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Enquanto o mundo manifestava-se nas redes sociais e nas ruas após a notícia do assassinato de George Floyd, nos Estados Unidos – um crime de racismo -, uma das autoras deste audiolivro vivia sua própria “inquisição” ao ser questionada pelo filho, um menino negro de pele clara, o que ela, enquanto mulher branca, tinha feito para que Zumbi dos Palmares não fosse também assassinado. Essa interpelação aconteceu em maio de 2020, quando esta autora lia, para seu filho, o livro Amoras, do rapper e escritor Emicida, e em uma das páginas Zumbi aparece com uma fala potente: “Não foi em vão!”

Para o complexo homem Jesus, ser feliz não era estar alegre sempre, mas se reinventar na dor; não era ficar imune aos vales das frustrações, mas gerenciar seus pensamentos. Quem poderia imaginar que Jesus ensinava gestão da emoção para os humanos serem felizes? Quem poderia imaginar que ele chamou alunos que só lhe davam dores de cabeça – como o ansioso Pedro, o instável João, o paranoico Tomé, o corrupto Mateus – para esvaziarem seus egos, serem empáticos, líderes de si mesmos e pacificadores da própria mente e da dos outros?

En esta nueva era de la quiebra emocional y el agotamiento cerebral, Inteligencia socioemocional nos ofrece una serie de herramientas innovadoras para ayudar a nuestros niños y estudiantes a enfrentar con resiliencia y creatividad los desafíos de la vida y las epidemias de la actualidad: ansiedad, soledad, depresión y estrés.

Theo Fester é um inteligente e poderoso magnata do Vale do Silício, empresário mundialmente conhecido e pai de três filhos orgulhosos, frios e bem-sucedidos – mas sua história inicial foi dramática. Filho de um sobrevivente do Holocausto, ele começou a empreender para sobreviver à dor de seu pai, à pobreza e ao bullying na infância, tornando-se especialista em se reinventar. Conseguiu um dos homens mais ricos do mundo. Tanta riqueza e poder, porém, não conseguem esconder a verdade: a família Fester está falida, saturada de lutas internas e disputas irracionais.

Os transtornos emocionais, as rejeições, os traumas sociais, as perdas e frustrações, quando não trabalhados com inteligência pelo seu eu, acabam sendo registrados como zonas de tensão na nossa memória. De acordo com a intensidade desses registros, uma barata pode se tornar um monstro, uma perda pode bloquear o ânimo de viver, um confronto pode travar nossa inteligência.

Twelve-year-old Kinley Marie isn’t your average kid—she’s Reichenvale’s most clever and determined young detective. With her loyal golden retriever, Watson, by her side, she’s always ready to crack a case, no matter how puzzling. When Kinley's famous mystery-writer uncle, Henry May, calls in a panic about his missing lucky writing pen—the very pen he needs to finish his next bestseller—Kinley jumps into action.

Ichorite is progress. More durable and malleable than steel, ichorite is the lifeblood of a dawning industrial revolution. Yann I. Chauncey owns the sole means of manufacturing this valuable metal, but his workers, who risk their health and safety daily, are on strike. They demand Chauncey research the hallucinatory illness befalling them, a condition they call “being lustertouched.” Marney Honeycutt, a lustertouched child worker, stands proud at the picket line with her best friend and family. That’s when Chauncey sends in the guns.

This is a story about love, loss, and the magic that lives in the spaces between. Set against the haunting beauty of Ireland’s folklore, Legends of Érie: The Secret of the Stone is a timeless tale of healing, courage, and the journey home.

Ace Winters knows he’s the only one who can help the audacious and spirited Princess of the Hidden Kingdom—but he’s not ready for the challenges ahead. As the Chosen of a Goddess, he’s all that stands between humanity and terrible demonic forces. Only this time, the danger isn’t physical, but mental. Something is manipulating people’s minds, infiltrating the protectors and turning friends to foes. Ace must work with an experienced, worldly demon hunter to face the greatest threat yet.

