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Your body has the innate ability to give birth, a knowledge that has evolved through thousands of years of evolution.

Despite modern Western maternity care being the best in the world, many working within it agree that fear of childbirth amongst women is rising. This fear can influence the birthing process in a negative way.

Something fundamental has been lost as our medical and technical expertise has improved. And women are losing out as a result.

Susanna Heli, an experienced birth expert, physiotherapist and doula, shares her most effective tools to help you avoid stress and fear during labour and birth.

Focusing on the essential principles of Breathing, Relaxation, The Voice and The Mind she steers you towards feelings of trust and safety, which are key to unlocking your birthing physiology. With fear no longer the focus, your energy is restored; by accessing this power you''ll be able to give birth to your baby. She also offers practical advice and hands-on training for birthing partners.

Susanna''s compassionate approach will help you whether you give birth vaginally, by assisted birth or by caesarean section, whether you have chosen pain relief or not, and can help you to navigate even the most complicated birth, in hospital or at home. Above all, she seeks to empower women.

Susanna Heli is a mother of two with over twenty years experience supporting women and their partners during birth. She is a leading proponent of the Birth Without Fear Method, and is dedicated to providing emotionally safe births for all women.

www.birthbyheart.com

The Science of Living (Published in 1930) looks at Individual Psychology as a science. Adler discusses the various elements of Individual Psychology and its application to everyday life. This book includes sections on the inferiority complex, the superiority complex, and other related aspects like love, marriage, sex and sexuality, and the education of children. Concrete, particular, unique human beings are the subjects of this psychology, and it can only be truly learned from the men, women and children we meet. The supreme importance of this contribution to modern psychology is due to the manner in which it reveals how all the activities of the soul are drawn together into the service of the individual, how all his faculties and strivings are related to one end. This is an important book in the history of psychoanalysis and Adlerian therapy.

About the Author:Alfred Adler (February 7, 1870 – May 28, 1937) was an Austrian medical doctor, psychotherapist, and founder of the school of individual psychology. His emphasis on the importance of feelings of inferiority – the inferiority complex – is recognised as isolating an element which plays a key role in personality development.

Pricing can make or break a SaaS company. Get it right and watch your product click with your market, dropping acquisition costs and exploding growth. Get it wrong and join the graveyard of great SaaS products that never turned into great SaaS businesses.

The Pricing Roadmap teaches you how to design pricing models that both your customers and your sales team will love. Learn how to: 



Written in the trenches of helping hundreds of B2B SaaS businesses, The Pricing Roadmap will help you pour gasoline on the fire of your pricing. Ditch the guesswork with this step-by-step guide to designing SaaS pricing that grows your business-whether you''re a startup, prerevenue venture, or an established market leader.

Hermann Hesse''s "Steppenwolf" is a thrilling trip into the human soul. Readers are immersed into a world of psychological distress and emotional suffering via the protagonist, Harry Haller. Harry, a sophisticated and contemplative character, struggles with his dual identity as a cultured intellectual and a wild, untamed ''Steppenwolf.'' As he navigates his conflicts, he meets Hermine, a mysterious young woman who takes him on a journey of self-discovery and tender pleasures. However, as Harry dives deeper into this new world, he must confront the worst aspects of his soul.

"Steppenwolf" has been recognized as a literary classic, exploring themes of identity, alienation, and the search for meaning in an indifferent world. With its beautiful style and profound insights, Hesse''s work is a timeless investigation of the human condition, allowing readers to reflect on the intricacies of existence and the pursuit of honest self-expression.

The Sun Also Rises is a 1926 novel by American writer Ernest Hemingway, his first, that portrays American and British expatriates who travel along the Camino de Santiago from Paris to the Festival of San Fermín in Pamplona and watch the running of the bulls and the bullfights. An early modernist novel, it received mixed reviews upon publication. Hemingway biographer Jeffrey Meyers writes that it is now "recognized as Hemingway''s greatest work" and Hemingway scholar Linda Wagner-Martin calls it his most important novel.

