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Kniga o tom, kak stanovitsja luchshe v ljubom dele za schet pravilno organizovannogo obuchenija. Avtor daet 12 prostykh shagov, kotorye pozvoljat dostich uspekha v ljubom dele: ot izuchenija inostrannykh jazykov do razvitija fizicheskikh navykov ili osvoenija tvorcheskogo khobbi. Obuchenie - neotemlemaja chast nashej zhizni. My uchimsja v shkole, na rabote, na kursakh i dazhe vo vremja otdykha. No sam protsess obuchenija poroj zagadochen. Inogda my bystro osvaivaem chto-to novoe, a inogda obuchenie daetsja s trudom. My mozhem chasami sidet za knigami v biblioteke, no vse ravno ne sdat ekzamen. Ili zhe my khotim smenit rabotu ili sferu dejatelnosti, no chuvstvuem sebja nedostatochno podgotovlennymi dlja etogo shaga. My mozhem mnogo let vodit avtomobil, igrat v tennis ili pechatat na kompjutere, no ne imet progressa v etikh navykakh. Skott Jang privodit tri faktora uspekha v obuchenii:1. Smotret: bolshinstvo znanij my poluchaem ot drugikh ljudej. 2. Delat: masterstvo trebuet praktiki (no ne ljubaja praktika budet effektivnoj). 3. Analizirovat obratnuju svjaz: dlja progressa nuzhna postojannaja korrektirovka, osnovannaja na prakticheskom opyte, a ne tolko na otsenke uchitelja.Kniga pomozhet dobitsja zhelaemykh rezultatov v obuchenii vsem - i studentam v universitetakh, i sotrudnikam, kotorye khotjat osvoit novyj navyk na rabote, i tem, kto prosto zhelaet stat luchshe v interesujuschej ego sfere. Prochitav ee, vy sdelaete protsess obuchenija osoznannym, preodoleete strakh pered trudnostjami i sostavite gramotnyj plan razvitija.Dlja kogo eta knigaDlja tekh, kto khochet stat luchshe v ljubom navyke.Dlja vsekh, kto osvaivaet novye znanija i navyki i ischet ponjatnuju sistemu, chtoby izbezhat oshibok, probuksovki i "plato" v obuchenii.Dlja tekh, kto otvechaet za obuchenie drugikh: pedagogov, korporativnykh trenerov, kouchej, liderov komand - i khochet sozdavat uslovija, pri kotorykh ucheniki i sotrudniki dejstvitelno progressirujut.Dlja professionalov, kotorym vazhno ostavatsja vostrebovannymi.

New York Times Bestselling author Samantha Young writing as S. Young Previously released in 2013 under the title Darkness, Kindled (A Fire Spirits Novel) The Law of Stars and Sultans is the action-packed final installment in the epic romantic fantasy series Seven Kings of Jinn. Ari Johnson wishes adjusting to living with her boyfriend was her only source of excitement and anxiety.She wishes a lot of things.But then wishing got her here in the first place. Ari chose to be a guild hunter. She wanted to hunt dangerous jinn and destroy them before they could harm innocent people. But now that Ari is a member of the Guild, she finds herself in the impossible position of hunting her ex-best friend-human-turned-dangerous sorcerer, Charlie Creagh. As Ari struggles to come to terms with her duty, an ancient jinn and his companion want revenge on her for using the command of the seal against them; the White King refuses to give up on his quest to resurrect Lilif, and Asmodeus isn't done toying with her. When Ari can take no more, rushing to the Sultan Azazil's side to demand of him the favor he owes, the events she sets in motion not only alter everyone's lives, it kindles a darkness that shakes the realms to their very core.

New York Times Bestselling author Samantha Young writing as S. Young (Previously published in 2011 under the title Smokeless Fire (A Fire Spirits Novel) A week ago, Ari Johnson had two worries-how she would tell her dad she didn't want to go to college and how she'd mend her broken friendship with Charlie, who she's secretly loved since they were kids. But when she's transported from her bedroom into the chilling realm of the jinn, Ari soon has much bigger problems to deal with. Not only does she discover she's not human, but Ari's a lost princess and a pawn in a war between a terrifyingly powerful sultan and his sons, the Seven Kings of Jinn. To make matters worse, she's been assigned a brooding bodyguard, Jai Bitar, a too-sexy-for-his-own-good jinn who shadows her every step and only complicates an already complex situation. While Ari tries to make sense of her new reality, she'll have to battle ancient deadly creatures, epic family drama, and heart-wrenching romantic entanglements. And that's merely the beginning...

