What if the key to deeper connection was simply learning how to name what you feel? The Language of Human Connection is a powerful guide to understanding the emotions that shape your life—and the relationships that define it. Inspired by the transformative work of Brené Brown, this book maps the inner world of human experience with clarity, depth, and compassion. Inside, you'll discover how to expand your emotional vocabulary, communicate with greater honesty, and embrace vulnerability as ...

Imagine unlocking the secrets of culinary medicine, where nourishing the body becomes an art form and a pathway to vibrant wellness.In our fast-paced world, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the abundance of dietary options and conflicting nutrition advice. You might be struggling to find the best options to transform the health of your patients by creating the right balance between flavor and nutrition or are looking for a way to help those feeling lost in the kitchen without the s...

In Poetic Sisters, Deborah Kennedy explores the personal and literary connections among five early eighteenth-century women poets: Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea; Elizabeth Singer Rowe; Frances Seymour, Countess of Hertford; Sarah Dixon; and Mary Jones. Richly illustrated and elegantly written, this book brings the eighteenth century to life, presenting a diverse range of material from serious religious poems to amusing verses on domestic life. The work of Anne Finch, author of “A Noct...

Unleash the Power of Flavor to Transform Healthful Eating into a Lifelong Habit.What if healthy eating didn't feel like a sacrifice? What if every meal could satisfy your taste buds and nourish your body? In a world saturated with conflicting dietary advice and convenience foods prioritizing taste over nutrition, it's easy to feel caught between making healthy choices and enjoying what's on your plate. Imagine escaping this tension and finding lasting joy in nutrit...

Exploratory, investigative, and energetically analytical, 1650–1850 covers the full expanse of long-eighteenth-century thought, writing, and art while delivering abundant revelatory detail. Essays on well-known cultural figures combine with studies of emerging topics to unveil a vivid rendering of a dynamic period, simultaneously committed to singular genius and universal improvement. Welcoming research on all nations and language traditions, 1650–1850 invites readers int...

To Advanced Proficiency and Beyond: Theory and Methods for Developing Superior Second Language Ability addresses an important issue in Second Language Acquisition—how to help learners progress from Intermediate and Advanced proficiency to Superior and beyond. Due to the pressures of globalization, American society encounters an ever-increasing demand for speakers with advanced language abilities. This volume makes available cutting edge research on working memory and cognition and empirica...

The essays collected in Jane Austen and the Arts; Elegance, Propriety, and Harmony examine Austen’s understanding of the arts, her aesthetic philosophy, and her role as artist. Together, they explore Austen’s connections with Edmund Burke, Adam Smith, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Madame de Staël, Joanna Baillie, Jean Jacques Rousseau, Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck, and other writers engaged in debates on the sensuous experience and the intellectual judgment of art. Our contributors look at Aus...

The modern American child's diet is awash in sugar—including mainstays such as juice, chocolate milk, sugary cereals, soda, energy drinks, and fast-food burgers and nuggets with added corn syrup and sweeteners, let alone candy and cookies prevalent at school parties and play dates. Beat Sugar Addiction Now! for Kids gives parents a proven 5-step plan for getting and keeping their child off sugar. Bestselling author and noted physician Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum and pediatric nutrition s...

Gothic Afterlives examines the intersecting dimensions of contemporary Gothic horror and remakes scholarship, bringing together innovative perspectives from different areas of study. The research compiled in this collection covers a wide range of examples, including not only literature but also film, television, video games, and digital media remakes. Gothic Afterlives signals the cultural and conceptual impact of Gothic horror on transmedia production, with a focus on reimagining and rema...

"GILD, a fantasia sensação do TikTok, finalmente chega ao Brasil. Perfeito para fãs de Sarah J. Maas e Jennifer L. Armentrout. Ouro. Pisos de ouro. Paredes de ouro. Móveis de ouro. Roupas de ouro. No castelo do Rei Midas, construído no alto das montanhas geladas, tudo é feito de ouro. Até mesmo eu. O Rei Midas me salvou. Ele me tirou da miséria e me colocou em um pedestal. Sou chamada de sua preciosa. Sua favorita. Sou a mulher que ele tocou de ouro para mostrar a todos que a ele pertenço....

Aprisionada. Durante dez anos, vivi em uma gaiola dentro do castelo de ouro do Rei Midas. Mas uma noite mudou tudo. Posso estar solta, mas não estou livre, nem perto disso. No jogo de reis e exércitos, eu sou o peão de ouro. A pergunta é: sou capaz de manobrá-los? Volte a esse mundo sedutor de magia inspirado pela história do Rei Midas. Deixe-se conquistar pela terra de Orea, onde reis nem sempre são o que parecem, e segredos podem valer mais que ouro.

An Edgar Award Nominee for Best First Novel"Dark and dangerous and strange and wonderful…Kennedy writes with the gritty poetry of Daniel Woodrell and misfit sensibility of Flannery O'Connor." —Benjamin PercyDeborah Kennedy tells the story of a five-year old girl who goes missing in a small town, a place where everyone knows something different about her disappearance and about each other .Five-year-old Daisy Gonzalez's father...