Have you lost sight of who you are as an individual?Codependent behaviors are some of the most difficult relationship patterns to identify.As you put yourself on the line for the people you love, it can be difficult to tell when the boundaries between you and them have blurred to the point of toxicity.After all, you're motivated by wanting the best for others.However, when you come to rely on outside factors for validation, ...

He had the dream man of half the female population of this godforsaken planet pinching his left nipple. Everything else became blurry in his mind as he gave in to the sensation and moaned loudly. The fleeting pain turned him on even more. He wasn't one to chicken out when it came to pain as pleasure…Tony and Jack have been best friends for the past twenty-five years. Having shared a stage for most of their adult lives, they're as close as it gets. Much closer than anyone could ever...

He had never been physically attracted to any other man. The mere thought of even kissing a bloke – apart from as a joke of course – was absurd. And yet, here he was, horny and hard and in bed with his best mate — what a mindfuck.Jack and Tony have known each other for the past twenty-five years. Best friends, brothers in arms and bandmates, their connection runs deep. Much deeper than anyone thinks…Jack has never been attracted to another man, but what he has with Tony is ...

Winner of Caldecott Medal in 1976."In this Caldecott Medal winner, Mosquito tells a story that causes a jungle disaster. ""Elegance has become the Dillons' hallmark. . . . Matching the art is Aardema's uniquely onomatopoeic text . . . An impressive showpiece.""-Booklist"

Leo Tolstoy is one of the most celebrated novelists of all time. As well as writing literary classics such as Anna Karenina and War and Peace he was also the author of some hugely influential critical and philosophical works. First published in 1898 his book length essay What is Art? has lost none of its power to challenge our perception of art and its function in society today. In this provocative work Tolstoy famously dismisses works by Shakespeare, Da...

Nothing turns Ellie on as much as the thought of hands – one specific pianist's long slim fingers, to be precise – fingerfucking her on a piano. When Paul, that very same pianist, overhears Ellie speaking about his erotic "handporn" limbs, she is mortified. Paul, however, seems unfazed by the discovery of the fantasies that leave Ellie quivering, intrigued even.But with no piano in sight, a dark corner over by the heavily busy bar might have to make do...A collection of thi...

*The first book to cover events management from a research angle *Includes a number of case studies to provide a well-rounded approach to the subject *Addresses key concepts, theories and discussions around subjects such as consumer behaviour, authenticity and new technology

Break free from the lies and manipulationA co-worker sarcastically mentions that you’re not contributing enough to the big project. When you get offended, they say they were just joking and that you’re too sensitive.Your mother constantly criticizes your weight. When you bring up her comments around other people, she denies ever saying them and says you are making up stories.Have you repeatedly found yourself in situations where you end up doubting ...

PTSD can manifest in response to any kind of trauma -- but what does this mean for people who have been repeatedly subjected to traumatic events?Research has shown that it is possible to recover from nightmarish experiences and live a life that feels happy and secure.You don't have to resign yourself to jumping at shadows and enduring intrusive, negative thoughts that wear you down mentally and physically.By taking the steps to understand why you're...

This book shows you how to record music, upload it, and get it listened to and talked about throughout the connected world. And all without buying expensive studio equipment. Written by experienced insiders, this book covers all the basic equipment and skills you will need to get the job done at home, without hiring a sound engineer, record producer or studio.

From a New York Times bestselling author and a rising-star illustrator comes a humorous tale based on an amazing-but-true story about the summer a city fountain was used as a goldfish pond.H, Little O, and Baby Em are stuck in the city for the summer with only their pet goldfish—Barracuda, Patch, and Fiss—for company. It's looking like it might be a pretty boring vacation, but one day, something exciting happens. Someone starts fixing up the old fountain d...

Narrated by James Earl Jones.A great bedtime story sure to keep children fascinated, Who’s in Rabbit’s House is a Masai tale told from the perspective of a play within a play. A monster has invaded Rabbit’s house, and the other animals must gather to help investigate . . . and scare the monster away. This story teaches children it is important to help each other in times of need.