The hardest boundary to set is the one that proves you were never the person they thought you were-and theperson they thought you were is someone you trained them to see with a thousand small yeses you wish youcould take back. Cyrus Emerson's insightful book explores the psychological mechanics of chronicover-commitment and the guilt that keeps capable people trapped in patterns they built one "yes" at a time.Communication Skills for Saying No is not a scrip...

In this first in the Diana Spaulding 1888 Mysteries, the action moves from New York City's theatrical district into the middle of the infamous mid-March "Blizzard of 88" and finally to Bangor, Maine, a city that was then as much a frontier town as any in the wild west. Intrepid journalist Diana Spaulding is on the trail of a reclusive writer of horror stories and trying to find a murderer before he finds her. Are they the same person? And who is

Almost You follows a pair of star-crossed lovers who have circled each other for years, never quite landing in the same moment. Whenever they're apart, they continue building their own lives, careers, and relationships, yet somehow always find their way back to each other.Gina is an attorney defending a man accused of murdering someone he swears he has never met. The evidence says otherwise. The case should be simple. It isn't.Half a world away, Gabe takes a secret job and ...

Fifty essential works, one sweeping introduction to the world's greatest storytellers. This first volume gathers Jane Austen's social wit, Charles Dickens's unforgettable characters, Fyodor Dostoevsky's psychological depth, Victor Hugo's romantic grandeur, Herman Melville's seafaring epic, and Edgar Allan Poe's dark imagination alongside giants from Cervantes to Tolstoy, the Bronte sisters to Shakespeare. Spanning centuries and continents, from the Spanish Golden Age to Gothic romance, Vic...

Originally curated by Harvard President Charles W. Eliot as a complete liberal education in fifty volumes, the Harvard Classics gathers philosophy, science, literature, and history into a single indispensable library. Plato's dialogues and Marcus Aurelius's meditations sit alongside Dante's Divine Comedy, Francis Bacon's essays, Charles Darwin's scientific writing, and Benjamin Franklin's autobiography, tracing the foundations of Western thought from ancient Greece to the modern age. Homer...

Dare to trust your own mind. Self-Reliance and Other Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson is a foundational work of American Transcendentalism, offering a powerful call for individuality, independent thought, personal responsibility, and intellectual freedom. In "Self-Reliance," Emerson challenges readers to resist conformity and trust their own intuition rather than simply accepting society's expectations. His writing encourages individuals to develop their own judgment, embrace originality, and...

Discover the ideas that inspired generations to think independently, live deliberately, and trust their own minds. The Ralph Waldo Emerson Collection brings together the influential writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson, one of America's most important essayists, philosophers, and leading voices of Transcendentalism. Emerson's work encourages readers to look beyond convention and discover wisdom through nature, individual experience, intuition, self-reliance, and independent thought. His essays ...

Childhood Understood is your must-have guidebook for supporting children in learning about emotions, regulation and self-control.Teachers and parents are often encouraged to manage behaviour and demand compliance with rules. Childhood Understood brings a fresh and inspiring perspective to conversations around behaviour, focusing on creating environments and relationships based on curiosity and connection. Compassionate, neuro-affirming, inclusive ...

A Norwegian sailor and his father sail through an opening at the pole into a world inside the earth, lit by a smoky central sun, where the people stand twelve feet high — and the survivor tells it as a deathbed deposition. Emerson was an Iowa lawyer and mining promoter who founded a town in Wyoming; he presented this 1908 hoax as a true manuscript, and hollow-earth believers have quoted it as evidence ever since.

While most modern canon studies focus on the historical and empirical processes that produced Scripture's final form, this innovative work argues that the canon must be understood first as a theological reality. Far from being a merely historical artifact, the canon is a living witness that shapes, and is shaped by, the doctrines of the Christian faith.Matthew Emerson offers a fresh approach that situates the question of canon within its proper dogmatic context. Surveying the histo...

We proudly present this collection of classic self-help works on how to attract success and money in your life. CONTENTS: 1. Napoleon Hill - Think and Grow Rich 2. Benjamin Franklin - The Way to Wealth 3. Charles F. Haanel - The Master Key System 4. Florence Scovel Shinn - The Game of Life and How to Play it 5. Wallace D. Wattles - How to Get What You Want 6. Wallace D. Wattles - The Science of Getting Rich 7. Wallace D. Wattles - The Science of Being Well 8. Wallace D. Wattles - The Scien...

"No human being is illegal."This phrase, "No human being is illegal," was and still is a rallying cry of the human rights movement in the 1980s and 90s, championed by activists and survivors like Elie Wiesel. It was a moral assertion that a person's existence cannot be a crime.But in the political discourse of 2025, the word "Illegal" has been weaponized. The Right has turned it into a noun, a linguistic brand used to strip individuals of their rights, their dignity, and th...