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Learning to declutter our lives is a lifelong task that we all need to take seriously. When we are children, we have our parents following us around and cleaning up after us. As we enter the teenage years, we begin to take on responsibilities and begin to give ourselves structure. When we become adults, we soon become aware that there is too much to do and very little time to do it. This is where setting a plan and a goal will help us develop strong habits.

Carmen Kincaid - the customer service manager at Castle Mountain Lodge - work has always come before love. There's never been room in her busy life for romance, despite what her family would have liked. Dylan Harrison has always put business first. And with his new project - the Springs resort - only months away from becoming a reality, he needs to focus more than ever. Spending time together as a minor distraction? Sure. What neither of them counted on was falling so hard for the other.

Explorar y transformar tu diálogo interno es una de las herramientas espirituales y de desarrollo personal más efectivas para acercarte más a tus deseos. ¿Qué tiene de bueno pasarte una hora cada día escribiendo, afirmando, visualizando si alimentas tu diálogo interno negativo la gran mayoría del tiempo que estás despierto? El libro Habla para manifestar está pensado para ayudarte con todo esto. Tú también puedes reprogramar tu diálogo interno y convertirte en un líder consciente de tu propia realidad!

On May 2,1945, Red Army soldiers broke into Hitler’s bunker. Rzhevskaya, a young military interpreter, was with them. Almost accidentally the Soviet military found the charred remains of Hitler and Eva Braun. They also found key documents: Bormann's notes, the diaries of Goebbels and letters of Magda Goebbels. Rzhevskaya was entrusted with the proof of Hitler’s death: his teeth wrenched from his corpse by a pathologist hours earlier.

A woman, groomed to be a wife and mother, discovers through her clandestine interaction with a free-spirited foreigner that she has a right to determine her own destiny. Every step Elena takes toward personal liberation is considered treason by her society, driving her deeper and deeper underground and threatening her escape from Russia. Elena Vaytsel is one of the two women featured in BBC's Outlook Weekend: The Voyage of Meg and Elena, and NPR's Snap Judgment: Kismet, for their escape from Russia and yearlong planet-crossing run for their lives and freedom.

French-born author Elena Mauli Shapiro vividly recreates Paris during World War I in this captivating novel. 13 Rue Thérèse follows Trevor Stratton, an American academic working in Paris who discovers a keepsake box dated back to the Great War. The box, Trevor discovers, belonged to a piano teacher named Louise Brunet. Inside it are mementos that give Trevor clues to Louise’s life, including the love she lost in the war and her affair with a neighbor. Mesmerized, Trevor begins to imagine what life was like for the mysterious Frenchwoman.

Imagine walking through Paris as a tourist, admiring its palaces, cathedrals, fountains, and flowerbeds. Everyone around you is smiling, and the city appears friendly and welcoming. But right next to you passes a homeless person. They are in the same city as you, yet it feels like they exist in a different layer of the world. They don't see the fountains and flowers; instead, they notice empty bottles in the bin, dirty walls, and stern policemen.

Esta es la historia de cuatro amigas. Cuatro mujeres de hoy, que se quieren, se hacen confidencias, discuten a veces, trabajan, sueñan y tratan de exprimir la vida al máximo.

When you fall in love with your best friend, it's the kind of love that's supposed to last forever. Jo Donovan was a true believer of happily ever afters - until her best friend, Christopher, was killed in Afghanistan, destroying her belief that fairy-tale endings existed. Destroying her. Destroying her world. Five years later.... Jo finds herself still stuck in the past, unable to find closure with Christopher's death. When she moves to Austin, Texas, with her son, Junior, she's finally given the fresh start she's been desperately seeking.

New York Police Department’s Sixteenth Precinct in Manhattan is under siege by the flu, and Detective Nick Larson and his partner, Detective Victor Sacco, are up to their armpits with work overload. The captain’s cigar is seriously chewed, and everyone is working around the clock. To complicate matters, on a personal level, things aren’t going smoothly, either. Laura Howard, the woman Nick loves, is also having issues with a psycho twin sister who is doing everything to ruin Laura's business and her life.

