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Stoicism is an ancient Greek philosophy which teaches the development of self-control and fortitude as a means of overcoming destructive emotions. It does not seek to extinguish emotions completely, but rather seeks to transform them through logic and reason, which enables a person to develop clear judgment, inner calm and freedom from suffering (which is considered the ultimate goal). This book will guide you through the origins and teachings of Stoicism, through direct quotes and experiences from its founding fathers.

Atul Gawande takes the listener through the chaos of the surgical ward, the intricate design of a skyscraper, and the secretive world of million-dollar investment firms in his search for something everyone is looking for - a solution to information rapidly getting out of control.

Although it may seem difficult, writing a book certainly isn't rocket science. It may be intimidating at first, but this comprehensive blueprint will guide you through the process from start to finish, in a way that will make it easy and achievable. You will be given actionable steps to help you clearly understand what you need to do in order to write your book, leaving you with a high quality finished product at the end.

Former Chief of Staff to President George H.W. Bush and New York Times bestselling author of The Man I Knew, Jean Becker shares touching and pivotal life lessons from a leader that left a mark on people's hearts and souls.

The Obstacle is the Way is an excellent self-help audiobook that showcases numerous instances of great people who created history. It is inspiring and motivational, to say the least. Primarily, this audiobook offers advice to turn any obstacle into an advantage. Holiday stresses on the fact that we invite problems mostly because of our perceptions. In this audiobook he deftly shows the listener how to solve almost any issue by altering your perspective.

Don't miss the revolutionary wisdom of Gary Kelley and Jay Papasan's New York Times best-selling book, The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results. This FastReads summary includes complete chapter synopses with key takeaways and analysis and will change the way you approach your day! Keller and Papasan's methods will give you the drive you need to accomplish what's most important to you in the fastest way possible!

Regardless of the physical location of your business, it is the desire of every firm to develop their firms to international status. For this reason, the owners of these businesses turn to an online platform to display their products to attract the global customers. Amazon, the most preferred online marketing medium, operates about 11 online marketplaces globally. This development helps a profit-oriented business person to meet his or her goal.

Wouldn't you like to take your business adventures to the next level and engage the highest-spending demographic on the planet? Seventy-seven percent of Snapchat's users are over 18, with 25-to-34-year-olds making up 26% of Snapchat's audience. This demographic is widely overlooked by brands' social media policies. Many businesses are missing the mark with Snapchat because they simply don't understand the wide array of demographics on this platform.

Don't miss this summary of Bryan Stevenson's controversial and eye-opening book, Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption. This FastReads summary provides chapter synopses, key takeaways, and analysis to help you fully digest this stunning, personal, and in-depth look at the racial injustices plaguing the American justice system.

Whether you want to write short stories or write an entire fiction novel, this audiobook can help. Writing is supposed to be a creative and fun process, however so many aspiring writers struggle with how they should outline their novel, and are often completely unaware of structure and discipline that is required when writing, and end up failing. By following the step by step process laid out within this audiobook, you'll find the confidence to finish your own novel, and have all the steps and knowledge required to do so!

Design thinking has helped hundreds of their students resolve some of their most pressing problems and dilemmas, and it can do the same for you, too. The duo reminds you - with the clarity and assurance that's only the reserve of seasoned instructors - that it's okay if you are 60 and haven't figured out your life yet, because everyone has multiple life versions to figure out.

When it comes to creating a great social media marketing plan, you need to make sure to try out a few different social media sites. While you may be used to Facebook marketing and Twitter marketing, nothing provides the number of conversions and sales you will get with Instagram marketing. This guidebook is going to spend some time talking about Instagram for beginners. Here we are going to talk about some of the basics that you will need in order to set up your very first business Instagram account and to start enticing the Instagram followers that you need.

Control your emotions with emotional intelligence! Do you want to improve interpersonal connection, take in more, and improve yourself? Learn the fundamentals of emotional intelligence with techniques and methods to learn fast! Basic and advanced emotional intelligence techniques! You will learn the following: the fundamentals of emotional intelligence; the benefits of emotional intelligence; how to control your emotions; and much much more!

Over the fall of 2017, bitcoin reached an all-time high of more than $7,000 despite the fact that more than 50 percent of all Americans still have a hard time explaining what exactly a bitcoin is or why they would want one for anything other than investment purposes. While it isn't yet mainstream, cryptocurrency is here to stay and if you are looking to learn how you can put them to work for you then Bitcoin - Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Cryptocurrency Technologies - Mining, Investing and Trading in Digital Gold is the audiobook that you have been waiting for.

The Ethereum platform, and indeed all cryptocurrency, currently stands at a truly historic point in time. The usage statistics don’t lie; more people are using cryptocurrency every day, and it isn’t a question of if it is going to reach a point where it will become mainstream, it is a question of when. It doesn’t matter if you are looking to invest speculatively, mine blocks, or develop your own applications or smart contracts; in this audiobook, you will find ways to maximize your success no matter your approach.

Have you ever heard of tantric massage before? If not, have you ever wondered what it was all about? Tantric massage is a spiritual concept of energy and release. Tantric massage is based off of the seven centers of energy located along your spine. It is all about releasing those blocked energies, so that they can freely flow.

Wicca is a modern day religion based off beliefs from thousands of years ago. Contrary to what many believe, it is not a satanic-worshiping, demon-summoning, harmful practice designed to bring harm to others for personal gain.... It is a peaceful religious practice, with the goal of understanding and preserving all life through celebrating Mother Nature. It is a way of life, in which anybody can choose to join. This audiobook is designed to give an overview on the history of Wiccan beliefs and how it ties into modern-day practice.

In this audiobook, the author thoroughly analyzes the recent trend of the price of Bitcoin and four main reasons that caused the slump before Christmas 2017. The author introduces his ideas in this new audiobook in several interesting angles, such as how the Bitcoin futures launched by CME affect Bitcoin price; will Bitcoin lead to a bubble bust; and the future of Bitcoin alone of other cryptocurrencies.

Addresses 32 reasons why men will not take that leap into marital bliss. It offers insights and secrets to spouses on why men fear commitment. It also provides insight on how a man sees and views certain situations and relationships. If you want to know why he has not popped the question, you may want to listen to this one!

Discover the world of day trading in this short comprehensive beginner's guide in Day Trading: A Simple Introduction to Day Trading Stocks. To put it simply, you're going to go through a 101 course on day trading. This audiobook will teach you the essentials that you need to know before you decide to start day trading, and even though you won't become a professional day trader overnight, this audiobook will undoubtedly seek to give you the knowledge that you need.