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On the 40th anniversary of Neil Postman's prophetic book Amusing Ourselves to Death (1985), Scrolling Ourselves to Death gathers today's most incisive writers to think critically about the shaping power of contemporary technology. This book explores Postman's insights, connects them to the challenges facing Christians today, and turns difficult challenges into life-giving opportunities for the church. Stepping back from their screens, listeners will be equipped to live faithfully, and grow spiritually, in a "scrolling ourselves to death" world.

History of a Six Weeks' Tour (1817) is a volume of travel-writing by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley. Comprising prose narrative, correspondence, and poetry, it is a highly engaging account of their 'adventures and feelings' during two journeys from England to Switzerland at the end of the Napoleonic Wars.

When the Ascension Games began, Earth was thrown into a deadly contest against two alien civilizations. Every battle is livestreamed. Every move is watched. Survival means leveling up fast or dying for the audience. Zach never set out to be a hero. He just wanted to stay alive. But between climbing the ranks and dodging death, he found a few unlikely allies. Some of them aren't even human. Now, with the fate of three worlds at stake, Zach is doing whatever it takes to protect the people he cares about. Even if some of them were supposed to be his enemies.

Dr. Maryann Mercer, co-author of Change Your Underwear, Change Your Life, and Spontaneous Optimism—and host of the popular podcast Positive Life Answers—teaches listeners to use solutions-focused tools and techniques for developing easy optimism habits, with the ultimate goal of creating the life he or she desires!

Beyond the Next Village is Mary Anne Mercer’s memoir of discovery, growth, and awakening in 1978 Nepal, which was then a mysterious country to most of the world. After arriving in Nepal, Mercer, an American nurse, spent a year traveling on foot–often in flip-flops–with a Nepali health team, providing immunizations and clinical care in each village they visited. Communicating in a newly acquired language, she was often called upon to provide the only modern medicine available to the people she and her team were serving.

What lies on the dark side of the moon could change the course of humanity forever. When a Chinese rover discovers an alien technology on the dark side of the moon, it is up to Richard "Rock" Crandon and his NASA team of scientists and engineers to devise a way to return before the Chinese and Russians. Forced to deal with bureaucratic oversight and a complex team of personalities, Rock Crandon pushes his team to their limits.

Ramona and Jess tackle the hard-hitting topics. Books, movies, and games that are so great we can't stop thinking about them. Books, movies, and games that are so awful we can't stop thinking about them. Foods that we're slutty for. Tier lists that defy normal human decency. Whatever else we come up with that makes us decide to sit down and record. Join us for some hot takes with cool kids. We'll probably have a couple of laughs along the way.

Sharing Our Truth

Common topics and themes explored in 2 way dialogues of around 1000 words. Follow along with the free PDF giving both the transcript, the english translation and notes for learners.

Dr. Maryann Mercer, co-author of Change Your Underwear, Change Your Life, and Spontaneous Optimism—and host of the popular podcast, Positive Life Answers—teaches listeners to use solutions-focused tools and techniques for developing easy optimism habits, with the ultimate goal of creating the life he or she desires!

"The Butterfly Effect" is a podcast talk show hosted by women -- including Jewel, Yani, Kimmie J, and of course the man's perspective, Derrick -- and each offers their take on relationships, life, business, and family. The hosts remain true to the core of being honest with guests and viewers, particularly when it comes to sharing their personal experiences, and life challenges. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Maryann Mercer, co-author of Change Your Underwear, Change Your Life, and Spontaneous Optimism–and host of the popular podcast, Positive Life Answers–teaches listeners to use solutions-focused tools and techniques for developing easy optimism habits, with the ultimate goal of creating the life he or she desires!

Dr. Maryann Mercer, co-author of Change Your Underwear, Change Your Life, and Spontaneous Optimism—and host of the popular podcast, Positive Life Answers—teaches listeners to use solutions-focused tools and techniques for developing easy optimism habits, with the ultimate goal of creating the life he or she desires!

Dr. Maryann Mercer, co-author of Change Your Underwear, Change Your Life, and Spontaneous Optimism—and host of the popular podcast, Positive Life Answers—teaches listeners to use solutions-focused tools and techniques for developing easy optimism habits, with the ultimate goal of creating the life he or she desires!

Ruby development discussion and debate. Find us on twitter @RubyistCarl and @benmercerdev

Dr. Michael Mercer and Dr. Maryann Troiani, authors of Change Your Underwear, Change Your Life, bring you their latest book, Spontaneous Optimism. In our fast-paced era, everyone craves to be prosperous, healthy and optimistic—but no one wants to spend much time doing it! Spontaneous Optimism provides the solution. Citing research and examples, Spontaneous Optimism proves that optimism can boost your health, wealth, happiness, career and personal life. Discover the secrets to becoming an extraordinary individual!

An unfiltered conversation between two veteran entrepreneurs and agency owners highlighting the decisions you'll need to make in your business.

In this recording, Dr. MaryAnn—co-author of Change Your Underwear, Change Your Life, and Spontaneous Optimism, and host of the popular podcast, Positive Life Answers—interviews Andrew Daniel, an award-winning author, spiritual teacher, director at the Center for Cinesomatic Development, and the founder of Cinesomatics®—a feeling-based therapy utilizing video feedback and movement to assess and resolve stuck somatic, psychological, and emotional patterns.

Dr. Maryann Mercer, co-author of Change Your Underwear, Change Your Life, and Spontaneous Optimism—and host of the popular podcast, Positive Life Answers—teaches listeners to use solutions-focused tools and techniques for developing easy optimism habits, with the ultimate goal of creating the life he or she desires!

Dr. Maryann Mercer, co-author of Change Your Underwear, Change Your Life, and Spontaneous Optimism—and host of the popular podcast, Positive Life Answers—teaches listeners to use solutions-focused tools and techniques for developing easy optimism habits, with the ultimate goal of creating the life he or she desires!