I hated Ryland from the start. Now that he’s my alpha, hate is nowhere near a strong enough word. I’m barely holding on as it is, I don’t need him barking orders at me every chance he gets. Layla and Viv aren’t speaking to me, and I mean, I can’t really blame them. Each day brings them closer to a full moon that could change them both forever. And there’s nothing I can do to stop it. At least I have Jared and Clay. I think we may have found the answer to our little mate bond problem and I finally feel...happy.

Al otro lado del miedo se encuentran las cosas más bonitas de la vida. Para llegar a ellas, hay que cruzar ese límite, muchas veces doloroso, que nos lo impide; romper la barrera que no nos deja avanzar. La autora de este audiolibro lleva mucho tiempo investigando la emoción del miedo y nos enseña a comprenderlo y gestionarlo. No se trata de un enemigo, sino de un compañero de vida a veces limitante que debemos aprender a manejar.

Neapel in den Neunzigerjahren: Die dreizehnjährige Giovanna ist Vorzeigetochter kultivierter Mittelschichtseltern und eine strebsame Schülerin. Doch plötzlich verändert sich alles, ihr Körper, ihre Stimmung, ihre schulische Leistung und ihr Verhältnis zu den Eltern. Zufällig stößt Giovanna auf ein großes Tabu: die Vergangenheit ihres Vaters, der aus einem ganz anderen Neapel stammt, einem leidenschaftlichen, vulgären Neapel. Die Geheimnisse, denen sie auf die Spur kommt, verstören Giovanna. Wem kann sie überhaupt noch trauen? Was soll ihr Halt geben?

Lolli comes from the Land of Color and speaks directly to children, guiding them through stories that they themselves adventure on and feel a part of. Kids love the whimsical nature of following where Lolli takes them and learn things incidentally along the way. A fun and creative approach to mindfulness for children.

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Rosie Graham has a problem. A few, actually. She just quit her well paid job to focus on her secret career as a romance writer. She hasn’t told her family and now has terrible writer’s block. Then, the ceiling of her New York apartment literally crumbles on her. Luckily she has her best friend Lina’s spare key while she’s out of town. But Rosie doesn’t know that Lina has already lent her apartment to her cousin Lucas, who Rosie has been stalking—for lack of a better word—on Instagram for the last few months.

Rev. Lucy Bartlett’s life couldn’t be more perfect. She’s turned around her crumbling church. She’s finishing her doctorate and publishing her first book. Best of all, she is engaged to marry her soulmate, Dr. Liz Stolz. Once a world-famous opera singer, Lucy has been coaching the church’s transgender music director, who hopes to relaunch her career as a natural alto. When Denise lands an audition with a major orchestra, she knows that the conductor is only using her to lure Lucy into performing again. To show her support, Lucy agrees to do the concert, but after the triumphant ...

"A Conversation of a Drunk with a Sober Imp" is a short story by the Russian writer and playwright Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860-1904). Written and first published in 1886, the story is a miniature describing the meeting of a retired collegiate secretary Lakhmatov, who was pretty drunk, with the imp who suddenly appeared at night. The uninvited guest turned out to be a talkative creature who experienced the same infringements and inconveniences in his service as the retired collegiate secretary Lakhmatov.

Von der Autorin von "Spanish Love Deception" und die Queen des Slow Burn: Elena Armas! Die ehrgeizige Fußballmanagerin Adalyn dachte schon, sie würde gefeuert werden, als ein Video im Internet auftaucht, das sie bei einer Auseinandersetzung mit dem Maskottchen ihres Fußballclubs zeigt. Doch Adalyn wird nur ins Exil, nach North Carolina, geschickt. Dort soll sie das angeschlagene Fußballteam, die Green Warriors, wieder auf Vordermann bringen, um sich zu rehabilitieren.