Self Play

Raam and his buddy, Cake, are ready to try out for their middle school's basketball team. Will Raam earn a spot on the roster this time around? Or will old rivals resurface?

Stop negative thoughts, assuage anxiety, and live in the moment with these fun, easy games from improv expert Clay Drinko. Dr. Clay Drinko offers 120 low-key, accessible activities that draw on the popular principles of improv comedy to help you tackle your everyday stress and reconnect with the people around you.

Told from the viewpoint of a self-described competition junkie, Compete, Play, Win is a look at the psychology behind the competitive drive, a look at the sociological ramifications of acting on competitive impulses, and a book of advice on how to channel those impulses for personal gain in business, sport, and in life.

El tío Manuel pensaba que los días silenciosos eran los mejores, Se relajaba en casa con un libro y tenía descansos mayores. Las fiestas ruidosas no eran del agrado del tío Manuel, En su cumpleaños su familia lo sorprendía con un pastel.

A celebration of a child's growing self awareness, and a prime example of how books can contribute to this. Whether brave or shy, strong or weak, in the end, the young boy celebrates all different and apparently contradictory parts of himself.

Kaulius arms you with perspective changes and mindset tools that can help anyone achieve greatness. These techniques have made world champions in multiple sports and helped CEOs and executives dominate in the business world and thrive at home. They can help you flourish too!

Be careful what you write. My daughter checked out a book from the library which we read together, and the creative juices started flowing with a 'What if?' questions. Doesn't all great writing start with a question? Tucker is a Serial Killer who finally has a checklist and a purpose, to mimic the deaths of famous people on his victims in every detail. Rory, a College student majoring in Forensic Studies has just had the misfortune of buying Tucker's storage container at an auction. Withholding evidence from the police, he and his roommates set out to solve the puzzle left by Tucker.What do...

Step into a universe where your desires are not chores to check off, but invitations to dance with the cosmos. In Divine Play Manifestation, Ammanuel Desta Santa Anna reveals a revolutionary approach to manifestation—one that swaps burnout and striving for joy, spontaneity, and authentic self-expression. Rediscover the magic of creation as a game, not a grind.Are you tired of vision boards that feel like to-do lists and affirmations that have lost their spark? This book is your antidote to manifestation fatigue. Drawing on ancient spiritual wisdom, modern energy practices, and a ...

Can you remember the utter delight of playing chase, flying a kite, or getting messy with a box of paints? As children, playing is how we make sense of the world and our place in it. Why then, as adults, do we forget how to play? Drawing on more than 20 years of neuroscientific research and clinical practice, psychotherapist Joanna Fortune has discovered that play is central to the human experience–and is the key to living a happier, joyful life.

"I've never told you this, but what I love more than anything is when I'm able to drink from a woman. Old habits die hard, I guess, because I keep sucking from you hoping there will be milk." Romance writer Rebecca is used to having her days filled with hot, steamy fantasies. She never expected one to show up at her front door, however. John is 20 years younger and is here to prove he has the stamina to match his age, too! He's instantly entrapped by Rebecca, especially her soft breasts. As they get to know one another he reveals how nothing gets him harder than being able to drink from a ...

Exhausted from mixed signals? It’s time to flip the script and take back control of your emotional power. This isn’t just any self-help book — it’s your ultimate guide to mastering modern relationships. Whether he’s pulling away, sending confusing messages, or acting distant, Power Plays equips you with the tools to handle hot and cold behaviour with confidence and grace. In this self-help book, you’ll discover: ✅ Why men act hot and cold — and what it really means. ✅ How to maintain emotional control and avoid overthinking. ✅ The secrets to setting magnetic boundaries ...

Florence Scovel Shinn nos propone la vida entendida como un juego. En este juego, hay reglas que debemos respetar para ganar o por lo menos para que el camino sea más grato. La autora ofrece recomendaciones para conseguir la prosperidad, ya sea en nuestras relaciones personales, en el ámbito financiero o la salud. «La mayoría de la gente considera que la vida es una batalla, pero es más bien como un juego, un juego que no se puede ganar sin haber comprendido primero la Ley Espiritual».

This transformative new era requires a radically different approach to leadership. The tactics put in place to reduce risk, drive success, and make us feel safe in the past are now the very things creating vulnerability today. In Leadering, Nancy Giordano provides clarity and urgency around what 21st century stewardship demands as exponential technologies and changing societal expectations converge to shape a better next. This audiobook challenges us to shift our outdated thinking and adopt the mindset we need to build the future we all want.

Read by award-winning narrator Mike Vendetti. The Game of Life and How to Play It by Florence Schovel Shinn reminds us that we are the player in our game of life and we control our outcomes through our thoughts. Positive thoughts produce positive results and negative thoughts produce negative results. Good or bad we become what we think. This audiobook is a perfect companion to other motivational texts such as Think and Grow Rich and The Richest Man in Babaylon.

What if you could stop paddling so hard upstream, turn your boat around, and smile and wave? What if you could lighten the load in your life--and your mind and your heart--with tiny daily actions that we all can easily do? What if everything you needed to get to such a place already existed within each and every one of us? All we needed was a roadmap, a guidebook, a blueprint to take us from others laughing at us to laughing with us? From being against a cause to creating our own? From surviving to thriving? In best-selling author Bradley Charbonneau’s latest book PLAY, you’ll uncover ...

If you find yourself here, you're likely seeking something to help you navigate life more effectively. I was in the same position. In 2013, my life fell apart, and I knew there had to be a way to fix it, though I had no idea what it was. So, I began my search. The solution didn't come overnight, nor from where I expected. That unexpected source is a key part of how I arrived here today. I had a need and was working tirelessly to fulfill it, making plans and setting goals, but nothing was working. I read countless self-help books—if it was out there, I read it. Still, nothing clicked. Now,...

The Game of Life and How to Play It, published in 1925, teaches the philosophies of its author, Florence Scovel Shinn. It is a classic self-help book and has influenced many of the today's best sellers, including The Secret by Rhonda Byrne.

Does your child struggle with confidence on the field? Do they get frustrated after a tough game or feel pressured to perform? Faith on the Field is a 30-day devotional designed to help young soccer players ages 5-10 develop resilience, sportsmanship, and a strong faith that carries them through both victories and challenges. Each daily devotion includes: An engaging scripture-based lesson to connect faith with soccer and everyday life. Encouraging stories and real-life examples to help kids overcome fear, self-doubt, and frustration.

From her own girlhood in rural Oregon, Jen Percy has long contemplated the intergenerational trauma passed down through three generations of women, drawing from the survival lessons of her naturalist mother and her grandmother, who fled to a woman-led cult. But as a young woman, she is confounded by her own passive responses to male attention, setting off a broader inquiry into how fear shapes behavior.

Sir Philip Sidney was an Elizabethan courtier, statesman, soldier, poet, and patron of scholars and poets. He was famous as the ideal gentleman of his day and a model for subsequent generations until the twentieth century replaced classical education with industrial age expedience. He represents something of what we have lost in modern self-interest. For three centuries, he was considered the most extraordinary man of the English Renaissance. But unfortunately, his legacy has faded from modern prominence. Nevertheless, it is fascinating to peer into the past and discover a singular person ...