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"War in Ukraine, the COVID-19 pandemic, increasingly frequent climate disasters--events we might have called "unimaginable" or "unthinkable" in the past are now reality. Today it feels more challenging than ever to feel unafraid, hopeful, and equipped to face the future with optimism. How do we map out our lives when it seems impossible to predict what the world will be like next week, let alone next year or next decade? What we need now are strategies...
148) Bea by the sea
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"Bea loves lions and knows everything there is to know about them. She lives by the beach, but she doesn't like sand one little bit! One day, her mother persuades her to visit the beach, where she meets a sand sculpture of a lion who is afraid of water. Their developing friendship helps each of them to overcome their anxieties, but the next day the lion has disappeared! How will Bea cope?"--Inside front jacket flap.
150) Libra princesses
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"The death of their father sent Irish twins Norielle "Nori" and Nadia "Nadi" Porter on two different paths in life. Nori found solace in furthering her life through education, while Nadi found peace in the streets with Kelz, her longtime boyfriend."--
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"Why is it so hard to make lasting changes in our work, in our communities, and in our own lives? Per Chip and Dan Heath, the primary obstacle is a conflict that's hardwired into our minds. Psychologists have discovered that we are ruled by two competing thought patterns--the rational and the emotional. The rational mind wants the perfect beach body; the emotional wants that Oreo cookie. The rational mind wants to change something at work; the emotional...
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"Casey thought that coming back from sleepaway camp would mean picking up right where she left off. But when she gets home, it seems like everyone has changed at least a little bit--even her BFF Lindsay. Not only that, she made a new friend at camp, a boy named Matt. Casey can't decide for sure if she likes him as a friend, or if she like-likes him. And Casey's middle school has a tough assistant principal...her mom! With so many changes stirring...
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La visionaria detrás de IF: Gathering, con un millón de personas, desafía a las mujeres cristianas a transformar sus perspectivas y sus vidas al interrumpir sus pensamientos en espiral y darse cuenta del poder que les da Dios para pensar de manera diferente. La oradora y profesora de la Biblia Jennie Allen escucha todo el tiempo a mujeres que se sienten atrapadas en patrones de frustración y derrota. En su búsqueda de una solución, ha...
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"Bestseller instantáneo según la prestigiosa lista que publica The New York Times, este libro es una invitación a cambiar nuestras vidas cambiando nuestros pensamientos. Marc y Angel Chernoff se han convertido en referentes del desarrollo personal con decenas de miles de seguidores que, cada día, buscan sus consejos e inspiración; ideas frescas y muy personales que ahora recogen en este libro. Volver a ser feliz revela estrategias eficaces...
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Jason Khalipa's actions and accomplishments speak for themselves: devoted father, world champion, global businessman. After years of rigorous training, Jason earned the title of Fittest Man on Earth and finished first in the 2008 CrossFit Games. Hard work and insatiable drive paid off, and his company, NCFIT, grew to success. Jason thought he had overcome insurmountable obstacles throughout his career, but nothing prepared him for the moment when...
160) Your second act
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Emmy winner Patricia Heaton is best known for her roles on long-running comedy Everybody Loves Raymond and on the popular sitcom The Middle. She now returns to television as the lead in Carol's Second Act, playing divorced fifty-year-old Carol Kenney who after raising two children and retiring as a teacher decides to finally pursue her dream of becoming a doctor. Just like Carol, when Heaton's children left the nest, she found herself in a new and...