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  Effective Anger Management for...

  Emma Davies

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  Treated like a child and expected to behave like an adult? Discover when your anger is justified and when it screams “management issue.”ATTN: PARENTS, THERAPISTS, SOCIAL WORKERS, OF TEENAGERS AND SCHOOL COUNSELORS. 
  The areas of Teens' brain that are responsible for emotional regulation and impulse control experience significant remodeling during teenage years. Add hormonal fluctuations caused by puberty into the equation, and the result may be mood swings and emotional volatility. 
  If you’re tired of feeling overwhelmed by your uncontrolled bursts of anger or struggling to maintain healthy relationships, look no further. 
  This comprehensive guide is specifically tailored to help Teen reclaim control over emotions. 
  Here’s just a snippet of what you will discover inside:Hurt, sad, or something else? Find the root causes and triggers of your angerHow your anger can rule your emotions – recognize early signs before your anger gets out of hand (and ruin your relationships)Erecting safe spaces – master the art of boundary setting to manage your anger with friends, family, and others around youSelf-control with emotional intelligence – 5 helpful tips on building empathy and compassion to truly comprehend opposing opinions without losing your cool! 
  And much more. 
  Take positive steps towards managing your anger effectively. Start today!If you are fed up with feeling like you can’t control your anger, here’s your chance to effectively manage your emotions, and your life. Scroll up and click the “Add to Cart” button right now.

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  Holy Roman Empire’s Conflicts...

  Charles River Editors

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  It has been famously pointed out that the Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, but it was also not an empire in the sense people expect when hearing the term. In theory, the emperor was the highest prince in Christendom, and his dominion extended the length and breadth of Western Europe. The empire had been created by the papacy in 801 when Pope Leo the Third famously crowned the supposedly unwitting Charlemagne in Saint Peter’s Basilica, intending to recreate the Western Roman Empire. In truth, the imperial power did not extend beyond central Europe, which by the beginning of the 16th century included Germany, northern Italy, and the Netherlands. Even in these lands, however, the emperor struggled to command obedience. His dominion over northern Italy was theoretical only, the cities of the Netherlands were deeply conscious of their ancient rights and privileges, and Germany had long ceased to be compliant. The latter had become a collection of principalities, dukedoms and bishoprics which vied with each other and pursued their own agendas. They were, however, united in only one sense: denying the emperor power and resisting attempts to centralize the government.  
  	At the same time, the secular sovereigns frequently butted heads with religious authorities back in Rome, and arguably none of the conflicts were as crucial as the War of the Keys and the Investiture Controversy. The tensions between the Holy Roman Empire and Church over the power to invest bishops with authority led to decades of civil war in Germany on the way to establishing the relationship between Church and state, elevating the status of the papacy and weakening the Holy Roman Empire. What is crucial in understanding the conflicts is to not view them with the benefit of hindsight. Most importantly, no nation as people recognize it today yet existed, as England, France, Germany, and Italy were largely geographical expressions, not national identities.

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  The Friendship Bench - How...

  Dixon Chibanda

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  A simple, human solution for loneliness and depressionWhen Dr. Dixon Chibanda lost a patient to suicide, he began a soul-searching journey that eventually led to a mental healthcare revolution. As one of only six psychiatrists in all of Zimbabwe, a country traumatized by decades of conflict, Chibanda quickly realized that millions there were suffering from mental illness with no hope of receiving care. He saw that the only way to narrow this care gap was to leverage existing resources in the community, and one such resource was the compassion and understanding of grandmothers. With fourteen of these wise elders as partners, Chibanda pioneered the Friendship Bench program, a community-driven initiative addressing loneliness, depression, substance abuse, and suicide by fostering intergenerational connectedness. Since then, more than 500,000 people worldwide have sat on a park bench to share their personal stories with an empathetic grandmother.
   
  A primer on how human connection forms the bedrock of our resilience, The Friendship Bench gives readers the tools to facilitate transformative healing by reaching out to those who are struggling and isolated from the world around them. It’s a case study of how interventions supported by robust scientific evidence can be made accessible for all. Ultimately, it’s a celebration of the collective wisdom and knowledge of those rooted in their communities and their profound ability to foster belonging, purpose, and healing.

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  Alaskan History: A Captivating...

  Captivating History

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  Explore Alaska’s Bold Past, from Pioneers and Gold Rushes to the Lives of Alaska’s Native Peoples 
  Two manuscripts in one book:History of Alaska: A Captivating Guide to Historical Events and Facts You Should Know About Alaskan HistoryAlaska Natives: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Indigenous Peoples of Alaska 
  In the first part, History of Alaska, you’ll learn about:The First Alaskans: Who first lived in Alaska, and how did they shape the land?Explorers and Adventures: Why did explorers risk their lives in Alaska’s freezing wilderness, and what did they find?The Gold Rush: How did the hunt for gold change Alaska’s towns and economy forever?War and Defense: Why was Alaska key in World War II and the Cold War?The Alaska Pipeline: What challenges came with building one of the biggest oil pipelines, and how did it change the state?Alaska Today: How is Alaska leading in protecting nature and Native rights? 
  In the second part, Alaska Natives, you’ll discover:Origins of Alaska Natives: Learn where they came from and their early connections with Europe.Survival in Harsh Conditions: Discover how Alaska Natives thrived in tough lands.Traditions and Land: See how Alaska’s landscapes shaped Native cultures.The Russian Era: Explore how Native tribes resisted and survived Russian rule.Alaska Natives under U.S. Rule: Find out what changed when the U.S. took control. 
  Scroll up and click “Add to Cart” to learn more about Alaska’s history!

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  The Enablers - How the West...

  Frank Vogl

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  In The Enablers: How the West Supports Kleptocrats and Corruption — Endangering Our Democracy, Frank Vogl delivers a gripping and deeply researched exposé that reveals how Western institutions—banks, law firms, accountants, lobbyists, and even art dealers—play a pivotal role in empowering some of the world’s most corrupt regimes. 
   
  With decades of experience in international finance and anti-corruption advocacy, Vogl traces the hidden networks that allow dictators and oligarchs to launder vast fortunes through Western financial systems. He exposes how these enablers turn a blind eye, profiting from secrecy while weakening democratic institutions and global stability. 
   
  Clear, urgent, and compelling, The Enablers challenges listeners to confront the uncomfortable truth: corruption isn’t just a foreign problem—it’s being fueled from within our own economies. Essential listening for anyone concerned about ethics, global justice, and the future of democracy.

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  Early Modern England: An...

  Enthralling History

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  Early modern England was a time of great transformation that ushered England out of the Middle Ages and into the modern era, but there’s likely a lot you don’t know about this period.  
  For instance, did you know that Henry VIII never actually got a divorce? Did you know that pirates, Shakespeare, and the witch trials all existed at the same time? Did you know that Ireland was technically the first English colony and that England beheaded its own king? 
  The early modern era in English history was a turbulent time. Over the course of the 16th and 17th centuries, England had to find its footing as it underwent a religious transformation, changes in government, and the start of a colonial empire. This audiobook will outline the major events, key people, and interesting tidbits about this time in English history, including:How the Tudors came to powerWhy Henry VIII had so many wivesSocial structure in early modern EnglandHow Queen Mary earned the nickname “Bloody Mary”What made the Glorious Revolution gloriousThe reasons for colonizationWhy an English king was executed for treasonWhy Ireland and England don’t get alongWhat crimes were the most prominentWho England was fighting with and why 
  Scroll up and click the “add to cart” button to learn more about this fascinating time in history!

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