Showing results for "The Effect" in Biographies & Memoirs

'The customs officer told me that I needed to leave samples of what I was exporting with him. I was forced to leave the floppy disk of the software with him. The diligent officer immediately planted a stapler pin through the floppy disk and attached it to the form, thereby destroying the media...

Most stories begin with a single moment… Mine began with a fall. A fall from innocence… A fall into addiction… A fall into a world run by ghosts, secrets, and men who never say what they truly mean. But when a domino falls… It doesn’t stop. It tumbles through orphanages, crack epidemics, CIA backchannels, surf camps, corrupt governments, betrayals, miracles, machetes, jail cells… and sometimes… it tumbles straight into destiny. Because at the end of it all — after the violence, the lies, the geopolitics, the unbelievable coincidences — my story became something no one ...

What happens when the unthinkable becomes your reality? In The Mother of All Memoirs–Crystal’s Butterfly Effect, Vickie Menendez shares her raw and courageous journey through devastating loss, deep healing, and the quiet miracles that followed.

You cannot understand the historic events of 2022 without understanding Zelensky. But the Zelensky effect is less about the man himself than about the civic nation he embodies: what makes Zelensky most extraordinary in war is his very ordinariness as a Ukrainian. The Zelensky Effect explains this paradox, exploring Ukraine's national history to show how its now-iconic president reflects the hopes and frustrations of the country's first 'independence generation'.

In this stirring follow-up to his memoir, Steve Pemberton gives practical encouragement for how you can be a "human lighthouse" for others and through these inspiring stories will renew your hope for humanity. Our polarized, divisive culture seems to be without heroes and role models. We are...

Self discipline is when a child develops a third-person perspective of themselves, becoming aware that others see them in certain ways. This can lead to feelings like pride or shame.There are two types of self-awareness:*Public Self-Awareness:*This type occurs when people are aware of how they appear to others, often when they're the center of attention. It can make people follow social norms and behave in ways that are considered acceptable.*Private Self-Awareness:*(Not mentioned in the original text, but for completeness) This type involves introspection and awareness of one's own thoughts...

Bite-size wisdom and inspirational advice to lift your spirits and help you live a fuller life - from Instagram's answer to the ‘Hot Priest’ from Fleabag. One minute could change your life. Reverend Christopher Lee is a young vicar who has taken the internet by storm. With more Instagram followers than the archbishop of Canterbury and the Church of England put together, Rev Chris helps and inspires hundreds of thousands of his followers every day with his 60-second sermons, full of bite-size wisdom for busy people.

🎙️ The Butterfly EffectChange isn’t always easy—but it’s always necessary. The Butterfly Effect is a soulful journey through transformation, healing, and becoming. Hosted by Iman Hunt, each episode dives into the beauty and challenges of growth—from letting go of old versions of ourselves to embracing new beginnings with confidence and grace.Whether it’s personal stories, cultural conversations, or moments of raw reflection, this podcast reminds us that every change—no matter how small—creates ripples that shape who we are meant to be.🦋 Because transformation isn’t the ...

Discover the God-inspired difference only you can make in the world - using the key you never knew you had. Tim Tebow credits his mom with being the key to his success - but Pam never expected that she would be known on a national stage. For most of her life, she was serving quietly and faithfully as a wife and a mom - choosing life for her child in the face of medical risks, answering the Lord's call to mission work in the Philippines, and homeschooling before anyone knew what the word meant.

Fulfilling a deathbed request, Nancy Nichols writes about the connection between the industrial pollution in their hometown and the rare cancer that was killing her sister, Sue.

A Crime’s Ripple Effect is a true crime podcast that looks beyond the crime itself to explore the waves it sets in motion. Each episode revisits a case that didn’t just shatter lives—it reshaped laws, policies, or society at large. Through a careful, factual narrative, we trace how one violent act sparked consequences that reached far beyond the immediate victims, influencing justice systems, communities, and culture.This is not just about what happened. It’s about what happened after.

Every year over 4,000 unidentified bodies are recovered in the United States. 600,000 people are reported as missing, and thousands more go unreported. The Butterfly Effect is an investigative podcast that seeks to reunite the nameless with their identities.

You have seen Robert A. Jensen—you just never knew it. As the owner of the world’s largest disaster management company, he has spent most of his adult life responding to tragedy. From the Oklahoma City bombing, 9/11, and the Bali bombings, to the 2004 South Asian Tsunami, Hurricane Katrina, the 2010 Haitian Earthquake, and the Grenfell Tower Fire, Jensen has been at the practical level of international incidents, assisting with the recovery of bodies, identifying victims, and repatriating and returning their personal effects to the surviving family members.

Brooke Siem was among the first generation of minors to be prescribed antidepressants. Initially diagnosed and treated in the wake of her father’s sudden death, this psychiatric intervention sent a message that something was pathologically wrong with her and that the only “fix” was medication. As a teenager, she stepped into the hazy world of antidepressants just at the time when she was forming the foundation of her identity. For the following fifteen years, every situation she faced was seen through the lens of brokenness.

The earth is a place filled with magnificent wonders but also great darkness. This darkness leads to The Caligo Effect. A true crime podcast that dives into this darkness to tell the stories of the victims. Join us on our journey from state to state and country to country. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thecaligoeffect/support

Welcome to "The MAC Effect" this is your host Mike Campos. Sharing with you a dream, a passion, a show where vulnerability and humility creates a path for opportunity and development. Expect new episodes every Tuesday & Q&A's on Thursday's.

This is your go-to space for inspiration, empowerment, and living out loud! Grab your favorite cafecito o té de manzanilla, sit back, and let's break some cycles!

The Exemplar Effect: delving into the profound impact of role models through candid conversations.In a world brimming with noise and distractions, we often overlook the silent heroes who shape our lives – those who inspire us to reach our full potential. The Exemplar Effect, a podcast hosted by Steve Steen, shines a light on these unsung heroes, exploring the transformative influence of mentors, role models, and individuals who have made a lasting impact on our journeys.The podcast celebrates the power of positive role models and their enduring legacy. Join Steve as he engages in intimate ...

A true-crime anthology podcast investigating corruption and negligence of law enforcement in Cascade County, Montana, a county that is known for its heavy-handed police work as well as the incarceration and harassment of innocent civilians. Season One titled ”Trial By Fire” looks into the killing of Michael Hanson while he was tending to a friend’s property in the middle of winter.

My name is Julie Lou, and I find it absolutely magical when women support and uplift each other as allies. This is the magic I refer to with the title of my podcast, "The Female Effect." Every other Thursday, I invite a woman into the studio who, in her own way, is making a difference for other women and using her voice and talents to make a positive impact on the world. I hope you feel inspired, because we're rooting for you!With love, Julie Lou Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.