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In this brutally honest and sometimes heart-wrenching book, Ali Carter takes you through his personal journey from chef to police officer, to family mediator and ultimately, founder of a tech start-up. Improving your life and making significant changes for the better is challenging - especially if you have complex childhood issues, react terribly to rejection and think you can do it all by yourself, as Ali did.

Experience Over Expectation is a storytelling podcast for people who’ve lived long enough to know that life rarely goes to plan—and beautiful things still unfold anyway. Hosted by Mary McCorvey, a Gulf War veteran, playwright, and serial reinventionist, this show explores what happens when we stop chasing the checklist and start honoring our lived experience. From long-lost love letters to second chances, invisible illnesses to unexpected careers, each episode offers honest, heart-centered reflections on identity, healing, aging, purpose, and the art of choosing again. This is a space for ...

Everyone has a story, and this is mine!Join me every month as we dive into some of my life experiences and struggles, and how I managed to overcome them in a positive light.Whether you’re looking for ways to cope with stress, build resilience, or simply find more joy in your daily life, Expectations offers inspiring stories, insights, and actionable advice to help you thrive. With special guests along the way to also share their stories and help inspire others with their positive outlook and advise.We are all unique and should not be scared to be fully who we are! Living our lives the way we...

“Meets Expectations” a phrase that instantly triggers existential corporate dread. JUST “MEETS EXPECTATIONS.” Are they serious? We commit so much of our living hours to work and we expect to be rewarded in return. But when reality falls short of our expectations, we feel disappointment. Guess what comes next? Frustration. And have you met frustration’s best friend burnout? Phew. So what to do when frustration or burnout is at an all time high?Welcome to Meets Expectations— a podcast where we explore the intersection of design, corporate culture, and the inherent tension of ...

Some children just haven't read the parenting books. The harder you try, the worse it gets. There's a hidden contract at the heart of parenting. It's the idea that if parents just get it right, their children can be made to do what they want. Manuals explain how to make it very clear to your...

This book presents the latest research on status generalization in a variety of settings, examining new interventions for its negative effects. Drawing from research in sociology, social psychology, education, organizations, mental health, and other fields, the book connects to several bodies of research that include stigma and stereotyping, exchange and power, and organizations. With its balanced, multidisciplinary approach to the challenges of social hierarchies and expectations, Unequals is an essential volume for all interested in status processes and inequalities.