You know when you enter the Octagon because it tells you.

Every year the city of Hanging Hold hosts an event.

Eight prisoners condemned to death are sent out to sea - none are expected to return but if they do, they win their freedom.

The dark-elf Dirian has grown up Below, the brand on his face testament to his place as a scout and skills as a warrior. Now he finds himself on a mission gone wrong, abandoned in a foreign Surface world and forced on an adventure bound to end in his demise.

Follow Dirian and his companions of varying enthusiasm as they set sail and face the harsh forces of nature, impossible creatures and magical wonders all to unlock the mysteries of the Octagon and escape with their lives in this perilous tale of discovery. 

Liberty Lady is the true story of a WWII bomber and its crew forced to land in neutral Sweden during the Eighth Air Force’s first large-scale daylight bombing raid on Berlin. 1st Lt. Herman Allen was interned and began working for his country’s espionage agency, the OSS, with instructions to befriend a businessman suspected of selling secrets to the Germans. Soon Herman fell in love with a beautiful Swedish-American secretary working for the OSS, their courtship unfolding amid the glamour and intrigue of wartime Stockholm. As Swedish newspapers trumpeted one of the biggest spy scandals of the war, two of the main protagonists walked down the aisle in a storybook wedding presided over by the nephew of the King of Sweden.

AN INSPIRING STORY OF A "CHILD SOLDIER''S" JOURNEY

FROM THE BUSHES OF ERITREA TO THE RED LIGHT

DISTRICT IN AMSTERDAM.

His Fight and Flight to Freedom and Liberty as Narrated at 40,000 ft. Life has many twists and turns. Each one of us have a story to tell, some more exciting and captivating than others. This book tells a story of an 11-year-old Eritrean boy Mulugheta (Mulu) who grew up in "Piccolo Roma" Asmara, the charming capital city of Eritrea. Once filled with Roman architecture and Italian gelato, the serenity of the Italian colonial city is disrupted by freedom fighters'' intent on liberating Eritrea.

Like many others, Mulu flees the capital to escape the violence and turmoil. Mulu soon finds himself in the jungle, an AK-47 on his hip - and being hunted by one of the mightiest armies in Africa.

After escaping a war that cost the lives of hundreds of thousands of people, Mulu finds an opportunity to leave the country. Jumping at the chance to create a new life for himself, he arrives in the middle of the Red Light District in Amsterdam. There he begins his journey of navigating the social and cultural complexities of European life-and is finally led to his path to tasting the American dream.

Many women question whether they want a baby or a childfree life. Motherhood – Is It For Me? is the perfect resource for addressing this crucial life choice. Find out what family planning might really mean for you with this insightful book, which offers every woman a clear path to understanding her ambivalence, moving through it, and making an informed decision about becoming a mother or remaining childfree.  

For partnered and single women alike, this self-help guide will lead you to your truth, gently and nonjudgmentally. A series of exercises—done at your own pace or over the book’s recommended 12 weeks—will enable you to navigate through your immobilization. You’ll learn how to let go of external circumstances that cloud the motherhood decision. No one can make the motherhood decision for you, but this self-help guide for women will help you to say hello to a new future—one of clarity and brightness.  

Motherhood – Is It For Me? can be read and used individually or in a women’s group. Many women feel that there’s nowhere to turn when they can’t decide whether to become mothers; they’re unsure how to think about family planning. Some think they don’t want to be a mother at all, or they might be deciding whether to become pregnant after 35 and have a baby. In all of these circumstances, women can feel lonely, isolated and debilitated. If you have these feelings, you’re not alone; so, whether you read Motherhood – Is It For Me?  as an individual or in a women’s group, doing the exercises will lead you to clarity.  

This self-help guide includes 20 stories from women of diverse backgrounds who share their decision-making journeys; half of these women chose motherhood while half decided on a childfree life. These women’s stories create a valuable, supportive community by breaking the isolation that women often feel when they don’t know their own truths about motherhood.  

