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Do you ever feel like you're too busy, too stressed, or just too distracted to concentrate and get work done? In Unlimited Memory you'll learn how the world's best memory masters get themselves to concentrate at will, anytime they want. When you can easily focus and concentrate on the task at hand and store and recall useful information, you can easily double your productivity and eliminate wasted time, stress, and mistakes at work. In this book you'll find all the tools, strategies, and techniques you need to improve your memory.

In the rich turbulence of English history, one day stands magnificently apart: June 15, 1215, the day of the signing of the Magna Charta. On this day, the first blow for English freedom was struck and forever affected the Western world. Here is the story of three true men, Stephen Langton, Williams Marshall, and Hubert de Burgh, whose heroic deeds are set against those of the ever deceitful and crafty King John.

Whether you're preparing for a college entrance exam or a major business presentation, Ron Fry's How to Study Program equips you for a lifetime of learning. Conversational, approachable, and newly revised, this comprehensive program includes the all-time best seller, How to Study, plus six other helpful study guides.

A new recording for the 10th anniversary of this parenting staple, on how parents can control their own behavior instead of unsuccessfully attempting to control their kids. Now with new information on keeping your cool in the digital age, examining the new wave of calm parenting, and dealing...

Are you an adult with learning disabilities (LD) or dyslexia? Do you often feel invisible in your everyday life because no one understands you? Have you been told you have LD—but don’t know what that means? Do you work with, teach, or live with someone who has LD? If so, these podcasts are for you! Each episode is full of practical, free tips and tricks to challenge and inspire you. We’ll share laughs, stories, and ideas that you can use today in your own life. I’m a professor who has been doing research and teaching in special education for over 30 years. Let’s get started on this ...

A blueprint for how parents can stop worrying about their children’s future and start helping them prepare for it, from the cofounder and CEO of one of America’s most innovative public-school networks “A treasure trove of deeply practical wisdom that accords with everything I know about...

Create your dream future by tapping into your deepest intuition and manifesting your goals, all with the help of Brigit Esselmont, world-renowned founder of Biddy Tarot and author of Everyday Tarot. Have you ever wanted to manifest your wildest dreams, but weren't sure where to begin? The answer...

Henry Hildebrandt, Autor und einer der bekanntesten Neuroscience-Creator Deutschlands, hat über Jahre hinweg das Wissen aus den aktuellsten Studien der Neurowissenschaft, Psychologie und Hochleistungsforschung gesammelt – und in diesem Hörbuch auf die Essenz reduziert. Brainhacks liefert spannende Einsichten und wissenschaftlich fundierte Tools und Techniken, um das wichtigste Organ deines Körpers optimal für deine Zwecke zu nutzen.

Set during and after the First World War, A Very Long Engagement is the tale of a young woman's search for her fiancé who she believes might still be alive despite having officially been reported as "killed in the line of duty." Unable to walk since childhood, fearless Mathilde Donnay is undeterred in her quest as she scours the country for information about five wounded French soldiers who were brutally abandoned by their own troops. A Very Long Engagement is a mystery, a love story, and an extraordinary portrait of life in France before and after the War.

Career Rookie is a book for every grad, student, and 20-something who feels lost, overwhelmed, and anxious. It tackles the emotional and logistical WTF-ness of starting your career, answering questions like, What if I don't have any experience? What if I went to school for something I hated? What if I have no idea what I actually want? Should I just suck it up and settle? Because, honestly, this career thing is starting to give me an ulcer. This fresh, fun guide gives even the most lost and overwhelmed a way forward.

This Guided Meditation for ADHD and improving focus and concentration is for anyone looking to successfully marshal the coherent, focused energy needed to learn, work or reach an intended goal, in a natural, holistic way. Here's the track list:1. Introduction (2:17)2. Guided Imagery (22:5)3...

You don't need a classroom anymore. All you need are these strategies to master self-learning in the digital age. Based on modern research, self-learning is your ticket to continuous growth and a successful future. This book is full of instructional tips on how to make the most of digital learning. You can find courses on anything from coding to design, and the best part? Many of them are free!

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In a world quick to label, judge, and box in people, one father and son stood firm and refused to be defined by an autism diagnosis. If you’re channel surfing and happen upon Leland Vittert during his nightly national cable show on NewsNation, he comes off as...

An essential guide for parents navigating the new frontier of hyper-connected kids. Today's teenagers spend about nine hours per day online. Parents of this ultra-connected generation struggle with decisions completely new to parenting: Should an eight-year-old be allowed to go on social media?...

Parenting Bright Kids Who Struggle in School guides parents through the challenging and often unfamiliar landscape of raising kids who have been labeled with learning differences, including dyslexia, ADHD, autism, sensory processing disorder, and more. Drawing from her own experience as a parent of a child with learning differences - who is now a highly successful adult - the author outlines clear lessons from a quarter century of advocating for kids who learn differently.

In this fascinating work, winner of the Wolfson Prize for History Mark Mazower uncovers the history of the Balkans with detail and clarity. He explores the reasons for current conflicts and examines the Balkans as a religious, cultural, and economic melting pot for Europe and Asia. Through Robert O'Keefe's articulate narration, listeners will be absorbed by this rich world.

The Education of Henry Adams is among the oddest and most enlightening books in American literature. Henry Adams was the grandson of a president and the great-grandson of another one. He was also the son of the American Ambassador to England, and his secretery. As such he rubbed elbows, literally, with Presidents from Abraham Lincoln to Theodore Roosevelt and with many of the great figures of his time.

Wohltuende Worte für Kinder mit ADHS. Kinder und Jugendliche mit ADHS profitieren von einer klaren und wertschätzenden Sprache, denn sie haben eine kurze Aufmerksamkeitsspanne und leiden oft an einem geringen Selbstwertgefühl. Die Strategien der Gewaltfreien Kommunikation schaffen die nötige Nähe, Sicherheit und Bindung, die Kinder mit ADHS so dringend brauchen. Anhand von konkreten Formulierungsbeispielen erfahren Eltern und andere Bezugspersonen, wie sie Gewaltfreie Kommunikation einfach im Alltag anwenden und damit gut auf die besonderen Bedürfnisse ihrer kleinen und großen Kinder eingehen.

Campus Chronicles will inspire you, amuse you, and support you through your college years. Whether you are a high-school student just leaving for college, or a college senior who has seen it all, these stories will illuminate the college experience for you.

Le è mai capitato di non riuscire a seguire una conversazione interessante? Ha avuto l'impressione che tutti gli altri intorno a lei stessero partecipando a un dibattito appassionante che lei poteva solo capire? Non è una bella sensazione e può portare a situazioni imbarazzanti in cui appare disinformato e sprovveduto. Se non sa quasi nulla del mondo, rimane rapidamente indietro nelle conversazioni e trova difficile formarsi un'opinione su argomenti socialmente rilevanti.