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  Time - A Very Short Introduction

  Jennan Ismael

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  What is time? What does it mean for time to pass? Is it possible to travel in time? What is the difference between the past and future? Until the work of Newton, these questions were purely topics of philosophical speculation. Since then we've learned a great deal about time, and its study has moved from a subject of philosophical reflection to instead became part of the subject matter of physics. 
   
   
   
  This Very Short Introduction introduces listeners to the current physical understanding of the direction of time, from the Second Law of Thermodynamics to the emergence of complexity and life. Jenann Ismael charts the line of development in physical theory from Newton, via Einstein's Theory of Relativity, to the current day. In this new vision, time is one of the dimensions in which the universe is extended alongside the spatial dimensions. The universe appears as a static block of events, in which there is no more a difference between past and future than there is between east and west. Discussing the controversy and philosophical confusion which surrounded the reception of this new vision, Ismael also covers the contemporary mixture of statistical mechanics, cognitive science, and phenomenology that point the way to reconciling the familiar time of everyday sense with the vision of time presented in Einstein's theories.

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  Unraveled - A Climber's Journey...

  Kate Brown

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  As a teenager in the 1990s, Katie Brown was one of climbing's first "comp kids"—a young natural who, along with her peers, redefined the image of a strong and successful climber. After climbing for less than two years, Brown won her first junior national title. The next year she became the Junior World Champion at age fourteen in Laval, France. In 1996 she won both the Rock Master—a prestigious international contest in Arco, Italy—and the esteemed X-Games. From 1996 on, Brown won every US Adult National that she entered, as well as a World Cup Title in France in 1999. 
   
   
   
  Yet even as she reigned on the podium, Brown felt her life begin to unravel. A quiet child, she struggled with a home life that was very different behind closed doors than it seemed on television. A fundamentalist version of Christianity was at the center of the household, and Brown fought to live according to rules that were strict, ever-changing, and irrational. Isolated and feeling hopeless, Brown latched onto food as something she could control. She quit competitive climbing and bounced in and out of the industry, eventually disappearing in her late twenties. 
   
   
   
  Now, more than two decades later, Brown is ready to share her story. Unraveled answers the question thousands of fans worldwide have wondered: "What ever happened to Katie Brown?"

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  Patience Techniques: A...

  Kameta Media

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  You want to be more patient in business–but the urge for instant results makes you feel like you’re failing. 
   
  If that’s you, you’re not alone.  
   
  It’s common for impatience to ruin chances for success. You live in a world where instant gratification is the norm. But you can change that for yourself. 
   
  This collection is designed to help you increase your patience in business. 
   
  These meditations can help you: 
   
  ·      Cultivate patience in business and your career 
  ·      Leverage visualization to help you achieve optimized results 
  ·      Master delayed gratification 
  ·      Reduce stress and anxiety 
   
  The collection includes the following audiobooks: 
   
  1.    Seeds of Success: A Meditation for Patience in Business 
  2.    In No Hurry: A Patience Meditation 
   
  Listen today to enhance your patience and achieve better results in your career or business. 
   
  How to Use: 
   
  For some, guided meditation will work the first time.  
   
  For others, it can take multiple sessions.  
   
  You can do this meditation every day until you feel the effects.  
   
  The average time for listeners to feel the mental shift is three weeks of daily meditations.  
   
  Adjust these recommendations to your unique situation.  
   
  Listen when you will not be operating heavy machinery and will not be interrupted. 
   
  This audio is brought to you by Kameta Media, a brand committed to the idea that every person has the power and ability to evolve in ways they never thought possible.

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  Decentralized Computing - The...

  Saimon Carrie

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  "Decentralized Computing: The Evolution of Power and Possibility" explores the transformative impact of blockchain and decentralized technologies on our world today and in the future. From revolutionizing finance and governance to empowering individuals and communities, decentralized computing represents a paradigm shift in how we interact, transact, and govern. 
  In this insightful exploration, we delve into the foundational principles of decentralization, tracing its evolution from the creation of Bitcoin to the emergence of smart contracts and decentralized applications (dApps) on platforms like Ethereum. We uncover how these technologies have democratized access to financial services through decentralized finance (DeFi), enabling peer-to-peer transactions, lending, and investing without intermediaries. 
  Moreover, the book examines how decentralized networks are reshaping governance models, with innovations like Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) enabling transparent decision-making and community-driven initiatives. We explore the potential of blockchain to enhance data privacy and digital autonomy through self-sovereign identity solutions and decentralized storage systems, empowering individuals to control their personal information securely. 
  "Decentralized Computing" also addresses the challenges and opportunities inherent in this technological revolution. It navigates regulatory landscapes, security considerations, and scalability issues while advocating for ethical and responsible innovation. The book underscores the potential of decentralized computing to drive sustainable development, promote environmental stewardship, and foster inclusive economic growth. 
  Join us on a journey into the decentralized future, where power shifts from centralized authorities to empowered communities, and possibilities for innovation and equitable progress abound. 
   

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  Epilepsy: A Guide for Healthcare...

  Edmonton Epilepsy Association

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  Professionals and caregivers play a vital role in the physical and emotional well-being of a person with epilepsy. Often the caregiver is a family member or a person who has a close personal relationship with the individual. Sometimes it is the caregiver who provides the essential link between the individual, health care professionals, and the community at large. ​

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  Psilocybin Mushrooms - A...

  George Mikkelson

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  This comprehensive manual is your key to unlocking the secrets of cultivating these mystical fungi in the comfort of your own space, providing you with a detailed, step-by-step roadmap to successful mushroom cultivation. 
  Inside the pages of "Psilocybin Mushrooms," you'll discover: 
  - Cultivation Basics: Dive into the foundational principles of growing Psilocybin Mushrooms, exploring the necessary tools, materials, and techniques essential for successful cultivation. 
  - Step-by-Step Instructions: Follow clear and concise step-by-step instructions, guiding you through the entire cultivation process from spore inoculation to harvesting your own magic fungi. Whether you're a novice or an experienced cultivator, this guide ensures a seamless and rewarding journey. 
  - Home-Growing Techniques: Learn proven techniques for cultivating Psilocybin Mushrooms in the privacy of your own home. From setting up a conducive growing environment to maintaining optimal conditions, this guide demystifies the cultivation process. 
  - Troubleshooting Tips: Navigate potential challenges with confidence, armed with troubleshooting tips and solutions. This guide equips you with the knowledge needed to address common issues and ensure a successful harvest. 
  - Harvesting and Storage: Discover the art of harvesting your homegrown magic fungi and explore proper storage methods to preserve their potency. This guide ensures that you reap the full benefits of your cultivation efforts. 
  Whether you're a curious enthusiast or an aspiring home cultivator, "Psilocybin Mushrooms" is your go-to guide for growing your own magic fungi. Empower yourself with the knowledge and skills to embark on a fulfilling journey of cultivation, exploration, and self-discovery.

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