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The Community of Grief maps the landscape of communal mourning and provides insight, structure and inquiry to support anyone called to “hold space” for Grief. This book explores the dynamics that already exist and that are also needing to be set in motion in order to remember and reimagine collective mourning in community spaces.

Judith Drainger has always played life by her own rules. But these days life seems to be playing her right back. Divorced, orphaned and forcibly retired, 59-year-old Judith is determined to seize the opportunity to leave her broken home in London and move across the world to Australia. Here she reunites with her estranged adult daughter Cassandra–only to land smack bang in the emotional quagmire of her daughter’s anger and abandonment issues. To make matters worse, Judith can see her new granddaughter Emily has a serious health issue, but her offers of help are ignored and rejected.

An estimated tens of millions of Americans live with conditions that elude diagnosis, often navigating a healthcare system that fails to recognize or effectively address their suffering. Journalist Alexandra Sifferlin has spent years investigating the diagnosis crisis in America—what it means to live without a diagnosis and how both medical and patient communities are working to improve the diagnostic process.

There are at least 100 things wrong with Meredith Schwarzwelder. In fact, keeping track of these things is the only way David Carew has managed to remain living with him for as long as he has. Meredith is an irredeemable eccentric who flirts with everyone in his path (#3 on the list), cries at anything (#35), makes the worst coffee in the world (#70), and talks to mice, or imagines he does (#50).

The instant classic on the mind of the dog is now updated to include the latest results in the booming field of dog cognition. What do dogs know? How do they think? The answers will surprise and delight you as cognitive scientist Alexandra Horowitz explains how dogs perceive their daily worlds, each other, and that other quirky animal, the human. Inside of a Dog is a fresh look at the world of dogs—from the dog’s point of view.

Australia, primi anni del Novecento. Stella Miles Franklin è la maggiore di sette tra fratelli e sorelle, vive in una fattoria dell’entroterra. Si vede libera, padrona del suo destino. Nel 1901, a vent’anni, scrive un romanzo, La mia brillante carriera, che inaspettatamente diventa un bestseller proiettandola agli onori della cronaca.

Per sedici anni, Selestra è rimasta intrappolata nella torre sulla Montagna Fluttuante preparandosi a prendere il posto della madre come strega del re, e manifestare i poteri per predire la morte dei richiedenti alla Festa delle Predizioni. Come soldato dell’esercito reale, Nox è un candidato improbabile per la Festa, ma spinto dalla vendetta è determinato a rubare l’immortalità al re e a uccidere le sue streghe, partendo proprio da Selestra. Tuttavia, quando lei gli tocca la mano per la sua prima predizione, i loro destini si intrecciano e la morte marchia le anime di entrambi.

Große, epische Fantasy und eine meisterhafte Neuinterpretation der Artus-Mythologie von Bestseller-Autor Lev Grossman. Als der junge Ritter Collum in Camelot eintrifft, um seinen Platz an der Tafelrunde einzunehmen, muss er feststellen, dass er zu spät kommt. Der König ist tot und hinterließ keinen Erben. Nur eine Handvoll Ritter hat die Schlacht von Camlann überlebt, doch es sind nicht die Helden der Legende, wie Lancelot oder Gawain. Es sind die Sonderlinge der Tafelrunde wie Sir Palomides, der sarazenische Ritter, und Sir Dagonet, Artus' Narr, der zum Scherz zum Ritter geschlagen wurde.

A haunted soldier. Missing men. Deadly secrets. 1919: The Great War may be over, but for Major Eric Grey, the battle is far from finished. Scarred in body and mind, he finds himself in a secluded convalescent home for soldiers with devastating facial injuries. Nightmares plague him, memories torment him, and the eerie hush of the estate offers little comfort. Men begin to vanish, their disappearances shrouded in silence. Determined to uncover the truth, Eric is thrust into a world of whispers, deception, and the hidden dangers of his own traumatized mind.

Doppelbödig, böse, hochgradig unterhaltsam: Wenn sechs Thrillerautor*innen auf einer einsamen Insel zusammentreffen, passiert schon vor dem Frühstück der erste Mord ... Eine Einladung vom berühmtesten Thrillerautor aller Zeiten zu einem Schreibworkshop auf seiner Privatinsel? Die sechs geladenen Autoren und Autorinnen können es kaum abwarten, denn J.R. Alastor ist nicht nur ein sagenhaft erfolgreicher Schriftsteller, sondern lebt auch komplett anonym. Endlich bietet sich die Chance, ihn kennenzulernen – und das unter Gleichgesinnten in einem exquisiten Ambiente!

