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Overcoming bulimia doesn’t have to be a difficult and lonely journey. In fact, it’s easier than you think and this book will show you how. You'll discover how celebrities like Britney Spears, Lady Gaga, and Paula Abdul were able to reclaim their self-love and overcome bulimia nervosa, why telling a loved one about your condition can hurt your progress and how to do it the right way instead, the right and wrong way to be vulnerable with others (this is so important), and more.

Let's face it. Some people just don't listen, don't care, and aren't willing to compromise. And you probably work with some of them. The incomprehensible supervisor. The person in the next office who chats more than works. The customer who, by the way, isn't always right. The good news is, it doesn't take two people to change a relationship in the workplace. It takes one - you! Now the best-selling author of Living Successfully with Screwed-Up People offers expert advice to help you not only get along with co-workers who get under your skin but actually succeed at work in spite of them.

In spring 2008, over 6000 assembled in Chicago to hear a counter-revolutionary call. John Piper. Mary Kassian. Joni Eareckson Tada. Karen Loritts. Janet Parshall. Nancy Leigh DeMoss. These voices launched the call to return to biblical womanhood. Thousands of women responded. Now they are the voices heard in communities, churches, and ministries worldwide.

Mimi Kwa ignored the letter for days. When she finally opened it, the news was so shocking her hair turned grey. Why would a father sue his own daughter? The collision was over the estate of Mimi's beloved Aunt Theresa, but its seed had been sown long ago. In an attempt to understand how it had come to this, Mimi unspools her rich family history in House of Kwa.

Married life isn’t easy. At 27, Jenna Landsen has a seemingly perfect life. Rational, beautiful, and smart, she’s a successful businesswoman married to the sexy construction worker, Camden Landsen. After five long years with the man who stole her heart over a cup of coffee, there’s one major problem: The spark in their marriage has fizzled, and it might be gone for good. After turmoil with Camden explodes, Jenna leaves for an extended business trip to New York and decides to explore who she really wants to be.

Are you sick and tired of blaming yourself, feel out of control, or can’t have a normal relationship with food? Have you tried endless other solutions, but nothing seems to work for more than a few weeks? Do you finally want to say goodbye to relapses once and for all, and discover something which finally works for you? You see, overcoming bulimia doesn’t have to be a difficult and lonely journey.

A deeply funny story by Mimi Friedman about getting her jury duty summons.

"Trinkerbelle" ist die berührende und wahre Geschichte einer Frau, die nach jahrelangen Kämpfen endlich nüchtern werden durfte und seit Maria Himmelfahrt 2018 nicht mehr trinken muss.

Mimi Kwa ignored the letter for days. When she finally opened it, the news was so shocking her hair turned grey. What kind of father sues his own daughter? This most recent collision was over the estate of Mimi's beloved Aunt Theresa, but its seed had been sown long ago. In an attempt to understand how it had come to this, Mimi unspools her rich family history in House of Kwa.

Thinking the death of his mom was his fault; Sammy grows up tormented and rebellious. Ruining everything and everyone that he comes in contact with until he finally has an, ah ha moment. His misguided life will never be the same as Sammy starts a new life.

This chapter-level audiobook can change the way you listen to BigShots - mostly businesspersons with a snapshot or two of politicians - as they pontificate for public consumption and personal gain. You'll recognize the spin, that dastardly, polite euphemism for lies that the advertising/PR folks coined years ago to anoint their profession with a bit of undeserved dignity. In the process you might gain a more realistic grasp of what's going on around you and how your mind is being manipulated, aka brainwashed.

Sparking myths and legends from Asia to Europe, Africa to North America, dragons are the most universal and awe-inspiring of magical creatures. Whether they are fearsome, rampaging monsters or benevolent sages with much to teach humanity, dragons bring creation, destruction, and adventure in stories told all around the globe. In this landmark collection, award-winning editor Jonathan Strahan combines nearly thirty never-before-seen short stories and poems, written by modern masters of science fiction and fantasy, and illustrations by acclaimed artist Rovina Cai.

When Yellow Dog saved a boy from drowning, he became a canine hero. But now dog and boy are in danger again, alone in the wilderness after a boat trip separates them from the boy's father and leaves them stranded in the Canadian wilderness. This time, it's the boy's turn to become a hero, and with a little help from this former stray dog, he uses his best judgment in a brave attempt to get home. In this compelling story of loyalty and adventure—as read by actress Mimi Rogers, who appears in the film version—the boy and Yellow Dog become partners in survival and friends for life.

When seventeen-year-old Eliza Lin's essay about meeting the love of her life unexpectedly goes viral, her entire life changes overnight. Now she has the approval of her classmates at her new international school in Beijing, a career-launching internship opportunity at her favourite magazine...and a massive secret to keep. Eliza made her essay up. She's never been in a relationship before, let alone in love. All good writing is lying, right?

Paige, an aimless college freshman, joins an Averus-obsessed club on campus to get closer to a TA named Toby. But things go from flirty to fatal when they actually encounter the youngest Averus, Nico, and Toby is badly wounded. Desperate to save his life, Paige makes a deal with Nico. If he turns Toby into a vampire, she’ll supply the infamous murderer with her own blood. Now, as students begin to disappear, and the tension between vampires and humans rises, Paige is secretly harboring two Averus vampires in her dorm room, both of whom seem interested in more than just her blood.

En esta obra cohabitan organismos atravesados por el contagio. Una voz huésped los altera, los distancia de sí mismos, pero los une también. ¿Qué hay detrás del Fungifuturismo y cuál es su último eslabón por depredar? Un patógeno comienza a extenderse por México, en busca de distintas especies vivas que garanticen su existencia. Su depredación provoca en ellas quiebres inesperados, cambios de visión, delirios.

Trotz einer gescheiterten Ehe und drei aufgelösten Verlobungen hat Mimi Fiedler die Suche nach ihrem Mr. Right nie aufgegeben - und ihn auch gefunden! In ihrem Buch lässt die beliebte Schauspielerin uns teilhaben an diversen Pannen und Irrtürmern, seltsamen Anträgen und dem schicksalhaften Diebstahl eines Verlobungsrings. Sie erzählt von ihrer abenteuerlichen ersten Hochzeit mit geplatztem Hochzeitskleid - und dem dann doch noch gefundenen Glück mit dem TV-Produzenten Otto Steiner.

In den Köpfen von Frauen sind viel zu viele hirnrissige Idealbilder: Traumkörper, Traumhaut, Traumhaare, Traumprinz. So war das auch beim 40-Something Mimi Fiedler, die immer etwas an sich auszusetzen hatte: zu tiefe Dellen, zu dunkle Ringe, zu dicke Röllchen, viel zu oft verlobt, viel zu oft ent-lobt.

When it comes to modern relationships, our thumbs do the talking. Where once we pored over love letters, now we obsess over response times or wonder why the three-dot ellipsis came...and went. Nobody knows this better than Dr Mimi Winsberg. A Harvard and Stanford-trained psychiatrist, she co-founded a behavioral health start-up while serving as resident psychiatrist at Facebook. Like all of us, Winsberg has been handed a smart phone accompanied by the urgent plea: 'what does this mean?' Unlike all of us, she knows the answer. She is a text whisperer.

The word “fighter” and the name Mimi Lesseos are synonymous. Emerging from a lonely, disadvantaged childhood, Mimi fought adversity to become a successful fighter, stuntwoman, actress, writer, and a television and film producer. Her life is a shining example of courage and strength, of pushing the limits to create her own destiny, while her faith and self-belief are an inspiration to all who know and love her.