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In a heartbreaking yet hopeful collection of personal essays and prose poems, blending the confessional, political, and literary, Kai Cheng Thom dives deep into the questions that haunt social movements today. With the author's characteristic eloquence and honesty, I Hope We Choose Love proposes heartfelt solutions on the topics of violence, complicity, family, vengeance, and forgiveness.

In Venice, magic is not unusual. Merle is apprenticed to a magic mirror maker, and Serafin, a boy who was once a master thief, works for a weaver of magic cloth. Merle and Serafin are used to the mermaids who live in the canals of the city, beautiful creatures with hideous mouths that split their faces from ear to ear, and to the guards who patrol the streets on living stone lions.

Gecko muss auf seine beiden Teammitglieder Baby-Catboy und Baby-Eulette aufpassen und dabei die Welt retten.

Déjate llevar. Respira. Entra en el flujo del zen. ¿Estás cansado de empujar, controlar y esforzarte, solo para sentirte atascado y agotado? ¿Anhelas una vida más ligera, libre y sin esfuerzo? El flujo del zen te invita a liberarte de la lucha y a abrazar la belleza de simplemente ser. A través de 21 relatos zen breves e inmersivos, este libro revela el poder de la presencia, la acción sin esfuerzo (wu-wei) y la entrega al ritmo natural de la vida.

Hustle, hustle, hustle, argh!When did we learn that the only way to get what we want is to push, and lean, and keep going, and fight, and hustle? I'm exhausted just thinking about it. Hustle is fighting against resistance and pushing through even when it's painful. Un-Hustle invites you to try something different, something natural. Un-Hustle invites you to enjoy yourself and your journey. And most importantly, Un-Hustle invites you to stop fighting nature and your own potential and to allow that which you want to come to you. Everything you want is waiting for you to allow it, but it's NOT...

Una taza de Zen es tu invitación a alejarte del caos y entrar en la claridad. Esta colección de 21 cuentos Zen breves que reconfortan el alma está diseñada para ayudarte a calmar tu mente, liberarte de preocupaciones innecesarias y reconectar con la sencillez del momento presente.

Improve your everyday Mandarin Chinese speaking and listening skills by following typical, fun conversations and practising what you hear in the dialogues.

The topic of security culture is mysterious and confusing to most leaders. But it doesn't have to be. In The Security Culture Playbook, Perry Carpenter and Kai Roer deliver experience-driven, actionable insights into how to transform your organization's security culture and reduce human risk at every level. This book exposes the gaps in how organizations have traditionally approached human risk, and it provides security and business executives with the necessary information and tools needed to understand, measure, and improve facets of security culture across the organization.

According to traditional Chinese martial arts custom, instruction in the lethal arts were transmitted under strict secrecy. At the turn of the twentieth century, the martial arts had started to be taught publically with a focus on health. However, many fighting techniques were not shown or taught. As a result, today some systems are more well-known than others. This anthology brings together some of the lesser-known arts in one volume and some aspects of their theory, application, and place historical place in society. The first two chapters by Shannon Phelps give a wonderful presentation ...

Through a blend of memoir and history, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Kai Bird recounts the Western experience in the Middle East and just why it has been so turbulent. Through Bird ’s Zelig-like presence, the reader experiences the Suez War of 1956, the June 1967 War, and the Black September hijackings of 1970 that led to the Jordanian Civil War. Bird ’s memoir also shows how all of these momentous events led to the rise and tragic downfall of a secular Arab nationalist ethos.

Are you drowning in a sea of digital chaos? Find peace and clarity with "Building Another Brain : 2 Books in 1" Do you ever feel like your mind is a tangled web of worries, distractions, and digital clutter? Have you tried countless methods to regain control, only to feel overwhelmed and frustrated? Are you yearning for a simpler, more connected life where your mind is free to focus on what truly matters?Amazon best-selling Author Kai M. Jordan knows firsthand the struggle of navigating the modern digital landscape while striving for inner peace. With years of experience in mindfulness ...

