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Everyone knows what it feels like to worry. But one of the clearest and repeated things the Bible tells us about worry is to not do it. It’s not worth it. It doesn’t work. And, by the way, it’s a sin. And it’s not just a light hearted, white collar, domesticated sin. It’s serious business. It’s deadly. It’ll not only ruin your life, but your eternity, if you let it.

Several books have been written about the film Chinatown, starring Jack Nicholson. Yet one has not been published on the trilogy that screenwriter Robert Towne envisioned.

In the fast-moving industry of technology, many current and upcoming professionals are faced with decisions that affect their careers and by extension their livelihoods. Many believe that the advice given to them from their well-respected peers and higher-ups serves as a primary basis for attaining the seemingly unattainable. In this eye-opening and controversial memoir, an industry expert sheds light on why traditional career advice is often misguided by proving, with his experience, that there are more effective alternatives to professional growth than what you have been told.

With Conquering Porn Addiction, Gonzalo Salinas gives us a revealing testimony, where we look at the dark and destructive world of porn addiction. On this book, Gonzalo tells his shocking story: how he was a prisoner of this addiction for more than two decades and how he almost committed suicide because of it. This book exposes the dark truth of an industry that has kidnapped the sexual creative energy of an entire generation, dictating the rules of intimacy, affecting their health and robbing the essence of sexuality.

There are two parts in this book. The first part explains the concept of attitude—what it is, how to identify, it as well as why it is important to have the right attitude and hope to maintain it. The second part examines the idea of purpose, explaining in detail how to find one’s purpose with utmost precision and no confusion.

Mateo finds a strange black rock while walking in the hills. A physicist discovers after extensive study that it interacts with its environment, displaying awareness and self-determination. It is so completely different than any other biological form and operates on completely different rules. Yet it interacts with its environment and displays will and self-determination. Is it alive?

The epidemic of disinformation has led to rampant exploitation of facts, causing violence and anarchy. It is now the year 2051, and Fiducia, an independent city-state, has been created to audit information for its factual acuity. Fudicia is a secular state dedicated solely to validating fact. It is supported by most countries in the world and exists only for the purpose of arresting the spread of disinformation. It is isolated from the rest of the world, and great efforts have been taken to ensure its incorruptibility.

What is it that is behind all types of desire? Drew is in college and his entire existence is dominated by his desires. He meets Alex, an engineer who is obsessed with creating the embodiment of desire. They both work together to create something that perfectly embodies every type of human desire, from hunger to sex, from comfort to love.

260 million years in the future, searching for his ex-wife, who had murdered the woman he loved, Danso, a former nano-tech master is appointed by a powerful religious organization to investigate the cause of a killer epidemic, but an attempt on his life by the organization and his ex-wife resurfacing as its most valued acolyte forces him to regain mastery over his nano-tech to get justice. Or vengeance!

The son of a Syrian merchant and a Mexican nurse, George Hatcher left Douglas, Arizona with his mother to start a new life in East Los Angeles at the age of ten. As a young boy, he quickly learned the art of fitting in-a skill that would serve him well as he continually reinvented himself throughout his life. Whether mingling with lawyers, gamblers, gang members, hookers, or politicians, George's ability to adapt became his ultimate survival tool.

A simple and entertaining listen about one of the greatest filmmakers of all time. Unlike the biographies or film studies often published on him, this book aims to take a more fan oriented look at his career. Justin Murphy has written a column on Steven Spielberg for Examiner.com. He has also written several short stories and articles for Associated Content—along with several short story collections and novellas released over the last several years.

A Rosary for Those Who Are Suffering the Pain of A Wounded Soul is a collection of short meditations, based on the 20 mysteries of the Holy Rosary. Each meditation centers on relevant scripture references, and explores how the lives of Jesus and Mary, 2,000 years ago, relate to the pain and healing of a person who has been wounded by another in the modern world.

These tales aren’t the dramatic re-enactments of kidnappings, pieced together from sloppy clues that you’d hear about on the news or Unsolved Mysteries. Be it human, alien, ghost, or monster perpetrator, this collection of weird and frightening disappearances, assembled from true reports, proves unexplainable kidnappings happen more than we like to admit - and no one knows what really happened.

Introducing Defy Aging Naturally, a practical guide to creating and sustaining health and mental well-being. Aging is a natural part of life, but that doesn't mean you can't continue to improve your strength and vitality and start living your best life. The guidance within this book provides listeners of all ages information and advice on how to naturally achieve and maintain healthy habits and possibly prevent chronic illnesses later in life.

Picture a world where daily life and nature create a powerful symbiotic relationship. Imagine how different life would be if villages of people came together to create a collaborative environment that nurtured nature rather than exploiting its resources. Permaculture Ecovillages is an immersion into an ethical, holistic world that's abundant in knowledge and rich with value! This captivating guide explores the unity between God, humankind, and nature threaded into every facet of His creation!

Love is a choice. It's action. It's the duty you choose to take up because you care about your relationship and want things to work out! Our emotions are sustained by hormones such as oxytocin, dopamine, and serotonin. So, what exercises can we practice to stimulate them and keep our affection alive? How can we love our partner even more? Author Alfred Del—equipped with 38 years of experience in his marriage and having witnessed the trials and successes of several relationships in his journey as a counselor—understands what enhances the joy of love and what makes it wither.

Introducing Time Crier, a must-listen guide full of spiritual advice based on scriptural teachings, allowing you to serve God effectively and live a life of meaning. You will uncover a biblically-centered and spiritually-inspired exploration that will dispel contemporary confusion and show you how to glorify God with your time. From this guide, you will understand the excess of your life by properly using time by following the One who owns and creates time, the Time Crier.

Written as a tribute to the unusual, older student he befriended in college, this “real-life memoir adventure” retraces the author’s life as he searches for clues about the horrific crash that blinded his friend many years before they met. The story weaves keen observation, nostalgia, and humor in its portrayal of Jim Beeson, a colorfully complex character from small-town Kansas who overcame adversity and loss to become an outspoken advocate for the blind in Houston.

Introducing The Disrespectful Relationship Between Doctors and Their Patients, an empowering guide that offers the right tools and guidance to help transform your fragile patient-doctor relationship into a more harmonious one for an easier and smoother healthcare journey.

Many have seen and studied the classic films of Alfred Hitchcock, but how many know a lot of these movies were inspired by real life murders? These cases range from his native England in the 1800’s to 1950’s America. Influencing his work from The Lodger, his third directorial effort and first true suspense thriller, all the way down to Frenzy, his next to final film. Such minor details appear in his films as a woman’s necklace or being buried in a garden. Or can be so detailed that one film, about a wrongly accused musician, is based on a true story outright.