We live in a world transmuted by the digital age, by a pandemic that put all of humanity in check, by climate change, violence, war. How can we avoid falling into depression or the meaninglessness of existence in these confusing times where the only certainty we have is that love and kindness have not gone out of style? Without a doubt, the answer lies within you, in self-knowledge, in being aware of your true essence.In “Your true self”, the Mexican psychologist Andrea Alonso Nove...

Volume 51 contains a total of 60 lectures covering 12 topics: History Poetry Natural Science Philosophy Biography Prose Fiction Criticism and the Essay Education Political Science Drama Voyages and Travels Religion

The history of British architecture since 1930 has been one of frequently heated controversy between the old idiom and the new and between various social and technological viewpoints. The battle is by no means over; indeed it is spreading to wider issues and outside what was previously a largely professional sphere. A book like this one, which spells out the issues and describes how they arose, is therefore of interest not only to architects and students of architecture but to the growing ...

You thought that when the Romans left, the Saxons came; at least that was what we were all told in school. There are precise dates as well The Romans left in 410 AD and the Saxons came in 440AD. Somewhere in this clear cut time lies a problem called the Arthurian legends. It is as if the clear cut strata in an archaeological dig are subjected to a microscopic analysis to reveal a rather less clear cut profile.Further, we all have a concept of King Arthur that has been handed to us ...

This book is for homeowners thinking about replacing their existing windows and having a service provider do it for them. If you are a DIY-er or renter, then this book is not for you.It does not matter what stage you’re in as far as your window research and shopping process. You might be just beginning to do research or already thinking about having in-home estimates or already choosing between multiple bids. The material in this book covers all stages in great detail.Windo...

A story about a boy named Tobias, whose main ambition was to prevent sex victims from occurring because he was a sex victim. Although, Tobias tries to hide his ambition from his parents. Suddenly, he encounters other students who needed protection from sex offenders. So, Tobias decided to help, by becoming a bodyguard. Although, Tobias preferred the name Booty Guard because he only helped sex victims. Then, Tobias continued his booty guard duties in High School. Unfortunately, some classma...

In the mystical world of Alina, a land shaped by ancient magic, war, and the eternal struggle between chaos and order, the story of Grim Kelevra and Ayanna Grimoore unfolds. Grim, the immortal God of Beasts, is a brooding figure burdened by his past and cursed with an Eternal Body. Haunted by centuries of battle and loss, he wanders the ancient and magically dense Elix Forest, seeking solitude and peace he can never seem to find. Ayanna, the defiant and enigmatic princess fleeing from her ...

A story of an African American boy named Anthony, growing up in a rural neighborhood in Winston Salem, NC. He experiences risky, sad funny and interesting romances with different females in his life. As he begins to get older, advice comes from everywhere about dating and finding a mate. At first, his parents tried to guide him in the right direction. Then, brother and cousins begin to educate him on the opposite sex. Later in Anthony's life, other people begin to get involved in his perso...

This book is dedicated to my Okinawa masters that have been the inspiration of my journey through the Shuri -Te Shorin Ryu "DO" and the Goju Ryu of which I am very proud of. The journey begins in Wales in United Kingdom in 1949 and travels many countries through Asia. It depicts the variety of people within the martial arts world, the good and the bad. Hope you enjoy the journey.

Preparing students to participate fully in today's and tomorrow's world demands that we nurture their global competence, and this book shows teachers how to do just that.In a world rife with rapid change, environmental vulnerabilities, and racial inequities, this second edition of Educating for Global Competence poses an urgent question: What matters most for students to understand about our complex and interconnected world so they can participate fully in...

'They came in cylinders as dreaded falling stars; they were the ultimate killing machines...' When a Martian spacecraft crash-lands near Woking, mankind is terrorised by aliens in tall, armoured capsules that stalk the countryside on three legs. The frightening machines wreak havoc on London and the Southern Counties with their heat-rays, and survivors are driven underground. Yet it all began in the calm of an observatory... While scanning the heavens, scientist John Nicholson sees a showe...

A five-part vintage crime drama about a mysterious death on an ocean linerAboard the Carthena, on its way from Sydney to Southampton, a passenger walks on the dark deck, unaware his death is only seconds away. It's a death which will set in motion a criminal investigation stretching from England to Australia.In London, Ruth Cobb receives a visit from the Southampton police, informing her that the dead man was her brother, Stuart. DC 'Birdie' Partri...