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Suppose your life sucks. A lot. Your husband has done a vanishing act, your teenage stepson is being bullied, and your math-whiz daughter has a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that you can't afford to pay for. That's Jess' life in a nutshell - until an unexpected knight-in-shining-armor offers to rescue them. Only Jess' knight turns out to be Geeky Ed, the obnoxious tech millionaire whose vacation home she happens to clean. But Ed has big problems of his own, and driving the dysfunctional family to the Math Olympiad feels like his first unselfish act in ages...maybe ever.

Ever since has the ability to influence minds and hearts been one of the most powerful forces in human interactions and so has the knowledge of influencing and manipulating been a well kept secret never taught in schools and rarely shared in books. Many people walk through life never realizing the constant stream of manipulation they are exposed to, leaving them blind to the red flags of emotional exploitation. Dark psychology is one of the most powerful and, in the wrong hand, incredibly dangerous psychological knowledge anyone could possess.

If you have ever struggled to make the right impression in any kind of social setting, you need to listen to this book. What truly sets this book apart from similar social skills guides is its focus on a step-by-step approach that starts with the right mindset. Too many people fail to unlock their full social potential because they start the project with the wrong ideas and attitudes. 

Want success as a project manager? This audiobook is for beginners as well as gives enough for experienced project managers. Learn everything from initiation, budgeting, and execution to closure of a project. This audiobook uses the latest PMBOK edition as the basis and takes you through the journey of an entire project. In addition, you will also learn what agile methodology is and how it is transforming traditional projects. 

As this unforgettable adventure story begins, the quiet life of this peaceful Catholic family is thrown into turmoil by the start of World War II. A Nazi soldier knocks on the door of the farmhouse where teenager Felix Culpa Schmidt lives with his family, including his younger brother, Willy, who is a child with down syndrome. The draft notice is tersely delivered. “Report on January 11th and bring your birth certificate.”

With two jobs and two children, Jess Thomas does her best day after day. But it’s hard on your own. And sometimes you take risks you shouldn’t. Because you have to.... Jess’ gifted, quirky daughter Tanzie is brilliant with numbers, but without a helping hand she’ll never get the chance to shine. And Nicky, Jess’ teenage stepson, can’t fight the bullies alone. Sometimes Jess feels like they’re sinking.... Into their lives comes Ed Nicholls, a man whose life is in chaos, and who is running from a deeply uncertain future. But he has time on his hands. He knows what it’s like to be lonely. And he wants to help....

In Narcissism: Understanding Narcissistic Personality Disorder, we’ll explore how one becomes a narcissist, and what happens to a person that suddenly robs them of empathy - a trait directly tied to our humanity. We’ll uncover the different categories of narcissism, from the mild and generally harmless, to the extreme, malignant type - the one you especially want to keep a great distance from.

The Bible Book of Leviticus Study Guide: Understanding God's Word, provides listeners with an in-depth look into the basics of the Mosaic Law in a way that is easily understood by anyone and everyone. While listeners will come to understand the physical, emotional, and spiritual reasons for the laws God gave his people to follow and live by, an even greater purpose and truth to the third book of the Old Testament will be brought to the forefront. The purpose: Worshipping the Almighty God. The truth: Our separation from God because of your sinful nature.

This book is designed to not only pull you up by the bootstraps but also teach you the tips and techniques you need in order to keep your life from veering off course. Life is hard, but hearing about how to fix it shouldn't have to be. We promise that you will not only be able to listen to this entire book, but it will be the least stressful thing you will do all day. There is no pressure to make a plan or implement a strategy. All you need to do is listen. 

In 2008, I graduated from the small town of Udall, KS and moved up to Emporia, KS to study English literature and begin my life-long journey of becoming an author. The following is a small collection of writings I did while I was a student at Emporia State University (2008-2013).