New Human

In an era where the foundational elements of business are being disrupted, Essential emerges as a crucial guide for leaders navigating the profound changes reshaping industries and markets worldwide. This book, penned by a team of seasoned business and leadership strategists, offers a radical and necessary perspective on management transformation, emphasizing the importance of human-centered leadership in meeting the full potential of the technology age.

What drives all of your life’s priorities, values, and decisions? In the sequel to An End to Upside Down Thinking, Mark Gober builds a science-based worldview from which we can create a compass for living. In stark contrast to his prior belief system, Gober explains why life is actually full of meaning. From this perspective, he lays out how we might approach life accordingly, along with the well-traveled “awakening” path that we’re likely to encounter. Approaching life in a new way is the antidote that our civilization desperately needs.

An entertaining, scientifically rigorous exploration of the social and biological effects of our wireless world. The way we use technology is affecting our health and happiness. Engaging and entertaining yet scientifically rigorous, this fully revised and updated second edition of i-Minds comprehensively explores an era of screen-based technology's assimilation into our lives, pondering it as both godsend and plague. i-Minds is for anyone interested in fostering health and happiness or who is struggling with the role of screened technology in our lives.

Millie’s been abducted—and she knows why. Her classmates are using her as a human sacrifice in a dark ritual. This isn’t exactly par for the course at the exclusive college she attends, even if Lockwood Academy is dedicated to the contemporary study of ritual science. Millie makes it out of the ritual with her soul fused to a demon from beyond the veil. It’s only a matter of time before the demon consumes her entirely. The only way to reverse the fusion is to uncover the truth about a sinister organization who seems to profit on butchering the fusions they make. With the help of ...

"Cultural anecdotes, along with a cast of well-developed characters, create a memorable tale examining our differences and the commonalities that unite us all. 5 Stars!" -Gail Ward Olmsted, author of Landscape of a Marriage Set in the steamy equatorial rain forest of Nicaragua, Tropical Depression tells a poignant, touchingly funny tale of a young couple, Lupe and Ascensión Guzman, who, after being deported from the United States, have returned to their jungle village of Krukrulitos at the foot of the percolating volcano Momotombo. Here they struggle to readjust to life under one roof with...

Bridging the gap between tech mania and the experience of being inside the human body, Dawn of the New Everything is a look at what it means to be human at a moment of unprecedented technological possibility. Through a fascinating look back over his life in technology, Jaron Lanier, an interdisciplinary scientist and father of the term virtual reality, exposes VR's ability to illuminate and amplify our understanding of our species and gives listeners a new perspective on how the brain and body connect to the world.

The human species is evolving. The first of the successors to the old species have had to make some hard choices, and trouble between the old and the new is coming. What will the successors choose to do when threats arise from more than one direction? There’s the issue of the old alien enemy that wants to destroy them and Earth. The only hope of eliminating that menace lies with Bob, who lives on Pond, a world in a different dimension. Some are trying to eliminate them, not understanding that this won’t stop the genetic changes in humans that began thousands of years ago. Others want to...

The stories you’ve dreamed of; the people you crave to meet; or would love to be. The aliens who’d make you shiver, or laugh. The huge risks of guiding your spacecraft here, or there. The adventures you’d have if only you had the nerve… Or the utter romance of doing that… The humour of orbital disasters and alien conflicts; the perils of ill-advised time-interference; the sheer romance of null-gravity love; the terrors of a leaky hull; the fear of a bullying boss when you’re a thousand light years beyond.; the choices you face in the big, black Vac. Mostly a laugh or a satisfied...

Unlike most academic books that merely define research, The Refractive Thinker® series offers unique application of effective business practices from the perspective of multiple authors – each offering a chapter based on their scholarly expertise. The Refractive Thinker® series provides doctoral scholars with a collaborative opportunity to promote and publish their work in an award winning peer-reviewed publication, which meets the university standard. Our goal is to provide an affordable outlet for scholars that supports the tremendous need for dynamic dialogue and innovation while ...

Life can change in a heartbeat — and when it does, we’re often left wondering: what now? This is the story of starting over — not in your twenties, not in your thirties — but at a time when the world expects you to have it all figured out. It’s the story of loss, reinvention, rebuilding, and ultimately… resilience. The Resilient Woman is part personal journey, part practical guide for any woman who finds herself navigating life after a major setback — whether financial, personal, or emotional. Written with warmth, honesty, and wisdom earned through experience, this book will ...

In the late 1600s, a distinguished English polymath, Robert Hooke, and an eccentric Dutch cloth-merchant, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, look down their hand-made microscopes. What they see introduces a radical concept that sweeps through biology and medicine, touching virtually every aspect of the two sciences and altering both forever. It is the fact that complex living organisms are assemblages of tiny self-contained, self-regulating units. Our organs, our physiology, our selves—hearts, blood, brains—are built from these compartments. Hooke christens them "cells".

