Virtual Culture

Intriguing events happen in the bayou when Hollywood comes to town. Lauren’s gap year is supposed to be about making extra money and figuring out what to do with the next phase of her life. Realistically, it’s a break between taking care of her alcoholic brother and certified insane mother. She deserves to have some fun, and to find trouble. However, trouble follows Lauren, with its wicked sense of humor, and thought it would be fun to gift her two love interests, who happen to be rivals. Her first gift is Latin heartthrob Jackson Cruz. Along with his notorious reputation, he is a cocky...

Ayahuasca Visions DMT / También conocida como Yagé, es probablemente la sustancia más poderosa del mundo para la mente humana. Comunidades chamánicas, sanadores y curanderos, han utilizado esta planta maestra y sagrada para su despertar, sanación y expansión de la consciencia en la búsqueda de un sentido profundo de la vida. Actualmente el uso de este enteógeno también está siendo aplicado en psicoterapia, reconociéndose cada vez más en la comunidad científica, por los poderosos testimonios de curación de adicciones, depresión y enfermedades que parecían incurables. ...

Discover the soul of Puerto Rico through the eyes of its most resilient people—the jíbaros. Step into the heart of Puerto Rico's mountains, where culture, tradition, and pride come alive in the hands of its hillbilly farmers, known affectionately as jíbaros. In Puerto Rico Hillbilly - El Jíbaro, we unveil a powerful narrative that transcends time, tracing the evolution of the jíbaro spirit from the island's earliest settlers to the modern day. Through rich storytelling, this book explores how the jíbaros’ distinct lifestyle has become a cornerstone of Puerto Rican identity. Each ...

Building a sustainable Safety Culture is not a sprint… IT IS A MARTHON!!! There is no magic switch you can flick and make everyone and everything safe…you must be willing, dedicated and passionate; do not compromise or bend! The people you lead, the families they go home to, the people who work next to them…they are all worth the time, energy and sacrifice it takes to make your SAFETY CULTURE WORLD CLASS!!! The Human Side of Safety Culture is an in-depth introspection into the way we think about safety and how every decision we make influences how our cultures grow and prosper. It ...

This book is great for beginners or those new to the subject matter. It is a descriptive and exemplary analysis of human resource management systems used in organizations. It shows how employees and employers interact in real-world situations in order to meet organizational goals. People interested in human resource management in workplaces will benefit from reading this book.

★ ENJOY YOUR MOMENTS OF FIKA WITH THESE 35 DELICIOUS AND SIMPLE RECIPES FROM SWEDEN ★ "Moments of Fika" beckons you into the heart of Sweden's cherished tradition of Fika, where the scent of freshly brewed coffee intertwines with the tantalizing smells of delectable pastries and savory treats. This collection of recipes and insights captures the essence of a cultural phenomenon deeply embedded in Swedish daily life—the art of Fika. Chapter by chapter, the book weaves a narrative that transcends recipes, diving into the cultural intricacies of Fika. Classic cookies, tempting treats, ...

This comprehensive exploration of idioms examines how these colorful expressions reflect cultural values across different societies. Consider the Vietnamese saying "The monkey knows which tree to climb," reflecting how wisdom involves knowing whom to approach for help, or the Turkish adage "A dog with money is called Mr. Dog," highlighting how wealth can change social dynamics. The text delves into several key categories including life wisdom, relationships, work, emotions, travel, and cultural identity. Take the Ethiopian proverb "Destiny hides in the roots, not in the branches," ...

Growing conflicts between Sue Chow and her cruel mother-in-law, Ying, erupt just as Sue's marriage is heading toward divorce. Ying is recently injured selfishly demands Sue to take care of her. Their explosive situation becomes a scandal in San Francisco's Chinatown. Sue struggles between honoring ancient Chinese traditions and asserting herself as a modern-day woman. Unaware a business rival is devising an evil plot for revenge to ruin his reputation and business, San Francisco newlyweds, Michael Hamilton and new bride Jennie are honeymooning in Kauai. When he returns home, Michael faces ...

Welcome to "Magnetizing Success: A Business Owner's Guide to the Law of Attraction"! This transformative guide is designed to help entrepreneurs harness the powerful principles of the Law of Attraction to achieve unparalleled success in their business and personal lives. In "Magnetizing Success," you'll discover: The Foundational Principles of the Law of Attraction: Learn how to apply these timeless principles to your entrepreneurial journey, ensuring a path to sustained success. Practical Exercises and Visualization Techniques: Align your personal and business energies with abundance ...

