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We know what lurks in the bleak midwinter nights. Fear. In these eight tales, collected to give you shivers in the coldest season, we bring the fear right inside, to lie beside your bed or stand at the door. Or even to rest in the warmth of your kitchen. Come to abandoned mines, the bedrooms of children, the most silent of nights, and even a place where the Earth itself awakens with a fearsome hunger. Turn up the lamplight. Draw closer to the fire. And tell yourself it's just a branch scraping the window.

Throughout his life, Gabriel García Márquez spoke publicly with the same passion and energy that marked his writing. Now the wisdom and compassion of these performances are available in English for the first time. I’m Not Here to Give a Speech records key events throughout the author’s life, from a farewell to his classmates delivered when he was only 17 to his Nobel Prize acceptance speech. 

"As a hypnotherapist I have come to deeply respect the power of the subconscious mind. I believe the root cause of becoming overweight is usually mental, emotional and spiritual, rather than physical. When you change your mind, the body follows automatically. Then you lose weight easily, steadily, seemingly without effort." - Linda Gabriel

Elsa Schiaparelli - die große Gegenspielerin Coco Chanels. Tief verletzt, weil ihr Mann sie mit Isadora Duncan betrogen hat, verlässt Elsa Schiaparelli New York. Nie wieder will sie von einem Mann abhängig sein. In Paris ob ihres Esprits und ihrer Kreativität gefeiert, gilt sie schon bald als originellste Couturière ihrer Zeit - und die Frau, die in der Mode bislang den Ton angegeben hat, wird zu ihrer größten Rivalin: Coco Chanel. Doch dann muss Elsa nicht nur um das Leben ihrer kleinen Tochter kämpfen, sie muss auch entscheiden, ob sie der Liebe noch eine Chance geben will.

Lawrence is having a shitty day. His girlfriend is not only cheating on him but she’s cheating on him with his best friend. He had the added benefit of finding out about it firsthand. To make matters worse a legendary native American God has sent him back to North America circa AD 1400. What’s a gamer to do? From the creator of the hilarious Eryth online and the action packed warrior academy series comes I Am Gamer!

A arte de convencer não pode ser considerada tão somente um talento, mas sim, um conjunto de técnicas e ferramentas ensinadas pelo mestre do desenvolvimento pessoal. Napoleon Hill (1883-1970) foi um autor e empreendedor norte-americano responsável pela construção de uma filosofia de realização pessoal onde entrevistou mais de cinco centenas de pessoas de sucesso, incluindo Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, John D. Rockefeller, George Eastman, William Wrigley Jr. e Charles M. Schwab.

On the day of Joseph Conrad's death, in 1924, the Colombian-born José Altamirano begins to write and cannot stop. Many years before, he confessed to Conrad his life's every delicious detail - from his country's heroic revolutions to his darkest solitary moments. Those intimate recollections became Nostromo, a novel that solidified Conrad’s fame and turned Altamirano’s reality into a work of fiction. Now Conrad is dead, but the slate is by no means clear. Nostromo will live on and Altamirano must write himself back into existence.

O ARCO Podcast nasce como um espaço profético, simples e direto, carregando a visão de ser um instrumento nas mãos de Deus para lançar pessoas na direção de seus destinos espirituais. Assim como um arco, onde Deus é o arqueiro, este podcast existe para reposicionar corações, alinhar perspectivas e preparar os ouvintes para avançarem como flechas no propósito do Reino com precisão e clareza. Se por algum motivo você se sente caído, torto, perdido ou sem direção, este é um lugar onde Deus vai endireitar o seu caminho, reacender sua convicção e lançar você como flecha no seu...

A rare and revealing interview with Peter Gabriel on the release of his landmark 1986 album So. Speaking with Rhona Elliott, he explores the creative process behind the record, the soul and world-music influences behind Sledgehammer, and stories behind Don't Give Up, Red Rain, and In Your Eyes. Gabriel also reflects on technology, activism, and music's power to drive change, including his support for Amnesty International and the impact of Biko. A fascinating portrait of an artist balancing chart success, bold ideas, and humanitarian vision.

