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Brought to you by Penguin. Why do teenagers act as they do? ** A GUARDIAN AND TELEGRAPH BEST PAPERBACK PICK ** What we experience during adolescence shapes us for life, but psychologist Lucy Foulkes shows that too often we fear, dismiss or even try to prevent aspects of it that are crucial to...

Through the story of Zechariah and Elizabeth, we are reminded that God remembers us and keeps His promises. Robert Morgan dives deep into Scripture around the birth of the Messiah and helps us discover the glorious, victorious life that awaits us in Christ. The story of Zechariah and Elizabeth...

Paris Adieu is a coming-of-age tale of life lessons, romance, and self-empowerment all wrapped in the sights, sounds, and smells of Paris. The first time Ava Fodor visits Paris as a 19-year old au pair, she has no idea who she is. Paris introduces Ava to the type of woman she'd like to become. Her French boyfriend introduces her to the concept of being comfortable in her own skin. She's intrigued. If only she knew how...

Brought to you by Penguin. A stunning memoir that transforms our understanding of a generation born at a key turning point in world history In my home country, they call me a ‘bornfree’. Simukai Chigudu was one of the first generation to be born after the end of colonial rule in Zimbabwe...

"It’s a dark story that forced me to think more expansively about what constitutes a cult." —The New York Times' Ernesto Londoño "Although this is Mestyanek Young’s first time narrating, listeners will appreciate hearing this deeply personal story told by the author herself. Share with...

Dr. John Chirban helps us assess the degree to which we are, or are not, connected to the True Self - and shows us how we can reconnect. From everyday men and women to notable Americans, including Tom Brokaw, Ron Howard, Maya Angelou, and Sandra Day O'Connor, the stories featured in this book underscore Dr. Chirban's message of the costs of losing the True Self, as well as the rewards of opening the heart to oneself and others.  

Created with the intent of making you feel less alone in all your adulting woes, Coming of Age with Tanya is the podcast equivalent of a warm hug for those navigating their 20s and 30s. Join your host, Tanya, a 20 something hailing from Delhi for candid conversations that emulate the 2 am phone call to your bestie(s) as you swap your deepest insights on life. Each episode is a dialogue with a friend centred around growing up and figuring life out, in the larger context of pop culture and larger psychosocial trends, peppered with the choicest anecdotes. Happy listening!Have feedback? Write to ...

Join us, Frank(ness) and Azam, every week as we weave our personal stories, thoughts and opinions into topics all to do with the modern day. Varying from relationships, personal goals, entrepreneurship, interracial relationships, father hood, falling in love, have you evers, weddings, age, change, growth and more, oh and we got plenty of jokes along the way. This is A Coming of Age... The Podcast.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER The definitive guide to helping tweens and teens set boundaries online when technology and social media prioritize being online 24/7 over privacy “Essential reading . . . With empathy and insight, Devorah Heitner sheds light on how parents’ scrutiny and monitoring of...

Brought to you by Penguin. *NARRATED BY BBC RADIO 1 PRESENTER, GREG JAMES* A brilliantly warm-hearted celebration of the lost art of having fun When Greg James was ten years old, his nylon shell suit-clad idols the Chuckle Brothers ('to me, to you') signed an autograph (from them, to him) with...

In unserem Coming of Age Podcast sind wir, Birger (23) & Lennart (30), zwei Brüder, auf einer Reise, um uns besser kennenzulernen und unsere Beziehung zu vertiefen. Wir sprechen über die Herausforderungen und Freuden des Lebens als junge Menschen und schaffen dabei eine Community, die sich von Nächstenliebe, Positivität und Lebensfreude tragen lässt. Authentisch & herzlich teilen wir persönliche Anekdoten & nehmen uns Themen an, die uns bewegen. Die wahre Magie unseres Podcasts entfaltet sich in der wöchentlichen Herausforderung, die uns & Euch zum Handeln einlädt. Eure Hosts, Birger &...

Egal ob aus der Puppenstube oder der Hippiekommune - erwachsen werden muss JedeR. Kindheit - Stufe Eins. Schulzeit - Stufe Zwei. Und Jetzt?! Sind wir im angeblich schönsten Teil des Lebens angekommen, nach der Kindheit, vor dem Kinderhaben. Hosen voll oder Hosen runter? Wie es uns dabei geht, welche Fragen wir uns stellen (und welche sich uns ungebeten in den Weg stellen), darüber sprechen wir hier miteinander - und mit Euch, wenn Ihr wollt.

Brought to you by Penguin. An astonishing memoir of twelve years as a contemplative nun in a silent monastery Cloistered takes the reader deep into the hidden world of a traditional Carmelite monastery as it approaches the third Millennium and tells the story of an intense personal journey into...

"In the beginning we were happy. And we were always excessive. So in the beginning we were happy to excess." With these opening lines Sean Wilsey takes us on an exhilarating tour of life in the strangest, wealthiest, and most grandiose of families. Sean's blond-bombshell mother (one of the...

LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION SELECTED BY THE TELEGRAPH AS ONE OF THE FOUR BEST DEBUTS OF THE YEAR 'A tense, yet tender portrait of a father and son trying to escape life on the margin. Determination and despair collide in this unforgettable debut, with an ending that broke...

Throughout his life, clothes have provided an outlet through which journalist Teo van den Broeke understands both himself and the world around him. Includes an exclusive interview with Andrew Scott. From the blue princess dress he coveted as a child, that first led him to question whether he was...

"Former college president and now U.S. Senator Ben Sasse reads with the clarity and confidence of a voice pro in this friendly warning aimed at America's parents, teachers, and governing officials." — AudioFile Magazine AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER — read by the author. In an era of...

The shocking true story of a young boy hidden away from his family and the world in a Catholic home for unmarried mothers in 1950s Dublin. Born an 'unfortunate' onto the rough streets of 1950s Dublin, this is the incredible true story of a young boy, a secret child born into a home for unmarried...

'Extraordinary. I loved it' - Jessie Burton, author of The Miniaturist 'Engrossing and moving . . . gives voice to so much that's unspoken about Ireland' - Emma Donoghue, author of Room 'Wonderfully compelling . . . haunting' - Joseph O'Connor, author of Star of the Sea Delving into the lives of...

“Gorgeous. . . Expertly guides you back to your deepest, truest self.” —Jonathan Van Ness, New York Times bestselling author Intuitive Life and Leadership Coach Mory Fontanez offers a transformative vision: when we align with our intuition, we unlock not only personal fulfillment but also...