The authors of this book, who are both licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, created the Motherhood-Is it for me?™ program in 1991—it has had more than 25 years of proven success. Motherhood – Is It For Me?  brings the methods used in that innovative, insightful program to paperback or e-book. Motherhood – Is It For Me? provides the path to a woman’s deepest desire so that she can make the motherhood decision that feels right for her. It’s a must-read if you’re undecided.  

No one has ever been able to decide whether to take Professor Parkinson seriously or not. On the face of it, his "law" books are works of humor, and yet they contain such piercing wisdom that one can only wince at seeing the follies and foibles of organizational man laid bare. Parkinson's Law became a classic almost as soon as it was published. It has been translated into dozens of languages and made required reading for many firms and business seminars. The truth of Parkinson's statements on business growth, optimum committee size, the ration between a firm's architectural renovation and its financial health, as well as many other matters is self-evident and unquestioned. The only pity is that, mankind being what it is, Parkinson's Law is as fresh and true today as it was when it was first written. 

Head peace officer Anya Savelova believed her people, living on a hostile planet in the ice-bound city of Novayarkha, were the last of humanity.

Until the day she learned they weren''t.

When a starship from an Earth thought long dead appears in orbit over her world, Anya imagines an explosion of possible futures, offering her people the freedom to transcend the limiting environment of the planet they''d thought was their last refuge. In the starship''s crew, Anya finds creativity, diversity, innovation-all things the colony has had to inhibit to survive.

Seeing her world through the eyes of the starship crew makes Anya look closer at her city''s inconsistencies, oddities she''s always been told to ignore. But the harder she pushes at the pieces that don''t fit, the more her government perceives the strangers as a threat. There are secrets in Novayarkha, hiding in plain sight, that the strangers can''t possibly understand-and Anya''s drive to uncover them risks shredding the fragile web holding together everything she''s ever known and loved.

Kex & Kola are two hamsters living in Hamster Valley in the sewer. The sewer is no longer what it once used to be as it is clean, with rivers, crystal clear waters and palm trees looking like a tropical paradise occupied by Hamsters that are middle and upper class. Follow Kex & Kola into a magical sewer in a book written for those who like to dream. From adventures of playing soccer by the crystal-clear stream with Vincent who is a colorful turtle morph and a product of the pet trade, to dreams of one day making it to the rodent''s champions league. Kex & Kola teach children about the importance of a good oral hygiene using a fun and entertaining theme. With the toothpaste and fluoride song, toothbrushing is always fun and something that every child should look forward to, twice a day. In a story never before told from below a magical lid, children are thought how to properly brush their teeth with circular movements. A fun saga and an entertaining journey into the sewer in a way that the sewer has never been portrayed before. A magical city built by rodents below a metal lid.

I know something about you without knowing you. I bet you spend A LOT of time in your head. You know, thinking, worrying, stressing, freaking out -- call it whatever you want. I call it a preoccupied mind. And with what?99% of your thoughts are useless.

William James, once the leading psychologist in America, and one of the founders of the philosophical school of pragmatism, put it best: "A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices."

Pragmatism believes that the mind is a tool. Your mind should work for you, not against you. People who don''t master their minds, don''t believe it''s possible.

They say: "I can''t help but thinking these things."

Well, you can TAKE CONTROL of your mind with enough practice. I''ve done it. And in THINK STRAIGHT, I share exactly how. It''s a quick read and you can use it to immediately to improve your thinking.

You have the ability to decide what you think. Or, you can choose NOT to think.

And that is one of the most important and most practical things you can learn in life. Before I learned that skill, I would spend hours and hours inside my head. Just think about how much you think.

And the list goes on. THINK STRAIGHT reveals the recipe for taking control of your mind so you can improve your life, career, relationships, business. 

I wrote this little book in a way that you can read it more than once. And I hope that this book serves as an anchor to you--especially during trying times.

The mind is the most powerful tool on earth. Change the way you think. And you''ll change your life.

