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Nelise Laverty, a divorcee, isolated herself from people and used food to fill the void of their absence. She implores the universe for help. The universe responds. Her life becomes an inspiring, supportive journey. But when her love interest inexplicably disappears, she must make a decision: keep pressing forward with her newfound trust in life, or, let fear lead her back into the old, predictable yet stifling way of life.About the AuthorThe author began writing as a child...

This bulletin is the third in a series of six, recounting the field work done among Wisconsin Indians to discover their present uses of native or introduced plants and, insofar as is possible, the history of these plant uses by their ancestors. As far back as 1888 Hoffman[85] reported that the medicinal lore of the Ojibwe would soon be gone. But thirty-two years later, it is still partially recalled and practised among the more primitive bands of these people. How long it will persist is p...

Powerhouse Radio: Rough Roads, Radiance, and Rebirth; My True AM - FM - Satellite - and Audio Streaming Survival Story by Kingsley H. Smith is an authentic true story about adversity, failure, and ultimate success. Smith performed on-air as an engaging radio personality and off-air as a program director in the hyper competitive radio broadcasting field. Despite roadblocks, the author details how he took advantage of growth opportunities offered at both general market and Black commercial r...

Most strategy is, let’s face it, bullsh*t.A bunch of fancy words which mean nothing at all. At best harmless and easy to ignore. At worst confusing and destructive.What if strategy could instead be clear, simple, bold, and even actually useful? That’s what No Bullsh*t Strategy is all about. It sweeps away all the garbled corporate nonsense and dry academic theorising to leave you with pure strategic sauce, which can be actioned right away.It’ll mak...

George H. Smith sets out to demolish what he considers the most widespread and destructive of all the myths devised by human beings - the concept of a supreme being. With painstaking scholarship and rigorous arguments, Mr. Smith examines, dissects, and refutes the myriad "proofs" offered by theists - sophisticated, professional theologians - as well as the average religious layman. He explores the historical and psychological havoc wrought by religion in general and concludes that religiou...

Arthur Smith was one of the top Sinologists of the late 19th century and early 20th century, and Chinese Characteristics is the book which best synthesizes his opinions on Chinese culture and society. He spent more than 50 years in China as a missionary and his opinions range from insightful and profound to inappropriate and ridiculous, but even the sections of the book that today seem to reflect Western cultural arrogance are entertaining and enlightening in terms of the Western mindset t...

This book is about a divorced man whose life was full of failures. He finds himself spiraling downward towards self-destruction while looking for love in the all the wrong places. His last stop is Doomsville where he is thrown from a van onto the road and left for dead. He becomes conscious long enough to see a dim light down the street and heads for it like a moth. This begins an unexpected journey that has him questioning whether he is dead or alive.In The Abandoned Moth, Milton ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.High cholesterol is a silent killer that puts you at risk for life-threatening diseases like heart attack and stroke. Whether you have just been diagnosed with high cholesterol, have been struggling with it for some time and are looking for new ideas to manage the condition, or have a family history of high cholesterol and want to reduce the risk, this book is the perfect solution for you.With this book, you will develop...

This is a collection of metaphorical short stories created from bits of my life.When you have a negative experience, do you replay it over and over, allowing it to build upon itself, thereby magnifying those negative feelings?On the other hand, when you have a positive experience, do you replay that over and over, allowing it to build upon itself more and more feelings of joy? Do you find yourself attributing more aspects of good to the experience because of the uplifting fee...

Light and Plant Development presents the Proceedings of the 22nd University of Nottingham Easter School in Agricultural Science. It discusses the spectral sensitivity of inhibition of flowering by light. It addresses the action spectrum for leaf enlargement and stem growth inhibition. Some of the topics covered in the book are the nature of the blue light photoreceptor in higher plants and fungi; re-examination of photochemical properties and absorption characteristics of phytochrome using...

“Village Life in China - A Study in Sociology” is one of the author's fascinating written accounts of his experiences living and travelling China during the late 19th century, this particular volume focusing on the subject of rural life in the country. He wrote this book while living among the local population in small agricultural villages, noting down his observations and compiling them into this insightful glimpse of 19th-century rural China. Arthur Henderson Smith (1845 – 1932) was a m...

How and why early modern European artisans began to record their knowledge.In From Lived Experience to the Written Word, Pamela H. Smith considers how and why, beginning in 1400 CE, European craftspeople began to write down their making practices. Rather than simply passing along knowledge in the workshop, these literate artisans chose to publish handbooks, guides, treatises, tip sheets, graphs, and recipe books, sparking early technical writing and laying ...