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When the opossum feels threatened, she becomes paralyzed. Her body temperature plummets, her breathing and heart rates drop to a minimum, and her glands simulate the smell of a putrefying corpse. Playing Possum explores what the opossum and other creatures can teach us about how we and other species understand mortality, and demonstrates that the concept of death, far from being a uniquely human attribute, is widespread in the animal kingdom.

Neurological Intelligence, Volume 3: A Guide for Empowered Loving Relationships navigates the complexities of committed love relationships and explores how unresolved neurological wounds can create unique challenges that lead to reactivity and conflict. By examining and resolving these dynamics, couples can rediscover the connection and passion that brought them together and create a new, more resilient bond of safety, certainty, and trust.

Book 3 of this epic Xianxia Cultivation Progression Fantasy Series from debut author, Plutus. Features detailed world-building, slice-of-life elements, three-dimensional characters, a unique progression system starring an MC who gains power through gifting things to others, and so much more!

After years of owning an iconic Chicago barbershop, Charlie has sold it and is facing the prospect of his last day. Clinging to the past will not help him as he bravely faces the end of all he has ever known.

It’s been eleven years since high-powered attorney Sarah Morgan defended her husband, Adam, against the charge of murdering his mistress. Sarah has long since moved on, starting a family with her new husband, Bob Miller, and changing careers. Her life is back to being exactly how she always wanted … or is it?

Pet shop owner Shell McMillan is thrilled to see everyone in Fox Hollow flocking to the local animal shelter's fundraiser, where they can get their old keepsakes and collectibles appraised and maybe even sell them for a tidy sum. But the event has drawn some shady characters as well, including Pete Martin, who seems determined to get his hands on a beat-up old jewelry box at any cost. Then Martin is found murdered, and Shell has to go from fundraising to finding a killer.

A pirate stealing a precious gem to perform a miracle, and the prince who means to stop her. Who will win? Adria thought stealing the Sun Stone would be easy. The Ice Dragons didn’t even put any guards in the room. That’s okay. That’s why she went through the walls. She almost snuck away with the magical artifact...that is until Belian, the Hybrid Prince, catches her stealing the stone. Belian chases the thief, which ends with a cave in and the Sun Stone, which always reveals truths.

Looking for long-term happiness and a deeper sense of purpose? *The Happiness Blueprint: Unlocking the Secrets to a Fulfilling Life* will help you learn how to discover and live your purpose. Drawing from years of personal experience combined with the latest research, Kyle Bumbalough offers practical techniques, inspiring insights, and engaging exercises to discover one's core values, set meaningful goals, and live a life full of purpose. It is full of practical advice, with real examples, to lead one toward eternal happiness and satisfaction.

We live in a world of radical individualism, where people care more about satisfying their own needs than they do about the needs of others. This mindset can lead to broken relationships—both human and divine. This is the polar opposite of what those in the City of Enoch experienced. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to feel that kind of Christ-like unity? Would you like to feel closer to the Lord, heal a relationship, or forgive those who have wronged you? The principles in this book will help you along this journey toward oneness.

Born and raised in the vibrant city of Chicago, Robby Fakhouri paved his own path to success, overcoming numerous obstacles along the way. With an innate passion for knowledge and his sights set high, he persevered through his studies and graduated from law school at the age of 23. Fueled by the desire to make a difference and help his family, he selflessly opened his own law practice just two years later, at the age of 25.

The inspiring sequel to the acclaimed memoir The Ditchdigger's Daughters. Dr. Yvonne Thornton's memoir The Ditchdigger's Daughters has captured the hearts of listeners everywhere since it was first published in 1995. Translated into 19 languages, featured on Oprah, and made into a TV movie, this heart-warming and inspiring story chronicles Yvonne Thornton's family; at its center is her beloved, unschooled but wise father Donald Thornton, who demanded that all five of his daughters not only excel in school, but go on to become doctors.

Pregnancy loss. Infant loss. Womb loss. Such losses are as valid as any other, yet these experiences and the individuals who endure them remain largely unrecognized and unsupported. To Tend and to Hold honors survivors and the depth of what they’ve gone through with a reverence that has, until now, been missing. Within this carefully crafted resource, Rosete emerges as a warm confidante, helping us articulate our experiences, understand our options, and tend to our unique needs as both postpartum and bereaved.

In The Career Success Formula, best-selling author and parenting advice expert Bukky Ekine-Ogunlana draws on over a decade of experience offering valuable life lessons to young women and men to offer you proven methods that will help you decide which type of career is right for you and your family, and help you to develop the strong character and good habits necessary for long-term success in adulthood.

This book explores the art of articulating the Gospel, providing practical insights on expressing the message of Christ in various contexts. From individual conversations to church outreach, Extraordinary Evangelism delves into creative ways to share the Gospel in today's world. Furthermore, it unveils the revolutionary role of the Internet and Social Media, illustrating how these platforms serve as game-changers in reaching a global audience for Christ. Empower yourself with the knowledge and inspiration to become a confident and impactful witness for the transformative message of faith.

Lochlan Brady and his daughters have faced some of those dangers and worked to build a place where they and other survivors can start to rebuild civilization. The new world is one where power rules and Loch has found himself to be the most powerful around. It's thrust him into a position of responsibility for not just his daughters but all the other survivors. It's not one he wants but feels he has to take. They have shelter but now Loch and the other survivors must find sources of food and other resources needed to not just survive but to thrive in the Connected System.

Dive into the cheesy and hilarious world of "Who Moved My Nachos?" where four unlikely heroes—NachoNinja, Chipster, SalsaSage, and QuesoQuixote—embark on a flavorful journey through Nacholandia. In this whimsical tale filled with crunchy adventures and melty wisdom, listeners discover that life's challenges can be as satisfying as a perfectly topped nacho.

We all want to "make it" in work and in life, and you don’t need to be a star to do it. This book will help you see why we want fame—and give you ideas how. There are over 8 billion paths to fame, because that’s how many people are on the planet. Each of us can change, improve ourselves, and acquire the skills we need to become known.

My hope is that these remarkable transformational stories will light a spark—whether you are twenty-five or sixty-five—to take back the reins of your life and become clear on exactly what you are going to do now and how you wish to contribute to the world. The music has not stopped, and there is still time to find your seat.

I MADE IT OUT ALIVE. I'd earned my right to escape. The first boss was dead. FREEDOM. Yet, the pain remains. It's not over. I LOGGED BACK IN. Things are different. I fight not only for strangers... NOW I FIGHT FOR FRIENDS. The hacker took someone precious. I'm not leaving until he is defeated.

For months, Princess Lorraine Adamant has fled from star system to star system in a desperate attempt to evade the minions of her uncle, the man who murdered her entire family to seize power in the Star Kingdom of Adamant. Thanks to the crew of her ship and her loyal bodyguard, Vigo Jarret, Lorraine has finally reached her goal: the homeworld, Earth. There, she plans to lay her case before the United Worlds, the oldest and greatest of humanity’s nations.