Collection Development

Est-ce que ça t'arrive de te sentir tour seul dans une pièce bondée d'autres personnes? Quand ça se produit, as-tu l'impression que tout le monde se connaît et que tu fais bande à part? Te sens-tu souvent seul dans un groupe? Si c'est le cas, bienvenue dans le groupe! Tu es loin d'être unique dans cette situation. C'est le cas pour tout le monde à un moment ou l'autre de sa vie Tout le monde, un jour ou l'autre, s'est senti rejeté. Quand ça se produit, certains haussent les épaules et en font peu de cas tandis que d'autres se sentent dévalorisés et se demandent pourquoi personne ne les aime.

The New York Times bestselling author of Up in the Air and Blood Will Out embarks on a journey that begins with the death of his mother - and ends in an inexplicable spiritual awakening. After the utter grief of taking his mother off life support, Walter Kirn is compelled to understand his recurring visions of a Native American holy site. With his children and girlfriend, he follows them. In opening himself up to the mysticism he sees in religion, music, and nature, Walter discovers something magical and transcendent: solidarity and solace in the world around him.

In this tantalizing true mystery of a stolen life, an acclaimed reporter and an identity theft investigator follow a series of incredible revelations about the actual identity of a wife, mother, and friend turned perfect stranger. Days after Lori Ruff’s suicide, her family discovered her hidden strongbox containing stunning evidence that her entire life had been invented. Her real identity was buried so deep it would take five years to unearth. Who was Lori Ruff?

Sometimes our soul mates live down the street. Melissa finds hers when she opens the door for her new neighbor, Elizabeth. Over many years, their lives become intertwined as they support each other through pregnancy and motherhood, divorce, bereavement, and starting over. This is the story of finding a life partner under a different roof.

38 textes de toute beauté, véritable outil de maturation, traitant de nos relations à nous-même, nos relations à nos figures parentales, mais aussi nos relations aux autres, surtout notre relation à l'amour. À écouter et à réécouter absolument.

The Toastmaster is a collection of writings on the Toastmasters public speaking club. I talk about my experiences in the club and what to expect from being a member. You will get a look into how the club works to better decide if you should join.

The entries in Tiny Tales are quick to read and will give you wisdom to improve your soft skills.

In a world where fitting in often seems more important than standing out, The Joy of Being Me celebrates what makes us wonderfully, beautifully unique. Perfect for listeners of all ages, this heartfelt audiobook brings 25 delightful poems to life, each offering a powerful reminder to embrace individuality, express creativity, and cherish self-love. With themes of positivity, resilience, and self-discovery woven into every verse, this audiobook creates a safe space to reflect on who you are and who you aspire to be.

L'enfant qui interroge son père ou sa mère est persuadé que l'adulte sait ce qu'est l'amour, alors que même devenus parents, nous n'en restons pas moins des apprentis de l'amour. Notre tentation en tant qu'adulte est de chercher la réponse dans un savoir, une expérience ou un témoignage alors qu'elle est impalpable et insaisissable comme le vent, si fluide et si fragile comme une source aux différentes époques de notre vie.

This book is a collection of the finest articles on different topics such as love, humanity, politics, nostalgia, society, relationship, art and culture and literature, research, life and death and diseases, and much more. The writer expresses life and culture and society, how he lived, people he talked to, the world he saw and experienced. Beautifully crafted, the articles are a highly creative force, while they are based on facts, observations, impressions, readings, reflections, imaginations, and predictions.

A Guide to Sleep Your Way to Balance Nighttime Rituals to Recharge Your Body and Mind — Tips and Science-Backed Strategies for Improving Sleep Quality By Andrea Sinclair. As a busy mom of two, Andrea Sinclair knows firsthand how challenging it can be to prioritize sleep. In A Guide to Sleep Your Way to Balance, Andrea shares her personal journey and practical advice on how to build a sleep routine that works for you. This concise, easy-to-follow guide offers a collection of simple, actionable tips and science-backed strategies to help you improve your sleep quality and overall well-being.

Tout commence par un désir : "faire ensemble un enfant" mais justement lequel ? Que de méconnaissances réciproques autour d'un désir d'enfant ! Puis, vient la naissance avec le dur apprentissage de devenir parents : - Du nourrissage de départ au sevrage relationnel quand le bébé passe de la maman à... à la mère. - L'intervention du papa pour limiter une trop grande symbiose avec la maman. Le passage du papa au père pour affirmer les valeurs et les règles.

Vivre les séparations, les pertes ou les ruptures en restant vivant, entier. Naître, c'est entrer dans la vie ; or il n'y a pas de vie sans séparation, pas de séparation sans deuil pour surmonter la souffrance consécutive à la perte d'objet. Savoir se séparer s'apprend.

Life’s joys are embedded in our friendships. This heartfelt audiobook makes it easy to let your friends know what they mean to you. It makes a beautiful personal gift for birthdays, holidays, or just because. The Friendship Collection is the perfect way to say “I See You” for you.

You don't have to wait until you're an adult to become more resilient. A bad grade, a vanishing friendship, parents' divorce, a heartbreak... it can happen anytime. Some bounce back while others crumble. I want you to be among the winners. Welcome to Take Control of Your Djinn, that mischievous little voice in your head trying to keep you under its control and diminishing your ability to face challenges in your life.

The ceremony itself is just two words: "I do". But lots more has been written about the anticipation, the event, and the aftermath, and The Voices of Marriage gathers the best poems ever written on this most extraordinary moment, at once the most private and the most public, in a person's life. From Shakespeare to our own day, here are poets whose lines sparkle with wit, or hush with mystery.

Love: it is the single human emotion that has inspired the most passionate and despairing poems in the language. Words sprung from the heart, this collection of our greatest love poems speaks to our deepest memories, our most ardent longings. In The Voices of Love, 10 talented actors read the enthralling testimony of poets over the centuries, who write of the heart's desires, the soul's choice. Here is life at its most intense. Listen, and be changed forever.

Can I be honest with you? A wife and husband face a defining moment in their relationship in this emotional, sweet, and surprising confessional about love, monogamy, and the secrets we share. When Kristi Coulter’s husband proposed, she didn’t admit her fears. When they exchanged vows, she didn’t reveal that she was terrified that marriage would ruin her life. During fifteen years of genuinely happy marriage, she never said a word about another man in her life. Then she comes clean - about all of it - and discovers a new world.

Coming out can be awkward enough. Now try it as a Catholic schoolboy in 1970s Ohio. In this fearless and funny true story, the host and founder of the hit podcast RISK! shares all. From first grade through junior high, twelve-year-old Kevin and his best friend, Ben, were inseparable. But when Kevin divulged his biggest secret, Ben froze him out. The pint-size cold war lasted two years - until they went head-to-head for student council president. Team Ben’s smear campaign began. The school took sides. And Kevin decided to run with it.

Author Laura Cone, an INFJ personality type, opens the door to the Tudor Mansion to play MBTI game of Clue...Our INFJ girl has a crush on the King of Cups, a mysterious ESFJ visitor who pulls into the mansion's circular drive in his black Camaro. Professor Plum, an INTJ, plays the piano in the ballroom as Miss Scarlet, Mr. Green, and the others put together the clues about this electrifying INFJ-ESFJ crush.