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Plenty of books dwell on the faults in our decision-making or offer advice on how to make better choices. The Elements of Choice goes one step further and explains how we can design better end-to-end decision-making processes. Going well beyond the familiar concepts of nudges and defaults, Eric J. Johnson offers a comprehensive, systematic guide to creating effective choice architectures, the environments in which decisions are made.

Who were the Gestapo officers? Were they merely banal paper shufflers, or were they recognizably evil? Were they motivated by an eliminationist anti-Semitism? Did the average German know about the mass murder of Jews and other undesirables while they were happening? Exactly how was Nazi terror applied in the daily lives of ordinary Jews and Germans? Eric A. Johnson answers these questions as he explores the roles of the individual and of society in making terror work.

How are Christians to understand and undertake the discipline of psychology? This question has been of keen interest to Christians because of the importance we place on a correct understanding of human nature. Psychology can sometimes seem disconnected from, if not antithetical to, Christian perspectives on life. How are we to understand our Christian beliefs about persons in relation to secular psychological beliefs? This revised edition of a widely appreciated Spectrum volume now presents five models for understanding the relationship between psychology and Christianity.

Everyone has the potential to achieve greatness. But what separates those who do from those who don’t is how they handle adversity and failure. The ability to persevere through challenges and overcome obstacles is a skill that can be learned, practiced, and mastered. Worst to First shares core training techniques and approaches professionals are taught to overcome obstacles in the boardroom, the courtroom, and the game of life.

With a passionate heart for Christian discipleship, the majesty and centrality of Jesus Christ, and the life-changing power of the Gospel, the Daily Thunder podcast is a daily teaching series from the Bible to exhort, equip, and encourage Christians down the Narrow Way of the Cross. Taught by Eric Ludy, Nathan Johnson, and other guests – now you can have a little of the Ellerslie Discipleship boom, grit, and oomph thundering daily in your earbuds.

Ashe is a lesbian fighter who gets caught by her father sleeping with another woman. She then decides to leave her family and strikes out on her own. Afterward she meets up with the woman who got her in trouble, and finds a new partner. Sparks fly and they fight together on various contracts that they have to fulfill.

After a mis-calculation on an orbital drop, two Leopards from the Troop fight their way back to friendly lines. Of course it was a mixup but the Freelanders didn't think so when they ambushed the tanks and now they're on the run through the mountains to survive in this military science fiction short story. "A fun read." - DeviantArt user. And please while I would appreciate reviews of my book, please read it before making a review, thank you.

In a world plagued by darkness, where hope seems like a distant memory, Kristoff discovers that miracles are not just myths of the past; they are very real. Set against the backdrop of World War II, Called of Kristoff follows the journey of Kristoff, a young German boy thrust into a world torn apart by hatred and fear.

Después de las acciones del Libro 11, la unidad se envía a Talislanta para recuperar a un científico. El único inconveniente de esta sencilla misión es que el planeta sufrió una guerra nuclear y el alto mando no quiere que el científico esté allí. Se forma una misión de rescate cortada y seca y ¿encontrarán al científico a tiempo o los restos de un páramo devastado por la explosión nuclear masticarán al científico?

Losing weight can seem impossible when you’re an emotional eater. When we’re scared, lonely, or sad, food provides such great relief – but it comes at a cost. It’s okay to want to be thin. We are not meant to be fat. When we lose weight, we uncover our true selves. Even the things that cause us to eat are easier to handle. I don’t believe anyone likes being fat. Being fat is hard. It’s hard on the body and on the soul. It’s also embarrassing. I’ve broken chairs at restaurants, ripped pants in public, and I’ve been too big for rollercoaster seats. I heard Fatso so much ...