Sahih Al Bukhari (All Volumes in One Book) No Repetition in This Literary Hadith

Sahih Bukhari contains 7563 hadith reports, but of these some 2450 may be considered as distinct, While the others may be called their repetitions in one form or another. Repetitions of the same report very often occur in different books and chapters. The types of repetitions are:

This book contains 2398 hadith. All effort has been taken to amit repetitions, although some have been kept for a clear narrative.

The Sahih Bukhari collection of Hadiths is considered to be the most authentic collection of the teachings and sayings of the Prophet (ﷺ). These Prophetic traditions, or hadith, were collected by the Uzbek Muslim scholar Muhammad al-Bukhari, after being transmitted orally for generations.

Al-Bukhari traveled widely throughout the Abbasid empire from the age of 16, collecting those traditions he thought trustworthy. It is said that al-Bukhari collected over 300,000 hadith and included only 2,602 traditions in his Sahih.

Want to experience a whole new world of dieting (literally)? Here comes the Nordic Diet, a dieting style inspired by the traditional cuisines of Denmark, Iceland, Finland, Sweden, and Norway. What makes it so popular among diet enthusiasts at present?

In this guide, you''ll find explore:

So what is the Nordic Diet?

It is a relatively new diet - introduced only in 2004. However, it quickly created quite a buzz, particularly among health-conscious people. An increasing number of individuals are embracing it as their go-to guide for eating. 

Research after research continues to indicate that the diet is one of the healthiest diets there is. The Nordic Diet is now ranked among the top 10 diets-for-all-time in the United States. 

Should you do as the people from the Nordic region do, and live by the principles put forward by their diet?

The Nordic Diet is not designed to be an exacting diet plan. It is intended to provide a set of easy-to-follow guiding principles for healthy eating. 

People who have embraced the sensible eating food plan of the Nordic Diet seem to enjoy a wide range of health benefits from doing so. They have become healthier. They have lowered their risk of serious health conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart diseases. They have lost their excess weight. And they have done all these while enjoying healthy, flavorful, accessible, and easy-to-prepare food.

This book is designed to give you an overview of the Nordic Diet and the benefits you will enjoy if you decide to follow it. It is written to give you information and appreciation for the diet. It is a step-by-step guide written in a way that you can easily follow. It provides you with delectable, nutritious, and easy-to-prepare Nordic-inspired recipes using ingredients that are locally sourced and readily available.  

We hope that this book will inspire you to incorporate the Nordic Diet into your lifestyle - and improve your health and quality of life.

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Each precious thing I show you in this book is a holy relic from the night we both perished-the night when I combed you from my hair and watered the moon with your blood.

You''ve lost a lot of blood . . .

In this comprehensive and eye-opening book, delve into the untold secrets behind the renowned Dr. Nowzaradan Diet Plans that have transformed the lives of countless individuals struggling with obesity.

Dr. Nowzaradan, a world-renowned bariatric surgeon, has helped patients achieve remarkable weight loss results and regain control of their health. Now, for the first time, his proven strategies are unveiled, empowering readers to embark on a transformative journey towards a healthier, happier life.

Discover the Seven Secrets behind Dr. Nowzaradan''s extraordinary success, including:

·       Strategic Meal Planning: Learn how to create balanced and nutritious meals that promote steady weight loss while nourishing your body.

·       Portion Control Techniques: Unravel the key to controlling portion sizes and preventing overeating, paving the way to sustainable weight management.

·       Effective Exercise Regimens: Explore tailor-made exercise routines designed to accelerate fat loss and build lean muscle mass, even for those with limited mobility.

·       Emotional Eating Solutions: Unearth powerful techniques to combat emotional eating triggers and develop a healthier relationship with food.

·       Mindfulness and Mental Resilience: Cultivate a resilient mindset, bolster your self-discipline, and stay focused on your weight loss journey, even in the face of challenges.

And Much More!...

With practical tips, expert advice, and life-changing revelations, "The Dr. Nowzaradan Diet Plan Seven Secrets" is your definitive guide to conquering obesity and embracing a healthier way of life..

