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  Lost Keys of Freemasonry

  Manly P. Hall

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  Manly P. Hall, masonic and esoteric scholar, traces the path followed by initiates to the ancient craft. Hall also recounts the ethical training required of a Freemason, and he profiles the character traits a Mason must "build" within himself.  
  More than a mere social organization a few centuries old, Freemasonry can be regarded as a perpetuation of the philosophical mysteries and initiations of the ancients. This book reveals the unique and distinctive elements that have inspired generations of Masons. Thoughtful members of the craft, as well as outsiders, will appreciate its exploration of Masonic idealism and the eternal quest, from humble candidate to entered apprentice and master Mason.

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  The Social Genome - The New...

  Dalton Conley

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  A pioneering scientist presents a mind-expanding account of the sociogenomics revolution, which promises to upend everything we know about human development. 
   
   
   
  Sociogenomics brings together advances in molecular genetics and traditional social and behavioral science. The key tool is the polygenic index, which allows us to analyze DNA to measure a child's genetic potential. Today, we can estimate a child's adult height, how far they will go in school, and their weight as an adult—all from a cheek swab, finger prick, or vial of saliva. Dalton Conley and other researchers are using this new science to shed light on the ways in which genes shape our world, influencing how each person both creates and responds to the environment around them. Conley reveals a world where children's DNA influences the nurture they extract from their parents; the genes of our schoolmates affect our likelihood of smoking as much as our own DNA does; and spouses' genes influence each other's moods and behaviors. 
   
   
   
  The Social Genome presents a nuanced, powerful perspective on individual potential and social dynamics and raises critical ethical questions about how we will navigate a future where we have access to far more genetic information than ever before.

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  Mindset for Achievement: The...

  AHMED MUSA

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  Examining the significant influence of attitude on both personal and professional achievement, "Mindset for Achievement: The Science Behind Success: How Beliefs and Behaviors Shape Extraordinary Results" This book explores the science of how our ideas, attitudes, and actions affect the results we encounter in life, showing how minor changes in perspective can have a profound impact. 
  The book, which is based on the seminal research of psychologist Carol Dweck, highlights the main distinction between a fixed and development mentality. A growth mentality promotes resilience, adaptability, and a love of learning, whereas a fixed mindset restricts potential and breeds fear of failure. Readers will learn how embracing a growth mindset can change how they respond to opportunities, obstacles, and disappointments. 
  Along with psychological insights, the book delves into the neuroscience of success, emphasizing how neuroplasticity allows the brain to develop. Readers will acquire the skills necessary to reframe their thinking and match their behaviors with their objectives by comprehending how the processes in our brains affect motivation, learning, and effort. 
  With its wealth of real-world examples, useful tactics, and scientific research, "Mindset for Achievement" gives readers the tools they need to change their attitudes and actions in order to achieve extraordinary achievement. This book is your roadmap to realizing your greatest potential, regardless of your goals—be they professional advancement, personal growth, or conquering challenges.

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  Understanding Cognitive Biases -...

  William Rands

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  Cognitive biases are systematic errors in thinking that emerge from the brain's reliance on mental shortcuts, known as heuristics. These shortcuts evolved as survival mechanisms, enabling humans to process information quickly and make rapid decisions in complex environments. While they often lead to effective solutions, they can also result in flawed judgments and irrational behaviors. 
  The roots of cognitive biases lie in evolutionary psychology. Early humans faced threats that demanded swift reactions rather than precise analysis. For example, assuming rustling leaves meant a predator ensured survival, even if it was a false alarm. These heuristics prioritized speed over accuracy, a trade-off that remains hardwired in the human brain. Although modern challenges are less about survival, the same mental processes continue to influence decisions in ways that can lead to errors. 
  Heuristics function by simplifying complex information, but they often sacrifice accuracy. A common example is the availability heuristic, where people judge the likelihood of an event based on how easily they can recall similar instances. This explains why individuals overestimate rare but memorable events, like plane crashes, while underestimating more probable risks, such as car accidents. Similarly, anchoring bias causes people to rely heavily on the first piece of information they encounter, which can skew judgments even when that information is irrelevant.

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  Dark Psychology - Body Language...

  Lucia Kohlers

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  What is dark psychology? You probably already know the answer to this question, but there is so much involved in it. 
  What is manipulation? And more importantly, how can you spot it fast when others use it? 
  These questions will be answered exactly in this elaborate book. A myriad of other subtopics will be addressed as well. We will talk about things like: 
  Seduction 
  Sex traffickers 
  Verbal abuse 
  Persuasion techniques 
  The Dark Triad 
  How people decide on things 
  Sociopaths 
  NLP 
  Serial killers 
  Mentalism 
  Propaganda 
  Emotions 
  Scams 
  Subconscious mind 
  And so many other things. You probably don’t realize how much of a jackpot you have hit when it comes to valuable content. I suggest you pick up this book now! Don’t wait any longer!

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  Wisdom of the Path - The...

  Yasmine Cheyenne

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  “Yasmine reminds us that no matter what happens in our lives, we can decide to put one foot in front of the other, choosing to begin again. This book will inspire, motivate, and encourage all who read it.” –Tunde Oyeneyin, New York Times bestselling author of Speak, motivational speaker, and Peloton instructor  
  A roadmap to self-healing and tapping into our inner wisdom when we need it most, from mental wellness advocate, self-healing educator, and author of The Sugar Jar Yasmine Cheyenne.  
  “When I decided to stop hiding in the shadows of what I’d been through and embrace the hills and rugged terrain of my life, I saw who I really was and loved her.” —FROM THE EPILOGUE 
  We’re each walking our own journey, and sometimes it's a hard one: a divorce, a career change, grief, or a major life transition. These chapters of our lives can leave us feeling lost and overwhelmed thinking, “How did I end up here?” Most often, the answers we tell ourselves make us feel either stuck on the path or stuck in shame. We are uncomfortable with the discomfort that life inevitably presents. 
  But another possibility is that we allow this question to spark curiosity that inspires and invites us to keep going, step by step, until we arrive on the other side of our journey. 
  Wisdom of the Path helps you:Have more patience with yourself during strugglesGather the lessons and wisdom of your past to courageously face new untraveled roads aheadStand in your power and create the future you desireEmbrace that each journey—good and bad—has informed our core wisdom. 
  Wisdom of the Path weaves stories of grief, heartbreak, joy, and overcoming that invite you to gather the wisdom you’ve collected throughout your life and use it for your path ahead. Anchored in four guideposts: base camp, intent, walk the talk, and lessons learned, this soulful and warm storytelling guide encourages us to embrace the bumpy roads of our lives with knowledge and knowing that we’re moving forward. 
  Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook.

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