It's a good idea to get over
your fears of giving your book away for free, because if it is done for a limited time, for a specific purpose, and carried out in the right way, it can be very rewarding for everyone involved.
Not exact matches
It has become reassuringly common to dismiss Trump's hyperbole as the hardball negotiating tactics dished out in his
book The Art
of the Deal — bluster that will eventually
give way to some measure
of compromise and an updated NAFTA — but the dire news trickling out from the talks is forcing a harsh rethink, and there's growing reason to
fear the worst.
I had in my heart and tongue the Name
of Allah when ever I had
fears, troubles or depression
of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age
of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word
of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot
of reciting verses
of prayers begging God to look upon me and
give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always
gave me signs and my mind
gave me logic
of what to believe although have read many
books abroad in my youth
of many beliefs out
of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief
of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance
of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front
of him and when was on the top
of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..
Most importantly, note this: I am a Christian, I'm gay, I'm a recovering alcoholic, I believe in Evolution, I believe the universe is 13 billion years old and that the Earth is 4.5 or so billion years old, I believe man evolved from lower primates and that Adam was the first man who God
gave a soul and sentience, I do not believe in hell but I do believe in Satan, I do not believe the Bible is a
book of rules meant to imprison man or condemn him but that it is rather a «Human Existence for Dummies» guide, I believe Christ was the son of God but I do not believe Christianity is the only «valid» religion, I do not believe atheists will go to hell, while the English Bible says God should be feared, the Hebrew word used for fear, «yara», such as that used in the Book of Job, actually means respect / reverence, not fear as one would fear death or a spi
book of rules meant to imprison man or condemn him but that it is rather a «Human Existence for Dummies» guide, I believe Christ was the son
of God but I do not believe Christianity is the only «valid» religion, I do not believe atheists will go to hell, while the English Bible says God should be
feared, the Hebrew word used for
fear, «yara», such as that used in the
Book of Job, actually means respect / reverence, not fear as one would fear death or a spi
Book of Job, actually means respect / reverence, not
fear as one would
fear death or a spider.
Holiness for me was found in the mess and labour
of giving birth, in birthday parties and community pools, in the battling sweetness
of breastfeeding, in the repetition
of cleaning, in the step
of faith it took to go back to church again, in the hours
of chatting that have to precede the real heart - to - heart talks, in the yelling at my kids sometimes, in the crying in restaurants with broken hearted friends, in the uncomfortable silences at our bible study when we're all weighing whether or not to say what we really think, in the arguments inherent to staying in love with each other, in the unwelcome number on the scale, in the sounding out
of vowels during bedtime
book reading, in the dust and stink and heat
of a tent city in Port au Prince, in the beauty
of a soccer game in the Haitian dust, in the listening to someone else's story, in the telling
of my own brokenness, in the repentance, in the secret telling and the secret keeping, in the suffering and the mourning, in the late nights tending sick babies, in confronting
fears, in the all
of a life.
Many
of us do not seek heaven, or
fear hell, or
give a steaming pile what your edited, translated iron age comic
book says.
I probably wouldn't now
give his
books to a brand - new believer, seeking to find a starting place in discipleship, for
fear the new brother or sister might embrace the whole package — as some
of us did with whomever it was that was influential in our early Christian lives, whether C. S. Lewis or J. I. Packer or John Stott or John Piper...
Thanks to Google
Books, I could ditch the hi - liters and
give the impression
of having painstakingly combed through
Fear and Trembling — «impressive reading and research,» one professor commented — with only a few minutes
of scrolling.
Vast stores
of hidden wealth, gained by committing every crime in the
book, and millions
of fear - driven, deluded «slaves» who have been trained to
give their very souls if need be... all under the thumbs
of mere humans who use their power for every vice imaginable.
Giving Birth with Confidence breaks away from many
of the standard «what to
fear when you're expecting» style
of pregnancy and birth
books because it encourages you to rethink «standard.»
In 1944 he wrote another
book called Childbirth Without
Fear which stressed overcoming the fear of giving birth and the advantages of the type of physiologically normal childbirth pregnant women have had earlier in hist
Fear which stressed overcoming the
fear of giving birth and the advantages of the type of physiologically normal childbirth pregnant women have had earlier in hist
fear of giving birth and the advantages
of the type
of physiologically normal childbirth pregnant women have had earlier in history.
Even though the person who
gave me a copy
of Babywise said very, very clearly, «take from this whatever works for you and don't worry about the rest,» I just could not shake the
fear of what my family would turn into if i strayed from the pages
of this
book.
For the man who desperately
feared that he would be remembered in the
books of history as the person who removed God from social consciousness, there should be more elucidation
given to his ideas.
Such lessons include «not judging a
book by its cover» or
giving into the
fear of the unknown or things we simply don't understand, which, the actor insists, are just as prescient lessons today as when the original film was released.
This bilingual
book of his poems, published in 2016 with haunting illustrations by Alfonso Ruano,
gives readers a window into the
fear and vulnerability
of a displaced life.
Resources provide opportunities to: - explore how adverts play on our
fears and dreams - explore persuasive language in advertising - explore presentational features - analyse adverts across 3 mediums (TV, radio and web)- explore synergy - study advertising across a range
of mediums - plan own advertising campaign - conduct risk assessments and planning document as would be the case in the industry -
give a pitch for the campaign created - explore legal and ethical - investigate the ASA (advertising standards agency)- consider budgets - conduct primary and secondary research - gather qualitative and quantitative data A work
book is also included for students to complete as they study the course.
