A lyric poetry collection explores lie and love as the world tightens its grip, moving from intimate confession to quiet catastrophe. These poems track how affection can become a shelter-or a disguise-and how truth, when it arrives, often does so too late, too softly, or only after damage is done. Reading the book feels like walking through a late-hour city: streetlights flicker, messages arrive with missing lines, and every vow is tested by the sky. As the end of the world nears, the spea...

Tired of your own brain sabotaging your success and happiness?Your Mind Is Lying To You – And It's Costing You EverythingDiscover the hidden ways your thoughts mislead you and unlock the life you were meant to live.Ever feel like you're your own worst enemy? Like there's a nagging voice inside your head holding you back, filling you with doubt, and trapping you in cycles of fear and unhappiness? It's not your fault – your brain is wired to work AGAINST you. And if y...

Eli Judd, a junior pilot for NorAk Airlines, finds himself in a precarious situation when his single-engine airplane crashes into the thick woods of the Alaskan interior. While waiting for rescue, a mysterious creature appears from the dark woods and forges a close bond with him while providing the food he desperately needs for survival. In the meantime, fellow pilot Alison Brantley discovers her love for Eli and is pivotal in his rescue. Eli, who was once running from God, recognizes God'...

Much has been said about happinessabout what it is and how to get it. Little has been said about how to stay happy. We all share the experience that happiness is hard to achieve and even harder to hold on to. We are not often happy, and when we are we dont stay happy for long. In contrast, we are often unhappy, and when we are it seems to be enduring. Why?In How to Be Happy in Spite of Yourself, author Dr. Robert Dawson offers a look at happiness and explains why instinct ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The apollo space program is the most famous and celebrated in american history, but the first successful landing of men on the moon during apollo 11 had complicated roots dating back over a decade, and it also involved one of nasa’s most infamous tragedies.Landing on the moon presented an ideal goal all on its own, but the government’s urgency in designing the apollo program was actually brought about by the sov...

In the late summer of 1944 the people and Government of Canada had every reason to view with satisfaction the progress of the war and their own part in it. The landing in Normandy had been successful, the enemy was in retreat from Belgium and Holland, Germany itself had been entered. The end of hostilities in Europe seemed in sight, and the Canadian Government in October began to plan for the celebrations to take place on the day victory was announced. Suddenly this atmosphere of imminent ...

When William Lyon Mackenzie King retired in 1948, he had held office as Prime Minister of Canada for a total of 7829 days, a longer term of service than that of any other Prime Minister in the history of the British Commonwealth. Like Roosevelt, his contemporary of many momentous years, he was greatly admired and greatly hated, but none dispute the tremendous influence he exerted on the history of his country, or, indeed, his place in world history. In this official biography, great days o...

Following the signing of the treaty of 1833, which required that local Potawatomi tribes relocate west of the Mississippi River, European settlers began to arrive in the area now called Glenview. Primarily of English and German origin, they established farms and trading posts. The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 had a profound effect on the hamlet. Lumber from the forests of Wisconsin used to rebuild the city was moved from the north via rail. By 1872, the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacif...

In 1923�just 20 years after the Wright brothers� first flight at Kitty Hawk�a Naval Reserve aviation training program was established at Great Lakes Naval Training Center. Originally, sea planes and a few small land-based planes were used for primary flight instruction. With the development of heavier, faster military aircraft, the Great Lakes facility became inadequate. Under Rear Adm. John Downes, commandant of the 9th Naval District, the search for a suitable new location was undertaken...

Welcome, reader!Welcome to worlds where true love brings superpowers, singers fly without realizing it, rabbits are intelligent, humans are oppressed, and a family is fleeing from an authoritarian nightmare.This book contains writing samples. Some of them are inspired by online writing prompts. Some are from my Rabbit stories, and may end up in my upcoming book, The Rabbit Trap. And I've included a short essay explaining where the rabbit stories came from.

First published in 1965. The peculiar political condition which is now called Dominion status has had a long and varied history; but no part of its development has been so full of constitutional interest as the last twenty years. Yet those who have lived through this period are frequently very much at loss to recall the exact sequence of events and the manner in which Dominion autonomy has proceeded step by step to its present position. This book is an attempt to give the general reader a ...

Al Dunning is a 30-year legend in Western riding competitions, and this, his first training book, is an invaluable self-help guide for riders of all levels. Dunning shares his winning insights on handling and training a horse, including body language, voicing commands, feeding, equipment, and competition. Dunning has helped train trainers across the nation, and his unique ideas have never before been collected in book form. With full-color photographs throughout by noted Western photograph...