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The Funny Thing About Death is a hilarious memoir of two unconventional girls growing up in the 1970s. They didn't fit in at the Air Force bases they were raised on or the strict convent boarding school they were sent to. The Air Force was obsessed with communists and the nuns were obsessed with the Virgin Mary, neither of which were of interest to Jo or Annie.

As any fan of Jo Walton's Among Others might guess, Walton is both an inveterate reader of SF and fantasy, and a chronic rereader of books. In 2008, then-new science fiction mega-site Tor.com asked Walton to blog regularly about her rereading—about all kinds of older fantasy and SF, ranging from acknowledged classics, to guilty pleasures, to forgotten oddities and gems. These posts have consistently been among the most popular features of Tor. Now this volume presents a selection of the best of them, ranging from short essays to long reassessments of some of the field's most ambitious series.

Written by an addiction specialist, this trauma-informed workbook offers evidence-based tools grounded in dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and harm reduction to help you heal the pain at the root of your addiction, improve your communication skills, make positive changes, gain self-control, and boost resilience to find lasting recovery.

"Solange ich rede, bin ich am Leben. Solange ich fliege. Die letzte Gewissheit, die mir bleibt: Wenn ich niemals lande, werde ich nicht gestorben sein." Es ist der 2. Juli 1937, in ihrer Lockheed Electra fliegt Amelia Earhart hoch über dem Ozean. Die Schatten der Wolken sehen aus wie Inseln. Sie steht kurz davor, als erster Mensch die Welt zu umrunden. Dies ist die schwerste Etappe. Jo Lendle erzählt die Geschichte einer Heldin, die keine Heldin sein will. Amelia fliegt, sie schreibt, sie setzt sich für Frauen ein – ein Vorbild.

Daniela Guiterrez has been in love with her brother’s best friend for as long as she can remember—until he went missing a year ago during an archaeological expedition. But on a solo trip to Greece, the intrepid librarian discovers that Theo is very much alive, although judging by the criminals holding him hostage, he is not doing well. An expert in Ancient Greek archaeology, Dr. Theo Galanis has been abducted by artifact smugglers in search of a priceless gemstone—the Eye of the Minotaur.

Le Fight Club, est devenu LE rendez-vous incontournable pour tous les passionnés de la culture Hip-hop et R&B. Initialement lancé en Space sur X chaque dimanche à 21h puis sur Youtube, l’émission débarque maintenant en podcast pour encore plus de débats et d'analyses autour de la culture. Retrouvez vos chroniqueurs préférés James, Jo, les membres de l'équipe 100% hip-hop & R&B et leurs invités pour débattre autour de diverses sujets de passionnés de la culture. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Welcome to Untamed and Unfiltered Wellness, the podcast where we tear up the rulebook of conventional wellness because one-size-fits-all never fit anyone.If you're tired no matter how much sleep you get, your mood sucks and is unpredictable or your hormones are running circles around you and you're DONE with wellness advice that works for everyone else, this is your new go-to show.Each week, I cut through the BS and bring you real talk, holistic strategies and herbal remedies that work in real life, not just on the internet. From natural stress relief and nervous system support to hormone ...

A christian faith podcast covering all topics of faith hosted by Jo, a practicing Catholic from Georgia.

Bobbie Jo Roth talks real estate with colleagues and friends from the PNW

When Anna decides to take her family away for Christmas to avoid a repeat of the 'dead man in the larder' debacle, she finds herself plunged into another festive fiasco when a body turns up in the library of their supposedly 'idyllic' rural retreat. With a dubious double booking, an unexpected snowstorm and the mysterious Mrs Haddock to contend with, can Anna and her unlikely allies save Christmas or will this holiday be their last?

Unifying You: Wait for No One gives a detailed look into various formulas in order to construct greater self-knowledge. The inner-will strengths that you will develop through the reading of this book will support you in becoming more successful in every area of your human experience.

