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Digital transformation expert Paul Leonardi argues that our exhaustion comes from the "exhaustion triad;" that is, the way that our tools change how we pay attention, how we attribute behaviors and intentions to others, and how we experience our emotions. By creating new habits around our use of technologies, we can set up boundaries so they stop depleting us so quickly.

Deep in a maze of hallways, Mudito rummages through piles of old newspapers. The mute caretaker of the crumbling former abbey, he is hounded by a coven of ancient witches who are bent on transforming him into the terrifying imbunche: a twisted monster with all of its orifices sewn up, buried alive in its own body. Once, Mudito walked upright and spoke clearly; once he was the personal assistant to one of Chile's most powerful politicians, Jerónimo de Azcoitía.

Beginning at the turn of the century, and ending only with communism’s collapse, the US government and major elements in the wider society undertook an unrelenting effort to suppress and criminalize domestic communism.

Sim, Jeopardy and Nelson are enjoying an amazing holiday in Rome, until they are swept up in the mysterious disappearance of world-famous illusionist Kinetic. When Kinetic's sister finds a strange description of a Roman gladiator in a history book who sounds uncannily like her brother, the friends are determined to help. They travel through secret time doors to the spectacular – and deadly – Colosseum in 80 CE.

Break the Base: The Visibility Code is about shattering the barriers that keep you stuck where you are. These hidden forces leave you unseen, unheard, and firmly held back. But true success doesn’t wait—it begins the moment you take full responsibility for your growth instead of relying on external factors or waiting for someone else to lift you up. This book is both a challenge and an invitation. It pushes you to shift your mindset, sharpen your vision, and align your actions and habits with the life you truly want. It begins with facing who you are right now and boldly owning it.

Triachus Sextus Nervicanus has been in the Roman navy for almost twenty years and has seen its remorseless decline from the inside. Now commanding the fast patrol Liburnian warship Minerva: Together with what remains of the Ravenna fleet he is transferred to Carthage to hold the line against the Vandal King Gaiseric's relentless eastern expansion following his capture of he Provinces of Mauretania and Numidia.

In a crumbling post-Roman Britain, Vitalinus, later Vortigern, rises to power through political manoeuvring and mercenary allies. He faces challenges from religious figures like St Germanus and ambitious nobles like Aurelius Ambrosius, culminating in a battle for control. During the transition from Roman order to a fragmented, warlord-ruled society the Jutes, led by Hengist, arrive, seeking land and influence, leading to further conflict and alliances, ultimately shaping the destiny of Britain and the rise of Arthur. The last gleam of light in the twilight of Roman civilisation.

Nilus the Marine Centurion and his young wife Viatrix sink their life savings into a part share in the Merchant ship Belisama and set out toward the Mare Nostrum to begin a new life and establish a trading business in an Empire falling apart at the seams. This is a short story based on characters first introduced in the dark age novel Evening of Empire and seeks to explain to the listeners of the original novel what happened to them when they left Britannia.

Told across four seasons in one year, Portly learns to swim, battles a large trout, gets tied to some fireworks by Toad, rescues a human girl, outwits the weasels and stoats of the Wild Wood, meets a young otter journeying to the sea, and sleeps between the cloven feet of the god Pan – a scene familiar to fans of the original book.

Sì, la notte del 15 febbraio 2003, ad Anversa, sono stato io a derubare il caveau più sorvegliato del pianeta. Adesso, però, avendo terminato di scontare la propria pena, ha finalmente deciso di raccontarsi, descrivendo ogni singolo istante della clamorosa rapina di Anversa, ma anche ritornando indietro sino all'infanzia per svelarci come sia diventato quello che è. Quali moventi biografici possono sviluppare l'impulso a rubare fino a tramutarlo in una "missione di vita"?

Imagine a future where your wealth is not just growing but thriving under your control. Where every financial decision you make is not just smart, but deeply fulfilling. That future is within your reach. In this book, you’ll encounter a radically different approach to generational wealth management, focused on four key objectives: PROTECT: Safeguard your hard-earned assets from life's uncertainties. GROW: Learn investment strategies that resonate with your personal goals.

Discover how to perform under pressure and play your best when it matters most. Wicked Smart Golf III is your roadmap for thriving in tournament golf—whether you're playing your first event or chasing your next big win. Written by +2 handicap and mental golf coach Michael Leonard, this audiobook delivers proven strategies to help you compete with confidence, stay consistent, and perform like a seasoned player—without changing your swing.

Leo the Primus Pilus of the Third Britannorum Cohort under Stillicho receives his retirement papers and land grant to a small farm in Ad Fines Pannonia. He gets more than he bargained for and has to establish himself amid conflicts with the church, Roman officials and warring tribes in a fragmenting Empire in the borderlands between East and West.

Nella guerra infinita tra Est e Ovest, il petrolio è ormai la massima ricompensa a cui aspirare. I sottomarini a propulsione nucleare sfidano le acque nemiche per attingere alle riserve di petrolio nascoste sotto la piattaforma continentale dell'Est. Ma le ultime venti missioni non hanno mai fatto ritorno. Qual è la causa? C'è stato un ingresso clandestino di agenti dormienti all'interno del servizio sottomarino oppure sono gli equipaggi stessi ormai allo stremo delle forze fisiche e mentali?

Il raggio d'ombra si ispira liberamente a un fatto accaduto nel 1927: un evaso politico trova rifugio presso alcuni compagni clandestini, ma si rivela una spia e li fa arrestare. Tra le vittime anche un medico milanese, diviso tra moglie e amante, che per amicizia aveva dato ospitalità all'evaso e ne vedrà la propria carriera annientata.

Delve into the darkness and discover the world of your nightmares. Eighteen terrifying tales of what lurks behind the veil. A make-belief monster becomes all too real, a mother's hate doesn't stop at death, a late-night work call becomes a fight between life and death, a urban legend becomes all too real. Filled with supernatural and paranormal thrills and chills. These are not your mother's bedtime stories. You have been warned.

¿Basta con aceptar las cosas como son para sentirse satisfecho? Carmen, lectora empedernida, aún no lo tiene claro. Tras una vida decepcionante viajando por el mundo como mujer florero de un diplomático fracasado, trata de dotar sus días de sentido ejerciendo de voluntaria en una biblioteca pública. El recuerdo fortuito de unas vacaciones que pasó en el Mediterráneo cuando era adolescente, en las que descubrió el amor, la lleva a embarcarse en un viaje a Italia para poner el broche final a una historia incompleta y, así, dar forma literaria a su pasado.

The Roman Catholic Church is the largest religious institution in the world with approx. 1.3 billion Catholics world-wide. Although Roman Catholicism seems to be a single unified belief system, not all Catholics believe the same things or act in the same way. Regardless, all Roman Catholics feel connected to their church's traditions and rituals. Unfortunately, the church of Rome does not hold the Bible as the highest authority or teach that salvation comes by faith alone.

Jack Drake shares a Malibu beach mansion with a gorgeous movie star but hates his life. The depressed private eye can't shake the death of his wife and can't end his toxic relationship with Hollywood heartthrob Amanda Bigelow. But an at-risk sixteen-year-old who is injured in an inner-city shooting gets Jack unstuck. As a favor to a friend, Jack sequesters Game in the mansion, keeping him safe.

Regalbop is anything but ordinary. With avocado-green skin, a hairless body, and oversized ears, nose, and feet, he stands out in ways he never wanted. When he discovers a mysterious nose in a puddle, he’s unsure if it belongs to him—after all, he’s never seen his reflection. His father hid the only mirror in their home in the attic, warning him never to look into it unless he was in danger.