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  On Language

  John Grant

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  As one of the most strikingly original lyricists going, it's entirely unsurprising that John Grant has a life-long interest in language and languages—from the academic solace he found in his school days  upon discovering his talent for German, through to his love of Russian and the Icelandic language of his current home, Grant has found succour, relief and stimulation in words and how they work. In this fascinating interview with the writer Will Burns, John Grant's passion for language provides the foundations for hilarious and heartbreaking digressions on his own life, on politics, on history, on music and much more—John Grant On Language functions as a compelling and unique portrait of an artist in, and through, words.

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  Academic Dependency and...

  Fernanda Beigel, Hanan Sabea

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  Since 1960, an unequal international structure is recognized in terms of production and circulation of knowledge in the international science system. This phenomenon is called academic dependency and motivated actions towards promoting the education of scientist and stimulating the bond between institutions and scholars of the periphery. This, considering that the peripheral knowledge-production structures were compromised by colonialism and its lasting effects.

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  Finding Safety in Your Nervous...

  LCSW Deb Dana

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  Transform the way you feel by embedding more compassion, calm, and joy into your nervous system.Are you feeling dysregulated—anxious, overwhelmed, or shut down? Many of us are, and understandably so. Our bodies are constantly responding to cues of safety or danger, and we are powerfully impacted by each other’s emotional struggles, collective events, and the ever-changing nature of this imperfect world. The question is: Can we find our way back to a state of grounded, calm, openhearted connection with ourselves and others?In Finding Safety in Your Nervous System, Deb Dana provides a valuable blueprint for building resilience and finding safety through the many ups and downs of life. Drawing from the wisdom of Polyvagal Theory, she skillfully shows us how to become conscious navigators of our nervous system—inhabiting a comforting inner sanctuary where we can finally relax, connect, and breathe again. Each guided audio session offers valuable insights that invite us to:• Explore proven ways to tune into and befriend your nervous system, so you can feel safe, calm, and regulated, maybe for the first time in years.• Gain science-backed tools to move from “flight, fight, or freeze” survival mode into a sense of groundedness and emotional balance.• Discover what safety and “home” means to your nervous system and what sensations, cues, and practices can help you return there when you need it most.The beauty of this work is that it’s deeply personal. What brings safety to one person may not be the same for another. The invitation is to gently explore your own nervous system and notice, What helps me feel a little more anchored right now? With practice, you begin to recognize the pathways that bring you a felt sense of regulation. Instead of living at the mercy of stress and overwhelm, you’ll discover relief within the innate wisdom of your own body—guiding you back, again and again, to the steady ground of safety within.

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  Leading with Light - How...

  Well-Being Publishing

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.   
  Transform Your World with the Power of Positivity 
  Step into a journey that reveals how harnessing positivity can turn ordinary communities into extraordinary beacons of hope and change. In "Leading with Light: How Positivity Transforms Communities," discover the profound impact one person can have by embracing their inner luminosity. 
  Imagine a world where positivity isn’t just a fleeting emotion, but a transformative force that inspires, leads, and renews. Through exploring The Luminous Individual, this book delves into the science of positivity, showing how small personal changes can ignite significant waves of change. Understand the contagious momentum of positivity in The Ripple Effect Unveiled, with powerful case studies that demonstrate real-life transformations. 
  Learn the art of cultivating Brighter Communities and integrating positivity into every aspect of daily life. Whether it's through innovative leadership in Leadership That Shines or in fostering a vibrant atmosphere at work, this guide provides actionable strategies to inspire those around you. Dive into the world of Educating with Enthusiasm and discover how positivity can revolutionize learning environments. 
  This insightful book calls upon change-makers, educators, leaders, and global citizens to become beacons of hope. Chapter after chapter unveils the tools and strategies necessary to build a thriving, connected community poised to tackle challenges with optimism. From using technology positively to advancing mental health advocacy, each page offers new ways to foster growth and connection. 
  Embrace the blueprint for a brighter tomorrow, where optimism is key, and change is always possible. Discover how measuring positivity's impact can not only sustain efforts but enhance them. Are you ready to transform your community with light?

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  Telling the Untold - Mastering...

  Virversity Online Courses

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  Discover the art of writing historical fiction with this comprehensive course designed to guide you through every stage of creating authentic and compelling historical novels. Whether new to the genre or refining your skills, you'll gain practical writing tips to enhance storytelling and craft vivid, believable worlds.Master foundational principles and the significance of historical fiction while developing effective research methods to find accurate, credible sources. Learn to evaluate materials for reliability and bias, build authentic settings, and create complex, respectful characters rooted in historical context. Balance historical accuracy with engaging narrative techniques and handle sensitive topics and marginalized voices with cultural sensitivity. Use authentic dialogue to reflect historical speech and language while integrating historical events seamlessly with fictional elements. Explore ethical and legal considerations specific to historical fiction and apply revising and editing strategies tailored to this genre.This course will help you write stories that transport readers to vividly reconstructed eras, grounded in thorough research and ethical storytelling. By blending fact with fiction thoughtfully, you will create narratives that resonate with depth and respect. You’ll finish equipped to tell untold stories that educate, engage, and inspire readers, emerging as a confident historical fiction writer with both creativity and integrity.

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  Deceptive Charisma - Using Charm...

  Cito Harder

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  Charisma is one of the most powerful tools of influence. Throughout history, charismatic individuals have captivated audiences, inspired movements, and shaped the course of events. Whether in politics, business, entertainment, or everyday life, people with magnetic personalities often seem to have an almost hypnotic effect on others. But what exactly gives someone charisma, and why is it so effective? 
  At its core, charisma is a blend of confidence, charm, and emotional intelligence. It is not just about good looks or eloquent speech, though those can play a role. Instead, true charisma lies in the ability to make others feel special, understood, and valued. Charismatic individuals have an innate or developed talent for reading people and adjusting their approach accordingly. They know when to listen, when to speak, and how to convey messages in ways that resonate deeply with their audience. 
  The psychological impact of charisma is profound. People are naturally drawn to those who exude confidence and warmth. Studies in social psychology suggest that individuals with charismatic traits are often perceived as more competent, trustworthy, and even more likable, regardless of their actual abilities or intentions. This perception creates a halo effect, where one positive trait overshadows potential flaws or red flags.

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