The mind did not evolve to think. It evolved to forage.Knowing this, what if hypnosis isn't something strange or rare—but something your brain already knows how to do?In Mental Foraging and the Evolution of Memory, clinical hypnotist James M. Harrison argues that long before hypnosis was an idea about the workings of the unconscious mind, nervous systems had already evolved the ability to mentally forage. Pausing to simulate, rehearse, and test possibilities before acting, ...

With clever tips and friendly advice, this little book will ensure that your wedding day runs smoothly, remains catastrophe-free and is full of all the highs you could hope forThe question has been popped, the ring has been presented and the count-down has begun! What's next? Just the wedding.This book is here to ensure that your big day is the amazing, unforgettable event that you want it to be. Taking you through every stage of your wedding - from the night before right up ...

Harrison begins by detailing Nelson's upbringing in Norfolk, England, and his early experiences at sea, which sparked his lifelong passion for naval service. The biography provides insight into Nelson's character, including his determination, courage, and strategic acumen. Harrison highlights the pivotal moments in Nelson's career, such as his involvement in the American Revolutionary War, his service in the Caribbean, and his participation in various naval engagements against the French.T...

We live in perilous times: the truths of Christianity are under daily attack. Anti-religious books are everywhere — even in “Christian” bookstores. Consider The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins, God is not great by Christopher Hitchens, or The End of Faith by Sam Harris. These books and others are converting America to a secular, atheist state. Plus, Islam is growing worldwide. Fewer people identify themselves as Christians than in the past, a decrease of 10 to 20 percent in just the last f...

The law of the sea is an important area of international law which must be able to adapt to the changing needs of the international community. Making the Law of the Sea examines how various international organizations have contributed to the development of this law and what kinds of instruments and law-making techniques have been used. Each chapter considers a different international institution - including the International Maritime Organization and the United Nations - and analyses its f...

The pages of The Diary of Jack the Ripper reveal the unimaginable - that over a century ago, the legendary serial killer at work in London's Whitechapel kept a record of his bestial mutilations of women. The writer of the horrific journal is James Maybrick, a depraved drug-taking, womanising, 49-year-old Liverpool cotton merchant with a history of domestic violence. In this analysis of his diary, investigative author Shirley Harrison explains all about the origins of the text, the rigorous...

Indy 500 champion Alex Moretti set the sporting world abuzz when he proposed marriage to Amanda Cook right on the victory podium, following a tumultuous trial clearing him of statutory rape, a charge that was made at the behest of Amanda's vindictive father.Substituting for his brother, Tony, who was recovering from a serious racing accident, Alex makes an impressive debut in Formula 1 when Amanda and her sister, Allison, are suddenly kidnapped in front of a popular Paris bistro. F...

"Threads of Fate" is a collection of 15 short stories that explore the intricate ways lives are intertwined through choices, chance encounters, and destiny. From generational legacies to unforeseen connections, each tale delves into how seemingly insignificant decisions shape the course of our lives. Weaving themes of love, loss, redemption, and self-discovery, this thought-provoking book examines the balance between free will and fate, re...

Charles Anderson Dana (August 8, 1819 – October 17, 1897) was an American journalist, author, and senior government official. He was a top aide to Horace Greeley as the managing editor of the powerful Republican newspaper New-York Tribune until 1862. During the American Civil War, he served as Assistant Secretary of War, playing especially the role of the liaison between the War Department and General Ulysses S. Grant. In 1868 he became the editor and part-owner of The New York Sun. He at ...

This volume of essays represents a selection of eleven of the papers from the Centre for Gospels and Acts Research 2019 conference, 'Discerning the Trends'. This collection provides a sounding of current Gospels and Acts research. Each essay builds on current research and opens up new questions charting a direction for research in the future.

Business Basics for DentistsConcise yet comprehensive overview of business management principles tailored for dental practices, with strategies to apply the core concepts to achieve successRather than presenting a rote checklist of steps for success, Business Basics for Dentists, Second Editiondescribes business, economic, marketing, and management principles and explains how to apply them to dental practice. Now fully updated thro...

The essential guide to creating an honest, ethical workplace culture in any industryIn The Manager’s Book of Decencies, Stephen Harrison showed how even the smallest gestures can produce big results and change the culture of an entire workforce. Now the author of that prescient bestseller has teamed up with Jim Lukaszewski, America’s Crisis Guru® to write the definitive guide to transforming or restoring your workplace into a showplace of honest, ethical b...