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Life can be overwhelming, but change is possible. When Life Feels Empty is here to guide you through life's toughest moments, offering hope, encouragement, and practical steps toward a more meaningful life. If you're feeling stuck or struggling, this book is for you. Here’s what you’ll find inside: Practical advice for overcoming life's biggest challenges. Hope in dark times: even when everything seems bleak, change is possible. Small steps toward progress: learn how "pretty good" can be a powerful start. Encouragement to keep going, even when it feels like there’s no way forward. ...

Written by an airline pilot and a clinical psychologist, this combination of practical explanation and self-help techniques is the definitive guide to help nervous passengers overcome their fear of flying. Lighthearted, unpatronising and informative.

Mi chiamo Rachel Klein e fino a pochi minuti fa ero una madre qualunque, una donna qualunque. Ma adesso sono una vittima. Una criminale. Una rapitrice. È bastato un attimo: una telefonata, un numero occultato, poche parole. Abbiamo rapito tua figlia Kylie. Segui le istruzioni. E non spezzare la Catena, oppure tua figlia morirà. La voce di questa donna che non conosco mi dice che Kylie è sulla sua macchina, legata e imbavagliata, e per riaverla non sarà sufficiente pagare un riscatto. Non è così che funziona la Catena. Devo anche trovare un altro bambino da rapire.

Picardie, France, 1964, the exclusive Clos du Lac sanitarium: A man is discovered standing in the therapy pool. But he's not there for his health; someone has chained him to the bottom and left him to die very, very slowly. Inspector Lucas Rocco believes it's an unusual and elaborate method of execution. But nobody seems to have heard or seen anything, the staff are resolutely unhelpful - or dead - and ministry officials sent from Paris to 'assist' attempt to impede Rocco's efforts to find answers.

Xander is a 23-year-old Ember with dominion over a young dragon named Javelin. Ever since he was a child, Xander could produce and manipulate blue flame. The source of his power comes from another planet called Xeraxia, where magic is anything but scarce. There, his mother (once Queen of her country) is hiding from his super powerful, sadistic father who will do whatever it takes to destroy anyone or anything that opposes his violent, tyrannical rule as King.

One of the basic abilities that is very important for success in both personal and professional life is good time management. It entails the capacity for effective planning, prioritizing, and time allocation to optimize output and reach intended objectives. Managing time well helps people to lower stress, increase attention, and increase general efficiency in a fast-paced environment where needs are always growing. It's not just about working harder; it's also about working smarter so that chores are finished promptly and orderly.

When Elephants Fight presents the stories of five children - Annu, Jimmy, Nadja, Farooq and Toma - from five very different and distinct conflicts - Sri Lanka, Uganda, Sarajevo, Afghanistan, and the Sudan. Along with these very personal accounts, the book also offers brief analyses of the history and geopolitical issues that are the canvas on which these conflicts are cast. When Elephants Fight is about increasing awareness.

In The Forever Prisoner, Cathy Scott-Clark and Adrian Levy recount dramatic scenes inside multiple black sites around the world through the eyes of those who were there, trace the twisted legal justifications, and chart how enhanced interrogation, a key “weapon” in the global “War on Terror,” metastasized over seven years, encompassing dozens of detainees in multiple locations, some of whom died. Ultimately that war has cost 8 trillion dollars and 900,000 lives, while the U.S. Senate judged enhanced interrogation was torture and had produced zero high-value intelligence.

A positive attitude gives you power over your circumstances instead of your circumstances having power over you. Each thought you have has the power to change your life.

'It seems that I'm some kind of galactic yo-yo!' The glorious red flickering flames of light, bent into the shape of a diamond, accompanied by the deep, ominous tones of the Delia Derbyshire arrangement of Ron Grainer’s haunting, iconic Doctor Who theme, transport us back to a happy time of adventure, excitement, and thrills. Soon the face appears. An older man, with a lined face, full of character and charisma, framed by greying hair. The 'young old' face, as Terrance Dicks often called it, of the legendary Jon Pertwee. The Pertwee era of Doctor Who is widely regarded as one of the ...

