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A Happy Boy, written between 1859 and 1860, stands out as Bjørnsons finest portrayal of peasant life. The author masterfully crafts characters with striking clarity, showcasing his deep psychological insight, effortless narrative style, and genuine empathy for the protagonist and his environment. This enduring appeal is reflected in the widespread popularity of A Happy Boy across Scandinavia. (From the Preface) Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1903.

In this national bestseller, journalist Sarah Stankorb outlines how access to the internet—its networks, freedom of expression, and resources for deeply researching and reporting on powerful church figures—allowed women to begin dismantling the false authority of evangelical communities that...

BONUS: Includes the quiz: How Much of a Perfectionist Are You?* Do you have trouble going to bed at night when there’s a mess in the kitchen? Do you think you would be happier if only you could lose weight, be a better parent, work smarter, reduce stress, exercise more, and make better...

An intersectional guide to building resilience and reclaiming joy With so much information available on how to build resilience--from meditation, exercise, and time in nature, to the latest neuroscience-backed studies--have you ever wondered what's holding you back? If you commit to self-care...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Odd Girl Out, a deeply urgent audiobook that gives adults the tools to help girls in high school and college reject ""supergirl"" pressure, overcome a toxic stress culture, and become resilient adults with healthy, happy, and fulfilling lives. For...

In his seminal works Megatrends and Megatrends 2000, John Naisbitt proved himself one of the most far-sighted and accurate observers of our fast-changing world. Mind Set! goes beyond that—Mind Set! discloses the secret of forecasting. John Naisbitt gives away the keys to the kingdom, opening...

Jodidas pero contentas es una reflexión divertida sobre la complejidad de ser mujer, de lo exigente, absurdo y mil veces contradictorio del rol femenino. De la lata tan enorme que da eso de tratar de ser una mujer perfecta, ser una "supergüoman", donde se da por hecho que ya tenemos que saber cómo serlo por el simple hecho de haber nacido mujeres y cómo en realidad, estamos totalmente perdidas, agotadas, estresadas y salimos del paso lo mejor que podemos, que ya es mucho.

Do you have trouble going to bed at night when there’s a mess in the kitchen? Do you think you would be happier if only you could lose weight, be a better parent, work smarter, reduce stress, exercise more, and make better decisions? You’re not perfect. But guess what? You don’t have to be...

Hello and welcome to Happy and Healthy mind with Dr. Rozina, where you can learn practical tools for your mental fitness. My name is Dr. Rozina. As a medical doctor specializing in psychiatry, a best selling author, and transformational speaker, I have been helping people live a happier and healthier life for more than 20 years. I started this program Happy and Healthy Mind with Dr. Rozina because I believe that our mind influences all aspects of life. We could prevent a lot of suffering, achieve success, and live our best life if we nurture our minds to be happier and healthier.Here I bring...

Want more Queer Joy in your life? I'm Billy Lindon, a queer romcom writer talking to delightful creatives about how they make joy in their work and lives, from gender euphorias to sexy frivolities. Conveniently this also means we get to have a very fun time listening to interesting people talk about what makes them happy, and steal some ideas. In a homophobic world, queer joy is still a radical and hard-won act, so join me in this lovely bubble of unabashed pleasure, to stubbornly celebrate the many wonderful parts of being in this incredible community.Enjoyed this podcast? Help others find ...