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During the real estate crash of the late 2000s, Christopher Brown purchased an empty lot in an industrial section of Austin, Texas. The property—a brownfield site bisected with an abandoned petroleum pipeline and littered with concrete debris and landfill trash—was an unlikely site for a home. Along with his son, Brown had explored similar empty lots around Austin, so-called “ruined” spaces once used for agriculture and industry awaiting their redevelopment as Austin became a 21st century boom town.

This collection of writings is a philosophy. It is a comprehensive look at what genuine love is and what it is not. An exploration of the unique power of each individual to establish love and change the world is intertwined throughout, and a clear approach to loving and living fully.

Do you feel anxious about sending your child to kindergarten? Are you looking for ideas on how to prepare your child for kindergarten? If so, this book will replace such worries with wisdom and confidence. It does so by defining what school readiness means and why it is such a big deal, both socially and politically. It also examines what is known about sending children to kindergarten and what occurs if parents decide to hold their children out of kindergarten for a year.

Life is full of ups and downs, heartache and pain, and transitions that will cause us to get out of our comfort zone. But just because life can deal you some devastating blows, doesn't mean you have to fall victim to them. The Process of Life is an excellent book to help you get from where you are to where you want to be. By teaching you how to overcome challenges, struggles, and setbacks by responding positively to them.

Hitting Rock Bottom is one of those simple, easy, and quick to listen novels that explains what depression is, how it may be viewed as a stigma, and if not treated with proper time and care, can ultimately lead to great devastation in a persons life. Chris Brown has written this book to explain to readers what he experienced when he was living in those dark days of depression, how he overcame the illness, and if you're going through a tough time now with depression, anxiety, stress, and fear. How you can ultimately regain control over your life as well.

Mindfulness meditation refers to a mental state that is characterized by a very calm awareness. The person experiencing mindfulness is totally aware of his own body functions, feelings, consciousness. Meditation is a form of relaxation that has been proven to reduce stress. Explore what mindfulness meditation is, and how it can enhance change one's life. It is essential to learn in the beginning the proper techniques required to mediate. By using the proper method, a person can benefit from a true sense of peace.

It's the 22nd century. Humanity has taken its first steps into the galaxy, and we've found ourselves in a vast playground of alien races, environments, and cultures. As the newest players on the universal stage, though, our position is readily apparent - we're at the bottom of the food chain.

While helping clear out his deceased grandparents' house, Alexander Broward learns that family secrets can be dangerous things; and that evil can lurk almost anywhere...even within a forgotten World War II postage stamp. Through nothing more than innocent curiosity, Alexander discovers and inadvertently unleashes something his grandfather should have buried in the past.

Following on the heels of the national bestselling The Little Book that Beats the Market, which has sold over 275,000 copies since its November 2005 publication, The Little Book of Value Investing offers investors (professional and amateur alike) the necessary tools to follow a value-investment model that consistently beats the market. Written in an easy-to-understand tone by Christopher H. Browne, the managing director of Tweedy, Browne Company, one of the most highly-regarded investment firms in the country, The Little Book of Value Investing is sure to be the next big thing in investing.

In the near future, political tensions between the United States and China are at an all-time high. Then a catastrophic explosion on the moon cleaves a vast gash in the lunar surface, and the massive electromagnetic pulse it unleashes obliterates Earth's electrical infrastructure. To plumb the depths of the newly created lunar fissure and excavate the source of the power surge, the feuding nations are forced to cooperate on a high-risk mission to return mankind to the moon.

In this stunning volume, noted art historians Jean-Pierre Isbouts and Christopher Heath Brown discuss the historical, social, and political conditions that shaped Dali's work, identify the impact of Modern as well as Old Master art, and present an unflinching view of the master's personal relationships and motivations.