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In Tel Aviv's high-stakes business world, Dafna works in a startup teetering on the brink of financial doom. Divorced for six years and starved for passion, she goes on a wild one-night stand with a hot, much younger bartender. But then, the tattooed barman strolls into her startup. Surprise! Turns out he is Erez Ben Ami, the CPA assigned to go over their books with a fine-tooth comb.Erez is a single dad, with a young brother to support. His boss offers him a dream position, but there's a catch: first, review a new, promising startup and make it as favorable as possible. His future is on the line, and he must suppress his feelings for Dafna, keeping his hands and other parts to himself.Dafna can't stop wanting Erez, he is the man who made her get over her ex-husband. They spend hours together, and soon, they're using the office desks for more than emails. Erez is falling for Dafna, she is the woman he has always looked for. When he suspects shady dealings within her company, he finds himself at a loss. Investigating it can cost him his dream job, as well as the love of his life.Pulling Her Resources is a stand-alone later-in-life steamy romance featuring a forbidden workplace affair, financial intrigue and a Happy Ever After. Contains explicit content for mature audiences only.

Cleo and Her Colorful Mind is a story centered around the vibrant and charismatic Cleo, a young girl with Attention Deficit Disorder. Cleo celebrates her colorful mind with the support of her loving parents, dedicated teachers, and understanding friends; Through her captivating story, readers are invited to witness the power of acceptance, highlighting the importance of embracing one's individuality and finding beauty in the diversity of our minds.

The early and later life of Daniel A. Taylor from his youth in Catlin, Illinois, to his education at the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois and following that at the University of California Berkeley and Harvard Law School to his professional life as a lawyer and to his family in Boston, Massachusetts. It touches on his early life growing up on the family farm, playing high school basketball and hunting pheasants with his father, his student activities at the U of I, his tumultuous year of the Free Speech Movement at UC Berkeley and his success in law school and as a lawyer. Many challenges are noted in his civic life and his involvement including his time spent as Governor Michael Dukakis' chief legal counsel, serving as counsel to the Dukakis-Bentson candidacy for president, seeing as chair of the board of the University of Massachusetts, and serving as chair of the Governor's Judicial Nominating Commission. His love of his family shines through.

Who are You, Little Wonder?A children's book that shares some of the ways that Little Wonders (children who have disabilities, rare diseases, and/or are facing medical battles) are just like you, and some of the ways that their journeys are different. Teaching acceptance and inclusion of children in the medical community.

Inspire your Kids to Explore their Imagination & Creativity! I am extremely happy to write this creative book for little learners-a step ahead toward fulfilling my obligation to give back to the next generation. The book, titled 'Creativity & Imagination: Little Learners' Guide,' covers the ABCD, numbers, colours, shapes, vegetables, fruits, healthy foods, domestic animals, wild animals, sea animals, birds, reptiles, body parts, parts of plants, things around us, fundamental concepts, and the imagination of day-night cycles, among much more. Each page of the book was designed through a deep thought process, imagination, and research, keeping in mind the age group of little learners, from 2 to 8 years. The book serves as a complete guide for your kids, unleashing their imagination and creativity through joyful activities. Spark your little one's curiosity through creativity and imagination. Let the little learners imagine beyond boundaries, developing the courage to dream big.

