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Herbert George "H. G." Wells (1866 - 1946) was an English writer.

He was prolific in many genres, including the novel, history, politics, social commentary, and textbooks and rules for war games. Wells is now best remembered for his science fiction novels and is called a "father of science fiction"

THE USE OF IDEALS: "Ideals!" said my uncle; "certainly Ideals. Of course one must have

ideals, else life would be bare materialism. Bare fact alone, naked necessity, is impossible barren rock for a soul to root upon.

Bill Cates’ newest book, The Language of Referrals, is your blueprint for finding the right words and phrases to elevate your referability, confidently ask for introductions, address concerns and objections, and turn the willingness to refer into effective connections with your new prospects.

Do you get frustrated when you're on vacation and you can't make yourself understood? Or maybe you'd like to be appreciated by the locals and your family for making an effort? Maybe you don't want to come across as that guy who thinks everyone should speak English? I was that guy once. We went on vacation to Costa Rica, and in the more remote places we went, not a single person spoke English. I ended up miming things to bemused locals, or saying English words really slowly, and I felt really dumb. By the end of the trip, I vowed I wouldn't put myself in that situation again.

What if you could use just one word to change your life?Have you ever had the experience of saying something random that suddenly materialised out of nowhere? A moment where you used the words ‘I wish’ only to find out what you wished for was now in front of you? Perhaps there have been times when the words uttered turned into something that wasn’t quite what you wanted.‘Wow, that’s weird,’ you think, while contemplating how exactly you managed to elicit such magic or misfortune - depending on the result.Maybe with the longing to create outstanding change in your life, you’ve ...

In large parts of France where they don't speak English, the reception you get in the restaurant if you say "Bonsoir, avez vous une table pour quatre s'il vous plait?" instead of mumbling in English, is night and day.

Unleash Your Inner Company provides an innovative, proven, step-by-step process for anyone who aspires to start and grow their own business. Author John Chisholm - president of the worldwide MIT Alumni Association - brings an insider's view that distills three decades of successful, serial entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley. His book combines practical principles, entertaining anecdotes, deep insights, and challenging exercises.

Ever wonder why your self-control, rationality, and compassion seem to go out the window when dealing with your partner? Couples therapist and psychiatrist Steven Stosny explains it all in this revelatory book about the divide between our adult and our toddler brains. Too often, conflict in our intimate relationships reactivates our least-regulated "toddler" side, bringing out an instinctive desire to assert our own way and make everything a zero-sum game. Dr. Stosny shows the way toward overcoming these destructive impulses.

After growing up in privilege and marrying into money, Lila Alders has gotten used to the good life. But when her happily ever after implodes, Lila must return to Black Dog Bay, the tiny seaside town where she grew up. She's desperate for a safe haven, but everything has changed over the past 10 years. Her family's fortune is gone - and her mother is in total denial. It's up to Lila to take care of everything...but she can barely take care of herself.

Do you go on vacation praying that everyone will speak English? Want to learn enough Spanish and French for situations like in hotels and restaurants, but don't want to buy a 30-hour course to try and make you 'fluent' ? Want a book that teaches you useful phrases like 'Can I have the check, please?" and "I have a reservation in the name of Smith", and not stuff you will never say like "This broccoli is under-cooked"? Want to do all that in a week or two?

Ever felt that pang of disappointment? That sinking feeling when your book, your brainchild, sits unnoticed? You're not alone. Many authors, just like you, dream of readers magically discovering their work. Others? They're too scared to even whisper about their creation, fearing they'll sound like a broken record.

Welcome to this episode of the Real Fast Results podcast! Today’s special guest is Rob Kosberg. Not only is Rob a great guy, the kind of guy a person would want to do business with, but he also knows how to make things happen. First of all, he’s a #1 bestselling author and the founder of BestsellerPublishing.org. He’s been featured all over the national media. This includes ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, and The Wall Street Journal. Rob has spoken to thousands of entrepreneurs, coaches, and consultants…a lot of people just like you. He’s helped them to build a bigger author’s platform, get...

John and Shane review healthy technology use. A listener asks for insight on what practices and habits a mindful parent has in their home as they lead their family in the digital age. Another listener writes in to ask how Christians should respond to the presence of oppression. The listener asks for perspective on what a Christian should do when they don't feel oppression, but are told it is present. John also helps a listener have a whole perspective of critiques of the modern church. The listener asks why church practices aren't reflected in the Bible.