Maybe life is too short to waste it with … useless things. Maybe it’s time to start meditating more. To analyze our behavior … but also the one of the people around us. To pay attention to the impact of influences over our lives … but also on the lives of others. Understand that … domination … no matter of its character… positive or negative …. It’s a concept that we should not allow it to become real. And we should also be aware of how a simple small influence … that is repeated on and on and on … could become … dominance …. without even realizing.

This is the definitive guide to intermittent fasting. A simple and straightforward book for beginners to understand the reasons they should embrace it and how they should go about getting ready for it and then get on board. If you have been waiting to change your life and move on your potential, then this is the book that will help you to take control of your body, mind and spirit just by learning the principles behind intermittent fasting.

James Beard award - winning author Adrian Miller vividly tells the stories of the African Americans who worked in the presidential food service as chefs, personal cooks, butlers, stewards, and servers for every First Family since George and Martha Washington. Miller brings together the names and words of more than 150 black men and women who played remarkable roles in unforgettable events in the nation's history.

The Amazon Original podcast “Invisible Blackness with Adrian Younge” documents the development and evolution of racism in America. This miniseries analyzes the Black consciousness with new historical parallels to the future and the past. Join Adrian Younge weekly for reflection, accompanied by interviews of Black Filmmakers, Actors, Musicians, and Scholars.Listen to the songs that inspired Adrian Younge during the creation of the podcast, only on Amazon Music.

1963, France: A farmer reports a truck ramming into a car near Picardie, followed by gunfire. A group of Englishmen are brought in after a bar fight. A tramp's body is discovered in a burnt out truck. All this occurring after multiple attempts on the President's life. Inspector Lucas Rocco knows there's a connection somewhere, and is recruited by Colonel Saint-Cloud to assist with the President's Security.

This short read by bestselling author Adrian Sherlock (The Quatermass Experiment and its Legacy) looks at the controversial Doctor Who serial The Twin Dilemma in its historical context, examines the way it was received at the time and attempts to re-evaluate the story from a more objective standpoint and demonstrate some of the positive strengths in this often misunderstood serial.

Details: In the glittering Hollywood of 1940, where secrets lurk behind every movie scene, famed detective Charlie Chan is drawn into a mystery that has surrounded the film city for decades. An old acquaintance contacts him with an enigmatic message about a lost script, and suddenly Chan is faced with the unsolved mystery of the death of renowned director Thomas H. Ince, the "Father of the Western". Supported by his clever daughter Lily, who is making a name for herself in film studies, they search the hidden corners of glamorous Hollywood. In the process, their paths cross with the young ...

Discover a breathtaking 1930s-style detective story in "The Amelia Earhart Mystery - Charlie Chan in the Pacific". When famed American-Chinese detective Charlie Chan receives a mysterious message suggesting that legendary aviatrix Amelia Earhart may still be alive, he is drawn into a web of conspiracy and mystery that takes him around the world. Together with British reporter Lucy Winters, Charlie comes across hidden clues, coded messages, and enigmatic testimonies that cast doubt on Amelia's official fate. From the dark corners of Paris and London to the mysterious depths of the Pacific, a...

We are all familiar with Angels. In churches, we see them in stained-glass windows, sculpted as statues and painted on altarpieces. We find them on greeting cards, on the tops of Christmas trees and we even dress up children to look like them. Indeed, in our imagination they look positively human with the exception that, unlike us, they have wings. Is any of this true and if it is, might "Angel" simply be a name for an extraterrestrial?

And one day .... you see no difference between your world and the life in North Korea ... but you don’t know why When i began to study the nonsense ... i realized that ... behind the nonsense there is a path that we can’t see. When i say nonsense ... i mean all our silly actions ... or thoughts. We live in a robotic way ... and even if we are not happy in the present moment ... we just continue everything in the same way ... on and on and on. One day, we even start to believe that we live in a prison ... or prisons. The job is a prison. The marriage is a prison. Everything around ... is...