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Human Relationships, love and above all humanity are best tested at times of misery and crisis. And like this cosmos, every event which has marked the history of time, has reaped both elixir and poison; COVID 19 is not an exception. Aditya's journey of self-actualisation and salvation post the...

Alter, Krankheit und Tod sind ohnehin krisenhafte Phasen unseres Lebens – auch dann, wenn sie uns nicht direkt, sondern indirekt betreffen: wenn wir andere durch diese Herausforderungen begleiten. Besonders schwierig ist es dann, wenn uns mit diesen Menschen eine ambivalente Beziehung verbindet. Ob freundschaftlich, partnerschaftlich oder familiär – wenn es eine komplizierte gemeinsame Vergangenheit und ein durch toxische Dynamiken geprägtes Miteinander gibt, ist es nicht leicht, das zu tun, was »man« dann, so denken wir vielleicht, tun sollte.

The BRAND NEW instalment in the gorgeously uplifting, romantic Sandpiper Shores series, perfect for fans of Veronica Henry, Trisha Ashley and Cathy Bramley. ✨ Every book in the Sandpiper Shores series can be read as a STANDALONE 💔 How do you mend a broken heart? 💔 Michelle finally...

Demenz verändert alles – aber sie nimmt nicht, was wirklich zählt. Neben dir – und doch so fern ist ein tief berührendes Buch für Menschen, die einen geliebten Menschen mit Demenz oder Alzheimer begleiten – als Angehörige, Pflegende, Partner, Kinder, Freunde oder einfach als stille Weggefährten. Dieses Buch ist keine klassische Pflegeanleitung. Es ist ein echtes Mitgehen. Ein ehrlicher, empathischer und auch tröstender Begleiter durch den Alltag mit Demenz – getragen von Wärme, Fachwissen, Gefühl und Menschlichkeit.

Diários do infinito é a terceira obra de contos do escritor e dramaturgo Newton Moreno, um dos nomes mais respeitados na dramaturgia brasileira. Ópera e Cidades sensíveis são os primeiros. Os textos que habitam este livro-lar foram textos escritos durante a pandemia, sob o teto da ameaça da doença, em estado de quarentena, ao descobrirmos - todos - termos a mesma vizinha, a peste. Mas de tão caseiros, estes contos falam de uma ideia de casa, lar, família, moradas, árvores genealógicas, pertencimento, território e saudades.

How can you make the most of retirement? How should you plan for retirement? What are the challenges of retirement and how can they be dealt with? The Psychology of Retirement looks at this life stage as a journey that involves challenges, opportunities, setbacks, periods of disenchantment and...

'Wise words... filled with love' Giovanna Fletcher 'Warm, honest and reassuring' Sophie Ellis-Bextor ***** Everyone has advice to offer on motherhood. Becoming a new parent is daunting enough without having to contend with comments and advice from seemingly every corner. 'They didn't do it like...

Sarah Gormley spent most of her life trying to outrun the persistent self-loathing that plagued her from childhood, convinced that self-worth was something she had to earn by doing rather than being. When she returned to Salt Creek Farm at age forty-five, Gormley had no idea that detaching from the success she believed defined her, untangling the complicated relationship with her mother, and continuing the hard work of therapy would lead to a wildly transformed life. 

"Estar em mim foi essencial para estar ao lado dos meus pais e também para estar sem eles depois." Quando a doença e a morte entram pela porta da frente e sentam no sofá, elas mexem com todas as estruturas da casa. Levantam a poeira das emoções, tiram tudo do lugar, revelam sombras e...

Su cuerpo dejarán es un ensayo escrito desde la experiencia directa de cuidados remunerados en el ámbito familiar, que tiene como propósito establecer un diálogo horizontal con las lectoras y los lectores sobre la precarización del trabajo, la vejez [propia y ajena], el espacio doméstico...

This book ‘Ageless Vitality’ captures the essence of wellness in aging after 50. It's a multifaceted journey that embraces change and sees it as an opportunity, the importance of self-care and self-loving, to encompassing a positive mindset. Confidence and self-esteem as we look at daily skincare routines and beauty rituals by reviving aging skin. Exploring the benefits of various anti-aging products and considerations of botox and fillers, silky hair, and healthy nails.

Lao Tzu’s Tao Te Ching reminds its listeners that the sage has been venerated in China for thousands of years. Twenty years ago, William Martin, subtly and powerfully, captured the complex emotions connected with growing older in this free-verse interpretation of the Tao. His words resonate just as much now, encouraging today’s sages to recognize their inestimable worth in a youth-centric world that often goes astray.

The Lima Method is effective because it emphasizes natural, whole food cleansing and targeted exercise. There are no gimmicks or quick fixes—just proven strategies to strip away stubborn fat and reveal your best abs.

Von den Älteren lernen wir über Widerstandsfähigkeit, die subtilen Freuden des Lebens und die Bedeutung von Geduld und Verständnis. In ihren Geschichten und Erfahrungen sehen wir ein Spiegelbild des Lebens selbst, mit all seinen Höhen und Tiefen. Marcel Mayr begann mit gerade einmal 16 Jahren die Ausbildung zum Altenpfleger. Er erlernte dabei nicht nur einen Beruf, sondern gewann durch den Umgang mit älteren Menschen auch an Lebenserfahrung.

La méthode efficace pour prendre soin de son capital santé Vieillir en bonne santé, sans médicaments, et le plus longtemps possible ? Cette aspiration, largement partagée, se heurte souvent à une méconnaissance de son corps, de ses faiblesses et de ses forces. S’appuyant sur son...

Manchmal kommen sie plötzlich, meist aber schleichen die Veränderungen im Schneckentempo heran, bis sie eines Tages unübersehbar werden: Die Eltern sind älter geworden und brauchen Hilfe. Warum kann Mutter den Geldautomaten nicht mehr bedienen? Kann Vater wirklich noch Auto fahren? Ist diese...

Who do you turn to when you have nothing left to give? Caregiving is a core value in the African American culture. And African American women of faith often fill that role—for elderly parents, sick children, and other members of their community. Yet no one is fully prepared for the reality of...

Envelhecer com saúde oferece dicas para viver uma vida ativa e saudável ao longo do envelhecimento. Com orientações sobre alimentação, exercícios físicos e bem-estar mental, o livro reitera a importância de cultivarmos hábitos que prolongam a qualidade de vida até a terceira idade. Também aborda como familiares e cuidadores podem ajudar os idosos a terem uma experiência positiva nessa fase, promovendo mais autonomia e vitalidade.

Verslaggever Cees Koring verzamelde inspirerende verhalen in ziekenhuizen, op markten, in de tram, op straat en in cafés. Over zwakheden, gemiste kansen, mooie en slechte ervaringen, jeugdherinneringen en vergeefse pogingen om aan de ouderdom te ontsnappen. Sommige verhalen zijn humoristisch, anderen vol drama, ontroerend of verrassend. Mieppie werd helemaal kaal, maar we bleven naar de tuin gaan. Dat was haar vluchtoord. Effe weg van die witjassen. Als ze daar zat, voor ons huissie, was Miep toch gelukkig. Op een avond regende het een beetje.

In 2001, Jade C. Angelica's mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, and thus began a surprising and transformative journey for both mother and daughter. From the early stages of the disease until her mother died, Angelica was dedicated to her mother's care. In that time she learned about grief, relationship, the nature of selfhood, and the unexpected blessings of Alzheimer's disease. She also found a purpose and embarked on her life's work—to teach that people with Alzheimer's can have meaningful lives, relationships, joy, and growth.