Virtual Human

CAST into the metal of the bell of my old school, The Phillips Exeter Academy, are these words: — “Huc venite pueri ut viri sitis” “Come here, boys, to become men.” Kant defined education as “the process by which man becomes man.” We are not born men; nor do we come to manhood automatically on reaching one and twenty. To become human we have to take up and fulfill our human relationships. Of these I have selected the dozen most important. Merely to describe them, however, would do little good. Instead, on each of these relations, or humanities, I shall ask three rather ...

It's Time to Conquer Sexual Attraction Unlock the Secrets! It doesn't matter who you are, love and romance can be confusing. All across the world, men and women struggle to get what they want. For some of us, human sexuality is beyond baffling. But it doesn't have to be this way. Understanding body language and sexual chemistry is easy, if you know the facts. Even the most helpless singles can make the changes they've been seeking. Men and women, if you struggle with love and romance, you are not alone. You are merely uninformed. So get informed! Learn how to supercharge your sexual ...

I just wanted to write a fluffy Christmas romance—now I’m trapped with Krampus and tangled in Yuletide magic. My life as the "Queen of Christmas Cheer" was simple. Write a sparkling holiday romance, make everyone believe in happy endings, and never, ever think about the darker stories lurking in my mind. Then I burned a manuscript about Krampus. And he came to life. Now, I’m snowed in with an ancient, horned spirit who claims I belong to him. He’s temptation made real--dangerous power and gentle strength, with a voice like midnight promises. More claws and shadowed desire than ...

Almost Human A Dystopian Sci-Fi Romance with Cyberpunk Themes She was born into a future ruled by control, upgrades, and engineered perfection. Her billionaire tech-tycoon father promised her a life of luxury—if she agreed to the final neural upgrade. One that would erase her flaws, her freedom... and possibly her humanity. She ran. He was raised in the slums of the megacity, where survival depends on strength, loyalty, and sacrifice. When offered a chance to become something more—stronger, faster, part AI—he said yes. But the cybernetic upgrade took more than he bargained for. Now ...

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Discover the transformative power of plants with "Horticultural Therapy," an enlightening eBook that explores the profound connection between humans and nature. This comprehensive guide delves into the roots of plant-based healing and reveals the science behind how interacting with plants can enhance your emotional well-being, physical health, and mental clarity. Unearth the secrets of how plants positively impact your emotions and physical health in Chapter 2. Whether you're looking to reduce stress, boost your immune system, or find mental clarity in a busy world, this book will guide you...

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Centuries ago, the North Star Pack was cursed for betraying a witch. No wolf shall find their mate. When Chase takes over as Alpha for his aging father, he knows he will need to take a chosen mate before he turns 30. He doesn’t expect to find his true mate in the human town. Ainsley took a new job as a veterinarian assistant six months ago, uprooting her life and moving far away from her family was hard but things are going good. Or they were until a wolf is brought in and a handsome stranger comes in to claim him. Chase must convince Ainsley that the world is not as it seems without ...

Identity and Access Management has never been so important. From securing the workforce and improving employee productivity, to supporting online transactions, payments and media, IAM is foundational. There are more identities than ever before under management, a larger variety of identity types from consumers to workloads, smart devices to contractors - all accessing an ever increasing range of integrated systems, APIs and pieces of data. This sprawling IAM landscape is also under attack - from external adversaries, regulators, malicious insiders and even budget holders - wanting more from...

All ice dragon alpha Marin needs is an omega. Cut off from the inheritance that funds his group of dragon firefighters, he must fool his family into believing he’ll produce an heir—and a contract marriage is his master plan to set things right. But when his search for a fake mate results in an unexpected family reunion, Marin finds himself tangled up with his estranged brother’s protective best friend, the deliciously adorable thunder dragon omega Shen. Shen has always wished for a way he could help his friend heal from his traumatic upbringing, but this was not what he expected. In ...

Throw a rock into the water and you know there will be ripples. But in deep water you have no idea where the rock will land, and you don't know how many ripples your ill considered throw will make, nor what effect they will have. My actions in starting an interspecies fighting tournament has had unforeseen outcomes, and the export of human culture, as well as human diplomatic efforts, has only made things more chaotic. Add to that some disappearances, lost colonies, missing ships, and some very nervous prey evolved civilizations, and you have a recipe for disaster. And so, once more into ...

