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The phenomenon of hikikomori, a term originating from Japan, refers to individuals who withdraw from society and remain in extreme isolation for months or even years. This condition has captured the attention of psychologists, sociologists, and mental health professionals worldwide due to its profound impact on individuals and their families. The prevalence of hikikomori is not confined to Japan alone; similar patterns of social withdrawal are observed globally, highlighting the universal relevance of understanding and addressing this issue.Discover the transformative journey of overcoming ...

A continuation of The Elijah Mandate series. Inspired by the book of Galatians, Freedom for the Chained follows Jackson Paul "J.P." Rutledge from The Elijah Mandate who is called to a rural group of believers bewitched by a distorted gospel laced with evil. The former heir apparent to his father's position as the Supreme Leader of America, J.P. once relished cleansing America from Christians who "corrupted the minds of the people." An incurable brain cancer robbed him of that inheritance. In agony, he longed for death to extinguish his misery. Instead, God intervened and J.P. embarked on a ...

Dear Reader, I just want to be clear…THIS IS NOT A ROMANCE. Heck, this isn't even a book blurb. It’s not a rom-com. It’s not a family drama. It's not a cozy mystery. That’s a lot of what it’s not. So what is Story Magic? It's about a girl who needs help. Every now and again I write a book because it nags me. The characters won’t let me not write them. You’d be right to be concerned about someone who has imaginary people nagging them, but I’m a writer so it’s okay. In fact, it’s magic. Story Magic, if you will. I guess if you were going to label this novella it would be ...

This is a historical, nonfiction, true story and addresses necessary changes that must be implemented, maintained, and enforced in worldwide healthcare provider professional training programs and hospitals. The book exposes abuses and enslavement policies and attitudes in health care training programs and hospital administrations worldwide and offers simple and genius remedies to eradicate these deleterious policies and slave owner attitudes of hospital administrators.

Whenever things seem to fall apart around Daisy, romance novels are her way of escaping. When immersed in a novel, she can imagine herself in the story as the lead female character. Still, the difference between her and the typical female character in her novels is that she is not your average damsel in distress. Daisy was raised by a military father who ensured his daughter knew survival skills and how to protect herself. Following in her beloved father's footsteps, Daisy joined the army and met Justin. Eventually, Daisy's dreams would come true.

Enneagram writer and creator Dayo Ajanaku, aka @theblackenneagram, unfurls her Enneagram knowledge with this inviting book. Touching upon each of the nine Enneagram types in life, love, and career, this book is ideal for anyone looking to begin or further their journey into this popular personality typing system.

Be the One! The Ten Lepers of the Modern-day World, tells of the sickness of leprosy from the spiritual point of view rather than the physical point of view as discussed in the Bible. Leprosy is not only a physical infirmity, but it is also described as a morally or spiritually harmful influence [Merriam-Webster Dictionary]The spiritual Leper is one who has suffered from any numerous life bondages and sin; an individual who has spiritually and morally been broken, ashamed, condemned and entangled with expectations of proving their value and worth through the perceptions they have placed ...

Have you decided that you have met that special someone that you no longer want to live without? Do you have dreams of walking down the isle with her? Is everything in line for you to propose but you still do not have the ring? If you answered yes to any of these questions then this book is for you... 50 Things to Know About Buying an Engagement Ring by Amanda Walton offers a comprehensive approach to finding a ring that she is sure to love.

Sixth-generation Texas Ranger James C. Blawcyzk is granted permission to go after the two survivors of a group of terrorists who intended to bomb the Alamo. Jim's Texas Ranger father stopped the plot, killing four of the terrorists, but at the cost of his own life. Now, almost two years later, the remaining men have been seen, deep in the Big Bend. Jim will track down those killers and mete out justice ... or die trying.

If you want blessings as you live, In goodly measure, learn to give; A kindly life of selflessness Will boomerang to blessedness. Fluent and expressing a keen insight into the complexities of modern-day life, such is the quality and content of Anna Daisy Siemens’ Poetry and Prose. Never trite and overdone, however, the verse possesses a freshness coupled with a candidness that renders it unique. And moreover the underlying theme of the collection as a whole is quite clearly drawn. And that is, beyond the superficial materialism that too many of us pursue as being the ultimate in happiness...

