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You may believe nothing lasts forever... but considering that some of the giant sequoia and redwood trees have been around since the dinosaurs, they may be the closest thing we have to immortality. These towering trees have witnessed more history than most living beings on Earth, literally standing the test of time. But that's not the only reason they are worth learning about. Besides their impressive history and size, giant sequoias and redwoods have made invaluable and often unsung contributions to life here on Earth. Their role in maintaining ecosystems and their effect on culture, art, ...

There once was a time when we joyfully raised our hands to answer questions, connected easily with others, believed that anything was possible, and fearlessly jumped into new experiences. A time when we viewed each day not as something to endure, but as a marvelous gift to explore and savor - when we danced through our lives in awe of the ordinary moments and eager for the promise of tomorrow. In Awe reveals how we can regain that ability to see fresh insights, reach for new solutions, and live our best lives.

Embark on a journey to the summit with "Capricorn" the tenth release in our masterful series exploring the depths and heights of the zodiac. This book delves into the essence of Capricorn, the sign known for its resilience, discipline, and unwavering ambition. Through the pages of this dedicated exploration, discover the traits that define the steadfast Sea Goat and how these characteristics influence every aspect of their lives, from personal growth to relationships and career aspirations. Why "Capricorn" is a must-have in your collection: Uncover Capricorn's Core: Explore the foundational...

Wireshark Wonders: From Packet Rookie to Protocol Pro is the guide you’ve been waiting for to demystify the world of network traffic—all while having fun! Whether you’re just starting to wonder what’s happening inside those mysterious packets or you’re ready to elevate your skills from novice to networking guru, this book has everything you need to capture, analyze, and conquer the digital world, one packet at a time. This isn't your typical dry, tech manual—Wireshark Wonders brings you along on a journey where packets are the stars, protocols are the plot twists, and you'll be ...

It’s a huge, smelly monster that stomps through the woods. It roars in the night as it hunts for food. Stories of Bigfoot are heard all over North America. Is it possible the legends are true?

A detailed, illustrated exploration of 20 of the world's greatest mysteries. Go back in time and history and explore the wonders that have captured man's imagination for centuries. Be dazzled by a manuscript still undeciphered, an oasis in the desert abandoned, a legendary island lost, and a forgotten city rediscovered. Learn about the first computer, listen to the myths and legends, and visit cryptic sanctuaries beyond imagination. Crisscross the globe for answers, consider possibilities, and marvel at the ingenuity of past cultures and civilizations. Are they mysteries, lessons, or warnings?

Unicorns have galloped their way through fairy tales for many years. Have you ever wondered what unicorns look like, how they behave, or what their horns have been used for? Come along for the ride to find out the truth about unicorns.

"Libra: (September 23 - October 22): The Scales' Harmony. Balance and Beauty in the Air of Libra," the subsequent enlightening entry in our zodiac series, invites you into the world of Libra. This book explores the essence of Libra, a sign defined by its quest for balance, beauty, and harmony in all aspects of life. Through the pages of this harmonious exploration, discover the scales that guide Libra's approach to relationships, aesthetics, and justice, and how these traits foster their pursuit of peace and partnership. Why "Libra" is a vital addition to your astrological library: Explore ...

The last thing Gwen Cooper wanted was another cat. She already had two, not to mention a phenomenally underpaying job and a recently broken heart. Then Gwen’s veterinarian called with a story about a three-week-old eyeless kitten who’d been abandoned. It was love at first sight.

Eliot Stein has traveled the globe in search of remarkable people who are preserving some of our most extraordinary cultural rites. In Custodians of Wonder, Stein introduces listeners to a man saving the secret ingredient in Japan's 700-year-old original soy sauce recipe. In Italy, he learns how to make the world's rarest pasta from one of the only women alive who knows how to make it. And in India, he discovers a family rumored to make a mysterious metal mirror believed to reveal your truest self.

When famed chef Augustus Beauvais dies, he leaves behind a celebrated reputation—and four women grappling with loss, anger, pain, and the question of how the world will turn without him...

Everybody has secrets, and former US presidents are no exception. Discover which stories about America’s past leaders are true and which ones are just tall tales.

The newest entry in the Angel Armies series is the most powerful and prophetic yet! For decades, Dr. Tim Sheets has been world-renowned for his powerful teaching on angels and how God’s people partner with their activity. Right now, a supernatural healing well is breaking open, and for the first time, Tim Sheets is revealing prophetic insights and revelation passed down through the generations that will help you discern where we are on Heaven’s timeline and fulfill your divine destiny.

This is the story of the Italian tourist who became the first European to completely cross Asia. After returning home, he wrote a book about the amazing things he had seen. Even today, people still love hearing about his adventures!

When a high-ranking officer gallops into the quiet Mistyvales, he brings a warning that shakes the countryfolk to their roots. But for Aedan, a scruffy young adventurer with veins full of fire and a head full of ideas, this officer is not what he seems. The events that follow propel Aedan on a journey that only the foolhardy or desperate would risk, leading him to the gates of the nation's royal academy - a whole world of secrets in itself. But this is only the beginning of his discoveries.

There is a scientific revolution stirring in the field of human perception. Research has shown that the extraordinary sensory powers of our animal friends can help us better understand the same powers that lie dormant within us....

We all live on nature’s doorstep, but we often overlook it. From backyards to local parks, the natural places we see the most may well be the ones we know the least. In Close to Home, biologist Thor Hanson shows how retraining our eyes reveals hidden wonders just waiting to be discovered. Close to Home is a hands-on natural history for any local patch of Earth. It shows that we each can contribute to science and improve the health of our planet. And even more, it proves that the wonders of nature don’t lie in some far-off land: they await us, close to home.

Awe is mysterious. How do we begin to quantify the goose bumps we feel when we see the Grand Canyon, or the utter amazement when we watch a child walk for the first time? How do you put into words the collective effervescence of standing in a crowd and singing in unison, or the wonder you feel while gazing at centuries-old works of art? In Awe, Dacher Keltner presents a radical investigation and deeply personal inquiry into this elusive emotion.

This is the rarest of journeys. It isn't based on more knowledge and data. And that's a good thing. As Disciples of the Internet, we're drowning in an endless sea of information. What we need is to experience more of Jesus and discover how God is our refuge. Nothing is more essential—or has been more opposed. In this five-session video study, John Eldredge, as spiritual father, reveals how to experience the everyday refuge, strength, and wonder available to the friends of Jesus.

In a world obsessed with grand vacations and bucket lists, The Art of Microadventures invites you to rediscover the simple joys of everyday escapes. This book is a celebration of the small, spontaneous, and accessible adventures that can be found right in your own backyard. Whether you have an hour, a day, or a weekend, this guide will show you how to infuse your life with a sense of wonder and excitement without the need for elaborate planning or far-flung destinations.