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  Memory Improvement - Enhancing...

  Coral Nunez

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  Memory is one of the most powerful cognitive abilities we possess. It shapes our experiences, informs our decision-making, and defines much of who we are. From recalling important facts and names to navigating the intricacies of our personal relationships, memory plays a central role in virtually every aspect of life. However, in a world filled with distractions, the ability to retain and recall information can sometimes feel like a lost art. Many of us struggle with forgetfulness, whether it's forgetting where we left our keys, what we were supposed to do today, or even details of a conversation we had just hours ago. 
    
  The good news is that memory is not a static trait. It is a skill that can be developed, honed, and improved with the right techniques. In fact, memory improvement is within everyone’s reach, regardless of age or background. By understanding the mechanisms of memory and applying proven strategies, we can enhance our ability to retain and recall information with greater ease and efficiency.

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  American Carnage - Shattering...

  Thomas Gabor, Fred Guttenberg

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  Fred Guttenberg, who lost his beloved daughter Jaime in the 2018 Parkland school shooting, and international gun policy consultant Thomas Gabor team up in American Carnage to dismantle some of the most common myths about guns and gun violence. 
   
   
   
  A national disgrace. Over 40,000 die each year as a result of gun violence in America. Gun law reforms could reduce the number of gun deaths per year, but many political challenges stand in the way. A widespread multi-year misinformation campaign and assault on truth by the gun lobby and gun-extremists sows doubt about the dangers posed by pervasive gun ownership and gun carrying, as well as the potential effectiveness of gun laws. 
   
   
   
  Debunking popular gun myths. Countering with strong evidence-based research the many slogans and myths repeated incessantly by spokespersons for the gun lobby and its surrogates is essential if we are to have a society in which kids can attend school safely and people can work and enjoy life without fear of being shot. Over the last thirty years, the NRA's campaign to achieve an armed society has succeeded in persuading many Americans that having a gun in the home or carrying a gun makes them safer. The evidence is overwhelming this is not the case. Tackling this and other myths is critical.

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  Chorology - Geographical...

  Mike Crawford

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  Chorology, the study of the geographical distribution of organisms, offers crucial insights into how life is spread across the planet. This scientific discipline examines the patterns, processes, and factors that determine where species occur and why they are found in particular regions. From dense tropical rainforests to arid deserts and remote island ecosystems, chorology helps explain the complex relationships between organisms and their environments. Understanding these distributions is essential not only for ecological research but also for conservation efforts, climate change studies, and predicting future biodiversity trends. 
  The origins of chorology date back to early explorations and observations of naturalists who noted how plants and animals varied across regions. Over time, with advancements in biology, geography, and technology, chorology has developed into a distinct field of study. It now integrates concepts from ecology, evolution, geology, and climatology to provide a comprehensive understanding of how species disperse, adapt, and thrive in diverse environments. By identifying distribution patterns, chorologists can trace the historical movements of species, understand their evolutionary relationships, and predict how current and future environmental changes might alter these patterns. 
  One of the fundamental aspects of chorology is recognizing that species distributions are influenced by a combination of environmental, biological, and historical factors. Climate, topography, soil composition, and availability of resources play significant roles in determining where species can survive and reproduce. Additionally, interactions such as competition, predation, and symbiosis shape the presence or absence of species in particular areas.

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  The Shocking Truth about...

  Zoey Fraisers

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  Environmental conservation has long been portrayed as a noble and essential pursuit—one aimed at safeguarding the planet's ecosystems and securing a sustainable future. From tree planting campaigns to the protection of endangered species, the image of environmentalism has often been one of hope and progress. Yet beneath this well-crafted narrative lies a complex, often uncomfortable truth that few are willing to confront. Despite decades of environmental initiatives, the state of our planet continues to deteriorate at an alarming rate, and many of the efforts we believe are making a difference may, in fact, be little more than a facade. 
    
  The shocking reality is that many conservation efforts, though well-intentioned, have been ineffective or even counterproductive. Corporate interests, government policies, and misleading claims about “green” products have created an illusion of progress while exacerbating the very problems they are supposed to address. Major corporations, under the guise of corporate social responsibility, engage in environmental degradation on an unprecedented scale, often using conservation as a marketing tool to distract from their harmful practices. In parallel, governments, despite claiming to prioritize environmental issues, often fall short in enacting meaningful change due to political and economic pressures. 
    
  Furthermore, the term "conservation" itself is often misused, with projects that promise to restore ecosystems sometimes masking the exploitation of natural resources. While wildlife preservation and habitat restoration are vital components of environmental protection, they are frequently treated as standalone solutions that fail to address the root causes of environmental destruction, such as overconsumption and industrial pollution.

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  Gaslighting - How to Spot &...

  Debbie Walker

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  Are you struggling with the tactics of a narcissist?Have you been emotionally affected, manipulated, or abused by one? Ready to learn the secrets of fighting back? 
  Gaslighting is a psychological manipulation tactic commonly used by narcissists. It leaves victims questioning their memory, judgment, and even their sanity. This form of abuse can be incredibly damaging and take years to understand and overcome. Fortunately, there is now help available. Inside this audiobook, you will discover a range of tools and techniques designed to help you beat a narcissistic abuser at their own game.The chapters cover: 
   • How to spot when someone is gaslighting you 
   • Different types of gaslighters  
   • How to avoid being manipulated 
   • Dealing with a narcissistic ex and codependency 
   • The warning signs of hidden emotional manipulation, gaslight-effect and NPD 
   • Improving your mental toughness and resilience 
   • Outsmarting narcissists and their dark psychology 
   • Learn to control your emotions with emotional intelligence (EI) 
   • Narcissistic abuse recovery and overcome PTSD 
   • How to analyze toxic people with NLP, CBT, and DBT 
  If you believe you are in a narcissistic, codependent, and toxic relationship or have been in one and are seeking to recover, this audiobook will arm you with the knowledge and strategies needed to overcome the tactics of a narcissistic abuser. 
  Even if you think there is no solution, through detailed examples and step-by-step guidance, you will move from understanding to prevention and healing.Ready to emerge stronger than ever?Get your copy now to take on and beat your narcissistic abuser!

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  Foul Ball

  Jim Bouton

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  With his trademark wit and distinctive voice, legendary Ball Four author Jim Bouton recounts his battle against local elites' efforts to replace Wahconah Park, one of the oldest parks in the United States, against the wishes and votes of local citizens. But Foul Ball is more than just a lively romp about saving an old ballpark near Bouton's home in Massachusetts. In a detailed diary—his first since Ball Four—Bouton takes us along on his wild ride into the teeth of corporate malfeasance, anti-democratic processes, the tyranny of a one-newspaper town, and the real reason why the good old boys wanted to build a new stadium. For the first time in two decades, enjoy Foul Ball as never before with freshly edited content and a new foreword from Jim Bouton's wife, Paula.c

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