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The book that revolutionized business communications has been updated for today's workplace. Crucial Conversations provides powerful skills to ensure every conversation - especially difficult ones - leads to the results you want. Written in an engaging and witty style, it teaches listeners how to be persuasive rather than abrasive, how to get back to productive dialogue when others blow up or clam up, and it offers powerful skills for mastering high-stakes conversations, regardless of the topic or person.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the central theoretical tenets of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), guidance on key practical applications of the approach, and reflection on the strategic issues inherent to the delivery of this psychological intervention.

With musicality and verve, beloved poet and musician Anthony Joseph undertakes a bold new work, excavating the complex nature of feeling. Across London, Los Angeles, Trinidad and beyond, whether a funeral in New Cross or a house party in Mount Lambert, Joseph brings heart, soul and verbal ingenuity to the act of unifying life's beautiful fragments.

Discover the art of stress-free living through the timeless wisdom of fishing. In Gone Fishing: How Life Can Be Stress-Free, explore how adopting an angler’s mindset can help you navigate life’s turbulent waters with calm, clarity, and patience. Whether you're an experienced angler or just searching for a new way to manage stress, this unique self-help guide will inspire mindfulness, mental strength, and emotional balance. Inside, you’ll find: Casting Off Stress: Learn to release regrets and embrace mindfulness in the moment.

No coração das trevas (1902) resulta da experiência pessoal de Conrad, no Congo, em 1890, e constitui uma das narrativas ficcionais mais complexas e extraordinárias de toda a literatura inglesa. A exemplo de Charlie Marlow, narrador principal da obra, Conrad, ainda criança, contemplara um mapa e decidira um dia visitar o coração da África.

Dive into the second volume of this captivating ten-part series exploring pivotal moments in American history, from Columbuss arrival to the construction of the Panama Canal. This volume vividly recounts the establishment of the first colonies in America, drawing on accounts from those who lived through these transformative events. Covering the period from 1562 to 1733, it offers a unique perspective on the experiences of the early settlers. - Summary by Kikisaulite

Stop Being Nice. Start Being Real. Become the Man Women Actually Want. Break free from the "nice guy" trap and discover why kindness without backbone repels the women you're trying to attract. From Joseph W. South, author of the best-selling Practical Female Psychology for the Practical Man, comes the most confrontational guide in the series: Kill the Nice Guy. This isn't about becoming an asshole—it's about becoming authentic. It's about understanding that the "nice guy" persona is actually manipulation disguised as virtue.

Nel capitolo finale del capolavoro di Conrad, le ombre della rivoluzione calano su Sulaco, trasformando il porto, la miniera e Le Isabelle in luoghi sospesi tra realtà e allucinazione. L'argento, fulcro simbolico dell'intero romanzo, diventa ossessione, ricatto, e infine condanna. I personaggi si muovono su uno sfondo lacerato: il dottor Monygham cerca risposte tra diplomazia e coscienza, Charles Gould affronta il crollo delle sue certezze, mentre le sorelle Viola e la loro famiglia vengono travolte dagli eventi.

Early Christians quoted them. The Dead Sea Scrolls preserved them. The Ethiopian Church canonized them. Yet most modern readers have never opened their pages. This compendium gathers four of the most influential extrabiblical texts—1 Enoch, Jubilees, Jasher, and the fragmentary Book of Giants—complete with scholarly introductions and line-by-line annotations from acclaimed author-editor Joseph Lumpkin.

What If... – A Thrilling Blend of Horror, Humor, and Humanity A Riveting Collection of Stories from a Seasoned Entomologist Turned Storyteller What if the line between reality and imagination blurred? What if the eerie, the absurd, and the profound converged in unexpected ways? In What If..., accomplishedentomologist Joseph Mahar—a former Peace Corps volunteer and Integrated Pest Management expert—brings you a captivating collection of short stories inspired by real-life events.

Learn to escalate with precision, touch with purpose, and move from conversation to connection without hesitation or rejection. From Joseph W. South, author of the best-selling Practical Female Psychology for the Practical Man, comes the practical guide that transforms knowledge into results: From Attraction to Action. This isn't about theory or analysis—it's about the critical skills that separate men who talk to women from men who connect with them.

Journey into the life of Axel Heyst, the former manager of the now-defunct Tropical Belt Coal Company, set against the backdrop of a fictional Pacific island. After withdrawing from society due to his professional setbacks, this misanthropic figure finds himself unexpectedly drawn back into the world by the allure of a romantic relationship. (Introduction by S. Kovalchik)

Dive into the thrilling world of botanical espionage in Travels to Oaxaca. Set in the year 1776, follow the audacious French botanist Nicolas-Joseph Thiery de Menonville as he hatches a daring plot to steal cochineal insects and their cactus hosts from Spanish Mexico to cultivate them in the French Caribbean. With his charming wit and quick thinking, Thiery deceives his way from Port-au-Prince to Havana and then to the Mexican mainland under the guise of searching for a cure for gout. However, when his passport is seized and the Viceroy orders him to leave, he seizes the moment. With a clever ...

Experience the heartfelt and unfiltered correspondence of a soldier during the tumultuous years of the Civil War. Written from various locations—whether in camp, a hospital, or the comfort of a home—these letters share an authentic narrative of his observations, emotions, and the struggles of war. The soldiers only regret is not being among those who, at Appomattox, could proudly affirm their fight for what they believed was right. While not intended as a historical account, these letters document real events from camp life, marches, and battles. The recipient, a remarkable woman ...

Since its release in 1949, The Hero with a Thousand Faces has influenced millions of readers by combining the insights of modern psychology with Joseph Campbell's revolutionary understanding of comparative mythology. In this book, Campbell outlines the Hero's Journey, a universal motif of adventure and transformation that runs through virtually all of the world's mythic traditions. He also explores the Cosmogonic Cycle, the mythic pattern of world creation and destruction.

You will be amazed at this audiobook's down-to-earth practicality. You are presented with simple, usable formulas and techniques that anyone can apply in the workaday world. The special features of this book will enlighten, appeal, and reveal to you the reason why oftentimes many people get the opposite of what they prayed for. This audio will also point out to you clearly the reasons why.

Introspective sailor Charles Marlow recounts a life-changing and deeply unsettling expedition to Congo as riverboat captain for a Belgian trading company. He is eager to find Kurtz – an allegedly progressive thinker and talented man – during his travels. The journey to Africa is long and arduous; the surrounding jungle is dense and oppressively quiet, causing havoc among the ship’s crew. Marlow also begins to sense all is not well with Kurtz – the others seem to be fearful of him and he is rumoured to be ill.

In The Road to Freedom, Nobel prize winner Joseph E. Stiglitz dissects America's current economic system and the political ideology that created it, laying bare their twinned failure. Free and unfettered markets have exploited consumers, workers, and the environment alike. These movements now pose a real threat to true economic and political freedom.

From the first prehistoric inhabitants of the island to the St Andrews Agreement and decommissioning of IRA weapons, this uniquely concise account of Ireland and its people reveals how differing interpretations of history, ancient and modern, have influenced modern Irish society. Combining factual information with a critical approach, Coohill covers all the key events, including the Great Famine, Home Rule, and the Good Friday Agreement.

In The Power of Your Subconscious Mind, Dr. Joseph Murphy gives you the tools you will need to unlock the awesome powers of your subconscious mind. You can improve your relationships, your finances, your physical well-being. Once you learn how to use this unbelievably powerful force there is nothing you will not be able to accomplish. Join the millions of people who have already unlocked the power of their subconscious minds.