"In all my years studying personal growth, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy is one of the most useful tools I've ever come across, and in this book, Dr. Hayes describes it with more depth and clarity than ever before."-Mark Manson, #1 New
Conni Klawitter ist ein liebenswertes und machmal auch freches Mädchen.§Und Conni ist neugierig: jeder Tag bringt ihr etwas Neues, ihr Alltag wird nie langweilig.§Gemeinsam mit ihren Freundinnen und Freunden, ihrem Kater Mau, ihrem Bruder Jakob und ihren Eltern erlebt sie spannende kleine Geschichte.§So wurde Conni zu einer richtigen Freundin für alle Conni-Leser.§§Dieser große Conni-Sammelband enthält folgende 12 Geschichten:§§Conni auf dem Bauernhof§Conni kommt in den Kindergarten§Conni macht Seepferdchen§Conni tanzt§Conni backt Pizza§Conni hat Geburtstag§Conni lernt reiten§Conni kommt in die Schule§Conni feiert Weihnachten§Conni bekommt eine Katze§Conni zieht um§§Und eine ganz neue Conni-Geschichte:§Conni geht Laterne laufen
The #1 New York Times bestseller that has all America talking: as seen/heard on CNN's Fareed Zakaria GPS, Morning Joe, CBS This Morning, The Bill Simmons Podcast, Rich Roll, and more. The most important business and parenting book of the year. Forbes Urgent and important. . . an essential read for bosses, parents, coaches, and anyone who cares about improving performance. Daniel H. Pink Shortlisted for the Financial Times/McKinsey Business Book of the Year AwardPlenty of experts argue that anyone who wants to develop a skill, play an instrument, or lead their field should start early, focus intensely, and rack up as many hours of deliberate practice as possible. If you dabble or delay, you ll never catch up to the people who got a head start. But a closer look at research on the world s top performers, from professional athletes to Nobel laureates, shows that early specialization is the exception, not the rule. David Epstein examined the world s most successful athletes, artists, musicians, inventors, forecasters and scientists. He discovered that in most fields especially those that are complex and unpredictable generalists, not specialists, are primed to excel. Generalists often find their path late, and they juggle many interests rather than focusing on one. They re also more creative, more agile, and able to make connections their more specialized peers can t see. Provocative, rigorous, and engrossing, Range makes a compelling case for actively cultivating inefficiency. Failing a test is the best way to learn. Frequent quitters end up with the most fulfilling careers. The most impactful inventors cross domains rather than deepening their knowledge in a single area. As experts silo themselves further while computers master more of the skills once reserved for highly focused humans, people who think broadly and embrace diverse experiences and perspectives will increasingly thrive.
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In this follow-up to the bestselling National Parks of America, Lonely Planet showcases 60 must-visit national parks in Europe. Part-pictorial coffee table hardback with gorgeous double-page photographs, part-information-packed companion to help plan a visit, this series is both beautiful and useful. Hand-drawn illustrations depict wildlife to watch out for. Suggested itineraries and recommendations of activities and accommodation make it perfect for people planning to visit national parks near or far.
Once there was a lighthouse keeper called Mr. Grinling. At night time he lived in a small white cottage perched high on the cliffs, and in the daytime he rowed out to his lighthouse to clean and polish the light. A fancy dress party is being held to celebrate the lighthouse's 200th birthday, and the Grinlings are determined to dress up as pirates. But when a real crew of pirates appear, the Grinlings get a big surprise! Are the scurvy pirates all they seem - or is something fishy going on? The first Lighthouse Keeper story, THE LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER'S LUNCH, was published over thirty years ago and his adventures have been loved by children ever since. It is now a modern picture book classic.
