Virtual Human

Inside our clothes we are all naked - and sometimes we should sit in a business meeting and think how ridiculous we would all be if we saw ourselves like that.This thought is the ultimate counter to pomposity - and that's an enemy to all of us. If you keep in mind how ridiculous we all are, then, strangely enough, the world becomes a kinder, more reliable place, and you start to understand people, and how to influence them and persuade them in a different way.And that is vital. Business development is primarily about people - and when you boil it down, it is about changing people's minds. ...

A Woman’s Journey Of Love And Redemption Through The Horse Who Chose Her Through the winding paths of heartbreak, self-discovery, and redemption, Skywalker: The Horse Who Picked Me traces a journey of love found, lost, and ultimately understood. From the dream of breeding Lipizzans to the sacrifices made for passion, marriage, and motherhood, this deeply personal memoir reveals the triumphs and mistakes of a life shaped by longing and loss. At its heart stands Skywalker, a spirited paint horse who chose his rider before she ever chose him. His unwavering loyalty and quiet wisdom carried ...

Buckle up, my friends, because we're about to embark on a wild ride through the ages—a journey to uncover the naked truth about nudity. I'm Kristin, your witty and somewhat irreverent guide through the ages, ready to peel back the layers (figuratively speaking, of course) on how humanity's relationship with nudity has evolved over time. From cavemen boldly flaunting their birthday suits to Renaissance artists trying to outdo each other with anatomical accuracy, the story of nudity is as old as, well, the first time someone decided clothes were optional. We're not just talking about ...

Mysterious, hot and dangerous—and sitting on my flight. Thankfully, my first impression of Cruz wasn’t my last. We’re mates, even if the time is wrong for both of us. Cruz is in the middle of a business war with his Sheik father and me? Well, I’m just flying high as a flight attendant. If that wasn’t enough, Helios has reared his hideously ugly demon head again and he’s looking to exact his revenge—on me. I want to walk away, especially when Cruz left me first, but the baby changes everything—and puts us both in a much more perilous situation than we ever imagined. **** If ...

A unique and perfect blend of crime, thrills, geopolitical intrigue and action, the Keeno Crime Thrillers follow Keeno McCole - who heads up the ATU or Anti-Terrorism-Unit of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, together with his crime-fighting partner, Jake Williams, and the think-tank and forensic sharpshooters, Janene and Kelly, this four man team takes on major players in the criminal arena. Their exploits and chases take them from Canada to lands across the world as they pursue the perpetrators of crimes ranging from viral attacks, human trafficking and even into Ukraine and Russia as ...

This book's expanded edition includes two new topics, communication and co-worker relationships, making it even better for beginners and those seeking general knowledge. It examines leadership from many different aspects. It analyzes leadership styles, toxic leaders, micromanaging leaders, and the roles leaders play in organizational culture. It explores the thinking behind leaders' choices and the effects those choices have on workplaces while suggesting ways to prevent negative leadership from occurring. It also discusses communication in organizations and the relationships formed by the ...

She signed away her body to survive. He plans to claim her soul. Harper didn’t come to the Syndicate’s breeding program for love. She came for a fertility cure, for freedom, and for a second chance at life. What she didn’t expect was to be matched with a towering warlord whose touch ignites every part of her soul—and awakens cravings she thought were long dead. Commander Thorne isn’t here to play nice. He's been promised a mate, an heir, and obedience. But Harper is defiant, soft where he’s sharp, and completely unprepared for the firestorm they create together. He was born for ...

Put on your thinking caps for this one! This caper will have you wondering page after page. You won't be able to put it down. ESMERELDA and BUNNY have been best friends for years. They love to work out together, they love to dine out, and most of all, they LOVE shopping at AVENTURA MALL, in Florida. But there is a thief running amok in the mall, and the security office cannot figure out how he is getting away with his crimes, especially in the supremely-guarded high-end stores. This caper will keep you wondering, as you live vicariously through Esmerelda and Bunny. Christmas is coming. Why ...

Unlock the Power of Meaning, Choice, and Freedom with The Beginner’s Guide to Existentialism: How to Find Meaning, Make Bold Choices, and Live Authentically in a Confusing World Are you curious about existentialism, but not sure where to start? Overwhelmed by terms like “the absurd,” “authenticity,” or “existential dread”? This accessible, engaging guide is your perfect entry point into one of philosophy’s most powerful and life-changing movements. The Beginner’s Guide to Existentialism explores the core ideas of existential thought—freedom, responsibility, the search ...

Six months after the events in Brazil, Dr. Michael Bond and Dr. Clarice Washington track a disturbing new variant of the CHIMERA pathogen to Nuremberg, Germany, where they uncover connections to Nazi-era medical experimentation hiddenbeneath the city. As they navigate professional boundaries and unresolvedpersonal trauma, they race to prevent a global catastrophe that threatens toredefine human evolution itself.

