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This award-winning essay written in 1982-83, and now published as a book, affirms the relevance of John Dewey's social philosophy. John Dewey (1859-1952) was an American pragmatist philosopher who was a fixture as a public intellectual in the first half of the twentieth century and was most famous for his writings on education. Yet Dewey had a wider repertoire which included writings on epistemology (the theory of knowledge), on other philosophical topics, and on various social and political topics. This essay was the first-place winner in the 1983 John Dewey Undergraduate Essay Project ...

Most engineers receive adequate technical training as part of their core engineering curriculum but get virtually no help when it comes to their people skills. As a result, many engineers are grossly under prepared to face the interpersonal challenges they inevitably encounter while working alongside other engineers and engineering managers. People Skills for Engineers was created specifically to fill this training gap. WARNING: Failings with people can be the undoing of even the most talented technical team. Drawing on more than sixteen years of experience working alongside other engineers...

A semi-biographical collection of stories told from my point of view. These are funny, exciting, and sometimes horrifying true tales of my experiences working above and below the surface of the water. The jobs were on dams, bridges, and oilrigs in rivers, lakes and the oceans.

After many requests for another Mediumship Book, I am excited to introduce the sequel to my first book “Beginning Mediumship Workbook: How to Develop your Mediumship Skills.” In this book, "Teach me Mediumship," I will be guiding you through: Understanding the fundamentals of Mediumship – Gain a solid foundation in what Mediumship is and how it works. Preparing yourself for Mediumship – Learn the necessary steps and mindset to help you get ready for practicing Mediumship. Developing your psychic abilities – Enhance your innate psychic skills through targeted exercises and ...

When a snowstorm traps us together, old sparks ignite, forcing me to confront the truth: I've never stopped loving her. Returning to Boston was supposed to be about saving lives Instead I am face to face with Amanda, the woman I left without explanation 5 years ago. She is the only woman who's never left my mind. We clash with our arguments fueled by the fire of our past. Discovering I have a daughter blindsides me, stirring up old desires and regrets. Seeing Amanda handle our daughter with such grace, I'm torn between anger and a longing to make things right. Fate brought her back into my ...

How does a couple balance intimacy with family life and meaningful work? Entrepreneurial Couples shows you how to assess strengths and weaknesses in each area of your life, improve communication with your partner, develop flexibility, and reexamine priorities. Offering a new way to design and live a more balanced, integrated and meaningful entrepreneurial life.

Money is nothing but paper and metal, numbers in a computer. It represents goods and services. Believing it is real is the same as saying that you believe in magic. Making money is no different than playing a strategy board game.

How to Strengthen a Runner's Body and Skyrocket Performance in Just a 30 Minutes? Are you looking for an easy, quick, and efficient strategy that will strengthen your body while at the same time increase your performance levels on the running track? If your answer is yes, then keep reading. You don't need to Spend Countless Hours Each Week in Order to improve your Running Strength There a huge misconception amongst runners that suggests the only way to improve running strength is to spend hours and hours at the gym each week. As a runner myself, I'm reporting this from personal experience. ...

Multitudes of people know the Word but they don’t have a revelation of how to apply it to change situations and circumstances. In other words, they have the logos but do not know how to convert it into rhema which pierces through the realm of the spirit to change life circumstances. As a consequence, many run around looking for someone to deliver them yet God made it clear that deliverance comes from the Word. This is due to the fact that too many Christians have never been taught about their inheritance and identity in Christ encapsulated in the Word. Hence, whenever they face challenges...

You don’t need a marketing degree, an office, or years of experience to launch a profitable online business. You just need the right tools, a step-by-step plan, and the confidence to take action. Launch Your Own Social Media Marketing Agency with AI is the complete beginner’s guide for anyone who wants to build a flexible, modern business from home—using powerful (and often free) AI tools like ChatGPT, Canva, Buffer, and more. This book takes you by the hand and shows you exactly how to: Choose a niche and create a brand—even with no prior experience Use AI to write captions, design...

Let me ask you this... If you knew how to easily "engineer" your workday such that you can start it on an upswing, sustain forward momentum all day, and end it supremely satisfied at the end, work accomplished... If you knew that most of the “engineering” happens in just three 10-minute blocks of time, spaced around your workday… If you knew that this has the potential to make your workdays successful and super-productive all week, every week this year – and to get you to love whatever you’re doing to earn a living more and more… How many workdays would you engineer this week? ...

