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'...

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 sustaining exceptional results.Now, the team at Partners In Leadership is applying thirty years of proven success to elevate accountability as the engine...

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...

In "The Squirrel Hunters of Ohio; or, Glimpses of Pioneer Life," N. E. Jones masterfully blends historical narrative with a vivid portrayal of early American frontier life. Drawing upon meticulous research and rich anecdotes, the book captures the harrowing yet hopeful experiences of Ohio's early settlers as they navigated the challenges of survival, community, and nature. The narrative is steeped in regional dialects and local folklore, enhancing its authenticity while appealing to both s...

In "History of the Early Settlement of the Juniata Valley," U. J. Jones meticulously chronicles the rich tapestry of life in the Juniata Valley during its formative years. Drawing upon extensive primary sources, including personal letters, diaries, and official records, Jones crafts a narrative that captures the struggles and triumphs of the early settlers. His literary style combines vivid storytelling with scholarly rigor, enriching the reader's understanding of the social, economic, and...

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 ...

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...