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In 1962, the young Eugene Rose - the future Hieromonk Seraphim - undertook to write a monumental chronicle of the abandonment of truth in the modern age. Of the hundreds of pages of materials he compiled for this work, only the present essay, on nihilism, has come down to us in completed form. Here Eugene reveals the core of all modern thought and life - the belief that all truth is relative - and shows how this belief has been translated into action in our era. Today, more than half a century after he wrote it, this essay is more timely than ever.

The new Ice Age tightens its grip, forcing Ronald and his friends to race to find their new home. Only, they find themselves caught in a multi-generational feud which will once again test their abilities to work together to survive.

A volcanic eruption on the other side of the globe is the beginning of the end of the world. Oblivious to the changes were Ron Ash and his small Texas town. Then a dam brakes and washes away nearly everything and everyone they knew, including Ron’s wife.

As the world continues its slow collapse, Ronald Ash and his friends believe they are prepared for anything. But without the law’s protection, it’s up to them to stop any menace at their door. Even if they can thwart undisciplined thugs who are desperate for food and warmth, they face a greater existential threat. Someone with immense power has revenge on his mind and Ronald ends up in his crosshairs. As they race to safety, everything they know and believe is about to collapse on top of them.

Ronald Ash and his small Texas town experience the effects firsthand when an enormous dam breaks and wipes away everything in its path, including Ron's wife. Nan Thompson is already at her lowest point in life when the wave destroys all that she owns. As suffocating ash falls and temperatures plummet, strangers must band together quickly if they hope to survive another day. But as supplies dwindle, something more threatening looms ahead. The lawless have taken over, and they want what the survivors have.

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a country doctor in solo practice in the decade of the '70s - making house calls, delivering babies, comforting the dying, offering hope to the hopeless, meeting delightful and sometimes eccentric patients, and working 60 to 80 hours per week, often exhausted and in need of rest? If so, follow me as I work in a small town office and make hospital rounds in rural Indiana as a family physician. You're unlikely to forget the experiences or regret the sharing.

They come from two opposite worlds. Zoey: the daughter of the emperor who wants for nothing. Sophia: the daughter of a simple tribe leader who has struggled his entire life to keep enough food on the table. Despite the striking difference in their upbringing, they now find themselves thrust on a mission where the very fate of Va’siel hangs in the balance. But can Zoey and Sophia put their differences aside long enough to work together? Or will they destroy each other in the process?

You can forget about starving yourself or going full beast-mode at the gym seven days a week. This book will explain how you can easily create dramatic body composition changes by optimizing your own natural hormone balance. And the best part is that what’s going to make you look better is also going to make you feel and perform better. Improved hormonal balance will contribute to better sleep, turbo-charged immunity, and an overall improved outlook on life.

Part guardian, part priest, Evanar Hostric is a broken mage with a dark side. Traveling to answer a mysterious offer from the emperor, he finds himself the enemy of one of the most powerful nobles in the land. But discovering the archduke’s secret - that he is selling children to his wealthy friends to fund a rebellion - suits Evan just fine.

In 2012, after reading a few books on negotiations, Phil Spencer helped a friend get a $17,500 raise with a simple email. Since business school, he has dedicated himself to researching the best negotiation strategies and applying them in the real world. Phil’s methods and tailored coaching get consistent results - with up to $34,000 salary raises - and his tell-all book shows you how. Let this military veteran and former management consultant teach you how to stop stealing from your future self - starting today.

Are you curious as to what it takes to be an entrepreneur? If so, then The Entrepreneur Ethos is for you. Based on interviews, research, and my 20 years of experience, The Entrepreneur Ethos explains the challenges entrepreneurs face and the traits, values, and beliefs that entrepreneurs use to make “dents in the universe”. The Ethos provides a framework for entrepreneurs to build a more ethical, inclusive, and resilient entrepreneur community that is ready for the challenges of the 21st century.

Emily Turing receives a threatening email by mistake. She tries to learn who wants to get rid of her and why. She cofounded a successful start-up in a male-dominated world, and she’s torn between her loyalty to Jessica, her boss and cofounder, and Mike, her coworker and new love. FBI Agent Bob Alexis’ life crashes when he discovers Lisa, his wife, wants to leave him. He’s married to his job. When he discovers she had an affair - it becomes unbearable, and he almost loses his mind.

The book contains over 600 pieces of trivia and is covering topics that kids love: Cute animals and human body. The lack of explicit sexuality, foul language, or gore makes it a good listen for anyone in the age range eight - 18 years (and their parents too). A life hack if your child is not an avid listener: When you are preparing his/her lunch box, slip inside a couple of those facts. You could print out three facts every day to create some lunchtime fun for your kids and provoke their intellectual curiosity.

Which was the first country to give the citizenship to a robot? Is the dark side of the Moon always dark? What is the sismo detector? Discover the answers to these seemingly random questions and more! The interesting trivia in this pause-resisting fact audiobook were collected by Nayden Kostov, founder of the RaiseYourBrain website and author of popular fact books such as 1123 Hard to Believe Facts, and 853 Hard to Believe Facts.

In this exciting conclusion involving Blaster Squad’s battle to save the galaxy from the tyranny of the evil emperor, the empire is about to strike a blow to destroy the Galactic Alliance. If the emperor succeeds, a new dark age will envelop the galaxy, and freedom and terror will rule the lives of trillions of beings throughout known space.

Welcome to the doorway to your ultimate goal of happiness in this life. This audiobook will assist you in using your intelligence to attain wisdom and to finally arrive to your own happiness and bliss. I guarantee you that this journey is worth your time and energy. Imagine the joy of a clear mind without chatter, an inner peace and calm better than a full night’s sleep, and a smile that lights up a room!

This audiobook is a description of events that have occurred at the ground truth of violence that happens on Chicago’s West Side mean streets. There are various reasons for these events, be they economic, environmental, or personal. Like war stories, the most accurate accounts come from the soldiers who were there.

When the Alliance President and Grand Admiral of the fleet are killed in a deadly attack on Alliance headquarters Nick and Blaster Squad are sent on a suicidal mission to stop the Master from gaining control of Albanel, a planet in the Gateway system, far from Alliance space. Albanel's mines provide the principal source of plasma ore to drive the Alliance fleet. If it is lost to the Master the Alliance will fall.

In this fourth Blaster Squad mission in the 42nd century a horrifying civil war rages when it’s discovered someone is supplying the primitive world Feros III with advanced weapons. Nick Justice and his intrepid mercenary squad - Gears, Bones, Siren, and the Kid - are assigned to a covert mission to discover who is behind the supply of the powerful, death dealing weapons. Blaster Squad infiltrates the planet only to discover a mysterious figure known only as the Master is behind not only the weapons, but also the threat extends to the stability of the galaxy itself.

Trouble happens everywhere in the universe. Any time. Any place. And to make sure whatever cockeyed balance exists is kept, the universe takes care of itself. Some ethereal cosmic force assigns special individuals to the unpredictable, unrewarding, and usually life threatening task of trouble taking, being in the completely wrong places at the totally right times to hopefully keep everyone...or most everyone from dying.