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The High An Artistic Exploration of Everyday Experiences on The High Line - NYC By Albert Dépas Depas-studio.com Thehigh.online Overview The High Line, once an abandoned railway track, has been radically transformed into a lush, vibrant oasis, with the industrial structures repurposed into unique seating areas. This 1.5-mile elevated linear park in New York City is a testament to the potential of urban spaces. This book, "The High," is the result of countless weekly visits over several years. The aim is to showcase the essence of the High Line, capturing the park's beauty through the lens of art. While the photographs depict certain features and observations, the poems aim to invoke the energy through which these experiences emerge and are appreciated. The book is thoughtfully designed to be a seamless, continuous adventure. The content is a rich tapestry of diverse photographs and poems, each capturing a unique aspect of the High Line, from the vibrant greenery to the distinctive seating areas, lively activities, and tranquil moments. "The High" offers a comprehensive view of the High Line, inviting you to explore its many facets. If you haven't experienced the High Line yet, this book will spark your curiosity and inspire you to embark on a journey to discover its unique essence.

20 Heinä 26min

It’s All About You: A Guide to Good Mental Health and Wellness by Cynthia Rapazzini https://www.amazon.com/Its-All-About-You-Wellness/dp/1504385799 Authorcynthiarapazzini.com Life has many experiences for which we rejoice and celebrate. Challenging situations present and sometimes the answer or solution requires a go to resource. Mental health conditions and concerns are often one of the challenges we face and need information. Where do you start? What do you do about it? Who can help? When my son was diagnosed with a serious illness, it was an extremely difficult time. I found myself experiencing anxiety, and depression that I never had before. I share my story because it was real and I know others have experienced similar life changing events. This book provides information regarding mental health concerns. The topics covered address many concerns that affect men, women, and even children to include: misconceptions, diagnosis, counseling/therapy, various helping professionals and their roles, medication management, client/therapist relationship, the therapy process, and mental wellbeing. The clinical terminology used is explained to provide understanding. I provided real-life situations that many will identify with or may have experienced. As a result of reading this book, you will gain knowledge about mental health concerns. Ultimately, you will be better prepared to do further research, and affectively make informed decisions regarding care for yourself or a loved one.

20 Heinä 23min

Navigating Digital Marketing with AI: Insights from SmartFinds CEO Melih Oztalay Smartfindsmarketing.com About the Guest(s): Melih Oztalay is the CEO of SmartFinds Marketing, a distinguished digital marketing expert with over three decades of experience. He has led the firm for 21 years under its current branding, playing a pivotal role in transforming digital strategies into revenue-driving initiatives for Fortune 500 companies, tech startups, and professional service firms. Known for his sharp insights and thought leadership within the marketing industry, Melih frequently contributes to well-regarded publications like the Search Engine Journal and Crain's Detroit, and is a sought-after speaker at marketing conferences nationwide. Episode Summary: In this dynamic episode of The Chris Vos Show, host Chris Vos invites seasoned digital marketing trailblazer Melih Özeyranli to delve into the continually evolving landscape of digital marketing, AI advancements, and strategic ROI in business. With over 30 years of experience steering SmartFinds Marketing, Melih shares his insights on transforming online strategies into effective revenue-generating engines, and why a robust strategic foundation is essential for marketing success. As they explore AI's rapid advancements, Melih emphasizes the importance of adapting to new technologies to outpace competition, offering compelling insights into the omnichannel approach to B2B SEO and the role of AI in boosting conversion rate optimization. The discussion turns to the intricacies of B2B SEO and common missteps in marketing strategies, as Melih highlights the importance of schema in optimizing sites for search engines. He provides valuable tips on conversion rate optimization, detailing how AI is revolutionizing content creation, video production, and website visitor conversion tactics. Throughout their conversation, Chris and Melih Oztalay underscore the necessity of embracing technological change swiftly and strategically to maintain a competitive edge in the fast-paced digital market landscape. Key Takeaways: Digital marketing is rapidly evolving; staying ahead of the curve with AI and technology adoption is crucial for effective business strategies. Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) is vital for B2B companies wanting to turn website visitors into leads, utilizing active call-to-action strategies. Understanding your marketing ROI foundations and metrics is critical—identifying what net profits are needed to justify marketing expenses ensures strategic spending. Comprehensive SEO strategies should involve schema integration, accurate page titles, and structured internal & external linking to improve ranking effectiveness. Embrace change swiftly in marketing technologies; as industry dynamics evolve, early adoption can make all the difference in staying ahead. Notable Quotes: "In today's world, it's hard to be an expert. You have knowledge, you have experience, and the question is how do you apply it?" – Melih Oztalay "If you wait until something's proven, you're late." – Melih Oztalay "The AI tool is creating what I call a journey funnel per visitor." – Melih Oztalay "How do you learn about AI agents and how they can handle your mundane daily activities?" – Melih Oztalay "Understanding your marketing ROI foundations and metrics is critical." – Melih Oztalay

