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  Setting Boundaries That Stick -...

  LMFT Juliane Taylor Shore

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  Do you struggle to set boundaries with others in your life? Has your past conditioned you to expect pushback when setting boundaries, or caused you to give up on trying to set boundaries altogether? The prospect of setting boundaries can be scary and intimidating and can put you in a very vulnerable place where your mental health and wellbeing may even be at risk. There is a science to creating boundaries—one that will empower you, deepen your connection with others, and improve your self-esteem. 
   
   
   
  Setting Boundaries That Stick offers a scientific, neurobiological approach to boundary work. This unique guide will teach you to set healthy boundaries from the inside out by cultivating an "integrated brain," which allows you to respond to others with intention, rather than simply reacting based on instinct. Also included are exercises and activities to help you understand and create both physical and psychological boundaries, thereby building a solid, holistic framework for a more authentic sense of connection with others. 
   
   
   
  It's time to set boundaries in a way that empowers you to protect yourself, while also improving your relationships. By working from the inside out, this book will help you set healthy boundaries that actually stick.

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  Bait and Switch - Offering...

  Cito Harder

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  Deception is an inherent part of human interaction, deeply rooted in psychology and social dynamics. The bait-and-switch technique exploits fundamental cognitive biases, taking advantage of people’s expectations, desires, and trust. Understanding why people fall for deception provides insight into how bait-and-switch schemes function and why they can be so effective. 
  At the core of deception is the brain’s tendency to seek patterns and predict outcomes. When an individual is presented with an offer, their mind begins forming expectations based on past experiences and perceived credibility. If the offer aligns with their desires, they become emotionally invested before verifying all the details. This investment creates cognitive bias, making it harder for them to walk away when the offer changes. The stronger the initial attraction, the more difficult it becomes to reject the switch. 
  Another psychological factor that plays a significant role in deception is the principle of commitment and consistency. Once people commit to an idea, product, or opportunity, they feel an internal pressure to stay consistent with that commitment, even when circumstances change. This effect is particularly strong when the initial bait requires some effort on the part of the target—whether it's filling out forms, spending time researching, or even just mentally envisioning the benefits of the offer. By the time the switch occurs, many individuals feel compelled to follow through rather than admit they were deceived.

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  DMT Entity Encounters: Dialogues...

  David Luke

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  This book opens the doors to one of the strangest puzzles in contemporary consciousness research: why do so many people who take DMT report meeting autonomous “entities” that feel intelligent, alien and uncannily real? Structured around a series of live dialogues between scientists, shamans, philosophers and seasoned psychonauts, it reads like a four-day symposium captured on the page. Clinical researchers bring data from human trials; anthropologists bring ayahuasca cosmologies from the Amazon; philosophers resurrect ideas of daimons and imaginal realms; cosmologists speculate about fields, dimensions and information. No single perspective is allowed to dominate. Instead, each chapter turns the question of entity encounters in a different light—psychological, spiritual, neurological, esoteric—while the round-table discussions reveal points of agreement, sharp disagreement and genuine surprise. More than a catalogue of trip reports, this is a serious attempt to think about DMT beings without reducing them to “just hallucinations” or inflating them into unquestionable gods. It invites the reader into a rare kind of conversation: one where mainstream science and visionary experience meet on equal footing, and where the mystery is kept intact even as new conceptual tools are forged to face it.

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  Edgar Allan Poe: A short...

  5 Minutes, 5 Minute Biographies,...

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  Edgar Allan Poe, master of dark romanticism: Life and works in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best!

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  The Letters & Journals of Lord...

  Mr Punch

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  Step aboard the HMS History and set sail on an epic voyage with "The Letters & Journals of Lord Nelson,” brought to life by the incomparable Charles Dance. 
   
  Discover the remarkable life of Viscount Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), the legendary "Hero" of his time. As a daring commander and strategic genius, Nelson's legacy is woven into the fabric of British naval history. From his triumph at the Battle of Cape St Vincent to the awe-inspiring victories at the Nile (1798) and Copenhagen (1801), his story unfolds with unparalleled drama. 
   
  Delve into the complex tapestry of Nelson's life, marked by both brilliance and scandal. His unapologetic arrogance stands in stark contrast to his passionate, scandalous love affair with the captivating Emma Hamilton. 
   
  But the ultimate chapter of his saga is written in blood on the decks of the HMS Victory. On the fateful day of October 21, 1805, Lord Nelson met his heroic end, struck down by a musket shot during the Battle of Trafalgar, securing the greatest naval victory in Royal Navy history. 
   
  In "The Letters & Journals of Lord Nelson," you'll experience history like never before. Immerse yourself in the intimate words of the man himself, as his personal letters and journals reveal the audacious exploits and deep emotions of England's greatest hero. 
   
  Also available as part of the CLASSIC LETTERS & JOURNALS BOX SET, a sixteen hour, seven-volume edition featuring the letters and journals of Lord Nelson, Charlotte Brontë, Scott of the Antarctic, Queen Victoria, Lord Byron, Jane Austen and Dorothy Wordsworth. Performed by Charles Dance, Imogen Stubbs, Edward Fox, Virginia McKenna, Robert Powell, Fiona Shaw and Jenny Agutter. 
   
  © & ℗ 2022 Mr Punch Audiobooks Ltd

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  Endemic - A Post-Pandemic Playbook

  Monica Gandhi M.D.

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  A Blueprint for Navigating Future Pandemics: Embrace an Endemic Reality Discover a roadmap to coexisting with new respiratory diseases and their variants using reason, science, courage, and compassion. This approach acknowledges that eradicating these viruses may be challenging, but controlling them is possible. By utilizing existing tools, we can coexist with these viruses without disrupting society. In this book, Dr. Gandhi offers insights into the story, science, and politics of our journey so far, highlighting successes and challenges. With her expertise, clear reasoning and a 10-point plan, Dr. Gandhi equips readers to understand and prepare for the future, ensuring a well-informed and resilient society.

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