Resilient Society

Fans of Hugh Howey and Kim Stanley Robinson will find much to love in Silo 42: Arrival—a hopeful post-apocalyptic novel about building a better world after the old one has failed. After surviving the exodus from Silo 42 and the long march east to the Atlantic Ocean, the pioneers finally reach the coast—only to discover that freedom is far more complicated than escape. As the community begins building Sunrise Village from the ground up, new alliances, old conflicts, and unexpected realities reshape how they build a resilient life. Calen, one of the silo engineers, is invited into the ...

Jordan Peterson's Twelve Rules for Life meets Jocko Willink and Leif Babin's Extreme Ownership in this tough-love leadership book from a Navy SEAL and rising star in Republican politics. In 2012, on his third tour of duty, an improvised explosive device left Dan Crenshaw's right eye destroyed...

“What’s after Armageddon? No government, no laws, no infrastructure, no oil, no industry…and sometimes a sense of relief. In Kunstler’s richly imagined World Made by Hand, the bone-weary denizens of Union Grove…manage to plant a few seeds of human decency that bear fruit.”...

In a world where the institutions we rely on can suddenly fail, where society’s fragile fabric can unravel, and where collapse—whether through conflict, natural disaster, or systemic breakdown—becomes a reality, we face a choice: to succumb to the chaos or rise above it. Surviving the Collapse is not just a manual for surviving the worst—it’s a guide to leading, thriving, and rebuilding in the face of destruction. Surviving the Collapse is for the citizen defenders, the leaders, and the communities who refuse to be defined by the collapse of the world around them. Drawing from ...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A collection of one hundred deeply personal stories—covering love and heartbreak, growth and resilience—brought to life by the creator of the wildly popular TikTok account @HunterProsper. Every person has a story. Dick knew that it was love at first sight...

Step into a thrilling post-apocalyptic world steeped not only in riveting adventure but also imbued with a profound exploration of psychological resilience. Introducing "Rising Strong," a stirring guidebook that holds the keys to survival and mental stamina in a drastically changed America. "Rising Strong" awakens readers to a world remodeled after World War III, enveloped by societal changes that challenge mental health and well-being. It sheds light on common mental health issues in a post-apocalyptic society and the stigmas around them, forging a path for understanding and overcoming ...

Environmental Thought and Ecological Philosophy: Deep Explorations of Humanity’s Relationship with Nature BOOK 2: The Web of Life: Ecological Thinking, Systems Theory, and the Interconnected Nature of Reality explores one of the most important intellectual shifts of the modern age: the movement from seeing the world as a collection of isolated parts to understanding it as a dynamic web of relationships. Drawing on ecology, systems theory, and environmental philosophy, this book reveals how life, society, and the natural world are shaped by interdependence, feedback, and complexity. Rather...

Is 2030 closer than you think? It's not just coming; it’s waiting for you to define it. Are you ready to seize your future, or will you let it happen to you? The next seven years will unleash the most profound transformations humanity has ever witnessed. From the AI revolution rewriting the rules of work and daily life, to unprecedented shifts in technology, society, and even our deepest human connections, the world as we know it is rapidly evolving. And you are at the epicentre of it all. Are you watching these changes from the sidelines, feeling a growing unease about what tomorrow ...

When the guns fell silent in 1865, the South entered a different kind of war — the hard peace. Not the one argued in Congress, but the one lived in kitchens, fields, workshops, schoolrooms, and in the shadow of ruined rail lines, empty markets, and bankrupt towns struggling to rise again. In these pages, you’ll confront questions history books rarely ask: How did ordinary people survive violence, instability, and political conflict when every familiar structure had collapsed? How did freed people, women, veterans, and small entrepreneurs build new institutions with almost no resources? ...

Use affirmations to unleash your inner warrior with this ultimate teen girl's guide to conquering mental battles and radiating confidence! Mental toughness isn’t about always being confident, hiding your emotions, or enduring pain silently – and it certainly isn’t something you’re born with!

