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Embark on a transformative journey through the profound teachings of Stoic philosophy with "The Stoic Path: Finding Meaning, Virtue, and Serenity in Everyday Life." Discover the extraordinary potential within this practical guide. This book offers more than words on a page; it's a gateway to a resilient, wise, and deeply fulfilling life. With actionable strategies, exercises, and real-life examples, it brings a fresh perspective to ancient philosophy, making it relevant and applicable to modern-day challenges. Inside "The Stoic Path," you will: ◆ Unearth Timeless Wisdom: Immerse yourself ...

She saved lives in war. Now she hides from the world. He’s a single dad with a backpack full of books, a daughter who believes in magic, and no idea what’s waiting for him at the top of the mountain. Elle Monroe lives in self-imposed exile, tucked away in a crumbling mansion with only her loyal staff for company. Once a celebrated war hero, she now avoids mirrors, cameras, and curious strangers who see only her scars—not the woman beneath them. Nate Cartwright needs a summer job and a safe place for his seven-year-old daughter. Cataloging a massive private library seems like the ...

Magic has always been the undervalued sister of mainstream spirituality. It is hard to find a religious or spiritual movement that accepts that magic is a fundamental pillar of its philosophy. For thousands of years, magic and magic formulas have been considered dangerous by many religious elites. Many have tried to eliminate or adapt it, but these attempts have failed. Magic is, after all, a practice that predates any established religion. Unfortunately, thousands if not millions of books of magic formulas have been destroyed, but popular forces and beliefs have prevented them from ...

The happiest day of Beatrice Norton's life was when she answered an ad for a mail order bride and soon after married her husband, Niels Willmar. Everything was going along so perfectly...that is until he brought her to her new home...and she met the most disapproving mother-in-law a girl could ever imagine. Nothing she did was right, from her cooking or cleaning, to taking care of her new husband! Nothing she did would ever measure up to the standards of Mrs. Willmar! Thank heavens for her neighbor, Abigail. If she hadn't been able to cry on her shoulder, she was sure she would have gone ...

★★★★★ “A great job of modernizing a difficult parable” Pastor’s Comment Ever wonder how one of Jesus's parables might be told today? Five compelling stories that illustrate how our faith is tested every day! Crossroads of Faith is five modern-day retellings of biblical parables. These stories illustrate and remind us of the wonderful lessons taught by the parables of Jesus and other Biblical events. We all reach times in our life when our faith is tested and our convictions are revealed by the decisions we make. Whether you call them crossroads or maybe forks in the road, ...

Cassie Carl believes she has it all. On the cusp of achieving her professional goals and soon to marry the man of her dreams - the handsome, kind, and loving Stefan Van Allen - it seems she's found the life every woman dreams of. When Cassie's wealthy fiancé brings Peyton in to do a renovation on their home before the big engagement party, sparks fly, leaving both Cassie and Peyton to question everything they thought they already had. What happens when the thin veil of perfection becomes riddled with holes?

Nine months ago, Zeus' murder catapulted the Greek gods back into public life. Now, the whole pantheon revels in new temples, casinos, and media empires - except Apollo. An overachiever with a bursting portfolio of godly duties, the amount of email alone he receives from rapacious mortals turns each day into a living hell. Yet there may be hope, if only he can return Zeus to life! With the aid of Thalia, the muse of comedy and science fiction, Apollo will risk his very godhood to help TV producer Tracy Wallace and a gamer geek named Leif, who hold the key to Zeus' resurrection.

The end of one story is often the beginning of another. Hollywood heartthrob Brian Oliver and his Cinderella princess Ellamara Rodriguez have finally found love outside the digital world. But leaving their anonymity behind creates a whole new set of obstacles for the nation's new favorite sweethearts. With the stress of Brian's fame, Ella's disapproving family, and the pressures of a new relationship weighing down on them, the It Couple quickly begins to wonder if they can hold on to their newfound joy, or if maybe happily ever after is only a fairy tale.

Unlock the Healing Power of Nature with "The Modern-Day Guide to Science-Backed Herbal Remedies" Discover the fascinating world of herbal medicine and harness the therapeutic potential of plants with this groundbreaking book by renowned herbalist and researcher, Janet Willow. "The Modern-Day Guide to Science-Backed Herbal Remedies" bridges the gap between ancient wisdom and cutting-edge science, providing you with a comprehensive and accessible guide to natural healing. Inside, you'll find: 🌿 An in-depth exploration of the historical and cultural significance of herbal medicine 🔬 A ...

