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What if the greatest obstacle standing between you and success is the limit you have placed on yourself? PUSHING THE LIMITS TO SUCCESS is an inspiring three-book collection about overcoming adversity, finding strength when the road gets difficult, and discovering what becomes possible when you refuse to give up. Each book offers a different perspective on what it means to confront obstacles, discover inner strength, and pursue success with determination and purpose.

Talking Appalachian is a podcast about the Appalachian Mountain region's language or "voiceplaces," cultures, and communities. The podcast is hosted by Dr. Amy Clark, a Professor of Communication Studies and Director of the Center for Appalachian Studies at the University of Virginia's College at Wise. The podcast is based on her 2013 co-edited book Talking Appalachian: Voice, Identity, and Community. Her writing on Appalachia has appeared in the New York Times, Oxford American Magazine, Salon.com, on NPR, and Harvard University Press blog. She is also founder and director of the ...