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Women receive 2 percent of venture funding and make up 9 percent of VC partners, yet research shows that companies with female leaders and board members outperform all-male companies. Changing Tides brings together experienced female venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders who share their expertise and tactical guidance through a collection of essays. This audiobook is intended as a resource for anyone wanting to win - or support a woman to win - at the heavily stacked entrepreneur and funding game.

Have you experienced teasing or bullying that caused you social and emotional pain? Have you felt depressed or anxious as a result of your experience? Do you find yourself desperately wanting to feel better? This is an uplifting and true story about a little girl who was born looking different from everyone around her. As a result of some unhealthy coping skills and some very skewed views of herself and God, she became overwhelmed with depression and anxiety. She looked in all the wrong places for many years until she finally realized that her only hope is to look up.

On the outside, you have it all together, masterfully juggling everything that comes your way. You're an accomplished professional, devoted to your family and active in the community. But on the inside, things feel different. You're overwhelmed by how busy you are, you're tired of saying yes when you mean no, and you're starting to feel drained by the monotony of a routine that rarely brings you joy. In fact, sometimes you wonder if you even know what brings you joy.

Danielle Edwards, heir to the impassioned family business Edwards Auto in Manheim, Pennsylvania - a comprehensive auto facility that does it all and one of the largest auto wholesalers in the US - moves away to South Texas to sort out her life after the deaths of her father, mother, and grandmother in a mysterious plane wreck. Grandpa Edwards has no clue that Edwards Auto has become entangled in money laundering and smuggling schemes with Mexican cartels.

Do your dreams always feel just out of reach? Discover the action steps you can take to grab hold of the life you want. Has visualizing success left you with disappointing results? Are your efforts getting you nowhere fast? Entrepreneur and voice actor Rob Actis can relate. A near-death experience gave him the courage to live on his own terms. Now he's here to help you take charge of who you're meant to be. Wishful thinking and endless planning amount to nothing without concrete action.

Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to Yoga Dictionary for Soul and learn about some simple rules to live your life in harmony to yourself and each other.

It's 1867 and sparks are flying in the small frontier town of Firestone, Montana. "Frontier Love" follows the struggles of Mail Order Bride, Ginny Douglas, and pioneer cowboy, Manly Forsythe, as they overcome every challenge the wild West throws at them to finally find a love that will last forever.

In a tiny almost-ghost town at the edge of civilization, a colorful assortment of characters find ingenious and artful ways to adjust to the harsh desert climate and the absence of amenities. The narrator, a transplant from the big city, observes and adapts to the local customs, while trying to contribute innovations of her own. The improbable happenings in this community of misfits range from celebration to black humor to authentic tragedy, all narrated in an invented dialect that immerses the listener in the alternative reality of Darwoon.

Amateur detectives, Covey Jencks and JayJay Qualls, set out to solve a triple murder and encounter a White Nationalist conspiracy. Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to Covey and JayJay Get Educated and experience the compelling world of this murder and terrorism thriller.

Ok, ok, ok. Pink gets it. She’s the elected, whether she likes it or not. Heaven and Hell are closing in, and their envoys are closer home than ever. So close she can’t ignore them. And she’ll do everything but. However long she has, she’s determined to make it count. She’ll sort her friends out, she’ll help her family and, she’ll live a bit. And then, she’ll take charge. Because no one will say that Pink went down without a fight. However big and bad the enemy.

You are not alone! Over 15.7 million people today are caring for a loved one with dementia. As caregivers, it’s easy for us to feel isolated. If you’re weary of the heartache and losses you both suffer, of the restless nights and chaotic days, then you know that our frustrations, helplessness, and fear can drive us to our knees. Dementia is cruel. But the caregiving journey that we are on also offers unexpected, uplifting gifts: profound personal insight; explosive spiritual growth; and discovery of our deepest self....

In Unity in Everything That Is, spiritual teacher, Reiki master, and shaman Frank Coppieters shares his experiences with the wondrous dimensions of light and love. He tells the story of his own searching, which led him to 13 masters, and what he was granted to learn from each of them. This fascinating audiobook reveals the possibility for everyone to find deep satisfaction in an enlightened warriorship that contributes to the quality of life on earth.

Washed in the Blood is a pause-resisting listen about the time - early 1960s - and place - Odessa, Texas - during its rowdy oil boom days when violence often rode the range. It is at once an examination of local mores and foibles, piety and hypocrisy, and an inside look at the famed "kiss and kill" murder of a 17-year-old would-be actress Betty Jean Williams, whose ghost is said to haunt the Odessa High School campus to this very day.

Kathy Thorson Gruhn grew up in the small town of Blooming Prairie in southern Minnesota. She moved to the South with her husband in the late '70s and currently lives on a horse farm in Tryon, North Carolina. She has two grown daughters and two grandchildren. Before becoming a writer, she was a speech pathologist for 35 years, working primarily with children ages birth to seven, which prompted her to create the My Baby Compass program.

Dennis and Kathy Lang were corporate climbers reaching for the top of the ladder. They had it all - steady jobs, well compensated, a boatload of frequent flyer points, 401(k)s, and respect from their peers - the perfect ingredients to be labeled successful. However, they felt unfulfilled and completely out of balance. It was as though they were caught in the vortex of a tornado, unable to gain control and get out. You might be surprised at what turns their lives around and teaches them that everything matters - as well as led them to lives filled with joy, meaning, and health.

Thanks to Jenny and Jaimie, two local street children, there's a new resident at 221B Baker Street, the boarding house where the famous Sherlock Holmes resides; however, the landlady, Mrs. Hudson, is somewhat skeptical as to how Holmes will react to his new housemate. If Tuck will just do as he's been told and stay out of the detective's way...but then, cats never do as they're told, and Tuck is no exception.

What more could happen after the death and resurrection of your mother? What could Heaven and Hell toss at Pink to top that? Well, to start with, she gets a new hellish babysitter, who is seriously hot. And although everybody likes him, he only has eyes for her. When she learns what the price was for the "miracle" of saving her mother, she realises that she must be careful, as Hell doesn't lose gracefully.

The Night Before Christmas is a poem first published anonymously in 1823 and later attributed to Clement Clarke Moore, who claimed authorship in 1837. The poem has been called arguably the best-known verses ever written by an American and is largely responsible for some of the conceptions of Santa Claus from the mid-19th century to today. It has had a massive impact on the history of Christmas gift-giving. Before the poem gained wide popularity, American ideas had varied considerably about Saint Nicholas and other Christmastide visitors.

From Book 1: This book shares true stories showing how God loves "ALL" His children. Touching and inspirational true stories of healing through words and touch. God is there for all of us including our beloved furry babies. This audiobook includes books 1, 2, 3 and 4 from the Healing Hands of God series.

Covey Jencks grew up in Odessa, Texas. After college, he joined the Army, attended law school, clerked on the Fifth Circuit, and suffered a stint at a DC law firm. He quits a life of white privilege to return home to solve the mysterious 1979 murder of Freddie Johnson, a black employee at Covey’s family business. Her life matters to Covey. For cover, Covey opens a small firm filled with big characters. Eventually another black woman reenters his life to become Covey’s crime-solving partner.