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Puberty is a confusing time for autistic people, leaving those who love and support them baffled by their actions. This book explains some of the reasons for aggressive behaviors during puberty and talks about how to sooth and comfort the autistic teen as their body changes, along with their emotions. The author shares tips for how to prepare autistic teens in advance for puberty and the best ways to help them understand their ever changing feelings and mood swings.

Are you tired of self-help books that tell you to conform, to be a sheep in a world full of shepherds? Meet How to be a Sigma, by Jeff Wolf—the ultimate playbook for the lone wolves, who like to forge their own path, thank you very much! In this transformative guide, you won't find a bunch of catchphrases or empty promises. Instead, you'll uncover practical, actionable strategies to live life on your terms, while also mastering the art of social dynamics, career growth, and even love.

"Manipulating Minds" delves deep into the labyrinthine world of propaganda, unearthing its historical roots, diverse applications, and evolving techniques....+

In the vast tapestry of human existence, there is a powerful force, often underestimated and frequently overlooked. It is a force that resides within each and every one of us, given to us as a gift by God or the Universe, whatever ‘higher power’ you choose to believe in, waiting patiently to be harnessed and set free. This force is the extraordinary power of affirmations.

Professor Richard Myers, now in his 70s and suffering from advanced Parkinson’s disease, is about to receive a lifetime achievement award for his work in the development of in-vitro fertilization. That calls for a family reunion, and given this high-functioning, dysfunctional family, there’s bound to be trouble ahead. As they gather, old resentments erupt as they fight over Richard’s legacy while facing another family member’s serious illness.

He comes to fix your photocopier, but really, Fred’s an inventor. At night, he goes to work. He has goals, ambitions, and when offered the task of building a better electric chair, he jumps at the chance. People have to die—he believes in the occasional necessity of evil—but what if we could kill them more humanely? A death specialist, first in his field but forever under-appreciated, he’s charmed when a new generation of fascists come calling for his expertise. A Holocaust denier is on trial in Toronto—could Fred prove the gas chambers never existed?