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  Gestalt Therapy - Living in the...

  Yelena Komarova

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In the bustling cacophony of modern existence, we find ourselves perpetually caught between the shadows of yesterday and the anxieties of tomorrow. Our minds race through endless streams of thoughts, our bodies move through motions disconnected from conscious intention, and our hearts carry the weight of unfinished emotional business. Yet within this chaos lies a profound invitation—an invitation to return home to the present moment, to rediscover the fullness of our immediate experience, and to engage with life as it unfolds right here, right now. 
   
  Gestalt therapy emerges as a revolutionary approach to human healing and growth, one that challenges the very foundations of how we understand psychological wellness. Rather than diving deep into the archaeological excavation of past traumas or constructing elaborate blueprints for future happiness, Gestalt therapy asks us to turn our attention to what is happening in this very moment. It invites us to become exquisitely aware of our thoughts, feelings, sensations, and behaviors as they arise and evolve in real time. 
   
  The word "Gestalt" itself carries profound meaning, derived from German and loosely translated as "whole" or "form." It refers to the idea that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts—that when we perceive something, we don't simply see individual elements but rather a complete, integrated pattern. In the context of therapy and personal growth, this means understanding ourselves not as fragmented collections of symptoms, problems, or behaviors, but as whole, complex beings whose experiences make sense within the larger context of our lives.

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  Unforced Errors: 15 Bad...

  Robert Blaemire

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  Americans often use terms such as "To err is human," or "nobody's perfect," or "we all make mistakes." Of course, this is true, as it is for all of America's leaders through the years. This book is about decisions made in politics or public policy that may be considered unwise; bad decisions that had unintended negative consequences for the decision-maker. This will not include personal decisions like deciding who to marry or whether to get divorced but rather to look at those political and policy decisions that can be considered, at the very least, unwise. Similarly, Kennedy's decision to visit Dallas in November 1963 led to his death but doesn't really qualify as a decision of real political or policy calculation. Lincoln going to Ford's theatre would be in that same category. Instead, Unforced Errors lists 15 political calculations made by political figures, often at the pinnacle of their own success, which changed American history.

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  Show Up Positive

  Rita Ernst

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  Remember your excitement when you accepted the job offer or started your business? Do you recall when teamwork and camaraderie made your day more fulfilling? If you are ready to get back to that work-life you loved, Positivity Influencer Rita Ernst advocates you stop waiting and generate it yourself.Since 2020, Rita Ernst has leveraged her expertise in organizational psychology to craft solutions for business owners and staff members that break through the hostility while restoring pride, teamwork, and profits. Through her ground-breaking training and lessons, when reveals how to intentionally cultivate positive thoughts and behaviors instead of automatically reacting from the trappings of a depleting cycle of frustration and discontent. In Show Up Positive, Rita gives you a peek at her behind-the-scenes playbook that has made her successful and a sought-after coach. In addition, she is offering you her exclusive Show Up Positive acts to inspire and motivate your success while taking back your happiness at work. In her candid yet supportive style, Rita emphasizes grasping reality with all of its flaws and disappointment and choosing not to let those imperfections define the possibilities. She reminds business owners, executives, and team members that you have the power and freedom to create what you want and emboldens you to say yes to yourself.

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  Guy Gibson: The Life and Legacy...

  Editors Charles River

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  Given the RAF’s importance, it should come as no surprise that some of the pilots ranked among Britain’s most recognized war heroes, and Guy Gibson remains one of the most famous and highly decorated British soldiers in World War II. His exploits in the RAF as the leader of the audacious raid to blow up German dams in May 1943 remain renowned, and for generations of British boys after the war, he served as the benchmark of a legendary hero. His tragic death at the young age of 26 only served to deepen his mythology, but his war record was impressive even before his most famous missions, with three operational tours of duty under his belt. 
  The mythmaking aside, Gibson was a complex and controversial character, probably caused, in part, by a turbulent and disrupted upbringing. Although his bravery, self-sacrifice, and leadership in battle were undeniable and highly impressive, he could be demanding and difficult to get along with. It is probably fair to say he was not universally loved by the crews and service personnel who served alongside him, and he after the Dam Busters raid, he embarked on a months-long tour of the United States and Canada that many (including Air Officer Commanding Bomber Commander Arthur “Bomber” Harris) felt had gone to his head slightly. After the raid and the fame, he drifted somewhat, having been forbidden from flying in further operations (which he bypassed in the end). He wrote a book about his exploits as a bomber pilot, Enemy Coast Ahead, and was interviewed on radio programs. He flirted with politics, applying for and succeeding in becoming the Conservative Party’s prospective candidate for Macclesfield in 1944 before withdrawing, claiming the war still required his attention. After D-Day on June 6, 1944, Gibson seemed to feel an urgent need to get back into operations for fear of missing out.

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  Undue Process - The Inside Story...

  Julia Ainsley

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  A revealing, news driven account of the Trump Administration’s mass deportation program, featuring never-before-told stories and behind-the-scenes reporting from NBC News’ Senior Homeland Security Correspondent. 
  In Undue Process, NBC’s Senior Homeland Security correspondent Julia Ainsley takes us inside the Trump White House to show how Stephen Miller, Kristi Noem, Tom Homan, and other anti-immigration hardliners are executing the administration’s mass deportation plan, seemingly prioritizing spectacle and punishment over security and legal constraints. 
  Brimming with revelations from sources within ICE and the Department of Homeland Security, Undue Process is a harrowing chronicle of how the Trump administration aimed to create “the largest deportation force in U.S. history,” only to ignite a resistance within the government and across the country as they redefined the limits of executive power.

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  The Greatest Civilizations of...

  Editors Charles River

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  Long before Alexandria was a city and even before Memphis and Babylon had attained greatness, the ancient Mesopotamian city of Ur stood foremost among ancient Near Eastern cities. Today, the greatness and cultural influence of Ur has been largely forgotten by most people, partially because its monuments have not stood the test of time the way other ancient culture’s monuments have. For instance, the monuments of Egypt were made of stone while those of Ur and most other Mesopotamian cities were made of mud brick and as will be discussed in this report, mud-brick may be an easier material to work with than stone but it also decays much quicker. The same is true to a certain extent for the written documents that were produced at Ur. No site better represents the importance of the Sumerians than the city of Uruk. Between the fourth and the third millennium BCE, Uruk was one of several city-states in the land of Sumer. 
  As Hittite power grew during the Old Kingdom, the royal city of Hattusa became more important and even wealthier. From his citadel overlooking Hattusa, Hattusili I launched the first major Hittite attacks into the Near East, first conquering the cities between Hattusa and the Mediterranean.  
  Although the Biblical accounts of the Assyrians are among the most interesting and are often corroborated with other historical sources, the Assyrians were much more than just the enemies of the Israelites and brutal thugs. Among all the cities that thrived in the ancient Near East, few can match the opulence and ostentatiousness of Nineveh, the capital of the Assyrian Empire for much of the seventh century BCE. During that time it became known for its mighty citadels, grand palaces, beautiful gardens, and even its zoos. In fact, the beauty of Nineveh, especially its gardens, impressed later writers so much that they assigned its gardens as one of the original Seven Wonders of the World.

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