You picked up this book because a single appointment changed the ground under your feet. The words on the report, the plan for treatment, the questions about work, family, and what comes next have arrived all at once. You have spent your life solving problems, providing, and staying strong for others, and now you are the 1 who needs strength that does not run out by noon.Or maybe you are in the middle of treatment, watching your body do things you did not expect, and wondering how ...

Launch and enhance your cybersecurity program by adopting and implementing the NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0Key FeaturesLeverage the NIST Cybersecurity Framework to align your program with best practicesGain an in-depth understanding of the framework's functions, tiering, and controlsConduct assessments using the framework to evaluate your current posture and develop a strategic roadmapPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a...

“A masterful work, catapulting the reader through the intricate history of Outermark with a sense of immersion that is rare in contemporary fiction. Full of quiet grace, breathtaking moments of violence, splendor, and all manners of beauty, this novel is an indelible achievement—and not to be missed.”—Nathan Harris, author of The Sweetness of WaterOutermark is a haunting and bittersweet story about the power of the...

Develop strategic plans for building cybersecurity programs and prepare your organization for compliance investigations and auditsKey FeaturesGet started as a cybersecurity executive and design an infallible security programPerform assessments and build a strong risk management frameworkPromote the importance of security within the organization through awareness and training sessionsBook DescriptionRansomware, phishing, and d...

An account of perception is essential for an interpretation of memory, thought, and the mental state. The theory expounded in this book, developed from clinical studies of brain-damaged individuals, is a dynamic process account that departs from static computational models of the mind, with implications for our understanding of all aspects of mental function, including the mind/brain problem. The various topics are discussed in lengthy essays that cover such phenomena as imagery, reality a...

This collection of brief essays and still briefer commentaries is a personal reflection on some topics that have been thematic in the development of my theoretical work. These essays are not meant to extend the theory into yet-uncharted territory, but rather to draw out some of its implications for clinical neuroscience, philosophy of mind, and everyday life. The point of view guiding these reflections can be found in prior works, but the discerning reader will not fail to see a departure ...

"Brown's comic take on America today is both amazing and memorable . . . One of the most brilliant and original new writers to appear for a long time." (Alison Lurie, Pulitzer Prize–winning author)"Everything Natalie said seemed, to herself, to have been said better by him. He was less fond of speaking, however, than he was of hitting people in the face, which seemed a more likely source of her love to those of us who knew him," begins Jason Brown's linked collecti...

Carl works on an international software team in Germany. Everything seems to be going swimmingly, including trips to Anfield to watch Liverpool play. That is, until he gets word that their Estonian customer wants to cancel. And their Italian one. And their Romanian one. The team is forced to come together to find out what is going on. They discover their new Russian competition may not be playing by the same rules as them. Things get heated as colleagues are threatened and nearly killed by...

A roadmap to becoming a millionaire for everyday investors—all in about the same time it takes to earn a college degree.The stock market can feel intimidating for many professionals. You might hear about others earning big returns, while you're still struggling to make ends meet. But the truth is, the road to millionaire status through investing can be shorter than you think when you have the right roadmap. In Five-Year Millionaire, Jason Brown—stock marke...

Finalist for the 2026 Maine Literary AwardWhen Jason Brown’s mother is arrested for stealing $38,000, he agrees to serve as a character witness for her, hoping to keep her out of prison.Thus begins Character Witness, a memoir, a chronicle of a mother’s struggle with mental illness, addiction, and poverty, and an inquiry into whether we can escape the legacy of the past. Brown realizes that his troubles as a young man mirrored his mother’s, and as h...

The Sports Card Collecting Playbook is an essential resource for anyone eager to dive into the world of sports card collecting. Whether you're just starting or looking to enhance your collection, this guide offers practical tips to help you build and maintain a valuable and enjoyable collection.The Basics of Sports Card Collecting Focusing on a specific sport or athlete keeps the hobby manageable. Proper storage, like binders and protective sleeves, and maintaining a checklist are ...

This riveting story of a top-earning NFL center and his family who walked away from it all to follow God's call to alleviate hunger as farmers—a life they knew absolutely nothing about—illustrates the sacrifice and ultimate reward of obedience to our heavenly Father even when it doesn't make earthly sense.“A remarkable story where family, deep self-reflection, and an unshakable belief in a path predestined by God triumph over fortune and comfort.”—John Harb...