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I started my backpacking days in my late 20s and have not stopped since. I still feel there are so many new places to discover, people to meet, new food to try. When I was a newbie traveler, I made many mistakes, forgot to take essential items, and just made some bad choices. Over the years, through experience and learning from others, I have learned what you need to do to travel as safely as possible, what essential items to take, how to take care of your health, and how to make the most of your trip.

What can you learn about body language, social skills, and listening skills that you didn’t already know? Well, a lot. And you will see what I’m talking about in this audiobook. When you listen to this, it will occur to you that there are so many subtle signs of body language, so many ways to show that you’re listening, and so many ways to improve your social skills and be less anxious when you interact with others that it’s not even funny. Do yourself a favor and listen to this audiobook right now.

Intimidation...flirtation...nonverbal communication.... What do these three words have in common? Exactly: Eye contact. It’s important to know the importance of eye contact in our everyday interactions with other people. Some people avoid it. Others do it too much. In this guide, you’ll learn more about the most appropriate and effective ways to use it to your advantage. Also, we’ll go over how to lead a team, how to read clues and cues from body language, and several character analyses and communication styles people use.

Treated like a child and expected to behave like an adult? Discover when your anger is justified and when it screams “management issue.” Are you snapping at people? When things don’t go your way, do you get grumpy and remain that way for hours? Perhaps it feels like you’re constantly angry about one thing or another. The areas of your brain that are responsible for emotional regulation and impulse control experience significant remodeling during your teenage years.

Aalyah "Lyah" Artisan is your typical wild child. Running away from home with no form of ambition or sense of direction, she tends to follow no rules but her own as a cunning petty thief. On her latest attempt, she finds herself in a bit of a jam when she’s left facing the barrel of a gun for robbing the wrong target. While on the run, Lyah faces tough decisions as she battles her emotions and the consequences of her actions.

Are you tired of feeling like you're just going through the motions as a manager, or worse, feeling like a total failure? Do you have this nagging sense that you're meant for so much more in your role? If so, then this book is exactly what you need. Introducing "Leader Mindset Activation: Activate Your Mindset to Transform from a Manager to a Visionary Leader" - a groundbreaking book by Angilie Kapoor, a professional leadership coach with over 20 years of experience in healthcare, several of those years as a manager and leader.

The book introduces witchcraft as a spiritual practice that involves working with natural forces and personal energy to create positive change. The purpose of the book is to provide both beginners and seasoned practitioners with a comprehensive guide to witchcraft. Provides an overview of the history and evolution of witchcraft, different traditions and paths within witchcraft, and the basic principles and ethics that guide practitioners.

Excessive consumption of sugar and refined carbohydrates often results in obesity. Lots of people struggle with various illnesses as a result of being overweight, which includes type 2 diabetes, cognitive decline, and cardiovascular diseases. These diseases usually lead to premature deaths. They can be prevented by adopting healthy eating habits, which is the actual purpose of this Healthy Eating Weight Loss Value Bundle. This box set will not only help you lose weight, but also help you to maintain a healthy lifestyle and keep it off.

Have you ever longed to be loved . . . just for you? Not for what you have to offer, or how you look, or who you know, but just for you? Teach Us to Pray is about entering into relationship with the One who can satisfy that deep yearning of the soul. It’s about the simple prayer that begins a friendship that will change your life.

This is the story of eight gay men living with advanced AIDS and one inexperienced fresh out of training psychoanalyst. Each man’s intimate story is peppered with Dr. Rosiello’s anxiety and her growing awareness regarding the importance of emotional authenticity in psychotherapy. The group members had no spare moments for Dr. Rosiello to use her newly learned psychoanalytic techniques. There was only time to be real.

Katie, a stoic young Native American, faces family pressures, a developing distant romantic relationship, and stress from nursing school clinicals during her junior year at Crestmont University in Dallas. Her dream of becoming a nurse is challenged when her mother suffers an injury that could force her to stay on the farm, assume her mother’s duties, and postpone her education, perhaps permanently.

Pushing Past Failure to Build a Better You is basically a step-by-step guide to help you navigate through becoming resilient to failure and not be afraid to try new things in order to achieve your full potential. This book is full of strategies that will help you through difficult times and propel you forward after failure.

There is still so much we can do to reduce the amount of carbon emissions in the air, both as individuals and on a more grand scale with the help of governments and other influential organizations around the world. This book will provide you with simple things that we can do as individuals to tackle an overwhelming problem.

How to Run a Social Media Marketing Campaign with as Little as $5 is a comprehensive guide for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketers who want to learn how to leverage the power of social media advertising without breaking the bank.

Sara Cain isn't your typical 32-year-old woman. Murder detective by day, writer and…sleuth by night? Just as long as there’s enough coffee to keep her going.

His name is Ed Mees. He's dying. He doesn't want to tell his story, but I'm here nevertheless. To write down what he says, to interpret what he means, to listen, to hold him if necessary. Although, I'm hoping it won't be necessary.

A decade ago, I chose to thrive in my career by starting my first work journal. A decade later, I share the techniques that made me maintain this gem of a habit for all professionals like me. In this book, you will find how work journals can help any professional grow and maintain a fulfilling career, the different tools you need to get started with your own journal including my personal and preferred setup, the common problems new journalers experience with clear and practical ways of solving them, and tips on how to not sink but thrive in the process.

Hello, and welcome to The Art of Home Staging! Here, you will be taken on a comprehensive walkthrough of every “stage of staging” in preparation of putting your home on the market. Home staging is, in fact, an art form. Every element of the staging process works together synergistically to create the perfect aesthetic for you and your beautiful house. Staging, though, is definitely not art for art’s sake; it has a specific, important function in the home-selling process and must be done with careful consideration of many factors.

Robin, the fiery redhead, arrives home from her freshman year of nursing school, to discover her childhood home is slated for demolition for upscale housing she can't afford. Her summer vacation devolves into a chaotic circus of exploration of sexuality, violence, and tragedy. Then, thieving by an ex-friend threatens Robin's job and brings her to court; but that's not all. Robin's summer spins further out of control when an unanticipated reunion with her estranged mother is derailed by family violence that leaves Robin grappling with grief and railing against the world.

You must have heard the term “Essential Oils” being thrown about by companies that try to convince potential customers of their products’ authenticity and usefulness. But have you ever wondered what that term actually means, and what this seemingly all-encompassing panacea actually does for you? If you haven’t, then don’t be ashamed.