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"Sido" et "Les Vrilles de la vigne" sont deux textes distincts de l’œuvre de Colette, tous deux d’inspiration autobiographique. Dans "Sido" (1930), Colette évoque le souvenir de sa mère tant aimée, puis son père, l’amour qui unissait ses parents et raconte son enfance heureuse au sein d’une campagne bourguignonne idyllique. Cette éducation harmonieuse a profondément marqué sa manière de vivre. Sous le personnage de l’écrivaine parisienne affleure la jeune fille qui apprit à vivre au rythme des saisons et à goûter la sensualité de la vie.

This audiobook offers a comprehensive guide to understanding the impact of trauma, how to heal from it, and how to manifest your own happiness and well-being. You'll discover powerful techniques for self-healing, practical advice on how to cope with triggers and flashbacks, as well as simple yet effective exercises for finding inner peace and true joy.

"Les Trésors de Pomme d'Api", ce sont les plus belles histoires du magazine Pomme d'Api, destinées aux enfants de 3 à 6 ans. Ces 10 histoires nous emmènent dans un monde magique peuplé de géants, de sorcières et de bonnes fées où les enfants prennent leur destin en main et se dépassent.

Do you ever feel like you are in a rut? That you’re going nowhere, wasting away your days and not getting anywhere? This book is specifically designed to help you break free of those feelings and take action to achieve success in your life.

I'm one of those fashion consultants that are so popular nowadays among the upper crust, although I started ages ago. Choosing the right clothes for the right occasion is not an easy task: the dress has to match your personality and, if it can, enhance it. This story is about how I abandoned the rat race, spending days in a legal office, and followed my dream of becoming a fashion consultant. I believe I'm something more though, I'm a retail therapist and I'm sure you are itching to know the story about how I started and how I helped my clients look fabulous!

Sumérgete en el encantador París de principios de siglo con Gigi de Sidonie Gabrielle Colette, un cautivador relato que captura la esencia de una joven en la cúspide de la sociedad. Gilberte, conocida cariñosamente como Gigi, es una adolescente cuya abuela y tía, dos figuras de gran influencia y experiencia, guían meticulosamente su educación en las complejidades del decoro y la alta sociedad. A través de ingeniosas lecciones de etiqueta, conversaciones sobre joyas y amores pasados, y encuentros con personajes tan eclécticos como el encantador.

Au cœur du Paris étincelant de la Belle Époque, Gigi raconte l’histoire d’une jeune fille vive et audacieuse, formée par sa grand-mère et sa tante à devenir une femme raffinée et accomplie. Pourtant, Gigi refuse de se conformer aux attentes traditionnelles : son esprit libre et son humour piquant la rendent unique. Elle bouscule les conventions avec une spontanéité désarmante et revendique son indépendance. L’arrivée dans sa vie de Gaston Lachaille, un riche séducteur lassé des mondanités, fait naître une relation aussi imprévisible que captivante.

Colette Darville a yin yoga specialist and long-time meditator, interviews a wide range of guests to discuss how a yin lifestyle can easily add calm and balance to your everyday life. Join us each week to explore a variety of real-life experiences and practical applications. Find a comfy chair, take a calming breath, and learn how to change your world.

A travers une compilation de conversations inédites qu’il a pu partager avec des personnes rencontrées au gré de ses voyages, Jiddu Krishnamurti, éminent philosophe du XXe siècle, explore les domaines de l’être et de la conscience, de l’éducation, ou encore de la méditation.

Claudine está nuevamente instalada con su adorado marido Renaud, con quien se ha reconciliado, pero invierte buena parte de su tiempo en aconsejar a la desafortunada Annie, cuya vida con Alain, un marido aburrido y dominante, tiene que cambiar de un modo radical. Con la ayuda de Claudine, Annie será por fin capaz de tomar las riendas de su existencia para conseguir una ansiada independencia.

Tras la excitación de un largo viaje de bodas, con una divertida estancia en su querido pueblo de Montigny, Claudine se asienta con Renaud en París, donde su matrimonio pronto se sume en una rutina de vida mundana, discusiones y una ausencia preocupante de atención. Sin embargo, justo cuando empieza a temer una existencia desabrida, un encuentro casual con la mujer de un amigo, la bella Rezi, arrastra a Claudine a un apasionado y desgarrador romance.

Getting Along In Family Business, The Relationship Intelligence Handbook, is a practical guide for business owning families and their professional advisors. What is it that makes it possible for some families in business to successfully work together for over 100 years, and for others to end up in litigation in an unsuccessful attempt to pass the business onto the second generation? You will be able to answer this and other questions about relationships by working your way through this book. It is our purpose to take the mystery out of what Getting Along In Family Business is all about. ...

Claretta Street, the first novel by Colette Barris, is the story of Pacoima, a bustling little town in the '60s located in the San Fernando Valley of Southern California. Claretta Street follows the lives of four young African American girls known as the Babies, growing up in the vortex of the turbulent change of the '60s and becoming young adults in the decadent and destructive '80s.

Marianne has worked hard to provide her children with a secure and loving home. But then comes the news that will change everything: Her husband, Dominic, has been found dead. As she and the police delve deeper into the circumstances surrounding Dominic's death, they discover a web of lies that conceals a shady double life. Little does she realise that the worst is yet to come....

Being a personal shopper is a dark art, with few tangible rewards. Spread by word of mouth, her clients would never admit they needed her assistance. Not even if they were put under torture. Let us be honest, who would admit to being in need of a style consultant? It is like being an alcoholic: the first step is to admit you need help and acknowledge that that pair of leggings, now that you are in your mid-50s, do not suit you anymore. When you have recognized it, you are on the path to recovery, and GiGi's services will help you.

Oprah had "It" long before she was a household name. Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, and Ronald Regan did too. And you can as well, once you learn the strategies to becoming memorable. After all, why waste valuable time networking if no one can remember who you are? That's why human-behavior expert Colette Carlson, M.A., shows you how to make a lasting, positive impression with everyone you meet.

Nesta história em que Colette mistura sua vida com a da protagonista, uma mulher acaba de se divorciar de um homem que a traía e que roubou os direitos de livros de sucesso que ela havia escrito. Sem dinheiro e rejeitada pela sociedade, ela ganha a vida nos palcos do bas-fond parisiense. É quando um "pretendente" apaixonado lhe oferece amor e luxo, com a condição que ela abandone a carreira de artista, a vida de vagabunda.

"Je trouvai aimables la couleur sourde et rouge des lumières voilées, la blanche flamme en amande des lampes à opium, l'une toute proche de moi, les deux autres perdues comme des follets, au loin, dans une sorte d'alcôve ménagée sous la galerie à balustres. Une jeune tête se pencha au-dessus de cette balustrade, reçut le rayon rouge des lanternes suspendues, une manche blanche flotta et disparut avant que je pusse deviner si la tête, les cheveux dorés collés comme des cheveux de noyée, le bras vêtu de soie blanche appartenaient à une femme ou à un homme."
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Limitless Healing podcast shares stories of healing, resilience, and resources and tips that can change your life. I want to give you hope. For you. For someone you love. Healing begins with one small seed of hope.Love, Colette™

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