This audiobook will give you an in-depth understanding of how to optimize the nutrition of the keto diet and is full of practical strategies for implementing this diet in your busy and modern life. With the second half, you will learn how to jump-start the diet with a keto reset cleanse, and you will be able to build comprehensive and delicious keto meal plans.

You see this, and then you look at the stone busts of Stoicism’s leading proponents: Seneca, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius. All seem dour and foreboding. They may have been stern-faced gentlemen, but the fact remains, many who have incorporated Stoicism into their daily lives report that they can face life’s challenges with greater equanimity. Your Daily Dose of Stoic Wisdom is a 30-day guide to practicing the foundational tenets of Stoicism. Without being a primer on Stoic philosophy, the book is here to help you integrate its basic principles into your everyday experiences.

The world thought he was dead...Living in the underbelly of New York City, James Stone has mastered the art of anonymity. A forgotten fugitive, Stone lives a quiet life as bodyguard to Luca O'Driscoll, the son of a powerful crime syndicate boss. But when disaster strikes, and Luca is taken hostage by an unknown foe with a score to settle against Stone's employer, James finds himself thrust into a deadly game of survival. As old wounds reopen, and secrets threaten to unravel, Stone has one final chance to find Luca before the world learns the truth, and his status atop the Most Wanted list ...

Prepare yourself for an epic journey through the hidden depths of dungeon delving history as we reveal its darkest secrets and gleaming treasures! "Conquering the Dungeon" is an exciting and immersive eBook that will take you on a thrilling adventure through the enchanting world of Dungeons & Dragons, from its birth to its ever-growing appeal in modern gaming culture. With 30 captivating chapters, this enthralling eBook brings to light the early influences of tabletop gaming, the first D&D modules, and their pivotal role in shaping the dungeon crawling experiences we all cherish today. ...

GROWN UP POETRY: ODES to sports, politics, life in general, family, profit, city growth, recessions. A little sarcasm, a lot of seriousness.Insight into the world we live in, suggestions on skewed views perspectives.

Ravi demystifies spirituality and masterfully distinguishes it from religion in his thought-provoking book, Happy Soul. Hungry Mind.: A Modern-Day Parable About Spirituality. Not a “pedantic” book about archaic dogmas, Happy Soul. Hungry Mind. is an emotional and humorous, easy-to-listen parable that shares a series of conversations between two old friends who enjoy spirited discussions about the human journey and life’s challenges.

Discover how you can find your purpose—and yourself—through the power of magick. Are you feeling utterly lost and unsure of what you’re meant to do… and who you’re meant to be in this life? Do you find yourself constantly struggling to find the motivation to make something of yourself, or just do something meaningful and productive? Start with this handy guide filled with practical advice… and practical magick to help you find your spiritual path and be the master of your own destiny.

Burmese Days describes corruption and imperial bigotry in a society where, 'after all, natives were natives'. When Flory, a white timber merchant, befriends Indian Dr Veraswami, he defies this orthodoxy. The doctor is in danger: U Po Kyin, a corrupt magistrate, is plotting his downfall. The only thing that can save him is membership of the all-white Club, and Flory can help. Flory's life is changed further by the arrival of beautiful Elizabeth Lackersteen from Paris, who offers an escape from loneliness and the 'lie' of colonial life.

Tackling a key theme each month, from Happiness and Health to Money and Politics, Everyday Stoicism guides you through the calendar year to build a toolkit of simple exercises and practical ideas for how to live these values every day. So, harness the collective wisdom of the ancient Stoic philosophers today and discover the joy of everyday stoicism.

Remember me. How can you remember someone you have never met? Manav’s life is a puzzle, missing its most vital piece: the memories of his wife, Vedita. After an experimental procedure erases their shared past, he’s left with six letters that take him on a heart-wrenching journey— a quest to remember her. Can he piece together the story that once defined his life? Forget me. Can you forget someone who has changed your life forever? In the heart of the mountains, Aakash meets Smriti, a fleeting love that forever changes him. As the lines between reality and imagination blur, Aakash ...