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The Year of the Metal Rat, 2020. A time of plague, panic, and planetary upheaval. While some masked up and locked down to protect the vulnerable, others weaponized denial, stormed public spaces, and called basic science tyranny. Around the world, truth fractured into echo chambers, and dystopia crept in on viral feet. From inside China's Zero COVID bubble, Jorah Kai chronicles an unforgettable year—one where he swaps classrooms for quarantines and nightly news for neighborhood resilience. As the world burns, he reaches out to friends and frontline voices across the globe, weaving a chorus...

1886 wird die Millionenmetropole Chicago, deren Bevölkerung zu einem Drittel aus deutschen Einwanderern besteht, zum Schauplatz des ersten Bombenanschlags in der Geschichte der USA. Die Brüder Jack und Bob Hunhoff, zwei ehemalige Polizisten aus Chicago, die jetzt im Dakota-Gebiet leben, kehren an ihre alte Wirkungsstätte zurück, um durch eigene Ermittlungen die Freilassung ihres Freundes Andreas Brenner zu erreichen, der nach dem Anschlag verhaftet wurde.

"I stopped being afraid. I showed up and did the work. In a world sprinting into chaos, I chose to chase a wind-blown hat into wonder—and found magic on the other side. And that, my friends, is how you write your way through a pandemic—and into your dreams." — Jorah Kai In Aye of the Tiger, Jorah Kai completes his unforgettable pandemic trilogy, offering a raw and surreal chronicle of life inside the chaos. As the world scrambles to adapt, Kai confronts the absurdity of existence, the weight of isolation, and the search for meaning in a crumbling world. From China's stringent Zero ...

Auf der Erde schreibt man das Jahr 1551 Neuer Galaktischer Zeitrechnung, gut dreitausend Jahre vom 21. Jahrhundert alter Zeitrechnung entfernt. Nach großen Umwälzungen in der Milchstraße haben sich die Verhältnisse zwischen den unterschiedlichen Sternenreichen beruhigt; im Großen und Ganzen herrscht Frieden. Vor allem die von Menschen bewohnten Planeten und Monde streben eine positive Zukunft an. Tausende von Welten haben sich zur Liga Freier Galaktiker zusammengeschlossen, in der auch Wesen mitwirken, die man in früheren Jahren als "nichtmenschlich" bezeichnet hätte.

This comprehensive book is the key to unlocking your full potential as an actor and showcasing your range and versatility to the world. Written by industry experts and packed with insider tips, this book will teach you everything you need to know about creating a reel that will get you noticed by casting directors and producers.

Merles Welt ist voller Magie. In einem Venedig, in dem die Zauberei nie gestorben ist, flüstert jedermann von der Fließenden Königin doch nur Merle gewinnt ihre Freundschaft. Als die Mächte des Bösen das phantastische Wesen jagen, entbrennt im Labyrinth der dunklen Gassen und Kanäle ein abenteuerlicher Kampf. Meerjungfrauen und geflügelte Löwen, Meisterdiebe und Zauberspiegelmacher, sie alle haben ihr eigenes Interesse an der Fließenden Königin.

What came first, the Science, or the Awareness? Are we, humans, merely a concept created from the beliefs of other human concepts? What is reality anyway? What is time? What is space? What is... Science? What is... Awareness? And why the hell have I put them together in one book? Join us on this journey to explore the depths of the human experience through a scientific lens of evidence and research. Be prepared to be challenged and to open to a new pathway of intuitive intelligence.

Do you know your purpose? The reason you are on this Earth? The thing that will mark your existence and leave behind your legacy? It's okay if you answered, “No”, most people don't. Knowing your purpose is an extraordinary natural thing; however, culture and society dictate what are acceptable goals and achievements and we learn to ignore ourselves. A child's imagination is the purest insight into our purpose, yet generations of necessity and fear have stolen our basic understanding of self. It's time to embrace your own worthiness and allow yourself to explore your own possibilities. ...

Philip K Dick meets The Matrix in this action-filled metaphysical tale. Bathe Me in Firelight reveals Jane’s chaotic, violent and hallucinogenic journey towards the mysterious black rock in the year 1997. The sequel picks up where 5 of Swords left off, as Jane’s affair with the agonized hitman named Dick heats up to a fateful climax. As Jane gradually merges with her identity as Nikita, the beautiful yet ruthless virgin prostitute loyal to her pimp, her lust for Dick grows ever stronger and she is torn between two opposing loyalties. In a series of future visions, Jane finds herself in ...

In this powerful metaphysical tale of romance, revenge, and violence, a prostitute and a hitman meet in the most unlikely of settings: a poetry reading. When Dick confesses to Jane that he is a killer for hire, Jane feels a compelling need to soothe his tormented soul. Dick offers to murder Jane’s pimp as an act of revenge, setting the gears in motion for a dangerous journey of revenge, romance, and drug-fueled insanity.