Two young Americans navigate War, homophobia, and straight marriage with kids, to finally follow their dreams in Europe in the 1950s. This historic novel follows the unfolding of the Gay revolution on four continents. A beautiful LGBTQ love story

Who will pay the price for waking sleeping giants? When Gabe’s cousin, John, is kidnapped by Russians, he and his friends jump into action. Volkov is back and behind the kidnapping. He has his men looking into a massive burial mound on John’s property and is willing to do anything to learn about it—including torturing John to near death. In over their heads, Gabe and April go to their friend Heather, head of security of Parcelsus, for help. It seems Volkov has his eyes on the prize and won’t stop until he claims it. Soon, the trio finds themselves traversing the world while John ...

I could see her wince on my video feed and, to my great delight, I could hear her pump working from in my office. I listened to the rhythmic whir of the machine and watched as it tugged on her. I've got a dirty little secret. I'm not the kind old man my employees think I am. I didn't hire all those new mamas because I wanted to help them out; I hired them because I've been secretly filming their pumping breaks. When one of my girls comes to me for help fixing her broken pump, she makes all of my sweetest, creamiest, milkiest dreams come true! Psst... We can't tell you anymore here. Take a...

Ethan Thompson’s college reunion takes a dark twist on a long-awaited fishing trip with his four college buddies. The laughter quickly turns to panic when one of them is discovered dead. As the lakeside getaway transforms into a crime scene, Ethan's retired police detective mother, Maya, and his investigative reporter daughter, Lily, spring into action. Together with their trio of clever canine detectives, they begin to unravel the mystery. With secrets from Ethan's college days surfacing, can they reel in the truth before the killer gets away? Join the Thompson family on their quest for ...

In a world where conflict and cooperation coexist, effective leadership is the key to unlocking peace and prosperity. "The Art of War and Peace" offers a groundbreaking approach to achieving success in the most challenging of environments. By distilling the complexities of war and peace into six essential frameworks, this book provides soldiers, diplomats, and global leaders with the tools to navigate the intricacies of international relations, strategic planning, and conflict resolution. With its unique blend of timeless wisdom and modern insights, this book is a must-read for anyone ...

"Desert Shadows: Uncovering the Underworld of Drug Cartels and Mafia Networks in the UAE" is a comprehensive exploration of the emergence and growth of organized crime in the United Arab Emirates. The book delves into the historical, economic, political, and social factors that have contributed to the rise of drug cartels and mafia groups in the region, and it investigates the impact these criminal organizations have on the UAE's society and economy. The book examines the distribution networks and roles of local and international players in the drug trade, as well as the various activities ...

This book presents a Bibliography of Chinese Human Studies, with commentary, analysis, tables, and graphs by Jim West. This is arcana, buried, disconnected documentation. This bibliography includes over 50 studies of in utero fetal exposure, conducted in the modern era. These provide empirical evidence of ultrasound hazards to humans. The analytic techniques are sophisticated, far exceeding Western studies. Presently, both the mainstream and the critics believe there are few modern ultrasound studies. Decades ago, Western scientists had already found ultrasound hazards by way of animal ...

Rae: Being a vampire has its perks. Men fall at my feet. I get what I want, when I want it. And if they think I’m a monster—good. That’s exactly what I want them to think. But I’m tired of pretending. Tired of using sex to forget. I’m broken in ways I can’t fix, and I’m slowly slipping into the dark. Then there’s Edmund. My childhood best friend. The one who’s always been there. Watching. Waiting. Loving me in silence. He says I’m his fated mate. That I’m his. And when he finally steps in, everything changes. With Edmund, I don’t have to pretend. I don’t have to ...

Twenty lighter, more intimate, stories from the furthest orbits of the time-space continuum When the gods coming visiting, are we included on their agenda? Or their menu? The ship has suffered a massive structural failure – a Breach: Level Two. Do you still have a future? The Galactic Emperor is passing through your hospitality lounge. “Please,’ they ask, ‘stand in for him at tonight’s banquet.” But why? In his brutal suppression of a city rebellion, the Lord of Tyre has one last matter to deal with. After all the trauma and mistreatment I endured in the alien prison camp, why ...

You were made in the image of God — and that changes everything. In a world that often measures people by what they produce, how they look, or who they impress, In His Image invites you to return to the sacred truth that your worth is not earned — it’s embedded in you by your Creator. Author and pastor Geoffrey Schmitt weaves biblical insight, pastoral wisdom, and personal stories from prisons, nursing homes, and everyday life to help readers rediscover what it means to bear the image of God. From identity and dignity to justice, community, healing, and transformation, this book ...