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In this book, twelve leading scholars of South Asian texts and traditions articulate the Buddha-life blueprint-the underlying and foundational pattern that holds the life story of a buddha together. They retell the episodes of Buddha Gautama's extended life story, while keeping in mind the cosmic, paradigmatic arc of his narrative. The contributors have dedicated their careers to exploring hagiographical materials, each applying their own methodological and theoretical interests to shed new light on the enduring story of Buddhism.

Perfect for Janeites everywhere, this enticing collection brings together for the first time six special recordings that offer a glimpse behind the scenes at the life of the celebrated author. Taking us on a journey from her earliest teenage writings, to her love affair aged 20, to the scandalous arrest of her aunt which shook her family, these fascinating programmes offer a closer look at Jane Austen and those around her, as seen through her letters, writings and final home.

I never thought this would happen, but Professor Grant might be one assignment I'm willing to do the extra work for this year.

Isla and Ben are devoted parents to their beloved daughter, Reese. She is their little miracle, the child they thought they’d never have, until donors made her existence possible. But Isla has never told Reese about her biological parents. She wants to be honest with her daughter, but can she bear to open up old wounds? A Child of My Own is a heartbreaking, gripping, and emotional story about motherhood, loss, and friendship, perfect for fans of Jodi Picoult, Kelly Rimmer, and Kate Hewitt.

Will she risk it all for a priceless desire? A rising star in one of London's top art investigation firms, Zara Leighton's talent for seeing deep into paintings is in her blood. She's chosen to help track down Icon, an enigmatic international art thief whose heists are methodical, daring, baffling. To Zara the case is maddening - bordering on an obsession.

Jeffrey Kuyper was a once-in-a-generation talent and I was his muse. Jeffrey's death shocked the art world and upended my life. His last portrait is an intimate reminder of our final weeks together. Now it's up for auction and I want it more than anything. When a cold-mannered man in a dark suit outbids me, I'll agree to anything to buy it from him - even a weekend in his bed.

A friend's newspaper advertisement for a groom nets the most famous actor in London, Arthur Bex. Shy heiress Ester Croome proposes to elope with the handsome man, who she's secretly loved for two years, in order to escape an impending engagement arranged by her overbearing family. Trying to outlive the shadow of his villainous uncle, Bex needs to marry quickly - to a woman of good character. And smart, beautiful Ester fits the bill. But a harrowing trip to Gretna Green and dangerous abolition rallies prove to be a more treacherous stage than either imagined.

In the Gilded Age boomtown of Astoria, Oregon, Jo sets out to prove herself as a girl reporter. Following the trail of a missing maid, she finds her newspaper’s publisher dead. Left in charge of the paper, she discovers danger is a lot closer than she thinks.

The Rending continues Yvonne’s story which started in The Gathering. If you like your fantasy with plenty of mystery and magic and a strong heroine, you’ll want to continue this fantasy series by Vanessa Nelson.

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Vanessa's Lebenskompass

Ispirare, dal latino inspirare/soffiare dentro.Ma anche suscitare, infondere nell'animo.E' così che nasce #pinkspirational, storie di donne che si raccontano ad altre donne, ognuna col proprio vissuto ed il proprio sogno nel cassetto. Solo che loro i cassetti li hanno aperti e quello che era solo un sogno oggi è la realtà.Credo fortemente nel potere del femminile, nella grazia e determinazione con cui le donne portano avanti i loro ideali, impegnandosi per ottenere i risultati che si sono prefissi.Io sono Vanessa ed ho deciso di accompagnarti alla scoperta di queste donne straordinarie, ...

This is more than a podcast. It’s a declaration to activate community. We belong in every space, from snowy peaks to mountain trails, from the city to the fruit stand. Mangonada is community, movement, resistance, and culture, en una sola mordida.

Where Students Speak, Learn, and Challenge the SystemWelcome to Learning Lounge—a podcast created by students, for students, where we dive into what quality education really means. From underfunded classrooms to overloaded teachers, we’re unpacking the challenges and possibilities within our own school systems.As students ourselves, we bring real experiences, fresh perspectives, and conversations that matter. Each episode explores topics like access to resources, curriculum gaps, teacher support, and how your zip code can shape your education. We’ll also be talking to educators, ...

Okay , but basically this is just Charis and Vanessa yapping away over anything and everything. Pop culture, trending topics, unpopular opinions — you name it! Anything goes for this chaotic duo.

Welcome to Someone Like Me – Your Cancer Community PodcastI’m your host, Vanessa, a breast cancer survivor who created this space after going through it all myself.Each week I chat with people affected by cancer and the family members who have been through it right alongside them.These are real, raw, honest conversations about what cancer really feels like — the fear, the grief, the shock, the strength, and the unexpected moments that somehow get you through it.I’m also launching Someone Like Me – Your Cancer Community mobile app. Keep an eye out, it’s coming soon.This podcast is ...

Welcome to Handsome Soul Stories — real conversations with the beautiful humans behind the books. Whether bestsellers or self-published gems, each story matters. We dive into the truth beneath the words — the doubts, the breakthroughs, the courage to be seen. Because while every story is unique, the deeper struggles are often the same: worthiness, visibility, and the fear of judgment. This is a space for connection, healing, and the power of storytelling. Let’s dive in.

Este audiolibro es un llamado profundo a todas las mujeres que alguna vez se han sentido atrapadas en la culpa, el miedo o las creencias limitantes. Es un camino de transformación, sanación y despertar, diseñado para liberarte de las cadenas del pasado y recordarte quién eres en esencia: una diosa poderosa, libre y consciente de su divinidad.

Carlotta can’t wait to wear her new dress on her first day of school. But when the moment finally arrives, she isn’t allowed to go. The year is 1957, and the people of Little Rock, Arkansas, don’t want Black students attending an all-white school and will do whatever it takes to keep them out. As hate and danger escalate, will Carlotta and her Black classmates, known as the Little Rock Nine, have the strength and perseverance to keep dreaming of a better world?

Este audiolibro es un llamado profundo a todas las mujeres que alguna vez se han sentido atrapadas en la culpa, el miedo o las creencias limitantes. Es un camino de transformación, sanación y despertar, diseñado para liberarte de las cadenas del pasado y recordarte quién eres en esencia: una diosa poderosa, libre y consciente de su divinidad.