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Exploiting elaborate and aggressive marketing strategies, Big Pharma has seized hundreds of billions of dollars over the last several decades by creating customers instead of cures. Their unlimited and entrenched influence among medical schools, governments, medical professionals, regulatory bodies, policy makers, and consumers has created a population dependent on drugs to feel good. Drugs are not the only answer to health! A mounting body of evidence suggests that essential oils work by influencing some of the same pathways and mechanisms of action as drugs, without the harsh side effects...

Vinaya Pitaka for Beginners: The Essentials of Buddhist Monastic Code is your personal invitation to dive into the heart of Buddhist monastic life. For centuries, this sacred text has guided the ethical and spiritual conduct of monks and nuns, offering a blueprint for living a life of mindfulness, discipline, and inner peace. Now, for the first time, this ancient wisdom is made accessible to beginners, without losing any of its profound depth. Unlock the secrets of the monastic code: Discover the timeless rules that have shaped the lives of Buddhist monastics for over 2,500 years. Learn how...

The 14 essential conversations to have with your tween and early teenager to prepare them for the emotional, physical, and social challenges ahead, including scripts and advice to keep the communication going and stay connected during this critical developmental window.

Are You Looking to Use AI for Making Passive Income? Chatbots to Cashbots: The Essential Guide to AI Tools is designed for everyone from jobseekers and marketers to students and content creators to help you learn, create and earn more than ever using ChatGPT and companion tools. Beginner or enthusiast, this book will help you tap into new ideas and sources of future AI passive income without breaking the bank. What's Inside? With each role-specific chapter, you will learn about ChatGPT prompts and AI tools that simplify tasks and fire up your creativity, whether you're a parent managing a ...

Dive into the captivating world of yeast with Brewing Mastery, the essential guide for every passionate brewer striving to perfect their craft. This comprehensive eBook demystifies the complex art and science of yeast cultivation, presenting advanced techniques and insights that can transform your brewing game. Begin your journey with an exploration of why yeast is the heart of brewing, and gain a deep understanding of different yeast strains and their pivotal roles in creating distinct beer profiles. Discover the secrets to selecting the optimal yeast for various beer styles, and navigate ...

What’s the number one thing stopping you from playing your best tennis? Ian Westermann, founder of the world’s #1 online tennis instruction portal, Essentialtennis.com, will confidently say it’s an obstacle you probably never thought of: The ball. The whole point of tennis is to hit the ball over the net and in, so how can the ball be the thing that’s standing in the way? In fact, this is why the ball is such an impediment: your desire to hit a good shot, with the right mix of power and spin, to a specific spot on the court, prevents you from striking the ball the way you should.

Thich Nhat Hanh says that when we relax, we “become calm water, and we will reflect reality as it is. If we’re not calm, the image we reflect will be distorted. When the image is distorted by our minds, it’s not the reality, and it causes lots of suffering.” Relaxation is essential for accessing the tranquility and joy that lead to increased personal well-being. How to Relax includes meditations you can do to help you achieve the benefits of relaxation.

Ellen Galinsky has spent her entire career studying early childhood development, first at Vassar College, then for 25 years at the Bank Street College of Education, and for the past 20 years as the founder and now president of the Families and Work Institute. What she has found is that there is an enormous gap between what researchers have discovered and what parents have been told about those discoveries. Mind in the Making bridges this gap, bringing the work of more than 100 scientists into a form that parents everywhere can use.

There are more crows now than ever. Their abundance is both an indicator of ecological imbalance and a generous opportunity to connect with the animal world. Crow Planet reminds us that we do not need to head to faraway places to encounter "nature". Rather, even in the suburbs and cities where we live we are surrounded by wild life such as crows, and through observing them we can enhance our appreciation of the world's natural order.

Among the many pieces of expert advice in The Essentials of Persuasive Public Speaking is this nugget: "To capture attention, define a problem that keeps listeners up at night." Wyeth may as well be talking about the audiobook itself - for nothing keeps us up at night like the prospect of giving a speech in the morning. In this brief and lucid guide to presenting, Wyeth counsels how to calm a thumping heart and reveals techniques on preparation, delivery, and visual aids as he gives you vivid stories and rubber-meets-the-road advice.

