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"Our journey begins in the 5th century AD, a time of great migrations and upheaval. The Roman Empire had recently withdrawn from Britain, leaving the land open to new influences and settlers. It was during this period that the Anglo-Saxons, a collection of tribes from what are now Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands, began to make their way acros…
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Welcome to my weekly "English with Nab Podcast," this week we are going to talk about Living and Working with AI. In November 2022, a revolutionary new tool was made available to everyone with an internet connection at no cost. A generative form of language-based artificial intelligence known as CHAT-GPT entered the world, and was taken up by 100 m…
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Poets got it all wrong: falling in love is easy; staying in love is the difficult part. According to most psychologists “the average lifespan of a romantic obsession is two years.” Afterward, as most married people know, it’s all just routine. The reason for this is simple: the physiological part of love hormones, infatuation, the need to be in som…
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Remember that time you talked to that friend about the differences between short-term and long-term memory? You probably don’t! We don’t blame you, we can hardly remember what we had for lunch yesterday. The book for today – appropriately titled “Unlimited Memory” – is written by someone who remembers not only all of his last week’s meals but also …
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Welcome to another episode of English with Nab’s podcast, this week we are talking about social media and how has changed the way we interact with each other and how we use the internet. Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter and others are many people’s daily companions. But for all the good they do, they are also extremely addictive. I will be talk…
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Have you ever felt like you’re not in control of your life? Have you ever felt like you’re going nowhere and you want to do something about it but can’t figure out where to start? Have you ever felt like you’ve lost all motivation to chase your dreams and attain the life you desire, the life you most probably deserve? And why do we feel that your a…
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Most people learn how to read in elementary school and don’t have any developmental reading training afterward. As a consequence, they are probably trying to meet adult reading challenges with outdated, child-appropriate methods. “Read Like a Pro” is here to mend this: Get ready to learn how to read like an adult and prepare to become skilled at sp…
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Welcome, fellow bibliophiles, to a literary odyssey unlike any other! Have you ever felt the exhilarating rush of diving into the pages of a captivating book, eager to unravel its mysteries and glean profound insights? If so, then you are in for a treat, because today, we're embarking on a voyage through the art of active reading. In the immortal w…
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Our habits of yesterday are who we are today. Consequently, it doesn’t really matter how successful you are at the moment – what matters is whether your habits are leading you toward success the moment after. With “Atomic Habits,” James Clear wants to nudge you in the right direction by providing you with an evidence-based framework that can help y…
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Picture this: A robot and a human walk into a job interview. The robot, with its impeccable programming, flawlessly calculates complex algorithms and data in mere seconds. The human, on the other hand, shares experiences of teamwork, understanding, and genuine connections made over coffee chats and shared projects. By the end of the interview, it’s…
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Most people think that creativity is some “mysterious and rare gift,” and even more think of it as being entirely about the arts – music, poems, movies, paintings, etc. According to John Cleese, one of the comic geniuses behind “Monty Python,” neither of these two common beliefs bears any relation to reality. “Creativity can be seen in every area o…
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Welcome to my weekly audio-book, this week we gonna be talking about How to draw out natural leadership from you and others. Have you ever thought about what it truly means to be a leader? Often, we picture leaders as those with high-ranking titles or in positions of power. But what if that leadership is really something each of us is equipped to m…
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What would you say if you learned that scientists have discovered a revolutionary new treatment that extends human lifespan, improves memory, and protects from diseases? Moreover, it makes people feel happier and less anxious. The chances are you would be interested in trying out this miracle cure, right? The truth is, we can all enjoy the benefits…
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Language has shaped how we think and act since the dawn of time. It is a universal experience, as natural as breathing – yet the influence of rhetoric remains hidden in plain sight. This book will help explain this curious phenomenon, to show how words can both inspire and manipulate us.Whether it’s the powerful pull of fitness communities like Cro…
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There was a time when Dave Asprey wore size 46 pants and weighed more than 300 pounds. Lucky for him, that time is behind him. After struggling for a long time to lose weight and failing at every diet he tried, Asprey realized he had to create his own weight-loss program, one that would tackle his physical and psychological addiction to food. In hi…