Dreading anything having to do with numbers and understanding myself more as a «big picture» guy, Honan's systematic, clear, engaging and fun - loving approach to teaching exactly how to be a strategic school leader, with your mission in one hand and your financial statement in the other, not only dissipated my lifelong
fear of «financial
books,» but just as importantly
gave me a skills set I was very confident using (and even, God help me, enjoyed) when dealing with all issues involved in leading a school.
Public speaking has
given me a forum to talk about my writing, publishing, and my
books, but it's also opened doors to other topics I'm keenly interested in, such as overcoming the
fear of failure, and women's issues.
I actually lost sympathy for them as the
book went on... I
gave them the benefit
of the doubt at first, and then I just got tired
of them and their unrelenting pain and
fear and trauma.
Some authors prefer not to share their reviews in public, not least for
fear of revenge against their own
books if they
give someone else a less than glowing review.
The other was, in post 9/11 America, to
give the children
of this country a
book with Indian characters — foreign, strange, brown skinned characters — a boy & a girl that seem very different from them but turn out, in their hopes &
fears, not to be that different after all.
The phobias depicted in this
book are not necessarily the obvious ones that typically form the basis
of horror films, such as arachnophobia, the
fear of spiders, or (despite the immense attention
given to a certain recent film) herpetophobia,
fear of snakes and other reptiles.
As always, CreateSpace has
given authors the opportunity to pay to have professional design services for their works, but unlike platforms that are making a huge profit by preying on authors»
fears of publishing
books that look homemade and are riddled with formatting errors, CreateSpace has always offered free tools as well for authors who have the know - how to go forward on their own.
But maybe he thought no one would take him seriously if he
gave it a more positive ending...
feared criticism for being an «Oprah's
Book Club» case
of happy - ending contrivedness.
With so much coverage
given in the past two years to the so - called «death
of books» due to the on - going digital vs print debate, it's interesting that not many pundits have spoken out about a fact that parents and educators have
feared for generations, that
books apparently are in competition with all
of the electronic devices that young students have access to.
I have a huge
fear that whichever digital provider ends up on top (the itunes
of comics, if you will) will end up taking payouts from the big two and
giving them the lion's share
of it's on - site visibility and promotion and therefore leaving the lesser known
books on the outskirts.
She has been nice enough to
give us a free preview
of her
book DO N'T
FEAR THE REAPER.
I could see the first
book or two in order to drive sales
of the rest
of the series, but I
fear that authors and publishers
giving away too many
books for free smacks
of desperation, and will have a «tragedy
of the commons» affect, where no one is able to sell e-
books anymore, but that's for another blog post.
The Federation also
gives Freedom to Publish Award to a publisher, who shows courage to publish controversial
books without
fear of the wrath
of the fundamentalists or any action by the state.
I faced both
of those issues: first, a
fear of pricing too high when I put the
book up for sale at $ 9.95; then a worry that if I
gave it away free, readers would believe that's all it's worth.
BUT, here's what I fail to understand about publishers»
fears about ebooks and libraries: they
give away free
books by the truckload to scores
of reader / review blogs across the «net, they
give away truckloads
of books at conventions like RT and RWA,
books are
given away on GoodReads and Library Thing, and they are
given away via Amazon's first reader program.
Artists are the central protagonists in the overarching picture that Macel
gives of human experience, which she has broken down across the Giardini's Central Pavilion and the Arsenale into several themes: the Pavilion
of Artists and
Books, the Pavilion
of Joys and
Fears, the Pavilion
of the Common, the Pavilion
of Earth, the Pavilion
of Traditions, the Pavilion
of Shamans, the Dionysian Pavilion, the Pavilion
of Colors, and the Pavilion
of Time and Infinity.
He is the author or editor
of eight
books The Creative Destruction
of Manhattan, 1900 - 1940 (1999), which won the Spiro Kostof Award
of the Society
of Architectural Historians; The City's End: Two Centuries
of Fantasies,
Fears, and Premonitions
of New York's Destruction (2008); Building the Nation: Americans Write About Their Architecture, Their Cities, and Their Environment (2003, co-edited with Steven Conn);
Giving Preservation a History: Histories
of Historic Preservation in the United States (2003, co-edited with Randall Mason); The Future
of Higher Education (2011, with Dan Clawson); Reconsidering Jane Jacobs (2011, co-edited with Tim Mennell); Campus Guide to the University
of Massachusetts (2013, with Marla Miller); and Memories
of Buenos Aires: Signs
of State Terrorism in Argentina (2013).
In a passionate discourse on the «disproportionate» impact on persons
of color
of «the humiliations
of... unconstitutional searches,» Justice Sotomayor also cited a number
of books dating back to 1903 showing that «[f] or generations, black and brown parents have
given their children the «talk»... all out
of fear of how an officer with a gun will react to them.»
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Books Millionaire Real Estate Investor — Gary Keller Rich Dad Poor Dad — Robert Kiyosaki The Complete Guide to Buying and Selling Apartments — Steve Berges 48 Days to the Work You Love — Dan Miller What Color is Your Parachute — Richard Bolles The Slightest Edge — Jeff Olson Compound Effect — Darren Hardy Quotes «Leverage is key to wealth» — In regards to money, time, knowledge «Money is on the other side
of fear» «Most people overestimate what can be done in the short term and underestimate what can be done in the long term» «If you
give a house a cookie...» «What gets measured gets done» «Spectacular achievement is always preceded by spectacular preparation» «Those who say it can't be done should get out
of the way
of those doing it» «Go as far as you can see, once you get there, you will see farther» «Play the game
of money to win, don't play not to lose» «Don't quit when you are tired, quit when you are done» «Make sure your ladder to success is on the correct wall»