Philip K Dick meets The Matrix in this action-filled metaphysical tale. Jane is a hungry prostitute who has recently been liberated from her pimp, Real Money. On a fateful night, she meets Dick, a despairing hitman who is seeking an angel of forgiveness. After he reveals himself to Jane, Dick offers to kill Real Money as an act of revenge. When her pimp is murdered in prison, Jane goes into hiding with Dick, her mind reeling with a mixture of guilt and gratitude. Then, Jane meets Monique at a seedy nightclub called The Labyrinth. Monique is a mysterious being called a Cretan who appears to ...

In this powerful metaphysical tale of romance, revenge, and violence, Dick and Jane wake up to a new reality, as though the events of the previous night were just a bad dream. The hitman and prostitute must meet a pimp at a seedy motel to exchange information for cash. They have been ordered by Dick’s boss to find a mysterious black rock said to give anyone who touches it the secrets of the gods. Once they have the information they need, a terrible accident sends them into the hands of a mysterious shadow agent who interrogates them for his own purposes. When an otherworldly being appears...

In this powerful metaphysical tale of romance, revenge, and violence, Dick and Jane are ordered by Dick’s boss to search for a mysterious black rock said to give the secrets of the gods to anyone who touches it. The only person thought to know the location of the rock is Princess, a crack-addled ex-prostitute who had Jane’s pimp stabbed in prison. When Dick and Jane find out that Princess has cut her own wrists in a cathedral with a tarot card in her lap, they decide to seek out Jane’s pimp, who is rumored to be alive and in hiding.

Charlie lives among the normative citizens of Voia City, but somehow she feels that she does not quite fit in. Voians who defy the tenets of the state religion known as Ereba are promptly arrested and relocated to the southern sector of the city as deviants, without warning or trial. Charlie has already defied Ereba by consuming an intoxicant known as blue mist, which allowed her a glimpse of contact with mysterious alien life forms. She has kept this defiance a secret, trying to live within the tenets of Ereba while haunted by the alien vision that she experienced under the influence of ...

Murderers. Demons. Ghosts. Sasquatch. Vampires. Just another day in the Pacific Northwest. Your chances of survival? Slim. Under the drizzling skies of Mirror Point and Way’s End, visitors and natives alike find everything is not as it seems. A bucolic paradise on the surface with shadowy creatures lurking in the woods. Discover ancient beasts, faceless evil, modern-day monsters, and restless souls eager for revenge. Menace waits behind a smiling face and the lure of technology. Pull up a chair for a bite and much much more! Buy Tasting Evil for hair raising chills and macabre fun in the ...

According to traditional Chinese martial arts custom, instruction in the lethal arts were transmitted under strict secrecy. At the turn of the twentieth century, the martial arts had started to be taught publically with a focus on health. However, many fighting techniques were not shown or taught. As a result, today some systems are more well-known than others. This anthology brings together some of the lesser-known arts in one volume and some aspects of their theory, application, and place historical place in society. The first two chapters by Shannon Phelps give a wonderful presentation ...

Since ancient times, some observant people have made the revered Book of Change (Yijing) their lifelong study. Change is the fundamental principle found in every aspect of our lives. Change is the Way of the universe. Confucian and Daoist texts are filled with anecdotal and philosophic discourse related to this theme. There is little wonder why we find the concept of change in the diverse Chinese martial traditions. This anthology presents articles from the Journal of Asian Martial Arts that are related to the theme of change. This does not mean that the authors are writing solely about ...

Øjenåbner er en podcast om øjensygdomme. Vi gennemgår nogle af de mest almindelige og akutte sygdomme indenfor oftalmologi for alle med interesse for øjensygdomme, dog særligt målrettet dig der læser medicin. Alle episoder er lavet i samarbejde med lektorer og professorer fra danske universiteter skræddersyet til pensum. Til hvert afsnit vil der være noter og en oftalmologi-ordbog tilgængeligt online, som findes ved at trykke på linket i afsnittenes beskrivelse. Podcasten er udelukkende tiltænkt undervisningsbrug og oplysninger kan være simplificerede. Vi lyttes ved!

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Hustle, hustle, hustle, argh!When did we learn that the only way to get what we want is to push, and lean, and keep going, and fight, and hustle? I'm exhausted just thinking about it. Hustle is fighting against resistance and pushing through even when it's painful. Un-Hustle invites you to try something different, something natural. Un-Hustle invites you to enjoy yourself and your journey. And most importantly, Un-Hustle invites you to stop fighting nature and your own potential and to allow that which you want to come to you. Everything you want is waiting for you to allow it, but it's NOT...