Walking to heel is one of the most valuable skills your dog can learn. It promotes good behaviour, enhances safety, and makes walks more enjoyable for both you and your dog. This guide will provide step-by-step instructions, clicker training techniques, and important advice about exercise needs to help you master the heel command.

Slip leads are a simple yet effective tool for dog training and management. They consist of a loop that tightens when pulled and loosens when pressure is released. While slip leads are commonly used by trainers and handlers, using them incorrectly can lead to discomfort or injury for the dog. This guide will help you understand the correct use of a slip lead, its benefits, potential risks, and the steps to properly train your dog with one. What is a Slip Lead? A slip lead is a lead and collar in one. It is made of a single piece of rope or nylon that loops through a metal ring.

Imagine making decisions with confidence and clarity, achieving results beyond what you ever thought possible. Intuitive Thinking is a powerful strategy, used by leaders worldwide — from CEOs to military personnel - to boost emotional intelligence and unlock new levels of success. And here’s the best part: you already have the intuition needed to start using this approach today. If you’re feeling stuck, unfulfilled, or anxious in your career, this book is here to guide you.

Uma história cheia de lances improváveis que o jornalista Alexandre Luchese conta nesta biografia, depois de ter entrevistado mais de uma centena de pessoas ligadas à banda, inclusive Humberto Gessinger, Carlos Maltz e Augusto Licks, o trio responsável pela fase de maior sucesso, que acabou se desfazendo anos mais tarde em meio a brigas e processos judiciais.

Nasi não nasceu para ser santo. Nasceu para ser a voz de um pecado capital. Quando foi fundo ele acabou indo além do permitido e recomenda¬do. E, na volta, trouxe com ele tudo que o dragou - do melhor e do pior. Nas travessias ao céu e nas travessuras abaixo do inferno das drogas químicas e das porcarias das pessoas físicas e jurídicas que experimentou, o ex-vocalista do Ira! se tornou homem com todas as letras. Desde as bem feitas e de boa métrica até as malfaladas e malditas.

The first in a series entitled Lost Rites, this little gem of a book is a guide to the why and the how of ceremony within the context of death and dying. In this book we are led through the conventional form of a modern funeral from a celebrant’s perspective before that limited formulaic approach is then unpacked. The re-wilding of ceremony is about a return to circles within communities with the ceremonialist facilitating rather than reading a script from a pulpit.

Frankreich in der ersten Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts – es ist die Zeit von großen Veränderungen, die nach der Revolution von 1789 zu einer stürmischen wirtschaftlichen Entwicklung und einer tiefgreifenden sozialen Umschichtung führten. Gabriel Lambert ist ein Mann mit einer besonderen Fähigkeit und einem großen Wunsch: er kann die Feder grandios führen, er will unbedingt nach Paris. Henri de Faverne ist ein Mann mit zwei dunklen Geheimnissen – eines über seine Herkunft, das andere über seinen Reichtum. Welches ist die Beziehung zwischen diesen beiden Männern?

Neste volume, Alexandre Carrasco convida a mergulhar nas águas nunca rasas da dialética. Tomando Montaigne como treinador de largas braçadas, retorna a Heráclito, Parmênides, Platão e Aristóteles, até chegar a Kant, Hegel e Marx como momentos estratégicos da história do tema.

Direito Penal - 1. Princípios Penais Fundamentais - Reserva legal. Direito Penal - 1.⁠ ⁠Princípios Penais Fundamentais - Intervenção Mínima. Direito Penal - 1.⁠ ⁠Princípios Penais Fundamentais - Ofensividade ou Lesividade. Direito Penal - 2.⁠ ⁠⁠Teoria da Norma Penal - Normas penais em branco. Direito Penal - 2.⁠ ⁠⁠Teoria da Norma Penal - Aplicação da Lei Penal no Tempo. Direito Penal - 2.⁠ ⁠⁠Teoria da Norma Penal - Aplicação da Lei Penal no Espaço. Direito Penal - 3.⁠ ⁠⁠Fato Típico, Dolo e Culpa - Conceito de Crime. Direito Penal - 3.⁠ ⁠⁠Fato Típico, Dolo e Culpa - Dolo.

Motherhood is beautiful, challenging, and downright exhausting. As a new mom, you’re navigating sleepless nights, endless questions, and moments of self-doubt. You’re giving your all—but who’s there to lift you up when you need it most? This book is here to do just that.