Her Vampire Boss When my boss, Julian Hayder, an incredibly attractive, rich and powerful vampire, asks me to come to his house to discuss our upcoming business trip to Paris, I should say no. There's no reason we can't go over the details at the office on Monday morning. But it's difficult to say no to Julian, the man I’ve been in love with for the past year. Julian has made no secret of the fact that he's attracted to me, but despite my feelings for him, it would be wrong to sleep with my boss, wouldn't it? The Billionaire Vampire I’ve always lived my life on other people’s terms. ...

Snowstorms, prophecies, and a fated mate who wants me gone… I’m not in Colorado anymore. I thought working a double shift in a blizzard was bad enough. Then I stepped out into the storm, and it swallowed me whole. Now I’m in a kingdom of ice, and the man in charge is none other than Jack Frost himself—cold, arrogant, and really not thrilled that I’ve shown up as his so-called mate. Jack says my warmth is a danger to his world, that I’m destined to ruin him and his frozen realm. Instead of sending me home, he keeps me trapped in his towering castle, where his wintry gaze and ...

Dive into a captivating romance that defies all boundaries. When human omega Ethan joins the government's Orc Integration Program, he's tasked with helping orcs adapt to human society. But little does he know that his life is about to change forever when he crosses paths with Rokar, a fierce alpha orc warrior. Their worlds collide in a whirlwind of desire and intrigue, as Rokar's stoic exterior conceals a gentle heart that enchants the spirited Ethan. As they navigate the trials of a modern world together, their connection grows into a love that is as powerful as unexpected. But their love ...

A schizophrenic teenage girl’s manic one-sided romantic obsession with a hog faced poet leads her down a path of confusion and paranoia; while she attempts to seek enlightenment and answers to her ever evolving state of mind, it feels to her, the people in her life will do anything to stop her journey towards becoming illuminated to the mysteries of the universe. Drugs! Angst! Hospitalization! Suicide! Mental Isolation! Poetry and Pig Parts! Ah so is love. In the case file, Ashley reported hearing voices as early as eight years old. The same year her birth mother tried to drown her in a ...

“A fascinating, provocative case that the metaverse will not merely transform our virtual experience—it may actually enrich the quality of our lives” (Adam Grant)—from the visionary co-founder of one of today’s most innovative technology companies.

Understanding Abraham Maslow and The Hierarchy of Needs: A Complete Guide to Human Motivation, Self-Actualization, and Personal Growth explores the enduring legacy of one of psychology’s most influential thinkers. This accessible and in-depth guide breaks down Maslow’s groundbreaking theory—from physiological needs to self-actualization—and explains how his ideas can still shape our lives, relationships, workplaces, and mental health in today’s complex world. Whether you're a student of psychology, a teacher, a leader, or someone on a journey of self-discovery, this book offers ...

Millie’s been abducted—and she knows why. Her classmates are using her as a human sacrifice in a dark ritual. This isn’t exactly par for the course at the exclusive college she attends, even if Lockwood Academy is dedicated to the contemporary study of ritual science. Millie makes it out of the ritual with her soul fused to a demon from beyond the veil. It’s only a matter of time before the demon consumes her entirely. The only way to reverse the fusion is to uncover the truth about a sinister organization who seems to profit on butchering the fusions they make. With the help of ...

Have you ever looked in the mirror and wondered if there is more to you than meets the eye? In Star Seeds, Mitch Deutsch invites you to explore the depths of your true self—your connection to the stars, the universe, and the infinite potential within. This book is not just another self-help guide; it is a transformative journey that unites the latest scientific discoveries with timeless spiritual wisdom, helping you understand that you are not just a human being, but a cosmic entity, born from the very fabric of the universe. Through the pages of Star Seeds, you will come to realize that ...

Many of the dead Sea Scroll books were and are considered Canon in some Bibles while others were lost so long, they never resurfaced for intrusion until recently. Hundreds of books were painstakingly written and rewritten over and over again as the Baptizing-Essene, headed by John-the Baptist, for a time sort hold hold on to some of our most sacred books. Some people are simply afraid of what they might say and ignore the very books used by Jesus and his disciples to teach the world to become Christians. Unfortunately, without them, great holes can be found in the words of Moses and the ...