By homing in, we activate our inner compass for belonging. A Miraculous Adoption Story About Reunion and Divine Timing. Dr. Susan Mossman Riva was adopted in Omaha, Nebraska in 1963. In 1995, she sought the help of the Nebraska Children's Home to find her birth mother, leading to the discovery of her birth family in 1996. Miraculously, her search and reunion coincided with her biological sister's search. The awe and joy of homecoming brought her to the realization that synchronicity acts as a...
We often hear the phrase "you only get one chance to make a great first impression" when, in fact, it's the impressions we make on a daily basis that make a compelling personal brand. In today's increasingly competitive world, the ability to present the best version of yourself in both formal and informal situations is critical to your success. The Presenting Book is an inspiring and engaging handbook packed with Nicole Soames' expert advice, practical tools and exercises. This book will teach...
"The wise man knows he doesn't know. The fool doesn't know he doesn't know." Lao Tzu "In the West they only respect experts. But the expert mind is the closed mind." Shunryu Suzuki What's the most important step in fixing a puncture? It isn't jacking up the car, or taking the wheel off, or finding the puncture. There's something more fundamental than any of those. Something without which you can't even begin to fix a puncture. The most important step is finding out you've got a puncture. W...
How to Master Facebook Remarketing (Non-Fiction)
by Nkosinathi Kinqa
Artificial intelligence is the most powerful technology of our time, and in the coming decades it will change everything in our lives. 'Artificial Intelligence' offers insights into all things AI for engineers, policy makers, students and product managers who need to understand that AI will be an integral part of our lives. AI represents a huge new wave of human-technology engagement. It will change our world, the global economy, the tools we use, the way we act and it even has the potential to...
Fierce, funny, and flamboyant, fifty-two heritage-breed chickens assess the camera with a keen gaze. By focusing on the faces of her avian subjects, Beth Moon reveals them to us not just as beautiful and exotic creatures, but as individuals in their own right. Moon’s intimate portraits capture a startling range of emotions and personalities, underscored by excerpts from literature. A martial Spanish White Face is flanked by a passage from Beowulf; a fantastical Buff-Laced Polish, by a line from...
How three words became an instruction manual for life... As a youngster seeking guidance and perspective, musician Charlie Worsham received three words of advice from the legendary Marty Stuart that changed his life: "Follow your heart." This sage philosophy became Worsham's instruction manual for living. Committed to permanent ink on the inside of his left forearm, he reads it whenever he's playing guitar—which, as it turns out, is pretty much all the time. In Follow Your Heart, Worsham share...
The preeminent civil rights attorneys and scholars of the past quarter-century weigh in on some of the most controversial aspects of race and the law, published to coincide with the 25th anniversary of the prestigious Derrick Bell Lecture Series. Originally delivered as Derrick Bell Lectures in a series at NYU School of Law, begun in 1995 and coming up through 2019, the pieces in Carving Out a Humanity offer an unprecedented array of today's most creative and brilliant thinking on race and the l...
"Our mail order methods meet many wants," wrote a poetic but anonymous copywriter on a page of the 1895 Montgomery Ward & Co. catalogue. He had a gift for understatement. At its zenith from the 1880s to the 1940s, Montgomery Ward, like its cross-town Chicago rival, Sears, sold virtually everything the average American could think of or desire-and by mail. This was a revolution, and Ward's fired the first shot. To buy spittoons, books of gospel hymns, hat pins, rifles, wagons, violins, birdcages,...
At Your Best Como Carpintero (At Your Best Playbooks)
by Juan Carosso
La unica serie de guias paso a paso para tener exito en los oficios especializados y lograr el Sueno Americano. At Your Best Como Carpintero es su libro de jugadas (su Playbook) para aprender si una carrera como carpintero es lo adecuado para usted, pasando de ser un aprendiz previo a ser un "journeyman" a ser un carpintero maestro y lanzar su propia pequena empresa. Aprender: ?Como es una carrera de carpintero? ?Como convertirse en un artesano exitoso como carpintero? ?Cuanto se puede hacer co...
The Personals reveals how classified ads are not just a few commercial lines of text in print or online - they can be a treasure trove of fascinating human stories; stories of love, loss, loneliness, redemption and hope. Some people do Sudoku, others watch Netflix. Brian O'Connell loves the classified ads. In an era of spin doctors and press releases, celebrities and social influencers, the classified ads can open a door into the lives of ordinary people with extraordinary st...