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Aaf Brandt Corstius, moeder van twee tieners en stiefmoeder van twee (inmiddels) volwassenen, schrijft al jaren over zwemlesperikelen, oneindige waarom-vragen van peuters, de opgegeven strijd tegen TikTok en/of het nuttigen van groente en de debacles rondom schoolkeuze. Hoe groot of klein je kind ook is, er zijn altijd zorgen, zorgjes, problemen, en er is altijd de diepe liefde en vaak ook euforie. Is het ouderschap 'allemaal vreugde en geen lol', zoals een Amerikaanse auteur ooit schreef, is het 'de dagen zijn lang, de jaren zijn kort', of ligt het genuanceerder?

In this captivating English version of the original work, we delve into the lesser-known yet profoundly impactful moments of the South African War through the eyes of remarkable women in Pretoria. This is more than just history; it paints a vivid picture of their hopes, fears, and unwavering dedication as they navigated the tumultuous events unfolding around them. While the writers perspectives on the wars causes and consequences may spark debate, this book primarily aims to illuminate the personal experiences and emotions of those directly affected. The narrative draws heavily from an ...

The Way of the Superior Woman is a science based wake‑up call for professionals, entrepreneurs, students, and mothers who sense that pushing in straight lines is costing them energy, joy, and health. Instead of asking you to work like a smaller version of a man, this guide shows how estrogen driven rhythm, heightened social circuitry, and intuitive pattern reading are biological advantages that create bigger wins with less wear and tear when used correctly.

After a near-fatal motorcycle accident, Brandt faced many questions. Questions about God's will, about faith, about life-long beliefs, and especially about what it means to remain faithful to God. In this book you will learn about the physical struggle through narrative descriptions of the events surrounding Brandt's accident and recovery. With vivid story-telling and in-the-action chronicling, his story does to life. Each chapter includes "Lessons Learned." These lessons are presented in down-to-earth language.

Charles Brandt, who handled over fifty-six homicides as the chief deputy attorney general of Delaware, in charge of all homicides and a private homicide defense attorney in the 1970s, has now used his hands-on professional experience in murder investigation and his analytic skills to conclusively solve every secret of the homicides of JFK, Officer Tippit, and Lee Harvey Oswald in Dallas in 1963.

Orphaned Leonora lives on a remote island, spending her days making crazy cool inventions. When a strange boy called Jack washes up on an inflatable lobster and reveals that evil Uncle Luther has been stealing her inventions and selling them on the mainland, it begins a laugh-out-loud adventure - complete with a furry otter, a singing sea captain and a very secret society....

Aufgewachsen in einer psychiatrischen Anstalt, verkauft an einen Zirkus, ist die Menschenfrau Tule gezwungen, den unsterblichen Wycca zur Unterhaltung zu dienen. Der rote Mond kündigt das Veri an: ein Fest, das die Jagd auf Menschen feiert, bei der die Wycca die Eleganz des Tötens zur Schau stellen. Tule findet sich inmitten des Veri wieder. Um zu überleben, ist sie gezwungen, sich von dem Wycca Rusc ausbilden zu lassen. Doch die beiden fügen sich mehr als nur fatale Wunden zu.

In der kleinen mexikanischen Stadt Linares erzählt man sich noch immer von dem Tag, an dem die alte Nana Reja ein Baby unter einer Brücke gefunden hat. Von einem Bienenschwarm umhüllt, erweckt der kleine Simonopio zunächst Misstrauen bei den abergläubischen Dorfbewohnern. Doch die Gutsbesitzer Francisco und Beatriz Morales nehmen den wilden stummen Jungen bei sich auf und lieben ihn wie ihr eigenes Kind.

Roger Boswell is a newly reformed playboy. It's hard enough to change his life for himself, but suddenly, his world is turned upside down when his secret son is literally left on his doorstep. He has no idea how to take care of a four-year-old child, so he turns to a friend of a friend for help.

On the afternoon of December 30, 1903, during a sold-out matinee performance, a fire broke out in Chicago's Iroquois Theatre. In the short span of twenty minutes, more than six hundred people were asphyxiated, burned, or trampled to death in a panicked mob's failed attempt to escape. In Chicago Death Trap: The Iroquois Theatre Fire of 1903, Nat Brandt provides a detailed chronicle of this horrific event to assess not only the titanic tragedy of the fire itself but also the municipal corruption and greed that kindled the flames beforehand and the political cover-ups hidden in the smoke and ash afterwards.

