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Ce livre est le fruit de douze années d'expérience pastorale comme prêtre en Afrique d'abord et en Europe ensuite. Sensible à la façon dont les personnes vivaient et comprenaient leur souffrance, et bien plus, à la manière parfois ambiguë avec laquelle les agents pastoraux se comportaient vis-à-vis d'elles dans ces moments de fragilité, il m'a semblé important de partager ces réflexions à tous ceux qui, comme moi, pratiquent un ministère...
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Things I've Learned About Loss offers a comforting shoulder to anyone looking for advice on how to process loss and grief.
Author Dana Shields, who lost her brother in a plane crash, shares her insight and offers comfort and companionship to readers in mourning.
This heartfelt book of wisdom is a beacon of hope to help readers aching to find a new normal.
• Loosely guided by the stages of grief
• Helps those experiencing grief feel less alone
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Explore the remarkable journey of one man through life's twists and turns, a story that mirrors the struggles and triumphs we all encounter. From personal losses and professional challenges to resilience and redemption, this memoir uncovers the shared human experiences that connect us all. Delve into the depths of personal growth, faith, and love as you embark on a transformative odyssey. 'A Life Unveiled' offers a poignant reflection on the beauty...
4104) Délires de maux: Recueil
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Délires de Maux est un recueil d'histoires courtes faisant état de faits sociaux comme la violence conjugale, historiques comme la vérité sur la mort de personnages célèbres. C'est également un ensemble d'histoires qui, écrites sur un ton léger et décalé, vous feront pleurer de rire...
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A beautiful picture book with a sensitive story and a valuable insight into the feeling of sadness and the beauty of precious memories.
One day, Olive sees a little cat at the window with no collar or name. Her parents say if the cute cat chooses to stay, they can keep her, but she might have a home to go back to. For several days, the cute cat continues to return but on the eighth day there's no sign of her. Olive and her parents go out looking,...
4107) L'envolée
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Écrit entre l'enfance et l'âge adulte, L'envolée est le reflet de la vie de Virginie Biava. Elle partage avec vous ses espoirs, ses déboires et ses rêves. C'est un voyage au travers d'une douce nostalgie et une sombre mélancolie.
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Put The Past Behind And Forge Ahead Take a moment to think about how past mistakes and experiences might be letting you down right now. Let your mind create a better future for you. That would be amazing and life-changing, wouldn't it? This opportunity would be either of the following:Let yourself feel good about yourself again.Improve your self-esteem.Instead, adopt a 'What is' approach and focus on the present and what you can change.Make a fresh...
4109) Angel in My Pocket
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When Bette finds an angel coin among the money collected in a carwash, she puts it in her pocket and forgets about it. But, things start to change, especially once Gabby, a mysterious and kind new neighbor, moves into Bette's Chicago building. Suddenly, Bette is able to face some big losses-her mother's recent death; her sister's departure for college-and move forward. And, once the angel coin falls into the hands of three other kids in Bette's class,...
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Lost Without the River is an elegantly wrought memoir of resilience, courage, and reinvention. A portrait of nature at its most beautiful and demanding, it is the story of a girl whose family struggled against Depression-era hardship and personal tragedy to carve out a small farm in rural South Dakota. The youngest of seven, Barbara wrestles against the expectations of her family, the strictures of the church, and the limits imposed by a male-dominated...
4111) Être
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L'amour, le développement, la féminité, l'humanité, l'abandon, la liberté, l'innocence, hélas entachée par la brutalité, la mort, le racisme, la violence et la vie sont les thèmes autour desquels gravite Être. Chacun de ces éléments étant capté et transcrit avec force et pudeur, découlent alors de beaux contrastes qui ne manqueront pas de vous émouvoir.
4112) Death, Dying & Donuts
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Do you find yourself wanting more out of life? It's time to bring play to your every day
Play is not just for kids! There are many reasons we need play in our lives. The Playful Life shows you why and how to bring more playfulness to all aspects of your life. You'll explore how to create meaningful, relevant, and fun experiences for yourself and others through both a playful mindset and playful behaviors. Through research and 20+ years of teaching...
4113) Something I Might Say
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Stephanie Austin had a complicated father and a complicated relationship with him. His death, after a short battle with lung cancer, forced her to reckon with his always-threatened and now permanent absence from her life. Then the health of her grandmother, with whom she had always been close, began to fail, and she faced another looming loss, intensified by the bewildering early months of the pandemic. Something I Might Say sits us at the bedside...
4114) The Fifth Chamber
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Annie is pregnant with her first child and married to the love of her life. Then on one fateful night, her husband dies in an accident and Annie is left alone. Now Annie must navigate the trials of single motherhood, mourning, and learning to love again. Crafted with lightning bolts of joy and sorrow, “The Fifth Chamber” is a tender and lyrical memoir about the dance of loss and life, and how grief can make the heartbeat stronger than ever before....
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Ce recueil touchant, autant par sa dureté que par sa légèreté, nous peint l'état d'âme d'une femme hypersensible dominée par son ego. Elle nous relate son cheminement vers sa liberté, en se mettant à nu et en se délestant de ses illusions, de ses vieux démons. Elle nous livre son pardon envers elle-même et le père de sa fille. Sans fard, elle nous partage à cœur ouvert sa transformation de chrysalide en papillon.
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Corazon Puro is a memoir of a lifetime in ministry in the Christian faith. Currie Burris reviews his life experience from his initial profession of faith as a seven-year-old Baptist in a revival service, through his education in the academic study of religion, seminary studies in systematic theology, ordination to a ministry of peace and justice activism, to thirty years of pastoral ministry in the Presbyterian Church. Throughout this faith journey,...
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When life pulls you to rock bottom, grow higher in your purpose...
A thriving career, happy marriage, and balanced, well-rounded children. Picturesque. Social media-worthy. But, what few knew is that by her twenties, Kathryn Vigness had already lived a life full of pain and heartache. At age 15, she had survived a tragic car accident in rural Minnesota, flying through the windshield of her high school sweetheart's car and sustaining life-threatening...
4118) Monteur de taureau
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Layne ne veut qu'une chose, suivre les traces de son père comme monteur de taureau. Son père était sur le point de remporter le championnat national lorsqu'il a été piétiné à mort. Layne veut remporter ce championnat pour son père. Mais il ne veut pas finir comme lui et mourir dans l'arène du rodéo. Lorsque l'occasion se présente, Layne doit faire face à sa plus grande peur.
Layne wants nothing more than to follow in his father's footsteps...
4119) Varsity 170
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Themes: Realistic Fiction, Grief, Depression, Wrestling, Teen, Young Adult, Chapter Book, Hi-Lo, Hi-Lo Books, Hi-Lo Solutions, High-Low Books, Hi-Low Books, ELL, EL, ESL, Struggling Learner, Struggling Reader, Special Education, SPED, Newcomers, Reading, Learning, Education, Educational, Educational Books. Never in his wildest dreams could he imagine his best day turning into his worst. Chad and Marcus ruled the school. Smart. Athletic. Popular. A...
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Writer Pam Houston once summed it up: "Nice mother-daughter stories are a dime a dozen, pain-in-the-ass mother-daughter stories are the ones that grab us." As Long as I Know You is a compelling read for any adult grappling with a living elder who might also be a pain in the ass, particularly, any reader who wants a tender take on the lethal combination of dementia and defiance.
As Long as I Know You narrates Anne-Marie Oomen's journey to finally...
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