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On m'avait promis qu'à 30 ans, je serais mariée, propriétaire et mère de famille. Spoiler : Je suis locataire, mes seuls enfants sont mes chats, et mon historique Tinder ressemble à un film d'horreur. Mais au lieu de pleurer sur mon sort (ou de me transformer en citrouille), j'ai décidé de changer de méthode. J'ai troqué mon anxiété contre un arrosoir. Cœur Fertile, c'est le journal de bord d'une romantique névrosée en pleine guérison. Je vous raconte comment je passe du statut de "Chasseuse désespérée" à celui de "Jardinière sereine". Si vous aussi, vous avez l'impression ...

This biography of Victoria highlights the many dramas of her life. For example, she was fatherless at eight months and treated poorly by her family, but survived to become the only English queen comparable to Elizabeth I. The character of Victoria herself, stubborn and vital, is also drawn out...

With Negotiate Without Fear: Strategies and Tools to Maximize Your Outcomes, master negotiator, Kellogg professor, and accomplished CEO Victoria Medvec delivers an authoritative and practical resource for eliminating the fear that impedes success in negotiation. In this audiobook, listeners will discover unique and proprietary negotiation strategies honed over decades advising Fortune 500 clients on high-stakes, complex negotiations.

A remarkably fresh and engaging account of Britain’s long-reigning monarch, Queen Victoria, who ascended to the throne at 18, in 1837, and died in 1901. Lytton Strachey captures her essential spirit in concise and elegant prose, with an eye and an ear keenly attuned to human nature, and its foibles. Written only 20 years after her death, this biography exemplifies the emergence of modern thought from the Victorian Era.

Welcome to the “By Victoria” Podcast, the show that celebrates love and all things wedding-related! I'm your host, Victoria, and I'm thrilled to have you here with me today. As someone who's been fascinated by weddings for as long as I can remember, I started this podcast to share my passion with others and offer valuable insights, tips, and advice to brides, grooms, and anyone who's planning or attending a wedding. Whether you're looking for inspiration for your own wedding, curious about the latest trends and traditions, or simply love hearing heartwarming stories about couples tying the...

In the last few years, as identity politics has taken hold, middle-aged women have found themselves talked and written about as morally inferior beings, the face of bigotry, entitlement and selfishness, to be ignored, pitied or abused. Hags asks the question why these women are treated with such active disdain. Each chapter takes a different theme - care work, beauty, violence, political organization, sex - and explores it in relation to middle-aged women's beliefs, bodies and choices.

The story of how Victoria’s Secret skyrocketed from a tiny chain of boutiques to a retail phenomenon with more than $8 billion in annual sales at its peak—all while defining an impossible beauty standard for generations of American women—before the brand’s tight grip on the industry...

In 10 lectures, award-winning historian Patrick N. Allitt transports listeners to England in the 1840s and 1850s. During those two decades, Queen Victoria's husband, Prince Albert, became one of the most influential people in the country and remains a figure of fascination even today. In fact, the British royal family as we know it wouldn't exist without the private and public actions of this detached, impartial, and upright political figure.

Now a Major Motion Picture starring Dame Judi Dench from director Stephen Frears. History’s most unlikely friendship—this is the astonishing story of Queen Victoria and her dearest companion, the young Indian Munshi Abdul Karim. In the twilight years of her reign, after the devastating...

From the acclaimed author of What the Ermine Saw and Behaving Badly, a portrait of Victoria Woodhull, a celebrated and maligned 19th-century businesswoman and activist, and a leader in the fight for women’s suffrage and labor reforms. In 1894, a remarkably self-possessed American woman, with...

In the fall of 1947, an eighty-four-year-old woman receives an extraordinary invitation. Within is the end of a long journey seeking vindication for a husband who gave his life to the service of the Royal Navy and received, in return, ingratitude. Thus begins the story of Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine. Victoria, the eldest daughter of Princess Alice and Prince Ludwig of Hesse, was born in April 1863.

Using the #JustBeKind trend of the 2020s as a starting point, (Un)kind explores how traditional beliefs about women's 'kind' nature have been repackaged for an age that remains dependent - socially, politically, economically - on female self-sacrifice while finding the concept outdated and essentialist. Looking at the various guises under which kindness culture is sold to women and girls - from play to self-help, social justice activism to empowerment - Victoria Smith argues that the pressure on women and girls has not decreased, but instead been incorporated into the 'work' of feminism.

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In Dreamer of Dreams, Eric, the royal artist, has completed a breathtaking painting of a royal wedding—except for one crucial detail the queens face, which he glimpsed in a dream. Upon waking, the features have slipped from his memory, leaving him haunted by the vision. Driven by an obsession to recapture the essence of those unforgettable eyes, Eric embarks on a transformative quest. Along the way, he uncovers profound truths about his dream and the very purpose of his life. - Summary by Amy Gramour

Die NGO-Debatte ist eine journalistisch unabhängige Podcastreihe, die fundiertes Grundlagenwissen über die Zivilgesellschaft vermittelt und eine kompakte, gut verständliche Wissensbibliothek schafft. Gemeinsam führen Victoria Strachwitz, Journalistin und Stiftungsrätin bei der Maecenata Stiftung, und Michael Seberich, Philanthropie-Berater und Geschäftsführer von Wider Sense, durch zentrale Fragen rund um NGOs: Wie arbeiten sie? Wie finanzieren sie sich? Welche Bedeutung haben sie für Staat, Demokratie und gesellschaftlichen Zusammenhalt? Der Podcast richtet sich an Engagierte, ...

Lytton Strachey’s groundbreaking work, Eminent Victorians (1918), captivated readers with its sharp wit and insightful exploration of Victorian figures. In this compelling follow-up, Queen Victoria (1921), he delves deeper into the life of one of historys most iconic monarchs, revealing the complexities and contradictions that defined her reign. Strachey masterfully balances humor and critique, shedding light on the pervasive hypocrisy of Victorian morality while humanizing his subjects. (Summary from Wikipedia)

Victoria is an Author, Ghost writer and columnist. As an older woman, full of wisdom and experience. "Lifelines - the human connection": is where she keeps it real with thoughtful and well researched information on how to survive in today's world. Looking for Motivatio, Curating a lifestyle and Overcoming Challenges are some of the topics she shares..

Victoria is an Author, Biographer, Ghost Writer and columnist. Having levelled up to age 85, she is more relevant than ever with wisdom acquired experience, joys and mishaps and she has many a story to tell; some funny, some not, but demonstrating a strong mind and a stubborn streak to survive. She loves talking about The challenges all women face, Ageism, the Aging bias, developing Self esteem, Social issues, Mental and Emotional strength, Beauty, Wellness & Lifestyle.

The law never stops evolving. Now, Victorian lawyers have a new way to stay informed. Cross-Examined is a new podcast from the Law Institute of Victoria. Tune in to hear experts on hot topics in the law and the changes shaping the legal profession. Regular episodes will cover everything from AI and cyber threats to ethical dilemmas, workplace taboos and practice management insights. To make sure you don’t miss our first episodes, landing in early 2026. Find and subscribe to Cross-Examined on your favourite podcast app today.

La historia acostumbra a construirse sobre paradojas. Este libro rescata una de ellas: cómo España consiguió aprobar el derecho al voto femenino en un encendido debate en el Congreso que tuvo lugar entre dos mujeres parlamentarias: Clara Campoamor y Victoria Kent, posicionadas a favor y en contra del sufragio universal.