The relationship between body posture, also known as pose, and emotional well-being is a fascinating and interconnected aspect of human psychology. Body language and posture have a profound impact on our emotions and mental state, often influencing how we feel and perceive ourselves and the world around us.An individual's posture can significantly affect their emotional well-being. Research suggests that adopting an open, upright posture can lead to increased feelings of confidence, empowerment, and positivity. Conversely, closed or slouched postures might correlate with feelings of insecurity, stress, or negativity.The mind-body connection plays a crucial role in this relationship. When someone consciously adopts a confident posture-standing tall, shoulders back, chin up-it can trigger a physiological response that boosts feelings of self-assurance and reduces stress. This phenomenon isn't just psychological; it involves hormonal changes, such as increased testosterone and decreased cortisol levels, associated with confidence and stress reduction.Moreover, body posture can impact how others perceive us, which, in turn, affects our emotions and well-being. Confident posture can lead to more positive social interactions, reinforcing feelings of self-worth and belonging. It can also influence how we're perceived in professional settings, potentially impacting career success and overall satisfaction.However, it's important to note that while posture can influence emotions, emotions can also influence posture. When someone feels sad, anxious, or stressed, they might naturally adopt a closed or defensive posture. In such cases, consciously altering posture-assuming a more open or confident stance-can sometimes help improve mood and shift emotional states.Practices like yoga, mindfulness, and certain forms of therapy often incorporate posture and body awareness as a means to enhance emotional well-being. These techniques aim to cultivate mindfulness of body posture and its connection to emotional states, empowering individuals to consciously adjust their posture to positively impact their mood and mental health.Ultimately, while posture isn't the sole determinant of emotional well-being, it does play a significant role. Awareness of how body language and pose influence emotions can be a valuable tool in improving overall mental and emotional health, contributing to a more positive and empowered sense of self.

In "Mr. Meow's Pawsitive Lessons: Lesson 1 - Be Yourself," children aged 4-8 are in for a treat like no other. Meet Mr. Meow, the wise and witty professor cat, who's on a mission to teach kids valuable life lessons in the most charming way. In Lesson 1, Mr. Meow encounters two playful kittens, Konnor and Kailey, who are determined to be something they're not. Konnor thinks about shedding his fur to become a frog! Can Mr. Meow help them understand that being themselves is the true magic of life?

RNA interference (RNAi) is a powerful tool for gene silencing that has revolutionized molecular biology and has also shown promise as a tool for pest control. Surjeet Kumar Arya's research focuses on RNAi target screening for Phenacoccus solenopsis mealybug, a major pest of agricultural crops.Mealybugs are insect pests that can cause significant damage to crops, including cotton, soybeans, and vegetables. They have developed resistance to many conventional insecticides, making RNAi-based pest control an attractive alternative. Arya's research involves screening potential RNAi targets in the mealybug using transcriptome analysis and RNA sequencing to identify genes that are essential for the insect's survival and development.One approach that Arya uses is gene knockdown, which involves reducing the expression of target genes using small interfering RNA or dsRNA. This technique can help to identify essential genes and validate their function in the mealybug.Arya's work has the potential to inform the development of RNAi-based pest management strategies that are both effective and environmentally sustainable. RNAi-based pest control has the advantage of being highly specific, targeting only the genes of the pest organism and leaving beneficial insects unharmed.Furthermore, Arya's research has implications for crop protection and yield. Mealybug infestations can cause significant crop losses, and RNAi-based pest control could help to reduce these losses and increase crop yields.In conclusion, Surjeet Kumar Arya's research on RNAi target screening for Phenacoccus solenopsis mealybug is an important contribution to the field of pest management and sustainable agriculture. His work has the potential to inform the development of new RNAi-based pest control techniques that are effective, environmentally sustainable, and economically viable.

The study of arsenic toxicity and estrogen neuroprotection is an important area of research in the field of neuroscience. Rukmani Pandey, a leading expert in this field, has conducted extensive research on the impact of arsenic exposure on hippocampal neurons in adult rats and the potential protective role of estrogen.Arsenic is a toxic metalloid that is found in the environment and can cause a range of health problems. Exposure to arsenic can lead to neurotoxicity, oxidative stress, apoptosis, and neurodegeneration. Hippocampal neurons, which are critical for learning and memory, are particularly vulnerable to the toxic effects of arsenic.Estrogen, a hormone that plays a key role in the neuroendocrine system, has been shown to have neuroprotective effects in the brain. It can protect against neuronal damage caused by toxicants, heavy metals, and other environmental toxins. Estrogen acts through its receptors and through estrogenic compounds, such as those found in hormone therapy and some neurohormones.The study of arsenic toxicity and estrogen neuroprotection involves investigating the mechanisms of neurotoxicity and neuroprotection pathways. This includes cellular signaling, neural signaling, synaptic plasticity, and neuronal survival. Understanding these mechanisms is critical for developing effective neuroprotective agents and treatments for neurodegenerative diseases.Rukmani Pandey's research has shed light on the complex interplay between arsenic toxicity and estrogen neuroprotection. Her work has important implications for understanding the impact of chemical exposure and pollutants on brain function and cognitive impairment, particularly in aging and menopause. Overall, the study of arsenic toxicity and estrogen neuroprotection is a rapidly evolving field that has the potential to improve our understanding of neurobiology, neurochemistry, neuroscience, neurophysiology, and neuropharmacology.

