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Focus is natural. We are born with an instinct to focus on exactly what we want and a very strong pair of lungs to help us to get it. Then, somewhere along the way, we begin to lose that focus. In the digital age we are bombarded with information from all angles and live our lives at such a breakneck pace that it sometimes seems that our lives are completely out of our control. In three easy steps this book teaches the reader how to regain control through the art of clear thinking: 1) FOCUS eliminate information overload 2) TRANSFORM negative thinking into positive action 3) THINK CLEARLY in the moment The author shows how you can use this strategy to achieve your goals in work and in life.
Sacha Bleu and Pierce Braxton were in love, but the sudden illness of his father will bring a different set of circumstances. He’ll have to choose between his career as a detective and family obligations. Meanwhile, Valerie Marie LeFleur was in Miami for her sister. She was graceful and deadly, but the pull of love, family, and normalcy could be too much for her. Sacha Dominic LeFleur returned to the United States to protect his daughters. The heartache and painful memories of his true love were unbearable, but he will do everything in his power to correct a deadly mistake made years ago.
When a man turns the gun on himself during a traffic stop, Detective Ethan McCormick is horrified. He soon learns it might be part of something bigger. His family is threatened with death if he does not go into hiding and take the fall for the death of a fellow officer. Ethan desperately tries to put the pieces together before it's too late.
Tired of the same 'ole networking chatter? Do you think anyone is really listening to what you have to say? Wish you were somewhere else? If you have to network to grow your business and find yourself spending money going to events, meeting as many people as possible and returning to the office with a handful of business cards without the results you want, you can benefit from the strategies presented in '42 Rules for Effective Connections (2nd Edition).' For anyone who wants to improve communication, get better results in any networking environment and alleviate the stress and anxiety that comes from building a business where you have to go out to meet potential customers this book is a mus...
You Said It! provides the learner-centered tasks that students need to develop their listening and speaking skills. You Said It! provides the kind of learner-centered tasks that students need to develop their listening and speaking skills. Designed for intermediate students, the text uses an ongoing storyline to weave together listening and speaking activities. Students develop ten learner-centered communicative projects as they engage in purposeful communication.
At the same time that 1970s feminist psychoanalytic theorists like Jean Baker Miller and Nancy Chodorow were challenging earlier models that assumed the masculine psyche as the norm for human development and mental/emotional health, writers such as Anne Sexton, Olga Broumass, and Angela Carter were embarked on their own revisionist project to breathe new life into fairy tales and classical myths based on traditional gender roles. Similarly, in the 1990s, second-wave feminist clinicians continued the work begun by Chodorow and Miller, while writers of fantasy that include Terry Windling, Tanith Lee, Terry Pratchett, and Catherynne M. Valente took their inspiration from revisionist authors of ...
Abuse knows no boundaries. It doesn't care if you are rich or poor, old or young. It can enter your life at any time and stay as long as you let it. In One Month Week Day Hour Minute Second, author Rebecca Marie discusses that the key is to release the secrets, talk about the abuse, and take the power away from the abusers. In this memoir, she shares her personal journey surviving sexual and physical abuse, describing how abusive patterns started at a young age, how negative self-esteem continued to grow, and how it ended in her falling in love with a psychopath. One Month Week Day Hour Minute Second narrates how Marie was victimized and lived in daily fear and despair, but discusses how she chose not to remain a victim and took power over her own life. Hoping to break the cycle of domestic abuse one victim at a time, Marie tells her emotional story to call attention to the problem of domestic violence. Her story shows there is hope for others.