Hicks’ Guide to Better Grades
Todd Hicks
Editorial: BookRix
Sinopsis
Learn tips you can easily apply to master how to study. The smarter you learn to study, the more your grades can improve. This book is designed for people of all ages.
Editorial: BookRix
Learn tips you can easily apply to master how to study. The smarter you learn to study, the more your grades can improve. This book is designed for people of all ages.
Break Free from the Chains: Empower Your Mind with Third-Wave Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Introducing "Third-Wave Cognitive Behavioral Therapy" - the groundbreaking audiobook that combines the transformative powers of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to guide you towards a life of profound emotional well-being. Are you ready to break free from the grip of depression, worry, and anxiety? This is your path to liberation. In this immersive audio experience, you will embark on a therapeutic journey unlike any other. Drawing from the most effective therapeutic approaches of our time, you'll learn practical strategies and life-changing techniques that will empower you to rewrite the script of your mind. With the guidance of expert clinicians and the wisdom of cutting-edge research, you will gain the tools to conquer your emotional challenges and embrace a life of fulfillment and resilience. Unveiling the secrets of Third-Wave Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, this audiobook offers a holistic approach to mental health that transcends traditional methods. Discover the power of mindfulness, acceptance, and self-compassion as you navigate the depths of your emotions. Unleash your inner strength as you master the art of emotional regulation and forge a profound connection with the present moment. "Third-Wave Cognitive Behavioral Therapy" is more than just an audiobook; it is your passport to a life of lasting change and emotional freedom. Empower yourself with the most effective therapies known to overcome depression, worry, and anxiety. Embrace this opportunity to step into a brighter future, where the shackles of the past are replaced with a renewed sense of purpose, joy, and inner peace.Ver libro
Are you interested in knowing what a covert narcissist is? If yes, then this is the right book for you! Narcissists are often manipulative, obsessed with their own needs and desires, and indifferent to others' needs. But there is another equally challenging type of narcissist: the covert narcissist. A covert narcissist is also self-centered and manipulative but has a generally charming demeanor that keeps his or her faults under wraps. They are highly attuned to other people's reactions and adept at using mind games to their advantage. Unlike regular narcissists, it can be hard to spot a covert narcissist; they can fly under the radar for years without detection. But leave no doubt, they are just as dangerous as their overt counterparts -- if not more so. ★★★This book covers the following topics:★★★Who Can Be a Covert Narcissist?How to Recognize a Covert Narcissist?Control and Manipulation TacticsThe IsolationAll the Stages of a Relationship with a Covert NarcissistYour Body Knew: Common IllnessesDivorcing a Covert Narcissist And many more! Perhaps it's telling that many people can recognize covert narcissists on sight and yet struggle to see them in their loved ones - and in this, I suspect there is a bit of projection going on. I'm sure we all want our relationships with family, friends, and colleagues to be more harmonious and less fraught than the truth sometimes is. Moreover, it's important not to make judgments about those we love based on how they present themselves; thus, we can unwittingly fall into a form of narcissistic injury that engenders resentment on their part.Ready to get started? Click and Get your Copy NOW!Ver libro
From one of the most internationally admired political thinkers, a controversial polemic on the failures of identity politics and what comes next for the left — in America and beyond. Following the shocking results of the US election of 2016, public intellectuals across the globe offered theories and explanations, but few were met with such vitriol, panic, and debate as Mark Lilla’s. The Once and Future Liberal is a passionate plea to liberals to turn from the divisive politics of identity and develop a vision of the future that can persuade all citizens that they share a common destiny. Driven by a sincere desire to protect society’s most vulnerable, the left has unwittingly balkanized the electorate, encouraged self-absorption rather than solidarity, and invested its energies in social movements rather than party politics. Identity-focused individualism has insidiously conspired with amoral economic individualism to shape an electorate with little sense of a shared future and near-contempt for the idea of the common good. Now is the time to re-build a sense of common feeling and purpose, and a sense of duty to one another. A fiercely argued, important book, enlivened by acerbic wit and erudition, The Once and Future Liberal is essential listening for our times.Ver libro