Piezoelectric Materials Analyze the foundational materials of the electronics industry In recent years piezoelectric materials have become one of the worlds most important classes of functional materials. Their ability to convert between mechanical and electrical energy makes them indispensable for sensors, transducers, actuators, catalysts, and many other foundational electronic devices. As electronics industries expand at unprecedented rates, the range of applications for piezoelectric materials continues to grow. Piezoelectric Materials offers a comprehensive overview of this group of materials, its key properties, and its applications. Beginning with the fundamental science of piezoelectric phenomena, it then analyzes different the numerous different classes of piezoelectric materials and their current and future industrial functions. The result is essential for engineers and materials scientists working in any number of areas. Piezoelectric Materials readers will also find: Analysis of materials types include lead-based and lead-free piezoelectric materials, textured piezoceramics, piezoelectric thin films, and many more Detailed discussion of applications including dielectric energy storage and biomedical technology Authorship by a leading researcher of piezoelectric materials Piezoelectric Materials is ideal for materials scientists, electronic engineers, polymer chemists, solid state chemists, and any other researchers or professionals working with these key materials. Autorid: Jiagang Wu
Connections between the peoples of Ireland and Russia stretch back centuries, from the modern Post-Soviet period, through the turmoil of the twentieth century, and back deep into the foundations of the Romanov empire. In Angela Byrnes illuminating new work Anarchy and Authority, readers follow the Irish men and women who ventured forth into the Russian empire during the two long centuries from the reign of Peter the Great until the end of Romanov rule in the early twentieth century. Human connections, political intrigues, cultural influence and sweeping historical narratives are brought alive here through first-hand contemporary Irish accounts. This is the story of the island and the empire. Through meticulous research, Byrne has unearthed firsthand writings and reports from Irish residents, travellers and migrants to Russia from that time, ranging from diplomats and governesses, to early tourists, travel writers, servants and even a revolutionary music-teacher. Military careers proved a continual channel of advancement for Irishmen through the eighteenth century, which brought them close to the sources of power. They and their families occupied privileged positions in society, benefitting from the imperial wars waged by the Russian state. Other Irish observers bore witness to the horrors of serfdom and the oppression of dissenting voices through exile, imprisonment without trial and forced labour in Siberia. Anarchy and Authority brings to vivid life these Irish perspectives, opening an invaluable door into the history of Irelands relationship with Russia on a human level. Anarchy and Authority follows the Irish men and women who ventured forth into the Russian Empire during the two long centuries from the reign of Peter the Great until the end of Romanov rule in the early twentieth century. Autorid: Angela Byrne
The image of the historical Jesus takes form in the words of the Gospel Q. The Lost Gospel Q represents the very first Gospel, older than the traditional Gospels and written by Jesus's contemporaries. It preserves Jesus's original words -- the Sermon on the Mount, Beatitudes, the Lord's Prayer, parables, and his counsel for a compassionate life. The original of the Gospel Q was lost for 2,000 years, but for the past 150 years historians and theologians have been digging through the many layers of the New Testament to uncover the original Gospel.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
Tom Paine is celebrated for the part he played in both the American and French Revolutions. Though an Englishman by birth, he reacted violently against the political order of eighteenth-century England and in favour of radical reform. So well thought of was he outside Great Britain that he became a distinguished public figure in both France and the United States. RIGHTS OF MAN and COMMON SENSE are the two short books in which he elaborates his political and social theories in vivid, simple prose which can still be read with pleasure and excitement today. These are among the foundling texts of the radical tradition in America and Western Europe. Autorid: Thomas Paine
It was supposed to be a fresh start. But the past doesn't like being left behind.I came to Hallow's End to escape. To breathe. To finally be free of the expectations that have been crushing me for years. No deadlines, no boardrooms, no pretending to be someone I'm not. Just me, my paint-stained hands, and a quiet little cottage tucked away from the world.And then there's Ethan.Steady, rugged, and good with his hands. The kind of man who doesn't just walk into your life-he roots himself there, making it impossible to imagine a world without him in it. Watching him with his little sister, seeing the way he cares without hesitation, I start to wonder if maybe I was meant to find him.But when the past comes knocking, I'm left with a choice-run again... or face it head on.And if I do, I might lose the only man who's ever made me feel safe.Between Then and Now is a small-town, slow-burn romance with all the heart-melting moments and swoon-worthy tension you crave-plus a green flag hero who knows exactly how to make a girl want to stay. HEA guaranteed!
From the author of Rewild Yourself and How to Be a Bad Birdwatcher, a light-hearted guide to realising you know more about plants than you might think.
This book, first published in 1981, examines the broader aspects of international strategic relations, and analyses Cold War developments within particular nations, fields of warfare and areas of political-military interaction. The role of force in international society changed as the nuclear deadlock between the superpowers continued, with military forces being deployed for political purposes in situations only just short of war. The balance between NATO and Warsaw Pact forces also changed as American technology increased and short-range nuclear missiles were deployed in Europe. This book also examines the development of strategic thinking in China, Japan and India, as well as insurgency in the Third World, so often the site for proxy superpower conflict.
