Korea Development

In 1955, an American farming couple saw a film about the thousands of Korean children orphaned by the Korean War. Through a special act of Congress, they were authorized to adopt eight of these children - which marked the advent of international adoption. Since that time, there have been over 170,000 children adopted out of Korea to more than 30 countries. Korean adoptee Glenn Morey and his wife, Julie Morey, spent six years interviewing 100 Korean adoptees from around the world. This stunning Audible Original is comprised of 15 first-person accounts....

Von einer Wanderung in den Wäldern Virginias kehrt nur der 14-jährige Eugene zurück, sein Vater ist spurlos verschwunden. Eugene ist aufgrund einer Autismus-Spektrum-Störung stumm und kann nicht mitteilen, was geschehen ist, wodurch er schnell selbst ins Zentrum der Ermittlungen gerät. Seine 20-jährige Schwester Mia beginnt eigene Nachforschungen anzustellen – und kommt einer Reihe von Geheimnissen auf die Spur, die die bürgerliche Fassade der Familie bröckeln lassen. Wie gut können wir einander je kennen?

How did she turn a side hustle into a game-changing business, and at the same time, achieve happiness and fulfillment in her life? For Charlotte, it all came down to one thing - jeong. One of the most important Korean cultural concepts, jeong is a deep and meaningful connection that can be felt between people, places, and things. It goes deeper than love and friendship, and grows stronger with time. In South Korea, jeong encourages generosity, empathy, and the cultivation of lasting bonds.

Just reading the title feels like a deep breath. This English edition of the widely quoted Korean essay collection offers quiet strength in a noisy world. From bestselling Korean author Jung Young-wook, Well Was, Well Is, Well Be invites you to explore the simple but powerful question: Have I done well? Am I doing well? Will I do well? In soft, honest language, the author reflects on what it means to keep going—especially when life feels unsteady. "Some days, we endure bravely. Other days, we feel like we're falling apart inside. But if our lives can break without reason, maybe they can ...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE PRIZE 2025 SHORTLISTED FOR THE NEUMANN PRIZE 2025 WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO COUNT? WHY ARE HUMANS THE ONLY SPECIES ON EARTH THAT CAN DO IT? WHERE DID COUNTING COME FROM? HOW HAS IT SHAPED SOCIETIES ALONG THE WAY? AND WHY DOES IT MATTER?...

Discover the life-changing joy of harnessing nature to be in the moment, with this beautifully illustrated Korean bestseller. In Seasonal Happiness, Kim Shinji encourages us to find happiness in everyday moments through embracing the beauty that comes with each micro season. In the ancient East...

사랑에 빠진 것이 쉽습니다. 사랑을 지키는 것이 도전입니다. 매날 강도시헙이나 말싸움에 불구하고 연애를 어떻게 지킬 수 있을까요? 이 오디오 책은 전세계 배우자에게 연애 관계를 개선한 비밀에 대한 오디오 책입니다. 자신 관계가 어떻게 좋아도 게리 채프먼 반법 덕분에 상애로 기쁨을 느낄 수 있으며 새러운 정도의 연애를 이룰 수도 있습니다. 게리 채프먼 반법은 보편적입니다.

This program includes an author's note read by the author. North Korea is poised at the crossroads of history. Which direction will its leader take? Throughout the world, oppressive regimes are being uprooted and replaced by budding democracies, but one exception remains: The People's Republic...

North Korea's bizarre feuds with the rest of the world have been turned into comedy gold time and time again, perhaps because their endless threats seem so far removed from reality. But just how serious is the threat of nuclear war against North Korea? North Korea’s Nuclear Program: The History of the Hermit Kingdom’s Development of Nuclear Weapons looks at how North Korea has developed and tested destructive nuclear weapons over the past several decades.

Nunchi – a strange word for us with an abstract meaning. Nunchi is a Korean spiritual concept that promises to help master the challenges of everyday life. So it might be exactly what you’ve been looking for – a mindset that ensures you’re grounded in your being, face challenges with confidence, and understand your social surroundings.

هذا الكتاب هو محاولة متواضعة لالتقاط جوهر الرحلة الروحية التحويلية. إنها رحلة اكتشاف الذات واكتشاف السلام الداخلي والحكمة الكامنة داخل كل منا. من خلال الحوارات بين الراهب راج المرشد الروحي الحكيم والرحيم وآندي الشاب الذي يبحث عن الاتجاه في الحياة ننطلق في رحلة. على طول الطريق نستكشف الأعماق ونتعمق في مفاهيم مثل التعلق والانفصال والتواضع والمرونة وقبول القدر والسعي وراء السعادة وبساطة الحياة والاندماج النهائي مع الإلهي.