A Dusty Tomes Audio BookIn Cooperation with Spoken Realms Slavery and Abolition 1831–1841 by Albert Bushnell Hart, LLD. Professor of History at Harvard University. Published in 1906 by Harper and Brothers. Narrated by Joseph Tabler. This book is in the public domain. It is read ‘as written.' Narrator’s Note: an excellent book! Quite smart and thorough. Well written by the Editor of the Series. Volume 16 of 27 in The American Nation: A History From Original Sources by Associated Scholars published by Harper Brothers (1904–1918). Edited by Albert Bushnell Hart, Professor of History at Harvard University. In the Editor’s Introduction to the series: That a new history of the United States is needed, extending from the discovery down to the present time, hardly needs a statement. No such comprehensive work by a competent writer is now in existence. Individual writers have treated only limited chronological fields. Meantime there is a rapid increase of published sources and of serviceable monographs based on material hitherto unused. On the one side, there is a necessity for an intelligent summarizing of the present knowledge of American history by trained specialists; on the other hand, there is a need for a complete work, written in an untechnical style, which shall serve the instruction and the entertainment of the general reader. From the Author’s Preface: Except perhaps the struggle between patriots and tories at the outbreak of the Revolution, no controversy in the history of the United States has aroused such passion and led to such momentous results as that between the advocates and the opponents of slavery … The book has the double purpose of describing the conditions of slavery and the state of mind of those interested in it or against it, and at the same time recording the events which mark the anti-slavery agitation. It is hard for a son and grandson of abolitionists to approach so explosive a question with impartiality, but the book is intended to show that there was more than one side to the controversy and that both the milder form of opposition called antislavery and the extremer form called abolition were confronted by practical difficulties which to many public-spirited and conscientious men seemed insurmountable. CONTENTS:Author’s PrefaceI. American Social Characteristics (1830–1860)II. The Intellectual Life (1830–1840)III. The Era of Transportation (1830–1850)IV. Slavery as an Economic System (1607–1860)V. The Slave-Holder and his Neighbors (1830–1860)VI. The Free Negro (1830–1860)VII. Plantation Life (1830–1860)VIII. Control of the Slaves (1830–1860)IX. The Slave-Market (1830–1860)X. The Defense of Slavery (1830–1860)XI. The Anti-Slavery Movement (1624–1840)XII. Garrisonian Abolition (1830–1845)XIII. Non-Garrisonian Abolition (1831–1860)XIV. The Abolition Propaganda (1830–1840)XV. The Abolitionist and the Slave (1830–1840)XVI. The Abolitionist and the Slave-Holder (1830–1860)XVII. Abolition and Government (1830–1840)XVIII. Anti-Slavery in Congress (1831–1840)XIX. Interstate and International Relations of Slavery (1822–1842)XX. Panic of 1837 (1837–1841)XXI. The Effects of Abolition (1830–1860) Dusty Tomes Audio Books are public domain books retrieved from history. If today’s technology had been available when first printed, they would be audio books already. I am grateful for the opportunity to record them now. Read online at archive.org Narrator’s Note: I read only as written. These old books were once solid sellers for bookmen of their time. I believe they can shed light on their times and ours. I love obscure and remote literature, they are a distinct pleasure for me to read to you. These turn out to be distant and unknown only so long as they remain unread, or unheard. Aloha.Ver libro
Jim Lindsay's The Sniper reveals, for the first time ever, the full story of the deadliest sniper in Marine Corps history, Chuck Mawhinney, who served in the Vietnam war at age 18—written with his full cooperation and participation.Charles "Chuck" Mawhinney is a United States Marine who holds the Corps' record for the most confirmed sniper kills (and the second most of any US service member in history), having recorded 103 confirmed kills in 16 months during the Vietnam War. He was also the youngest—killing the enemy as a teenager.In 1967, at the age of 18, Mawhinney joined the Marines and began his assent from recruit to the Marine Corps’ deadliest sniper. During his tours—in one of the most dangerous war zones of Vietnam—his character and charisma helped him deal with life and death in a hell hole with other young men a long way from home.After Vietnam, Mawhinney married and settled into his post-war life, raised a family, and was content that no one knew of his accomplishments in war. Then in 1991 he was startled and dismayed when outed by a fellow Marine sniper, Joseph Ward, who spoke of Mawhinney’s number of kills in his book, Dear Mom. Newspapers picked up the story and Mawhinney’s life changed forever. The notoriety troubled him at first, but then he accepted the fame and used the opportunity to train service men and lawmen in the art of long-distance shooting.At last, Chuck's full story is told, including his heroic exploits in battle and the terrible toll that taking a life exerts on a human being.A Macmillan Audio production from St. Martin’s Press.Ver libro
Step back in time and explore the grisly real-life mystery behind Victorian England’s most terrifying killer. Infamous as one of London’s most puzzling and fascinating criminal mysteries, the story of the shadowy serial killer known as Jack the Ripper has captured the imaginations of detectives, writers, artists, and pop culture to this very day. Stalking the streets of 19th-century London, Jack the Ripper left a gruesome trail of terror in his wake—and then slipped away to never be seen again. Now, this riveting true-crime book peels back the myths and mysteries behind Jack the Ripper, providing a gritty and detailed exploration of the clues and theories that have plagued this long-dead criminal investigation. Retracing the Ripper’s most infamous murders, this book will take listeners on a thrilling journey back in time, drawing on the real accounts of eyewitnesses, reporters, and detectives to paint a compelling picture of the monster who hunted in the shadows of Victorian London. As a must-listen for amateur sleuths, true-crime fans, and anybody curious about the story behind Jack the Ripper, this chilling book takes a glimpse into the past. It sparks your imagination and recounts all the most popular theories, letting you make up your own mind about an age-old mystery: Who was Jack the Ripper?Ver libro