Best Selling Books by Sean Ryan

Freaks of Nature is a work of fantastical speculative fiction which imagines a society in which a new subspecies of humanity has emerged. With many of the physical features of and the consciousness and communication abilities of humans, these "freaks" also have the traits of other animals. Feared and rejected by the rest of society, a small found family finds themselves chased out of their home, an idyllic retreat they had carved out for themselves away from the rest of the world. On the run and in increasing danger, they discover unexpected threats and secrets about their very natures. Freaks of Nature is dark tale of prejudice and ignorance preying on the bonds of family, with elements in the traditions of Grimm''s fairy tales, The Island of Dr. Moreau, and Sweet Tooth. Freaks of Nature is a collaborative novel written by students in the Honors Literature II class of Argenta-Oreana High School.

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The Fantasy Football Almanac Last Updated On 7/27/2023 and includes analysis on DeAndre Hopkins signing with the Titans! Have you noticed most 2023 Fantasy Football Magazines and Fantasy Football Books tend to recycle the same information, the same sleepers and the same tiers? This is because they''re all using the same information: last year''s stats! A few years ago, I was like everyone else. I scoured the Internet and Fantasy Football publications searching for any advantage. I found myself reading 10-15 different books that all wound up telling me the same thing. Making things worse - they were telling all of my competition as well. That''s when "sleeper" picks become overhyped and over drafted. To avoid draft day misses, I knew I had to dig into the data. I knew I had to watch film and after a while, I came to realize Fantasy Football success comes from knowing the offensive schemes and how a player''s talents will be used in an offense. This is why the Fantasy Football Almanac projects players based on scheme fit, not past performance. Think about this. If all my Fantasy Football Almanac and Draft Guide did was tell you about one undervalued player who is so far forgotten you could draft him and start him in the last round, would it be worth it? Or if all this Fantasy Football Almanac and Draft Guide did was keep you from using your draft day picks on season-long busts? This is more than a fantasy football magazine. It''s a fantasy football scouting agency. We blend next-gen sports analytics with good old fashion film study. I literally watch every single preseason game in order to properly calibrate this guide''s rankings throughout the offseason. That''s right, The Fantasy Football Almanac and Draft Guide comes with FREE updates. You don''t have to pay $5 a month to access them. If you buy the book, we have you covered. Included Within: 390+ detailed player writeups with three-year statistical progression included Instructions on how to interact with the author throughout the offseason Over half of the league has a new head coach or offensive coordinator. How does this impact fantasy potential? Sean shares insights based on film study and statistical analysis to project the impact of new offensive schemes. We''ve updated our algorithms to include play calling tendency of coaching staffs Other guides use historical data to project their totals. The Fantasy Football Almanac and Draft Guide is the only fantasy football magazine that utilizes scouting for future rankings. Our draft strategy is primed to maximize the value of every draft pick. Defense and Kicker analysis has been completed to identify competitive advantage at these positions, which are commonly ignored We''ve completed an easy-to-follow draft guide with useful tips for fantasy football rookies and fantasy football experts alike Overall player "tiers" definition (which is more useful for draft strategy when playing in leagues with multiple team counts) Expanded sleeper list that is rooted in scouting, coaching analysis and analytics. You won''t find these players in other guides! Risky players list, which identifies popular players that carry risk, are over-drafted based on our analysis and/or carry significant bust potential Fantasy Rankings for different league types: PPR, Non-PPR, 1/2 PPR, SuperFlex/Two QB, Dynasty, Rookie-only drafts and IDP We track 2023 offseason movement, coaching changes and draft selections

This is a must-read if you are interested in betting on sports now that it''s legal in the United States. Author Sean Ryan, host of the top-rated "Get Paid: Fantasy, Gambling and Daily Fantasy" and "Functional Sportsaholic" podcasts, introduces readers to betting concepts by sharing his own experiences learning the gambling ropes. After explaining the basic principal of betting on sports, Sean explains popular strategies for betting on the NFL, NBA and MLB. Lastly, Sean guides readers on how to create a winning betting strategy based on key metrics and insider tips.