18 Heinä 35min

The Future of Real Estate: Predictions and Market Trends Uncovered with Keren Gonen https://www.realtyexecutives.com/agent/keren-gonen About the Guest(s): Keren Gonen is a leading real estate agent in Sussex County, New Jersey. With eight years of experience, she has successfully navigated over 500 transactions, establishing herself as the county's top agent. Israeli-American, Keren Gonen is celebrated for her unique approach to real estate, emphasizing kindness and mentorship in her practice. Well-versed in both buyer and seller advocacy, she leverages her entrepreneurial background to guide clients through the complexities of real estate with integrity and enthusiasm. Episode Summary: Welcome to an engaging episode of The Chris Voss Show, where Chris sits down with Keren Gonen, the top real estate agent in Sussex County, New Jersey. Join them for an insightful discussion on the current state of the real estate market, the impact of interest rates, and how caring deeply about clients can set successful real estate agents apart. With 16 years and 2,400 episodes under his belt, Chris continues to deliver thought-provoking content with the help of his astute guests. During this episode, Chris and Keren Gonen delve into the intricacies of real estate transactions and the evolving market dynamics. Keren Gonen shares her predictions for the housing market in New Jersey, emphasizing the importance of purchasing now despite high interest rates. She discusses the consequences of waiting for lower rates and the potential for property values to climb further due to material costs and labor shortages. Keren Gonen also advocates for a shift in the real estate industry towards prioritizing client needs and maintaining ethical standards. Key Takeaways: Current Market Insight: Karen discusses the continuous appreciation of house prices in New Jersey, predicting a 3-5% annual increase, stressing the importance of buying sooner rather than later. Interest Rate Advice: Waiting for interest rates to drop could lead to buying at higher prices, leading to overall higher expenses. Client-Centric Approach: Real estate agents should prioritize client welfare over personal gain, fostering trust and loyalty in an industry often criticized for ethical lapses. Creative Living Solutions: A trend toward multi-generational living arrangements may become more common as housing affordability becomes an issue. Regional Advantages: Keren Gonen highlights the advantages of living in Sussex County, New Jersey, noted for its serene landscapes and rural charm, alongside affordable housing options. Notable Quotes: "I enjoy helping people at their most stressful time. For most people, selling and buying a house will be the largest transaction they ever do." "Buy now because the rents are going through the roof, and that's not going to change anytime soon." "I believe in God and the universe and things. Good things will come to me because I take care of others, not because I look out for myself at all times." "Houses will continue to appreciate at least in the next two to four years by three to 5% on an annual basis." "Every young couple is moving out of their parents' house into an apartment or a house, or doing whatever. What I think will happen is that younger generations will be moving in with their parents."

18 Heinä 32min

Outback Odyssey by Paul Rushworth-Brown https://www.amazon.com/Outback-Odyssey-Paul-Rushworth-Brown/dp/1964700140 Paulrushworthbrown.com "Outback Odyssey" tells the story of a young man from Yorkshire who emigrates to Australia in the 1950s under the Big Brother Movement scheme. Working on a sheep station with Aboriginal stockmen, he learns the ways of the outback and pursues the legend of Wiberg's Gold. This novel promises to combine the rich historical detail Rushworth-Brown is known for with the rugged allure of the Australian wilderness.About the author Paul's novels are authentic and gritty, with twists and turns the reader won't see coming. He paints a realistic image of how peasants would have lived in the 16th and 17th centuries. However, that is only the backdrop to suspenseful and mysterious stories with romantic tones. His novel 'Red Winter Journey' https://bit.ly/3WXHVUs has been nominated for the NSW Premier's Literary Awards (Christina Stead Prize for fiction). His new novel 'Dream of Courage' has been long-listed for the Historical Fiction Club’s Book of the Year Award and will be released in November. Paul has been a guest on ABC, BBC, and America Tonight with Kate Delaney and regularly features on the Witty Writers Show in the US.

