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  Dragons: The History of Dragon...

  Editors Charles River

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  For millennia, people considered dragons to be real, and the vivid lore of dragons has touched societies from Central America to Europe, and from Egypt to China. The popularity of dragons can easily be assessed by the number of motion pictures that include them as an integral part of their narrative, from the friendly dragons of children’s cartoons to the monsters being bred underground to unleash their horrors on humanity. Indeed, some of humanity’s deepest cultural myths have included dragons, from the Greek and Georgian tale of Jason and the Argonauts to the stories from ancient China that influence modern New Year’s festivities. 
  The English word “dragon” comes from the Greek word “drakon,” which means “snake,” and while people today may have a hard time imagining a dragon as a simple snake, some scientists think that the international nature of the myth is based on the presence of snakes on nearly every continent. Oxford professor of medieval European literature Carolyne Larrington explained, “The anthropologist David E. Jones has suggested that the dragon myth takes its origins from an innate fear of snakes, genetically encoded in humans from the time of our earliest differentiation from other primates. It is true, of course, that it makes evolutionary sense to avoid dangerous animals of every kind, but it is less clear why people should invent stories about imaginary oversized serpents in particular. Nevertheless, there is a clear benefit to tales that warn children against straying into perilous marshy areas where the serpent might seize them, or against scrambling up treacherous mountain sides in search of monsters and treasure hoards.”

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  Project Management Mastery -...

  Peter Spencer

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  Are you ready to take your project management career to the next level? Whether you're preparing for the PMP certification exam, leading agile teams, or managing complex projects with AI tools, this all-in-one guide delivers the clarity, confidence, and skills you need to succeed. 
  ✅ Why This Book? 
  This comprehensive guide combines PMP exam preparation, Agile frameworks, and AI-powered project tools into one streamlined manual for modern project managers. From project initiation to delivery, you’ll gain expert strategies to eliminate chaos, drive team performance, and scale success—no matter your industry. 
  🧠 What You’ll Learn:Complete PMP® Exam Coverage — Align with the latest PMBOK® Guide and exam format with real-world insights and practice questions.Agile Project Management — Master Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and hybrid approaches to increase adaptability and speed.AI & Automation Tools — Learn how to integrate AI tools like ChatGPT, Trello AI, and Jira automation for smarter project execution.Team Scaling Strategies — Use proven frameworks to lead multiple teams, manage stakeholders, and scale projects efficiently.Practical Tools & Templates — Get access to digital checklists, sample roadmaps, sprint boards, and dashboards.

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  Candy Caning: A Kinky Holiday Story

  L.A. Witt

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  Nate is dreading the annual Christmas visit with his family, during which they will ignore or insult his partner and Dominant.Stephen tries hard to take Nate’s mind off the trip with the promise—and threat—of a three-foot-long candy cane. It’s a race to see if Nate’s resolve or the candy cane will shatter first.

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  Black Powerful

  Natasha Marin

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  Award-winning viral curator and poet Natasha Marin follows up her acclaimed Black Imagination with a brilliant new collection of sharply rendered, breathtaking reflections from more than one hundred Black voices.
   
  - When do you feel most indigenous?
   
  - What does it sound like when you claim yourself?
   
  - When do you feel most powerful?
   
  Black Powerful explores the monumental resilience, joy, and triumph of Black People everywhere.      

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  Pioneer Of The Spirit Timothy...

  Geoffrey Giuliano

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  “Think for yourself and question authority.”“Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition.”“You're only as young as the last time you changed your mind.”“The universe is an intelligence test.”“Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top.”“There are three side effects of acid: enhanced long-term memory, decreased short-term memory, and I forget the third.”“You can always pick up your needle and move to another groove.”“Learning how to operate a soul figures to take time.”“In the information age, you don't teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were alive today, he'd have a talk show.”“We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they've got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go.”As a close friend of Geoffrey Giuliano the amazing life of LSD advocate Dr. Timothy Leary is examined through the microscope of his great, abiding achievements as a philosopher, researcher, psychologist, and shaman.From his controversial, early days at Harvard University, to the heady heights of his time as a counter-culture hero and international fugitive, here is Timothy Leary, in his own words and of those who knew him best. Perfect for all library, university, and private collections. A one-of-a-kind Icon audio adventure.Produced by Devin Lawerence in VrndavanaMixed and assembled by Macc Kay in BangkokMusical consultant Alex Franchi in MilanProduction executive Avalon Giuliano in LondonICON Intern Eden Giuliano in Delhi  Dedicated to the sacred memory of two pure devotees, H. G. Srimati Vrndarani Devi Dasi Maharani (1953-2017) and H. G. Srila Bhakti Hirday Mangal Niloy Gosvami MaharajSpecial thanks to author Brandon StickneyMusic By AudioNautix With Their Kind Permission©2020 Icon Audio Arts (P) 2020 Icon Audio Arts LLC

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  Hypnosis to Heighten Your...

  Be Conscious Creators

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  Rewire Your Mindset And Get Fast Results With Hypnosis! 
   
  The advantages of hypnosis therapy are widespread. A lot of individuals report positive changes with hypnosis and it's recognized as a valid type of holistic alternative medicine.  
   
  Hypnosis is a popular technique utilized for weight loss, overcoming addiction, healing, achieving goals, relaxation and stress relief. It's utilized to get rid of undesired behaviors and beliefs and to manifest new desires and achieve goals in life. 
    
  If you wish to influence your subconscious mind to accept new programming for positive alterations hypnosis is an effective technique for doing that. 
   
  Among the chief advantages of hypnosis is that when you in a hypnotic state brain wave frequencies decelerate. You center or focus your awareness and you're actually much more aware than usual. A state of centered awareness almost feels as though you're more of an observer of thought and images rather than a part of them. This allows you to bypass the "gatekeepers" at the entrance to the subconscious and superconscious so you are able to access these levels of consciousness directly, and the brain is much more receptive to suggestion. 
   
  The unconscious, or subconscious may then be reprogrammed so it lets go of old patterns, beliefs and feelings that no longer serve you. They may be replaced with suggestions that are favorable and affirming. The superconscious mind may open you into fresh insights and originative ideas.  
   
  A common misperception is that you only have to be hypnotized once to make lasting changes. Occasionally this is the case, but for lasting positive changes, hypnosis suggestions need to be repeated several times till your mind accepts the new programming. 
   
  You'll need to enter hypnosis and listen to your audio multiple times. Don't expect that one session will set up and run your new programs. 
   
  Put this audio on each night before you go to bed and listen to it right before you fall asleep. If you have time also listen to it first thing upon waking. Do this for at least 21 days consistently so that positive change can take affect in your life.

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