In a saturated self-improvement book market, The Weight of Emotions stands alone in its message. None of the thousands of self-help, fitness, or nutrition books connect the dots as simply as is found in the pages of The Weight of Emotions. Most books provide systems and programs toward a desired outcome. Conversely, this volume examines the role of intention and process, ultimately leading the reader to examine their “whys” prior to their “hows”.

The newest addition to Partners In Leadership's accountability series that began with the classic The Oz Principle.The Oz Principle has sold more than a million copies since it debuted in 1994, establishing it as the go-to reference on workplace accountability throughout the world. By embracing its practical and invaluable advice, tens of thousands of companies have improved their organizational accountability -- the key to achieving and sustainin...

Managers are profoundly confused. The leadership training they've received is a huge part of the problem. This book clears the confusion."Learn how to build trust. No, first uncover your 'why.' Wait, actually, you need to learn how to have hard conversations. Or maybe just be inclusive and see if that works."Managers are dizzy from the mixed messages about what defines effective leadership. The reality is that leadership isn't complicated. A leader'...

Managers are profoundly confused. The leadership training they've received is a huge part of the problem. This book clears the confusion."Learn how to build trust. No, first uncover your 'why.' Wait, actually, you need to learn how to have hard conversations. Or maybe just be inclusive and see if that works."Managers are dizzy from the mixed messages about what defines effective leadership. The reality is that leadership isn't complicated. A leader'...

This book contributes substantially to urban affairs and public policy literature by presenting an introduction to the complex politics and public policy issues of Washington, D.C. The uniqueness of the city, as elaborated in this volume, provides background for understanding the non-traditional congressional relationship with the city and the way in which this establishes and perpetuates the continuing fight for congressional representation, real home rule and equitable federal benefits f...

digital magazine featuring the very best in Science Fiction, Fantasy, and HorrorThe latest fiction from established writers alongside the best new stories from emerging talents and debut authors.On-point articles and regular columns, exploring genre fiction in all its forms. Interviews with leading authors and artists.Insightful and informative book reviews by a carefully selected cadre of reviewers, assessing current titles and imminent releases from publishers big...

In "The Religious Instruction of the Negroes in the United States," Charles Colcock Jones addresses the vital role of religious education among enslaved African Americans in the antebellum South. Written in a didactic tone, the book illuminates the unique challenges faced by both enslaved individuals and their religious instructors, emphasizing the moral imperative for their spiritual upliftment. Jones combines theological insights with practical guidelines, advocating for a more inclusive...

Japan’s oceans demand our attention. Violent, prolific, and changeful, they define life and death on the archipelago: pushing the shore under the rush of tsunami, charging typhoon circulation, feeding millions, and seeding conflicts over territory and resources. And yet, Japan studies remains largely beholden to a terrestrial view of the world that is at odds with the importance of the sea. This “terrestrial bias” also means that on those occasions when oceans are recognized they are most ...

A digital magazine featuring the very best in Science Fiction, Fantasy, and HorrorThe latest fiction from established writers alongside the best new stories from emerging talents and debut authors.On-point articles and regular columns, exploring genre fiction in all its forms. Interviews with leading authors and artists.Insightful and informative book reviews by a carefully selected cadre of reviewers, assessing current titles and imminent releases from publishers b...

Distance education services are an effective way to meet the needs of students with disabilities, but few special educators get the preparation they need to conduct high-quality instruction remotely. All the fundamentals are in this one-of-a-kind guide, the first dedicated book on distance learning for special educators.With contributions from more than 35 experienced educators, this guide covers all types of distance learning from Grades PreK through 12—both real-time and asynchro...

Jared Delaney Series - Book 4 - Halo Moon by Award-Winning Author Jim JonesAs Jared Delaney rides home from a cattle drive to Colorado, he is haunted by a nightmare of menace and impending change, signified by the moon encircled by a hazy band of light . . . a halo moon. When he arrives in Cimarrón, he is shocked to discover that his friend and mentor, Sheriff Nathan Averill, has been murdered. Against his wife’s wishes, he agrees to seek vigilante justice to avenge Nathan’s death....

Jared Delaney Series - Book 1 - Rustler's Moon by Award-Winning Author Jim JonesJared Delaney rides into Cimarron, New Mexico in 1878 looking for a job, a cold beer and a warm bed but instead finds himself in the crossfire of a vicious range war that forces him to choose sides. Orphaned by outlaws who shot down his parents in cold blood, Jared's childhood is shrouded in a mysterious fog leaving him with no memories and nightmares of a malevolent voice and the coldest blue eyes he's...