The Hollow Crown erupts with the pulse-pounding force of a geopolitical thriller drenched in danger, deception, and the unraveling of an empire. This is not just a story, it’s a front-row seat to the collapse of the American century. The dollar, once the unshakable pillar of global trust, begins to crumble under the weight of mounting debt, fractured alliances, and the relentless ambition of adversaries poised to seize the moment. The balance of power doesn't just shift it convulse...

Black Technology is a sweeping, accessible history of Black invention, engineering, science, and ownership, traced from the first documented Black-held U.S. patent in 1821 to the age of artificial intelligence. Darryl Williams Jr. tells the story not as a list of trivia, but through one central question: what happens when genius is present, but credit, ownership, money, and memory are withheld?Across five parts, the book follows inventors and scientists whose work is built into the...

There are numerous books on communication focusing on interpersonal, business, and group communication. This book, however, is focused on intrapersonal communication. Intrapersonal communication addresses how we communicate with ourselves via our inner dialogue.Additionally, addressed in the book are the interactions and exchanges that take place between our conscious and unconscious minds. It is here that the barriers are setup that keeps us from experiencing the lives we desire. ...

All of us make mistakes.Some shortcomings are common where you have feelings of regret; such as paying so much attention to our careers that we missed many of our children’s school or their sporting events. Maybe we don’t spend enough time with our elderly parents when we could have and now they are gone. We’ve all looked the other way when a co-worker was being bullied at work. Other shortcomings may be less common; such as committing acts of physical harm to othe...

Was there ever a time when you felt happy and free? Perhaps, when you were younger, when you didn't have a ton of responsibility on your shoulders?Wouldn't you like to go back to that and just be happy again? You know, spend more time with your family and do stuff together?While it may seem extremely difficult right now or maybe even impossible, depending on where you are in life right now, know that freedom is within your reach.

Hell on earth is the time period in our lives that causes pain, suffering, turmoil, and emotional distress. This book give you real life challenges that we may face from time to time and how the "gate of hell shall not prevail". This book will liberate you from emotional prison and free you from unforgiveness, hurt, broken heart, and bitterness. I share with you some very personal hell like situations and how I survived them: * Surviving South East Washington, DC * Know that The Spirit Is ...

Practical solutions and online training tools to counter the isolation felt by K-12 students in a resource-challenged education systemIn Reconnect: Building School Culture for Meaning, Purpose, and Belonging, a team of distinguished educators from Teach Like a Champion and Uncommon Schools deliver practical guidance and concrete advice for teachers, administrators, and community members who seek to dramatically improve the lives of children and young peopl...

In Reconnect: Building School Culture for Meaning, Purpose, and Belonging, a team of distinguished educators from Teach Like a Champion and Uncommon Schools deliver practical guidance and concrete advice for teachers, administrators, and community members who seek to dramatically improve the lives of children and young people by fostering a sense of belonging in schools. In the book, you'll find hands-on solutions to build or rebuild students' sense of shared work and community in...

William Shakespeare Complete Works Ultimate 'Must-Have' Collection: 213 Plays, Poems & Sonnets including the 16 rare 'hard-to-get' Apocryphal Plays PLUS: BONUS Material & easy to use Table of Contents Do you want the most complete collection of all of Shakespeare's legendary works you can get? Do you want a collection that includes even the lesser known, yet highly acclaimed plays? Do you want the ultimate Shakespeare collection that has never before been so comprehensive? Then you want th...

Winter has shaped Canada’s image and has been embraced with hearty enthusiasm from snowshoeing hikers in the nineteenth century, to future hockey stars on backyard rinks, to the indoor spectacle of figure-skating carnivals and curling bonspiels. Much of our literature, our songs, and our memories of youth reflect the bracing tonic that winter brings even as we curse the ice-laden roads on morning commutes or during weekend ski trips.But alas, winter’s demise to a weak reminder of i...

Why and how do world-class leaders and great performers consistently beat their competition?They realize they cannot go it alone. They use teams and coaches to amplify their results. Many performers who have already surmounted exceptional tests and challenges and have succeeded in business, sports, the military, or the arts well beyond their peers think performance is only up to the individual. Many become frustrated when hours of hard work, years of experience, and...

Staying the Course: Reimagining Leadership, Policy, and Practice for African AmericanCollege Student Success: Voices, Case Studies, and Strategies for ChangeStaying the Course is a daring and pertinent call to action for leaders, educators, and legislatorswho are dedicated to improving African American college student performance in significant andquantifiable ways. This powerful study pushes institutions to go beyond rhetoric and reconsiderhow leadership...