After the decade long war the European Space Union is looking for ways to pay off the massive war debt the Royal Dutch Ministry of Defense started to look ways in order for it to remain fiscally stable and also help pay off its large debt as well. After some decisions a select Battalion sized element, Second Squadron was developed to execute that decision. 2/4 Cavalry, being part of the Kommando since Book 5: Eagle Hammer was brought in to perform this mercenary themed short story. The story is based on the real world template that became known to the world as Black Hawk Down. Given that ...

You can access spiritual blessing! It is the heart of God for revivals and movements to continue from generation to generation. Momentum confronts many of the classic issues that have plagued or crippled personal and corporate revivals from flourishing. The authors inject their own perspectives and reveal their authentic experiences that they have encountered in their own lives. Every believer has unrestricted access to live in a extraordinary momentum that was birthed from the beginning of time. So let's embrace our inheritance that will catapult us into the momentum of the Kingdom!

Discover the captivating story in "My Father's Story: The Murder of the Best Man I've Ever Known" by Eric Johnson. The story unfolds when Eric delves into the life and tragic death of his father, Bill Johnson, who was brutally murdered by his ex-girlfriend in his own home, taking not only his life but also that of his beloved dog. In Eric's account of the story, you will witness first hand how profoundly an act of violence can change lives forever.

Set in David Drake's Hammer's Slammers universe (with his gracious permission) this is a story about a vectored-thrust (aircar) unit that I developed while deployed in Afghanistan. I decided to write this as a way of staying away from the canon stuff, and wanted to do my own thing. The story is set after The Sharp End, and is commended by Lt. Karen Juniper. She leads the troop fighting the El Cator gang in the mountainous Pollo Mountains. It's a counter-insurgency book, so if you're looking for great space battles, this book isn't for you. But it hightlights the vagaries of mountain warfare...

For ten years the European Space Union has been at war with the Muslim Coalition and now things are starting to come to a close. Kush will be returned to its former masters, while Mashara will go to the European Space Union. 2/4 Cav is sent back to Mashara to help effect the handover while dealing with another enemy: military politics and the problems that arise when people use that to get ahead instead of focusing on the real mission, which is the exodus of its former masters and subsequent annexation. And please while I would appreciate reviews of my book, please read it before making a ...

The answer to the question that everyone should be asking. Everyone talks about the economy, worries about it, and are dependent on it. But how many can describe what it is? What its purpose is? Can you? How can we make the economy better if most do not have a clue what it is? Why such low interest rates? How does it happen? Who benefits? What is debt? How is it created? Why is it created? Who benefits? What is wealth, and what happens when not enough is created?

The Unsheltered Lives podcast informs and educates listeners about homelessness. These are stories told by real people in the midst of dealing with the complex issue of homelessness. Unsheltered Lives is a collaborative effort, produced and presented by The Red Geranium Project and the Trinity Center. These organizations work together to provide quick-response, comprehensive solutions for those in dire need of housing.

Relationship marketing is a proven lead generation system intended to grow your business by leveraging your relationships. That’s right; instead of damaging relationships and burning bridges, relationship marketing encourages you to nurture and grow your relationships. In other words, you don’t ever have to be an “icky salesperson”! If you seek to build a business that allows you to work from your heart, that doesn’t compromise your personal core principles, and that encourages you to help and serve more people, relationship marketing may be for you.

Humanity has pushed itself to the brink of extinction. After a deadly series of internal wars, most of Earth is now an uninhabitable, monster-infested wasteland. All hope seemed lost until an alien society, the Pan-Galactic Republic, came to the rescue, building Sunflower City as a safe haven. This is humanity's last chance for survival. However, not everyone accepts this new inter-species relationship, and a dangerous movement is rising up to compromise humanity's survival yet again. In the midst of this terrifying conflict, an unexpected individual ends up as the only hope for stopping ...

Inspired by the Firefly episode "Bushwhacked", this puts a fictional space crew upon a derelict space ship set in the universe of my 2-4 Cavalry series past Book 5: Eagle Hammer. It's a simple short story that I am using to try and broaden the scope of that universe.