You've told yourself "I want to stop" a hundred times. So why can't you?Hooked Nation pulls back the curtain on what's actually happening inside your brain when addiction takes hold — and on the industries that have spent decades learning how to exploit it.Written by two people in recovery, not academics observing from a distance, this book walks through the real neuroscience of addiction (dopamine, the reward circuit, why "willpower" was never the issue) and then turns the...

This fantasy tale of running a weak government is full of unexpected surprises!Wein, a young prince, is in charge of the politics in a weak country with no resources, human resources, or troops. Together with a young girl named Ninym, who serves as his aide, Wayne shows his brilliant skills as a politician with a secret wish. "Sell the country and get out of here"! Yes, Wayne’s wish was to live a comfortable life in retirement! However, his plan took an unexpected ...

What does a single particle passing through two slits at once tell us about who we are?The double-slit experiment is one of the most stunning and unsettling discoveries in the history of science. When physicists fired elementary particles one by one at a barrier with two slits, something impossible happened: each particle seemed to pass through both slits simultaneously, interfering with itself like a wave. But the moment a detector was placed to "watch" which slit the particle used...

This fantasy tale of running a weak government is full of unexpected surprises!Wein, a young prince, is in charge of the politics in a weak country with no resources, human resources, or troops. Together with a young girl named Ninym, who serves as his aide, Wayne shows his brilliant skills as a politician with a secret wish. "Sell the country and get out of here"! Yes, Wayne’s wish was to live a comfortable life in retirement! However, his plan took an unexpected ...

The Weight You Carry at WorkA single message from your manager can derail your entire morning. A passing comment in a team meeting can cost you the week that follows. If you have ADHD or AuDHD, this level of response to professional criticism is not a character flaw or a sign of insufficient resilience. It is rejection sensitive dysphoria, a neurological feature of the ADHD and AuDHD brain that produces an intense, immediate, and involuntary emotional response to p...

Van, the fourth son of a powerful noble, is only two years old when he remembers his past life as a salaryman in Japan. With his adult brain in a young body, he's considered a child prodigy...until he displays the "Production Magic" skill when he turns eight. In a family that favors offensive magic, this crafting skill is considered useless in battle, and Van is banished to oversee a tiny country town in disgrace. With only his personal maid, his father's butler, a knight, a rescued slave,...

This fantasy tale of running a weak government is full of unexpected surprises!Wein, a young prince, is in charge of the politics in a weak country with no resources, human resources, or troops. Together with a young girl named Ninym, who serves as his aide, Wayne shows his brilliant skills as a politician with a secret wish. "Sell the country and get out of here"! Yes, Wayne’s wish was to live a comfortable life in retirement! However, his plan took an unexpected ...

By chance, Izumi ends up going out with Kurosaki, the classmate he had a secret crush on. However, his dull and expressionless face makes it hard for him to express his happiness. They're having sex for the first time, but Izumi feels nervous. "Whoa!!!" His sensitive body reacts to Kurosaki rubbing his nipples lightly! "So you can make such a sexy face too." Izumi's melting expression that he doesn't usually show to anybody and his exposed, embarrassed body are subjected to Kurosaki's torm...

Ever since she was little, Nunnally has always wanted to be one of the graceful, capable receptionists of the Hall. As only first-rate mages are hired for the position, she enrolls in the kingdom’s magic academy to hone her skills, where she feels out of place in a classroom of nobles—including a genuine prince. She decides that despite being a commoner, she’s going to be the top of her class...but for some reason, she just can’t beat the one person she’d most like to—the snobbish boy seat...

ABOUT THE BOOKEssentials of Modern Nigerian Employment Law is a compendium of the cardinal principles of labour law and industrial relations in Nigeria. It discusses major principles, cases, and statutes of Nigerian Labour law. Some of the themes discussed in a simple but masterly manner include:Definitions and Sources of Nigerian Labour LawWho Is an Employee?The Contract of EmploymentThe Doctrine of Vicarious Liability a...

The story likely revolves around the adventures of the protagonist, possibly a frontiersman or a pioneer, who finds himself entangled in the conflicts and intrigues of the Old Dahcotah Country, an area inhabited by Native American tribes. The title suggests elements of mystery and suspense, with the "Phantom Rider" possibly referring to a legendary figure or a mysterious character who plays a significant role in the narrative.As the protagonist navigates through the rugged landscapes and e...

An unconventional rabble-rousing lawyer is gone. Suspended from an elite firm for the extreme behavior he performed on behalf of his clients, he has now departed with the intent of keeping his whereabouts unknown. The firm needs him back to address a problem that threatens their very existence — and probably their freedom. One of the four partners has died, and another has become comatose. Both hold the key to the inner workings of the firm’s complex financial structure, having been secret...