★★★MOST ANTICIPATED SEQUEL TO ELEVEN RULES***♥♥♥ Sunny works three jobs in Samoa, just to pay the bills. The release of the diet pill explodes, and the world can’t get enough of the ‘eat without consequence’ product. One man, Laurence Williams, sees the writing on the wall, but his predictions are regarded as doomsday conspiracies. He wants the world to know the danger to come, but more than that, he wants Sunny to give up pining for a man she can never have and let him love her. Sunny can’t get closure until she has all the answers. Mataio isn’t talking. Why? Laurence...

Matthew Bennett, a freelance investigative reporter, is caught in the middle of the growing political and cultural polarity of our society with deadly consequences. Until recently, his beat has been political extremists, specifically white supremacists embedded in the Canadian military. With the help of an anonymous source, he’s written award-winning articles that have prompted a Parliamentary investigation. He’s anticipating more revelations when his source goes dark. Having an abundance of research and unverifiable information, he decides to turn it into a manuscript for a novel. ...

Are you struggling to lead your team effectively? Do you find yourself micromanaging or avoiding confrontation? If so, 30 Days to Stop Being a Shitty Boss is the perfect guide to help you transform your leadership style. This 30-day program offers a transformative approach to leadership development, with daily exercises that blend mindfulness techniques, communication strategies, and self-reflection. You'll learn how to identify and address common leadership challenges, communicate more effectively with your team, and develop a greater sense of self-awareness and emotional intelligence. ...

Are You Ready to Live Life Passionately and Purposefully? Learn how you can turn your dreams into a reality by diving into Become Obsessed With Your Vision: Follow Your Passions To Success, an invaluable guide that provides a roadmap for an extraordinary and unstoppable achievement journey. This guide offers both inspiration and advice to anyone ready to break out from their routine. This book can serve as an aid for starting their own business or unleashing creative expression, or simply adding more fun and adventure into everyday life. Prepare yourself to stretch the limits of what's ...

Based on years of experience turning around and building up anemic organizations, Dennis Campbell ("DC") brings his popular keynote talk about The 7 Pillars to business leaders, entrepreneurs, and executives in this timely and compelling book. Through sharing transformational experiences and anecdotes, DC demonstrates the "How" and the "Why" of building an unbeatable company and culture in a straightforward, practical, and compelling program instituting these critical pillars that serve as the foundation for legacy leadership.

21 Days Conditioning Method is your guide to transforming a good bird into a great one. This book breaks down a structured, natural, and scientifically backed training program designed to maximize a bird’s cutting ability, endurance, and overall performance. Training and conditioning game birds for competition isn’t just a sport—it’s a commitment. When you put in the time and effort, your passion grows, and that passion is what drives you to get better. If you’re serious about improving your game bird conditioning, this book is for you!

Cyprus Revisited is part memoir, part travel literature and part solid journalism explaining the current issues in Cyprus regarding politics, lifestyle and economy but most of the book is focused on the cultural wealth of this fascinating Mediterranean island boasting a history that stretches back 12,000 years; Cyprus can easily be defined a cradle of civilisation.

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to interview a famous person -- a famous dead person? Putting logistical hurdles aside, what might you ask a notable figure from history? Would the person answer your queries? Would they be offended or flattered? This entertaining and provocative present-day compilation takes a leap into the past. Five questions are posed to each personage. Whether shamefully or heroically, all the interviewees made an imprint on the faded pages of history, some more notably than others. The five questions vary from subject to subject. The answers seek to capture...

Leadership is a conversation—and you need to own the mic. Lead Like You Mean It gives leaders and professionals the communication tools to inspire, resolve conflict, and motivate action. It combines emotional intelligence, confidence, and language strategy in one practical guide. Learn what your leadership style says before you speak Handle hard conversations with grace and authority Use language that motivates, not manipulates Apply EQ in communication, team feedback, and performance reviewsReal leadership is influence—and influence starts with how you speak and listen. Communicate ...

Why write a humorous history book? Well, I've always enjoyed reading history. And I liked telling stories and jokes in my sermons and public speeches. When I did a morning talk show on KSNY radio in Snyder, Texas, I told many jokes each day, and I enjoyed the audience reaction. But it was when I got into writing and publicly reciting my cowboy poetry and stories face-to-face, before live audiences that I was reminded of how good it makes a person feel to bring cheer into another person's heart. In addition, there is now scientific proof that laughter is truly good medicine. It helps to put ...

The world has gone overboard with toxic positivity. Every time we scroll through social media, watch a talk show, or browse the latest self-help books, we're inundated with feel-good messages that oversimplify life’s challenges. It’s time to get real. It’s time to embrace imperfection and humanity instead of chasing unattainable ideals. This book takes a satirical and rational approach to debunking the endless stream of unrealistic motivational messages and memes we’re bombarded with daily. Rational Responses to Motivational Memes and Other Positive Bullsh*t will enlighten you with ...