Nurture or nature? Biology or environment? Why are some people intelligent, or personable, or creative and others obtuse, or shy, or unimaginative? Although each human being is a unique mixture of positive and negative traits and behaviors, the question remains: What is the neurobiological basis for each individual’s makeup? For example, why does one person suffer from a disorder (e.g., ADHD, autism, mental retardation) and another lives free of maladies?

The product of six interviews conducted by Russian journalists (and translated into English by Catherine A. Fitzpatrick), First Person is a book-length Q&A session in which Russian president Vladimir Putin discusses his childhood, his life as a spy, and his surprisingly rapid rise as a politician in the 1990s. Parts of this unusual autobiography are plainly banal (he weighs 165 pounds and likes beer), but interspersed throughout are candid comments by one of the world's most powerful men.

A contemporary thriller / horror comic book series.
Suggested for mature readers only (over 13).

First issued in 1988, this is your chance to enjoy a more thoughtful story telling than the traditional comic.

While sometimes striving for the good of mankind, Constantine is often manipulative and a dangerous person to have as a friend, as the lives and souls of those around him become perilously involved in his misadventures.

The Secrets Of Self-Esteem is an essential guide for everyone who wants to feel better about their lives and themselves. Self-Esteem is something to be nurtured within and is the mechanism by which your relationship with yourself develops. The secrets of self-esteem are no longer secrets. The book explains exactly what self-esteem is, and how it affects your life. The author's approach to building unshakeable self-esteem is through simple steps, some of which involve healing the old wounds that affect the construction of a new, stronger self-esteem. Even the most confident person will enjoy and benefit from this book. The self-esteem this book teaches you to create for yourself will allow you to be more confident, at ease with yourself and assertive with relationships and your needs, all valuable assets to becoming a balanced, confident and well adjusted person. The Secrets Of Self-Esteem will help you to release the happier person within yourself.

The best thing about this book is its brevity. If that sounds like damning with faint praise, it isn’t. So many books about NLP are lengthier than they need to be, making it hard for a busy working person to find the time and motivation to get through them.

This book is different.