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Master the art of short but impactful communication. Remember when “You’ve got mail” was exciting? Now, your inbox and phone are most likely like overzealous salespeople, constantly flooding you with words and pings that turn your brain into a jumbled warehouse of information overload. That’s what living in the age of instant communication is like.…
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In the era of fake news and misinformation it can be increasingly difficult to discern fact from fiction. We are buried in a deluge of information every day, so how do we identify the bullshit claims among them? Luckily, there are a few easy ways in which you can protect yourselves and others from falling for bullshit. The authors of “Calling Bulls…
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What is your biggest dream? If you are struggling to answer this question, you have probably become so caught up in everyday life that you have forgotten about pursuing a goal. And if you do know the answer, what are you doing to achieve it? If you know what you want but are struggling to get there, maybe this podcast can help you. By adopting thes…
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With more than 40% of people reporting unhappiness in their marriages, it should be no surprise that almost every second marriage ends in divorce. According to bestselling authors S.J. Scott and Barrie Davenport, the reason for this is not lack of love or passion but lack of education about what it takes to maintain a happy relationship. That’s wha…
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Invest in things that never change. Success requires vision, so it’s logical that when you’re dreaming big, you turn your attention to the future. After all, vision boards and vision statements are designed to help us realize our goals and aspirations. Forward-looking tools are excellent ways to keep us motivated as we work towards success. But whe…
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Some people seem to have a natural gift for getting other people. “The truth is, this ability is not really anything mystical, but a skill like any other that can actually be learned and mastered.” To prove this, in his comprehensive and insightful analysis of human behavior “Read People Like a Book” hailed by some as a modern-day counterpart to Da…
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Everyone is talking about self-care nowadays. Social media, advertisements, bloggers, life coaches, therapists they all often recommend it as a remedy for almost every problem you have. And while their premise about the power of self-care is correct, their self-care prescription is often incomplete. Contrary to the popular notion, caring for yourse…
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What’s in it for me? Discover seven strategies to create more empathetic, accountable, and meaningful relationships. How often do you sweep issues under the rug because you don’t feel that you can handle them effectively? Perhaps you don’t have a clear position on some matters. Or – like so many other people – you find conflict confronting. But ign…
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Do you want to lose weight? Become the manager of a large company? Or find your dream partner? Whatever it is that success means to you, you have probably fallen for quick fixes before. Here’s the hard truth: there are no quick fixes for success. However, there are six fundamental steps you can follow on your way to success, and they all utilize Th…
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Have you ever felt like the world is pressing down on you, with past mistakes and regrets forming a constant weight on your shoulders? Ever wondered how your experiences, both good and bad, have molded you into the person you are today? We all journey through life collecting memories, facing challenges, and learning from our setbacks. But what if t…
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If you’ve ever wondered how our minds work, “Thinking, Fast and Slow” will provide the answers. Written by leading psychologist and economist Daniel Kahneman, this compelling work summarizes a lifetime of research. Kahneman won the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2002 for his work. With his publication, he attempts to give us a language to talk…
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Each year, more than four million brides and grooms in the United States say ‘’I do’’ to each other. Unfortunately, around half of these couples end up divorcing within the first seven years of their marriage. Decades-long marriage counselor Gary Chapman believes this is due to a wrong perception most of us have about marriage. According to him, co…
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Have you looked around and felt like everyone around you is happily in love? Your friends are all in long-term relationships. Your brother recently proposed to his significant other. Your neighbors who just got married are moving to a bigger home. And then there’s you, struggling to form genuine connections, let alone develop a happy love life. You…
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When Kevin Kelly turned 68, he sat down to curate a collection of pithy life advice he wished he'd encountered earlier. He intended to gift this informal compendium to his young adult children. However, over the following years, his treasure chest of aphorisms grew and took on a life of its own. Today, it contains 450 “bits” – a selection of which …
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These days, the American education system doesn’t put much emphasis on Greek and Roman classics. Yet, the influence of ancient thought can still be felt in countless ways. Head to America’s capital, Washington, DC, for instance, and you’ll see buildings designed in the classical style. Turn on the news, and you’ll hear talk of Republicans and Democ…
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If you are struggling to achieve predictable growth in your company, don’t despair, there are ways in which you can create sustainable hypergrowth. And this just doesn’t guarantee you a 2% or 20% increase in sales, but a 200% to 1000% increase in growth! How? By taking impossible goals and turning them into inevitable success. Get ready to learn ho…
