Self Study

I am not perfect is a simple statement of profound truth, the first step toward understanding the human condition, for to deny your essential imperfection is to deny yourself and your own humanity. The spirituality of imperfection, steeped in the rich traditions of the Hebrew prophets and Greek thinkers, Buddhist sages and Christian disciples, is a message as timeless as it is timely. This insightful work draws on the wisdom stories of the ages to provide an extraordinary wellspring of hope and inspiration to anyone thirsting for spiritual growth and guidance in these troubled times.

I knew nothing but the touch of my master until the Magical Authorities killed him and set my world on fire. Now, I’m a prisoner at an institute stressing students beyond their limits. I’m a sorceress who can’t access her magic and wanted by wickedly handsome mages who all have their own agenda. I spent my life following directions. Now I can make my own decisions, I don’t know the right ones. Why is saying ‘no’ so hard? With the administration judging every action I take and weighing them on their uneven scales of morality, I must come to terms with my darkness to survive and, ...

Master Practical English for Daily Life. English Vocabulary in Use (2025 Edition) is an up-to-date vocabulary builder designed for adults at beginner to intermediate levels, including ESL students, professionals, and anyone looking to improve their everyday English. Book 1: 600 Everyday Words & Phrases "Abandon-Conduct" – A Practical Vocabulary Guide for Adult ESL Beginners & Intermediate Learners is book focuses on practical, everyday words and expressions that learners will encounter in real life – from the office and classroom to travel and social conversations. You’ll build ...

Since the landmark Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court decision in 2015, sexual identity has dominated both public discourse and cultural trends — yet no historical phenomenon is its own cause. From Augustine to Marx, various views and perspectives have contributed to the modern understanding of the self.

READ BY THE AUTHOR #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER You deserve to stop suffering because of what other people have done to you. Have you ever felt stuck in a cycle of unresolved pain, playing offenses over and over in your mind? You know you can't go on like this, but you don't know what to do...

This follow-up devotional to the New York Times bestseller Keep It Shut takes a deeper look at the advice and commands of Scripture concerning the tongue, offering practical how-to's that will inspire you to use your words to build, bless, encourage, and praise. Each day we speak thousands of...

One of the main topics of cultural conversation during the last decade was the supposed "fertility crisis" and whether modern women could figure out a way to have it all - a successful, demanding career and the required 2.3 children - before their biological clocks stopped ticking. Now, however, conversation has turned to whether it's necessary to have it all (see Anne-Marie Slaughter) or, perhaps more controversial, whether children are really a requirement for a fulfilling life.

“Your success in life depends on your relationship with your tongue.” - JK Karliese Do you know that there is immense power in the words you speak?Do you ponder how well you communicate with others? What communication challenges have you struggled with in the past? In 40 Powerful Prayers to Tame Your Tongue, advanced practice registered nurse and fellow brethren-in-Christ, JK Karliese, shares personal struggles with several vices of the tongue and draws from these experiences and Scripture to offer spiritual support and the tools/resources needed to overcome these communication ...

Unlock your potential as you step right into the immersive and comprehensive world of "Basic Paralegal: Practice & Procedure." Written by the accomplished and multidisciplinary professional Joseph E. (Joey) Sapp, this book is sure to serve as a sturdy launchpad into the legal stratosphere. You know that urge you've been feeling to excel in the legal field, right? There's a strong chance that this book is precisely where that journey begins. And once you get a taste of the nuanced wisdom packed into this robust guide, you'll wonder how you ever managed without it. Imagine yourself learning ...

Learn English the smart way—one small step a day. If big, heavy grammar books have slowed you down, this 30-day English grammar & vocabulary program gives you a simple, repeatable system: short lessons, a quick story you can read & listen to, and focused practice that fits in 30 minutes a day. Built on an Atomic Learning approach—consistent small actions that compound—this book helps adult learners, high school & college students, and busy professionals build real fluency without burnout. Inspired by the habit science popularized in modern learning research, you’ll progress with ...

