検索キーワード： 著者 "sophia" すべてのカテゴリー

Geheimnisvolle Zeichen, archaische Ritzereien in Stein, Kunde von alten Sitten und magischen Ritualen. Eine Schriftsprache, Buchstaben, ein Alphabet - aber längst nicht nur: Runen, die Schriftzeichen der alten Germanen. Heute findet man sie in unterschiedlichstem Kontext, auf Plattencovern einschlägiger Rockbands, auf historischen Fundstücken, in alten Texten oder als mythisch anmutende Dekoration.

Nur ein Wunder kann Lord Daniel Wylde, den sechsten Earl of Montcliffe, vor dem verhängnisvollen Ruin noch retten. Oder die Ehe mit der sehr vermögenden bürgerlichen Amethyst Cameron! Von Liebe ist bei diesem pikanten Arrangement mit der unscheinbaren Dame natürlich keine Rede. Doch ein überraschend heißer Kuss verändert Daniels Gefühle grundlegend! Wie sehr er sein stolzes Herz bereits an seine junge Gattin verloren hat, erkennt er, als ein Geheimnis aus Amethysts Vergangenheit einen dunklen Schatten auf ihre gemeinsame Zukunft wirft...

Endlich ist es fertig unser Hörbuch zum Sammelband: Schrei, wenn Du kannst Löwe - Mobbing in der Schule. inkl. dem "Schrei wenn Du kannst -Song" feat. Axel Müller (Saxophon). 16 Texte von jungen Autoren der Löwenburgschule Bad Honnef haben zusammen mit prominenten Sprechern ihre Texte eingesprochen, die sie im Rahmen der Geschichtenerfinderwerkstatt erstellt hatte. Vorwort: Carsten Krause.

Jocelyn, per tutti Jo, ha sei fratelli maggiori ed è una ragazza introversa e insicura ma anche curiosa; preferisce rifugiarsi nei libri invece che affrontare il mondo reale. Ma a un certo punto della sua vita succede qualcosa e lei sarà costretta a cambiare. Jo conoscerà Ash, che le stravolgerà la vita mostrandole un mondo che lei aveva solo potuto immaginare ed osservare da lontano. Tuttavia, insieme alla meraviglia, giungerà a scoprire anche una realtà colma di problemi e, infine, di inaspettate, amare conseguenze.

"Je peux toucher tes cheveux ?" "Vous fêtez les anniversaires dans ton pays ?" "T'as pas l'air gay, pourtant." "L'important, c'est que tu te sentes bien dans ton corps." "T'as tes règles ou quoi ?" Ces remarques aux faux airs amicaux charrient une tonne de préjugés. Elles sont pesantes précisément parce que les personnes qui les prononcent sont rarement conscientes de leur énormité et des effets qu'elles peuvent produire. C'est pourquoi il est important de prendre la mesure de ces micro-agressions et, pourquoi pas, d'en rire.

Like so many women, Sophia spent her formative years struggling to do the “right” thing - to make others comfortable, to take minimal and calculated risks, to live up to society’s expectations - only to realize that there was so little payoff to this tiresome balancing act. Tired of trying so hard, Sophia finally let go of the crushing pressure to be perfect.

Terrorism and radicalization came to the forefront of news and politics in the US after the unforgettable attacks of September 11th, 2001. When George W. Bush famously asked "Why do they hate us?," the President echoed the confusion, anger and fear felt by millions of Americans, while also creating a politicized discourse that has come to characterize and obscure discussions of both phenomena in the media.

From jewelry to meditation pillows to tourist retreats, religious traditions are being commodified as never before. Imitated and rebranded as “new age” or “spiritual,” they are marketed to secular Westerners as an answer to suffering in the modern world. In Buying Buddha, Selling Rumi, Sophia Rose Arjana examines the appropriation and sale of Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam in the West today, the role of mysticism and Orientalism in the religious marketplace, and how the commodification of religion impacts people’s lives.

Vogue magazine started, like so many great things do, in the spare room of someone's house. But unlike other such makeshift projects that flare up then fizzle away, Vogue burnt itself into our cultural consciousness. Today, 125 years later, Vogue spans 22 countries, has an international print readership upwards of 12 million and nets over 67 million monthly online users. Uncontested market leader for a century, it is one of the most recognisable brands in the world and a multi-million dollar money-making machine. It is not just a fashion magazine, it is the establishment.

From acclaimed performance poet Sophia Thakur comes a powerful new collection of poems exploring issues of identity, difference, perseverance, relationships, fear, loss and joy. The collection is arranged as life is: from youth to school, to home life, falling in love and back out again. The poems draw on the author’s experience as a young mixed-race young woman trying to make sense of a lonely and complicated world. With a strong narrative voice and emotional empathy, this is poetry that will resonate with all young people, whatever their background, and whatever their dreams. 

London, 1941. Livy makes her way through Blitz-torn London to the Mirrormakers’ Club, the only place that makes her feels safe, where she finds herself drawn into the mystery of a missing diamond and torn between two men with competing claims on her. London, 1841. Charlotte is helped from the scene of an accident by a man who shows her a building he is working on and whose kindness unlocks a hope she has long kept buried. But that man is not her husband.

Shehnaz was a beautiful, erudite woman from the royal family of Bhopal who was almost cast to play Anarkali in K. Asif's Mughal-e-Azam. Her daughter Sophia Naz tells her story as she heard it from her.

You never forget the one that got away, do you? Nell Mason is extremely happy with her life–or at least that’s what she tells herself. She’s lucky to have a high-powered job as a lawyer, even if it does come with an eccentric set of billionaire divorce clients. And she’s absolutely fine living with her sweet, if slightly dull, boyfriend Gus in their London flat, where they have very sensible sex once (okay, sometimes twice) a week. She’s definitely not stuck in a rut.

Florence Fairfax isn’t lonely. She loves her job at the little bookshop in Chelsea and her beloved cat Marmalade keeps her company at night. She might have been single for quite a while – well, forever actually, if anyone’s asking – but she’s perfectly happy, thank you. And then Florence meets eccentric love coach Gwendolyn, and everything changes.

Discover how you can restore your body to its natural state and set yourself on a path to optimal health with the Alkaline Diet for Beginners. Few people realize the real impact that their food choices have on their bodies. For cells and organs to function efficiently, they must not live in an acidic environment. This means that the pH level of the blood and urine should be measured at least at seven. The Alkaline Diet for Beginners was designed as an easy-to-follow guide to the most common foods that influence your body’s pH level.

Lady Ellen and her mother attend a Christmas celebration at the estate of the Duke and Duchess of Drewchester. Her mother sets her sights on the son of their hosts for her daughter, but Lady Ellen has no interest in him. When she meets a handsome stranger, she is smitten, spending secret time alone with him. When she is caught by her mother, outrage ensues, especially when Lady Ellen finds out about the stranger's scandalous past.

Over 80 percent of people claim to be religious. Yet, every 40 seconds someone commits suicide. In the United States, one in three seek professional counseling, and 30 million dollars is spent each day on anti-depressants. The truth is that the human ego and man-made ethics can take us to a place in life where we feel our own soul cannot survive. We all aspire to belong and endeavor to make our mark while longing for the freedom to just be ourselves. Often the reality of who we are is painfully different than who we presume we should be. But how can we know who we truly are?

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