Begin your transformative journey today and embark on a path to a happier, healthier you!

How well do you REALLY know Canada? 

Did you know:

If you're Canadian, know any Canadians, are traveling to Canada, or have ever wanted to know more about Canada, this fun little fact book will help.

Inside you'll discover fun nuggets of knowledge and trivia about:

As a FUN BONUS and to test how well you and your friends REALLY know Canada, there's a fun short QUIZ with answers at the end to test your Canadian knowledge.

This crazy factbook is a great gift for family, friends, co-workers and anyone you think would enjoy learning some fascinating facts and trivia about Canada.

How to Day Trade: The Plain Truth is a book of straight talk about what it really takes to become a day trader, and how to learn what you need to know.

Do you think you know what day trading is really about? If so, where did you get your information? Social media is full of people claiming that they made a killing on a stock. Just as many people will warn you to stay away from day trading because they lost everything on some "sure thing" that went bad in a hurry.

So what should you believe? How to Day Trade: The Plain Truth is the first book to talk candidly and in detail about how to become a day trader. It''s written by me, Ross Cameron, the guy who turned $583 into more than $10 million. Though my results are not typical, they are fully verified and audited. I also have over one million subscribers who tune into my YouTube channel to watch me trade. They see both my winning trades and my losing ones. Yes, even I have days where I lose money. That''s just the reality, and that''s what I want to share with you.

This book is unique among day trading books in three ways:

First, it''s written by someone with documented success from more than 20,000 trades. Sure there are lots of people on social media calling themselves "day traders" who will try to impress you with one amazing trade. Insider tip: You should only be impressed if they offer you an independently audited record of ALL their trades: the winning ones AND the losing ones.

Second, of all the books for day traders, this one is unique: I clear away a lot of "head trash" that comes from social media, friends, and family who may have opinions but no real facts or deep experience with day trading. It addresses questions and opinions that most people have about day trading, like:

You will get specific, honest answers to all of these questions and more.

The third thing that makes this book unique is I have identified 20 specific "guardrails" over my many years of trading. These are rules I follow, plus some I wish I knew when I was starting out. They are incredibly useful to keep in mind during the heat of trading-and it does get hot.

If you''re looking for day trading books for beginners, this is the book to get. Plus if you feel like you''re not a beginner but your day trading is going nowhere, this could be the book to have in order to get you back on track.

As important as charts and financial ratios are, those things come later. If you''re thinking about day trading for a living, what you need to know first is whether day trading fits your personality, and how to avoid the biggest myths and mistakes that will cost you time and money.

Real day trading is not anything like what you see on social media. After you read this book, you''ll know why. You''ll also have a solid roadmap of day trading strategies to take, if you decide to explore this amazing profession.

Coaching is the process of helping people and teams to perform at the peak of their abilities. It involves drawing out people’s strengths, helping them to bypass personal barriers and limits in order to achieve their personal bests, and facilitating them to function more effectively as members of a team.

Historically, coaching has been focused toward achieving improvement with respect to a specific behavioral performance. This involves promoting the development of that person’s behavioral competence through careful observation and feedback.

In recent years, the notion of coaching has taken on a more generalized and expanded meaning. Personal coaching, executive coaching and life coaching provide support on a number of different levels: behaviors, capabilities, beliefs, values, identity and even spiritual. These new and more comprehensive forms—executive coaching and life coaching— can be referred to as capital “C” Coaching. Large “C” Coaching involves helping people effectively achieve outcomes on a range of levels. We guide people to learn about new environments, for instance; coach them to improve specific behavioral competencies; teach them new cognitive capabilities; mentor empowering beliefs and values; sponsor growth at the identity level; and awaken people’s awareness of the larger system or “field.”

This book defines the types of contexts and situations which require the capital "C" Coach to focus on one of these roles—caretaker, guide, coach, teacher, mentor, sponsor, awakener—and provides a specific toolbox for each role. In other words, it provides a comprehensive tool set to be used by an effective coach to manage the entire scope of large "C" Coaching activities—from caretaking to awakening.