Previously released in 2011 under the title 'Blood Solstice (Tale of Lunarmorte #3).In the final instalment of War of the Covens, Caia is caught between the most powerful beings in her world, and they are all desperate to use her for their own means. While Caia struggles to find her purpose, tragedy strikes close to home, and time runs out.Now she must decide if she will join the extremists she was trying to destroy. Or bring them all down on her own terms...

New York Times bestselling author Samantha Young writing as S. Young.Previously released under the title Slumber.As one of the few remaining mage in the world, Rogan was stolen as a child and placed within the palace as handmaiden to Haydyn, the last of the royal family. Now, as adults, the two young women are as close as sisters and when Haydyn falls victim to a sleeping disease only Rogan can save her.Haydyn's magic keeps peace across their land and if she dies, their whole world will fall to the darkness of human nature. Setting off on a journey to retrieve the plant that will cure her friend, Rogan is stuck in close quarters with a protector she distrusts above all others: Wolfe Stovia. The son of the man who kidnapped Rogan and destroyed her family.At a constant battle of wills with Wolfe, Rogan knows their expedition will be fraught with tension. However, she never imagined that the quest would be so dangerous, that her beliefs would be so shaken, or that she'd find herself falling for her greatest enemy. 

Fionn M r was once a high king of Ireland; a fierce warrior who led his tribes against the invading fae. It was a war he couldn't win and to save his family he turned consort for the Fae Queen. Fionn escaped as the thing he once despised, and the people he loved betrayed him for it. Now, centuries later, it's time to reopen the gates to Faerie to take his revenge against the Faerie Queen. At sixteen Rose Kelly discovered family secrets that changed her forever. Years after, she's still lost, traveling across Europe in search of that elusive missing 'something'. When she's attacked by a vampire, not only is she wrenched into a supernatural underworld she never knew existed, a knock on the head releases a spell on her mind and unlocks powers beyond her wildest imaginings. And with them more questions. Questions Fionn M r claims to have answers to. Following the powerful and enigmatic Fionn to Ireland, Rose quickly realizes she's a pawn in his plan for vengeance. What begins as a passionate battle of wills leads to an inexplicable but undeniable connection. One that will force them to face an impossible choice between the deepest love... and the darkest revenge.

What happens when a boxer finds chemistry with a geek? Parker Brown can't believe she needs to hire a fake boyfriend. When she landed her dream job in renewable energy, she thought she'd be entering a world at the forefront of progressive thinking. But the head boss prefers to promote employees who are "settled." Thankfully, she's found the perfect candidate, a fellow intellectual looking for some quick cash. What Parker gets is his protective big brother--Rhys Morgan. The tall, muscled ex-boxer with a foul mouth shows up just as her boss does, and now she's stuck with the manipulative jerk. Responsibility weighs heavily on Rhys. Now permanently out of the ring, he's trying to hold together his late father's gym and keep his younger brother, Dean, on the straight and narrow. To save Dean from himself, Rhys takes his place, ready to give this society girl a piece of his mind. Instead, he finds an opportunity. Even though they can hardly stand each other, posing as Parker's boyfriend is a win-win deal. She gets to keep her job, and he'll charm her star-struck boss into sponsoring his gym. Problem is, they can barely keep their hands off each other. And what started as an easy deal isn't so easy anymore. Because what future can a rough ex-boxer, afraid to open his heart, and a polished society geek, who has sworn off real relationships, possibly have? They say opposites attract. These opposites are about to combust on impact.

Thea Quinn has no idea what she is. All she knows is that her abilities have been a plague upon her life since she was a child. After years of suffering at the hands of a megalomaniac, Thea escaped and has been on the run ever since.The leadership and protection of his pack are of the utmost importance to Conall MacLennan, Alpha and Chief of Clan MacLennan, the last werewolf pack in Scotland. Which is why watching his sister slowly die of a lycanthropic disease is emotional torture. When Conall is approached by a businessman who offers a cure for his sister in exchange for the use of Conall's rare tracking ability, Conall forges an unbreakable contract with him. He has to find and retrieve the key to the cure: dangerous murderer, Thea Quinn.Thea's attempts to evade the ruthless werewolf are not only thwarted by the Alpha, but by outside dangers. With no choice but to rely on one another for survival, truths are revealed, intensifying a passionate connection they both fight to resist. At war with themselves and each other, Conall and Thea's journey to Scotland forces them to face a heartrending choice between love and betrayal.

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