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Jan es consciente de que su madre le quiere, pero le encantaría saber cuánto: «¿Puede medirse el amor?», se pregunta. Desearía tener un termómetro o una cinta métrica que le mostraran cuánto lo quiere mamá... Porque, cuando ella le dice: «Te quiero hasta el infinito, ida y vuelta», él no acaba de entenderlo. ¡Pero con la ayuda de su perra, Kala, intentará descubrirlo!

Woman in the Wilderness tells how one woman learned to dig deep and push the boundaries in order to discover what really matters in life. Miriam is a young Dutch woman living in the heart of the mountains with her New Zealand husband. She lives simply in a tent or hut and survives by hunting wild animals and foraging edible plants, relying on only minimal supplies. For the last six years she has lived this way, through all seasons, often cold, hungry and isolated in the bush. She loves her life and feels free, connected to the land and happy.

Desde muy pequeña, Martina a menudo se siente incómoda. Unas veces es por la luz, que la ciega, o por un ruido, que la asusta. Otras veces, es por las costuras de la ropa, que se le clavan y casi parece que tenga pinchos en la piel. Aunque a veces es difícil ser tan sensible, Martina descubrirá que, en realidad, tiene un superpoder. Gracias a su sensibilidad, puede sentir, vivir y conectar con los demás con mayor intensidad.

Hunter Blackwell is aptly named: he pursues his desires with ferocity, and he nearly always gets what he wants. And when what he wants is a temporary marriage to the fiery matchmaker Gabi Masini, he gets his way. But unknown dangers lurk in the shadows, and soon both Hunter and Gabi will have to confront their pasts to build a future - and decide whether they want to face that future together.

Better than birthdays. Better than Thanksgiving. Better even than Christmas! For the Double Cousins, the high point of the year is summer camp! Seeing camp friends. Choosing one activity for the day's free time, and there are too many to do them all in one week: the climbing wall, the hike, the zip line, and for a quieter break, crafts or fishing. And then, there's Water Day! So many ways to get wet!

All lives contain the shadows of the lives we nearly lived: moments where we turned left instead of right, where we closed one door and opened another. The paths we choose create the story of who we are, but the unlived life – the wish unfulfilled, the need unmet, the question unanswered – has much to teach us, if we let it. Whether we regret our decisions or rejoice in them, we rarely allow ourselves to explore the possibility of what might have been. We don't want to get lost in the past, stranded without a map back to the here and now.This podcast is the map.Each episode, host Miriam ...

Goa es una adolescente que acaba de cumplir 12 años y ve cómo su vida da un giro inesperado de la noche a la mañana: sus padres se han separado, ahora tiene dos casas y toda su vida repartida entre ellas. Además, su padre va a tener un hijo con su nueva pareja, o sea que... ¡tendrá un hermanito! Cuántas cosas para tener solo 12 años. Goa solo quiere estar tranquila y que le dejen un ratito con la tablet para expresar todo lo que le pasa por la cabeza en un diario que graba en vídeo para sí misma. ¡Porque crecer no es nada fácil!

Life in Winnipeg didn’t go as planned for Knute and her daughter. But living back in Algren with her parents and working for the longtime mayor, Hosea Funk, has its own challenges: Knute finds herself mixed up with Hosea’s attempts to achieve his dream of meeting the Prime Minister — even if that means keeping the town’s population at an even 1500.

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Vlak voor haar laatste jaar op de middelbare school verhuist Hannah naar een dorpje aan zee. Ze gaat in een vuurtoren pal aan het strand wonen, iets waar ze al jaren van droomt. Snel weet ze vriendschap te sluiten met een kleurrijke groep mensen die vaak 's avonds op het strand bij elkaar komen rond een kampvuur. Wat volgt zijn vele zomeravonden aan zee, geheime nachtelijke uitstapjes en dagenlang luieren op het strand. Het is de perfecte zomer en het lijkt erop dat er zelfs liefde om de hoek komt kijken.

After her father took his own life in 1998, Miriam Toews decided to face her confusion and pain straight on. In writing her father’s memoir, she was motivated by two primary goals: For her own sake, she needed to understand, or at least accept, her father’s final decision. For her father’s sake, she needed to honour him, to elucidate his life, and to demonstrate its worth.

