Plug in Your Life


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You have burning, intense passions and big dreams inside of you. They were put there by God, specialized for you to fulfill your purpose. More than anything, Jesus longs for a relationship with you. Jesus died the most humble of deaths so that you could have a relationship with Him and plug your life into His perfect Will. Jesus wants to be your best friend. He has His hand stretched out, waiting for you to grab hold. He is whispering to you, All I want is a relationship with you. God wants to use the things that you call problems to promote you to success and mold you into the best version of yourself. God is waiting for you. It is time to plug in your life to Gods plan and experience the dramatic shifts that He has in store for you.




Getting Past Your Past


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An accessible user's guide to overcoming trauma from the creator of a scientifically proven form of psychotherapy that has successfully treated millions of people worldwide. Whether we’ve experienced small setbacks or major traumas, we are all influenced by our memories and by experiences we may not remember or fully understand. Getting Past Your Past offers practical techniques that demystify the human condition and empower readers looking to take charge of their lives. Shapiro, the creator of EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), explains how our personalities develop and why we become trapped into feeling, believing and acting in ways that don't serve us. Through detailed examples and exercises readers will learn to understand themselves, and why the people in their lives act the way they do. Most importantly, readers will also learn techniques to improve their relationships, break through emotional barriers, overcome limitations, and excel in ways taught to Olympic athletes, successful executives, and performers. An easy conversational style, humor, and fascinating real life stories make it simple to understand the brain science, why we get stuck in various ways and how to achieve real change.




Plug in Your Chip


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The timely message of Dr. Duke's book is "Don't die until you have unloaded your potential." This book is highly motivational as the author urges, "Since God has packaged some things in you for the good of the world, you have to strive to reach beyond where you are now." In fact, you have to dare beyond what you think is possible to achieve the best results. Only then do you stand to discover your full potential. Further, the potential, or ability of a thing, is determined by the purpose for which the Creator made it. It's not subject to debate; it's not determined by opinion or assumption or prejudices. But God gives us the information about our ability or potential in the Bible. So, rise up and discover your potential! By reading this book, you'll learn the many truths the author has to share; and yes, you can discover your true self and potential and live a fulfilled life. Dr. Duke Oliogu lives in Toronto, Canada where he serves as Senior Pastor of Faith Assemblies Mission International. A Restoration Ministries based in Toronto. Dr. Duke's desire (and God's mandate) is to make disciples of all nations and restore them to their full potential in God. The author is a family man with children but also considers himself a "Father to many" in his many faceted ministry of teaching, writing, counseling and church planting. His overall desire is to fulfill his God-given potential.




Putting Your Past in Its Place


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Lives grind to a halt when people don’t know how to relate to their past. Some believe “the past is nothing” and attempt to suppress the brokenness again and again. Others miss out on renewal and change by making the past more important than their present and future. Neither approach moves people toward healing or hope. Pastor and biblical counselor Stephen Viars introduces a third way to view one’s personal history—by exploring the role of the past as God intended. Using Scripture to lead readers forward, Viars provides practical measures to understand the important place “the past” is given in Scripture replace guilt and despair with forgiveness and hope turn failures into stepping stones for growth This motivating, compassionate resource is for anyone ready to review and release the past so that God can transform their behaviors, relationships, and their ability to hope in a future.




My Past


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Past Forward


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She jumped barefoot out of the car, chasing an obscure figure she thought was familiar. It disappeared amidst the smoke and sounds of a hundred vehicles whizzing past them on the bustling streets of Mumbai. He exasperatedly dashed after her to make sure she was okay. She stood dazed in the middle of the street, wondering if she had really seen the one she had never expected to see after all these years. His voice snapped, “Is this how it’s going to be? Me chasing you while you chase someone else for the rest of our lives?” Indeed. Had her past caught up to her? Or was she tossing away her present for the chance to relive her past?







Expert MySQL


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MySQL remains one of the hottest open source database technologies. As the database has evolved into a product competitive with proprietary counterparts like Oracle and IBM DB2, MySQL has found favor with large scale corporate users who require high-powered features and performance. Expert MySQL is the first book to delve deep into the MySQL architecture, showing users how to make the most of the database through creation of custom storage handlers, optimization of MySQL's query execution, and use of the embedded server product. This book will interest users deploying MySQL in high-traffic environments and in situations requiring minimal resource allocation.




The Epicure's Lament


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Hugo Whittier–failed poet and former kept man–is a wily misanthrope with a taste for whiskey, women, and his own cooking. Afflicted with a rare disease that will be fatal unless he quits smoking, Hugo retreats to his once aristocratic family’s dilapidated mansion, determined to smoke himself to death without forfeiting any of his pleasures. To his chagrin, the world that he has forsaken is not quite finished with him. First, his sanctimonious older brother moves in, closely followed by his estranged wife, their alleged daughter, and his gay uncle. Infuriated at the violation of his sanctum, Hugo devises hilariously perverse ploys to send the intruders packing. Yet the unexpected consequences of his schemes keep forcing him to reconsider, however fleetingly, the more wholesome ingredients of love, and life itself. BONUS: This edition includes an excerpt from Kate Christensen's Blue Plate Special.