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  Survival Is Not Assured - The...

  Geoff Powter, Michael Kennedy

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  Jim Donini has been an icon of American climbing for the past fifty years, pushing the boundaries of alpine ascents around the world, and inspiring generations with his achievements. In Survival Is Not Assured, award-winning author Geoff Powter dives into Donini's remarkable life story, exploring his groundbreaking climbs and his tumultuous experiences both on and off the rock. From the tragic death of his best friend in a car accident to his integral role in the Yosemite "Valley Uprising," Donini's life has been a roller coaster of highs and lows, but his spirit of resilience and determination has been unyielding. 
   
   
   
  Through personal interviews and never-before-shared stories, this authorized biography examines the life and legacy of this iconic climber, providing an inspiring and thought-provoking look at an American legend.

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  Making Sense of Cancer - From...

  Jarle Breivik

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  Embark on a captivating journey that will fundamentally change how you see cancer—and perhaps life itself. Cancer is more than a disease. It is an integral part of who we are—complex biological and cultural beings with a limited life span. You will be surprised, challenged, and even amused by this eloquent synthesis of knowledge. Firmly rooted in science and the principles of evolution, this book is a must-read if you aim to understand cancer. 
  Jarle Breivik (MD, PhD, EdD) is a professor of medicine at the University of Oslo and a former Fulbright Scholar with a doctorate in education from the University of Pennsylvania. He is internationally recognized for his research on the evolutionary dynamics of cancer. His thought-provoking analyses represented in The New York Times, Scientific American, PNAS, EMBO Reports, and Wired Magazine, and have stimulated a profound debate about cancer, research, and biotechnology. In this book, Dr. Breivik brings it all together in a captivating story about humanity. 
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  “This remarkable book is not simply about cancer. It is a beautiful story about what it means to be human. It took me places I had never thought of and ended on a cliff hanger about the future of our civilization. I eagerly await the follow-up.” 
  —RICHARD SMITH, former Editor-in-Chief, The BMJ (British Medical Journal) 
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  “This book grabbed me like a thriller! As a cancer patient, I have asked many questions. My father also had bladder cancer, and my brother died of leukemia. This book helped me understand and accept.” 
  —ELIN SCHIVE, cancer survivor 
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  “With his panoramic view of cancer, Breivik’s brilliant writing and thought-provoking reflections will captivate both laypeople and researchers. A must-read that skillfully connects the life sciences in an illuminating manner.” 
  —MANUEL PERUCHO, professor em., Sanford Burnham Prebys, and Institute of Predictive and Personalized Medicine of Cancer.

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  Stop Caring What People Think of...

  Meditative Hearts

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  Are you tired of constantly worrying about what others think of you? Do you yearn to live life on your own terms, free from the burden of seeking approval from others? If so, "Stop Caring What People Think of You Affirmations" is the perfect guided meditation sleep hypnosis audiobook for you. 
  This transformative audio experience is designed to help you release the need for external validation and embrace your true self. Through the power of positive affirmations and soothing hypnosis techniques, you will discover the confidence and inner strength to break free from the shackles of others' opinions. 
  By listening to this guided meditation during your sleep, you can effortlessly reprogram your subconscious mind to let go of the fear and anxiety associated with what others think of you. Instead, you will learn to trust your own judgment and live authentically. 
  With the assistance of self-hypnosis and hypnotherapy, you will embark on a journey of self-discovery and self-acceptance. You will gain the tools to silence the inner critic and embrace your unique qualities. As a result, you will experience a profound sense of liberation and empowerment. 
  Take control of your life and start living on your own terms. With "Stop Caring What People Think of You Affirmations," you can let go of the burden of others' opinions and embrace your true self with confidence and freedom.

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  Start an Etsy Business

  Ingrid Hendon

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  Start an Etsy Business: The Complete Guide to Launching and Growing a Profitable Etsy Business. Learn How to Master the Platform for Maximum Sales and GrowthStarting a successful Etsy business is an exciting and creative venture that allows you to turn your passions and skills into a profitable enterprise. Etsy has become a global platform for handmade and vintage goods, connecting millions of buyers and sellers from around the world. With a growing community of artisans, crafters, and entrepreneurs, the opportunity to build a thriving Etsy business is greater than ever before.In this audiobook, you will learn the ins and outs of starting and growing a successful Etsy business. From setting up your shop, to finding your niche, creating eye-catching products, and building relationships with customers, we will cover all the essential components of starting and running a successful Etsy business. You will also learn about the business side of Etsy, including taxes, legalities, and Etsy fees, and how to stay ahead of the competition.This audiobook will cover the following topics:- Introduction to Etsy and the Handmade Marketplace- Setting up Your Etsy Shop- Finding Your Niche- Creating and Photography- Writing Product Descriptions that Sell- Optimizing Your Shop for Search- Pricing Your Products- Marketing and Promoting Your Shop- Building Relationships with Your Customers- Managing and Growing Your Business- The Business Side of Etsy- Staying Ahead of the Competition- And many more!With the right strategies and a commitment to your business, you can build a successful shop and enjoy success on the platform.

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  Moving Between Worlds - A Guide...

  Andrea Olsen

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  Communication is a fundamental human activity, and as much as 90% of all communication is non-verbal. Yet awareness of embodied intelligence in communication is rare. This book is the fourth in a series by interdisciplinary educator Andrea Olsen focused on embodiment. Through the exercises and readings in this book, we can deepen our relationship to ourselves and others and improve our communication skills, moving between worlds: inner and outer; self and other; self and Earth. Each of the thirty-one chapters combines factual information, personal anecdotes, and somatic excursions, inviting the reader to explore multiple learning styles and lenses for finding balance in a more-than-human world. This guidebook is a valuable resource for anyone seeking practical tools for living and communicating with more ease and clarity.

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  Choosing One’s Best Death

  M.D. Lonny Shavelson

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  In this 2025 conversation with Justine Willis Toms, Lonny Shavelson, M.D., a national leader in medical aid in dying, reframes it as compassionate end-of-life care rooted in honest conversation, emotional support, and patient choice. He dispels myths equating it with suicide, explains safeguards against coercion, and highlights the importance of multidisciplinary, whole-person care. 
   Dr. Shavelson is a California physician best known as a national leader in medical aid in dying for terminally ill patients. Dr Shavelson worked for nearly three decades as an emergency department physician in Berkeley, California, and later served as a primary care doctor in a clinic for immigrants and refugees. He's a founder and Board Chair of the Academy of Medical Aid-In-Dying, where he helps develop best practices, clinician education, and policy in this emerging field. He has also consulted widely with hospitals, ethics committees, and state efforts to implement aid-in-dying laws. He is the author of A Chosen Death (Simon & Schuster 1995) and Medical Aid In Dying: A Guide For Patients And Their Supporters (American Clinicians Academy on Medical Aid in Dying, 2022)

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