Showing results for "In the Balance" in Biographies & Memoirs

We all know that life in prison ain't grand, but the utter horror of it springs from the pages of this autobiography, written by a one-time death-row inmate. Billy Wayne Sinclair is now serving a reduced 90-year sentence for murdering a Baton Rouge convenience store owner in a robbery gone wrong more than three decades ago. His story of an adult life spent in one of Louisiana's harshest prisons is amazing, not only because he has survived with his soul intact, but because it provides such a raw look at the inner workings of a system bent on revenge, not rehabilitation.

You've built a career. You've proven yourself. And now everything is changing—your role, your company, maybe your entire sense of what's next. Leading in Balance is the podcast for experienced leaders who refuse to let transition define them, but are ready to redefine themselves. Host Dr. Jessica Herbert, an ICF Professional Certified Coach who has spent 27+ years working with high-impact leaders in high-stress environments, knows the territory. She's lived the burnout, learned the patterns, and now guides leaders through the ambiguity with both analytical precision and human understanding. ...

In this brave and provocative work, former US Vice President Al Gore asserts that only a rethinking of our relationship with nature will save the earth's ecology for future generations. Gore's analysis of where we've gone wrong ranges across politics, history, science, economics, psychology, and religion.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER Dr. Andrew Furey, an orthopedic surgeon, was sitting by the fireplace at his home in St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, watching TV after work, when dreadful images of the aftermath of an earthquake in Haiti burst in on the cosy domestic scene. Human suffering on an epic...

This podcast is about giving true information to the youth and every one that's open to change.

A thoughtful guide to navigating change and transience rooted in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition of bardo. In a world where nothing lasts forever, how do we live? Life is perpetually, endlessly filled with change: new jobs and new loves, unfamiliar places and faces. And entwined in that change is...

Born into a Christian missionary family, Carlos was a spoiled kid who never really cared about the blessings and privileges he had. Knowing his parents always had his back, he made terrible decisions, never worrying about the consequences. Little did he know that this laidback attitude would one day turn his life upside down. Having a baby on the way when he was just 20, Carlos decided to turn his life around. Unfortunately, fate had other plans for him.

Välkommen till In Pursuit of Balance med Anna och Valeria. I en värld där allt går snabbt, ställer vi oss den enkla men svåra frågan: Hur hittar vi balans? In Pursuit of Balance är podden där vi delar med oss av personliga och ärliga berättelser, fulla av både glädje och tårar, tillsammans med djupa samtal och öppna reflektioner. Med självhjälp och tankeväckande forskning som vägledning utforskar vi hur vi kan hitta balans i vår snabba och utmanande vardag, mitt i en värld som ständigt förändras. Vi är inte experter. Men vi är nyfikna, öppna och ärliga. Är du ...

Finding work/life balance is a challenge for all small business owners... here’s my take.

Founder and CEO of consulting firm Change Cadet Dr. Akilah Cadet shares a powerful, incisive look at where we are in the fight to dismantle white supremacy—and what we urgently need to do next​. This is the story of how I became an unapologetic Black disabled woman in a white world. This...

USA TODAY BESTSELLER | WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER Includes live, archival audio footage documenting the eras of In-N-Out—perfect for In-N-Out superfans! Discover the official story of In-N-Out Burger––how three generations have created a thriving, family-owned company, why its fans are...