The book "Gold-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions" by Manjur Akram is a comprehensive guide to the use of gold catalysts in cross-coupling reactions. This book provides a detailed account of the latest advancements in the field of gold-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions, which have emerged as an alternative to the traditional palladium-catalyzed reactions. The book begins with a brief overview of cross-coupling reactions and the challenges associated with using palladium catalysts, followed by an introduction to gold catalysts and their unique properties. The author then delves into the mechanism and scope of gold-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions, covering topics such as arylation, alkylation, and cycloaddition reactions. The book also highlights the potential of gold-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions in the synthesis of complex molecules, natural product synthesis, and pharmaceuticals. Furthermore, the author provides a detailed description of the synthetic strategies involved in gold-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and their applications in organic synthesis. Overall, "Gold-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions" is a valuable resource for researchers and students in the field of organic synthesis, offering a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the use of gold catalysts in cross-coupling reactions. The book's clear and concise writing style, along with numerous examples and case studies, makes it accessible to a broad range of readers, from graduate students to experienced researchers.

In "Genomic Signatures for Valproate Efficacy in Epilepsy," author Chitra Rawat delves into the fascinating world of genomics and the key pathways that determine the efficacy of valproate in patients with epilepsy. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the field, covering the basic principles of genomics and how it relates to epilepsy, the molecular mechanisms of valproate, and the genomic signatures that determine its efficacy in patients. Rawat delves into the unique features of valproate, including its ability to modulate multiple molecular targets and its complex interactions with the brain, and how these features contribute to its efficacy in treating epilepsy. Throughout the book, Rawat presents a detailed analysis of the latest research and development in the field of valproate efficacy, including advances in genomic analysis and personalized medicine. The book also explores the potential applications of genomics in epilepsy treatment, including the development of new drugs and therapies that target specific genomic pathways. With its clear and accessible writing style, "Genomic Signatures for Valproate Efficacy in Epilepsy" is an essential resource for researchers, clinicians, and students interested in the cutting-edge field of genomics and its potential applications in the treatment of epilepsy.

I often laugh when I think about leading the next generation, really the current generation! It is difficult! They are different! Honestly, I have to assume I am part of the collective "generation" that we so often refer to as "the hard ones". It wasn't until I had an epiphany about leading the next generation that I realized we are doing it all wrong. They, WE, are looking for something different than the old-school "work-work" balance generations. We are looking for a better balance of life, work, and luxury. As leaders try to dig in and keep things the same, this generation is leaving the workforce and becoming a force to be reckoned with. They are different, they are smart, and they are thinking outside of the box to get what they want. As leaders, we need to embrace them. Embrace their differences. Embrace the difficulties so we can come out on the otherside with them, not against them.Let me show you how to Lead the Next Generation with my top 12 strategies for keeping up with the ever changing workforce. Let me take you into a look at how I did it, became successful, and created a following. Yep, you heard me a following! A following of the @nextgen. We are evolving, and as a leader, you should want to keep up.-Mackenzie Brown, CNMIntroductionAs a leader, you will go through hardship. You will have a vision, and you will see your vision fail; trust me it will fail in some way. But when you dig into the failure, you will see it through to success. This can happen over and over. You will grow something incredible when you keep pushing. Let yourself evolve during the good and the bad, and become the leader that you are meant to be. Stop saying no, say yes! Ask Jesus how you can serve and listen.Let me be clear before we dive in; I am not a leadership guru who writes novels on leadership styles. I will not tell you how to plan, do, study, and act. I will not tell you how to write a budget, or keep a budget. I do not have decades and decades of experience to bring to you and tell you this works and will forever work. I have four college degrees that may seem fancy, but everything I have to offer came from personal experience in the trenches leading a team. What I want to offer you are skills and strategies that I have used in real time. Skills that I have learned, re-learned, and groomed to use appropriately in all situations as a leader. These skills have worked over and over for me, and anyone that has worked alongside me will share with you the magic that happens when the team is led and not managed. I have used this strategy in nursing, but the tools I have gained and groomed can be implemented in any setting with the right mindset. I have taken something completely broken and with the help of an entire team, put it back together better than before.It takes patience, passion, and perseverance for this system to work. I can give you tools to use tomorrow to begin or transform your journey into leadership; to build your team into something magical. I am going to share my top twelve strategies to become a successful leader that generate a following of people that will never let you down.