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How many times have you said those words? They’re simple, honest words that we use all the time. Sometimes, saying “I don’t know” can feel like a cop-out. Like we should have all the answers. But the truth is, there are other ways to say I don’t know that can be just as powerful (and honest), without feeling so plain and boring. PDF https://t.me/en…
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Learn how therapy and resiliency of mind and spirit helped one therapist’s patients overcome immense obstacles. Have you or a loved one ever participated in therapy? If you have, you know it can be extremely challenging! Confronting your unsavory characteristics, wading through a mess of pain, suffering, and trauma from childhood, or even working t…
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Do you always reach for a drink after a long day at work? Love nothing more than socializing with a glass of wine or a bottle of cold beer? There's not anything inherently wrong with enjoying a drink or two – but maybe it's time to take a step back and examine your relationship with alcohol. Why? For many of us, alcohol has become a way to cope wit…
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Discover an inspiring story of survival behind the news. Kyiv, March 14, 2022. The team of Fox News journalists was returning from a morning of newsgathering when the second bomb tore through their car near the combat zone. Within moments, there were only two survivors. By the time the smoldering wreckage of their car was spotted from the road, the…
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Get a grasp on what’s going on in this crazy world, and help steer society to a brighter future. Imagine a book, 1,000 pages long. This book contains all 200,000 or so years of human history – about 250 years per page. The vast majority of the book covers our hunter-gatherer years. The agricultural revolution – the start of what we normally talk ab…
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Most people think that productivity is about “working more or sweating harder.” As it happens, nothing could be further from the truth than that: rather than being simply “a product of spending longer hours at your desk or making bigger sacrifices,” productivity is “about making certain choices in certain ways.” is a book about how to recognize the…
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Do you ever find yourself feeling lost in life? Searching for answers at every turn, only to find a new question in your way as soon as you’ve managed to answer the last? If so, you’re not alone. And if you said no, then perhaps you need to think about it for a little bit longer. The truth is that no one has just the right answers. Not this book, n…
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Learn strategies to heal, foster self-love, and uncover your own inner power. While I sat down to write my book, my pulse quickened and my palms started to sweat. Anxiety started to take over as negativity and self-doubt slowly crept in. “Why is this happening?” I asked myself. After all, I’d taught thousands of people how to incorporate writing in…
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If you’re like most people, there’s a good chance that you will be distracted by notifications on your phone before you get through reading (listening?) this book. In the modern world, many people are addicted in some form or another to their phones and computers. Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World” offers a new approach to find balance in th…
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The global average life expectancy stands at a little over 70 years, and the time it takes an average person to breathe in and out is about 3.3 seconds. So, chances are, you will take 670 million breaths in your lifetime. Maybe you’ve already taken half of those or maybe you’re about to take your 700 millionth breath. Either way, bestselling author…
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Do you and your partner fight about the same things over and over again? Or are you the kind of person that shies away from conflicts? Either way, you have not learned the art of productive arguing. Fighting does not have to be all bad. If you do it right, fighting can actually bring you and your partner closer together. So how do you have a produc…
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While almost everybody procrastinates at some point in their lives, it can be a chronic issue for some. When procrastination becomes a consistent pattern, it can be as frustrating for the procrastinator as it is for those around them. This book beats Procrastination and offers insight into a long misunderstood behavior. Drawing on the psychologists…
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Until the 1990s, it was widely accepted in psychology that a person’s actions and behaviors were determined by their past. This deterministic view held that human beings were essentially a series of dominoes – propelled forward by the momentum of what had come before. Then, at the end of the twentieth century, a band of revolutionary researchers bu…
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They say that there’s no money in art. They say that writing, painting and Composing are nice and all, but only as hobbies. They say that only a few people earn money from doing such things. Well, they are wrong. in “Real Artists Don’t Starve,” many of history’s most creative minds – from Michelangelo to Mozart to Monet – succeeded “not because the…
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Here's the life cycle of a typical human: go to school, study hard, get a good job and have a family; continue working, save up for retirement then wait until you die. There is really nothing wrong with this arrangement if it's something you enjoy. But a lot of people become disinterested a few years into their jobs. They just feel like the job is …
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