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1) Sprechen
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Daniela Dröschers sehr persönliche Geschichte der Selbstermächtigung - von einer schweigenden zur öffentlich sprechenden Frau. Und die Frage, wie wir sprechen sollten, um einander wirklich zu verstehen.
Ein harmloses Mittel der Verständigung war Sprechen für die Schriftstellerin Daniela Dröscher nie. Als Kind einer Zugezogenen im Hunsrück zwischen Hochdeutsch und breitem Pfälzer Dialekt erwies sich Sprechen als ein so zweischneidiger Akt...
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"I couldn't stop reading it. It is well written with good imagery and appeals to those of us who have dealt with fear on any level…" ~ Bruce Weary, D.C., endurance rider
Sometimes raw, sometimes humorous, but always honest, this is a true account of a woman's struggle to overcome a paralyzing fear, get back into the sport she loves, and the friendships she develops along the way.
After a lifetime of riding and owning horses and performing both...
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Stéphane Breitwieser and the Greatest Art Thief in History
Between 1995 and 2001, a man walked into 239 museums across Europe and walked out with objects that did not belong to him. He stole paintings by Rubens, Brueghel, and Watteau. He took sculptures, manuscripts, and artifacts that had survived wars and centuries. He carried them out beneath his jacket while guards stood at exits and cameras recorded visitors passing through galleries. No one...
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Audiobook Description for 'Unleashing Your Inner Strengths for Bold Confidence':
Are you aiming to enhance your career and deepen your knowledge to unlock your full potential and empower your true self?
In search of a comprehensive guide that offers all the essential elements to uncover your inner strengths and bolster your confidence?
Look no further!
This audiobook serves as the ultimate companion, helping you expand your understanding,...
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Join a talented chef as he embarks on a life-changing journey to Antarctica. From grueling recruitment to months-long expeditions, experience the challenges and triumphs of living and working in one of the most remote places on Earth. With breathtaking landscapes, unexpected connections, and a newfound sense of purpose, this is a story you won't want to miss. Get ready to be captivated by the adventure, resilience, and inspiration of this unforgettable...
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This book was first written by young science student student in his 18s who believed that people should be more educated concerning science, it's views on evolution, it's connection with religion and with the brain of each individual. This book also give more details of telepathy amoung humans, mutations and the meaning and effects of both nature and synthetic telepathy.
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What if the key to unlocking your potential and achieving your most ambitious goals lies in mastering one single skill? That skill is willpower-a resource that drives discipline, focus, and the ability to resist distractions.
What Is Willpower?
Willpower is like a muscle-it gets tired when overused, but it can also be trained and strengthened over time. It's the driving force behind saying "no" to temptations, "yes" to healthy choices, and staying...
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A soulful memoir of desire and a woman's midlife quest to let go-in jazz and in life.
Lisa-a classically trained pianist, wife, and mother-yearns for something she can't define. After she begins a study of jazz improv with an outspoken, trailblazing musician from the '70s girl band era, a woman who encourages Lisa to let go musically and emotionally, life takes an unexpected, irrevocable turn. When they become lovers, what began as a desire to learn...
9) Duke of Earl
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Do you sometimes feel that you were born into the wrong life? A life where you don't fit in?
Duke of Earl looks at the 1960s through the eyes of Lila Naimark, who was a young girl at odds with her parents. In their view, adhering to strict Pentecostal doctrine was the only way for their daughter to avoid eternal damnation.
The author's quest to understand "Why doesn't this seem right to me?" forced her to choose between keeping to the safe-and-narrow...
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A laugh-out-loud, heartwarming memoir.
Childhood sweethearts, Joe and Joy are broke and bored. They're also tired of smelling of fish. When offered the chance to escape from the dreary market stalls of England to run a bar on a sub-tropical island, they recklessly jump at the opportunity - despite their spectacular lack of experience.
In Tenerife, dreams of a better life overseas are soon crushed by mini-mafias, East European prostitutes and...
