Résultats de "Adam Johnson" dans Toutes les catégories

Traveling in a canoe along the Yukon River with the migrating salmon, a three-month journey through untrammeled wilderness, Adam Weymouth traces the profound interconnectedness of the people and the Chinook through searing portraits of the individuals he encounters. He offers a powerful, nuanced glimpse into the erosion of indigenous culture and into our ever-complicated relationship with the natural world. Weaving in the history of the salmon run and their mysterious life cycle, Kings of the Yukon is extraordinary adventure and nature writing and social history at its most compelling.

Pak Jun Do is the haunted son of a lost mother - a singer “stolen” to Pyongyang - and an influential father who runs Long Tomorrows, a work camp for orphans. There the boy is given his first taste of power, picking which orphans eat first and which will be lent out for manual labor. Recognized for his loyalty and keen instincts, Jun Do comes to the attention of superiors in the state, rises in the ranks, and starts on a road from which there will be no return.

A six-week fitness plan for becoming "golf-fit" and increasing flexibility, balance, strength, and endurance on the golf course. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels!

This book will let you know how you can read people through handwriting and reveal the body language and voice basics. You will learn how they breathe and understand their body and posture orientation even more. Interestingly, you will learn how to analyze people’s nonverbal cues of the hands and palms. What’s more, this book will uncover the different types of liars and how you can detect lying and deception.

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for his acclaimed novel about North Korea, The Orphan Master’s Son, Adam Johnson is one of America’s most provocative and powerful authors. Critics have compared him to Kurt Vonnegut, David Mitchell, and George Saunders, but Johnson’s new book will only further his reputation as one of our most original writers. Subtly surreal, darkly comic, both hilarious and heartbreaking, Fortune Smiles is a major collection of stories that gives voice to the perspectives we don’t often hear, while offering something rare in fiction: a new way of looking at the world.

The world is a place of magic and wonder as nations struggle against monsters and nature itself to expand into the wilderness. The world is an unfair place where happenstance and the circumstances of your birth can bind you to a life of suffering, servitude, and drudgery. Both are true for Kaff Aderlai, a talented magic user learning to harness his talents at the Virras Military Academy.

In this insightful book, you will find the collective wisdom of 15 international thought leaders, scattered across three continents and multiple industries, as they share their best strategies for building influence and authority. Covering everything from video and print media to social media and consulting, Authority lets you inside the minds of experts who have built their own authority and helped countless others do the same. 

With its lush settings and a taste for the unknown, Another Time, Another Place is a treat for the adventurous soul. This delicious collection, featuring five of the hottest African-American authors today, brings whole new worlds to life. Led and edited by New York Times best-selling author Zane, Another Time, Another Place transports sensuous and steamy encounters across the world and through history.

Hot Mic is a bi-weekly podcast where hosts Byron, Shaun and Adam talk about life, liberty and the pursuit of ridiculous situations and altercations. Any topic is on the table along with our beverages.

Reel Unfocused is a bi-weekly podcast where hosts Byron, Adam, Shaun and Ryan dive into news, reviews and discussions focused (and occasionally unfocused) around movies, television, Hollywood, streaming and gaming. Join us every other week for the latest buzz, the binge-worthy, and the awful VoD added to streaming.

Adam Walkom is a former investment bank trader and management consultant who is now a founding partner of Permanent Wealth Partners and author of Plan for Happy - A step-by-step guide to growing your wealth. Building wealth and investing are both much more of an art form than a science and have much more to do with human and behavioural psychology than economics. Join Adam as he goes on a journey interviewing fascinating guests who share their deeply-held insights and experiences from years of building wealth and investing professionally.

All of us have been manipulated at one point or another. There is a difference between using manipulation to get a favor and using manipulation as a tool to always be in control of someone else. This audiobook gives a comprehensive guide on the following: Manipulation techniques; how to manipulate the mind through the NLP; identifying hidden manipulation; the power of persuasion; reading of the mind; what to do if you get caught?; watching your body language during manipulation; how to say no; identifying manipulator types, and more!

Analyzing people is a challenging task, indeed. We must be ready to clear our minds and go with openness and willingness to accept what we see and perceive without being affected by our biases. Take advantage of the gift within these sections and learn to live your life to the full, making a difference not just to your own life but also to everyone you come across. You now have the knowledge of knowing how someone is feeling just by looking at them. Don’t stop there. Use this toolkit to go out and be the person who you were meant to be.

People are not as mysterious as they seem and understanding them is not so much a science, as an observational project. Your powers of observation, when it comes to navigating situations at home, with friends and at work, are well within your ability to understand and command. It’s all a matter of picking up the clues people liberally offer as we engage with them. Now that you understand how social psychology applies to your everyday life and how you can use it to improve your business, your career and even your social life, you can start implementing the skills you’ve learned.

Discover the transformative journey through transgender history in Transcending Boundaries: A Journey Through Transgender History. This educational and uplifting audiobook takes you on an illuminating expedition across time, cultures, and regions, exploring the rich tapestry of transgender experiences from ancient civilizations to contemporary society. Get your copy of Transcending Boundaries today and celebrate the progress made, learn from the challenges faced, and honor the courage of those who shaped the path towards transgender visibility and equality.

This groundbreaking book provides an accessible, empowering exploration of the evolution of gender identity issues and the ongoing fight for equality and inclusion in society. Spanning topics from workplace discrimination to transgender rights, author Leslie Green leverages decades of scholarship and activism to illuminate the complex forces shaping gender opportunity worldwide.

The apologetics ministry of Adam Lloyd Johnson, PhD, providing good reasons and evidence to believe that Christianity is true.