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Jake and Cole were looking for an easy way to make money to buy ice cream on a hot day. Jake''s grandma said she would pay them to walk her bulldog, Ditzy. The walk was normal until a discovered map and a spin of the merry-go-round. Next thing they knew, Jake, Cole and Ditzy were in an unfamiliar land. Jake and Cole discovered that dog walking is more of an adventure than they expected!

Jacob, second son of the Merchant-Baron of Ironwood, is a stranger in his own life. None too ready for his arranged marriage, or his career as a glorified desk clerk, he takes solace in the last remaining days of his youth. However, Jacob''s stifling security is shattered by theft and murder, and by the headlong chase to recover the Shield of St. Thomas. He and his hastily assembled companions soon find themselves not merely in a race against a war that threatens to sweep away his home in fire and sword, but the birth of Sorcery in Annaria - forces far beyond any mortal to face. Jacob''s only hope is to recover the shield of St. Thomas, believed to be a conduit to God, before the forces of the Kharshe deity Shakath descend upon Ironwood. But even if he succeeds, will Heaven hear him?

Why is that when a sports forecasting service proclaims excellent winning percentages, they don''t offer proof? We feel that if a service can''t stand behind their picks, then neither should you! Sean Ryan, host of the Functional Sportsaholic and Get Paid: Fantasy, Gambling & DFS podcasts provides forecasts for week 1 of the NFL season. These selections are made using methodology proven over years of data and analysis. Included within the text:* Information on how to also receive Week 2 Picks* High-level explanation of how picks are made against the spread including a brief description of his methodology* Instructions on how to check historical accuracy of selections. You will not find this from any other provider. Remember, if a forecaster does not stand behind his or her selections, neither should you!* BRIEF analysis of the week''s matchups* A selection for each game* Confidence-level and wagering advice* High-level explanation of how fantasy football projections are created* Rankings of QB, RB, WR, TE, DST and K position groups* Sean''s personal 2018 betting rules

This book details one man and some of his family in a story of excess and ultimately, reuniting. A man who works with his father as a horse trainer comes into a world where what he does is never good enough. He begins to think that he might be more in control of his own world than he ever previously thought.

The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between Heart Rate Variability (HRV) and counselor trainees’ cognitive development. More specifically, this study explored the influence of resting HRV (rMSSD) on counselor trainees’ sustained attention (Continuous Performance Task), working memory (n-back Task) and cognitive performance on a practice NCMHCE exam. The study used descriptive and multivariate analyses to examine data collected from a sample of counselor trainees enrolled in a CACREP-accredited clinical mental health counseling program in the state of Ohio (N = 69). Additional exploratory analyses were conducted to enhance the understanding of the data. The analyses revealed two key findings that are the first of their kind in counselor education. First, group differences revealed that counselor trainees’ HRV is connected to cognitive complexity. An Analysis of Variance (ANVOVA) identified that high HRV levels (50.8ms and higher) were connected to faster reaction time (p

