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'Unplug is the book I wish I had when I first started meditating. Simple, smart, and inspirational, it provides concrete tools you can use to live a more fulfilling, happier, and yes, more productive life' Arianna Huffington THE MODERN GUIDE TO MEDITATION FOR BUSY PEOPLE Unplug is the modern...

Dive into the adventures of Miles, an average kid who embarks on an anything-but-average journey into the heart of the jungle with his scientist parents. When they're unexpectedly separated, Miles stumbles upon an ancient, hidden world beneath the lush canopy—a realm filled with remarkable creatures and formidable foes. This scripted audiobook is a thrilling exploration of bravery, discovery, and the magic of stepping into the unknown.

The annual fall party on Silent Ridge Road is supposed to be a celebration of community—an entire day of drinking cider, sharing laughs, and forgetting any tension that's been simmering beneath the surface all year. But beneath the festive décor, polite smiles, and pumpkin-spiced charm of this small-town block lies a tangled web of deceit, obsession, and death. The neighbors are hiding dangerous secrets.

This is not a book about perfection. It’s about becoming the version of you that finally feels like home. Becoming Her is for the woman who knows there’s more. More peace, more alignment, more self-trust, more joy. The version of you who doesn’t just look good, but feels grounded, steady, and fully herself. The one who’s not waiting for confidence to show up because she’s creating it through her choices, energy, and boundaries, one day at a time.

"A rich inquiry into what it means to pay (and maintain) attention in a world increasingly permeated with distraction and interference.” —Publisher’s Weekly Combining expert storytelling with genuine self-scrutiny, Casey Schwartz details the decade she spend taking Adderall to help her pay...

This collection of 29 science fiction vignettes are at turns touching, humorous, and thought-provoking. Each begin cradled in the comfort of the familiar, but take listeners along a winding path to the unexpected. Serving as poignant reminders of the ephemeral nature of life and death, these stories encapsulate what it means to be human and to be captivated by music, love, and life itself.

An autistic young man meets a beautiful and spirited girl with an affinity for the color pink. As their unusual relationship progresses, his misunderstanding of social expectations and personal challenges are creatively explored through unique visualizations. While balancing their growing feelings, he navigates the difficulties that autism can cause in both public and private life. When they stumble on a global technological threat, the two are thrown into a new world of secrets, spies, and danger.

The Hebrew Bible offers countless examples of how God intends for there to be a compassionate and caring attitude toward animals and the planet. This attitude has been a constant theme throughout Judaism to the present day. Dr. Richard H. Schwartz, Ph.D. speaks on Judaism and vegetarianism with an introduction by Rabbi David Rosen.

Vier Freunde, eine schicksalhafte Begegnung. Drei Tage und Nächte in den Sylter Dünen. Zwei geheimnisvolle Mädchen. Ein verhängnisvolles Spiel... Sonne, Meer, Strand und Sex. Ein exzessives Wochenende in einem luxuriösen Ferienhaus in den Dünen. Vier Freunde und viele Geheimnisse. Was an einem heißen Augusttag als unbeschwertes Spiel beginnt, gerät bald außer Kontrolle und mündet in eine Katastrophe.

An eye-opening, groundbreaking tour of the purpose of work in our lives, showing how work operates in our culture and how you can find your own path to happiness in the workplace. Why do we work? The question seems so simple. But Professor Barry Schwartz proves that the answer is surprising...

Simon Kim is very much in love with Leith Haas, but Leith is a Warder. His job - hunting demons - is dangerous and important, and Simon doesn’t want to distract the man he loves more than life with the small stuff. But he doesn’t quite get that when a Warder takes a Hearth, the Warder gives his heart without reservation. When Leith claimed Simon, Leith bared his soul, leaving himself vulnerable before the only man he’s certain he’ll ever love.

Julian Nash should be excited: he’s just earned a huge promotion at work and is going out to celebrate. But his happiness fades when he discovers his date cheating on him an hour before. Suddenly alone when everyone knows he’s supposed to have a plus one, Julian is set for a long night until longtime acquaintance Ryan Dean bails him out of the embarrassing situation. During dinner, they discover they have more than just friendship between them: there is mutual admiration and heated attraction.

Since Joel tackles what happens when the unimaginable loss of a child becomes reality. Julie Schwartz introduces listeners to her son Joel David Schwartz, who lived with Autism Spectrum Disorder and died by accidental overdose at age 25. Joel’s unique cognition created situations where he baffled yet informed; infuriated yet endeared; lost and yet won. His mother describes how Joel was a “charming nerd”, inviting us to get to know him in all his complicated detail. She asks that we maintain Joel’s memory by finding small ways to be kind and celebrating our differences.

Buchanan believed deeply that each individual is morally equal to every other individual. Because no person is superior, ethically speaking, to any other person, no person’s opinions or preferences should be given special advantage over those of other persons. He believed that this conclusion holds fast despite the undeniable fact that some individuals are smarter, better educated, wealthier, or higher-born than others.

MACRO DIET COOKBOOK is for anyone who struggles to balance his or her meals. Whether you’re a nutrition novice, someone without the macro-know-how or it can seem like a lot of math, the methods described in this book will help you get and stay in shape without ever feeling starved, deprived, or like you're "on a diet."

He thought he could make my life hell. But it already was. The one time Hannah Dewitt tries to live a little, she winds up in the crosshairs of a local thug who seems hellbent on terrorizing her. As it turns out, there is more to Rafe than meets the eye, and their connection stokes her creativity like nothing else. Drawn to him despite the inherent risks, she can’t resist feeding the flames of this unlikely attraction no matter how hot they burn. But Rafe isn’t the only monster in her life. Another looms in the background, and he won’t let her go so easily.

Summer has always lived with the idea that there was nothing abnormal about her, even though she had an enormous penis and a vagina. Her mother had always kept this from everyone else, shielding her from the truth of her abnormality, until Summer decides that she was tired of home tutoring and wanted to go to high school. Her truth is revealed, and now she has to decide whether she is really a freak as some people say, or if she should be happy with her body. So begins Summer's explicit bisexual, transgender, romance adventurous life journey.

Leslie Schwartz's powerful, skillfully woven memoir of redemption and reading, as told through the list of books she read as she served a 90 day jail sentence In 2014, novelist Leslie Schwartz was sentenced to 90 days in Los Angeles County Jail for a DUI and battery of an officer. It was the...

Ryo: Seinen Seelenpartner zu finden, war für Ryo als Prinz, der abgeschieden unter dem strengen Regiment seines Vaters lebt, schon immer unwahrscheinlich. Durch die arrangierte Ehe mit Keke Nurmi wird dieser Traum unmöglich. Seine Rolle in diesem Deal ist klar: Er soll Kinder für das Haus Nurmi zur Welt bringen. Zwar wird die Verbindung zu dem kühlen Keke enger und Ryos Hoffnung auf mehr als eine Zweckehe wächst. Doch nach jedem Schritt auf ihn zu geht Keke zwei zurück.

From the author of the bestselling children's book The Sky is Red, My Boundary Balloons was created to help children understand emotional boundaries, one of the most important yet often overlooked social-emotional skills.