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Brenda Jaeck answers some of the most popular questions she is asked when she's lecturing: Will carbs make me fat? How much water should I drink? What do you think about power bars? When should I eat?

It’s too easy to race around, to not even pause to catch our breath, in this increasingly faster world we live in. The speed gives us a feeling of being alive, of not missing a thing. But sooner or later, the pressure builds and burns us out. Although we’re busy all the time, we may not be seeing clearly, and not enjoying our life.

Depression and gratitude cannot live in the same mind at the same time. Developing a Grateful Mind shows how to leave the dissatisfied, complaining mind behind and live with gratitude and happiness all day long.

You carry most of your conversations with yourself, around and around in your own mind. In this world of monologue, you can become stuck. It can become hard to really hear the other. A True Conversation will show you how to open yourself to the world of dialogue, to true connection, healing, and aliveness. As you become more present and more available to real encounters, you will find not only deep meaning, but an end to loneliness.

There are many temporary ways to relieve stress, but they only last for a short time. Ultimate Stress Control goes to the root of the matter and offers a new way to handle your feelings. Rather than repress, escape, or cling to feelings, you will discover that you are always senior to stressful feelings. Ultimate Stress Control shows you how to safely allow all feelings into your life - and how to let them go. As you do so, strength, clarity, and energy will return, and the stress that ruled your life will become a thing of the past.

Hiromi Goto’s acclaimed debut novel is a feminist examination of the Japanese Canadian immigrant experience. Focusing on the lives of three generations of women in modern day Alberta, Goto uses their stories to examine the impacts of privilege and cultural identity on Asian Canadian immigrants.

In the 1970s, scientist John B. Calhoun created a “mouse utopia.” A world without hunger, disease, or danger. Food was endless, water was clean, shelter was plentiful. It was meant to be paradise. Instead, it became a nightmare. Violence, neglect, and sterility spread until the entire colony died out. The project became infamous as Universe 25—a chilling lesson about the dangers of comfort without purpose.

Welcome to the Learn to Speak Solomon Islands Pijin English audiobook, your friendly, practical guide to learning the basics of Solomon Islands Pijin through clear and enjoyable audio lessons. Join authors Shane Parker and Brenda Masiala as they guide you step-by-step through essential Pijin words and phrases for everyday communication. Shane introduces each phrase in English, and Brenda follows with the authentic Pijin translation—helping you master pronunciation, rhythm, and tone naturally.

Esta é a história de Menina, que, aos 8 anos, vivencia a morte da avó. Querendo protegê-la do sofrimento, seus pais acreditam que o melhor é poupá-la do assunto. Eles simplesmente dizem que a vovó amada descansou e foi para o céu. Mas não são capazes de apagar sua ausência. Então a garotinha precisa enfrentar sozinha a raiva e a tristeza, sem saber o que realmente aconteceu.

No puedo perder mi tiempo con relaciones románticas, por lo que cubro mis necesidades saliendo con mujeres que conozco de forma anónima a través de una página web de encuentros. Mis reglas son muy sencillas: una cena. Una noche. Sin repeticiones. Se trata solo de sexo. Ni más. Ni menos. Por lo menos se trataba de eso hasta que conocí a "Alyssa". Yo pensaba que era una abogada con la que intercambiaba opiniones jurídicas a altas horas de la noche, alguien con quien hablar.... Pero de repente, se presentó en mi bufete para una entrevista...y todo cambió.

This novella will take the listener to a dystopian future - a world of adults where birthmothers are a privileged class and every child is a celebrity. Death has been conquered, but overcrowding has led to a government-enforced zero population growth. When Janice learns she is pregnant without authorization, she must find a life donor or forfeit her own. For every child born, someone must die. The math is simple, but the politics are complicated. Janice soon finds herself diving into a deep conspiracy.

"In a nut shell, what should you focus on to improve your health? Listen to my top ten tips for a 'healthier you' to find out. Some tips are related to food and others are related to lifestyle." (Brenda Jaeck)

Is your mind always racing? Do you have difficulty getting to sleep? Brenda Jaeck discusses some of the reasons the chatter exists and some ways to calm it down. Stopping the chatter will give you more focus, clarity, and calm relaxation!

Es 1873 en Santander, al norte de España. Magdalena y Juan son un matrimonio sin muchos recursos, cuyo deseo de tener hijos no se cumple. Un aborto fractura sus esperanzas y transforma a Magdalena en una figura sombría e incómoda. Al empeorar la situación, Juan decide tomarle la palabra a su tío y viajan a los Altos de Jalisco, en México, para cambiar su futuro. Este es el punto de partida de una narrativa que explora la migración, la revuelta revolucionaria, la subalternidad femenina y la resistencia de los oprimidos.

In the windswept Scottish Hebrides of 1916, London-born governess Seraphina Tighinn MacKenzie arrives seeking refuge from scandal, only to uncover a world far more mysterious and alluring than the one she left behind. When she discovers a century-old journal belonging to Kate Morag, a spirited island woman caught in a forbidden love with a mythical selkie-man, Seraphina is entangled in secrets that refuse to stay buried.

En cada generación, hay una ventana en la que la nueva tecnología reescribe silenciosamente las reglas de la creación de riqueza. Para los emprendedores entre 18 y 30 años, esa ventana está abierta ahora mismo—y su nombre es inteligencia artificial. Hace solo unos años, construir un negocio online significaba pasar la noche escribiendo contenido a mano, adivinando qué productos podrían venderse y esperando que el algoritmo te detectara.

In this time of waiting and anticipation, prepare your heart by spending time with God each day of Lent. The Little Black Book guides you through this season with short devotionals that will inspire you. This year's Lent book focuses on the Passion according to John's Gospel, and begins March 2, 2025.

From the moment tomboy Judith Conway, daughter of a California Senator, meets wrestler Jerry Conway, her life is irrevocably changed. She's spent her youth defying convention, preferring football pads to party dresses, but the electric connection with Jerry shatters her defenses. Their forbidden high school romance ignites an obsession that transcends time, distance, and loyalty—even his own. After a brutal betrayal leaves her heartbroken, Judith attempts to build a normal life with Jesus, a man of unwavering devotion.

Lead guitarist Trent Atkins left his foster brother and the small town of Gatlinburg for the music scene in Nashville. He'd made more money than he could have imagined, until the day he woke up from a terrible hangover to find the lead singer of their band, dead. He'd thought living with the Preacher was a nightmare, but this was far worse. Now someone is trying to kill him, and he has no idea who or why. Private investigator Serena Jerash is determined to uncover the truth behind Jimmy's death. She believes he was murdered, and soon discovers Trent has become a target, too.

Jayme Weston has come a long way from the abusive foster home run by the preacher. While living on the streets, she's done her best to protect her younger foster sister, Caitlyn while managing to survive and thrive. Now Caitlyn is living on her own, and Jayme finds herself at loose ends—until she is targeted by several suspicious fires. Arson Investigator Linc Quade doesn't understand why this particular fire bug isn't following a typical arson pattern. And the beautiful redhead isn't nearly as forthcoming as he'd like.