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Our ‘fight of flight’ response is something hardwired into the primitive part of our brain. Our need to survive, to outlive whatever danger poses, that immediate threat to our lives is little short of a marvel. Everything else is abandoned in order to survive. Whilst in modern times that ability has been somewhat modified and ‘reasoned’ away to an extent, in past years it’s what usually kept you alive. In this volume people struggle valiantly to survive and to exist no matter the extent of the threat they face.

Along with historical narrative, hear rare recordings of some of the most iconic people in history, including Alfred Lord Tennyson, William Edward Gladston, Guiglielmo Marconi, Willaim McKinley, Leo Tolstoy, William Booth, Pope Leo XIII, Sir Robert Baden-Powell, Dr. Frederick Cook, and William E. Peary.

War and Peace is a literary work mixed with chapters on history and philosophy by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy. It was first published serially, then published in its entirety in 1869. It is regarded as one of Tolstoy's finest literary achievements and remains an internationally praised classic of world literature. Book 7: 1810-11: The Bible legend tells us that the absence of labor idleness was a condition of the first man’s blessedness before the Fall.

Explore the captivating story of Julius Caesar, the military genius and political mastermind whose actions reshaped the Roman Republic and laid the foundations for the Roman Empire. Julius Caesar was a figure of immense ambition and strategic brilliance, and a complex personality who blended political acumen with unmatched military prowess. This book lets you look into Caesar's life in more detail, exploring his motivations, explaining his rise to power, and considering his enduring legacy. From his early days in Rome to his dramatic assassination, Caesar's journey is a testament to the ...

Man schreibt das Jahr 1327 Neuer Galaktischer Zeitrechnung. Nach einem tragischen Unfall stößt Perry Rhodan auf ein gigantisches Raumschiff unbekannter Herkunft. Mit einem kleinen Team dringt er in das Schiff vor - und kommt dabei einem Exodus auf die Spur, der über 50.000 Jahre vor unserer Zeit im sagenumwobenen Lemuria seinen Ausgang genommen hat. Doch was ist das Ziel dieser Reise?

Are you ready to be dazzled? “Vanishing Sun: Behind the Amazing Science of the Solar Eclipse" is your ultimate guide to understanding and experiencing one of nature's most breathtaking spectacles. This book contains updated information on the solar eclipse of 2024, as well as a schedule of the next few that you won't want to miss! Imagine a world where the sun vanishes in the middle of the day, and the sky darkens to an eerie twilight. It's not a scene from a science fiction movie; it's a real celestial event that has captivated humans for millennia. Solar eclipses are not just awe-...

Top 10 easy, simple, proven steps to look and feel younger! Defy your age, feel your best, and take on the world!

Introducing an audiobook that navigates the intricate world of investments with precision and clarity: 'The Index Fund Solution.' In this masterfully crafted guide, financial wisdom meets practical strategy, offering a comprehensive toolkit for both seasoned investors and those new to the market. With the expert touch of a seasoned financial writer, this audiobook takes you on a journey that demystifies the complexities of investing and illuminates a path toward intelligent wealth-building.

Quiero invitarte a navegar en un relato lleno de luces y sombras, de enigmas y misterios. Se trata de un cuento milenario protagonizado por momias enigmáticas, esclavos deshumanizados, guerreros valientes, criminales peligrosos y marineros intrépidos. Si te apasiona el tatuaje tanto como a mí y crees que la piel es el mejor cofre posible para atesorar todas tus experiencias, este es tu libro. Descubre con Tatuados los secretos de una tradición que, milenio tras milenio, ha sobrevivido a numerosas adversidades hasta convertirse en toda una tendencia en la actualidad.

"Your authenticity is your superpower." That's the motto that professional skateboarder Leo Baker lives by and champions. But like any hero's journey, learning about their power didn't come easy. In this installment of the Pocket Change Collective, Baker takes the listener on a complicated, powerful journey through the world of skate and competitive sport as a non-binary athlete.

In 1928, Chicago rocks to the rhythm of the Jazz Age, and Prohibition is in full swing. Small-town girl Marjorie Corrigan, visiting the city for the first time, has sworn that coffee's the strongest drink that will pass her lips. But her quiet, orderly life turns topsy-turvy when she spots her high school sweetheart - presumed killed in the Great War - alive and well in a train station. Suddenly everything is up for grabs. Although the stranger insists he's not who she thinks he is, Marjorie becomes obsessed with finding out the truth.

The book contains the famous story of love, "The Kreutzer Sonata", of the great Russian writer Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910).

War and Peace is one of those books that you always wanted to read, but never did. Now is your chance to listen with your ears rather than read with your eyes, the haunting story of the complex and timeless human struggle for peace during war, ecstasy during anguish and love wherever it can be found.

UNLOCK TEEN POTENTIAL THROUGH 10 LIFE HACKS Struggling through the challenges of adolescence? "10 Life Hacks Every Teen Should Know" is your roadmap to empowerment, success, and fulfillment. Master Vital Life Hacks: Discover key insights from positive psychology to boost motivation and achievement. Strengthen Bonds with Your Teen: Use this book to connect deeply with your teen and impart essential life lessons. Shape a Prosperous Future: Inspire big dreams and equip your teen with practical strategies for success. Invest in your family's future: Embark on a journey toward a purposeful life!...

How to overcome lower back pain and finally live a life free of discomfort? Serious back pain ruins the way you live. It limits what you can achieve and enjoy, and there may be times when this can cause tension in your romantic relationship. You might also be having difficulty at work and find yourself being unable to perform your best every day.

Y puede ser tan gravoso para ti como un individuo, no sólo para tu cartera, sino también para tu estado mental general y perspectiva de la vida. La incomodidad es parte de la vida, y el deseo de resistirse a ella es un fenómeno biológicamente incontrolable. Pero lo que haces con estos sentimientos y cómo actúas como resultado de ellos es algo sobre lo que tienes completo control.

A children’s story about the origin of the Great Bear constellation. There was a drought on the earth: The rivers dried up and the trees withered, and and men and beasts died of thirst. One night, a little girl went out with a pitcher to find some water for her sick mother. On her journey, the water and the pitcher took on miraculous properties.

Sticky Buns Across America is the story of one of the four continents and one of the countries Woodland has crossed by bike, this time with patient wife Steph: a tale of riding across small-town America (and occasional bits of Canada, although to Americans that doesn't count). It's not a tale of heroic battling with storms, riots, poison ivy, Americans, and other problems. Instead, sit back and enjoy an eccentric account of encounters made and experiences lived. Plus, it has to be admitted, a lot of sticky buns eaten.

What would it feel like to be young again when you turn 60? Six members of the Vicious Circle, are returned to their physical prime with a gene therapy that will leave them young and beautiful for a century. They must negotiate the trials of love, relationships, and parenting in their renewed selves, all while hiding from the terrible truth about the cost of their new lives.

Are you ready to be inspired by one of the most remarkable leaders in history? "Winston Churchill: The Spirit of an Indomitable Leader” is an immersive and thought-provoking exploration of the life and legacy of a true visionary. Winston Churchill was a British statesman, military leader, and writer who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during World War II and again in the early 1950s. Renowned for his leadership during the darkest days of the war, Churchill's indomitable spirit, stirring speeches, and strategic acumen played a crucial role in boosting British morale and ...