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Often called the most autobiographical of Arthur Miller's plays, After the Fall probes deeply into the psyche of Quentin, a man who ruthlessly revisits his past to explain the catastrophe that is his life. His journey backward takes him through a troubled upbringing, the bitter death of his mother, and a series of failed relationships.

Shattered American Dream, a tale of heartbreak, is based on the author's true story as a young African girl enamored with the land of freedom and opportunity, the United States of America. It recounts the journey from falling in love with America to ignoring all the red flags about her. After overcoming every obstacle to join her and then landing there, the author discovers that she was a mirage of illusions.While the journey included positive learnings and valuable experiences, it didn't come without disappointment. Realizing there was a huge dichotomy between the America that was projected and the one that most black and brown people navigate daily, the author discovered America is rooted in white supremacy and institutional racism.Offering an opportunity for readers who are interested in cultural competency and antiracism, Gueye-James shares what it's like to navigate White American spaces as an immigrant or Global Majority member, suddenly minoritized.In Shattered American Dream, Anta Gueye-James warns the youth who have dreams of coming to America and offers a real look at the USA. Debunking long held myths, she commits to honoring the experience and journey of Black Americans whose lives have been negatively portrayed. The truth is that Black Americans' own country does not value their lives as they deserve.

Wir alle neigen dazu, Menschen in vorgefertigte Schubladen zu stecken, ohne dabei die ganze Wahrheit, die sich unter der Oberfläche verbirgt, zu erkennen. Doch was geschieht, wenn wir den Mut aufbringen, einen Blick in diese Schubladen zu wagen? Entdecken Sie unerzählte Geschichten von Menschen, die mehr zu bieten haben, als man zunächst vermuten würde. Lassen Sie sich durch die Erzählungen inspirieren, Ihr eigenes Denken zu hinterfragen und die Vorurteile zu durchbrechen, die uns oft daran hindern, die Welt in ihrer ganzen Vielfalt und Pracht zu sehen. Sind Sie bereit, die Schubladen zu öffnen?

Die Gemeinsam-Gedichte erscheinen in der Edition Limitkunst, in der Betroffene über ihr Long Covid schreiben. Long Covid ist eine Krankheit, die nicht alleine und mit Standard-Antworten zu bewältigen ist. Deshalb hat Joachim Salmann Mitbetroffene aus der Edition Limitkunst eingeladen, ihn mit längeren und kürzeren Gedichten zu unterstützen. Die Themen reichen von der Pandemie, der Infektion und der Isolation über Körperliche Symtome und Psychische Folgen bis hin zu Pacing, Therapien und Rehabilitation.

Dans le tumulte de la vie, parmi les rencontres éphémères et les liens changeants, il y a une constante inébranlable qui demeure : toi-même. L'unique personne qui t'accompagne tout au long de ton voyage, depuis ta naissance jusqu'à ta dernière expiration, c'est toi-même.Tu es ton premier ami, ton confident le plus fidèle, celui qui partage chaque instant, chaque joie, chaque peine. C'est dans le silence de ton être que réside la plus grande des compagnies, celle qui ne te quittera jamais, quoi qu'il advienne.C'est toi qui connais chaque battement de ton c¿ur, chaque pensée qui traverse ton esprit, chaque émotion qui fait vibrer ton âme. C'est toi qui ressens la douce caresse du soleil sur ta peau, le frisson du vent dans tes cheveux, la chaleur réconfortante d'un câlin.Tu es ton refuge dans les tempêtes de la vie, ton phare dans les ténèbres, ta propre lumière dans l'obscurité. C'est dans ta force intérieure que tu puises la résilience pour surmonter les obstacles, la sagesse pour traverser les épreuves, et le courage pour affronter l'inconnu.Et même lorsque le monde semble te tourner le dos, lorsque les autres s'éloignent ou te déçoivent, tu restes là, inébranlable dans ta propre présence. Car tu sais que la seule véritable source de bonheur, de paix et d'amour se trouve en toi-même.Apprendre à t'aimer, à te respecter, à te comprendre est le plus grand des trésors que tu puisses acquérir. C'est dans cette relation profonde avec toi-même que tu trouveras la clé de ton épanouissement, de ta réussite et de ta véritable essence.Alors, honore cette compagnie précieuse qui t'accompagne depuis toujours, qui te guide sur le chemin de la vie. Cultive la bienveillance envers toi-même, la gratitude pour qui tu es, et la confiance en ton potentiel infini.Car rappelle-toi toujours : l'unique personne qui t'accompagne toute ta vie, c'est toi-même. Et dans cette vérité réside la plus grande des forces, la plus grande des richesses, et la plus grande des amours.

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Scent of Books- An invaluable gift from a mother to daughter.This book is an outcome of a teenage girl's request to her mother, for the most beautiful, memorable, and precious gift on her wedding day. So, here is a mother recalling the most memorable events in their lives and intimate conversations they had had. The mother here outpours her emotions celebrating the special relationship between them. She captures the beads of wisdom and snapshots of common sense gathered from many lives' experiences.

