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Ego is different than confidence. Instead of helping us grow, it pushes us down. It repulses relationships, advantages, and opportunities. And, like a bee to honey, it attracts errors, mistakes, pitfalls, embarrassment, and enemies. It tries to persuade us that we are more important, needed, or successful than others. And then we start to lose balance, get entitled, lose grip with reality, and damage our relationships with our work, and with other people.

Would you like to improve your writing skills and become the writer you know you should be? Are you simply frustrated with your own writing, knowing deep inside you could be, and should be, producing much better work? Does the fear of writing, or perceived lack of ability, cause you to break into a cold sweat when you have been assigned a project due in a few days? Do you want to become a professional writer? If your answers to any of these questions is yes, then you need to hear about how to write almost anything better and faster!

Dive into the world of psychology through the fascinating lens of classical conditioning in "Beyond the Bell: Unleashing the Power of Classical Conditioning." This book takes you on a captivating journey from the historical experiments of Ivan Pavlov with his famous dogs to the wide-reaching applications and implications of classical conditioning in our modern world.

Imagine a world where you are in complete control of your thoughts and emotions, even in the face of adversity. You might be surprised to find yourself suddenly able to maintain your focus and prioritize what's important without getting distracted by the small things.

What really happens inside the brain and body of someone suffering from addiction? HOOKED offers an eye-opening look at the psychology and science behind addictive behaviors. This compelling book explains how substances and behaviors hijack the brain's reward system, rewire neural pathways, and compel users to chase a high despite terrible consequences.

With Conquering Porn Addiction, Gonzalo Salinas gives us a revealing testimony, where we look at the dark and destructive world of porn addiction. On this book, Gonzalo tells his shocking story: how he was a prisoner of this addiction for more than two decades and how he almost committed suicide because of it. This book exposes the dark truth of an industry that has kidnapped the sexual creative energy of an entire generation, dictating the rules of intimacy, affecting their health and robbing the essence of sexuality.

Look around you. Everything you see was bought and sold by someone. If you are considering a sales job, are in one but wallowing in the valley of mediocrity, or just need a "starter match" to get back on track, this book is for you.

Some people boldly claim, “Christianity is fine for some, but it isn’t for me”. Others feel it is just outdated and irrelevant. Others see it as a negative, or even dangerous, influence in the world. For better or worse, everyone in the Western world has come into contact with Christianity. We all have some opinion on it.

This simple introduction to both the Bhagavad Gita and Patanjali's Yoga Sutras is a gentle way to ease into these ancient texts. Crafted for use in Hatha Yoga studios, teacher training programs and experiential classroom venues, students will find the language of the book friendly and engaging while teachers will find a rich offering of dialogue-encouraging questions and activities to enrich the learning experience.

Many people argue that the presence of evil in the world is proof that God cannot exist, or if he does exist, cannot be good or all-powerful. Greg Welty uses biblical exegesis alongside his experience as a philosopher to present a different conclusion. God, the sovereign Creator and Sustainer of the world, really does work all things for good. A must-listen for anyone struggling with this issue.

Harry Harlow, a controversial pioneer in developmental psychology, irrevocably changed our understanding of love's vital role in healthy development. Through his groundbreaking and often shocking experiments with rhesus monkeys, Harlow demonstrated the crucial importance of nurturing touch and social connection.

Think you're completely in control of your choices? Think again! From the rewards that shape our habits to the fears that haunt us, much of what we do is secretly influenced by things we didn't even know were there. Discover the fascinating story of John B. Watson, the psychologist who turned the study of the mind on its head. His controversial ideas about behavior challenged everything we thought we knew about ourselves.

Sigmund Freud revolutionized our understanding of the human mind, revealing the unseen world of the unconscious. French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan expanded on Freud's ideas, arguing that language plays a fundamental role in shaping our deepest desires and sense of self. Lacan's theories are notoriously challenging, but they offer profound insights into the complexities of human psychology. In The Mirror and the Mind, Freudian Trips breaks down Lacan's complex ideas, making them accessible to everyone interested in psychology and self-exploration.

Networking allows you to build connections, gain valuable insights, and find opportunities that you may not have known existed. Donovan Todd, a former career counselor and mentor, wants to help you become a networking ninja.

The "money game" has its own rules, do you know them? You can't lose the "money game" with this book. Do you want to achieve financial independence? Do you want more time and a new lifestyle? Would you like to double your income every year? If you have answered affirmatively, this reading will provide you with the answers and a new mindset about money and wealth. "The Money Code" contains everything you need to know to gain your financial freedom.

Storytelling was outlawed. Magic had all but vanished. That changed when the woman in black came to town. Branded with the black stamp at a young age, Brent thought he would end up a vagrant like his father. His craft was telling stories, but the Order had long forbidden any weaving of tales. When Brent sees the woman in black, she leads him into a menagerie of tunnels beneath the Earth where his life falls into the nauseating, but beautiful, mist of the dead. He finds friendship in Rho, a young woman who hides her face with a tree branch while roots and vines bow to her every whim.

Bodies in the Woods shares unsolved and true accounts from nature lovers who stumbled upon desecrated corpses in the great outdoors but were denied closure by resistant and evasive law-enforcement officials.

These powerful prayers enable the listener to get entry to Scripture-based prayers and decrees to overcome demonic influence and opposition.

We all have a spiritual side, but for many of us, it's something we don't quite understand. We may feel drawn to certain spiritual concepts, but have no idea how to incorporate them into our lives. That's where the importance of having a spiritual practice comes in. A spiritual practice is any activity that helps us connect with our higher selves and find meaning in life.

It is believed that the Celts originated as early as 1200 BC. Traces of their culture can still be found in Ireland and Great Britain, where their legacy is most evident.