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Faith and Luke Carraday have it all. After taking his inheritance from his father's stable, lucrative business to invest in a successful hedge fund with the Michov Brothers, Luke is on the fast track as a rising young executive. And Faith, a beautiful singer turned socialite, is settling comfortably into her role as his wife. When rumors of the Michovs' involvement in a Ponzi scheme reach Faith, she turns to Luke for confirmation, and he assures her that all is well.

The human fight-or-flight response is designed to protect us, but when the intense emotions they trigger take hold, it can be difficult to function productively - or even just happily. By cultivating stronger self-discipline and mental resilience, you can learn to channel these energies into more positive avenues, leaving you free to pursue success!

No one likes to be lazy. Laziness is self-defeating and progress-hindering. It’s a complete success killer. But people choose to lose every day when they give in to laziness rather than fight it. Laziness is destructive and can often lead to depression and self-loathing. In order to achieve greatness, we must learn how to circumvent laziness and live a motivated life. Greatness calls for inclination for being proactive, inspiration, determination, and a perpetual zest for life.

Imagine your home, your living room, and in the center of your living room, you put all the materials you have from all the rooms in the house. Now, you have to do your best and find a place for every single thing inside the living room, and you can not put them in any other room. How would you do that? How would it look like? That is exactly how your mind operates when you give it all kinds of different tasks and materials.

In a fast-changing world of bells and whistles and endless notifications, it has become increasingly challenging to maintain focus and adhere to our goals, but with sheer willpower, we can overcome all the noise. With concise, practical, and objective guidance, The Art of Self-Control will liberate you from the bondages of distraction, mental debilitation, and rash compulsions.

Alexander Talley - missionary, minister, physician - proved to be a very special missionary; he was uniquely qualified and fully prepared to take the Gospel of Jesus westward to the Indians and the adventurous settlers. This is Alexander Talley’s story: how he rode a circuit covering more than 400 miles, held camp meetings for Indians and white settlers, won more than 3,200 converts to Christianity, and faithfully shepherded people desperately in need of compassionate leadership.

For 40 million Americans, living with an anxiety disorder is just another part of life. Left untreated, poor mental health can cause irreparable damage to an individual’s emotional wellbeing and physical health. Letting Go of Anxiety provides a wholistic approach to treating and reducing anxiety, with a compassionate blend of practical strategies and therapeutic advice.

I think that for most people, home is one of the most, if not the most valuable asset. It's a place of comfort, relaxation, coziness, and peace - at least it should feel like this. And if it doesn’t, there must be some changes to be made there. Inside this book, I will teach you can make those changes the following the minimalist approach.

Throughout this audiobook, I will share with you my personal experience and what I have learned over the years from the most successful people I met and how you can implement them, as well, and start living a life full of happiness, love, and fulfillment! If you got value from the three habits I mentioned above, you are definitely going to enjoy the rest of the book!

For many overthinkers, the constant cacophony of thoughts that pervade their everyday life is “normal”. But what if there was a way to slow down the steady stream of internal chatter, and free up your mind for more essential processes? What would your life look like if you had the mental freedom to approach life confidently and purposefully? Stop Overthinking contains tips, tricks, and psychology-based strategies that will help you recognize classic overthinking patterns, take charge of your own mind, and combat negative thinking by rewiring your brain!

At the end of your life, will you be able to say you squeezed out all the gusto and good you were created for? Deep inside all of us is the relentless knowledge that we were created for greatness, yet years can pass, and all our efforts don't add up to what we envisioned life would bring. Author, pastor, and evangelist Craig Walker challenges you to forget the mediocre and dream again. It's time to answer the high calling within you! It's time to unlock your potential as never before! Craig witnessed nearly 800,000 decisions for Christ in 22 months by utilizing today's internet technology. ...

Slow down, it starts with hygge! The world is unhappy and depressing. If you could be happy, and make others happier, would you do it? Whether you are trying to step away from the madness of city life, or want a better relationship with your friends and family, you need to slow down to get it right. There is a simple solution - The Art of Hygge. John Ward explains in detail how to use the simple things in life to transform your person, health, relationship, and life. It is a lifestyle change that catapults you into another realm of warmth and coziness.

While literacy is taken for granted in modern society, there’s another essential aspect of communication that is often overlooked: social intelligence. Without it, our personal and professional relationships suffer shallowness and often fizzle out. Networking, romance, and friendships are all incredibly challenging without a healthy level of social awareness. Unlike learning to read, however, many of us don’t become socially “literate” until far later in life; and even then, the journey towards true social intelligence is usually characterized by trial and error.

Do you feel like you keep missing opportunities to do better? Are you stuck in a sluggish routine that dampens your productivity? Emotional intelligence is the key to many of life’s most important doors: personal motivation and success, improved self-discipline, effortless charisma, and even improved presentation and memory skills!

Solving the Secret of the Alchemist led Jake, Helen and her father Gerald to the discovery of the Stone of Sorrow and a spellbinding and shocking climax in the Underground Palace in Istanbul. Now blasted into beyond by those terrifying events, they each find themselves alone in a strange land with no clear memory of what has gone before.

A cross-section of five frontline leaders in the controversial emerging church movement shed informative light on their beliefs and basic message to help us understand whether it’s all about new methods or a new message or both.

Join your hosts, authorized IBC practitioners Doug Mackenzie & John Fox Ward for a genuine perspective and conceptualization of The Infinite Banking Concept ®.

I first found out about Minimalism about seven years ago. At that time, I wasn’t financially secure or confident at all. Generally speaking, my life was a complete mess. And it wasn’t changing much until one day when I ran into my old friend from high school. We sat down and had a conversation. We were talking about good old times, careers, family, and so on. And he began telling me this story about Minimalism and how it has changed his life in less than one year.

Human Relationships cept that we live in a connected society – relationships are integral to our work and personal lives, and in the age of technology we are connected like never before. Yet, so many of us struggle with the development and sustenance of positive relationships. Human Relationships unravels the complexities of our day-to-day, workplace and long-term interactions, and explains these sometimes bewildering experiences within the context of behavioral science and developmental psychology.

What would you do if your father sent you a key that could unlock the most powerful secret of the ancient world? Would you get involved, at the risk of bringing its terrible magic back to life? In this novel that pits Good, Love, and Nature against Evil, Hate and Artifice, two teenagers, Jake and Helen, meet as contestants at a literary festival in Florence, Italy.