A bullied orphan. A life-changing martial arts contest. An ancient rivalry showing its bloody claws… Chinatown, New York City. Silver is tired of never fitting in. After years of teaching at her adoptive uncle’s kung-fu school, the loyal seventeen-year-old is depressed to see a mediocre student promoted above her. So she’s thrilled at the chance to redeem her honor by competing in a high-level tournament where the winner performs the complex dragon dance during Chinese New Year. Training hard to win, the determined young woman forces herself to ignore the instant attraction she feels ...

"Techniques and Strategies to select Pick 4 Lottery Numbers and Win Millions," is a non-fiction book that will guide you towards mastering the art of selecting winning lottery numbers. Are you tired of playing the lottery and never winning big? Have you ever wondered if there was a secret formula to picking the right numbers and hitting the jackpot? If so, you're not alone. In "Techniques and Strategies," we will explore the world of Pick 4 lottery numbers and reveal the most effective techniques and strategies to increase your chances of winning millions. You will learn how to analyze ...

“When Hemingway meets Lovecraft, humanity faces its greatest fear: the void.” If you loved the runaway success of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies—now an international bestseller and hit Hollywood film—you’ll be captivated by The Sun Also Rises on Cthulhu. This bold reimagining of Hemingway’s iconic novel collides with the boundless terror of H.P. Lovecraft, crafting an unforgettable journey into the heart of cosmic horror. In the fractured aftermath of war, Jack Schitt, Ro’brt Ctholh’en, Brett Ashley, and Creepy Bill wander the disillusioned landscapes of Europe, searching ...

Bree’s Beat is a heartwarming children’s book about a 10-year-old girl named Bree who has ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder), loves to dance, and learns to embrace her unique qualities. Bree faces challenges at school with bullies who tease her for being different, but she finds solace in her passion for dance. With the help of her supportive teacher Ms. Johnson and her loving parents, Bree learns to celebrate her differences and follows her dreams of becoming an amazing dancer.

This is the story of one woman's journey to find herself. Armed with nothing but a love of food and the words of the 20th-century food writer M.F.K. Fisher, she travels from France to Italy, then the Congo, and back again. Along the way, she goes to pastry school in Paris, eats the most perfect apricots over the Tuscan hills, watches a family of gorillas grazing deep in the Congolese brush, has her heart broken one last time on a bridge in Lyon, and, ultimately, finds a path to life and joy.

Are you sick and tired of your messy home, disorganized rooms, and things away from its place? Have you tried countless other organization solutions but nothing seems to work? Do you finally want to say goodbye to mess, overpacked kitchen cabinets, kids toys everywhere, and discover something that actually works for you? If so, then this book is for you. You see, living a worry-free life with a beautiful organized home doesn’t have to be complicated.

Scant years after the Civil War, a mysterious family confronts the legacy that has pursued them across centuries, out of slavery, and finally to the idyllic peace of the town of Rosetree. The shattering consequences of this confrontation echo backwards and forwards in time, even to the present day.

The first season of the Tor.com Collection includes the following Tor.com audiobooks originally published separately in the fall of 2015: The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps by Kai Ashante Wilson; Witches of Lychford by Paul Cornell; Sunset Mantle by Alter S. Reiss; Binti by Nnedi Okorafor; The Last Witness by K. J. Parker; Of Sorrow & Such by Angela Slatter; Envy of Angels by Matt Wallace; The Builders by Daniel Polansky....

"We read each name of the 15,613 children who had been killed in Gaza. We began at 10 a.m., and by 3 p.m. we hadn't even reached the five-year-olds. What does it mean to be part of a world that allows this? Each child was a beacon—a glowing light that was loved." In Don't Look Away, award-winning Canadian journalist Jorah Kai confronts head-on one of the most devastating humanitarian crises of our time. What began as a personal awakening—sparked by his granddaughter Naomi's birth and the unbearable images of children dying under siege—becomes a searing meditation on conscience, ...