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The Coddling of the American Mind

  The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure FREE READ or DOWNLOAD The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure The generation now coming of age has been taught three Great Untruths: their feelings are always right; they should avoid pain and discomfort; and they should look for faults in others and not themselves. These three Great Untruths are part of a larger philosophy that sees young people as fragile creatures who must be protected and supervised by adults. But despite the good intentions of the adults who impart them, the Great Untruths are harming kids by teaching them the opposite of ancient wisdom and the opposite of modern psychological findings on grit, growth, and antifragility.   The result is rising rates of depression and anxiety, along with endless stories of college campuses torn apart by moralistic divisions and mutual recriminations.    T

How to Write Best-Selling Fiction

How to Write Best-Selling Fiction FREE READ or DOWNLOAD How to Write Best-Selling Fiction Most people think the way to write a best seller is to have a lot of talent and even more luck. As you will learn, there is a recipe for success, and luck may be the least important ingredient in creating a best seller.  When it comes to solving the mystery of what makes a best-selling novel, no one has cracked the code better than James Scott Bell. A best-selling author himself, winner of the International Thriller Writers Award and the Christy Award for Suspense, plus the author of the number-one best seller for writers,  Plot & Structure , Mr. Bell has been teaching the principles of best-selling fiction for over 20 years, principles that apply to any genre or style.  In the 24 lectures of  How to Write Best-Selling Fiction , Mr. Bell provides a comprehensive, eye-opening, and illuminating survey of the entire writing process, as well as a full breakdown of how best-selling authors such as

Spanish Short Stories for Beginners: 25 Short Stories to Improve Your Vocabulary

  Spanish Short Stories for Beginners: 25 Short Stories to Improve Your Vocabulary, Reading, Conversation Skills and Pronunciation FREE READ or DOWNLOAD Spanish Short Stories for Beginners: 25 Short Stories to Improve Your Vocabulary, Reading, Conversation Skills and Pronunciation One of the best ways to learn this language is to dive in and read simple, practical and short stories along with a few definitions and explanations of the syntax and grammar of the Spanish language. And that is what this book offers. It is a practical and immersive reading tool that will help you see why the Spanish language is really one of the easiest languages to learn especially if you are a native English speaker. This book includes 25 very short stories about people traveling to Europe, some fictional stories, and other important lessons that you can learn especially if you are planning on traveling to the country in the not so distant future. This book is easy to use, highly immersive, and is intended

Portuguese Short Stories for Beginners: 25 Short Stories to Improve Your Vocabulary

  Portuguese Short Stories for Beginners: 25 Short Stories to Improve Your Vocabulary, Reading, Conversation Skills and Pronunciation FREE READ or DOWNLOAD Portuguese Short Stories for Beginners: 25 Short Stories to Improve Your Vocabulary, Reading, Conversation Skills and Pronunciation Have you always wanted to learn Portuguese, but you may have been intimidated by the very language or its structure? One of the best ways to learn this language is to dive in and listen to simple, practical, and short stories along with a few definitions and explanations of the syntax and grammar of the Portuguese language. And that is what this book offers. It is a practical and immersive tool that will help you see why the Portuguese language is really one of the easiest languages to learn, especially if you are a native English speaker. This book includes 25 very short stories about people traveling to world, some fictional stories, and other important lessons that you can learn, especially if you ar

Difficult Conversations 2.0. Crucial Conversations Skills: Tools to Communicate Effectively

  Difficult Conversations 2.0. Crucial Conversations Skills: Tools to Communicate Effectively, Discuss What Matters Most to Achieve Success at Work and in Life, Win Friends and Influence People FREE READ or DOWNLOAD Difficult Conversations 2.0. Crucial Conversations Skills: Tools to Communicate Effectively, Discuss What Matters Most to Achieve Success at Work and in Life, Win Friends and Influence People Whether you have to break bad news to someone, confront a co-worker or family member over a problem, or even just talk about a difficult topic, mustering the courage to speak up can be a struggle that everyone faces. But now, this insightful and heartfelt guide offers you the tools you need to develop your communication skills, overcome awkwardness, and deal with difficult situations. Drawing on proven psychological strategies and mindset-altering techniques, you’ll uncover how to free yourself from worry, stop second-guessing yourself, improve your confidence and self-esteem, and more