The future is here—are you ready to navigate it? In a world defined by rapid technological advancements, shifting cultural norms, and unprecedented environmental challenges, "Future Shock: The World of Tomorrow Is Here" offers a comprehensive guide to thriving amidst the complexities of a constantly evolving landscape. Inspired by Alvin Toffler's original concept of "future shock," this book dives deep into how our society, economy, and individual lives are being transformed at breakneck speed—and what you can do to stay ahead. From the rise of artificial intelligence and autonomous ...

A colossal inheritance affords Lord Henri-Antoine every indulgence. His is a life of aristocratic opulence and privilege. A world away, on the mean streets of 1780s London, Miss Lisa Crisp relies on charity to keep her from the poorhouse. Such vastly different lives mean Lisa and Henri-Antoine should never meet. Yet they do. And in a most startling way. One Henri-Antoine would prefer to forget. Yet he cannot forget Lisa. When they find themselves attending the same wedding on his brother's magnificent country estate, the couple wonder at fate, and their profound feelings for one another. ...

"Keeper of Secrets" is a mystery book set in London and the English countryside during the late 19th century. This captivating novel transports readers back in time, exploring the intersections of class, youth, and the timeless power of female resilience. The story is anchored by four orphaned sisters - each representing a unique thread in the intricate tapestry of life, love, and secrets. The Tale In the heart of the city to the quaint corners of rural England, Agatha, Gwendoline, Tina, and Elfrida navigate the tumultuous sea of life post the death of their beloved Aunt Mildred. In the ...

A spectre is haunting fear. We are constantly confronted with apocalyptic pandemics, world war, the climate catastrophe. Images of the end of the world and the end of human civilization are conjured up with ever greater urgency. Anxiously, we face a bleak future. Preoccupied with crisis...

On the first morning of the full-scale invasion, a train pulled toward Kyiv while the country behind it began to burn. The conductor's job was suddenly larger than her job: keep the carriage calm, keep it moving, hold. The Country That Held is the story of why Ukraine did not collapse, told through the people who made collapse impossible. A historian keeping a diary inside occupied Donetsk. A teacher hiding the books. Railway crews running evacuations under fire. A dispatcher holding the power grid through the missile campaigns. Teachers building schools in metro stations, medics driving ...

Brought to you by Penguin. ‘We were so happy and didn’t know it…’ A thirty-three-year-old writer lives in a quiet European suburb with his wife and his dog. His parents have bought an apartment nearby. On weekends they go out for brunch, cook and see friends. Life is good; it is normal...

We often think of harm as something dramatic: violence, abuse, betrayal, conflict, or a major rupture in a relationship. But much of the harm that shapes our lives is quieter. It can be found in words that diminish another person, in relationships where fear replaces trust, in workplaces where humiliation becomes routine, in families where painful patterns are passed from one generation to another, or in social environments where harmful behavior gradually becomes accepted as normal.- This book begins with a simple but challenging proposition: harm becomes social when people learn not to ...

Teen years are tough, but they don’t have to feel overwhelming. Self-Love and Mental Toughness for Teen Girls is a powerful guide to building resilience, boost self-esteem, and nurture a positive, unstoppable mindset. Whether your teen is facing everyday challenges or simply looking to grow, this book provides the tools she needs to thrive.

In the twenty-first century, the central geopolitical contest is no longer solely between nation-states. It is between nation-states and networks—distributed systems of finance, ideology, organizational capacity, narrative, and identity that move across borders while retaining the outward appearance of domestic activity. Nation-states still command territory, armies, and formal sovereignty. Networks, however, possess something more operationally decisive inside open societies: the ability to shape the institutional and cognitive environments in which states must act. They do not need to ...

Introducing "Stronghold," a gripping eBook that serves as a dynamic survival guide for navigating and thriving in a new ice age. This enticing eBook illuminates survival strategies in ways you've never seen before - blending the ancient wisdom of our ancestors with the marvels of modern science. Navigate through the frozen landscapes with 'Ice Age Revamped,' and chart the evolution from primitive caves to ingenious strongholds. Gain a refreshing perspective on resource utilization in frost-covered America. Stand tall with 'The Stone Shelter', a chapter echoing perseverance through time-...