★GET THIS EBOOK FREE WITH THE PURCHASE OF PAPER BACK WE LIVE AN OVERLOADED LIFE STYLE;FILLED WITH STRESS! WE SPEND OUR EFFORTS ON WHAT OTHERS THINK OF US, HOW TO FIT INTO SOCIETY AND BE POSITIVE EVEN WHEN CRAP HAPPENS TO US! We spend endless efforts to make money and then spend that same money on meditation and medication to find a cure! I URGE YOU TO FOCUS ON STOPPING ENDLESS LOOP, TAKE A STEP BACK AND UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF YOUR STRESS, ANXIETY AND ITS DISORDERS. Anxiety stirs you into action! Anxiety can help you deal with a tense situation like focusing on a speech, studying harder, ...

This book contains 7 Bible study lessons in First Thessalonians and 3 Bible study lessons in Second Thessalonians that can be used for sermon preparation, small Bible study groups, individual Bible study, and personal devotions.

Whether we are customizing a guitar, repairing a fractured neck, refretting a beloved instrument or building our own guitar from scratch, there are those of us who love to work on and modify our guitars. I have done so for many years and I build hundreds of guitars in the process. This manual is designed to get you comfortable with doing your own neck repairs, refretting jobs and cutting, shaping and installing your own nut or saddle. It covers a complete rebuild of a damaged neck: Fret board removal, truss rod installation; it will show you how to radius the new board and install new frets...

★ Learn how to overcome occupational burnout, and feel energized and productive in all areas of life without giving up your job. ★ What if you could love your job again, wake up every morning rested, refreshed, and full of energy for a new day? What if you could be happy for Monday to arrive, have a great relationship with your coworkers, and have enough time for your friends and family? Wouldn't it be amazing to have it all and live a balanced life instead of having endless work to do? Bestselling author Matthew Spencer Flynn, psychology practitioner and healer, who has specialized in ...

I've been a homemaker for seven years and through the plentiful times and the not so plentiful times, I have never returned to work in the mainstream. I'd like to avoid it, to be honest. Currently, we are a little above the poverty line in our salary. And life has never been better. We purchased our first home with a paltry loan and even more meager savings during this housing market boom...in Northern California! My dreams of starting a homestead in town have been actualized and we eat like royalty. Well, maybe upper class. We are thriving and having so much fun with our life even with the...

Do you want to get more out of your training, runs, and workouts? The kitchen is just as important to your fitness as the gym. In this book, Von Collins explores the rules of workout nutrition and provides guidance for you to use diet to get more from your workouts. Learn more about how food and nutrition impacts your training, recovery, and racing. Fit Foods explores the role of protein and hydration, examines popular diets on the market today, looks at the common supplements athletes take and whether you need them, and outlines 21 rules for athletic nutrition. In addition to the 21 rules ...

Leading any team involves managing people, technical oversight, and project administration, but leaders of virtual teams perform these functions from afar. Leading Virtual Teams walks you through the basics of: Connecting your people to each other—and to the team's mission, Surmounting language, distance, and technology barriers, and Identifying and using the right communication channels.

What if the secret to manifesting the life you desire isn’t luck, hustle, or constant positivity, but science? How to Be a Manifestation Magnet by coach and writer Avery Carter offers a fresh, grounded approach to manifestation—rooted in neuroscience, elevated by authenticity, and aligned with your highest self. This isn’t about wishful thinking. It’s about rewiring your brain, raising your self-worth, and aligning your energy with your deepest desires using proven, step-by-step practices. Written for women, creatives, and seekers ready to unlock the next chapter of their life, this...

Feel Like You're Running on Empty? It's Not Just Age, It's Fixable. If you’re a man over 50 who’s tired of the mid-afternoon crash, struggling to stay focused, or constantly drained despite getting “enough sleep,” you’re not alone, and you’re not out of options. In 7-Day Energy Reset for Men Over 50, Rowan L. West shares the practical, science-backed system that helped him, and hundreds of other men, reclaim lasting energy, mental clarity, and everyday drive. No gimmicks. No fad diets. No overpriced supplements. Just small, strategic shifts that deliver big results. Whether ...