This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.You already understand the importance of quality communication. But good communication is built not on speaking but on listening. When we learn to actively listen—to listen well—this ability resonates through all our relationships and interactions.Research has found that by listening actively, you will obtain more information, increase others' trust in you, reduce conflict, and better understand the message bein...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Are you unsure how to tackle the challenges that lie ahead, like soothing a crying baby or supporting your partner during a sleepless night? Do you worry about balancing work, family life, and your sanity?You're certainly not alone in these concerns. Many soon-to-be dads find themselves thrown into a whirlwind of emotions and responsibilities, eager to excel but unsure of where to start. If any of this resonates...

Americans are losing touch with reality. On virtually every issue, from climate change to immigration, tens of millions of Americans have opinions and beliefs wildly at odds with fact, rendering them unable to think sensibly about politics. In How America Lost Its Mind, Thomas E. Patterson explains the rise of a world of “alternative facts” and the slow-motion cultural and political calamity unfolding around us.We don’t have to search far for the forces that are misleading...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Use These Habits In Order To Create A Disciplined Life, Become Happier, Healthier And Gain More Freedom!Do you want to be more successful and productive? Do you want to have more free time? Being more self-disciplined will help you!Some people find it very easy to wake up at five am every morning, rain or shine, to go to the gym before they head off to work, perfectly groomed, at eight. ...

Continuing a Gold Medallion Award-winning legacy, the completely revised Expositor's Bible Commentary puts world-class biblical scholarship in your hands.A staple for students, teachers, and pastors worldwide, The Expositor's Bible Commentary (EBC) offers comprehensive yet succinct commentary from scholars committed to the authority of the Holy Scriptures. The EBC uses the New International Version of the Bible, but the contributors work from the ...

A zola dictionary: The characters of the Rougon-Macquart novels of Emile Zola serves as a companion volume that explains the intricate network of individuals who shape the larger narrative arc of a major literary cycle. The opening establishes the purpose of the work by outlining how the series reflects the social and political pressures of its era, emphasizing the influence of environment, inherited traits, and shifting public life on human behavior. Rather than presenting a continuous st...

When I returned from the Navy unscathed Dad said, You did the right thing, Son. I dont know how I responded to this but I knew in my own heart I had done the right thing. World War II is now ancient history and no one in todays world cares much whether I served or not, but I do!

A true story inspired by true events, author GJ RACHAEL PATTERSON narrates in a creative nonfiction genre a story based on twelve years of genealogical research of her ancestral roots--a three-generational saga filled with perils and triumphs.“Rachael uses a unique and non-traditional style to preserve her family heritage and history through exploring the personalities and situations of her ancestors.”--Jerry Frank, author/conference speaker/webmaster, SGGEE (The Society fo...

When showbiz gets ugly . . .The world of showbiz comes to Bexford when the new series of hit TV show Foul Murder is launched there. Soon, life imitates art as a murder is committed, live on stage.Luckily, Detective Sergeant Guy Poole and Detective Inspector Sam Brock are in the audience to take charge of the scene.When it becomes clear that one of their own is the prime suspect, they are determined to help prove his innocence, no matter how annoying he is.

A village of secrets finds its past lies waiting.When mourners gather in the village of Lower Gladdock, the grave is found to be already occupied. The victim is soon linked to a tragedy that tore the village apart five years ago and is handed over to the Bexford police to solve. Detective Sergeant Guy Poole is hoping to put his traumatic past behind him and settle into his new station at Bexford. Now history is threatening to raise its head again, and he has a murder case ...

From a Biblical perspective, followership is an important aspect of leadership and is exemplified in the lives of numerous individuals in the Bible. These examples offer valuable guidance for how followership can be applied in modern organizations.Divided into three parts, this volume explores the definition and impact of followership on leadership, examining its interdependence with servant leadership, as well as the positive and negative aspects of the relationship between follow...

The launch of a new exhibit at Bexford museum is derailed when Brock and Poole discover a body in its midst.With rumours of a lost treasure, a confusing array of suspects and a personal stake in the case, they must focus to find their culprit.Which isn't going to be easy . . .Detective Sergeant Guy Poole is dreading confronting his mother with the truth and faces losing a second parent from his life.Detective Inspector Sam Brock's life is changing, and there...