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  The Enneagram of Emotional...

  Scott Allender

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  Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is one of the biggest predictors of personal and professional success, and the key to effectively developing your EQ is tying it to your own personality type. In this book, certified EQ coach and Enneagram teacher Scott Allender helps you chart a personality-specific path toward lasting emotional intelligence and health. Allender uses the popular Enneagram framework to illuminate how each of the nine personality types aligns with the five essential skills of emotional intelligence: self-perception, self-expression, interpersonal relationships, decision making, and stress management. You'll discover how to 
  · break free from the hidden fears that dictate your choices 
  · make more intentional decisions 
  · better understand the emotional dynamics of colleagues, friends, and family 
  · and more 
   
  In this journey toward radical self-awareness, you'll learn how to combat the self-limiting beliefs that keep you from living the life you were meant to live all along.

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  Spanish Conquest of the Americas...

  Billy Wellman

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  The Spanish conquest of the Americas is a pivotal part of the history of colonization.  
  Christopher Columbus’s discovery, albeit accidental, of a new landmass turned the world upside-down. Beginning in the late 15th century, the kingdom of Spain spearheaded the effort of colonization, sending expedition after expedition to the Caribbean islands and then to mainland North and South America. Through violence, bloodshed, and conquest, the Spanish conquistadors were able to gain control of the rich and prosperous lands of indigenous American civilizations, laying waste to magnificent political and social entities like the Aztec and Inca Empires. 
  This audiobook tells the story of how Spain managed to conquer the Americas in the span of half a century, from the late 1400s to the mid-1500s. Although exploitation and warfare continued between the colonizers and the colonized after this period, the largest campaigns against the indigenous peoples were undertaken in this short time span, which is the focus of this audiobook. 
  This comprehensive guide will cover the following:Columbus and his expeditions, which encouraged other Europeans to start colonizationThe makeup of indigenous American societies, from their social hierarchies and complex cultures to diverse political structuresColonization of the Caribbean islands and the establishment of the Spanish West IndiesThe arrival of Hernán Cortés and his groundbreaking expedition into the Aztec Empire in modern-day MexicoThe conquest of the Maya civilization in the Yucatán Peninsula and the power dynamics between different power-hungry conquistador groups thereThe magnificent Inca Empire in the South American Andes and its conquest by Francisco Pizarro 
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  Power of Marriage and Magic

  B.H. Ameen

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.   
  An Amazon Best Seller of a love story turned battleground. A marriage built on devotion. A fight for truth, justice, and survival. 
  In this gripping memoir, B.H. Ameen unravels the painful reality of a marriage shattered by betrayal, manipulation, and greed. Rising from humble beginnings, he built a life of stability, giving everything to his wife and children-only to discover that loyalty is not always enough. 
  As cultural pressures and legal battles span continents, he fights not only for his children but also to reclaim his own sense of self. But not all struggles are visible-and in his darkest moments, unseen forces add another layer of turmoil to his fight. 
  A powerful testament to resilience, love, and the will to overcome, this memoir is a raw and unfiltered reminder that even in the face of devastation, betrayal, and heartbreak, perseverance leads to hope-and from every loss, a new beginning can rise.

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  So Who is God Anyway? - An...

  G.S. Payne

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  "Boldly blows the lid off a taboo topic. If there’s one book on God to read this year, please make it ‘So Who is God Anyway?’ by G.S. Payne.” —Reader Views 
  "A well-written and convincing rumination on the divine." --Kirkus Reviews 
  GS Payne, writer, sleuth, and eternally curious ruminator, investigates 2,500 years-plus of philosophical thought on the subject of God. Using the tools of the philosopher (and a lot of humor), Payne traces the thinking of history's greatest brains to arrive initially at a conclusion on the matter of God's existence; then, a philosophical conception of God that is no less than startling, first because it is nothing like the traditional conception of God (he of the beard and sandals on his throne in the sky), and, second, because it is a conception that not only goes back to the beginning of recorded time, but is recognized by every major religion on earth, and yet has been tragically relegated to the fringes by the louder, more fundamentalist branches of mainstream religion. 
  So Who is God, Anyway? delivers splendidly-for doubters, skeptics, recovering fundamentalists, or anyone looking for a fun book to read about some damn big questions!

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  The Chinese Great Leap Forward...

  Sarah Willards

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  The origins of the Great Leap Forward are deeply rooted in the political ambition and ideological vision of Mao Zedong, the founding leader of the People’s Republic of China. Following the success of the Communist revolution in 1949, Mao sought not only to rebuild a war-torn nation but to rapidly transform it into a socialist utopia capable of rivaling the industrial powers of the West. By the mid-1950s, China had already launched its First Five-Year Plan, modeled after the Soviet approach to centralized economic planning. Encouraged by early gains in heavy industry, Mao envisioned a second phase of development that would leap over traditional stages of economic growth. 
  At the heart of this vision was a push for mass mobilization. Mao believed that the sheer size of China's population could be harnessed as a revolutionary force capable of achieving miraculous feats. The Great Leap Forward, initiated in 1958, was designed to propel China into a modern communist society by emphasizing agricultural collectivization and rural industrialization simultaneously. Rather than relying on expert knowledge or slow-paced industrial planning, Mao favored decentralized enthusiasm and ideological commitment, trusting that the collective will of the people would overcome any technical limitations. 
  One of the most radical elements of this plan was the establishment of people’s communes, which replaced the traditional family unit and private farming with large-scale collective labor. Households were merged into communes comprising thousands of individuals, who would eat, sleep, and work under strict communal arrangements. The idea was to increase efficiency and free up labor for industrial production, especially in rural areas where backyard furnaces were set up to produce steel. This was accompanied by an aggressive campaign to eliminate what were seen as capitalist tendencies, including private plots and individual incentives.

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  Unraveling the Knot - The...

  Davis Truman

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  The Israel-Palestine conflict has captured global attention and stirred passionate debates for decades. "Unraveling the Knot" offers a comprehensive and accessible exploration of the conflict's historical roots, evolution, and the intricate web of factors contributing to its intractability. Whether you are a newcomer seeking to grasp the basics or a seasoned observer looking for fresh insights, this book provides a balanced and insightful perspective. 
  Key highlights of "Unraveling the Knot" include: 
  ü Historical Context: Gain a deep understanding of the conflict's origins from the early 20th century. Explore the critical events, personalities, and decisions that have shaped the region's destiny. 
  ü Multifaceted Analysis: A deep analysis of the complex socio-political, religious, and geopolitical factors that have fueled the conflict, providing a nuanced view of its many dimensions. 
  ü Possible Solutions: "Unraveling the Knot" examines various proposed solutions and peace initiatives, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities for a lasting resolution. It presents a forward-looking perspective, emphasizing the importance of dialogue and cooperation. 
  "Unraveling the Knot" is an indispensable resource for students, academics, policymakers, and anyone seeking deeper insight into the Palestine-Israeli conflict. It is a timely and enlightening read that bridges the gap between history and hope, providing a roadmap toward a more peaceful and just future for all involved.

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