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Societally sanctioned competition for money, power, and fame promotes selfishness, personal alienation, and widespread inequality, especially in market-oriented economies. Yet many of those engaging in this competitive individualism—the competition for rewards and limited resources—yearn to act directly to promote a more civil, equitable, and sustainable society. Enlightened Self-Interest offers evidence-based insights into the societal and individual consequences of this cultural practice and an actionable alternative to it.

If you're a truck driver, a logistics worker or an entrepreneur who wants to know the top 7 reasons to become a freight broker; if you want to learn about the start-up costs, the income potential, and what skills you can employ plus much, much more - then you're about to discover some of the hidden benefits that you can expect working as a freight broker!

We love cats because they are fun, playful, warm, soft and cuddly animals! There is a lot of fun in "The Cat-Faced Cat, a book about a cat looking for a place to live and a family to love.

"Ach?", hakte sie überrascht nach. "Du bist verheiratet?" "Ich war es", entgegnete er. Dann ließ er sich zu einer Lüge hinreißen. "Ich bin gerne wieder ein Single. Die Ehe war nichts für mich. Ich bin einfach zu unstet." Scheiße, was erzähle ich da für einen Mist? Gleichzeitig kam ihm in den Sinn, dass keiner seiner ehemaligen Klassenkameradinnen und Klassenkameraden wusste, dass er ein zweites Mal verheiratet war.

As siblings Ira and Esther strive to escape from a dark past, a court of governors and an elven ruler navigate those tensions brewing across the Haurthian Empire. In this first installment of the Tidal Fates trilogy, the crew of the Wayfarer finds itself unwittingly caught in the midst of a conflict between the two mainlands, the kind that can only be settled by peace or civil war.

Society's latest attempt to create unity among the diverse people of the world was to create one government, one unified race of people. Integral—and without which, this goal could not be accomplished—was the Leaving. Well-intentioned but fatally flawed and cruel at its inception. A state-mandated and tightly controlled expulsion of all children at the age of eighteen from their homes. Their destinations only known by the state. Their goodbyes to their family and friends are final.

Die Macht der Gedanken von Henry Thomas Hamblin ist ein inspirierendes Buch, das die Bedeutung positiven Denkens und dessen Einfluss auf das persönliche und berufliche Leben betont. Hamblin diskutiert, wie Gedanken die Realität formen können und bietet praktische Anleitungen, um das Denken zu verbessern und somit das Leben zu bereichern. Er verwendet Beispiele und Anekdoten, um seine Theorien zu veranschaulichen, und motiviert die Leser, ihre geistigen Fähigkeiten zu nutzen, um ihre Lebensumstände zu verbessern. Das Buch dient als Ratgeber, um innere Kraft zu entdecken und positiv zu nutzen.

Eight year-old Amelia Martinez is terrified to deliver a speech at the Grand Oratory. However, when the intolerant Mr. Rhetorick steals the village’s voices, Amelia must use her public speaking skills to save Voz from eternal silence. On her quest, Amelia gains confidence at every turn, from speaking to forest animals to finding her own voice. Speechless combines the fantastical and pragmatic in a tale that inspires listeners ages 6-10 to stand up and speak!

Was aussieht wie Magie ist einfach ein Teil des Lebens, den wir noch nicht verstehen ... Als Grace, eine pensionierte Mathematiklehrerin, von einer fast vergessenen Freundin ein heruntergekommenes Häuschen auf einer Mittelmeerinsel erbt, siegt ihre Neugier. Ohne Rückflugticket, Reiseführer oder einen Plan fliegt sie nach Ibiza. Zwischen den rauen Hügellandschaften und goldenen Stränden der Insel macht Grace sich auf die Suche nach Antworten über das Leben ihrer Freundin – und das Rätsel ihres Todes.

Behind the smiling faces on most people's social media DPs and posts, there is an aching heart that wished that some aspects of their life could be improved, that some mountains in their life would move away so that they could smile and laugh wholeheartedly.

In this classically simple tale of the disastrous impact of outside life on a secluded community in Dorset, Hardy narrates the rivalry for the hand of Grace Melbury between a simple and loyal woodlander and an exotic and sophisticated outsider. Betrayal, adultery, disillusion, and moral compromise are all worked out in a setting evoked as both beautiful and treacherous.

A shameful act of drunken impetuousness results in Michael Henchard losing his wife and daughter in an auction. This evil deed remains secret for years, during which time Henchard climbs the social ladder from working as a roving hay-trusser to becoming the upstanding Mayor of Casterbridge.

Western Australia, 1909. William Watson's beloved father is set on an expedition to the northwest to map water sources in the Pilbara. Invited along as an assistant, fifteen-year-old William embarks on the outback journey of a lifetime. At sea and on land, William will forge lasting friendships with his fellow travellers, and transform his relationship with his father as together they face the darkness in some men's hearts - including that of the cruel and vengeful Sergeant Jardine.

Widely recognised as the most representative of Hardy’s Wessex novels. He evokes the dismal presence and menacing beauty of Egdon Heath – reaching out to touch the lives and fate of all who dwell on it. The central figure is Clym Yeobright, the returning ‘native’ and the story tells of his love for the beautiful but capricious Eustacia Vye.

When FBI Agent Jo Pullinger is called to investigate the death of a young girl, she finds herself on a hunt for the missing boyfriend, Miles Fletcher, who is suspected of murder. As she teams up with the FBI's top tracker, Sonny Brandt, they follow a trail that leads them deep into the heart of a criminal underworld.

Madame Gray proudly presents twenty terrifying graveyard-themed tales that will make your flesh crawl. The 'plots' that await you in this morbid marble orchard of blood are guaranteed to chill your bones and keep you from resting in peace.

In an era marked by rapid technological advancement, shifting global dynamics, and heightened societal expectations, the role of executive leaders and coaches has never been more critical—or more challenging. "Advanced Leadership and Coaching Strategies for the Modern Era" is a comprehensive guide designed to equip current and aspiring leaders with the insights, tools, and practices needed to navigate the complexities of today's business landscape and to drive meaningful change within their organizations and beyond.

Berufliche Niederlagen, persönliche Nackenschläge - Kriminalhauptkommissar Henning Leander steckt in einer tiefen Krise. Dann erfährt er von einem bislang totgeschwiegenen Großvater auf der Insel Föhr. Die erste Begegnung mit Hinnerk konfrontiert den Kieler Kommissar mit völlig neuen Aspekten der Familiengeschichte. Welches Geheimnis konnte so schwer wiegen, dass der Kontakt zwischen Vater und Großvater abbrach?

Thomas H. York explores Christian deconstruction in its intellectual, ethical, political and interpersonal dimensions, to help pastors and leaders understand the mindset of those reexamining faith in the 21st century context. Reflections on U.S. history connect these issues to major 19th and 20th century movements of moral reform including the abolitionist movement and the civil rights movement.

Ich küsse sie leidenschaftlich, sie küsst mich zurück. "Pass auf dich auf", sage ich. "Du auf dich, Vincent." "Grüß mir Hannes und Margot ganz lieb und sag ihnen, dass ich das nächste Mal wieder mit von der Partie bin." "Mach ich, Schatz! Ciao!" Dann steigt meine rote Helena aus, holt ihren Trolley von der Rückbank und geht zum Haupteingang des Hauptbahnhofes. Kurz bevor sie in der Menschenmenge verschwindet, dreht sie sich noch mal um und winkt. Ich winke zurück. Schließlich ist sie weg.