In this insightful and wide-ranging interview, Peter Gabriel discusses the creation of his landmark album So, including the rhythm-driven writing process behind songs such as “Sledgehammer,” “Red Rain,” and “In Your Eyes.” He reflects on the influence of soul music, world rhythms, and innovative technology, while sharing stories about collaborations with Kate Bush, Stuart Copeland, and Youssou N'Dour. Gabriel also speaks about creativity, dream states, visual ideas, and the future of interactive entertainment, as well as his commitment to global causes through WOMAD and Amnesty International.

Gabriel García de Oro, gran maestro del Storytelling, nos narra numerosas historias que nos enseñan a poner distancia respecto a lo que nos preocupa, llevando la mente a escenarios de mayor placidez y sabiduría. Desde relatos atemporales hasta textos de su propia cosecha, esta deliciosa antología, locutada y comentada por el propio autor, nos ayuda a desconectar de las tensiones cotidianas, además de comprender mejor la vida.

El thriller psicológico del año. Las cosas no siempre son como parecen, y cuanto más cerca aparenta estar el mundo de cierta calma, mayor suele ser la tormenta que se gesta en lo inesperado. Un rayo acaba en segundos con la ensoñación de Pablo Rouviot después de disfrutar de un concierto...

Written in 1923, just twenty-six years after St. Thérèse’s death, The “Little Way” of Spiritual Childhood captures the excitement of the church's and eventually the world’s discovery of the “Little Way.” This spirituality that anyone can practice is founded in the Gospel’s call to “abandon oneself like a child in the arms of the Good Lord.”

TRAVEL AND TRIP SUGESTION

Four tribes of ruthless demigods rule over luck in our world. Hearts, Diamonds, Spades, and Clubs. But I don’t believe in luck or in gods. I believe in science. And coffee. And nerding my way to the rank of class valedictorian. My OCD is under control—mostly—and my mom, Rachel, has just finished building a dark-matter machine that could win back her job as a physics professor. Life is good...until Mom disappears.

Zwei Immobilienmakler sprechen über das echte Leben zwischen Besichtigungen, Deals und Golfplatz – ehrlich, locker und ohne Filter. In „Zwischen Golfplatz und Beton“ geht es um kuriose Geschichten, echte Erfahrungen und den ganz normalen Wahnsinn aus der Immobilienwelt. Mal zu zweit, mal mit Gästen – aber immer unterhaltsam, nahbar und direkt aus der Praxis.

Lawrence was having a shitty day after he found out his girlfriend and best friend were cheating on him, together. Then a legendary Native American god, Coyote, to be exact, sent him back in time to 1400's North America. Now he's living in the past, kicking ass, and taking names. Rejoin Moon Flower, Freak, Billy, Patty, and the rest of the crew, as they save history, by rewriting it.

Trois hommes se réveillent dans les débris d'un chariot pénitentiaire accidenté en pleine montagne. Aucun d'eux n'a le moindre souvenir de son nom, de son passé, de la raison pour laquelle il se trouve là, en haillons, dans un pays inconnu. Sur leurs traces, une horde de guerriers, venus de l'autre bout du monde, mettra le royaume à feu et à sang pour les retrouver.

If she's spared execution, can a vampire with second sight save the ones she loves? Jerusa Phoenix lives in fear of judgment. Unlike the harmless smirks she received back in school, a negative opinion from the Stewards of Life could get the newly-made vampire killed. With an army of savages on the rise and terrifying new creatures in pursuit, Jerusa wonders if approval for her immortality is actually the least of her worries...

Lawrence was having a shitty day after he found out his girlfriend and best friend were cheating on him, together. Then a legendary Native American god, Coyote, to be exact, sent him back in time to 1400's North America. Now he's living in the past, kicking ass, and taking names. Rejoin Moon Flower, Freak, and the rest of the crew, as they save history, by rewriting it.