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Madly Chasing Peace takes you step by gritty step from the depth of Dina's personal desperation up through the victory of her healing of body, mind and soul. Her story can inspire you in your own journey to finding internal freedom from inner demons, comfort in your own skin, and access to a depth of joy little known to most people.

Tani dreams of fulfilling her destiny as a Serpent Rider, fighting alongside an elemental serpent to defend her village against monsters. More than anything, she wants to protect her little sister Ligaya, the village princess who’s tasked with memorizing their community’s history, including the tale of Great Bakunawa, the most powerful and feared sea serpent that swallowed six of the world’s seven moons.

Born to parents who were landless agricultural labour in the state of Manipur in Northeast India, Mary's story is one of relentless struggle and unflagging passion for the sport of boxing. A childhood of hard labour prepared her body for the sport just as well as any fitness training might have. Her own will and aggression carried her through the minefield of politics that any sport in India is. Nimble of foot and pulling no punches, the boxing ring was Mary's dominion.

In Brokenomics, author Dina Gachman shares the lessons she's learned about how to live large in the cheap seats. Through stories both painfully honest and laugh-out-loud funny that anyone can relate to, Dina reveals all the tricks you need to live the good life without spending a ton of money.

Una Milano che, con i suoi inferni vecchi e nuovi, i suoi falansteri giganteschi, certi suoi grovigli di vicoli, è insieme ritratto della metropoli in un preciso momento storico e simbolo della babele d'ogni tempo. È questo lo sfondo su cui si muove il protagonista di "Un amore": un professionista maturo, un uomo che ha atteso troppo, senza saperlo; è rimasto nell'intimo un giovane, crede che il sentimento sia ancora capace di compiere tutti i miracoli. E si innamora perdutamente di una donna giovanissima d'anni.

Cleansing yourself of all negative influences in your life in order to focus on your ambitions. Setting and attaining goals in this simple yet inspirational thought process. Reach new heights, be inspired, and most of all, get ready to make a change!

Lady Elaine Fairchild hat keinen Sinn für höfische Spielchen – es sei denn, es geht um das Herz ihres Bruders. Als dessen Angebetete einen anderen heiraten soll, greift Elaine zu Federkiel und Flunkerei und lockt Lord Blackwood in ein Netz aus Irrtum, Intrige und... unerwarteter Leidenschaft. Lord Nicholas Blackwood ist gerade erst aus Amerika zurückgekehrt, da wird er schon von einer mysteriösen Verehrerin ins Visier genommen. Er rechnet mit allem – nur nicht mit einer scharfzüngigen Lady, die ihm gehörig den Kopf verdreht.

Il mondo magico e inquietante di Dino Buzzati (1906-72). Trentuno racconti surreali, imprevedibili e misteriosi scelti dallo stesso autore per questo volume.

Ryan Green explains how the thrill of hacking and being considered “elite” prompted him to hijack 77,000 computers at once. And a look into how the adolescent brain’s hunger for the “feel good” chemical, dopamine, drives young people to push boundaries and take risks.

Rising tides. Rising temperatures. Rising fear. Since the Great Shift killed millions worldwide twenty-five years ago, humankind has been bracing itself for a second cosmic catastrophe called the Great Purge, which is expected to extinguish most of what is left of civilization. One of the only viable means of escape—and hope—comes from a program created by “The Great One,” Icelander Benedikt Rafnkelsson.

LES GRANDS TEXTES DU XXe SIÈCLE. Devenu, avec "Le Désert des Tartares", un classique du XXe siècle, "Le K" ouvre un recueil de 50 contes fantastiques où l'on retrouve tous les thèmes poignants et familiers de Dino Buzzati : la fuite des jours, la fatalité de notre condition de mortels, l'angoisse du néant, l'échec de toute vie, le mystère de la souffrance et du mal. Autant d'histoires merveilleuses, tristes ou inquiétantes pour traduire la réalité vécue de ce qui est par nature incommunicable.

Il mondo fantastico e magico, inquietante e surreale di Buzzati poteva forse trovare occasione più felice, per confrontarsi con la realtà quotidiana, che un'inchiesta giornalistica sui fenomeni di parapsicologia? E infatti Buzzati la colse con contagioso entusiasmo nell'estate del'65, quando scrisse per il "Corriere della Sera" una serie di "pezzi" dal titolo "In cerca dell'Italia misteriosa".

Commissario Marco Pellegrini hatte sich auf die ersten warmen Frühlingstage gefreut. Zu gern hätte er in Ruhe den einen oder anderen caffè in der Bar des Familienbetriebs genossen, ehe die Touristenmassen an den Comer See strömen. Denn dann ist es auch bei der Polizia di Stato mit der Ruhe vorbei. Doch die Realität holt ihn früher ein als erwartet: Ein Student wird in seiner völlig verwüsteten Wohnung aufgefunden – erwürgt.

Seemingly happy high-schooler Riley Winters, killed herself at age 15. It was one of many suicides in Colorado Springs that year, a sharp increase that showed no signs of slowing. In this episode, we travel to Riley’s hometown to talk to friends and family, and find that suicide is more complicated than depression.

It's been two years since Jamie Carter escaped captivity and saved Charlotte Grand, the infant daughter of New York Governor Phillip Grand, becoming a national hero for foiling the kidnapping plot that incarcerated reputed mobster/entrepreneur Don Bailino—the man who abducted and raped her. As Governor Grand considers his candidacy for U.S. president, Bailino inexplicably escapes from prison, and soon Jamie's fifteen-month-old daughter, Faith—Bailino’s biological child—disappears.

Racconto magico, Il colombre ha come protagonista lo squalo di misteriosa natura che si rende visibile solo alla propria vittima, che inseguirà per anni e anni finché sarà riuscito a divorarla. Durante un viaggio per mare col padre, il piccolo Stefano ha la sciagura di vedere il mostro: per tutta la sua lunga vita di navigatore resterà inchiodato a una muta, terribile gara a distanza. Ma quando, ormai vecchio, egli si deciderà a sfidare lo squalo, apprenderà da lui che ben altro era il compito della bestia.

Dillon Cossey felt isolated and alone… until he turned to the internet to connect with other victims of bullying which led to him poring over sites about school shootings. Not long after, he was arrested. In this episode, we see how chronic bullying can change the adolescent brain and, along with other significant factors, can lead to violence. Also, we hear from Sue Klebold, mother of one of the Columbine High School shooters.

Overwhelmed by the demands of your law practice? Struggling to find time to grow your firm while balancing client work, deadlines, and your personal life? Be a Better Lawyer is the go-to podcast for busy lawyers who want to increase productivity, manage their time more effectively, and build a successful practice without sacrificing their well-being. Hosted by Master Coach and former criminal prosecutor Dina Cataldo, this podcast dives deep into actionable strategies to help you overcome overwhelm, streamline your workload, and focus on what truly matters. Whether you're looking to set better ...

Explore the art and science of kitchen herbalism. Each episode delves into the fascinating world of botanical medicine - how it can enhance our lives and support our well-being. Build your own personal kitchen apothecary, a medicine cabinet stocked with all that is good for your families, friends and yourself.

As you listen to this audiobook, you will receive seven of the most important mental and emotional tools that every parent and child needs to have in their arsenal. These tools include resilience, creativity, mindfulness, self-compassion, and more, and as you listen, you’ll learn of the importance of each tool as well as how to develop it for yourself and how to foster it in your children.