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What are the lasting effects of sports? Wraslin' Shews answers that question through a fictional story inspired by the many great wrestlers that have come out of the state of Virginia. Every athlete has a different story. This one is about a character that lost his love for wrestling, but found it again through the return of a legendary coach.

Parker Chadwick (the third) fled Boston on a football scholarship since his parents would only pay for him to attend an Ivy League school and he wanted to play at a state one. He felt good leaving his pretentious family, fake friends, and false life behind him. The 10-year class reunion wasn’t the reason he returned home, though. His mother’s illness, his father’s funeral, and a potential coaching job at the private school were life events all vying for his time and attention. He had to admit there was one person he was curious about.

Optimizing Self is written with the understanding that you already possess an innate dignity, credibility, and bounty that cannot be diminished. In this book, you’ll be guided through a spectrum of leadership content and workbook activities that enable you to reflect on and leverage your personal and professional capabilities more intentionally. The activities in this workbook invite you to reflect on and more fully understand who you are and what you have to offer the world.

Extraordinary Popular Delusions of Our Times is a modern sequel to Charles Mackay's 1841 literary classic "Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds." Mackay wrote about the tulip bulb mania and the poor sailor who mistook a priceless bulb for an onion and ate it for breakfast. He wrote about alchemy, which was practiced with all seriousness by great thinkers of the time like Thomas Aquinas and Roger Bacon.

A series of short real life stories over my life, stories of life and death, luck, paranormal and spiritual. Each story is true, some quite unbelievable. Even I can not believe they actually happened.

Have you ever wondered how to brand your small business? If you're a practitioner of EOS, a fan of Traction, or apply Donald Miller's model from How to Grow Your Small Business to your service business, this book contains the missing piece you need to complete your business operating system. "Trade Secrets: Four Core Strategies to Maximize Value for Service Companies" is an indispensable guide for business owners looking to simplify branding and amplify their market impact.

It's time for the young Penguins of the South Pole to take their first swim. The only problem is Seals are waiting in the water to make a meal of them. The Penguins decide to pray for safety, but TC thinks he's too cool to pray. When his friends Jesse and James urge him to swim with them, he declines. As his friends jump into the water they're taken by a Seal. Now TC is left alone and finds himself choosing between being a meal for a Seal, or a Polar Bear. When trying to use his smarts failed to get him out of this dangerous situation, he realizes it's time to pray.

From a chicken that lived in a kitchen, to a pig with a crazy-haired wig, and even a whale that befriended a snail, this book is bursting with hilarity!

Confidence, strength and peace do not come from having special powers. Nor are they the exclusive domain of a mythical lucky few. The capacity for real satisfaction in this world is open to everyone. The opportunity to know such fulfillment is open to you right now.

This inspirational children's book is a hidden gem that tackles some of the difficult issues kids face today like absent parents, divorce, and fitting in. This is a story of how a young boy turned to the beloved game of basketball to help him cope with life's struggles, and to ultimately excel and succeed.

The Little White Wolf is the story of Leesu, born smaller than his siblings and different in color. The wolf pack laughs at him and rejects him. But nature has a place for all of us, and Leesu learns how to use his differences to succeed and help others.

Do you want to find peace in your mind, reduce anxiety and stress, and create a stronger connection with yourself and the world? If so, "The Beginner's Guide to Meditation and Mindfulness" is everything you need. This transformative book is your trusted guide to discovering the many benefits of meditation and mindfulness. It has the tools, techniques, and insights required for you to establish a solid foundation in these practices.

"Happy Heavenly Birthday, Daddy!" is a heartwarming storybook created to help young children honor and remember a deceased parent. Through the true story of Ava and Liah, who lost their Daddy and Granddaddy, Steve Mitchell, this book gently guides children through the journey of grief and memory. The narrative is crafted with sensitivity to help little ones understand and express their feelings about loss. This unique storytelling offers a tender way for children to celebrate and remember their beloved parent.

Cecilia feels uneasy in her new home. Something ominous lurks out of sight. Mostly, it stays hidden in the basement. But one night, it calls to Cecilia. Will Cecilia uncover the truth about the phantom or remain haunted by the mysteries of the basement?

Children learn with repetition. Join Brandi in her silly antics. Encourage your little learner to chant along with the author as she shares memories of her daughter as a child. A perfect bedtime book, as your child ends their day saying good night with Brandi.

A book that will help beginners learn to read. Children learn to read with repetition. Encourage your little listener to chant with the author as she shares moments getting her granddaughter to try eating different foods by suggesting she try one bite!

Jean grew up as a refugee in many refugee camps in Africa. He is married and has three kids. Jean has been working in refugee ministry for over 17 years in Dallas, Texas, USA. This book came about when he was remembering his childhood in Africa.