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Filled with empowering, easy-to-follow tips for crafting stories that forge lasting bonds with friends, family, and colleagues alike, this book will help you connect authentically with the world around you and unleash the power of story in your life.

In this collection of essays, Lambda Literary Award-winning writer and longtime activist and performance artist Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha explores the politics and realities of disability justice, a movement that centers the lives and leadership of sick and disabled queer, trans, Black, and brown people, with knowledge and gifts for all. Care Work is a mapping of access as radical love, a celebration of the work that sick and disabled queer/people of color are doing to find each other and to build power and community.

Transformative justice seeks to solve the problem of violence at the grassroots level, without relying on punishment, incarceration, or policing. Community-based approaches to preventing crime and repairing its damage have existed for centuries. However, in the putative atmosphere of contemporary criminal justice systems, they are often marginalized and operate under the radar. Beyond Survival puts these strategies front and center as real alternatives to today's failed models of confinement and "correction."

Through nine emotionally vivid stories, all narrated from animal perspectives portraying the complexity of their lives and relationships, WHAT WE FED TO THE MANTICORE explores themes of environmentalism, conservation, identity, belonging, loss, and family with resounding heart and deep tenderness, and ultimately places the listener under the rich canopy of the tree of life.

In The Future Is Disabled, Leah Laksmi Piepzna-Samarasinha asks some provocative questions: What if, in the near future, the majority of people will be disabled—and what if that's not a bad thing? And what if disability justice and disabled wisdom are crucial to creating a future in which it's possible to survive fascism, climate change, and pandemics and to bring about liberation?

This book gives hope to everyone connected to endometriosis. That includes every woman and young girl who has it, and the women and men in their lives who know something is wrong, but do not know what it is or what to do about it. This book is written at a level that everyone with ties to this disease can relate to and understand, but it is also for doctors with good intentions who lack the knowledge of how to diagnose or treat it.

Inspirées des guerres les plus sanglantes de toute l'Histoire, découvrez les 33 stratégies les plus efficaces pour vaincre le jeu social et subtil de notre quotidien.

A vivid memoir of food and family, survival and triumph, Love, Loss, and What We Ate traces the arc of Padma Lakshmi's unlikely path from an immigrant childhood to a complicated life in front of the camera - a tantalizing blend of Ruth Reichl's Tender at the Bone and Nora Ephron's Heartburn.

Join this spiritual podcast to listen to Smt. Malladi Lakshmi Prasanna, as she reads త్రిపురా రహస్యము (Tripura Rahasyam) and discusses the inner meanings of these sacred texts with perspectives for practical living. Language: TeluguImage Credit: Original Tanjore Art by Mrs. Madhavi Vemuri

Experience total health, wellness, and healing with the time-honored and ancient concept of Ayurveda You are what you eat, right? We've all heard this saying. But what does Ayurveda have to do with eating? Everything! Ayurveda is a complete holistic healing system that mainly focuses on offering a healthy lifestyle. Ayurveda believes in the infamous saying, 'Prevention is better than cure.' However, one can also use this system to heal or cure their existing ailments. Experts say that Ayurveda was found 5,000 years ago in Ancient India and then spread across different parts of the world, ...

Dans cet ouvrage incontournable, Robert Greene nous propose d’apprendre à reprendre le pouvoir sur notre vie, à travers 365 lois tirées de ses réflexions sur la nature humaine.

Neela loves cooking with her amma and writing down the recipes in her notebook. It makes her feel closer to her paati who lives far away in India. On Saturdays, Neela and Amma go to the green market, and today they are buying tomatoes to make Paati's famous sauce. But first, Neela needs to learn about all the different kinds of tomatoes they can pick from. And as Neela and Amma cook together, they find a way for Paati to share in both the love and the flavors of the day.

Fairy ZB – the sleep Fairy, returns from being a captive for a couple of hundred years to see that the sleep problems in the world have tremendously increased. She is on a mission to help everyone sleep blissfully. In this story, Fairy ZB advises Mia’s mom on what to do to successfully conquer Mia’s nightmares using a little bit of magic and a lot of common sense.

ಮಕ್ಕಳಿಗಾಗಿ ಕಾದಂಬರಿಗಳಿರುವುದೇ ಕಡಿಮೆ. ಕತೆಗಳಿವೆಯಾದರೂ ಸಣ್ಣ ಕತೆಗಳು, ನೀತಿ ಕತೆಗಳೇ ಹೆಚ್ಚು. ಕಾದಂಬರಿ ಎಂದೊಡನೆ ಅದು ದೊಡ್ಡವರಿಗಷ್ಟೆ ಎಂಬ ಅಭಿಪ್ರಾಯವಿದೆ. ಇಲವೇ ತೀರಾ ಕಾಲ್ಪನಿಕವಾದ ಒಂದಂಶವೂ ಸತ್ಯವಲ್ಲದ ನೀಳ್ಗತೆಗಳು ಸಿಗುತ್ತವೆ.

Welcome to a podcast where you will get to listen to Gnostic books written by V.M. Michael, V.M. Samael Aun Weor, V.M. Lakshmi in different languages. With a nice background sound, you can enjoy listening to their various amazing works that are out there for our development and improvement. For seen the videos and pictures in the chapters, please, visit our youtube channel with the same name above or through the link further down ;) This is how the different languanges are divided: 1. English 2. Spanish 3. Swedish 4. Romanian 5. Portuguese //////////////////////////////////////////////////////...

This is a podcast for anyone who wants to know why we should listen to music, but particularly for all the future scientists out there who wish to explore potential uses of medicine in healthcare. I'm researching this topic for my EPQ, as it combines both of my greatest interests: music and science. Speaking to our fantastic doctors has made me realise the intricacy of our brain anatomy and how much there is to discover. I hope you enjoy this short series. Thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The legend of the exquisitely beautiful Shakuntala and the mighty king Dushyanta is a thrilling love story from the epic Mahabharata, which the great ancient poet Kalidasa retold in his immortal play Abhijnanashakuntalam (The Recognition of Shakuntala). English and Sanskrit verses intermingle to recreate Kalidasa’s greatest play.

A collection of the year’s top food and travel writing, selected by the trailblazing New York Times bestselling author and Emmy-nominated host of Taste the Nation and Top Chef Padma Lakshmi. Author and host Padma Lakshmi selects the best twenty articles published in 2023 that celebrate food and travel.

Ayurveda is a natural, holistic approach to combating diseases, ailments, and health conditions like anxiety and depression. Now that I’m all grown up and out on my own, I have adapted the practice of Ayurveda to my everyday life. I feel amazing and rarely, if ever, get sick. In my book all about using Ayurveda to heal anxiety and depression, I want to teach you everything I have learned and put into daily practice. We will discuss eating, sleeping, seasonal changes, yoga, exercise, and body disposition to adjust your daily habits accordingly.

A book that brings to light the true essence of Buddhism as a religion that inspires in each one of us a yearning for a higher and better life, one full of virtue, spiritual joy, and service to fellow human beings. A book that firmly reminds us that every man must be a fabricator of his own salvation, that The Buddha does not proclaim himself to be a savior but only professes to teach us the way we can liberate ourselves as he has liberated himself.