The United Interplanetary Republic has been pushed and threatened, and now they stand on the brink. They must face down the Empire of Humanity, and the only chance for survival is winning a war no one expects them to win.

De Angelis si dichiara “scrittore professionista di gialli” e afferma: “No, davvero, signori, non ho rimorsi a scrivere oggi romanzi polizieschi. È un far versi anche questo. E se il rimario di cui ci si serve è il manuale di criminologia o il trattato di Tardieu sui sintomi e sul decorso dei veleni, siamo sempre poeti”. Il giallo è per lui il genere letterario più adatto ai tempi moderni, in cui non c’è più tempo per la contemplazione.

Fighting demons and saving the world wasn’t in his life plan—but Ace Winters heard the call and stepped up. As the Chosen of a Goddess, he is one of the few people standing between the normal world and the demonic. But as he’s still learning exactly what he can do, Ace is set upon by powerful new demons with abilities they shouldn’t have. They have strong, strange magic and push him to his limits.

He’s barely set foot in the city when someone recognizes him as Archibold Stormblood, the immortal hero of legend. Worse, a lieutenant of the local crime lord overhears the exchange. Not exactly the best way to start a vacation. Charm, his companion, watches with her usual unreadable calm. She doesn’t raise her voice, but her rebukes cut like a blade. To her, his plan is reckless, foolish, and bound to fail.

El Gentleman espera la llegada del jueves. El resto de la semana su existencia solitaria y miserable le empuja a recordar un pasado mejor y se sume en la nostalgia. Sin embargo, los jueves queda con Olga, una joven prostituta que despliega sus encantos de saldo en la calle Montera. Pero al viejo no le interesa el sexo.

Want to better understand autism, either for yourself or to support a loved one? Do you long to enjoy a concert, find love, or just connect with a friend—without feeling overwhelmed or misunderstood? Wherever you are on the spectrum, feeling intimidated by social cues is common and can cause you to retreat to be alone. The pressure of managing relationships or simple tasks can leave you feeling exhausted, furthering your isolation. If you resonate with any of these challenges, you are not alone.

Walking home from a party, a demon attacks him. Instead of dying from shock at the sight of a beast that shouldn’t exist, Ace discovers that he is the last in a line of divinely chosen demon hunters. But now the demons know too, and he’ll have to fight for his survival while learning on the fly. And even worse — an ancient horror sets plans in motion that could end the world. Luckily, an enchanting witch is there to help him learn to control his new magic and powers. They’ll have to work together to save everyone they love.

Te seré sincero, yo también he tenido muchos bajones, a veces resulta difícil superarlos, todo porque no contamos con la autoestima o la autoconfianza necesaria para salir adelante, y de repente entramos en un abismo, caemos más y más, hay personas que incluso terminan con su vida. No dejemos que esto se repita, tu y yo y cualquier persona en el mundo es capaz de salir adelante.

Six previous missions had been overwhelmingly successful. They always relied on each other to get out alive, Lex was thinking as he and his four-man SEAL team lay hidden in the wet jungle grass. Their mission was to destroy the North Vietnamese encampment with explosives and to eliminate the officers. When their mission goes terribly wrong, the team is separated, and Mack is killed. While recuperating in the hospital, Lex is more interested in reuniting with his lost love, Leah.

Por medio del contenido que conseguirás aquí podrás entrar al mundo de la seducción y no me refiero solamente a conquistar al ser amado, sino al arte de “enamorar” a todas las personas que se cruzan en tu camino tanto en el ámbito personal como laboral.

If you’re looking for a classic case of opposites attract—look no further. There’s me: Pretty. Flamboyant. Extra. Some even say ridiculous. I’m a tour dancer for the biggest pop star in the world with an exploding social media platform and a constant need for attention. I’ve got photographers banging down my door to take my picture, hot men blowing up my DMs to collaborate, and more thirsty fans to please every day. And then there’s Asher: Quiet. Reserved. Shy. Repressed. He’s the hot tattoo artist who pierced my septum. What he sees in me is an escape from his miserable relationship.