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Transform your backyard into a living medicine cabinet with Backyard Remedies: Turn Your Garden into a Natural Pharmacy—a comprehensive guide to growing, harvesting, and using powerful medicinal plants at home. Whether you're looking to ease anxiety, treat colds, soothe skin conditions, or manage pain, this no-nonsense manual shows you how to cultivate nature’s most potent remedies in your own soil. Written for serious herbal enthusiasts, this book moves beyond trendy wellness hype to deliver clear, evidence-informed methods for growing and using plants that actually work. Inside, ...

Step into the fractured mind of Kurt Cobain in Kurt Cobain: Drowning in My Words, a raw, unfiltered imagined memoir told entirely in his voice. Through dark humor, self-loathing wit, and heart-wrenching honesty, this book traces the iconic Nirvana frontman’s rise from a chaotic childhood in Aberdeen, Washington, to the global stages he grew to despise. Told in first-person with searing vulnerability and a punchline always lurking under the grief, Cobain revisits the moments that defined—and destroyed—him: from stealing his first guitar, to recording Bleach on fumes and cigarettes, to ...

Rent isn’t just expensive—it’s predatory. Wages haven’t kept up, eviction laws aren’t in your favor, and waiting for “the market to cool down” is a trap. Downsize to Survive is a no-nonsense survival manual for anyone priced out of traditional housing and ready to design a smarter, leaner life outside the system. This book doesn’t offer hope. It offers process. With brutally practical chapters covering everything from legal stealth parking and low-cost van conversions to water access, food storage, and off-grid power, it delivers the tactical knowledge you actually need to ...

Are you tired of restarting your goals every Monday, only to lose focus by Wednesday? The Power of Self-Discipline: Mastering Focus in a Distracted World isn’t another motivational pep talk—it’s a ruthless blueprint for reclaiming your attention and doing hard things consistently, even when you don’t feel like it. This brutally clear guide rips apart the myths of motivation, multitasking, and “work-life balance,” and replaces them with practical tools for attention training, dopamine control, habit systems, and environmental design. You’ll learn why time management doesn’t ...

Introduction to Football Strategy is a comprehensive guide for both newcomers and aficionados of the sport. Diving deep into the tactical nuances of football, this book demystifies the complex strategies deployed on the field. From understanding offensive formations to defensive schemes, and the pivotal role of special teams, readers will gain a holistic understanding of the game's intricacies. With detailed diagrams, real-game examples, and expert insights, this is the definitive resource for anyone looking to deepen their appreciation of football's strategic depth. Whether you're a ...

This isn’t a glow-up. It’s a takeover. Bad Built Bitch is the strength training self-help guide that flips the script on what it means to be a woman in fitness. It’s built for every woman who's been told to stay small, lift light, or look “more feminine.” This book throws all that noise out the window and hands you the mindset, methods, and muscle to do it your way—louder, stronger, and unapologetically powerful. Inside you’ll learn how to: Build muscle without fear of "bulking up" Train with confidence—even in gyms full of bros Eat for strength and shape, not starvation ...

What if the future didn’t suck? Solarpunk: Designing a Future That Doesn’t Suck is a visionary and deeply grounded blueprint for surviving and thriving on a planet in crisis. Far more than wind turbines wrapped in ivy, solarpunk is a design philosophy, a political strategy, and a cultural movement that fuses ecological sanity with radical imagination. This book unpacks solarpunk from the roots up: why it rejects fossil logic, how it decentralizes power, and what it looks like when applied to energy systems, cities, gardens, digital networks, architecture, food, governance, and more. ...

If you’re tired of living paycheck to paycheck—no matter how much you earn—Own or Be Owned: The Formula the 1% Don’t Share offers a system the wealthy use but never teach. This isn’t a motivational pep talk or a recycled budgeting plan. It’s a direct, strategy-first playbook built around one simple truth: wealth is not earned—it’s owned. Through 30 concise, no-fluff chapters, this book dismantles the salary trap and exposes why high income doesn’t guarantee financial freedom. It explains the difference between appearing rich and actually being free, showing you exactly how...

Anthony Bourdain didn’t just eat his way across the world—he narrated it, dissected it, and ultimately got devoured by it. Anthony Bourdain: A Guy Who Should Be Dead is an unflinching portrait of the man behind the myth: heroin addict, father, chef, celebrity, and loner. With a sardonic tone that echoes Hemingway and a scalpel-sharp narrative, this book strips away the glossy TV persona and reveals the fractured, compelling human beneath. From his suburban New Jersey childhood and the drug-fueled chaos of New York’s culinary underbelly, to the accidental explosion of Kitchen ...

Nick Walker didn’t just step into professional bodybuilding—he redefined it. Nick Walker: The Mutant is the first complete biography of one of the most extreme physiques and controversial figures in modern IFBB history. From a troubled childhood in Pine Hill, New Jersey, to dominating the 2021 Arnold Classic and beyond, this is the unapologetic, research-driven account of how “The Mutant” became one of the most feared and followed athletes in the sport. Follow Walker’s evolution through emotional trauma, obsessive training, anabolic extremes, and unforgiving competition preps. ...

