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Nobody wakes up in the morning and decides to shut down their senses and stumble through each day in an oblivious bubble, and yet some people end up having much richer experiences than others. In this guidebook, natural navigator Tristan Gooley strives to reawaken our senses to help us understand and deepen our personal experience of nature. His message is to connect-however we can and to whatever draws us in. Some listeners will find they have a...
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Do you find names, events, and facts reaching the tip of your tongue but going no further? Memory master Michael Tipper guides you through his tried-and-tested techniques to boost your powers of memorization to astonishing new levels. Warm up by assessing your memory strength and the extent to which you can develop it. Stretch yourself a little more by practicing shortcuts to retaining everyday information, such as route directions and simple lists....
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Computer technology has improved exponentially over the last fifty years. But the headroom for bigger and better electronic solutions is running out. Our best hope is to engage the power of quantum physics. "Quantum algorithms" had already been written long before hardware was built. These would enable, for example, a quantum computer to exponentially speed up an information search or crack the mathematical trick behind internet security. However,...
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In this easy-to-use beginner's guide to growing marijuana, you'll learn all essentials of cannabis horticulture, including the following: - The basics of setting up a grow room - Genetics and seeds - Germination - Sexing - Cloning - Building buds - Harvesting - Pest, fungi, molds, and deficiencies - Concentrates, edibles, tinctures, and topicals By growing your own plants, you'll get tastier, better quality, and more potent marijuana, and when you...
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Before he led the first expedition to circumnavigate the Earth, Ferdinand Magellan (1480—1521) was a Portuguese sailor known for his incredible navigation skills. After years of sailing, he was chosen to lead a crew to circle the globe-a trip that no other ship had ever completed. Although Magellan died in combat in the Philippines before he could finish the voyage, his ship went on to complete the first circumnavigation of the world, and he is...
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Of the ten million bits of information people's brains process each second, only fifty bits are devoted to conscious thought. Because human brains are wired to be inattentive, people often choose without thinking, acting against their own interests, what they truly want. As the former Chief Scientist of Express Scripts, a Fortune 25 healthcare company dedicated to making the use of prescription medications safer and more affordable, Bob Nease is an...
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Hard-to-explain topics, explained simply.
Hot subjects in business, politics (and much more) untangled with easy-to-understand prose and smart graphics, from the world's leading financial media company. This volume of Bloomberg QuickTake has a special section titled "Disruption's Fallout" that focuses on the unintended consequences of innovations in technology. Other sections include Economy & Finance; World Affairs; Energy & Environment; and Health...
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Every move your company makes can be copied by your competitors. But truly mobilizing your people creates positive results in a thousand different ways throughout your organization, giving your company the ultimate competitive advantage. For decades, FranklinCovey has been working with businesses throughout the world to train their people in the seven habits model of personal effectiveness. The Ultimate Competitive Advantage describes the six practices...
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This volume of Bloomberg QuickTake focuses on the rapid upheaval in our daily lives as a result of Climate Change. With sections on Finance & Capital Markets, Trade, Global Governance, Urbanization, Inclusion, and Technology, these short synopses of current events allow listeners to delve into hard-to-explain topics with ease.
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Featuring all new tales of dark fantasy, cosmic horror, supernatural revenge, and the sorcery of terror from masters of the craft, this issue includes the following stories and poems: "Her Happy Place" by Alma Katsu "The Thing in Jesse's House" by Heather Graham "The Dreams in the Cipher House" by Maurice Broaddus "Shadow Plane" by Fran Wilde "Tales from Alexandria" by Priya Sharma "The Secret Priest" by Anne Walsh (poetry) "Apocalypse Nights" by...