As irreverent as it is insightful, MONA turns the repressed Muslim girl trope on its head as Azra, academic by day and stripper by night, navigates a double life and a political awakening.Azra Liaqat Khan’s ordinary Muslim American childhood in Charlotte, North Carolina transforms after her family joins the strict Salafi sect and a new lifestyle is mandated: No more music, Bollywood films, or mixing between the sexes. Azra becomes a pro at evading her desi parents’...

As irreverent as it is insightful, MONA turns the repressed Muslim girl trope on its head as Azra, academic by day and stripper by night, navigates a double life and a political awakening.Azra Liaqat Khan’s ordinary Muslim American childhood in Charlotte, North Carolina transforms after her family joins the strict Salafi sect and a new lifestyle is mandated: No more music, Bollywood films, or mixing between the sexes. Azra becomes a pro at evading her desi parents’...

As irreverent as it is insightful, MONA turns the repressed Muslim girl trope on its head as Azra, academic by day and stripper by night, navigates a double life and a political awakening.Azra Liaqat Khan’s ordinary Muslim American childhood in Charlotte, North Carolina transforms after her family joins the strict Salafi sect and a new lifestyle is mandated: No more music, Bollywood films, or mixing between the sexes. Azra becomes a pro at evading her desi parents’...

Rediscover the lost ancient mystery teachings of the Cosmic Womb• 2017 Nautilus Silver Award• Explains how each of us has a holographic blueprint of the Womb of Creation, our spiritual Womb• Offers practices to help awaken your spiritual Womb, experience the Womb of God within, and activate the Womb’s sacred magic of creation and manifestation• Looks at the power of the moon and its connection to sacred Womb Consciousness• Explores how the lost Womb ...

Discover the Womb Rites and initiatory magic of Mary Magdalene, who was revered as a Priestess and human embodiment of the Goddess• 2020 Nautilus Gold Award• Reveals how Mary Magdalene was a sacred priestess of the ancient Womb Mysteries, connected to moon wisdom, sacred harlot archetypes, and goddesses in many traditions, including Sophia, Isis, Inanna, Asherah, Lilith, Jezebel, and Witches• Explains how the Magdalene Mysteries have been encoded in Gnostic texts, s...

A world-class oncologist examines the current state of cancer and its devastating impact on the individuals it affects—including herself—in this deeply personal book."An elegantly conceived, powerfully written, and far-reaching book that will change the conversation around cancer for decades to come." —Siddhartha Mukherjee, author of The Emperor of All MaladiesIn The First Cell, Azra Raza offers a searing account of how bo...

In Yasna's family, violence is an heirloom passed down from generation to generation along with the richness of tradition, recipes, love and land. After the German invasion of World War II, supported by Serbian Chetniks, has massacred Bosniaks in the Balkans, leaving damaged homes, bodies and hearts in its wake, Samira’s marriage is arranged for her, and she leaves her childhood home with her new husband, Azis. Samira struggles to retain her identity and dignity in her marriage with Azis, ...

A Comprehensive Guide to Increase Per Hour Productivity and Family Time During the Covid-19 Pandemic, many of us have been forced to work from home with no prior experience or training. Some of these workers find themselves procrastinating and putting off work while others end up working around the clock and soon burn out. Ultimately the decrease in productivity leads to a decline in income, happiness, and free time, creating even more stress, and these workers find themselves trapped in a...

Artificial intelligence is increasingly embedded in the everyday practices of higher education, shaping assessment, governance, labor, and institutional legitimacy. Rather than presenting a technical guide or policy checklist, this volume instead offers a reflective, multi-voiced examination of what AI means for higher education’s purpose, identity, and future. Its phenomenological grounding shifts the focus from operational questions of implementation to deeper inquiries into how AI resha...

I am more than an educator, I am a nurturer of hearts, a cultivator of dreams, and a lifelong believer in the magic of childhood. With over 25 years of unwavering dedication as a preschool / Montessori and daycare teacher, my journey has been marked by thousands of tiny footsteps, endless curious questions, and the joy of witnessing young minds bloom.From the first crayon scribble to the proudest "I did it!", every moment has been a sacred thread in the fabric of my life's purpose....

See the heroes of WAKFU again in the brand new manga series by Tot, the creator of DOFUS and WAKFU! The manga story directly follows season 2 of the TV series. Tofu’s company has scattered a little: Yugo, Ruel, Percedal, Amalia and Evangelyne are now living their lives, each on their own. Our friends finally meet again to celebrate one of them when a spoilsport interrupts the celebration…

See the heroes of WAKFU again in the brand new manga series by Tot, the creator of DOFUS and WAKFU! The manga story directly follows season 2 of the TV series. Tofu’s company has scattered a little: Yugo, Ruel, Percedal, Amalia and Evangelyne are now living their lives, each on their own. Our friends finally meet again to celebrate one of them when a spoilsport interrupts the celebration…