Books

Nobody sits us down and teaches us how to love. So we’re often thrown into relationships with nothing but romance movies and pop culture to help us muddle through. Until now. Instead of presenting love as an ethereal concept or a collection of cliches, Jay Shetty lays out specific, actionable steps to help you develop the skills to practice and nurture love better than ever before. He shares insights on how to win or lose together, how to define love, and why you don’t break in a break-up.…

أن تؤرخ للجنون فهذا يعني أنك تؤرخ للإنسان ذاته بمعاناته وآلامه. تفهم ماهية المرض العقلي وطرق علاجه. وتقبل المرضى بشكل يستوعب آلامهم فيرحمهم دون اعتبارهم أفرادًا ناقصين أو عالة على المجتمع. كيف فهمت البشرية الجنون؟ وكيف عالجته؟ في البداية رأته اختلالًا في توازن سوائل الجسم، ثم عقابًا إلهيًا أو مسًا شيطانيًا، قبل أن تظهر المفاهيم الحديثة عن طبيعة المرض العقلي. أما العلاج فبدأ بالضرب المبرح لطرد الأرواح الشريرة، وفصد دماء المرضى، والأعشاب والوصفات الطبية، ثم عمليات جراحية لاستئصال أجزاء من الدماغ…

I ve chased you across time and space, and you ve never been able to get away.' For Adeline Reilly, moving back to Seattle was supposed to be the perfect fresh start. With her flourishing career as an author, and the inheritance of her late grandmother s gothic mansion, there is nothing to stand in her way. But Adeline isn t alone in Parson's Manor. It isn t the angry souls haunting the hallways of her childhood home that Adeline fears - it s the mysterious break-ins, roses appearing, and…

من خلال رحلتها الشخصية في استكشاف علاقتها بمشاهد الحب في السينما، تحاول الكاتبة رصد التمثيلات السائدة لمفهوم الرغبة السائدة في السينما المصرية التجارية والعوامل المتداخلة التي تساهم في ترسيخها. من خلال استخدام أدوات بحث شبه أكاديمية وأخرى أكثر تجريبية ومغامرة لا يكتفي الكتاب باستكشاف تأثير التغيرات السياسية والاجتماعية والاقتصادية على صياغة مفاهيم “نموذجية” للذكورة والأنوثة يتم ترسيخها – وبالتالي صور الرغبة الناتجة عنها – من خلال السينما التجارية السائدة، وإنما يتناول كذلك سؤال التلقي ويحاول…

Many strategic change efforts fail. And virtually all of them are harder than they need to be. Why is this? And what can we do to make change more likely to stick?Dr. Elsbeth Johnson, a former equity analyst and London Business School Professor now teaching at MIT, has spent a decade researching how to deliver strategic change in practice. Based on asking managers what they needed from leaders, rather than just asking leaders what they did, her resulting Step Up, Step Back approach…

A fresh look at the how new technologies like artificial intelligence are creating an entreprenuerial revolution.Does it feel like everyone you know is thinking about starting a business? That's because they are. In the last few years new businesses have been launched in record numbers, with more of us than ever deciding to go it alone or become entrepreneurs.Fuelled by new technologies like artificial intelligence and automation, this trend is only just beginning, with traditional firms due to…

Preston & Child continue their #1 bestselling series featuring FBI Special Agent Pendergast and Constance Greene, as they take a final stand against New York’s deadliest serial Pendergast’s own ancestor…and Constance’s greatest enemy. A desperate bargain is broken… Constance Greene confronts Manhattan’s most dangerous serial killer, Enoch Leng, bartering for her sister's life — but she is betrayed and turned away empty-handed, incandescent with rage. A clever trap is set… Unknown to…

Erebus Resort, occupying a magnificent, hundred-thousand–acre valley deep in the Colorado Rockies, offers guests the experience of viewing woolly mammoths, Irish Elk, and giant ground sloths in their native habitat, brought back from extinction through the magic of genetic manipulation. When a billionaire's son and his new wife are kidnapped and murdered in the Erebus back country by what is assumed to be a gang of eco-terrorists, Colorado Bureau of Investigation Agent Frances Cash partners…

The gripping new twisty psychological thriller from international bestselling author, Sebastian Fitzek.Milan Berg is standing at a set of traffic lights when a car stops next to him. In the back seat he sees a frightened young girl. Desperate, she presses a piece of paper against the window.Milan can't read it - because he suffers from alexia, the inability to read or comprehend the written word. It's a secret that he's managed to hide for most of his life, even from friends and loved…