Updated June 11th and includes analysis of the Julio Jones Trade! Have you noticed most 2021 Fantasy Football Magazines and Fantasy Football Books tend to recycle the same information, the same sleepers and the same tiers? This is because they''re all using the same information: last year''s stats! Last year''s stats won''t tell you how Justin Herbert will acclimate to his new offense or what new head coach Arthur Smith or the trade of Julio Jones will impact the Falcons offense. A few years ago, I was like everyone else. I scoured the Internet and Fantasy Football publications searching for any advantage. I found myself reading 10-15 different books that all wound up telling me the same thing. Making things worse - they were telling all of my competition as well. That''s when "sleeper" picks become overhyped and over drafted. To avoid draft day misses, I knew I had to dig into the data. I knew I had to watch film and after a while, I came to realize Fantasy Football success comes from knowing the offensive schemes and how a player''s talents will be used in an offense. This is why (as my Fantasy Football Book predicted) Josh Allen flourished last year. Think about this. If all my Fantasy Football Almanac and Draft Guide did was tell you about one sleeper who is so far forgotten you could draft him and start him in the last round, would it be worth it? My readers who picked up J.K. Dobbins and Antonio Gibson in the middle rounds last year certainly think so. Or if all this Fantasy Football Almanac and Draft Guide did was keep you from using your draft day picks on season-long busts? This is more than a fantasy football magazine. It''s a fantasy football scouting agency. We blend next-gen sports analytics with good old fashion film study. I literally watch every single preseason game in order to properly calibrate this guide''s rankings throughout the offseason. That''s right, The Fantasy Football Almanac and Draft Guide comes with FREE updates. You don''t have to pay $5 a month to access them. If you buy the book, we have you covered. Included Within: 300 detailed player writeups with three year statistical progression included Instructions on how to interact with Sean throughout the offseason Over half of the league has a new head coach or offensive coordinator. How does this impact fantasy potential? Sean''s shares insights based on film study and statistical analysis to project the impact of new offensive schemes. We''ve updated our algorithms to include play calling tendency of coaching staffs Other guides use historical data to project their totals. The Fantasy Football Almanac and Draft Guide is the only fantasy football magazine that utilizes scouting for future rankings. Our draft strategy is primed to maximize the value of every draft pick. Defense and Kicker analysis has been completed to identify competitive advantage at these positions, which are commonly ignored We''ve completed an easy to follow draft guide with useful tips for fantasy football rookies and fantasy football experts alike Overall player "tiers" definition (which is more useful for draft strategy when playing in leagues with multiple team counts) Expanded sleeper list that is rooted in scouting, coaching analysis and analytics. You won''t find these players in other guides! Risky players list, which identifies popular players that carry risk, are over-drafted based on our analysis and/or carry significant bust potential Fantasy Rankings for different league types: PPR, Non-PPR, 1⁄2 PPR, Superflex, Dynasty We track 2021 offseason movement, coaching changes and draft selections

[Truncated abstract] In this thesis I explore the efforts by a group of young Indonesian hardcore punks to establish an autonomous community based on participatory ''Do It Yourself'' principles, as they strive to avoid the reduction of their cultural production to an assemblage of commodities for sale. I position my thesis as a critical engagement with the social theory and political practices of the anak DIY themselves. My argument draws primarily on the participant observation fieldwork I carried out with the Bandung DIY community, and particularly the DIY activists organised around the Kolektif Balai Kota (City Hall Collective), in 2004 and early 2005. Drawing on global anarcho-punk and DIY hardcore currents, these ''DIY kids'' (anak DIY) position themselves as critics of Bandung''s thriving underground music scene, which they perceive as having ''sold out'' to the commercial cultural industries. Indeed, while this scene has maintained a degree of independence from direct corporate ownership and control, it has increasingly been drawn into the capitalist logic of accumulation. More specifically, as the scene has developed into a small but significant youth-oriented fashion industry, the subcultural forms of independence, distinction, and resistance which characterise the underground have been transformed into a neoliberal form of competitive entrepreneurialism based on precarious cultural labour. Breaking with the spectacular subcultural transgression of the commercial underground, the anak DIY promote the values of kemandirian (autonomy) and komunitas (community) as a positive alternative to capitalist alienation. They seek to express and realise their values through their performances of DIY hardcore. DIY hardcore performances establish a positive synthesis between community participation and political critique and collapse the divide between performers and audience. However, the aesthetics of DIY hardcore display a degree of tension between sincere expression and ironic performance. I also identify an unresolved conflict between hardcore as a specific music genre and DIY as an ethic of practice. The specific aesthetics of hardcore serve as a vital vector for affective investment and identification, yet this renders the political practices of DIY production vulnerable to aestheticisation and commodification. I further analyse DIY hardcore as an autonomous practice of cultural production and exchange. The Bandung community is part of a global network of DIY enterprises, a system of social and economic relationships mediated through DIY hardcore products...

