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Lisa Smith was a bright young lawyer at a prestigious law firm in New York City when alcoholism and drug addiction took over her life. What was once a way she escaped her insecurity and negativity as a teenager became a means of coping with the anxiety and stress of an impossible workload. Girl Walks Out of a Bar explores Smith's formative years, her decade of alcohol and drug abuse, divorce, and her road to recovery.

Under the Stars: Bedtime Astrophysics transports curious kids and inquisitive adults on an incredible journey through the night sky. Explore our solar system from the comfort of your cosy bedroom. Find out why the sky is blue. Fly around a black hole and peer inside! Learn why Jupiter has stripes. When astrophysicist Lisa Harvey-Smith isn't looking skyward, she is answering the smart questions of school kids. Her engaging storytelling brings the night sky to life, giving amazing new perspectives to young explorers who are always asking, 'Why?'

By her thirties Lisa has her dream career and a glamorous life in Paris, but when her adopted daughter, Sabrina, is expelled from school, Lisa takes her to volunteer in a Ghanaian orphanage in the hope of getting her back on track. What she discovers there changes both their lives for good.

There is no universal adoption experience, and no two adoptees have the same story. This anthology for teens edited by Shannon Gibney and Nicole Chung contains a wide range of powerful, poignant, and evocative stories in a variety of genres. These tales from fifteen bestselling, acclaimed, and emerging adoptee authors genuinely and authentically reflect the complexity, breadth, and depth of adoptee experiences.

Palm Beach, 1961. Socialite, irresistible rascal, and devoted father Jack Morgan stages his suicide to shield his beloved daughters from scandal and disgrace. His daughter, Charlotte (Charlie), is an overindulged 23-year-old girl struggling to cope with the loss of her beloved father, her sister's resulting mental breakdown, and the discovery that she's now penniless. Fortunately Raul, an admiring young attorney, offers assistance to the traumatized young woman.

Writers short-listed for the Guardian 4th Estate BAME Short Story Prize read their short-listed stories. Collected here are the six best stories chosen by the judging panel of the Guardian 4th Estate BAME Short Story Prize 2017. In them you'll encounter a range of characters: an Indian soldier fighting for the British in WWII; a teenage girl fasting in a small London flat; an out-of-work dad in an urban playground; a woman cleaning the toilets in Hong Kong International airport; a wealthy Malaysian teenager in his last few days of school.

South London, 1981: Daphne is the only Black girl in her class. All she wants is to keep her head down, preferably in a book. The easiest way to survive is to go unnoticed. Daphne's attempts at invisibility are upended when a boy named Connie Small arrives from Jamaica. Connie is the opposite of small in every way: lanky, outgoing, and unapologetically himself. Daphne tries to keep her distance, but Connie is magnetic, and they form an intense bond.

Due vampiri fratelli, avvolti nell'ombra di un mistero millenario, si contendono l'amore della giovane Elena. Damon è determinato a fare di lei la regina delle tenebre, ed è pronto anche ad uccidere suo fratello per riuscirci. Stefan è alla ricerca di un potere più grande, che gli consenta di eliminare il suo odiato rivale, ma non ha intenzione di cedere alla sete di sangue umano che lo assale.

Elena Gilbert è una ragazza d'oro, è bella, è brillante, ha tutto nella vita. Ma le sue giornate non hanno nulla di eccitante. Così, per cercare un po' di brivido, intreccia una relazione con il bel tenebroso Stefan. Ma Stefan nasconde un segreto, un segreto misterioso che potrà sconvolgere per sempre la vita della protagonista. Ha inizio così per Elena la più affascinante e pericolosa delle avventure. Una storia d'amore e odio, di luce e ombra, in cui Stefan e Damon, due vampiri fratelli contrapposti in una millenaria guerra, si contenderanno il suo cuore e il suo destino.

Just because someone can live with a disease doesn’t mean they should. The overwhelming majority of chronic diseases are a result of lifestyle. A whole food plant based diet is one of the most effective approaches to arresting these conditions. During these episodes Lisa simplifies the science behind the power of plants and pulls from her 9+ years of coaching experience to provide the proven strategies for success when making significant lifestyle and mindset changes. Your host, Lisa A. Smith, MBA, is a plant-based health and business coach and creator of PHARM TO TABLE® Plant Based ...

I’m a Web Designer, Freelance Writer, and Digital Marketer with a study background in Logic, Philosophy, and Journalism. I’ve always had an unwavering passion

Tanner and Lisa sipping pretty and talking salon reality.

**TOP 2% GLOBAL PODCAST** Your Go-To Podcast for Youthfulness, Longevity, Mitochondria Health Tired of aging too fast & feeling exhausted? Sick of wasting time & money on approaches that don’t work? If you’re ready to say YES to looking and feeling your very best; if you want to know exactly what foods, supplements, and lifestyle changes work for you, then you’re in the right place. Hey, I’m Lisa. Mom, wife, Christian, veteran, Functional Health Practitioner. Through working with hundreds of clients, I help you find and fix root causes to inflammation, energy, and skin health. Tune in ...

Fear|Less Changemakers (formerly called Ramble with Intent) is a podcast that explores the power of advocacy and self-empowerment. Join host Lisa Szabon-Smith as she chats with inspiring guests about their journeys of overcoming fear, standing up for what they believe in, and creating positive change. Discover how you can unleash your inner advocate and become a force for good in your community.

Hello I’m Lisa Smith and I'm a Blogger, Freelance Writer, and Digital Marketer with a study background in Logic, Philosophy, and Journalism. I've always had an unwavering passion and love for persuasive content writing.

Who’s that singing in the backyard? It’s a house sparrow! Find out where house sparrows live, what they eat, and how to identify the birds and their eggs.

Want to know how to manage and steer your culture for a better business and happier people? Listen in now!

On Trust Me, You Can Relate, Host Lisa Johnson, a youthful, 50 plus divorcee, mom, former NBA wife, TV Host, Producer and breast cancer survivor, gets real with her guests about the good, bad & the ugly of this life while offering valuable takeaways on how to overcome its challenges. Combining her sharp interviewing skills and authenticity about her own life with a mix of real-life & thought-provoking topics, her expert guests help to provide inspiration and advice on some of life’s most relatable issues you are going through.

Charity and Lisa discussing all aspects of life. We want to share all that we have learned from our own experiences and the experiences and thoughts of others through interviews with authors, leaders, entrepreneurs, clinicians, and other influential individuals. Our audience will come away from our conversations inspired and uplifted.

Manifest your dreams with the Dream Team. Learn the steps required to "Live a Life You Love" through our interviews with people already helping others live their dreams through understanding the “Tools of Life” Dreams, Manifestation, Commitment, Action and Consistency equals a Life You Love. Lisa Hamilton-Smith, best selling author on resilience, international speaker and knowledge broker, brings you the principles of Life Success Secrets, so you can live a life you LOVE!