Kryptovaluta, blockchain, decentraliserade applikationer och NFT:er har vuxit i en otrolig takt genom att erbjuda unika lösningar på många av världens problem.

Ändå är det få som förstår vad dessa tekniker faktiskt är, vad de erbjuder världen, hur man använder dem och hur man tjänar pengar på dem. Kryptovalutaguiden löser detta genom att vara den kompletta resursen för kryptovalutanybörjare. Boken börjar med en övergripande förklaring av de idéer som styr kryptovaluta och relaterade tekniker, och går sedan vidare till ämnen som inte är begränsade till följande: en investerings- och handelsguide, historia, laglighetsanalys, frågor och svar, en ordlista med 150 termer, en investeringsguide och mycket mer. Kort sagt är Kryptovalutaguiden din enda hållpunkt för att förstå kryptovaluta.

The book sets forth theories about motor learning and control that provide lessons for learning any sport or physical activity. For example, a central idea in the book is that through years of practice, a physical activity becomes effortless both mentally and physically, as if the body executes complex and difficult movements without conscious control from the mind.

"Mein Kampf," authored by Adolf Hitler, the renowned leader of the National Socialist German Workers'' Party (NSDAP), is his autobiographical manifesto. Within its pages, Hitler describes his personal story, political beliefs, and hopes for Germany''s future. The work digs into his extremist philosophy, promoting Aryan supremacy and openly anti-Semitic attitudes, leading in one of humanity''s darkest periods. Despite its revolting nature, "Mein Kampf" remains an important historical artifact, emphasizing the devastating implications of uncontrolled hatred and the need for vigilance against such beliefs in modern society. This challenging book continues to spark debate and criticism among researchers and historians, emphasizing the importance of understanding history''s darkest chapters to prevent their recurrence.

Mein Kampf (“My Struggle”) is a political manifesto written by Adolf Hitler. It was his only complete book and became the bible of National Socialism in the German Third Reich. It was published in two volumes, which dated 1925 and 1927. By 1939 it had sold 5,200,000 copies and had been translated into 11 different languages. The first volume, entitled Die Abrechnung (“The Settlement of Accounts,” or “Revenge”), was written in 1924 in the Bavarian fortress of Landsberg am Lech. Hitler was imprisoned there after the unsuccessful Beer Hall Putsch of 1923. It describes the world of Hitlers youth, the First World War and the betrayal of Germany in 1918. It also expresses Hitlers Racial ideology. According to Hitler, it was necessary for Germans to occupy themselves not merely with the breeding of cats, dogs and horses - but also care for the health and wellbeing of their own Bloodline. The second volume, entitled Die Nationalsozialistische Bewegung (“The National Socialist Movement”), was written after Hitlers release from prison in December 1924. It outlines the political program of National Socialism and includes the measures that National Socialism must pursue in both gaining power and in exercising it thereafter in the new German Reich. In this book Hitler describes an ideology which according to him must shake the world from its slumber. An ideology which is based on the Eternal Laws of Nature. Here you can notice how the foundations of Social Darwinism have been applied in practice. This book has set a path toward a much higher understanding of the self and of our magnificent destiny as living beings part of this Race on our planet. It shows us that we must not look at nature in terms of good or bad, but in an unfiltered manner. It describes what we must do if we want to survive as a people and as a Race. We have to understand that Nature does not forgive weakness and that the truth and reality is what it is, no matter how bad it may seem or how hard it can portray itself. This book shows the foundations of White Resistance and White Nationalism. It is the foundation and seed for the preservation of our Race. Be advised that this book does not represent the full Racialist ideology, but it is only a foundation as the Origin of Species is a foundation for the Theory of Evolution. James Murphy translation is OFFICIAL NSDAP translation.. NSDAP have paid Murphy to translate Mein Kampf...