If you want to discover how Airbnb will be your keys to a successful future, then keep reading. In the short 15 years of building success for thousands of people who've tapped into their platform, Airbnb has rocketed to a billion dollar corporation around the world promoting promise and service to millions of guests and partners. This book will uncover the secret weapons you've been looking for to propel you to financial freedoms you never could have imagined before now. Along with this company, Airbnb has swept up in its wake, hundreds of thousands of individuals who've become associated with them to reap millions of dollars paid to them for their services in 220 countries around the world. Airbnb has led the way as the largest platform for the short term rentals market providing people a place to stay be it a bed, a studio, an apartment, all the way to large homes or even a castle. Your own place could provide you with passive income with a few changes that you can easily make to provide much needed and desired short term housing for a never ending stream of guests who are always looking for just what you have to offer. Airbnb allows you to tap into their vast network of guests, individuals and families alike that are all in need of a place to spend their time and money. All you need to do is provide that space for them. You can even do this without owning the space yourself.

Boolean Satisfiability (SAT)is one of the famous problem present in the field of computer scienceand mathematical theory. Boolean Satisfiability can be defined as the problem of finding assignmentsto the variables such that, it satisfy the given a Boolean formula. Boolean Satisfiabilityproblems arise in many applications such as cryptology, hardware and software verification,reliability, artificial intelligence, decision under logic constraints, computational studies of Biologicalnetworks. Recent application of solving Boolean systems arises in Biological(Genetic Regulatory) Networks.The CNF Satisfiability(CNFSAT) Problem is one of the important case of of the SatisfiabilityProblem, where the Boolean formula is represented in the CNF form i.e.Conjunctive NormalForm (CNF).This means Boolean formula is a conjunction of clauses and each clause is a disjunctionof literals. A literal is a variable or its negation.CNF SAT has central importance incomputer science. SAT normally suits to the formulas if they are in Conjunctive NormalForm , as mentioned, should be a set of clauses.SAT is considered as NP-complete problem in its general form. Inspite of this reality,there are number of problems which can be successfully solved by SAT such as cryptanalysis,bioinformatics, hardware verification, etc. For recent past twenty years the effectiveness ofSAT algorithms has significantly increased. XOR-SAT is one special case of Boolean SAT where each equation is an exclusive OR(XOR) combination of variables. Such linear XOR systems naturally appear in problems suchas quadratic sieve method for prime factorization of numbers. Also in decoding of linearerror correction coding, linear XOR systems.In the specific case of cryptography, SAT solversbecame a very important tool to analyse and break encoding mechanisms. Within the case ofcryptanalytic application, many times SAT solvers have faced with issues that encode relativelylarge amount of XOR constraints.

