is way out of simple Toan's reach. "I wish I could be myself." Minh has a secret. His father kicked him out of the house when he found him with another boy. And Minh has another secret: he's a communist spy, counting down the days until the attack ...

America's engagement with the Arab world stretches back far beyond the Iraq wars. According to Milton Viorst, the current conflict is simply the latest round in a 1,400-year struggle between Christianity and Islam, in which the United States became a participant only in the last century.

A short section from Milton's epic poem, expressing how much sweeter the world is when you are with the one you love, read by Jenny Agutter.

Milton was to now publish his greatest works, which had been gestating for many years. Paradise Lost, perhaps the classic English epic poem was originally published in 10 books in 1667. This was followed by Paradise Regained and Samson Agonistes in 1671. Because of his anti-monarchy views their reception was muted, but over the centuries since, Milton has established himself as second only to Shakespeare. He died of kidney failure on November 8th, 1674, and was buried in the church of St Giles Cripplegate.

"Love is for chumps." Jack is a lone wolf, a career online scammer who works every angle. His hard body and his gay desires are just another way to get what he wants. And he needs an accomplice to provide the computing power for his new Zika scam. "Finally, a man who treats me well." So many guys exploited Simon's loneliness. Jack walks into his office and is completely different: he even brings Simon coffee, something no guy has ever done for him before. Jack is good at pretending. "I don't know whether I'm pretending anymore." Jack pushes all of Simon's buttons to wind Simon around his ...

John Denver said, “I have a producer who looks like an accountant, and an accountant who looks like a producer”. Soberly dressed, unflashy, and a trained classical musician, in the golden age of the music business, Milt Okun stood out by not standing out. His legacy does that for him. He discovered and launched John Denver, and mentored him throughout his career. He created arrangements for Peter, Paul and Mary that the trio performed for half a century. He brought Placido Domingo a crossover career that made him an international star beyond the world of opera.