Weird Hill to Die On is a Christian apologetics and theology podcast where hot takes meet holy texts. Hosted by three apologists—Mary Jo Sharp, a seasoned voice in apologetics, alongside Phoenix Hayes and Adam Coleman, both building dynamic ministries—we explore controversial beliefs, cultural debates, and the weird hills Christians are willing to die on—with sass, substance, and a commitment to unity in diversity. Perfect for curious believers, faith skeptics, and anyone navigating a culture obsessed with being right.

In this authentic and heartfelt middle-grade novel, Maple uses her artwork to help sort through sibling relationships, school drama, and her parents’ increasingly fraught marriage. Ten-year-old Maple can’t wait for summer: No more math! Adventures with her friends! Best of all, she and Dad are finally going to build a real treehouse. Or are they? Lately Dad has been quick to storm off when he argues with Mom, which happens more and more. Maple seeks refuge in her sketchbook, filling it with comics and other drawings and posing the questions she can’t bring herself to ask anywhere else.

So No Kids is a podcast created by women without kids for people that get it. Join hosts Jo Ridley and Louise Cotton talking to women around the world about living life child free. New episodes released weekly.

Summer on the ranch seems safe and predictable for Brenda. All she has on her mind are trips into town with Nick Haynes and the horsehair rope she’s braiding so she can start training her Morgan colt, Tenacity. Then Cathy arrives from the city with a troubled past and an uncertain future. As Cathy adjusts to life in the country, both girls begin to figure out what family bonds really mean to them in a world that isn’t as simple as it appears.

Welcome to Talk FE, a further education podcast! Hosted by Jack Daniels and Jo Reeves. Join us as we explore the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in further education. From expert insights to real-life stories, we're here to spark meaningful conversations and inspire new perspectives. So, let's dive in to the world of further education and Talk FE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ein Baby kommt selten allein. Sommer auf der Insel der Herzen. Ein Liebesroman mit viel Gefühl, Humor und Romantik – von Kindle-#1-Autorin Jo Berger. Mal wieder Nordsee statt Karibik. Was tut man nicht alles für die beste Freundin und bald werdende Mutter. Mila reist nach Kampen, um ihr im Buchcafé zu helfen. Bereits auf der Zugfahrt fällt sie dem unverschämt gutaussehenden Leif direkt in den Schoß. Und der lässt keinen Zweifel aufkommen, dass sie ihm gefällt.

Manchmal ist das, wovor man wegläuft, genau das, was man am dringendsten braucht. Die wasserscheue Fotografin Jenna ist pleite, ohne Job und strandet notgedrungen auf der Nordseeinsel Sylt. Jenna ist umgeben von Meer! Schlimmer könnte es für sie fast nicht kommen. Oder doch? Doch! Sie stürzt ins Meer und wird ausgerechnet von Finn, ihrer ersten großen Liebe, gerettet. Jetzt ist Jennas Herz in Gefahr, denn der Rettungsschwimmer ist immer noch höllisch gutaussehend. Und Vater der vierzehnjährigen Emma. Na, prima. Wo ein Vater ist, ist die Mutter nicht weit, denkt Jenna.

Polly just loves to sew. Whether they’re big things or small things, stuffed or flat, patterned or plain, she is never happier than when she is surrounded by threads and materials in a rainbow of colours, textures and designs and the two things she has endless amounts of, which are imagination and love. These she stitches into every one of her creations. On one special afternoon at school, she makes the softest, most colourful, most special gingham elephant, who from that moment becomes her bestest friend, sharing the most wonderful adventures with her that last a lifetime.

Tired of productivity advice that leaves you exhausted? Design Your Days is different.Most productivity systems drain your energy and leave you with endless to-do lists. This podcast offers a refreshing alternative: Bible-based productivity centred on rest, purpose, and intentionality.In just 2 minutes per episode, discover how to:do the right thing, not just more things.design your days and weeks so you aren't caught off guard.balance intensity and consistency.New episodes Tuesday through Friday.For more:explore The Best You Yet habit change courselisten to Simple Discipleship, 10 minute ...