Author: Minda Harts
Publisher: Seal Press
ISBN: 1541619633
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
From the powerhouse author of The Memo, the essential self-help book for women of color to heal—and thrive—in the workplace In workplaces nationwide, women of color need frank talk and honest advice on how to deal with microaggressions, heal from racialized trauma, and find relief from invisible workplace burdens. Filled with Minda Harts’s signature wit and warmth, Right Within offers strategies for women of color to speak up during racialized moments with managers and clients, work through past triggers they may not even know still cause pain, and reframe past career disappointments as opportunities to grow into a new path. Through action points, exercises, and clear-eyed coaching, Harts encourages women to summon hidden reserves of strength and courage. She includes advice from therapists and faith leaders of color on a full range of ways to heal. Right Within will help women of color strengthen their resolve across corporate America, ensuring that we can all, finally, rise together.
Right Within
Author: Minda Harts
Publisher: Seal Press
ISBN: 1541619633
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
From the powerhouse author of The Memo, the essential self-help book for women of color to heal—and thrive—in the workplace In workplaces nationwide, women of color need frank talk and honest advice on how to deal with microaggressions, heal from racialized trauma, and find relief from invisible workplace burdens. Filled with Minda Harts’s signature wit and warmth, Right Within offers strategies for women of color to speak up during racialized moments with managers and clients, work through past triggers they may not even know still cause pain, and reframe past career disappointments as opportunities to grow into a new path. Through action points, exercises, and clear-eyed coaching, Harts encourages women to summon hidden reserves of strength and courage. She includes advice from therapists and faith leaders of color on a full range of ways to heal. Right Within will help women of color strengthen their resolve across corporate America, ensuring that we can all, finally, rise together.
Publisher: Seal Press
ISBN: 1541619633
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
From the powerhouse author of The Memo, the essential self-help book for women of color to heal—and thrive—in the workplace In workplaces nationwide, women of color need frank talk and honest advice on how to deal with microaggressions, heal from racialized trauma, and find relief from invisible workplace burdens. Filled with Minda Harts’s signature wit and warmth, Right Within offers strategies for women of color to speak up during racialized moments with managers and clients, work through past triggers they may not even know still cause pain, and reframe past career disappointments as opportunities to grow into a new path. Through action points, exercises, and clear-eyed coaching, Harts encourages women to summon hidden reserves of strength and courage. She includes advice from therapists and faith leaders of color on a full range of ways to heal. Right Within will help women of color strengthen their resolve across corporate America, ensuring that we can all, finally, rise together.
A Sister's Story
Author: Madame Craven (Pauline Marie Armande Aglaé Ferron de La Ferronnays)
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
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Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
A Sister's Story
Author: Pauline Marie Armande Aglaé Craven (formerly La Ferronays.)
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 332
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Pages : 332
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Sister
Author: Angel Gabriel
Publisher: Partridge Africa
ISBN: 1482803291
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
May is a quiet, unassuming young lady from a wealthy family. She decides to give that all up to serve as a religious in an institute. She soon learns the hard way that not all that glitters is gold, and after a long period of struggle, she leaves the institute for re-entrance into a society she had previously left behind. It's tough, it's rough, but eventually, she triumphs and, in the process, learns a very powerful lesson, which is, it is possible to rewrite a sad tale, it is possible to make something out of a messed up life. Nobody should ever be written off, for inside every tale of failure comes a potential for gold. We may not be able to decide what fate throws at us, but we can, with courage, choose the best response to every situation that presents itself. From how it all started, May tells her story in a simple but entertaining style calculated to inspire you to be the best you can be. A truly captivating, rich, and suspense-filled story. An enjoyable reading and a must-have. Mercy Kay, publisher An inspiring story of personal struggle, confusion and eventual triumph. A must-read. Victor Akpewe, PhD in mathematics