What if the economy isn’t broken—but working exactly as designed? In You'll Own Nothing, a searing, evidence-based exposé, the veil is pulled back on America’s deepening wealth divide. From the illusion of postwar prosperity to the policy-driven collapse of the middle class, this book traces how financial elites, multinational corporations, and political operatives have engineered an economic order that benefits the few while extracting from the many. Backed by decades of economic data, public policy analysis, and real-world case studies, this book dismantles the myths of trickle-...

Carter Beauford: The Groove Architect is the definitive biography of one of the most influential drummers of the modern era. From his gospel roots in Charlottesville to the global stages with Dave Matthews Band, Carter Beauford redefined live rock drumming with ambidextrous innovation, jazz-informed phrasing, and unmatched musical sensitivity. This in-depth, research-driven narrative takes readers behind the kit and into the studio, across legendary tours and iconic recordings, through moments of creative tension and teaching triumphs. Spanning four decades of performance, recording, and ...

El Estepario Siberiano: Drumming in the Wild tells the remarkable true story of Jorge Garrido, the Spanish-born percussionist who transformed personal obsession into global acclaim. From relentless practice sessions in a spare bedroom to electrifying viral videos filmed in remote Siberian landscapes, Jorge’s journey defies convention. This in-depth biography explores his unorthodox hybrid technique—melding classical precision, metal intensity, and instinctive groove—while tracing the emotional highs and lows that fueled his art. Readers will discover how cultural clashes at ...

What if the next performance revolution isn’t physical, but neurological? Neurohacked dives deep into the science—and the consequences—of our obsession with cognitive enhancement. From smart drugs like Modafinil and microdosed LSD to brain-training apps, electrical stimulation, and genetically modified memory mice, this eye-opening book examines how far we’re willing to go to upgrade our minds. Blending cutting-edge neuroscience with real-world case studies, Neurohacked explores the hidden trade-offs behind modern performance culture. Do stimulants really make us smarter? Can sleep ...

Discover the mental method behind one of the greatest physiques in bodybuilding history. Mind Over Muscle dives deep into the visualization techniques that fueled Arnold Schwarzenegger’s training, posing, and psychological edge—long before science caught up. This isn’t about motivation. It’s about mechanics. Learn how to train your nervous system before your body, to sculpt with precision, rehearse through pain, and develop an internal command center that outlasts any program. Whether you're a serious lifter, strength coach, or competitive bodybuilder, this book teaches you how to ...

Explore the mind and mastery of Vinnie Colaiuta—one of the most respected drummers in modern music history. From his early days in a Pennsylvania neighborhood to his breakthrough moment with Frank Zappa, and onward to iconic collaborations with Sting, Joni Mitchell, Herbie Hancock, and countless others, this definitive biography captures the depth, discipline, and creative fire that have made Vinnie the drummer’s drummer. Through exclusive insights into historic sessions, live performances, gear innovations, and the evolution of groove itself, this book reveals how one drummer reshaped ...

Discover the untold training philosophy of Arnold Schwarzenegger—one built not on brute intensity, but on intelligent cycles of effort, recovery, and adaptation. Iron Cycles reveals how the world’s most iconic bodybuilder trained across eras, injuries, and shifting goals to build muscle that lasted—and how you can do the same. From his raw beginnings in Austrian basements to the punishing Olympia years, movie sets, surgeries, political office, and beyond, this book lays out the system Arnold followed: strategic training phases designed to evolve with your age, lifestyle, and ...

"Think Like Tom Brady" is a deep dive into the mind, strategies, and practices of one of the greatest football players of all time. Beyond his on-field success, Tom Brady's longevity and consistent performance at the NFL's highest level are testaments to his unparalleled work ethic, mental toughness, and commitment to his craft. This book uncovers the habits, techniques, and mindset that have fueled Brady's illustrious career. From his unwavering self-belief even when he was overlooked during the draft, to his meticulous preparation for every game, and his relentless pursuit of personal and...

Unlock the molecular secrets of hypertrophy and take your physique to the next level. Fuel the Beast dives deep into the science of muscle growth, breaking down exactly which supplements work, why they work, and how to integrate them into your training blocks for maximum results. From protein timing and creatine dosing to advanced adaptogens, pump agents, and hormone‐support nutrients, every recommendation is backed by human trials and practical dosing protocols. You’ll learn to: • Build a rock-solid foundation with essential amino acids and quality control best practices. • Stack ...

Bernie Sanders: Hero is a gripping political biography that chronicles the remarkable life and enduring legacy of America’s most consistent political outsider. From his early days protesting segregation in Chicago to his transformative presidential campaigns that redefined progressive politics, this definitive biography follows Sanders’ lifelong fight against corporate greed, economic inequality, and political corruption. This book reveals how Sanders built a movement from the margins—eschewing corporate PACs, confronting billionaires, and refusing to sell out. Readers follow his rise...