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In his 2005 book Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (also subtitled How Societies Choose to Fail or Survive), author and multifaceted US scholar Jared M. Diamond clearly identifies five major factors that he says determine the success or failure of all human societies in all periods of history. Having first asked why societies collapse, Diamond explores various examples of failed societies, from the Norsemen of Scandinavia, who colonized Greenland in the early 10th century, to the 18th-century inhabitants of Easter Island.

Imagine being in this situation: Your worst fears are coming true—a global catastrophe is really happening. Your family is in danger and you have seconds to act fast. Do you know what you would do? Being prepared is the only way to protect the people you love and increase your chances of survival when the worst does eventually happen. And let’s face it—it’s not a question of "if" but a question of "when". In the last few years, we have been through a pandemic, war, natural catastrophes, and more, and yet people still need convincing that the time to act is now.

It’s reshaping jobs, classrooms, and even how we see ourselves, and we’re all still trying to make sense of it in real time. I’m a Little Worried About Artificial Intelligence explores what’s really happening with clarity, humor, and just the right amount of concern. For the past few years, I’ve been immersed in the world of AI strategy and training. I’ve helped clients, students, coworkers, and even family understand the impressive capabilities of this seemingly magical technology.

Res Gestae Christiani: My Time as the President of the Cambridge University Korean Society 2002-2003by Christian Kim is a heart-warming real-life account of the struggle of Korean students at Cambridge University to empower themselves against all odds. At the helm of this endeavor is Christian Kim, who was the President of Cambridge University Korean Society from 2002 to 2003.

From the founder of Inspiring My Generation Corporation, this workbook is designed as a fun interactive activity meant to engage our youth in mental health. The workbook includes coloring pages, activities, and a guide to creating coping mechanisms in between pages of educational information. The goal is to help normalize emotions, teach kids ways to get in touch with their emotions through different forms of expression, and help kids learn how to cope with their emotions.

The revised second edition of A Historical Sketch of the Bronx, a concise detail-rich overview of the history of the area that today comprises The Bronx from the 17th century until the present. This work is recommended for all Bronxites, but would be particularly useful for those who are looking for an introduction to Bronx history.