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  Daily Mindfulness: A 31 day...

  Alex Smith-Powell

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  Transform your daily experience with bite-sized, science-backed mindfulness practices designed for real life. This 31-day guide builds your foundation through practical exercises that fit naturally into your day - no meditation cushion required... 
  Each day brings a concise 2-minute read or listen, grounded in research and focused on understanding your mind's natural patterns. Learn to navigate stress, improve focus, and build resilience through small, strategic changes that add up to lasting mental clarity. 
  Perfect for busy professionals, skeptics, and anyone seeking evidence-based methods for a clearer mind, this guide strips away the mysticism and delivers straightforward techniques you can start using immediately. Whether you're commuting, taking a break, or winding down for sleep, these daily insights help you build a more mindful approach to life, one day at a time.

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  Vincent Shadow: Toy Inventor -...

  Tim Kehoe

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  Award-winning toy maker Tim Kehoe-creator of the world's first colored bubbles-pens a fun-filled tale about a brilliant young inventor. When Vincent Shadow moves from New York to Minnesota, he is forced to leave behind most of the toys he created in his lab. Worse yet, he no longer experiences the visions that have always given him ideas. Down in the dumps, Vincent catches a break when he meets toy creator Howard G. Whiz, who is sponsoring an invention contest. "This is a solid, whimsically illustrated writing debut from a real-life toy inventor. It begs for a quick follow-up."-School Library Journal

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  Data Analysis for Beginners -...

  Brian Murray

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  "Data Science for Beginners: An Introduction to the Fundamentals of Data Analysis and Machine Learning" is a comprehensive guide to the exciting and rapidly growing field of Data Science. This book is designed to provide a clear and concise introduction to Data Science for those with little or no prior experience in the field. 
   The book covers the fundamentals of Data Science, including data exploration and visualization, statistical analysis, and machine learning techniques. The reader will learn how to clean, preprocess, and analyze data using popular tools and programming languages such as Python and R. They will also be introduced to popular machine learning algorithms such as Linear Regression, Logistic Regression, Decision Trees, Random Forests, Support Vector Machines, Clustering Algorithms, and Neural Networks. 
   The book also covers the essential topics in the Data Science workflow, including data collection, data preparation, feature engineering, model building, and deployment. The reader will learn how to evaluate model performance, select the right model for a given problem, and deploy the model to production. 
   In addition, the book discusses the ethical considerations and privacy concerns in Data Science, and how to ensure regulatory compliance. The reader will also learn about the emerging trends and technologies in the field and the implications for businesses and society. 
  "Data Science for Beginners" is an essential guide to the fundamentals of Data Science. With clear explanations, practical examples, and hands-on exercises, this book will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to become a successful Data Scientist.

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  Healing Psychedelics -...

  Micah Stover

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  A certified psychedelic therapist explores the deeper healing offered by psychedelics to those working through trauma.   “Micah has created a must-read for anyone curious about the healing power of psychedelics. Healing Psychedelics demystifies the process and emphasizes safety and effectiveness, making it an essential guide for both new explorers and seasoned practitioners.” —Jessika Lagarde, psychedelic-assisted medicine facilitator, integration coach, and cofounder of Women On Psychedelics   Psychedelics are showing great promise as a new way to heal trauma and improve emotional wellness. Studies reveal that they can be effective in reducing PTSD, anxiety, and depression symptoms, even in cases that are resistant to other treatments. Stover offers a comprehensive and informative guide for both professionals and patients who are interested in learning more about psychedelic-assisted therapy.   Each chapter reveals a vignette taken directly from the psychedelic space that shows the medicines (medium and macro-doses of MDMA, psilocybin, ketamine, and cannabis), why they were chosen, and the process used for transformation during the sessions. Stover weaves in wisdom from indigenous and Mexican healers and practitioners with application exercises, writing prompts, and journal entries to deepen the reader’s healing journey. These exercises are applicable to all readers, whether you are working on your own or with a therapist.  Healing Psychedelics shows the complete process, enabling the reader to safely unlock the power of psychedelics to heal trauma and transform their life for a brighter future.

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  The Limits of Liberty

  Sarah Conly

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  When does liberty matter? It is often thought that personal liberty is always valuable and that it has a unique intrinsic value. In The Limits of Liberty, philosopher Sarah Conly argues that it is much less valuable than traditionally believed. Conly posits that liberties that bring good things have value, but liberties that bring bad consequences have no value. This means that in many cases where liberty has been valued, we are mistaken. Restrictions on certain liberties are more acceptable than commonly thought.The Limits of Liberty delves into controversial policy revisions across various areas. In medical ethics, Conly proposes that patient autonomy should be respected, highlighting instances of people being vaccinated against their will. In environmental ethics, the argument is made that each person is morally responsible for environmentally harmful actions, and that there is a duty, enforceable by the government if necessary, to eat less meat and have fewer children.When it comes to the ethics of personal expression, Conly that there should be greater legal liability for internet speech than currently exists. In the realm of religion, a case can be made against religious accommodation, the policy of making exceptions to laws for people whose religion is contrary to the law. Ultimately, The Limits of Liberty offers novel policy recommendations in medical ethics, environmental ethics, freedom of speech policy, and freedom of religion, challenging traditional views on the value of personal liberty.

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  Software development and...

  Sam Claydon

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  In today’s fast-paced digital economy, software development is more than just writing code—it’s a catalyst for organizational change. As businesses strive for agility, innovation, and competitive advantage, the alignment between technology and strategy becomes critical. 
  Software Development and Organizational Transformation explores how modern software practices—Agile, DevOps, cloud computing, AI, and automation—are reshaping industries and redefining the way organizations operate. This book provides a roadmap for leaders, developers, and decision-makers to successfully navigate the intersection of technology and business transformation. 
  You’ll learn:How software development drives business agility and innovationStrategies for integrating technology into an organization’s core strategyThe role of Agile and DevOps in fostering a culture of continuous improvementHow to manage change, overcome resistance, and align teams around shared goalsReal-world case studies of companies that have successfully transformed through software 
  This book equips you with the insights and tools to leverage software development as a driver of lasting business impact. 
   

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