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In this insightful and highly practical book, professional coach Manish Pabari shares a simple, yet powerful understanding of how the mind works to create our experience of life. Drawing on his rich experience, he shows us how to live with less stress, perform with greater ease, enhance our relationships and find our way to happiness.

Simon McCoy smuggled cocaine for longer than Pablo Escobar. An outlaw more than a criminal, he never handled a gun nor dealt with those who did. Finding My Mojo is the first audiobook in the To Live Outside the Law series of nonfiction crime trilogies--an adventure that ran from the 1980s to the 2000s. Up until this point, Simon had gotten by through sheer balls and good luck. This true crime book marks the place where he decides to up his game. Simon has a method that works consistently and with reliable contacts (to a degree).

A personal-sounding email in the midst of so much unsolicited junk, announcing “Your friend passed away”, captures the author’s attention and takes him to a flashback mode. A long-lost friend; with whom he had spent hours in deep, animated conversations; his views on varied topics ranging from the Universe, origin, and evolution of life to the gods up there in the sky; and many others flashed past the mind.

Egypt's geographical isolation and the unique geography of the Nile Valley are thought to have been responsible for its long existence. Because of military control, astronomical concepts in Egypt became so ingrained and inseparable from everyday concerns that they became an integral part of life. As your gaze rises to the horizons of Egypt, you can see the movement of the stars and planets: the climatic conditions never change. Besides this, Egypt also enjoys a cloudless sky almost all the time and a latitude that allows the most densely populated regions of the heavens to be viewed.

The Son of God, the Father, desired that this life given to man was to reach its full potential. He planned that it be so abundant that he left his Father’s presence in heaven, coming to this earth to dwell with man.

The great barrier has fallen, and now Bestich is ready to deliver his death blow to the tribes of man. His armies are augmented by exactly 100 crimson wizards, 100 dragons, and behind them looms the miles-long Beast, slithering and salivating at the prospect of consuming the remnants of humanity. Magic itself has turned on mankind. Sam, the reluctant hero, leads his friends to the Kerilian cave on a desperate search for answers, but he is betrayed. With epic battles, strategic gambits, and frenzied defenses, mankind makes its last stand.

No direct explanation is given for the origin and nature of the luminous bodies, the sun, the planets, and the stars. Because the Sumerians regarded the moon-god, who went by the names Sin and Nanna, as the son of the air-god Enlil, it does not seem unreasonable to suggest that they saw the moon as a bright, air-like body fashioned from the atmosphere. As the sun-god Utu and the Venus goddess Inanna are always referred to as children of the moon-god, these luminous bodies were probably imagined as having come from the moon after the latter had been formed from the atmosphere.

Fifteen hundred years after the fall of the ancients with their science, a medieval-style civilization has arisen amid a new power made possible by the last invention of science...the magic of Icor. New evils arise to join old ones. New wars must be fought. New alliances must be made. New kinds of magical creatures join forces to support or to oppose the destruction of humanity.

"They say it’s the victors that write the history—the “Live Outside the Law” series bucks the trend. Simon McCoy smuggled cocaine for longer than Pablo Escobar and lived to tell the tale. The “Illimani Chronicles” documents the early years. From five-star hotels, cocaine kitchens, the favelas of Rio and South America’s most feared jails. Outlaws, not gangsters. Simon and his crew skate over thin Andean ice in style, until the cracks appear. “Finding Peace,” is the first book of the “Illimani Chronicles.” Determined to pick himself up after a disastrous year smuggling cocaine out of Brazil.

Master Abrax was known to all as the utterly cruel, immensely powerful, and totally reclusive owner of the great Asulon Mansion. He was a man who had chosen to shut himself in, when he discovered he couldn't shut the world out. Until one day an uninvited and unexpected visitor changes everything. This visitor carries in her arms something that will change his life forever! This change forces this man, who had resolved to be tucked away, to depart from his woeful ways and find the answers to some anguished questions buried away long ago...

Joshua Nooverdod lives during the time of kings and castles in the nation of Winsford. The young prince receives a prophecy that God would use him to bring peace between the people of Winsford and Karuzi. A blend of adventure and drama along with the ever-present threat of war. The listener will be privileged to go behind closed doors inside King Elisha's royal chambers where the listener witnesses the secret strategies of his majesty.

Somewhere between seven days and seven hundred years ago, Sour Foot broke the world. There's no way to know for sure, time broke along with everything else. Some say the world can't be fixed, that Sour Foot can't be killed, that a man with no soul can't die. But Rogot has a plan, and he and his son will stop at nothing to reach Sour Foot, to kill the unkillable and end his reign of ruin.

The journey continues as Master Abrax begins his tutelage of the currently forlorn Ferrelous, leading Abrax to discover shocking betrayals of the past, and, in turn, forging friendships he thought forever severed. Sancia faces the daunting reality of discovering her heritage, her heart’s desires, and the power that comes from determining and developing each as she grows into womanhood. Her protectors surround her, knowing the darkness that seeks to capture and distort her free spirit and zealous heart.