Find and kill the corporate stupidity that drives customers crazy. CEO and award-winning business writer John R. Brandt offers concrete examples of how any organization - large or small, and regardless of industry - can innovate in ways that delight customers and attract top-level talent. Nincompoopery - terrible customer service, idiotic business processes, and soul-crushing management practices - surrounds all of us. We lose time, patience, and profits as stuck-in-the-past organizations actively prevent us (and our customers) from getting the value we (and they) deserve.

Kris Merrill's life changed irrevocably when, a year ago, she was targeted for termination by the Meridian corporation, one of the mega-conglomerates that controls the government in this dystopian future. She hid amongst the underground resistance - but now, right as her training with the anti-corporate movement is nearing its end, their compound is destroyed. Ready or not, Kris and the other trainees are recalled to the dangerous metropolis of San Angeles.

A progressive Christian parenting book with a social-justice orientation. How do we build a better world? One key way, says Cindy Wang Brandt, is by learning to raise our children with justice, mercy, and kindness. In Parenting Forward Brandt equips Christian parents to model a way of following Jesus that has an outward focus, putting priority on loving others, avoiding judgment, and helping those in need. She shows how parents must work on dismantling their own racial, cultural, gender, economic, and religious biases in order to avoid passing them on to their children.

Willkommen beim psycHappy-Podcast! Du willst endlich mehr Gelassenheit, Zufriedenheit und Gesundheit in deinem Leben? Mit meinen bewerten Werkzeugen und Tipps kommst du garantiert ans Ziel. Weil ich weiß, dass sie funktionieren. Ich bin Stefan Brandt und ich bin Diplom-Psychologe. Alles, was ich dir hier anbiete, ist wissenschaftlich fundiert. Daher der Name psycHappy - also: Glücklich durch Psychologie. Ich zeige dir, wie du deinen Stress in den Griff kriegst, notwendige Veränderungen angehst und das Steuerrad deines Lebens endlich wieder selbst in die Hand nimmst. Und so das Leben führst...

When thirteen-year-old Glennon McCue, his mom, and his fragile sister are left with their uncle at his lighthouse on Isle Philippeaux, Glennon desperately wants leave the desolate isle and return home. But his father is away, so Glennon is forced to spend his break surrounded by fog, rats, and chilling myths. Nothing seems quite right . . . with the island or with his family.

Eagles Wing Academy is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing holistic training and mentorship for adults aged 18 and older. Our mission is to cultivate maturity and a lifestyle of success through comprehensive development in five key areas: Spiritual, Physical, Emotional, Mental, and Financial.The Eagles Wing Podcast serves as a updraft to give our Eagles lift to soar and fly high.

Vidste du, at du kan forbedre din søvn, reducere stress, få mere energi, forbedre din præstation og endda opleve en dybere følelse af velvære blot ved at ændre måden, du trækker vejret på? Træk vejret, lev bedre er bogen, der samler videnskaben, visdommen og de praktiske teknikker bag noget af det mest fundamentale i dit liv: dit åndedræt. Du trækker vejret ca. 20.000 gange i døgnet – men gør du det optimalt? Mange af os har glemt, hvordan vi egentlig skal trække vejret, og det har konsekvenser for vores sundhed, energi og mentale balance.

Tim Tschida, former Major League Baseball umpire, was in the show for almost 30 years. Tim will be joined by Al Kaplon, actor, and former professional umpire, for informative exposes and discussions. Guests will include Curt Schilling, Jim Kaat, Michelle Tafoya and many more. Stand by for truth telling and behind the scenes sports stories along with comical moments and recalled incidents. Tim has seen it all on the baseball diamond and he tells all.

Frustriert von unklaren oder ineffektiven Strategieprozessen? Im Podcast "Mini MBA in Strategie" entmystifizieren Nina Hoffmann (Mini MBA in Markenführung) und Daniel Brandt (Lehrbeauftragter der Mini MBA Podcast Reihe) gemeinsam die Welt der Strategiearbeit.Sie stellen Dir den "StrategyFrame®" vor – ein bewährtes, systematisches Konzept aus dem Buch „Hoffnung ist keine Strategie“, das Struktur und Klarheit in die Entwicklung und Umsetzung von Strategien bringt.In jeder Folge diskutieren Nina und Daniel im Dialog einen Schritt dieses Rahmens, von der präzisen Situationsanalyse über ...

Gregory Brandt (Mr.G) is a writer in Honolulu, Hawaii. He feeds a colony of street cats every morning. He's a great storyteller.