Min Dobbs knows that happily-ever-after is a fairy tale, especially with a man who asked her to dinner to win a bet. Cal Morrisey knows commitment is impossible, especially with a woman as cranky as Min Dobbs. When they say good-bye at the end of their evening, they cut their losses and agree never to see each other again. But Fate has other plans.

2025 Winner Firebird Book Awards - 1st Place Urban Fantasy 2025 Winner Firebird Book Awards - 2nd Place Cross Genre "Featuring the supernatural, witches, mages, sorcerers, vampires, and even werewolves, this book spins a fantastic tale about a world unknowingly teetering on the edge of chaos" --Michael V, OnlineBookClub "I would absolutely recommend this to anyone looking for a great adventure/mystery, and an escape from the everyday!" --Augusta W, Reedsy Discovery Some people attract trouble; others seek it out. Finn isn’t sure which one he is. Once a knight in the military arm of the ...

Wrapped up in a midst of papers, conferences, publications, and teaching, Elizabeth finds she has little time for much else. Yet, when her sister begs her to join her for a work benefit Elizabeth finds herself in the company of the most insufferable man she has ever met. In this variation of Pride and Prejudice, Elizabeth struggles through her feelings for Darcy while trying to balance her life with friends, family, all while attempting to survive grad school. This variation includes mature content and language.

As a Christian you certainly have knowledge of the twelve disciples chosen by Jesus. But do you know that you are also called to be a disciple? The age of discipleship will never pass away until Jesus returns, conquers, banishes Satan and his followers to Hell for eternity and reestablishes His new world and Heaven. This book is written to help you fulfill this calling.

Warnings is the story of the future of national security, threatening technologies, the US economy, and possibly the fate of civilization. In Greek mythology Cassandra foresaw calamities, but was cursed by the gods to be ignored. Modern-day Cassandras clearly predicted the disasters of Katrina, Fukushima, the Great Recession, the rise of ISIS, and many more. Like the mythological Cassandra, they were ignored. There are others right now warning of impending disasters, but how do we know which warnings are likely to be right?

Do you want to achieve real, vibrant health and holistic wellness? If the answer is yes, I would like to welcome you to the Holistic Seekers Club. We are in the same boat. We are looking for wellness, happiness, and fulfillment. We want real health from the inside out. We know that it's not only about eating healthy and exercising.

Humankind has come a long way since our ancestors first stood up on two feet, but how did we get to where we are today? This book tells our story, through conflict and intrigue, power won and lost, and great empires built and destroyed. Award-winning author Alex Woolf brings you an accessible, enjoyable exploration of human history. Whether you want to uncover the secrets of the first civilizations, follow marauding Mongols on their quest to conquer, find out what made colonial empires tick, or the more modern origins of current conflict, the answers lie in this book.

As a former Super Bowl-winning coach, Tony Dungy is an expert at building and bringing out the best in a team. Drawing on his experiences from years of coaching and working with other leaders, this football fable lays out four essential principles practiced by truly effective teams. Whether you aspire to be a better leader or a stronger team player, The Soul of a Team will show you how to contribute to a stronger, healthier, more productive team destined for success.

In the treacherous waters of the Taiwan Strait, the fate of freedom and trade hangs in the balance. As the world watches with bated breath, one question looms large: can China successfully invade Taiwan? The answer lies in the uncharted waters of military history, where the tides of war have shaped the destiny of nations. From D-Day to today's digital deterrence, amphibious assault is usually bloody. Why China CANNOT Invade Taiwan. examines this vital military tactic through history, exploring its evolution alongside the unique challenges posed by Taiwan's strategic location in the Pacific ...

For as long as she can remember, Lorna Byrne has seen angels. As a young child, she assumed everyone could see the otherworldly beings who always accompanied her. Yet in the eyes of adults, her abnormal behavior was a symptom of mental deficiency. Today, sick and troubled people from around the world are drawn to her for comfort and healing, and even theologians of different faiths seek her guidance.

Forbidden Truths In The Modern Day Church: Where Most Ministers Will Not Tread by Dr. Michael H. Yeager This powerful book exposes the uncomfortable truths most modern churches refuse to preach. In a time when obedience, repentance, and New Testament warnings are dismissed as outdated or extreme, Dr. Michael H. Yeager boldly declares the full counsel of God. Many pastors fear rejection, controversy, or even losing their pulpits if they preach what Jesus and the apostles truly taught. But God has not changed—and neither has His Word. This book confronts the deception in today’s church ...