Weight Wisdom is probably the most comprehensive weight-management book ever written, with twenty-five years of research and practice distilled into a complete, pragmatic, and reader-friendly resource written by a renowned weight management practitioner.Weight Wisdom understands that no two people are overweight for the same reasons, with each complex back story as unique as our fingerprints - as are the solutions. The truth is, that only you can find the critical path to permanent weight loss, and that is by becoming a subject expert and specialist in managing your own weight. Weight Wisdom will guide you through the process of change, and by following the Five Insights of Weight Wisdom, enduring weight loss for people of all sizes, is not only possible, but probable. This is borne out by the results attained by the author in practice. No gimmicks, no get fast thin remedies, instead only the truth is offered from one of the leading authorities on weight management.This book is suitable for the dieting beginner or the seasoned professional, for the social over eater or the entrenched food addict. This is because Weight Wisdom will not teach you how eat, but instead, how to think, and to overcome the 'yearning enigma', that is desperately wanting something, knowing what to do, but not being able to do it. By accessing Weight Wisdom, you will be taking the first logical step to achieving your goal of permanent weight loss.

Evolution happens. As the wheel of life turns, experiences shift our consciousness into a whole new way of perceiving the world around us. Most of us can look back and easily see that the person we were 10 years ago is a much different version of who we are now. How does astrology track this? Theoretically, we track it with a progressed chart. For over 350 years there has been one primary method of calculating this chart called Secondary Progressions. Surprisingly, there is a sister method to Secondary Progressions that has been hiding in the shadows all along; enter, Orbital Progressions.Orbital Progressions, the new timing technique defined and illustrated within this book, provide noteworthy data and insight. They are a "mean" calculation, tracking the constant rate of planetary revolution around the Sun, as opposed to Secondary Progressions which track the "true" movement. Whether you are an intermediate astrology hobbyist, or an experienced professional astrologer, Orbital Progressions are sure to pique your curiosity. If you are interested in predictive astrology, or understanding the current expression of your natal chart in greater depth, this book is for you. The celestial alignments within the charts presented exhibit why Orbital Progressions should be an addition to any delineation toolbox.

Little Michael's Big Grief is a book that discusses some of the overlooked internal struggles of children who grieve. Written based on a true story, this book tells the emotional battles that came with a young boy experiencing the unexpected death of his best friend and father. He couldn't quite understand all of the comforting words of his family as he learned all about the feelings that came with this new word, Grief. Little Michael's Big Grief is a child's guide to validation of the complicated thoughts and feelings that tend accompany loss and mourning. The perspective of many suggest grief is too big of a conversation for small children. This book is helps young children normalize conversations surrounding death and loss, specifically the death of a parent. Little Michael's Big Grief is an easily read book that highlights the thoughts of loss from the prospective of a young child. Some of the identified stages of grief such as anger, depression, bargaining, and acceptance are all explored within his small yet mighty journey. This book was written as a tribute to the author's younger brother, as she and her mother both once struggled with grief centered conversations and cultural barriers. Little Michael's Big Grief is a conversation starter with relatable quotation, valuable insight, and age-appropriate language to be used in any home or therapeutic safe space. This book emphasizes the importance of truth and transparency with children in grief, because children grieve too. Grief is hard, even for our little ones. Join little Michael as he explores his big feelings surrounding the loss of his dad. It is our responsibility to fill their inquisitive minds with honesty and truth while providing safe spaces for them to feel. This book was inspired to normalize grief-centered conversations between children and families around the globe.

An invasion has come to Earth. Two different travelers from distant worlds are here to controlthe planet by overpowering humanity. These invaders, however, are foes from across galaxies.These three tales speak of the human interaction among stronger, alien species:¿ One alien contacts a space station with the aid of a power-hungry astronaut.¿ Four neighbors discover an invasion during their BBQ night.¿ Two teens encounter the battle for Earth, joining the fight alongside the bizarre townconspiracy theorist.With Earth serving as the final battlefield, humanity can only rely on the end of the world to ridthem of their oppressors. Leaving only...a dead planet.

