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Deepak Chopra, Debbie Ford, and Marianne Williamson - New York Times best-selling authors and internationally acclaimed teachers - have joined together to share their knowledge on one of the most crucial obstacles to happiness we face: the shadow. These three luminaries, each with a signature approach, bring to light the parts of ourselves we deny but that still direct our life.

In Streetlights and Shadows, Gary Klein debunks the conventional wisdom about how to make decisions. He takes 10 commonly accepted claims about decision-making and shows that they are better suited for the laboratory than for life. The standard advice works well when everything is clear, but the tough decisions involve shadowy conditions of complexity and ambiguity.

With the exception of sleep, humans spend more of their lifetimes on work than any other activity. It is central to our economy, our society, and the family. It underpins our finances and our sense of meaning in life. Given the overriding importance of work, we need to recognize a profound transformation in the nature of work that is significantly altering lives: the incoming tidal wave of shadow work. Shadow work includes all the unpaid tasks we do on behalf of businesses and organizations.

Organizations succeed or fail based on the quality of their leaders. Even in the technology soaked 21st Century, leaders are still the key element in the accomplishment of your mission. Leadership in the Shadows describes, in detail, a set of leadership principles which have been proven in the most challenging conditions America has faced over the last two decades. Drawn from real life experiences, SGM (R) Lamb's lessons will give you the tools and insight to raise your leadership skills to the next level.

From cunning Neolithic traps, intricate Roman nets and quarrellous Victorian societies to the evolution of angling and eventual gentrification of river access, this history spans thousands of years and ends with a poignant call to protect the underwater world from the horrors of industrial fishing and farming.

Journalist Maximillian Potter uncovers a fascinating plot to destroy the vines of La Romance-Conti, Burgundy's finest and most expensive wine. In January 2010, Aubert de Villaine, the famed proprietor of the Domaine de la Romance-Conti, the tiny, storied vineyard that produces the most expensive, exquisite wines in the world, received an anonymous note threatening the destruction of his priceless vines by poison - a crime that in the world of high-end wine is akin to murder - unless he paid a one million euro ransom.

Imagine turning what could be a contentious conversation with a family member, a friend, or a coworker into a fruitful exchange that enlightens everyone’s minds and inches both of you toward a solution. Steven T. Collis, one of the world’s leading experts on civil discourse, reveals ten practical habits that can help you navigate the potential minefields of hard topics and leave you and those you converse with feeling thoughtful and productive.

Cinderella’s plight awakens the hidden memories of forbidden yearnings, self recriminations, and fears of not being good enough to be chosen. Paula leads us into the recognition that the consciously embodied feminine is both fiercely requiring and tenderly protective. In the end, we learn that the soul is always inviting us into the dance. This story speaks to men as well as women.

Most start-up origin stories are very different from the famous "unicorns" that have achieved valuations of greater than one billion dollars, from Facebook to Google to Uber. In The Unicorn's Shadow Ethan Mollick takes us to the forefront of an empirical revolution in entrepreneurship.

A relentless evil possessing an already depraved man...gruesome and perverse acts of brutality... Will anyone survive? Centuries ago the natives captured and imprisoned a life force of pure evil and unending hunger. Thirteen years ago, an eight-year-old boy woke the darkness. It grows in strength every day and now the boy is a man. A man skilled in terror and violence, the very things the darkness needs to finally break free.

What if the smartest people in the world understand something that the rest of us don't? (They do.) What if they know that in order to achieve success, they will sometimes have to do things that others may initially perceive as stupid? The fact of the matter is that the smartest people in the world don't run from stupid, they lean into it (in a smart way). In The Power of Starting Something Stupid, Richie Norton redefines stupid as we know it, demonstrating that life-changing ideas are often tragically mislabeled stupid.

As I walked into my new office, on that cold Monday morning, I realised there was only a tiny corner where I wasn’t visible, through the internal windows, to everyone else in the main open-plan office. I shut the office door and manoeuvred myself so I couldn’t be seen. Taking deep breaths to try to stop my heart leaping out of my chest, I asked myself...“Oh God, what have I done?”

Explore the hidden corners of the cannabis underworld in "Shadows of the Green: An Insider's Tale" by Ivan G. Delving into the covert world of illegal cannabis trade, this compelling narrative unravels the stories of daring cultivators and street-smart distributors who navigate the complexities of an industry that thrives in the shadows.

In a world that often excludes or overlooks the wealth of experiences and perspectives of individuals with disabilities, "A Billion People in the Shadows" emerges as a compelling exploration of the world’s largest and most misunderstood minority group. With 15-20% of the global population living with disabilities, Doug McCullough's narrative delves into the profound impact of societal perceptions and self-imposed stigma on those facing all types of disability, including sensory, physical, intellectual, developmental, and mental health.

"From Shadows to Sunshine: Navigating the Leadership Labyrinth" is a thought-provoking exploration of the vast and intricate world of leadership. This insightful book offers a comprehensive journey through various leadership styles, from the commanding shadows of authoritative 'Sith'-like approaches to the illuminating sunshine of empathetic and inclusive 'Saint'-like methods.

"Shadow of the Erdtree" is an eagerly anticipated expansion for the critically acclaimed action RPG "Elden Ring" developed by the renowned studio FromSoftware. Known for its rich and intricate lore, uncompromisingly challenging gameplay, and meticulously crafted, immersive worlds, "Elden Ring" captivated players and critics alike upon its release. This expansion aims to build upon the strong foundation laid by the original game, further expanding and enriching the vast tapestry of the "Elden Ring" universe. In this comprehensive review and analysis, we will delve into various aspects of "...

Shadow Her is an organization that empowers women entrepreneurs of all backgrounds, ages, and abilities by providing a safe and inclusive community that fosters mentorship, advocacy, and educational resources. We support women in breaking barriers, embracing their uniqueness, and achieving unprecedented success in their business.

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Voter Q & A from around America followed by campaign trail activity and policy considerations.Obscure political & legal facts that shape our times in earlier episodes.

Welcome to the Shadow Banned Podcast! Join us as we explore the deepest parts of the rabbit hole, in search for lost, hidden, and suppressed truths about the nature of our reality. We invite you to take part in this journey of realization and discovery, to shatter any and all perceptions you may have about this realm. Nothing is off limits when you're in search of the truth. Now, open your minds, let go of your dogmas, and enjoy the Shadow Banned Podcast!