Abordar un divorcio representa uno de los momentos más difíciles en la vida de una persona. Por ello, es importante afrontarlo disponiendo de la mayor y mejor información posible, especialmente en lo referido a los asuntos legales que, a veces, pueden resultar tan complicados como conflictivos.

Míriam Tirado, consultora de crianza consciente y periodista especializada en maternidad, paternidad y crianza, nos propone hacer un viaje a través del sentir para comprender por qué nos cuesta tanto acoger y canalizar de una manera asertiva lo que sentimos, sobre todo aquellas emociones que han quedado bloqueadas dentro nuestro y que necesitan ser liberadas. Cuando aprendamos qué hacer con nuestras emociones, nos será mucho más fácil acompañar las de los otros, ya sean las de nuestros niños, alumnos, pareja, etc.

Explore how the power of your imagination can be harnessed to improve your mood, coping, healing, listening and performance! A seasoned psychotherapist, university professor and relaxation and guided imagery specialist, Dr. Franco brings both her academic knowledge and years of clinical experience to her guest interviews. Each week, she hosts health entrepreneurs,therapists, artists, innovators and guided imagery specialists to discuss how one’s imagination can be used to treat stress, anxiety, manage autoimmune disorders, cope with challenging life events or ways to expand performance. Dr. ...

Ein Toter im Straßengraben: Nackt und seiner Organe beraubt, wurde der Mann an einer einsamen Landstraße zurückgelassen. Bei ihren Recherchen stoßen die jungen Kommissare Derio Conte und Fiona Sacher auf weitere derart zugerichtete Leichen, die man in den letzten Monaten gefunden hat. Ihr Chef Markus Sennenberger soll sich derweil auf einer Kur erholen. Gefreut hatte er sich auf Meerblick und Seeluft, gelandet ist er in der psychiatrischen Station einer Klinik nahe seinem Wohnort bei Hannover.

Nineteen-year-old Irma Voth lives in a Mennonite community in northern Mexico, surrounded by desert and both physically and culturally isolated from the surrounding towns and cities. It’s been six years since her family left Canada to escape the prying eyes of the government and preserve their religious freedom, but Irma still misses the minor freedoms she had in their small town.

Lucy Van Alstyne always thought she’d grow up to become a forest ranger. Instead, at the age of 18, she’s found herself with quite a different job title: single mother on the dole. As for the father of her nine-month-old son, Dillinger, well...it could be any of number of guys. At the Have-a-Life housing project, Lucy meets Lish, a zany and exuberant woman. In the middle of a mosquito-infested rainy season, Lish and Lucy decide to escape the craziness of Have-a-Life by taking to the road in a van held together with coat-hangers and electrical tape in search of Lish’s lost love....

Sunny Beringer hates her first name - her real first name - Sunflower. And she hates that her mom has suddenly left behind her dad and uprooted their family miles away from New Jersey to North Carolina just so she can pursue some fancy degree. Sunny has to live with a grandmother she barely knows, and she’s had to leave her beloved cat and all her friends behind. And no one else seems to think anything is wrong. So she creates “Sunny Beringer’s Totally Awesome Plan for Romance” - a list of surefire ways to make her parents fall madly in love again.

Adults and Other Children follows four women as they navigate life from the confusion and innocence of childhood to the bizarre and darkly humorous complexities of adulthood. Along the way, we meet a vindictive, and imaginary, nanny, who casts doubts about the true identity of a little girl’s new baby sister; a group of friends who spend their time obsessing over the gory details of a spate of recent crimes; a college professor who has her boss fired over an imagined sexual assault.

Kommissar Markus Sennenberger ist kaum zurück von seiner Kur, schon hat er es mit gleich zwei Mordopfern zu tun. Beide Tatorte liegen in einer noblen Wohngegend, und es war die Hausangestellte, die die Leichen zuerst entdeckte. Sennenberger und seinen Co-Ermittlern Derio Conte und Fiona Sacher ist schnell klar, dass die zwei Todesfälle miteinander zusammenhängen. Die Männer kannten einander und gehörten dem gleichen elitären Club an. Dort wird jedoch über einige Dinge ein Mantel des Schweigens gelegt. Und auch ein verschwundenes Gemälde gibt Rätsel auf.