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In accessible language and with periodic references to Star Trek, motorcycle daredevils, and near-classic movies of the '80s, developmental molecular biologist John Medina explores the neurological and evolutionary factors that drive teenage behavior and can affect both achievement and engagement. Then he proposes a research-supported counterattack: a bold redesign of educational practices and learning environments to deliberately develop teens' cognitive capacity to manage their emotions, plan, prioritize, and focus.

With so many discoveries over the years, science is literally changing our minds about the optimal care and feeding of the brain. All of it is captivating. A great deal of it is unexpected. Do I have Alzheimer's? by developmental molecular biologist Dr. John Medina gives you the facts - and the prescription to age well - in his engaging signature style.

How come I can never find my keys? Why don't I sleep as well as I used to? Why do my friends keep repeating the same stories? What can I do to keep my brain sharp? Scientists know. Brain Rules for Aging Well, by developmental molecular biologist Dr. John Medina, gives you the facts - and the prescription to age well - in his signature engaging style. With so many discoveries over the years, science is literally changing our minds about the optimal care and feeding of the brain. All of it is captivating. A great deal of it is unexpected.

If you see him it’s already too late.... Some secrets can’t be hidden. The Fullers are the picture-perfect family, a wealthy couple with a grand home in the middle of remote woodland. But even they have something to hide - and it will prove fatal. Some crimes can’t be forgotten. Psychologist Dr Jessie Flynn and DI Marilyn Simmons arrive at the Fullers' home to find a suburban nightmare. A crime scene more disturbing than anything they have ever encountered. Some killers can’t be stopped. 

Two little girls walked to their deaths and nobody noticed… A gripping new thriller featuring the brilliantly complex psychologist Dr Jessie Flynn, who struggles with a dark past. Two bodies on the beach. One killer out for revenge. Two years ago, a young girl was murdered while playing on the...

'The girl knows', he whispered.... Four-year-old Sami is deeply traumatised, and it's up to psychologist Dr. Jessie Flynn to unlock his terrifying memories. She needs to find out who 'the girl' is - but nothing can prepare her for the truth about what haunts him. Meanwhile, Jessie's former patient, Captain Ben Callan, is investigating the suspicious death of an officer in Afghanistan - the problem is the only suspect refuses to talk.

Professor Lidenbrock, a brilliant scholar with an unyielding stubbornness, manages to interpret an ancient parchment after patiently restoring meaning to its mysterious symbols. What dangers can arise from the simple act of reading! That discovery will inevitably lead Lidenbrock, his young nephew Axel, and the brave hunter Hans Bjelke to the very center of the Earth, a place filled with prehistoric creatures, colossal storms, and other hazards they considered of little consequence.

Nossa mente contém segredos capazes de transformar indivíduos e ajudar pessoas. Os segredos contidos neste audiolivro são ferramentas motivacionais e de crescimento pessoal extraídas de várias fontes, desde a sabedoria antiga até as descobertas da neurociência e da PNL. Neste audiolivro vou ensinar você a desenvolver seus poderes mentais. Você vai aprender a usar o mentalismo e a parte oculta da sua mente, bem como sua imaginação para atrair sucesso e riqueza. Vai aprender a adquirir estados emocionais poderosos e a seduzir.

The Grace Ablaze is an erotic romance and chick-flick style of short-story that takes you into the perspective of Victoria Grace, (a female Miami lawyer) as she embarks on a fun girls' weekend with her girlfriends in her Miami town. While being a single mid-aged woman, her lustful desires lead her to discover pure erotic euphoria with her client Jasper, who has an unworldly ability to seduce Victoria into his dark realm.

Em Sob a redoma, em um dia como outro qualquer em Chester's Mill, no Maine, a pequena cidade é subitamente isolada do resto do mundo por um campo de força invisível. Aviões explodem quando tentam atravessá-lo e pessoas trabalhando em cidades vizinhas são separadas de suas famílias. Ninguém consegue entender o que é essa barreira, de onde ela veio e quando–ou se–ela irá desaparecer. Os moradores de Chester's Mill percebem que terão de lutar por sua sobrevivência.

La Métamorphose raconte la troublante transformation de Gregor Samsa en quelque chose de totalement inattendu : «un insecte monstrueux». Ce n’est pas seulement le récit d’un changement physique, mais aussi une réflexion profonde sur l’aliénation, la solitude et le rejet.

The Painted Man, an emotional drama, written by Mr. David Emmanuel Medina.

Paul attempts to leave his dark past of midnight murder sprees behind by seeking a new job and lifestyle. However, he seems to have car issues in the backroads of the countryside of central Florida that leaves him stranded on foot in the blazing summer heat. All seems to be a dead end for Paul until he comes across a ranch owner (Betty) who offers him a dream job as a Nuisance Predator hunter on the ranch. He also finds a euphoric and erotic connection with Betty while living on Buck Buck Ranch, and finds a wickedly-eerie presence of a praised horse at the ranch named Buckbuck.

En la historia del cine abundan personas creativas, sueños, costumbres, formas de vida, avances tecnológicos... Desde la primera exhibición pública en Francia hasta la llegada de la TV a las casas, una buena parte del siglo XX contada a través del cine, sus personajes y sus hacedores...

Filias, fobias, psicoanálisis, machismos y feminismos, fantasías y tragedias confluyen con humor y facilidad bajo la pluma del autor. Humor, no amor: o sólo sexo, y si hay amor alguno es siempre bajo la definición de los amores de tipo extraño, trastornados por la impotencia o la...

Con una prosa ágil, desinhibida y acertada, Rafael Medina nos entrega estos relatos en los que se vale del humor negro para poner ante nosotros, con tonos de retrato más que de denuncia, historias que fácilmente podrían estar sucediendo en este momento a unas cuantas cuadras de nosotros...

En los anaqueles de la literatura universal respiran millones de paginas repletas de pasión. En INVENTARIO DE DESEOS, Alberto Medina López rescata esos amores y desamores para construir la historia de los rituales íntimos relatados por poetas y escritores a lo largo de los siglos. Desde...

This comprehensive five-session audio course is designed to introduce beginners to the essential words and phrases of Caribbean Spanish, specifically catering to those eager to acquire a Caribbean Spanish accent and a fundamental understanding of region-specific vocabulary. The course is especially beneficial for individuals without any prior knowledge of Spanish and aims to equip learners with practical linguistic skills, emphasizing easily applicable terms such as greetings, numbers, colors, and phrases useful for ordering in restaurants and posing basic inquiries.

Bad magic and good witches don't mix, but I make it work. Spellbooks are a witch's best friend, especially when they're passed down from your beloved dead Grandma. So, when an anonymous caller is interested in buying mine, my answer is nope, not ever, go away. Problem is, they won't take no for an answer. With suspicious newcomers in town and the increasing odds someone thinks my spellbook is full of dark magic, I find myself with no shortage of motives or suspects. Good thing I'm dating Ian, the world's sexiest paranormal problems expert.

Things are going great! I survived the sabotage of my witch shop and a murder attempt, my business and personal life are thriving, and Ian's estranged half brother and local shifter alpha wants me to make him a dark magic potion. Okay, maybe not that great. Turns out, Hutton has been keeping a huge secret, and he needs dark magic to keep it that way before a group of visiting "friendly" alphas figure out something's up and make a move on his territory.