Carl Jung Explained: His Core Theories, Books, and Influence. Discover the timeless wisdom of Carl Jung — made clear, engaging, and deeply relevant for modern life. Carl Gustav Jung transformed how we understand the human mind. His ideas of archetypes, the collective unconscious, the Shadow, and individuation have shaped psychology, literature, art, and spirituality for more than a century. Yet Jung’s original works can be dense and difficult to navigate. Carl Jung Explained offers a clear, accessible guide through Jung’s most important theories, his major books, and his lasting ...

Have you ever been so wrapped up in day-to-day life that you stop paying attention to how you're feeling? Something goes wrong, and you blame other people. The key to getting back on the right track is simple: Focus inward on what it would feel like to have it all go right. And it will. Lynn Grabhorn reveals how to invite the positive to you by focusing on what you want. She tells you that all it takes is a few bursts of pure intense concentration. Allow yourself to start believing in what you can accomplish instead of what you can't.

Now it’s your season to heal, rise, and reign. You’ve been strong long enough. You’ve been silent long enough. You’ve been surviving long enough. Hold My Bible While I Reclaim My Throne is not your typical self-help book. It’s a divine activation manual for women who are done apologizing for their power, done negotiating their peace, and done shrinking to survive. In these pages, you’ll journey chapter by chapter through reclaiming your voice, your mind, your beauty, your boundaries, your purpose, and your spiritual authority. This is about soul-deep healing and throne-level ...

This book is intended to be a fun, short read of neurology, with the goal to present the many facts of the subject in an easy and relatable manner. The idea came to me during my morning rounds as a medical student, whereby I envisioned the ability to utilize a quick reference guide for neurologic exams and differentials. The book points out some great pearls and unlikely “zebras” that we may not have heard of since medical school. It is basically cliff notes for fun and not for diagnosis, and a great review for medical students, residents or physicians. Medicine changes so often that ...

Dive into the transformative world of The Law of Psychic Phenomena by Thomson Jay Hudson, a timeless masterpiece that remains one of the most influential works on therapeutic hypnosis, psychic phenomena, and mental development skills. Written over a century ago, this groundbreaking book is more relevant than ever, offering profound insights into the hidden powers of the human mind and soul. Perfect for readers seeking personal growth, spiritual enlightenment, and a deeper understanding of hypnotic techniques, this accessible, modernized edition brings Hudson’s visionary ideas to today’s...

Read by the author. Transform your life when you discover the essence of true masculinity and become the right kind of man for every challenge that lies ahead. Men are lost and in crisis. In a world full of misinformation and broken relationships, they are unsure of the true meaning of...

Rachel Pollack’s Seventy-Eight Degrees of Wisdom inspired a whole generation of Tarot students. Often referred to as the "Bible of Tarot books", it is a landmark book that helped launch today’s Tarot renaissance. Drawing on mythology and esoteric traditions and delving deeply into the symbolism and ideas of each card, the book offers a modern psychological interpretation of the tarot archetypes rather than a system of esoteric symbolism.

In science, a law is defined as “a generalized rule to explain a body of observations in the form of a verbal or mathematical statement.” In religion, a law is the concept of a religious system or document being used as a legal resource; it refers to the concept that the word of God is Law and has a permanent, unchanging quality. In the Seven Laws of Dying to Self, the use of the word Law refers to neither a science of physical nature (or matter) or religious law but refers to the intangible, guiding processes the Holy Spirit uses to transform the soul of every disciple of Jesus Christ....

♥ What if you could set yourself free from the trauma and pain of the past…with one simple prayer? ♥ Sounds impossible, right? In this powerful book from the #1 bestselling author of Becoming the Woman God Wants Me To Be, you’ll discover a proven process that will heal your heart and make your spirit soar with hope. This Bible study devotional for women is for you if: ✓ Someone betrayed you…and you need the courage to trust again. ✓ You’re holding on to past hurts. ✓ You don’t understand why God let certain things happen to you. You’ll be amazed to discover exactly how...

“Learning is not compulsory… neither is survival.” — W. Edwards Deming The better we get at getting better, the faster we will get better. Futurist Alvin Toffler once said, “The illiterate of the future are not those who can't read or write but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.” The global economy has shifted from a material-based to a knowledge-based model. Whereas material assets such as gold mines, wheat farms, and oil wells were historically the primary sources of riches, knowledge is now the primary source of prosperity. The path to success is the continuous ...