All he wanted was to earn his name, to battle a beast like his father and really be part of his tribe. But when Mythrid called and showed him his task, he couldn’t. He wasn’t brave. His father died because of him. Now, the villagers call him NiinTak, nameless; a word for children before they’ve earned their own. But he’s no longer a child.He’s failed for many years to help his tribe. He’s disgraced and exiled for his failure, forced to survive on what meager offerings the forest ca...

In this instalment of the Yoga Teaching Guides, Anna Taylor explains the vital and often under-emphasised link between mindfulness, compassion, and yoga teaching. This deeply authentic exploration of mindfulness and compassion will allow yoga teachers to enrich and enhance their practice and the experiences of their clients.Going beyond just the teaching techniques behind the physical exercises of yoga, this book encourages us to delve much further into a place of self-exp...

Effortlessly blending dark humor with unnerving situations, this collection of stories addresses a variety of entertaining scenarios with warmth and subtlety. From a story about a little girl out of her depth in a friendship with an adult neighbor to an armed intruder thwarted by a bee and from a tale about a woman determined to believe in her brother's goodness under the shadow of accusation to a story about a Christmas dinner guest who will eat only peas, these works describe surreal, so...

From country roots in Pennsylvania to global pop superstardom, Taylor Swift has redefined what it means to be a 21st-century icon. A record-breaking artist, businesswoman, and storyteller, Taylor has spent nearly two decades turning personal moments into generational anthems, earning legions of devoted fans and reshaping the music industry.Her early songwriting, filled with longing, vulnerability and fairytale hopes, charted the messy journey from teenage dreamer to world-famous ar...

Anna is tot over haar oren verliefd! Alleen is ze in verwachting. De bijzonder aantrekkelijke dokter Benedict lijkt haar liefde te beantwoorden en zegt zelfs vader van haar kind te willen worden. Maar Anna betwijfelt ten zeerste of dat zo zal blijven als hij haar geheim ontdekt… Dit verhaal is eerder verschenen.

Welcome to Ayreford in 1591, where cats can talk and fairies are real.Jane Moone leaves her thriving practice as a cunning woman in London to return to Ayreford to care for her aging father Amias. She's scarcely settled in when her only client's husband is murdered. The tailor is found in his workshop covered in red spots with a bottle of tonic from Moone's apothecary near at hand. A rival cunning man accuses Amias of poisoning him and the old man is arrested.Jane knows her...

Two love stories are set against the backdrop of high society in Tsarist Russia. Anna awakens from a loveless marriage to find herself drawn irresistibly to the dashing cavalry officer, Count Vronsky. Levin struggles with self-esteem, and even flees to the country, before gaining the courage to return and offer himself to the beautiful and pure Kitty. Through troubled courtships, reconciliations, marriage and the birth of each one’s first child, Anna and Levin experience joy and despair as...

Welcome to Ayreford in 1591, where cats can talk and fairies are real.Jane Moone leaves her thriving practice as a cunning woman in London to return to Ayreford to care for her father Amias, who has grown quite peculiar in the years since she left home. Before she can find out what’s troubling him, her only client’s husband is murdered. The tailor is found in his workshop covered in red spots with a bottle of tonic from Moone’s apothecary near at hand. A rival cunning man accuses A...

Children and young people’s mental health is now recognised as one of society’s most pressing challenges. Rates of distress and disorder have risen sharply while services struggle to keep pace. Long waiting lists and public concern highlight the growing gap between what children need and what professional systems can deliver. Yet, there remains an expectation that therapy alone should provide the answer.This book argues that the mental health needs of children cannot be met by spec...

À 15 ans seulement, Tulip Taylor est une vloggeuse beauté très populaire. Mais côté cœur, le succès n’est pas au rendez-vous. Au lycée, il y a bien ce nouvel élève, Harvey, qui ne la laisse pas indifférente… Malheureusement, il ne voit en elle qu’une fille obsédée par les selfies et le maquillage.Alors quand Harvey la met au défi de participer à une émission de téléréalité où les candidats doivent « survivre » en pleine nature, Tulip accepte de passer le casting et le réussit haut ...

As the summer of 1931 slipped closer to its grand finale, seven-year-old Annie Ghere counted the days until her brothers and cousin returned to Jeffries, Indiana after spending weeks on the family farm. While she waited, the last lazy days before school started suddenly turned upside down when Annie discovered a dead stranger in the creek outside her home on South Street. Was the dead man connected to the secret Annie shared with her mother?The child's determination to find the ans...

In Coaching Beyond Words: Using Art to Deepen and Enrich Our Conversations, Anna Sheather presents a practical guide for those seeking to incorporate art in their own coaching practice. Complete with case studies and art created by clients, Anna explores how coaching with art connects clients to a deeper level of personal awareness and understanding, which in turn leads to meaningful shifts in personal growth, development and fulfilment.Anna offers the coach an exciting an...