You have checked all the boxes. You have achieved the goals. So why does the finish line feel like another starting line?In a world obsessed with "hustle culture" and external metrics of success, many of us are running on empty—rich in achievements but poor in connection, meaning, and peace. We are living out scripts written by our past, our culture, and our fears, rather than authoring our own lives.It is time to stop running and start cultivating.In Now! It’s Your...

This book is for those who love to explore, fantasy and adventureTimmy, a brave, kind and adventurous boy, and his loyal friend Max, a smart dog, are suddenly transformed into tiny creatures and transported to a magical world when they discover a mysterious sparkling stone under a giant old tree in the forest near their home. Here there are magical creatures, mysterious forests and mysteries waiting for them to discover.The more Timmy explores the magical w...

This book is about connectivity between South Asia, East and Southeast Asia, which are often thought in conventional wisdom as three separate regions. However, ancient artefacts found across the three regions show that their connection, especially the influence of Indian culture and religious practices, run deep. The modern world has witnessed the rise of India (the largest country in South Asia), China, South Korea and Japan (in East Asia), and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (...

The official cookbook of 100 recipes from the cult favorite and top chef lauded fish sauce brand, Red Boat Fish SauceYou wouldn't expect a condiment made of anchovies to gain cult status—but that's exactly what Red Boat Fish Sauce did, earning praise from food titans like David Chang, Andrea Nguyen, and Ruth Reichl. What's even more incredible is the story behind its success and founder, Cuong Pham. After a year-long, post-war journey from Vietnam to America, he fo...

This book includes peer-reviewed articles from the 7th International Conference on Geotechnics, Civil Engineering and Structures (CIGOS 2024) held on April 4-5 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It highlights recent advances in planning, architecture, and construction for sustainable development. The book features a compilation of articles presented at the conference, bringing together researchers, academics, and practitioners from around the world. The topics covered range from Planning, Archi...

This volume spotlights some of the most important economic issues confronting today's emerging developing countries. The topics studied in the book include the importance of productivity to economic growth, international trade and its relationship to productivity; immigration and brain drain; pollution havens, climate change, and the carbon tax; the effectiveness of foreign aid, the efficiency of education, and governance. Written by some of the most respected scholars in their respective ...

“A beautifully photographed . . . introduction to Japanese cuisine.” —New York Times“A treasure trove for . . . Japanese recipes.” —Epicurious“Heartfelt, poetic.” —San Francisco Chronicle“Expand a home chef’s borders” with this “essential guide to Japanese home cooking” featuring 100+ recipes—for seasoned cooks and beginners who crave authentic Japanese food (Martha Stewart Living)....

Take your cooking skills to the next level while developing a knockout repertoire of 200 essential, satisfying dishes—from simple meals to dinner-party centerpiecesWe’ve made improvements to well-loved dishes by incorporating innovative techniques in recipes such as Butter-Basted Rib-Eye Steak and added modern classics such as Vegetable Bibimbap and Olive Oil-Yogurt Bundt Cake.In this book, you’ll find the perfect roast chicken and a killer banana bread but...

**Winner, James Beard Award for Best Book in Vegetable-Focused CookingNamed a Best Cookbook of the Year by the Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, Bon Appétit, Food Network Magazine, Every Day with Rachael Ray, USA Today, Seattle Times, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, Library Journal, Eater, and more**Featured in The Strategist ’s Nonobvious Wedding Gift Guide

Make a meal out of almost anything with this helpful guide to utilizing all your pantry's hidden gems.Stop shopping and start cooking what you have. Your pantry's possibilities are endless. Milk Street will help you transform whatever you already have into bright, bold meals from around the world.Got a can of chickpeas? It can become anything from a quick hummus to a curry spiked with sweet carrots, from a garlicky chickpea soup to a bowl of crispy canned b...

Spectacular seasonal vegetable recipes for every day of the year that will leave you wondering why you don't eat more of them.Bursting with color, texture, and flavor, vegetables reflect the changing seasons better than any other type of food. Enjoy dishes like new potatoes with peas or grilled artichokes with lemon aioli in spring. Have some golden corn fritters or puffy corn soufflés, sautéed or grilled red and yellow sweet peppers, and tomatoes in summer. Savor w...

A dazzling baking cookbook featuring 59 seasonal dessert recipes with American and French influences, accompanied by exquisite photographs and tips on serving and hosting with French flair for any occasion, from a casual afternoon teatime to an intimate dinner party to a festive holiday gathering.Moving to Paris in the winter of 2012, California native Frank Adrian Barron reveled in exploring his new city. Exploring Paris’s different arrondissements, he would sample the assortment ...