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"The tragedies and reckonings around racism that have rocked the country have created a specific crisis for parents and other caregivers: how do we talk to our children about it? How do we guide our children to avoid repeating our racist history? While we work to dismantle racist behaviors in ourselves and the world around us, how do we raise our children to be antiracists? After he wrote the National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning,...
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""The only way to undo racism is to consistently identify and describe it -- and then dismantle it." Ibram X. Kendi's concept of antiracism reenergizes and reshapes the conversation about racial justice in America -- but even more fundamentally, points us toward liberating new ways of thinking about ourselves and each other. In How to Be an Antiracist, Kendi asks us to think about what an antiracist society might look like, and how we can play an...
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The #1 New York Times bestseller that sparked international dialogue is now a book for young adults! Based on the adult bestseller by Ibram X. Kendi, and co-authored by bestselling author Nic Stone, How to be a (Young) Antiracist will serve as a guide for teens seeking a way forward in acknowledging, identifying, and dismantling racism and injustice.
The New York Times bestseller How to be an Antiracist by Ibram...
The New York Times bestseller How to be an Antiracist by Ibram...
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What would happen if people started moving beyond the conversation and took action to combat racism?
We are in an era where many Americans express the sentiment, "I thought we were past that," when a public demonstration of racism comes across their radar. Long before violence committed by police was routinely displayed on jumbotrons publicizing viral executions, the Black community has continually tasted the blood from having police boots in their...
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Utilizing Dr. Martin Luther King's Beloved Community framework, activists will be empowered to create change and equity through fierce yet compassionate dialogue against racism and systematic white supremacy.
Can a person be both fierce and compassionate at once? Directly challenge racist speech or actions without seeking to humiliate the other person? Interrupt hateful or habitual forms of discrimination in new ways that foster deeper change?...
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In the business world, incident-driven, company position statements on Black Lives Matter or Stop Asian Hate are not proxies for the heavy lifting that will penetrate and sustain a shift in the status quo. Advancing racial equity to disrupt institutional racism requires more than a company-wide memo or a tab on a corporate website. Businesses often water down, negate or skirt this reality by touting successes from its cousin-diversity. However, you...
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Are you ready to take the next step in your author journey?
Art for the sake of art is important. Writing for the love of it, or to create something beautiful on the page, is absolutely worthwhile and critical to expand the sum of human expression.
But I'm not here to talk about creativity or the craft of writing in this book. My aim is to take the result of your creativity into the realm of actually paying the bills.
To take you from being an author...
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The truth about success is breathtaking and needed now more than ever. This book demonstrates what it really takes to succeed. Learn how to overcome obstacles and create the life you want by becoming the leader you were meant to be. Stand Alone will help you see how you can go from living an ordinary life, where life just happens to you, to living a life of significance and influence.
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"I didn't die because you said I didn't have to." For years Dr. Bernie Siegel has been caring for seriously ill patients and their families. On this recording Dr. Siegel discusses the traits that his exceptional and successful clients have used to heal themselves and their lives. In recounting these exceptional experiences in healing, Dr. Siegelshares his great belief in the power that hope can give patients and stresses the importance of medical...
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How do you interact with a client? How do you structure your time? How to you price your time? How do you market yourself? How do you adopt the character traits of a leader to truly inspire your clients? How do you develop world class customer service for your clients? How do you develop systems that make your time as productive as possible? How do you achieve the perfect work life balance? How do you develop confidence? How do you have a long and...
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How to Be an American Housewife is a novel about mothers and daughters and the pull of tradition. It tells the story of Shoko, a Japanese woman who married an American GI, and her grown daughter, Sue, a divorced mother whose life as an American housewife hasn't been what she'd expected. When illness prevents Shoko from traveling to Japan, she asks Sue to go in her place. The trip reveals family secrets that change their lives in dramatic and unforeseen...
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Simple, straightforward advice from both sides of the microphone on becoming an audio book narrator - what it takes and how to do it! Sales and production of audio books are booming. It seems that in our busy, multi-tasking lives, people are hungry for more and more recorded books. In this book, two of the best in the business - award-winning narrator and member of the Audible Narrator Hall of Fame Lorelei King and award-winning and Grammy-nominated...
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In the spring of 2017, 17-year-old Amika George founded the Free Periods movement on behalf of every schoolgirl who couldn't afford tampons or sanitary towels. Three years later, in January 2020, these products became freely available to every schoolgirl in England for the first time, funded by the government. Anyone can make history, including a teenager launching a global campaign from their bedroom. And Amika will show you how, in this essential...
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DISCLAIMER: THIS IS NOT THE OFFICIAL BOOK.
THIS IS A SUMMARY & IT DOES NOT ACCOMPANY THE OFFICIAL.
In this summary book, readers will find a detailed guide to fostering and nurturing meaningful relationships through "How to Be an Adult in Relationships: The Five Keys to Mindful Loving" by psychotherapist David Richo. The work encapsulates vital strategies and principles necessary for building strong, mature, and empathetic relationships.
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36 real authors give us an in depth look at their successes, their mistakes, and their careers as writers.
There is nothing in the world as incredible as creating something and getting to hear about other people enjoying it. You know that you've made a change in someone's life, even if it's only in a small way. It's one of the best feelings in the world.
Everyone who becomes a professional author does so for different reasons. They each face different...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Maria Hatzistefanis's How to Be an Overnight Success
Maria Hatzistefanis became an overnight success after her skin care company, Rodial, released a revolutionary product, Snake Serum. But she had founded her business in 1999, and it didn't blow up until almost two decades later. In How to Be an Overnight Success (2017), Maria sets out to show how her success came from years of hard work and determination. She...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from David Richo's How to be an Adult in Relationships
The human heart has much more love in it than it can possibly give out in a lifetime. Psychotherapist David Richo's How to Be an Adult in Relationships (2002) lays out a strategy for realizing that limitless potential of love through the five A's: Attention, Acceptance, Appreciation, Affection, and Allowing.
Intimate love is mysterious and demanding; many of...
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Atheists talk a lot about the importance of skepticism. But the truth is, they're not nearly skeptical enough.
While atheists champion the importance of a critical stance toward religion, they often fail to take that same stance toward their own beliefs. This double standard results in grandiose claims about the certainty of their unbelief - which is logically inconsistent at best and intellectually dishonest at worst. Turning atheists' skepticism...
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Forget what girls say what they want in man, this book is going to reveal the truth.
I am going to show you how to approach, seduce and attract more hot women that you know what to do with. I will show you seven killer approaches that get her number every time and even more importantly than that I will reveal the five biggest reasons girls reject guys (even if they actually like them).
Learn how to stop putting girls on a pedestal and daydreaming...
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