Unlike the other guys, our draft guide comes with free offseason updates. Are you looking for better customer service and advice? Are you looking for a draft guide that doesn''t regurgitate the same rankings you can get free online? Your fantasy football disruptor is back with the 2019 Fantasy Football Almanac and Draft Guide. The Fantasy Football Almanac and Draft Guide is the world''s first and only fantasy scouting agency. We blend next-gen fantasy sports analytics with old school player scouting, film study and offensive play calling analysis. As the offseason progresses, we update the almanac for our readers. Other draft guides simply can''t match. Sean Ryan, host of "The Functional Sportsaholic" and "Get Paid: Fantasy, Gambling and Daily Fantasy" podcasts, created this draft guide using methods he created for his own fantasy leagues. His knowledge and preparation are laid out in meticulous, but easy-to-follow detail within this Fantasy Football Magazine. This fantasy football draft guide was created to be community-focused. Sean encourages readers to reach out to him throughout the offseason with any questions. As you can see from his reviews, Sean is interactive, knowledgeable and happy to help. Included Within: *Instructions on how to interact with Sean and The Functional Sportsaholic throughout the offseason *Over half of the league has a new head coach or offensive coordinator. How does this impact fantasy potential? Sean''s shares insights based on film study and statistical analysis to project the impact of new offensive schemes. oWe''ve updated our algorithms to include play calling tendency of coaching staffs *Other guides use historical data to project their totals. The Fantasy Football Almanac and Draft Guide is the only fantasy football magazine that utilizes scouting for future rankings. Simply put, our draft strategy is primed to maximize the value of every draft pick. *Defense and Kicker analysis has been completed to identify competitive advantage at these positions, which are commonly ignored *We''ve completed an easy to follow draft guide with useful tips for fantasy football rookies and fantasy football experts alike *Overall player "tiers" definition (which is more useful for draft strategy when playing in leagues with multiple team counts) *Over 40 Sleepers Categorized by Grades (undervalued players, sleepers everyone will know about by draft day, deep sleepers which aren''t as obvious, and finally, hibernators that you''ll be able to either draft or add to your initial waiver watch list) *Risky players list, which identifies popular players that carry risk, are over-drafted based on our analysis and/or carry significant bust potential *Fantasy Rankings for different league types: Points-per-Reception (PPR), Standard/non-PPR and Rookies (for Dynasty Leagues) *We track 2019 offseason movement, coaching changes and draft selections

We are the only Fantasy Baseball Draft Guide that comes with continuous off season updates and in season fantasy advice. Sean Ryan hosts The Functional Sportsaholic and Get Paid: Fantasy, Gambling and DFS podcasts on Podcast One and The Underdog Sports Podcasting Network. As was the case with last year''s #1 selling Fantasy Football Almanac, Sean combines math with traditional scouting methods to provide the most comprehensive fantasy draft tool the industry has to offer. Eric Zimmerman, aka "Baseballai Lama" is a regular contributor to Sean''s shows and the requisite baseball expert. Eric applies the scouting to supplement Sean''s analytical fantasy sports approach. Why should you buy this book? What makes us better than the rest? 1. As stated, this book offers full season scouting and fantasy football consulting2. We follow a standardized scoring method, but have the ability to customize our rankings for your unique scoring and league formats3. Many people wait until late in the offseason to buy a fantasy baseball book in the hopes of having the most up-to-date information. Our book is always up to date and the earlier your book is purchased, the more access to our enhanced services you''ll have4. We break down rankings by position, overall player, and combined by American National League and separated into American/National League ranks to satisfy demand for league-specific formats5. If you''re not sure how good we are, you can simply seek and find our sports content. It''s thorough, well thought out and has a successful track record6. Most importantly, we are people-focused. We are more than an almanac, we are a service. This is simply the first step to fantasy baseball glory.