Introducing a 10-phase, 500-year vision for the future of space exploration, genetic engineering, and the human species—on Earth and on other planets.As the only species aware that life on Earth has an expiration date, we have a moral duty to land on, to live on, and to extend life to other planets.Inevitably, life on Earth will come to an end, whether by climate disaster, or by cataclysmic war—or when the sun runs out of fuel in a...

An argument that we have a moral duty to explore other planets and solar systems--because human life on Earth has an expiration date.Inevitably, life on Earth will come to an end, whether by climate disaster, cataclysmic war, or the death of the sun in a few billion years. To avoid extinction, we will have to find a new home planet, perhaps even a new solar system, to inhabit. In this provocative and fascinating book, Christopher Mason argues that we have a moral d...

The power of the ever-increasing tools and algorithms for prediction and their paradoxical effects on risk.The Age of Prediction is about two powerful, and symbiotic, trends: the rapid development and use of artificial intelligence and big data to enhance prediction, as well as the often paradoxical effects of these better predictions on our understanding of risk and the ways we live. Beginning with dramatic advances in quantitative investing and precision...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the road to a healthier you with a happier gut-brain connection, even if digestive discomfort has held you back for years!Have you battled with persistent bloating, gas, or digestive woes without finding relief? Do you feel overwhelmed by the multitude of dietary options and confused about what truly benefits your gut health? Are you looking for a holistic, scientifically backed approach that emphasizes...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The world of peptides is exploding with promise—offering revolutionary pathways to anti-aging, accelerated weight loss, enhanced healing, significant muscle growth, and foundational wellness. But with complex science, "research chemicals," and a flood of conflicting information, navigating this landscape can feel like a minefield.In the peptide revolution, discover how to:Restore y...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.There could be various reasons as to why you have a fatty liver, but for whatever reason that you do, it basically signifies that you need to focus on leading a healthier lifestyle defined by better exercise and eating habits.Fatty liver, which is also known as statuses, refers to the accumulation of fats in the liver. There are very few symptoms, but it can lead to more serious diseases and complications. Fortu...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This is a book that will inspire you and allow you to actively participate in the journey, while engaging in the many different practical activities that take you straight into relaxation states of mind through meditation practices, reflective writing, self-hypnosis meditation, art journaling and visualization techniques. In This Book you will also find advice on clean living, balancing the seven chakras, diet and groun...

Anyone interested in participating in this global shift to green energy and also in reaping a positive environmental impact ought to read "Renewable Energy Investment: Building Wealth While Saving the Planet: Stay Ahead of Trends in Renewable Energy Investments." We all hear it, but actually, most parts of the energy future lie with renewable sources.They include solar, wind, and hydroelectric power. And such sources are excellent investment opportunities for visionary investors, t...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This book is tailored for speech therapists, psychologists, educators, and even family members of those who stutter, providing them with practical strategies, case studies, and psychological support techniques to effectively assist individuals in overcoming speech challenges. The book is meticulously structured into three main sections. The first section delves into the theoretical underpinnings of stuttering, offering ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Forgiveness doesn't mean forgetting what happened or returning to the way things were before: it means choosing to release resentment and live a freer, happier life. For anyone seeking a starting point on the path to forgiving themselves or someone else, Forgiveness Workbook can light the way.This simple and straightforward guide gets right to the heart of what forgiveness means and why it can feel so hard to do...

The culmination of Christopher Tilghman’s great Chesapeake saga, a story spanning four centuries of an American family.It is the Fourth of July 2019, and the Mason family is gathering at their historic Chesapeake farm, Mason’s Retreat. It isn’t everyone’s favorite party, but Harry Mason has once again goaded his wife, Kate, and their children into hosting a celebratory dinner. Their oldest, Rosalie, is having trouble with her marriage; the youngest, Ethan, is in th...

The Winter 2020-21 Issue. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Since 1971, Ploughshares has discovered and cultivated the freshest voices in contemporary American literature, and now provides readers with thoughtful and entertaining literature in a variety of formats. Find out why the New York Times named Ploughshares “the Triton among minnows.”The Winter 2020-21 Issue, edited by Editor-in-chief Ladette Randolph and Poetry Editor John Skoyles, features poetry an...