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If life with your teen has become a battleground, it's time to take action. This empathic book shows how. Trusted psychologists who have worked with thousands of families give you the tools you need to overcome defiance and get teen behavior back on track. Vivid stories and answers to frequently asked questions help you put the techniques into action. The updated second edition incorporates new scientific research on why some teens have more problems with self-control than others.

DEFIANT: showing a disposition to challenge, resist, or fight. In a world where political correctness has turned into woke culture, success is demonized, and self-censorship has become the norm, DEFIANT aims to break through the silence and weakness and speak the truth. This is about finding your inner beast, striving for greatness, achieving your highest level, and being DEFIANT against all odds. #BeDEFIANT

Global inequality is growing. Financial markets disenfranchise women, the 99 percent, and the planet itself. But what if we found the source of power and turned it inside out? What if we made the tools of the system available to all? From growing up with constrained life chances, to working as the first Bangladeshi woman on Wall Street, to becoming a global leader in impact investing, Shahnaz takes us on a mesmerizing trek of innovation, compassion, and enterprise.

When Chloe Dalton was eight years old, she would practise her goal kicks in the half-time break of her brothers' rugby matches, all the while telling impressed onlookers: 'Girls don't play rugby.' Sixteen years later, Chloe Dalton won Olympic gold playing rugby sevens for Australia and is now a fixture in the AFLW. In 2020, she started her own news platform, The [Female] Athlete Project, because while she was surrounded by women achieving incredible things in sport, nobody was hearing about them.

At Counterwave Radio, we’re all about cutting through the noise. We take on all the media hype and political spin with real facts, smart takes, and—let’s be real—a good bit of humor. We break down everything from policies to pop culture, help you think for yourself, and kickstart a new kind of conversation for a freer America.

Women are expected to be many things. They should be creative, but not crazy; passionate, but not angry. They should be fertile, feminine and self-reliant, not barren, butch or solitary. Women, in other words, are caught between social expectations and a much more complicated reality. In The Defiant Middle, Kaya Oakes draws on the wisdom of women mystics and explores how transitional eras or living in marginalized female identities can be both spiritually challenging and wonderfully freeing, ultimately resulting in a reinvented way of seeing the world and changing it.

Things have been extremely difficult. A pandemic, divisive politics, climate change, a war, women’s rights & Civil Rights, wealth inequality, housing, inflation, relationships, Social Media…The list can go on and on. We have focused on all these important issues but neglected the most important issue. Our mental health. People aren’t ok…. Social media is FAKE. We tend to show the best sides of ourselves—the truth or rawness of emotion/reality is rarely shown. When those of us no longer fit the “idea or concept of normal,” “status quo” or society’s ablest viewpoints, we ...

Legacy – Season 4: Defiant | Available Monday 10th NovemberEric Morante was a boy torn between boxing and the Marines when – on September 11th, 2001 – the decision became clear. Defiant traces Eric's journey to the US Marines, through deserts, disasters, and one life-changing day where a whole new struggle began. It asks us to consider what can be achieved when sport becomes therapy, when we strive to push past the limits we place on ourselves, and when community is valued above all else.Defiant is not just a story about boxing – it’s about what it means to lose everything and still ...

Just a few days after the U.N. Security Council voted to condemn Israeli settlements, Jerusalem’s municipal government signaled that it would not back down: The city intends to approve 600 housing units in the predominantly Palestinian eastern section of town on Wednesday in what a top official called a first installment of 5,600 new homes.

"A Defiant Israel Vows to Expand Its Settlements" is from the December 27, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Peter Baker and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Defiant Assad Vows to Retake 'Every Inch' of Syria" is from the June 07, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by David E. Sanger and Rick Gladstone and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Every week, we dive deep into the tangled web of American policy and the cultural currents shaping our nation. We’re on a mission to expose media manipulation, dissect the influence of political personalities, and arm you with the critical thinking skills you need to navigate this wild ride we call America. If you’re ready to question everything, demand answers, and stand up for American freedom, then join Neils, BobbySox, and Bill as we spark critical thinking and ignite change.

"Daniel J. Berrigan, Defiant Priest Who Preached Pacifism, Dies at 94" is from the April 30, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Daniel Lewis and narrated by Fleet Cooper.