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"Kadang aku benci berumur tujuh belas. Umur ketika aku sudah dianggap dewasa, tapi masih tergantung pada izin orangtua. Mungkin kalau aku sudah 21 tahun, aku tidak perlu mengalami ketegangan di ruang makan ini, menunggu izin itu keluar dari mulut Mama." Impian Sandra adalah mengunjungi Paris...

Tener el corazón roto puede sentirse como el fin del mundo, pero no tiene que ser así. Porque si el “amor de tu vida” en realidad no lo fue, siempre existe la oportunidad de intentar algo nuevo..., un nuevo amor o una nueva vida, por ejemplo. En estas páginas encontrarás consejos y consuelo para superar las etapas del corazón roto. Además, te revelaré el secreto para curarlo y, quizá, para volver a enamorarte, porque en el amor y en el desamor nunca estamos solos.

"Earth shares the spirit of its wisdom with us at all times. All we have to do is stop, be still and listen to the silent voice of the EarthSpeak." Spirit of the Stones is a fascinating true story of the author's unexpected journey into the heartlands of the Earth. Her journey begins with a compelling series of omens, dreams and visions, which reveal an ancient Earth assignment that she had begun in the ancient Anasazi Era. As an Anasazi shaman, she long ago encrypted vital spiritual wisdom into the red rocks monoliths of the Arizona desert.

In Homegrown, cultural critics Bell Hooks and Amalia Mesa-Bains reflect on the innate solidarity between Black and Latino culture. Riffing on everything from home and family to multiculturalism and the mass media, Hooks and Mesa-Bains invite listeners to re-examine and confront the polarizing mainstream discourse about Black-Latino relationships that is too often negative in its emphasis on political splits between people of color. A work of activism through dialogue, Homegrown is a declaration of solidarity that rings true even ten years after its first publication.

As hero after hero falls before the walls of Troy, Achaean and Trojan alike, two reluctant warriors--neither remembered as a hero--must sacrifice themselves for the sake of the people they love. Prince Paris has all the fame he ever wanted, anointed by the gods, honored as a youth for both his bravery and judgment, and gifted the most beautiful woman in the world by Aphrodite. If his theft of Helen results in a war, surely he is not meant to stop it. Let all the world burn to ash; so long as Paris has Helen, he is content to leave the destinies of kings and nations in the gods’ hands. But to...

Thrivemail is THE podcast to help you as you pursue your dreams, break glass ceilings, and chase what sets your soul on fire.Every week, you’ll get special letters to open when you are feeling a certain type of way. Expect motivation, new perspectives, tips and tricks and maybe a bit of tough love. Let this podcast be your companion on your journey to thrive.

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Learn about a new number in small bite-sized episodes. Each day we examine look at a new number, it's significance and cultural impact. We start at 0 and end at... well who knows?

Looking for inspiration to add to your bucket list? Then seize the day and listen to this podcast. These short and sharp episodes focusses on a potential bucket list item for you to consider. Presented by Montgomery Jones and Amalia Dupray.

Keep up to date with the latest in market, finance, and business news from the US and around the world. Episodes published every night. Presented by Montgomery Jones and Amalia Dupray.

Learn about the meanings of the top songs in history in less than 5 minutes a day. Inspired by the Top 500 Most Influential Songs in History by the Rolling Stones.

Daily poems focusing on a single human emotion in a style of a famous poet.

Learn about the most significant people in history in less than 5 minutes a day! Hosted by Montgomery Jones and Amalia Dupray.

We examine the significant events that occurred on this day in history. Get smarter about our history in less than 10 minutes per day! Presented by Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones.

Want some tips on how to make your life just that little bit better? This podcast gathers the best tips from r/LifeProTips and gives you life changing advice in less than 10 minutes every day. Hosted by Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones. Source credits are found in the show notes of each episode.

Quase num fluxo de consciência, a protagonista Adelina reúne em cartas a sua amiga Teresa um resumo de sua vida. Um sensível tecido que se vai costurando com lembranças comentadas. Perpassam nos textos reflexões sobre a família, o amor, o romantismo.

Trazendo ao leitor outra de suas histórias bem contadas, Maria Amália Vaz de Carvalho apresenta nesse conto "A preceptora" a triste história de Marta, que educa as filhas de um comendador, e cuja paixão – correspondida, mas impossível – por Julião, irmão das meninas, é reiteradamente posta à prova.

Um mistério envolve a pequena Bertha. Em meio a um cenário romanticamente descrito, com grande foco no jardim amado pela menina, vai se desenhando uma sombra negativa sobre a família que até então era feliz. Com contornos sobrenaturais, o enredo tem um final inesperado.

Em "O anel do diplomata", Maria Amália Vaz de Carvalho conta como um episódio singular muda para sempre o curso da vida do jovem advogado Antonio de Vasconcelos, que deixa de ser um simples bacharel para assumir um alto cargo governamental graças à sua honestidade e sagacidade.

Quando sonho e realidade se misturam com o cuidado de boas mãos escritoras, o resultado é sempre leitura prazerosa! Narra-se neste conto de Maria Amália Vaz de Carvalho um recorte da vida do imigrante português Francisco Cerqueira, que volta à aldeia natal na região do Minho, Portugal, para rever a mãe depois de 40 anos