Publisher: Partridge Africa
ISBN: 1482803291
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
May is a quiet, unassuming young lady from a wealthy family. She decides to give that all up to serve as a religious in an institute. She soon learns the hard way that not all that glitters is gold, and after a long period of struggle, she leaves the institute for re-entrance into a society she had previously left behind. It's tough, it's rough, but eventually, she triumphs and, in the process, learns a very powerful lesson, which is, it is possible to rewrite a sad tale, it is possible to make something out of a messed up life. Nobody should ever be written off, for inside every tale of failure comes a potential for gold. We may not be able to decide what fate throws at us, but we can, with courage, choose the best response to every situation that presents itself. From how it all started, May tells her story in a simple but entertaining style calculated to inspire you to be the best you can be. A truly captivating, rich, and suspense-filled story. An enjoyable reading and a must-have. Mercy Kay, publisher An inspiring story of personal struggle, confusion and eventual triumph. A must-read. Victor Akpewe, PhD in mathematics
Psalms Of The Sisters (Annotated Edition)
Author: Caroline Rhys Davids
Publisher: Jazzybee Verlag
ISBN: 3849622398
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
This is the extended and annotated edition including * an extensive annotation of more than 10.000 words about the history and basics of Buddhism, written by Thomas William Rhys Davids * an interactive table-of-contents * perfect formatting for electronic reading devices This book contains verses attributed, in the tradition of the Pali Canon, to certain eminent Sisters (Therī-Bhikkhunīs) of the Buddhist Order, and forming the second and smaller portion of the work entitled Thera-therī-gāthā–i.e. verses of the Elders, Brethren and Sisters.
Publisher: Jazzybee Verlag
ISBN: 3849622398
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
This is the extended and annotated edition including * an extensive annotation of more than 10.000 words about the history and basics of Buddhism, written by Thomas William Rhys Davids * an interactive table-of-contents * perfect formatting for electronic reading devices This book contains verses attributed, in the tradition of the Pali Canon, to certain eminent Sisters (Therī-Bhikkhunīs) of the Buddhist Order, and forming the second and smaller portion of the work entitled Thera-therī-gāthā–i.e. verses of the Elders, Brethren and Sisters.
To Save a Sister
Author: N. Z. Nasser
Publisher: Hanora Sky Press
ISBN: 191515118X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
My sister was magic. They killed her. They say we are magic too. Three sisters living together in their forties has its challenges. Life is humming along just fine if you overlook our clashing personalities, codependency issues and romances that fizzle out before they ignite. When our oldest sister’s personality changes overnight, we plan a boozy lunch to chase away the midlife blues. We find her in our kitchen, battling a troop of men dressed like Indian royalty. Sitara summons a tempest from the washing-up bowl to protect herself. But it’s not enough to save her life. There’s no time to work out if magic is real. Her killers whisk us away to a hidden kingdom ruled by a seductive raja. Here, we must prove we’re not witches. I may be from a sleepy English coastal town, but I can hold my own. I flirt with danger, hell-bent on uncovering the truth of my sister’s death. Will I find out what lurks beneath the golden silks and exotic colours of our kidnapper’s home before I lose another sister to this perilous, new world? To Save a Sister is the first novel in a Paranormal Women’s Fiction series. If you’re a fan of magic-wielding heroines in their midlife, mystery and a forbidden lovers subplot, you’ll love this book. Keywords: paranormal women's fiction, midlife, second chance, slow burn, found family, humor myths, diverse, witches, shifters, strong female leads, books written by diverse authors, empowerment, supernatural, N. Z. Nasser, London paranormal stories, magic, adventure, otherworldly, resilience, strength, survival, escapism, friendship, sisterhood, companionship, self-discovery, magical familiars, emotional, sentimental, wizards, strong female characters, romance, forbidden love, forbidden desire, spells, kingdoms, hidden worlds, magical creatures, gargoyles, secrets, fantasy set in small town, fantasy books for adults, books set in England.