A beautiful story written by 7 years old Arianna Thapaliya in memory of her Mom!In an incredible display of talent and dedication, seven-year-old author Arianna crafted the captivating story of May the Cat's Enthralling World in just three weeks, primarily during weekends. Her commitment and passion for writing allowed her to bring this imaginative tale to life in a remarkably short span of time. With minimal grammar and word edits, the story remains true to Arianna's original vision, preserving the authenticity and creativity that flows from the mind of a young prodigy.Arianna's literary accomplishment showcases her extraordinary abilities and sets her apart as a rising star in the world of storytelling. The depth and complexity of her narrative, coupled with her vivid imagination, make May the Cat's Enthralling World a standout work that will captivate readers of all ages.As readers journey through the pages of this enchanting book, they will be transported to a realm where courage, magic, and adventure intertwine. May's transformation into a cat by her malevolent uncle, Dava, sets the stage for a gripping tale of resilience, friendship, and the battle between good and evil. With each turn of the page, Arianna's storytelling prowess will captivate the reader, immersing them in a world where hope prevails even in the darkest of times.This remarkable achievement is a testament to Arianna's talent, determination, and the inspiration she draws from her teacher and the memory of her late mother. May the Cat's Enthralling World serves as a testament to the power of storytelling and reminds us that age is no barrier to creating extraordinary works of art.Experience the wonder and excitement of Arianna's literary debut as she invites readers into a world brimming with spellbinding magic, daring adventures, and unforgettable characters. This remarkable book is not only a treasure to be cherished on every child's bookshelf but also a testament to the limitless potential of young minds. Join May and her friends on an extraordinary journey as they defy the odds, overcome challenges, and embrace the true essence of heroism.Embark on this extraordinary literary adventure, where the talent and imagination of a seven-year-old author shine brightly, leaving readers spellbound and eager for more. May the Cat's Enthralling World is a literary gem that will forever leave its mark on the hearts and imaginations of all who delve into its pages.

Ten years may not seem like that long of a time to be in love with one person, but when that one person is out of your reach, it can seem like forever.Lexa Chase is loving her life in Savannah, surrounded by friends and her surrogate family. She loves her job, her apartment and her cat. The only thing missing? The love of her life.Drew Parker has gotten a new promotion, has two great roommates and is living his best bachelor life in Dallas. So why does he feel so unfulfilled without someone to share his life with?Star-crossed no longer, they are reunited at the wedding of Ansley Parker, Drew's little sister and Lexa's best friend. Are they going to be able to see it through this time, or will circumstances rip them apart again?

The Adventures of Kitt and Gianna Paris, France is a delightful children's book that follows the escapades of Kitt, a curious young boy, and his food-loving Australian Labradoodle, Gianna, as they explore the magical city of Paris. From their first encounter with the iconic Eiffel Tower to their encounters with historical landmarks like the Arc de Triomphe and the Notre-Dame Cathedral, Kitt and Gianna's journey is filled with awe, wonder, and mouthwatering culinary delights.As they navigate the streets of Paris, Kitt introduces Gianna to the rich history behind each landmark, while Gianna's insatiable appetite leads them on a quest for delectable treats. From baguettes to macarons, they immerse themselves in the flavors of Paris cuisine while learning about the city's diverse history. Their adventure not only satisfies their taste buds but also sparks their curiosity about history and culture. With each page, readers are introduced to famous Parisian landmarks and learn interesting facts about them, all while experiencing the joy of exploring a new city through the eyes of Kitt and Gianna.The Adventures of Kitt and Gianna: Paris, France is a delightful tale that encourages young readers to embrace new experiences, appreciate history, and cultivate a love for diverse cultures. With charming illustrations and engaging storytelling, this book invites children to join Kitt and Gianna on an unforgettable adventure filled with food, fun, and friendship.

The Adventures of Kitt and Gianna: Paris, France Coloring Book is the companion coloring book to the delightful children's book that follows the escapades of Kitt, a curious young boy, and his food-loving Australian Labradoodle, Gianna, as they explore the magical city of Paris. From their first encounter with the iconic Eiffel Tower to their encounters with historical landmarks like the Arc de Triomphe and the Notre-Dame Cathedral, Kitt and Gianna's journey is filled with awe, wonder, and mouthwatering culinary delights.The Adventures of Kitt and Gianna: Paris, France Coloring Book takes readers through a coloring journey of the major landmarks of Paris, France. With charming illustrations and engaging storytelling, this book invites children to join Kitt and Gianna on an unforgettable adventure filled with food, fun, and friendship.