Ibn al-Jawzi's works elegantly fused Islamic principles with an understanding of how our minds operate. He believed that by following Islamic teachings, we could attain a balanced and healthy mind. This books covers his advices given to his son.

A lyrical memoir that begins in a quiet Vermont village with memories of Marilyn's parents, who own a popular restaurant and lively night spot that sits next to their home. While her mother disappears into addiction, Marilyn grapples with feelings of abandonment, though she recalls being uplifted by the village, by her dreams, and by the kindness of others.In young adulthood, she lands on a beautiful estate known as Shelburne Farms, where she helps to launch valuable movements for the region: local food and farmers' markets, outdoor childhood education, and the stewardship of natural resources. But her work is not without cost to her personal life. She discovers that her interest in protecting the outer world begins to heal her inner self. The two are deeply intertwined.Attic of Dreams examines family dysfunction while humor counters tragedy, and forgiveness counters blame. Trust and love emerge as the journey home to wholeness continues.

An anthology of bark-out-loud original essays about dogs from some of today's most popular writers. Critically acclaimed memoirist Wade Rouse has gathered some of America's best known humorists- authors, comedians, and actors-to offer biting commentary on what it means to share a life, and a heart, with a dog. From battling for bed space to trying to transform a pampered NYC pup into a Texas rawhide, and from helping a shelter rescue navigate through her new life to interpreting dog run dynamics (and politics), being a canine companion has challenges as tough as any agility course, but laughter is just a tail-wag away. This collection features uncanny insight and witty prose from... Jen Lancaster Rita Mae Brown Laurie Notaro Jane Green Beth Harbison W. Bruce Cameron and many others, including a Foreword by Chelsea Handler's dog, Chunk

Delve into the complex and controversial political journey of Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu, a key figure in Israeli politics for over four decades. Serving as the prime minister of Israel for a total of over 16 years, Netanyahu has left an indelible mark on the nation's history. From his early days in the Israel Defense Forces, where he became a team leader in the elite Sayeret Matkal special forces, to his role as an economic consultant and founder of the Yonatan Netanyahu Anti-Terror Institute, Netanyahu's career has been marked by military service and economic endeavors. The narrative explores his rise to political prominence as the chairman of Likud, leading to his historic election as the first Israeli prime minister directly chosen by popular vote in 1996. Netanyahu's leadership, characterized by a strong stance on security issues, economic reforms, and international relations, is examined against the backdrop of Israel's dynamic political landscape. The book also delves into the challenges Netanyahu faced, including defeats in elections, disagreements over policy, and legal issues. His closeness to former U.S. President Donald Trump and the consequential geopolitical developments, such as the recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital and the Abraham Accords, are explored. However, the narrative doesn't shy away from controversy, addressing international criticism over Israeli settlements in the West Bank and Netanyahu's indictment on charges of breach of trust, bribery, and fraud. The book culminates with Netanyahu's role in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and the Israel-Palestine crisis, as well as the subsequent political developments leading to his removal from office and return as prime minister after the 2022 election. The gripping account offers a comprehensive understanding of Netanyahu's political legacy and the intricate dynamics of Israeli governance.

Profundice en el complejo y controvertido viaje político de Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu, una figura clave en la política israelí durante más de cuatro décadas. Netanyahu, que se desempeñó como primer ministro de Israel durante un total de más de 16 años, ha dejado una huella indeleble en la historia de la nación.Desde sus primeros días en las Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel, donde se convirtió en líder de equipo en las fuerzas especiales de élite Sayeret Matkal, hasta su papel como consultor económico y fundador del Instituto Antiterrorista Yonatan Netanyahu, la carrera de Netanyahu ha estado marcada por el servicio militar. y esfuerzos económicos. La narración explora su ascenso a la prominencia política como presidente del Likud, lo que condujo a su elección histórica como el primer primer ministro israelí elegido directamente por voto popular en 1996. El liderazgo de Netanyahu, caracterizado por una postura firme en cuestiones de seguridad, reformas económicas y acuerdos internacionales relaciones, se examina en el contexto del dinámico panorama político de Israel. El libro también profundiza en los desafíos que enfrentó Netanyahu, incluidas derrotas electorales, desacuerdos sobre políticas y cuestiones legales. Se explora su cercanía con el expresidente estadounidense Donald Trump y los consiguientes acontecimientos geopolíticos, como el reconocimiento de Jerusalén como capital de Israel y los Acuerdos de Abraham. Sin embargo, la narrativa no rehuye la controversia y aborda las críticas internacionales sobre los asentamientos israelíes en Cisjordania y la acusación de Netanyahu por abuso de confianza, soborno y fraude. El libro culmina con el papel de Netanyahu en la respuesta a la pandemia de COVID-19 y la crisis entre Israel y Palestina, así como los acontecimientos políticos posteriores que llevaron a su destitución de su cargo y su regreso como primer ministro después de las elecciones de 2022. Este apasionante relato ofrece una comprensión integral del legado político de Netanyahu y de la intrincada dinámica del gobierno israelí.