Mein Kampf is an autobiography of Adolf Hitler, in which he outlines his political ideology and future plans for Germany. It contains stories from his childhood, the events and situations that influenced his ideologies, and his prejudices. It explains his visions for German expansion through Europe, the Unification of Germany and Austria, and his assertion of the superiority of the 'Aryan' Race.Hitler began dictating the book to Hess while imprisoned for what he considered to be 'political crimes' following his failed Putsch in Munich in November 1923. Although Hitler received many visitors initially, he soon devoted himself entirely to the book.

Lily Parks has found her dream job as personal assistant to one of America''s premier mystery writers. Penelope Walters, whose delicate appearance hides a formidable personality, enjoys both fame and fortune with her books. Unfortunately for her, the closely guarded secret behind the success of her writing career is about to be revealed - and Penelope means to stop it dead in its tracks.

The only thing dead, however, is the reporter who''d threatened to unmask her resources. When the local chief of police hears of Penelope''s threats to the reporter, he arrests her without further delay.

Lily, however, is determined to clear her employer''s name, enlisting the help of the local grocer''s son, handsome Mick O''Leary. Together they begin digging into the reporter''s past, looking for another reason that could explain his murder. As they begin getting uncomfortably near the truth, Mick and Lily find themselves in the position of becoming the next two victims of a mad man who''ll do anything to keep a secret, even kill again... 

A History of Central Banking and the Enslavement of Mankind is Stephen Mitford Goodson’s companion volume to Inside the South African Reserve Bank Its Origins and Secrets Exposed. While the latter volume describes the mechanics of the fraudulent usury banking system, with a focus on Goodson’s experiences as a director of the SA Reserve Bank, this volume expands the focus to encompass the role of banking and money in history from ancient times to the present.

The role of money-lenders in history was once aptly termed by many acute observers as the “Hidden Hand.” It is the power to create, lend and accumulate interest on “credit,” and then re-lend that interest for further interest, in perpetuity, that creates pervasive, worldwide debt, from the individual, to the family, to the entire state. The ability to operate a fraudulent credit and loan system has long been known, and through all the slickness of a snake-oil salesman, the money-lenders – the same types Jesus whipped from the Temple – have persuaded governments that banking is best left to private interests.

Many wars, revolutions, depressions, recessions, and other social upheavals, have been directly related to the determination of these money-lenders to retain and extend their power and profits. When any state, individual or idea has threatened their scam they have often responded with wars and revolutions. The cultural and material progress of a civilization will often relate to the degree by which it is free from the influence of debt, and the degradation that results when the money-lenders are permitted to regain power. Hence, Goodson shows that both World Wars, the Napoleonic wars, the American Revolution, the rise and fall of Julius Caesar, the overthrow of Qathafi in Libya and the revolution against Tsar Nicholas, among much else relates to the power and influence of the money-lenders throughout history. This is the key to understanding the past, present and future.

Generally regarded as the single most authentic collection of hadiths; Sahih Al-Bukhari covers almost all aspects of life in providing proper guidance from the Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him. Imam Al-Bukhari collected the Prophet''s hadith for over 16 years. Before saving any hadith, he performed two rakahs prayer of guidance from Allah, and when he was sure of the hadith''s authenticity; he wrote it in the journal.

“The number-one piece of required reading for anyone who plans to have rope on their body.” —Topologist, rope bondage instructor

The pioneering book on getting tied up for fun, from bedroom play to advanced suspensions. You'll learn all about finding the right partner for rope bondage (aka shibari or kinbaku), types of rope bondage scenes, avoiding injuries, pain processing, and the 7 Helpful Skills of Rope Bottoming, including Mindfulness, Being Prepared, and Communicating With Your Rope Top. You'll also learn how to evaluate a suspension hardpoint for safety and much more! Sprinkled throughout are photos plus true stories of rope bondage scenes that went wrong and scenes that went right. You'll also find a list of valuable rope bottoming resources. If you're interested in rope bondage, shibari, or kinbaku, whether in the bedroom, at a BDSM club or dungeon, or even in front of an audience, this guide is a must-read.