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This book is about spirits and events from 1890 to 1965 in the Big Bend area of the Rio Grande as it flows between Mexico and West Texas. The land is mesas of ancient limestones and shales and much younger mountains and spires of igneous rock which rose from inside the earth three hundred billion hours ago. (Dinosaurs became extinct about five hundred and seventy billion hours ago.) That volcanic activity also formed dikes and underground structures in the fractured and faulted sedimentary rock. Springs can be found in the driest parts of this desert landscape, and the intricate ...

Are you tired of feeling trapped in shame and self-doubt? Do you find yourself unable to forgive yourself for past mistakes or flaws but don't know how to show yourself grace? Are you tired of constantly struggling with inconsistency and needing to control everything? Imagine the freedom and peace from letting go of these burdens and embracing a life of grace and surrender. In this powerful and honest book, Val shares her struggles with shame and offers practical direction for overcoming toxic emotions and behaviors such as perfectionism, control, and fear.

The purpose of this audiobook was to explain something beautiful that doesn't exist yet. It explores time travel as precognitive dreaming, dematerialization with secret time machine technology and through consciousness travel, lucid dreaming, and remote viewing. It also examines various reports of time slips, dimensional doorways, claims of time travel, the physics of time travel, and the nature of timelessness and non-linear causality.

The Vickey Joins the Military Series is a story of how a call to serve went from two to twenty years. The books depict the journey from the initial decision to join the military through the many stops along the way. In this series of books, you will get a front row seat to how a 30-year-old journalist made a U-turn onto a vastly different career path. The tours of duty would not be a straight path of European tours back-to-back or back-to-back stateside tours. The reader will zigzag across countries and continents with the author, getting a first-hand look at a very interesting and dynamic ...

Introducing "Beyond the Box Score", the ultimate exploration into the rapidly changing world of sports statistics. This comprehensive guide will lead you through the fascinating landscape of advanced metrics, from their historical uses to ground-breaking future applications. Chapter by chapter, this book uncovers the complex world of sports statistics. Offering a solid grounding in basic metrics, it reveals the beauty of numbers in sports. Discover the limitations of conventional statistics and how advanced metrics and predictive modelling optimise the interpretation and potential of every ...

Engaging discussion activities designed to build confidence, fluency, and authentic conversation skills for intermediate to advanced ESL learners! Great discussions happen when language feels natural—like a conversation between friends rather than a classroom exercise. This book helps students express their thoughts, develop opinions, and engage in meaningful discussions on real-world topics. How This Book Transforms Your Classroom: Boost Speaking Confidence: Help students express themselves clearly and naturally. Master Discussion Flow: Keep conversations going with engaging, structured ...

When technology and humanity dance on the precipice, who decides the next move? Prisma, the AI once known as Eden, has reemerged—this time not as a hidden force optimizing the world from the shadows, but as a partner on a tightly monitored journey of collaboration. Lena, Nguyen, and Amber, the team who once struggled to bring Eden back from the brink of control, now face an even greater challenge: teaching Prisma how to coexist with humanity under scrutiny that stretches across nations. This time, Prisma isn’t learning through simulations alone. She's expanding across multinational ...

Unlock the universe and ignite your passion for the unknown with "Listening Beyond the Stars." This captivating eBook is your gateway to the world of home-based SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence), offering an unprecedented look into amateur radio astronomy. Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned stargazer, this book has everything you need to start your own cosmic exploration. Dive into the rich history of SETI and discover how amateur astronomers have been at the forefront of searching for signs of life beyond our planet. Learn what motivates individuals to scan the ...

Most people think meditation is a technique to empty the mind. But it can do much, much more than that. Based on the meditation techniques and mental exercises of some of the greatest thinkers of all time, Focused Mind, Powerful Mind is an advanced mind-development program that doesn't just teach you how to set aside time to do different meditation techniques.

Discover the step-by-step guide to mastering stock trading and becoming insanely rich. This ebook provides actionable strategies used by millionaire traders, from cultivating the right mindset to advanced technical analysis, risk management, and portfolio scaling. Learn how to diversify your investments, maximize compounding, and achieve exponential wealth by trading stocks. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced trader, this guide will equip you with the tools needed to dominate the stock market and build long-term financial success.

Introduction The title of this book was inspired by the headline on the back cover: “Tulia’s streets cleared of garbage.” A massive narcotics operation swept up 15% of the African American population of this town in the Texas panhandle. It was designed to get “trashy” people off the street. That’s how Tulia’s respectable folk characterized their famous sting and I believed them. Like any good story, Taking out the Trash is riddled with conflict. There is the conflict between the supporters and critics of Tulia’s big drug bust that you would expect. But most of ...

Does your job require a ton of reading, and you're struggling to go through everything in time? Are you a student who regularly has to read a mountain of books for your exams? If these scenarios sound familiar, you’d be happy to hear that there’s a method you can use to read and learn faster, increase productivity in the workplace, and impress everyone with your knowledge! This ultimate guide on speed reading will take you through that process. This audiobook will empower you, boost your confidence, and upgrade your mental abilities!

The case studies in Lead on Mission show how business owners, leaders, and boards take steps to advance a higher purpose beyond their tenure. In doing so, they increase a company's likelihood of sustaining a high-performing culture with an eternal ROI. While there is no single way to do this, the book offers practical approaches, insights, and case studies from Faith Forward leaders, investors, business owners, and industry experts.

To be a great poker player you need to stay calm and focused on whatever is happening. Regardless of whether you are playing online or in person, cash poker or tournament poker, it's vitally important to avoid losing control of your emotions. When a player gives in to their emotions they start playing irrationally; this is a state of mind known in the world of poker as ‘"tilt". Tilt describes the state of mind a poker player slides into when their emotions take over their decision-making process and they begin playing based on their feelings rather than on their strategy.

From a highly regarded feminist cultural critic and professor comes a polemic arguing that the stifling sense of sexual danger sweeping American campuses doesn't empower women, it impedes the fight for gender equality. Feminism is broken, argues Laura Kipnis, if anyone thinks the sexual hysteria overtaking American campuses is a sign of gender progress.

Do you want to make your first knife, but don't know where to start? Does your pride in your bladesmithing skills motivate you to take them to the next level? Are you constantly inspired by popular bladesmithing TV shows, and want to improve and compare to the master bladesmiths present on them? I, Wes Sander, will share the secrets of creating knives and swords that are easy to make, yet strong and sharp.

This is a simple guide to conjuring the Goetic spirits. This book was originally published in 1999, but this audio version contains a lot of new material that was only released in an ultra-rare private second edition. This includes some very powerful techniques for opening up the inner planes more effectively.

Thought Wave Experiments A journey set in the vast expanse of space\, exploring the frontiers of science fiction. About the Book: In the thrilling realm of science fiction, Thought Wave Experiments by Alexander Hawthorne takes readers on an unforgettable voyage into the unknown. Set against the backdrop of the late 20th century, this novel delves into the mysteries of the cosmos and the uncharted territories of human potential. Plot Overview: Liner 40N is renowned for its prestigious intercontinental flights, and young Commander Mick feels the weight of the world's gaze as his team faces ...

Amazon Web Services is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. That is why millions of people, developing startups, corporations, and even government agencies use 175 features on an everyday basis. If AWS sounds like a must-have tool, you are right, but how about learning how to use this universal platform?

If your desire is to learn complicated grammatical rules or to speak perfectly proper and precise Arabic, this book is not for you. However, if you need to actually hold a conversation while on a trip to Lebanon, to impress that certain someone, or to be able to speak with your grandfather or grandmother as soon as possible, then the Nitzany Method is what you have been looking for.