The Greatest Betrayal: How We Lost Ourselves Along the Way¿¿We prioritize caring for others, but neglect the one person who matters most - ourselves. Our needs fade into the background as we rush to satisfy the demands of work, family, and society. Slowly, we betray our own hearts.The costs of this self-neglect creeps up on us until we find ourselves depleted - empty vessels with nothing left to give. We wonder, "How did I end up here?" The answer is simple yet tragic:Somewhere along the way, we stopped prioritizing ourselves. We find that we are no longer #1 in our own lives.Reclaiming our lives requires courage and conviction. We must make a commitment to honor our needs, nourish our souls, and prioritize our health and happiness. For when we care for ourselves, we gain the strength to lift up others.The time is now to regain what has been lost. To become who we were meant to be. To put ourselves first without apology or regret. This is the greatest act of love - towards both ourselves and others.Papercuts explores the power of free will and self-determination. Key lessons include:- Understand where/when we play the victim game- The difference between Comfort zones vs. Fear zones- Cutting ties to our co-dependencies (detaching)- Finding gratitude for the moments we were jerks- The power of letting go and showing up in surrender- Getting out of our own way to let magic happen- Shifting Priorities: how to show up for yourself, at all costsDISTINCTLY UNIQUE in the non-prescriptive yet intimate style it is written in - Papercuts opens the door to understanding how we author our own tales and reveals the awesome power we each have to re-envision our lives by breaking free of self-delusions and embracing choice."An unexpected gift to the business world as well as anyone who is looking to grow personally. The vulnerability that anchors this story is accompanied by a masterful blend of psychology, philosophy and spirituality."- Diana Owens, LCSW, Author, Transformational Coach

With snow all around, can Lily find joy outdoors? Can she work with her Sensory Processing Disorder and find a comfortable way to play? Come along for a heartfelt story about overcoming obstacles while staying true to yourself.

Hailey's a one-man woman loved by two guys, both of them good men. Milt, the hunky, straight-up-and-down steel rigger, what you see is what you get, and deputy sheriff Justin McGuire, equally attractive but tormented by a crime that's turned him against women. Hailey doesn't mean to sleep with either of them, let alone get pregnant, but when she's caught up in a bungled robbery and the death of the elderly man she's befriended things go quickly out of control. Milt and the deputy both try to intervene in their different ways but the danger Hailey's in is moral as well as physical and it's only her own resolve and charisma that can save her. A 33,000 word standalone novel.

Is the beautiful Thai woman Jim meets on a freezing sidewalk a heartless home-wrecker or She Who Is Outside The Universe And Goes Upwards? Or both? The harsh realities of the London sex trade are light years distant from the esoteric doctrine of Shakti and the sexual path to Transcendence, but this is the gulf Jim and Nam Huan must cross if they are to know what love has in store for them. On the way they encounter human goodness in the shape of Cyril Wainright, the traffickers' enforcer, and evil in the form of Adrian Whitely, procurer of girls for the dealers attending the London International Arms Fair. When a post-Fair sex party goes disastrously wrong, Jim and Nam Huan are on their own, outside everything at last, in flight for their lives, and only the ancient magic can perhaps save them. Paul Lyons won a London Times Book of the Year Award for his first novel, 'The Eden Man', and received a New Writer's Fellowship from the Australian Literature Board.

In this book, I delve deeply into understanding of how Astrology can be used effectively in our daily lives. Additionally, it is important to understand how a known person who is a serial killer have specific astrological configurations. Then I present my chart both in Western Astrology and Vedic Astrology to provide a style of combining theories and ideas to create a foundation to understand the effect of astrology. If the context is understood, then an individual's life can shed some light. This gets into the needs for first to sixth house, which is right below the horizon. Also, to make sure to find the association between astrology, understanding the importance of moon sign or Rashi is extremely important in both types of Astrology.