It was Richard Feynman's outrageous and scintillating method of teaching that earned him legendary status among students and professors of physics. From 1961 to 1963, Feynman delivered a series of lectures at the California Institute of Technology that revolutionized the teaching of physics around the world. Six Easy Pieces, taken from these famous Lectures on Physics, represent the most accessible material from the series.

AN AMAZON BESTSELLER IN 2 CATEGORIES—AROMATHERAPY & DISASTER RELIEF! Survive and thrive when modern medicine fails with this go-to quick reference! Would you be able to survive if you were cut off from vital medical treatment and prescription medications during a crisis? Hundreds of thousands of people have been forced to do exactly this during the last decade, struggling to outlive calamities while isolated from medical care. In this invaluable and practical resource, Dr. Scott A. Johnson prepares you with crucial information that could potentially save your life when modern medicine ...

Take control of your own life! Learn powerful witchcraft tools for self-connection, actualization, and boundless opportunities for change. Do you want to get started with witchcraft but are afraid of making mistakes? Do you wish you could change your life through manifestation and connect more deeply with yourself? Do you want to live up to your full potential and harness the power of witchcraft? If you said YES, then brace yourself — you’re about to uncover all the answers in Practical Witchcraft: A Guide to Magickal Mindset, Spells and Finding Your True Inner Witch by Lex Petersil! ...

The Art of Perfume Making is an essential guide for anyone looking to master the creation of unique and meaningful fragrances—whether enthusiasts, professionals, or industry experts. From the simplest essences to the most complex formulas, this book will lead you step-by-step, teaching you: The secrets behind aromatic notes and how to blend them harmoniously. Traditional and modern techniques for creating essential oils, essences, tinctures, colognes, perfumes, extracts, and more. Historical and contemporary formulas explained in detail. Over 90 formulas and dozens of natural and ...

In his essential writing guide, This Year You Write Your Novel, Walter Mosley supplied aspiring writers with the basic tools to write a novel in one year. In this complementary follow up, Mosley guides the writer through the elements of not just any fiction writing, but the kind of writing that transcends convention and truly stands out. How does one approach the genius of writers like Melville, Dickens, or Twain? In Elements of Fiction, Walter Mosley contemplates the answer.

Fifty years ago, neuroscientists thought that a mature brain was fixed like a fly in amber, unable to change. Today, we know that our brains and nervous systems change throughout our lifetimes. This concept of neuroplasticity has captured the imagination of a public eager for self-improvement - and has inspired countless Internet entrepreneurs who peddle dubious "brain training" games and apps. In this book, Moheb Costandi offers a concise and engaging overview of neuroplasticity for the general listener.

The Essential Guide to Raising Complex Kids is a wake-up call, a clear path for action, and a message of inspiration, providing a reality-based recipe for raising complex kids, while not making yourself (or your family) crazy in the process. Parenting expert Elaine Taylor-Klaus of ImpactADHD.com walks you through a proven coach-approach method that provides essential tools for clearly setting effective and realistic expectations for your kids to eliminate daily battles and constant upheaval.

Beyond Form: Learning Tai Chi from the Inside Out invites you to explore a fresh, life-changing approach to Tai Chi. Instead of focusing solely on memorizing external forms and styles, this book helps you discover the internal qualities of Tai Chi that apply to all forms—and, most importantly, to everyday life. By uncovering the deeper, often unseen principles of Tai Chi, you’ll enhance not only your practice but also every aspect of your daily experience. Tai Chi will no longer feel like a separate exercise confined to brief practice sessions. Instead, it becomes a way of being—a ...

Facing Satan can be daunting, challenging, and downright impossible if you decide to go alone. The spiritual consequences will impact every part of your life as your strength wanes and your confidence evaporates. Powerful Promises in the War Room is the fourth book in the series that shows you and your family how God is always on your side. He makes promises to each of us that strengthen our faith and deliver us from evil. Building on the lessons of the best-selling book: “Powerful Prayers in the War Room” Daniel. B. Lancaster’s latest dose of healing will restore your confidence and ...

If you already knew you were divine would you love yourself more? What if I told you that you possess far more than you give yourself credit? We, modern women, have been molded by society into mindless automatons that have lost sight of their inherent worth. It’s been instilled in our minds to be equal to men and perform whatever they can. When we are faced with self-doubt and perfectionism it becomes like a sickness that diminishes the truth about who we are.There's a simple guide for you: YOUR ALREADY DIVINE SELF-WORTH. Imagine being the best version of yourself regardless of your ...