17 Heinä 26min

Snapshots in Eternity: Stitching Together the Four Corners of Existence by Jeffrey C Starbuck https://www.amazon.com/Snapshots-Eternity-Stitching-Together-Existence/dp/1935914227 Jeffreystarbuck.com "What is That, which, when known, everything else becomes known?" Poet, psychotherapist, spiritual mentor and "Renaissance healer," Jeffrey Starbuck's first volume of collected poetry masterfully weaves together "the four corners of existence" as it uncovers the common thread of truth - that "unrecorded yet definite resonance" - running through all the world's sacred traditions. By translating, integrating and synthesizing the deepest spiritual and psychological truths, this collection draws the reader, listener, friend, student into an odyssey to decipher and appreciate the essential "strum of existence."

16 Heinä 29min

A Thousand Natural Shocks by Omar Hussain https://www.amazon.com/Thousand-Natural-Shocks-Omar-Hussain/dp/B0DJG1P9GY Named one of Murder & Mayhem's Most Anticipated Mystery, Thriller, and Crime Books of 2025 Named a Goodreads Best Thriller & Mystery of 2025 Omar Hussain's dazzling debut, A Thousand Natural Shocks, is a mesmerizing meditation on trauma, memory, and identity wrapped in a high-octane thriller. Dash, a reporter in Monterey, California, is desperate to outrun his past. During the day, he investigates the reemergence of a long-dormant serial killer. At night, he has become entangled with a criminal cult that promises a pill to erase his traumatic memory. But as Dash begins to lose his memories--and his sense of self--he discovers a dark secret about the cult, one that would horrify its members. And soon he finds himself in a race against time to evade the cult, unveil the killer, and reconcile his past before his own memories fade away ...

16 Heinä 23min

Deeper Days: 365 Yoga-spirations for Inner Calm Amidst Chaos by Andrea L. Wehlann Amazon.com Ganga-moon-yoga.square.site In a world full of war and unrest and everyone voicing their discontent as loud as they can while just trying to keep up with the impossibly fast pace, being able to stop and take a breath is more important than ever to help keep us from completely losing our mind. Deeper Days is a lovingly crafted book to get you moving through the world with love, to help you take a moment to breathe, and find stillness in daily reflection. It guides you along your yogic path to realizing your divine potential. It’s a guide to yoga, but not in the way you might think: no downward-facing dogs or pigeon poses here. Instead, the book takes you back to what yoga is really about: yes, physical postures but also the mental and spiritual practices—including meditation—that will help you find inner peace. Structured around the eight limbs of yoga as described in Patañjali’s Yoga Sutras, Deeper Days provides a set of 365 short messages of daily reflections for women. Each comes with a phrase at the end—a mantra of sorts— that summarizes the core message of the day and that you can use throughout the day as a reminder of what to focus on. But you don’t have to complete yoga teacher training or be an adherent of Hinduism or Zen Buddhism or any other philosophy to find value in Deeper Days: this daily reflection book is also a practical guide to how you can incorporate the concepts it describes into your daily life so that you can find inner calm amidst chaos. You can see it as a travel guide for your journey around the Sun, helping you find your personal path leading you to your magnificent heart.About the author Andrea L. Wehlann: Bestselling Author, Award-Winning Poet & Transformational Guide Andrea L. Wehlann is a bestselling author, award-winning poet, and the visionary Founder & CEO of Ganga Moon Yoga & Reiki Skool in Beamsville, Ontario, Canada. With a BA in Psychology and a Diploma in Social Services, Andrea uniquely blends her extensive professional background with deep personal insight. She is a certified Usui Reiki Master and meditation teacher, bringing a rich, holistic approach to her work. Andrea's compassionate guidance stems from her own journey of resilience and transformation, having navigated profound personal loss, abuse and trauma. These experiences fuel her mission to help others move beyond overwhelm and emotional burdens, finding inner peace and healing. She is the author of the acclaimed poetry collection "No Matter How Dark the Stain" and the transformative bestsellers "Deeper Days" and "Stillness in the Storm." Through her Healing Alchemy: Somatic, Yoga & Poetry, Soul Awakening Method™, Andrea empowers individuals to cultivate well-being, stress relief, and spiritual growth. Ready to find your path to inner peace and transformation? Explore Andrea's books today!

15 Heinä 38min