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Most of the people are unaware of the existence of the vagus nerve and how important it is for our body: It’s not just a nerve, it’s much more because it affects different organs of our body and, if stimulated correctly, it produces numerous important benefits. Polyvagal theory tells us that the body operates in two chemical states: the state of danger and the state of safety. All exercises and stimulating techniques that facilitate vagus nerve functions are all designed with one primary goal: to restore the vagus nerve to a safe state.

My father is a mob boss. I desperately need to escape him. And Damien is the man who can help me start a new life. He’s a former SEAL, and I’m a nurse. On the surface, our lives are completely different. Except that he’s also involved with the mob. Damien is a man of his word. He’ll quit this life to be with me. My soul belongs to him. So does my future. With my life in danger, he has a decision to make. Start afresh...or lose me forever. What is he going to do?

Marrying the son of a mob boss will definitely elevate my social media career. Am I stupid to think that? One thing’s for certain. We both need each other. Lucas needs to marry a US citizen for immigration. And a fake marriage would get me the attention I desperately want. A wedding for the ages. It sounds excellent in theory. But what happens when fake turns into real and my life is thrown into the hands of his crime family?

I arrived in Vegas for my best friend’s wedding...but left with a husband of my own. That wasn’t even the worst part. It was only later that I found out who he really was. A mobster. I married a damn mobster, and I don’t want to get it annulled. The thrill of living the gangster life excites me. And being with Damien makes me feel alive. I’m willing to give this a real shot.

A mob prince broke my heart once. So why do I want to trust him again? Nathan was my first love. I’ve lived a tough life since we broke up. Men have used me, and I’ve fallen into dangerous company. Nathan is cocky, arrogant, but hot as hell. He’s the one that got away. And he’s the one that I should stay away from. But my rebellious heart pulls me toward him. Being with him means embracing danger. And something tells me that every bit of that danger would be worth it.

Even if you are a complete beginner and are not sure what Wicca is or what it stands for, you can quickly and easily learn its secrets and how to incorporate magical knowledge and energy into your own life to get in touch with the magic of the natural world. Start your magical journey now.

Angelic agent Delilah’s job is to bring two souls on Earth together in true love. It’s the only way to earn her redemption in the afterlife. Her first mission went pretty well...with only a modicum of rule breaking. But now she’s been tasked with the seemingly impossible: mating foxy Silicon Valley start-up queen, Megan Flannery, with wolfish, bad boy Gunner Dylan...two sexy, headstrong shifters from warring clans!

The Mountain Lions have been the guardians of Los Angeles for centuries. Fierce, fearless, loyal protectors, until a dark wizard finally managed to one-up them, killing off their powerful pride. All but one, that is. Sexy mountain lion shifter Sam has been silenced by a mysterious coma - one that he may never awaken from, though his mind hears everything around him.

Jack Damon has a problem and eventually, it’s going to hatch. When his best friend, Sean, runs into serious trouble, wealthy hotel entrepreneur and dragon shifter Jack Damon ends up taking care of his offspring; a big blue dragon egg that will soon hatch into a dragon shifter baby. But Jack doesn’t know the first thing about caring for anything other than himself or his businesses. What the egg really needs is a mother...someone like Lucy, the feisty showgirl who works in his hotel. There is something about her that Jack can’t help but notice.

After the death of her fiance, the last thing Ginger Riley was looking for was romance, especially with someone like billionaire Chandler Briggs. He was everything she stood against: arrogant, superficial, and above all else, infuriating. She would do anything to keep her distance from him, but fate had other ideas. After Chandler agrees to partner with Ginger in a charity project, Ginger must learn how to cope with her dislike for Chandler. But in the process, she discovers that he is much more than she gave him credit for.

I was naive to think that I could have a perfect family with him. Haiden and I are complete opposites. But we’re both connected to the mob. I need to run as far away from this life as I can. But the past has a way of catching up. I’m pregnant with Haiden’s baby. And my ex-boyfriend is threatening to harm us. Our lives are on the line. Can Haiden save our baby...or will our future end before it even begins?

This book was created to help you find your right footing on the path of magic and show you how to work efficiently with spell magic and how to incorporate it into your growing personal practice. With over 70 spells in a wide range of categories, that can be performed by experienced and novice Wiccans, Crystal Valiente’s Wicca Book of Spells focuses on everything Wiccans need to know in order to cast the perfect rituals and bring positive experiences into their lives.

When you've been to hell...new friends can bring you back. In this inspiring debut from Jill Hannah Anderson - Peyton Brooks, a newly-empty nester with a comatose marriage, loses her three best friends in a car crash, and reaches out to women in the to-hell-and-back club, hoping they’ll help resuscitate her life. Through the “Hell Club”, Peyton learns that it’s never too late to begin again. These been-there-felt-that women use their sense of humor, strength, and support to help pull her off the couch and back to living her life.

Beautiful Secret is set mostly in the lush French Ardennes and Southern Italy. It is the story of 33-year-old Tate Robbins, a woman who has lost almost everything that is important to her in life. When Tate decides to travel from her hometown in the North of Pittsburgh to Europe, she expects an escape from the life that is falling apart around her. Having lost both parents, Tate jumps at the opportunity when her dying Nana urges her to journey across the sea. Nana provides Tate with the vague directive to go and visit Luisa, Nana’s sister-in-law and best friend.

My name is Missouri Cotton, and I was born into a family of thieves. From her opening words, it's obvious Missouri Cotton is no ordinary 15-year-old. Arriving with her memorable family in Louisiana's No Man's Land, she discovers an area of great beauty, deep secrets, and expansive isolation. The Cotton family wanders into an ongoing local feud between encroaching outsiders and the local Ten Milers Redbones, a mixed Indian group.

Learn how to harness the power of fire and discover your ability to shape the circumstances of your life through the power of candle magic: you will be able to cast success and good fortune spells for yourself and your career, or cast a welcoming and pure environment for your pets! All this and many more spells included within the book, along with the careful and detailed instructions on how to perform each spell perfectly and harness the true power of the element of fire!

When my little brother started acting weird, I never imagined he was part of a magic cult. I need answers and I need them fast! Meeting Prof. J Cole Montgomery was supposed to be the solution. Between his specialty in poisons and potions and his sexy af good looks, he should be exactly the guy I need. But something about him seems unsettled...and a trip to the deep woods on his motorcycle just might give me more answers than I knew I wanted.

Lillian was a young, twenty-six year old woman who lived in 19th century London. Married to Grant Jackson, a wealthy, successful businessman who provided her with everything she ever wanted. Yet, Lillian was unable to give Grant what he had always really wanted, a child. As the years went by, the love died out, and their relationship was on shaky ground. Grant became abusive toward Lillian, and Lillian suspected Grant of being disloyal to her. In those days, a woman was seen as the property of her husband, and Lillian was stuck in an unhappy, abusive marriage with no escape in sight.

Within these pages, you will begin to untangle the mass web of legal processes. We’ll cover what you need to know before adjusting to your new life, cover topics to help guide you in settling in and getting to work, the rights you’ll have as a new citizen and the benefits that come with it, and so much more. It can all feel overwhelming, but I’m here to tell you that you’re not alone. Now that you’re here, you have the chance to experience everything that this country has to offer you.

When I woke up this morning, I hadn't counted on this. I mean, sure, the life of a homicide detective will never be unicorns and rainbows, but any time where I'm called to a scene where the crime techs know the victim, it’s going to rank up there with some of the seriously bad days.