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In Getting to Where You Are, Steven Harrison offers a radical perspective on meditation, proposing that techniques meant for enlightenment may actually trap us in illusion. He argues that we're already in touch with our true nature and that pursuing a "better self" through meditation could be as misguided as seeking happiness through materialism.

Doing Nothing presents an unconventional yet deeply compelling perspective on spirituality, self-knowledge, and the power of embracing simplicity, presence, and the undistorted experience of existence over ceaseless seeking.

At just 17, Joseph Safina founded his first company, setting the stage for an extraordinary life fueled by ambition and proving early on that he was no ordinary teenager. From racing high-performance cars and becoming the first to drive a Lamborghini GTR at the 12 Hours of Sebring, to navigating the intense and unforgiving world of finance, Safina thrived on speed and strategy.

Whether you're a seasoned professional looking to expand your knowledge or a newcomer seeking to kickstart your cybersecurity career, RMF Security Control Assessor by Bruce Brown, CISSP, is the ultimate guide to mastering the art of cybersecurity assessments.

Whether you’re a facilitator, instructional designer, or L&D department of one, you don’t need a fancy DSLR camera or film crew to create successful training videos. All you really need is a learning strategy, a good production plan, and a smartphone camera. Informed by his 30-year career in training and media, including his time as learning executive with the BBC, author Jonathan Halls is committed to best practices in video production that will actually help your learners to learn, and without a giant strain on your resources.

What makes time fly? Can time “drag”? Three short stories illustrate how the mind perceives time under various circumstances. Anger, frustration, love, murder, and apprehension distort perceptions of time in the first story entitled "A Timely Crack". The second story, "Brainstorm", illustrates how terror, ignorance, apprehension, and blackmail may distort the experience of time. Long effort and ultimate failure alter the perception of time in "Autobiography of a Stillborn Soul", the third story.

Embark on an extraordinary journey through Texas’ best-kept secrets. From the serene piney woods of East Texas to the rugged deserts of the West, discover delectable Tex-Mex, succulent BBQ, and coastal culinary gems. Delve into captivating hiking and biking trails and traverse secluded lakes, springs, rivers, and coastal waterways. Marvel at Texas’ rich art, vibrant music, and thrilling scenic wonders. Experience intimate rodeos, venture into underground cathedrals, and explore haunting ghost towns.

Aliens quietly inhabit the earth in the millions and they have a plan. But when they try to kill Deputy Marshal Shore, their plan starts to unravel. Come join Marshal Shore as he travels the world to uncover an 80 year old conspiracy and stop it from achieving its goal. Failure is not an option.

When Steven is assaulted and nearly killed by a strange commando squad, all evidence of their attack points to one person: Thomas Hawklin, Steven’s estranged father, who has in his possession what the commandos seek: Hilana, queen of the subterranean empire. With blood spilled and tensions high, Steven must work fast to prevent the armies of the surface world from invading the underworld kingdom, while in turn stopping the underground dwellers from unleashing a weapon so devastating that no one on the planet could survive.

Siberia 1931: Captain Steven Hawklin is known worldwide as an adventurer, explorer, and hero. Mantles put to the test when he is faced with humiliation after the destruction of the Osiris Project. Unable to face failure, Steven takes a dark path, turning his back on his dreams, his career, and his friends. When he is approached by Alla Sokol, a Russian scientist on the run from her government after the failure of a secret Soviet project, Steven finds a path to his own redemption in the frozen wastelands of Siberia.

The year 1930: When two of Captain Steven Hawklin's men are killed and he is attacked by a mysterious masked man, he is reluctantly forced into a race around the world against an eccentric philanthropist, to an uncharted island in the South China Sea. Steven's mission: aide his longtime friend Oscar "Oz" Lyman in rescuing legendary big-game hunter Frank Buck and discovering the incredible secrets of Monster Island.

This book is for anyone, from beginner to advanced, who wants to calm their mind or wants to continue to do so. It's a quick listen yet powerful in its techniques, in that the more you practice them, the better you get at calming your mind. I hope you leave with inspiration, hope, and curiosity. -Shannon

For 10 years, Captain Steven Hawklin has thrilled listeners young and old alike, sending them to the uncharted reaches of the world, from the mysterious Monster Island to the hidden Subterranean Empire of Suversia.

When Captain Steven Hawklin meets a mysterious Chinese woman named Juno Li. He and his trusted allies Hardy Miller and Oscar "Oz" Lyman are off on an adventure to the far flung orient, across the war-torn land of China. Their mission: stop the Black Skull from harnessing the power of the Jade Dragon. An ancient artifact of immense power kept secret by Steven’s father, until his “death”.

Next-Level Investing for Young Adults is the ultimate guide for ambitious young adults who want to build wealth and take their investment portfolio to the next level. This comprehensive guide offers expert insights and practical advice on how to build wealth beyond traditional investments, including cryptocurrencies.