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  In Their Names - The Untold...

  Lenore Anderson

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  When twenty-six-year-old recent college graduate Aswad Thomas was days away from starting a professional basketball career in 2009, he was shot twice while buying juice at a convenience store. The trauma left him in excruciating pain, with mounting medical debt, and struggling to cope with deep anxiety and fear. That was the same year the national incarceration rate peaked. Yet, despite thousands of new tough-on-crime policies and billions of new dollars pumped into "justice," Aswad never received victim compensation, support, or even basic levels of concern. In the name of victims, justice bureaucracies ballooned while most victims remained on their own. 
   
   
   
  In In Their Names, Lenore Anderson offers a close look at how the political call to help victims in the 1980s morphed into a demand for bigger bureaucracies and more incarceration, and cemented the long-standing chasm that exists between most victims and the justice system. She argues that the powerful myth that mass incarceration benefits victims obscures recognition of what most victims actually need, including addressing their trauma, which is a leading cause of subsequent violent crime. 
   
   
   
  A solutions-oriented, paradigm-shifting book, In Their Names argues persuasively for closing the gap between our public safety systems and crime survivors.

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  Everyday Chanakya S02E08 -...

  Radhakrishnan Pillai

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  Chanakya is known for his strategic thinking. He was a mastermind and could solve any problem.
  
  Do you know what is the method used by Chanakya to become such a great expert and a brilliant intellect? It is called as Aanvikshiki which is the art and the science of critical thinking.
  
  The Best Selling Author of 'Corporate Chanakya' Dr. Radhakrishnan Pillai brings you a Storytel Original Series, Everyday Chanakya, focused on issues experienced by our corporate youths. Enjoy the series in Dr. Pillai's voice and sharpen your skill sets.

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  Untroubled Heart An - Calming...

  Kara Stout

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  Read by the author.  
  Begin your day in God's comforting presence and end your day in His calming embrace. This unique 30-day devotional reminds you that God is greater than your troubled heart and more present than your anxious thoughts. 
  Whether you are stressed in the morning about the day ahead or desperate to calm your mind in the evening before bed, peace often feels elusive—and sometimes God does too. But even in the midst of life's uncertainties, God is ever present and ready to offer His comfort, if only you seek Him. 
  In An Untroubled Heart, author Kara Stout offers 30 morning devotions to carry you through the day and 30 companion evening devotions to settle your heart at night. Let your soul breathe in peace as you…Bookend your day with bite-sized reflections and prayers that meet you where you are.Grow in your relationship with God and build a habit of coming to Him in prayer.Realize you are not alone in your feelings of worry and overwhelm.Strengthen your faith day by day as you immerse yourself in God's truth. 
    
  The deep peace you crave is available, no matter what your anxious thoughts are telling you. Come experience the truth of Scripture, the comfort of the Spirit, and the kind of rest that only a good and perfect Father can give.

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  Beyond the Equation: Philosophy...

  Henry J. Howes

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  "Beyond the Equation: Philosophy Meets the Universe" explores the profound intersection of human thought and the vast cosmos. This concept delves into how philosophical inquiry complements scientific discovery, pushing the boundaries of understanding existence, reality, and our place in the universe. By combining the rigor of mathematical equations with abstract reasoning and symbolic thought, it paints a picture of humanity's quest to unravel the mysteries of the cosmos. 
  The theme reflects the synergy between logic and wonder, showcasing how the universe is not just a collection of physical laws but also a canvas for contemplation, imagination, and meaning. It invites viewers to ponder deep questions: Are we mere observers, or integral parts of this cosmic equation? How do our philosophies shape the way we interpret the universe's grandeur? 
  With imagery of glowing symbols, swirling galaxies, and the serene presence of a philosopher amidst the stars, "Beyond the Equation" encapsulates the timeless pursuit of knowledge, bridging the finite and infinite, the known and the mysterious. It is a call to embrace curiosity and view the universe as an endless dialogue between science and philosophy.

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  You Are The Solution - Harness...

  Carmen J Mora

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  Everything you need to eliminate fear and doubt and take control of your life is within you. Keep reading to discover the three simple but proven steps to unlocking a meaningful life! 
  Do you often feel you’re living an endless cycle of waking up, going to work, doing chores, going to bed – only to do it again the next day? 
  Do you find yourself questioning every little thing you do – your work, your role, your purpose, your future – only to end up with more unanswered questions? 
  Or do you think your life can neither get any better nor worse, and you just have to live with it? 
  As society continues to define happiness as having the dream job, newest car, best vacation spot, or even a relationship, people start thinking they have to pursue happiness to be happy. 
  People think positions, material things, and relationships can bring them happiness, but the sad news is some people get everything they want in life and still feel unhappy. 
  You might ask yourself, what does it take to be happy and peaceful with where you are right now? 
  The answer might surprise you. 
  And if you’re tired of…Having a monotonous and humdrum approach to lifeAsking the same questions and not getting answersChasing society’s distorted view of happiness and success 
  And you’re ready to face the truth and find answers – you’re in the right place. 
  Reprogramming your mind to create the purposeful life you’ve always dreamed of is not easy – but it is possible. 
  With the exercises, practical tips, and applicable advice in this book, you can overcome any challenges and obstacles you will face as you embark on this life-changing journey. 
  Society can only suggest how you should live your life, but in the end, you are responsible for the actions and decisions you make for your life. 
  You have the power – you are the solution.

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  Middle Ages and Age of...

  Ahoy Publications

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  Journey Through Time: Explore the Middle Ages and the Age of Discovery Through 1500 Interesting Facts! 
  Two manuscripts in one audiobook:The Middle Ages: 1000 Interesting Facts About the Medieval PeriodAge of Discovery: 500 Interesting Facts About the European Exploration During the Early Modern Period 
  This audiobook is perfect if you love history or just want to know more cool facts. It’s like a time machine that takes you back to amazing times in history! With 1500 interesting facts bringing history to life, you’ll see the past in a whole new way. 
  In the first part of the audiobook, you will:See how Christianity grew and the Western Roman Empire fell.Meet the fierce barbarian invaders and learn about Charlemagne, a great ruler.Explore the expansion of Muslim territories and discover the secrets of the powerful popes.Understand the decline of feudalism, the fierce Reconquista, and the scary facts of the Inquisition. 
  In the second part of the audiobook, you will:Discover Hidden Gems of History: Learn about brave explorers, their exciting adventures, and the new lands they found.Journey with Legendary Explorers: Sail with Christopher Columbus, Jacques Cartier, and others as they explore unknown places.Gain Unprecedented Insights: Find out how the Age of Discovery changed the world and connected different cultures.Transform Your Understanding: See how the discoveries of the past shape our world today.And much, much more! 
  Click "Add to Cart" to start your adventure through history!

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