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Intelligence is usually seen as the ability to think and learn, but in a rapidly changing world, there's another set of cognitive skills that might matter more: the ability to rethink and unlearn. In our daily lives, too many of us favor the comfort of conviction over the discomfort of doubt. We listen to opinions that make us feel good, instead of ideas that make us think hard. We see disagreement as a threat to our egos, rather than an opportunity to learn.

One Thursday lunchtime the Earth gets unexpectedly demolished to make way for a new hyperspace bypass. For Arthur Dent, who has only just had his house demolished that morning, this seems already to be more than he can cope with.

Darby Thorne is a college student stranded by a blizzard at a highway rest stop in the middle of nowhere. She’s on the way home to see her sick mother. She’ll have to spend the night in the rest stop with four complete strangers. Then she stumbles across a little girl locked inside one of their parked cars. There is no cell phone reception, no telephone, no way out because of the snow, and she doesn’t know which one of the other travelers is the kidnapper.

The Win On Purpose Podcast focuses primarily on health and fitness tips and discussions, but we love to celebrate ALL THINGS in regard to being the best you can possibly be in business, relationships, and personal development. Win on purpose means just that, purposefully taking action to become your best self, and following your purpose to develop the passion needed to excel at anything in life!

A tale for the family of how a honey badger and mongoose fight an evil alliance of venomous cobra snakes and hyenas that overhauls the balance of the Savannah.

In "Healing Hearts: Stories of Hope and Resilience," listeners embark on a poignant journey through the intricacies of grief and the transformative power of healing. This heartfelt compilation features a collection of inspiring narratives that resonate with individuals of all ages, offering solace and understanding in times of loss. Each story is a testament to the human spirit's capacity to endure, adapt, and ultimately thrive in the face of adversity.

It is a fairly common phenomenon for one or both individuals in a dating or marital relationship to sometimes wonder whether they are truly loved by their partner, especially once they have evolved beyond the infatuation phase. This book provides a very simple and pragmatic process anyone can implement to determine the degree to which one is loved and it is an excellent teaching tool the listener can learn to implement to ensure their partner can recognize and feel the love the listener has for them.

Intersigno de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam es una novela corta que invita a la reflexión y que profundiza en las complejidades de la conciencia humana y la naturaleza de la realidad. La historia sigue al protagonista, Gaston de Vérac, un joven que se obsesiona con desentrañar los misterios del universo. A través de una serie de discusiones filosóficas y reflexiones introspectivas, Gaston aborda profundas preguntas sobre la existencia, la identidad y la interconexión de todas las cosas.

La desconocida de Auguste Villiers de L'Isle-Adam es una novela que presenta una enigmática mujer conocida solo como "la desconocida", cuya belleza y misterio cautivan a aquellos que la conocen. La historia sigue los encuentros de varios personajes con esta mujer fascinante, cada uno de los cuales experimenta una transformación personal a medida que se ven envueltos en su mundo. Sin embargo, a medida que profundizan en el misterio que rodea a la desconocida, descubren oscuros secretos y peligros inesperados.

Legendary Rock Hall of Fame innovator shares the most lasting influences on his remarkable life—a life that helped shape the last 60 years of rock and roll history

There are thousands of stories in Central City. Here are just a few of them from the mind of Adam C Mitchell, three hardboiled noir novellas and a gripping short, all following private eyes, detectives and crooks all set against the backdrop of the 1940's....

Financial insights for life, no textbook required. The views depicted in this material are for information purposes only and are not necessarily those of Convergent Financial Partners. They should not be considered specific advice or recommendations for any individual. Neither Convergent Financial Partners nor any of its representatives may give legal or tax advice.

Welcome to the Tregs and Bex podcast.We are two Cardiff based personal fitness trainers, the wrong side of 45 and passionate single parents who share the same values.Having met randomly at a fitness marketing event in April (2024) we have gone on a short but epic journey together and recently decided to start a joint podcast to share our musings and passion for life.We hope you enjoy our take on all things fitness, fun and fulfilment!

Not just another guy with a microphone! Seth Adam is a singer-songwriter/musician from New Haven CT. The podcast invites and interviews musicians, artists, local business owners, politicians and more from the New Haven CT area and beyond. Real conversations with real people who are of interest and/or making a difference. We're here to help promote people doing cool things!

Just two certified yappers who wanted to share our #Safespace yapping, quite frankly. Join Aja and Chonnie as we discuss the randomness of life, pop culture, our neurodivergent quirks, TV, current trends, and whatever else we feel like unpacking. Every week, it’s something new, but we’re happy to have you along for the ride.And each week, we’ll be reading letters from you to get our unhinged and unabashed opinions. Like, comment, subscribe, and share with somebody.Contact us keepitlitepod@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

First published in 1776, the book offers one of the world's first collected descriptions of what builds nations' wealth. A fundamental work in classical economics. The book touches upon such broad topics as the division of labour, productivity, and free markets.

Power is changing. Private corner offices and management by decree are out, as is unquestioned trust in the government and media. These former pillars of traditional power have been replaced by networks of informed citizens who collectively wield more power over their personal lives, employers, and worlds than ever before. So how do you navigate this new landscape and come out on top? Adam Grant, Wharton organizational psychologist, went to the World Economic Forum in Davos, the epicenter of power, and sat down with thought leaders from around the world, to find out.

For generations, we have focused on the individual drivers of success: Passion, hard work, talent, and luck. But in today’s dramatically reconfigured world, success is increasingly dependent on how we interact with others. In Give and Take, Adam Grant, an award-winning researcher and Wharton’s highest-rated professor, examines the surprising forces that shape why some people rise to the top of the success ladder while others sink to the bottom.

We live in a world that’s obsessed with talent. We celebrate gifted students in school, natural athletes in sports, and child prodigies in music. But admiring people who start out with innate advantages leads us to overlook the distance we ourselves can travel. We underestimate the range of skills that we can learn and how good we can become. We can all improve at improving. And when opportunity doesn’t knock, there are ways to build a door.

Seconds before the Earth is demolished to make way for a galactic freeway, Arthur Dent is plucked off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher for the revised edition of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy who, for the last 15 years, has been posing as an out-of-work actor.