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On most days, teacher and librarian Luis Soriano Bohórquez packs his two burros, Alfa and Beto, with books and makes his way over mountains and through valleys to visit children in far-flung villages in rural Colombia—all for the sake of literacy and culture. Based on the work of a remarkable man and his intrepid burros, this bilingual English and Spanish edition celebrates the impact that a special mobile library—called the “biblioburro”—has had on the lives of real children.

As Lara Dominguez settles into her new role as the Black Ghost—the corrupt city of Creighton's last defense—she finds herself face to face with a monster borne out of the city's own dark past. Can she handle her new foe while trying to balance her own shaky personal and professional lives?

Some people have experimented with the idea of sleeping in two chunks instead of one long night. This idea has come about mostly because many of us have lifestyles that aren’t conducive to sleeping nine hours a night, and history shows that two sleeping shifts were common in some households in the past. During the most extended sleeping, prehistoric people would visit friends, have sex, pray, and do other calming activities during the sleep break. Not much can be done without sunlight, so nothing too active. Then after a couple of hours, they would go back to sleep until sunrise.

We are two Spanglish speaking moms in our 40’s talking about all things life and motherhood. We love connecting with people from different cultures, visions and point of views. Join us as we dive in to discuss, learn and TRY to master this beautiful thing called life. From balancing life, keeping your mental health in check and the beautiful, yet sometimes overwhelming challenges of relationships and parenting, we want to talk about it. We want to hear from you , so don’t forget to send us an IM with feedback, ideas and stories! See you at the playground!Be happy, Darlene & Monica

Three strong-willed women—Reece, a successful attorney engaged to a handsome dentist; Maxie, a former foster child turned struggling journalist desperate to find her long-lost siblings; and Charlotte, an ambitious real estate agent confronting shocking news—encounter the ups and downs of life as they search for true love and fulfillment.

This season we will be talking with women in the workplace and how their faith plays a part in their career.

So, Bet On Yourself is a place where we share our best advice on navigating life as a first-gen. From career goals, relationships, to healing your inner child—this podcast is a space for us to grow & become the best versions of ourselves together. So grab yourself a caffecito & join us.

Gründer 101 er ment å informere om det å starte en bedrift helt fra scratch og hva man bør gjøre og ikke gjøre, "the dos and don'ts", slik at du som lytter kan ta noen snarveier her og der og unngå å gjøre de samme feilene som andre har gjort tidligere.

Muchos temas que se hablan y nose hablan. So How about we start with Hola! Let’s talk about it. A podcast creado para hablar de diversos temas fuera y dentro de nuestra comunidad hispana. Para unir informar empatizar y reír juntos. Hola, I’m Monica you will often hear me and from time to time my co-host Mariana, we’re both mom, working part-time trying to talk and learn from different subjects, on this podcast we will have all kind of guests joining our talk. So be sure to listen, catch and join in platicas every Thursday.

Seraphina Dovetail is used to being called all these things. As the seventh-born daughter to a witch, and the cause of her mother losing both her powers and her life, Sera has always felt isolated. Until Nikolai Barrington. The young professor not only took an interest in Sera—he took her into his home, hired her for his moonlighting detective agency, and gave her the one thing she'd always dreamed of: a chance.

Mara empieza a coincidir en un parque con Eduardo y, poco a poco, su relación va haciéndose más cercana hasta que, casi sin darse cuenta, Mara se enamora perdidamente de él. Todo parece ir de maravilla, aunque Eduardo prefiere no poner etiquetas a su relación y no dar un paso más allá y formalizarla. Mara no opina igual, pero lo acepta, aunque no pierde la esperanza y cree que algún día cambiará de opinión. Pero las cosas se complican....

1985. Uprooted from her home in Bangladesh, 18-year-old Nazneen is sent to London for an arranged marriage with a much older man. Her new life is strange and bewildering - the busy streets and crowded tower blocks of the East End are a world away from the rural village she grew up in, and she struggles to adapt to living with her self-important husband, Chanu. Back in Bangladesh, Nazneen's sister Hasina has eloped with the man she loves, and been disowned by her family.

Take a peak into some of the more sordid, forgotten, and underground history and crime here in our beautiful San Francisco, each week with Sordid SF. Follow us @sordidsf!

When people die, are they ever truly gone? I had heard the saying "pennies from heaven" before, but my coins from heaven seemed to be dimes. Was my father actually sending me dimes to show me he wasn't really gone? My mother seemed to be sending pennies all the time, but my dad was pretty clever.

Quintessential Christian Encounters (QCE) is about everyday experiences from a Christian perspective. What sets us apart as Christians is often tested during strange, unpleasant or unwanted encounters. Quintessential Christian Encounters is a lighthearted approach to describing these encounters and offering a Biblical perspective on how we as Christians, should respond. Podcasters will learn how a soft word turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

Silent No More Radio Show and Podcast with Dr. Monica is a platform for those who need support to overcome issues such as childhood trauma, domestic violence, mental health issues, educational concerns, generational poverty, etc. Tune in each Saturday as we explore triumphant stories and tap into resources to aid us as we learn, grow, and develop together!

The Graceful Warrior Podcast hosted by Monica Hansen and Pastor David Chotka deliver biblical truth and spiritual warfare insights in this Christian podcast. With Grace and Grit, we equip faith-driven warriors for daily life battles, offering prophetic wisdom and family oriented inspiration through guests from around the world. Join our #17 Goodpods-ranked community to stand firm in God’s truth! ” Its a Battlefield out there--- Grab Your Sword, Your gonna’ need it!!”

Los cinco relatos reunidos en Normandía no suceden en ningún lugar concreto, aunque sus historias podrían acontecer en cualquier parte. Mónica Monteys atrapa al lector desde la primera página y nos introduce en situaciones cotidianas que, muchas veces, no dejan de resultar sorprendentes.

Enter From Intent to Impact, a book by seasoned diversity and inclusion executive and expert, Monica Diaz. She has formulated strategies, designed plans and implemented programs that transformed organizations and yielded breakthrough results. In this book, Monica describes how leaders and companies can identify what is truly driving their behavior when they intend to leverage diversity and inclusion to drive business impact.

A place within my space to call a home of its own and all my own.