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Understand History's Most Enigmatic Serial Killer
In December of 1968, a serial killer began orchestrating a campaign of terror in the San Francisco Bay Area. Not satisfied with the simple act of murder, he taunted law enforcement and the public by writing letters to local newspapers. Through often cryptic and bizarre content-including four ciphers, three of which have never been solved-the psychopath played a twisted game. Reporters dubbed the man...
12) Love Boldly
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"Mom, Dad, I'm gay."
One Facebook message completely changed Becky Mackintosh's life in the blink of an eye. Though she had often wondered about her son Sean when he was young, she had never entertained the possibility that her suspicions could be true.
And just like that, battle lines were drawn between siblings, parents, and friends with the church somewhere in the middle. A choice was before the Mackintosh family. Just not the one they were expecting.
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Joe Secrist was born with a rare condition called coloboma, which means that part of the one or more structures inside an unborn baby's eye does not fully develop during pregnancy. A coloboma occurs in about 1 in 10,000 births. He was not diagnosed until his early childhood and was considered the clumsy boy who crashed his bike.
This is Joe's story and his account of life during his years of abuse and neglect. Once sent away, his abuse continued...
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Caroline Darian erzählt in diesem tagebuchartigen Bericht, wie die Familie den Pelicot-Prozess erlebt hat. Dass ihr Vater Dominique Pelicot sich nicht dazu äußert, ob er auch sie missbraucht hat. Sein Schweigen trifft sie ebenso hart wie das ihrer Mutter.
Am 19. Dezember 2024 endete der größte Vergewaltigungsprozess unseres Jahrhunderts, der Pelicot-Prozess: ein Meilenstein im Kampf gegen sexuelle Gewalt an Frauen. In ihrem zweiten Buch beleuchtet...
15) Heval
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British actor Michael Enright rose to fame in Hollywood and then did something most of us would never dream of doing... he gave it all up for a chance to join the fight against ISIS with the Kurdish forces, known as the YPG, as they battled on the front lines in Syria.
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This book may be for you if:
• You experienced shocks while your mom was carrying you inside, you were hospitalised or had surgery when very young, or if you experienced a loss or bereavement at a tender age.
• Maybe you were living in an environment that was apparently functioning, where anxiety was the familiar state of the parent, or where due to previous unresolved trauma the caregiver could look after your physical needs, but could not emotionally...
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Mamma Mia! Who would have dared to dream that ABBA would come back to us? Maybe most surprised were the members of the supergroup themselves who for years had cut short any discussion on the subject with a clear ¨nej.¨
ABBA´s reunion is much more than a 70s phenomenon returning to the supertrooper limelight one last time; it hit a nerve in a sensitive world recovering from the pandemic. We somehow believe now that ABBA is back, we will be alright.
Why...
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Mercedes is a Perth based stripper - turned soul searcher, gypsy wanderer, humanitarian and seeker of the truth.
Her life has led her on many a crazy adventure - from inner city club scenes, the glamour of life as a model in Dubai, the bustle of Ugandan roadsides and the adoption of her daughter.
Mercedes has not always walked an easy path, with so many self-imposed and societal judgments to battle about being a "stripper". Along her inner growth...
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When an early childhood event triggers the onset of depression, Bobby Straus's life is changed forever. The experience marks the beginning of the ups and downs, and twists and turns of Bobby's life-long struggle to overcome depression and find a renewed sense of hope. But the road is not an easy one and after years of enduring the mental pain of depression, he finally reaches a crisis point and is catapulted into the throes of hopelessness. His life...
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Discover the story behind one of gaming's most influential creators in Fame: Shigeru Miyamoto from TidalWave Comics! This compelling comic book delves into the life and career of the visionary behind Super Mario, The Legend of Zelda, and Donkey Kong. Follow Miyamoto's journey from his early inspirations to revolutionizing the gaming industry, crafting beloved worlds that have captivated generations. Perfect for fans of video games, comics, and inspiring...
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