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The Psychology of Procrastination: 10 Ways to Beat It and Be More Productive is not another time-management manual. It is a deep dive into the emotional and psychological roots of procrastination—why we delay, how it harms us, and, most importantly, how to overcome it with strategies grounded in science and compassion. Procrastination is often misunderstood as laziness, but research shows it is actually a problem of emotional regulation.

The Monkey King Series is inspired by the timeless classic the Journey to the West, one of the four great classical Chinese novels. This series follows the legendary adventures of the Monkey King, from the birth of the Monkey King and the rioting in the heavens, to the receiving the holy scriptures in the west. The adaptation of the text is crafted by celebrated children's literature authors Firethorn and Laomao, ensuring the content is both engaging and accessible for young listeners.

Miija wächst in ihrer Sippe, die zum Volk der Samen gehört, als Tochter einer Schamanin auf. Sie gerät in den Blick christlicher Missionare, die kommen, um den alten Aberglauben der Region zu beseitigen. Finn, ein junger Arzt, der die Missionare begleitet, verliebt sich in Miija, aber er steht für alles, was er als rückschrittlich ablehnt. Als es zu einer blutigen Rebellion im Dorf kommt, müssen die beiden zusammenarbeiten.

Have you ever felt drawn to someone who seemed dazzling at first—magnetic, confident, even intoxicating—only to later realise their charm was a mask for something darker? That experience may have been your brush with the Dark Triad: a chilling blend of narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy. In The Dark Triad: 10 Characteristics of Malicious Personalities, Ezra Thorne takes listeners on an eye-opening exploration of these destructive traits, revealing how they manifest in everyday life, and why recognising them is crucial to protecting yourself.

Cosimo Greatdrakes has lived in emotional solitude since his wife's death, burying his grief and dragon beneath duty to his sons. When his missing sister's trail leads him to Florence, he encounters the one beautiful witch who will challenge everything he believes—his academic rival, who has been frustrating his research for over a year.

USA Today Bestselling author Rebecca Thorne delights in a brand new cozy science-fiction romance series...for fans of Martha Wells! Features original inside art! Torian Razner finally bought a starship, and contrary to Amelia’s assessment, it was not “a meteoric sign of stupidity.” Sure...

Eine magische Grenze, die die Welten der Menschen und Märchen trennt. Eine verrückte Prinzessin, die sie zerstören will. Eine böse Fee, deren Herz alles retten könnte. Als dreizehnte Fee habe ich wegen eines Fehlers alles verloren und wirklich gedacht, das Schicksal wäre mit mir fertig. Bis er vor mir steht – Landon, Auftragsmörder aus der Menschenwelt und Nachfahre der Naraar. Ein alter Wunsch bindet uns aneinander und zwingt mich, ihm zu helfen, der Märchenwelt für immer den Rücken zu kehren.

Vanguard continues. Prodos's competition is ranking up. Major Lucius Edwards is a year behind. Without victory, Earth's preparation will be severely lacking. War is coming. Can skill compete with overwhelming force?

When I bound myself to a rundown magical manor, I never expected I’d become a mighty hearthomancer, warden of an imprisoned demon and protector of Earth. Still, it worked out pretty well. I’ve got a few side hustles opening up, rent income is steady, and wedding bells are in the air. But now, some jerk who calls him Damnation’s Architect is trying to ruin everything. He’s been conspiring for centuries to destroy my home and bring about the apocalypse. It’s up to me and my brides-to-be to save the day.

A hopefully useful political update and explainer. Also now on Dark Peak Radio!Contact us newspeakpodcast@minister.com (be nice)

Tudo o que Reyna e Kianthe desejam é abrir uma livraria que sirva um delicioso chá, em um lugar acolhedor, com direito a assoalho de madeira, luzes amareladas e plantas por toda a parte. Mas esse sonho parece estar bem longe de se tornar realidade — afinal, Reyna trabalha na Guarda Real de uma rainha tirana e Kianthe é a Maga mais poderosa que existe.

The board has been set. The players have been chosen. Vivaxia tried to make Camillia a pawn in our eternal game—when she’s wrong about her. She’s not meant to be a pawn. She’s our queen. The Hell Fae Realm is in dire need of one, especially when rogue Virtuous Fae magic strikes. Who is an enemy? Who is being controlled? The last thing I want to do is punish the innocent, but that’s all part of Vivaxia’s game. She wants to hurt me, and deeply. That means dismantling everything I’ve built, finding ways to make all of the kingdoms turn on me. Had she planned for every outcome, she might have won.

What does it truly mean to flourish? In a world often consumed by what’s wrong—stress, anxiety, burnout—positive psychology offers a revolutionary perspective: a science dedicated to what makes life worth living. The Beginner’s Guide to Positive Psychology is a clear, practical, and inspiring roadmap to the core ideas of this transformative discipline, perfect for those curious about how to enhance their happiness, resilience, and sense of meaning.

Kieran should have expected that escaping the Vanguard would mean stepping into an even more treacherous reality. But some lessons have to be learned the hard way. With Tessa and their friends by his side, they flee to the Clearborn base, a rebel stronghold intent on dismantling AURA from within. For a brief moment, it seems they’ve found a sanctuary, a chance to breathe and prepare to rescue her brother. But as Kieran digs deeper, he can't ignore the reality.

In short... Girl, No: A Field Guide to Walking Red Flags is the satirical relationship guide by Tansy Thorne. It's written as a humorous and empowering book that outlines 30+ red flags. The tone is snarky, witty, and designed as a gift-style book for women to give to their friends who need a wake-up call about the terrible guys they keep dating. Full Description: Girl, No. A Field Guide to Walking Red FlagsA savage, smart, and sarcastic guide to modern dating misfires. Are you constantly asking yourself, "Is this a red flag?

She remembers two lives. Only one can be real. After a devastating car crash, Emily wakes in a hospital to find her life unrecognizable. The man by her side says he’s her husband. A child calls her “mom.” The house she’s taken to feels like home—yet every corner is a stranger’s memory. But somewhere deep inside, another life beats like a second heart. A life she knows is hers. A life she refuses to believe has vanished. As fragments from both realities grow sharper, Emily is drawn into a psychological tug-of-war. Each world feels real. Each world holds people she loves.

There are battles fought on the soil of many countries, battles won and battles lost. But there is not a more difficult battle than the ones that take place on the battlefield of our mind and heart. We struggle with a variety of negative beliefs that bombard us continually. In the book, The Goliath Within, Darlene taps into some of the inner struggles we may face from day to day; fear, rejection, doubt and failure and offers solutions through God's word that will lead to a great and victorious life.

He’s sure he can fight the need for her even with the touch of fever in his veins, but he never counted on fighting her need as well. Neither of them wants a mate, but the beast inside Gideon is ready to stake a claim. And if that happens, one night might turn into forever.

As a part-time librarian, I cherish the peace of old books, trying to bury a past I'd rather forget. But that peacefulness was shattered one morning with a violent struggle on my porch. I watched in horror as one man ended up dead. Panicked, I fled to the only sanctuary I knew: the newly appointed Captain of the Irish Mafia. I'm just terrified of what he will do when he finds out the truth about who I really am.

Before our kingdom can rise, we’ll need an army. That’s the thought that keeps me up at night. My name is Robert Grailmont, and I am the Dark Lord of Duskhaven. Two hundred years ago, our nation was destroyed by the goddess of light and the Luminark Empire. We have made great advances since my coronation. With my ascendant queens by my side, we’ve risen from a group of starving refugees to a true nation.