Simple acts of kindness can transform the world.Imagine sharing gestures of kindness, compassion, and generosity for one hundred days and seeing how those choices ripple out and make a bigger impact in your community. One Single Act began as a viral campaign to spread joy, and Winnie Varghese expands on that idea in a series of vignettes that offer personal insights and inspiring reflections.Grounded in the fundamentals of Christian Spirituality, she explor...

Her Amish Wedding Quilt:An Amish seamstress and a single father have a chance to make a fresh start in this heartwarming novel about finding love when you need it the most.Spirited, forthright, impulsive -- everyone told Greta Eicher she'd have to change her ways if she ever hoped to marry. Then her best friend Calvin, the man she thought she would wed, chooses another woman. Now Greta's wondering if the others were right all along. Her dreams dashed, she p...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.I battled uterine fibroids for five years. When I was first diagnosed, I didn't quite understand what fibroids were, and when surgery was suggested as a treatment option, I was overwhelmed with fear.During my postgraduate studies at the University of San Francisco, I decided to focus my school project on uterine fibroids. I wanted to get a better grasp of what was happening in my own body, so I started researching fibroids while...

Have you ever experienced something that defies logical explanation?Deep within the interior of Sabah, countless stories have been passed down through generations. Some dismiss them as nothing more than local folklore, while others claim to have witnessed extraordinary events that challenge reason and remain impossible to explain.Hijab Unveiled: True Ghost Stories from the Heart of Borneo is a collection of eight true stories inspi...

Warning:18+"Dylan..."I moaned against his touch as his hands strode down my back. I could feel his other arm grab my buttocks as we were both lost in the intensity of the kiss.His hand travelled back up, leaving my back as it made it's way to my right breast. His big palm cupped my swollen breast that was being covered by my thin lace bra. There was only little to be hidden as his fingers traced my nipple which was already standing erect."Oh Harper..." He moaned...

This volume presents the results of an intervention study involving 9th-grade high school students and apprentices in the hospitality industry, which empirically examines writing in a professional context. The study focuses on the question of what writing performance the students demonstrate when drafting job applications and advertising letters during the course of the writing project using "self-regulated strategy development". To answer this question, both the written products and the w...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.You cleared it. Then it came back.You finished the treatment. The bloating settled, the gas eased, and for a few months you felt like yourself again. Then it returned, and you started the whole cycle over. If that has happened to you two, three, or five times, there is something almost every SIBO book leaves out: recurrence is not the exception. In one of the few studies to follow treated patients properly, near...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.You have the diagnosis. Now what?The internet will give you eleven contradictory answers before lunch, and every SIBO book you find will be four hundred pages you cannot absorb while frightened.This is the short one. It covers your first 90 days and nothing else: what to do in the first fortnight, what to safely ignore, how the small intestine actually works, and how antibiotics, herbal antimicrobials, a...

Dive headfirst into Tokyo and discover everything you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime.Tokyo rewards curiosity - find soaring skyscrapers alongside secret street food joints, and tranquil gardens moments from bustling department stores. Our on-the-ground experts have slurped ramen at Takadanobaba, watched a kabuki performance at Kabuki-za, and strolled along the Meguro Riverside. Just think of us as your friend on the inside. If it's in...

Dive headfirst into Japan and discover everything you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime.Japan rewards curiosity - discover sizzling street eats alongside world-class restaurants, and timeless villages rubbing shoulders with futuristic cities. Our on-the-ground experts have explored Kyoto's maze-like alleys, devoured ramen in Osaka's steaming backstreet stalls, and taken a dip in the crystal-clear waters of the Yaeyama Islands. Just think of us as your fri...

See Japan in a new light with this Lonely Planet Experience guide, featuring insider tips from our team of travel experts so you can create your dream itinerary.Japan is a playground for adventurers and beyond must-see sights like Mount Fuji and Senso-ji there are unique corners, epic views and unexpected spaces waiting to dazzle you. Our on-the-ground experts have immersed themselves in the Zen spirit of a traditional tea...

This Element investigates whether artificial intelligence (AI) systems could ever be welfare subjects. Some people argue that AIs could plausibly have or soon have features such as consciousness, agency and the capacity for social relationships, which could provide a basis for AI welfare. These arguments have massive significance for the societal conversation on AI, raising profound ethical and political questions about what if anything we owe to these new technologies. The authors here pr...