Este libro es una obra maestra, única, que tiene muchos consejos útiles para entender la naturaleza de las relaciones humanas. Según el Dr. Eric Berne, los juegos son patrones de comportamiento entre individuos que pueden indicar sentimientos o emociones ocultas. Estamos jugando todo el tiempo - juegos sexuales, juegos maritales, juegos de poder con nuestros jefes y juegos competitivos con nuestros amigos.

Ciara: The second I met Rian O’Sullivan, my life changed. He says I’m his mate. I say he’s insane. The heat between us is undeniable, but he’s a Puca—and my family has centuries of pain tied to his kind. I should hate him. I should run. But instead, I’m burning for him. Just when I start to believe we might survive the past, it rises up to crush us. Rian’s father has his own twisted plan for revenge—and I’m the pawn. I walk away to protect us both… only to find I’m carrying Rian’s child. Now he has to choose: vengeance or love. His family or mine. Me… or everything...

Decidido a encontrar a su hermano y traerlo de regreso a Belt, Uragan llega a Wind Park, un pequeño aeropuerto privado a las afueras de Las Vegas, lugar de reunión habitual de todos los aficionados al paracaidismo de la zona. Está decidido a encontrar a George Jenkins, el piloto que se llevó a Lesta, para obligarlo a decirle su paradero. Con lo que no cuenta es con los ojos color miel de su hija Jennifer, ni con el deseo que despierta en él cada vez que están cerca. Jennifer es una mujer feliz. Trabaja en lo que más le gusta, como instructora de paracaidismo en un pequeño aeropuerto...

Meryl Carrington es una auxiliar de vuelo en una compañía de jets privados. Cuando su compañera de piso y de trabajo le pide que la sustituya porque está enferma, no podía imaginarse que el cliente al que tiene que atender es Rael Freesword, un hombre por el que sentirá una inmediata e irresistible atracción. Rael Freesword es un hombre de negocios serio, controlado, que lleva su empresa de tecnología puntera con mano de hierro… Pero la verdad es que ni siquiera es humano. Es un ninsabu, una raza que llegó del espacio huyendo de un planeta devastado y que se ocultan en la tierra ...

Containing a fascinating exploration of the depths of the human mind, this insightful book takes listeners on a deep dive to discover the hidden parts of the psyche. Covering the subtle world of body language and non-verbal communication, along with the lesser-known secrets of human behavior, you’ll discover how you can draw on a rich collection of insights to protect yourself from manipulators and abusers.

If you love bear shifters, sexy alphas, and bad boys that leave you begging for more, then you will love Bears of the Wild! Alpha’s Enemy A family feud that could end in true love or death! Brother’s Best Friend His best friend’s little sister isn’t so little anymore. And this alpha will do everything possible to claim her as his own. Bear’s Fake Bride He's a bear. She’s a wolf. They shouldn’t be together, but they can’t be apart. Alpha’s Nanny He’s a strong, powerful alpha. She’s a nanny he can’t resist. The only problem is she’s a human. Content Warning: Explicit...

The stories you’ve dreamed of; the people you crave to meet; or would love to be. The aliens who’d make you shiver, or laugh. The huge risks of guiding your spacecraft here, or there. The adventures you’d have if only you had the nerve… Or the utter romance of doing that… The humour of orbital disasters and alien conflicts; the perils of ill-advised time-interference; the sheer romance of null-gravity love; the terrors of a leaky hull; the fear of a bullying boss when you’re a thousand light years beyond.; the choices you face in the big, black Vac. Mostly a laugh or a satisfied...

“What is it, babe, should we go to a hospital?” “No,” Macey groaned. Then she dropped the notebook that she had been using to hide her chest. College girl Macey would do anything to fulfill all of her boyfriend's most secret fantasies. It comes as quite a surprise when he wants her to eat a box of cookies mean to stimulate production in women who are nursing. Macey indulges him, but when her breasts begin to swell with sweet cream, she finds herself begging for release Psst... We can't tell you anymore here. Take a peak inside and let Evelyn Wren satisfy all of your most forbidden ...

A bold new look at self improvement by Dr. Robert Manis What if, in humanity’s eternal quest for happiness, we were only repeating the same old mistakes? Life: You’re Doing It Wrong is an inquiry into the basic notions of self-improvement to show why we don’t get better results for our efforts. In this book, Dr Manis backs up his insights and conclusions with cutting edge psychology, ancient wisdom, and even New Age spirituality, to chart a new path that offers a natural solution to suffering anyone can follow. Life: You’re Doing It Wrong presents the latest research to prove that ...