Publisher: Hanora Sky Press
ISBN: 191515118X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
My sister was magic. They killed her. They say we are magic too. Three sisters living together in their forties has its challenges. Life is humming along just fine if you overlook our clashing personalities, codependency issues and romances that fizzle out before they ignite. When our oldest sister’s personality changes overnight, we plan a boozy lunch to chase away the midlife blues. We find her in our kitchen, battling a troop of men dressed like Indian royalty. Sitara summons a tempest from the washing-up bowl to protect herself. But it’s not enough to save her life. There’s no time to work out if magic is real. Her killers whisk us away to a hidden kingdom ruled by a seductive raja. Here, we must prove we’re not witches. I may be from a sleepy English coastal town, but I can hold my own. I flirt with danger, hell-bent on uncovering the truth of my sister’s death. Will I find out what lurks beneath the golden silks and exotic colours of our kidnapper’s home before I lose another sister to this perilous, new world? To Save a Sister is the first novel in a Paranormal Women’s Fiction series. If you’re a fan of magic-wielding heroines in their midlife, mystery and a forbidden lovers subplot, you’ll love this book. Keywords: paranormal women's fiction, midlife, second chance, slow burn, found family, humor myths, diverse, witches, shifters, strong female leads, books written by diverse authors, empowerment, supernatural, N. Z. Nasser, London paranormal stories, magic, adventure, otherworldly, resilience, strength, survival, escapism, friendship, sisterhood, companionship, self-discovery, magical familiars, emotional, sentimental, wizards, strong female characters, romance, forbidden love, forbidden desire, spells, kingdoms, hidden worlds, magical creatures, gargoyles, secrets, fantasy set in small town, fantasy books for adults, books set in England.
A Sister's Story ... Translated from the French by Emily Bowles
Author: Mme. Augustus Craven
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Sisters by the Sea
Author: Wanda E. Brunstetter
Publisher: Barbour Publishing
ISBN: 1636096611
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
Four Amish Sisters Develop New Beginnings in Sarasota, Florida Journey with the bestselling Brunstetter authors to the unique tropical Amish community in Sarasota, Florida, along with four young sisters originally from Indiana. The Seashell Cake by Wanda E. Brunstetter Leora Lambright is the first to leave home, seeking a warmer climate for health reasons. While on a winter holiday, roofer John Miller meets Leora in the bakery where she is enjoying expressing herself through cake decorating. They are instantly attracted to each other and spend several days bike riding, fishing, playing shuffleboard, and trying local restaurants. But when Leora makes it clear she’ll never again live up north, without explaining why. Has the romance ended before it could even blossom? The Beach Ball by Jean Brunstetter Violet, the youngest of the four Lambright sisters, has always been a bit wild. She moves to Florida to live with her sister as she seeks her independence and considers leaving the Amish way of life. She works as a waitress and drives her own car. Her beauty and free spirit attract a lot of male attention like Levi, who is also Amish. When she first meets Dan Hunter, it is his little red sports car that she admires first, but while dating Dan, Levi keeps trying to make Violet commit to him. Can she settle on who should have her heart and how to live out her faith? Fragments of a Sand Dollar by Richelle Brunstetter Francine Lambright is heartbroken that her longtime boyfriend, Matthew, is thinking of leaving the Amish faith, and they have broken up. She is ready to join the church, but her sister invites her to Florida for an extended visit before taking the pledge of faith. While shell hunting at Lido Beach, Francine meets Lucas Hayes, and they soon begin seeing each other, despite him being an Englisher. When Matthew shows up in Pinecraft unexpectedly, how will Francine’s heart respond? A Sarasota Sunset by Lorine Brunstetter Van Corbach Alana Lambright has suffered a series of unfortunate accidents and emotional traumas that have left her plagued by anxiety. She turns to art for peace and healing. While on a visit to her sister in Florida, she takes up seashell artwork and accepts a job in a gift shop. James Miller, a recent college graduate, meets Alana, and, due to his own past, he is initially turned off by the fact that she is Amish. Still he invites Alana on adventurous outings. Alana tries to tamp her anxiety to try the activities but fails and feels like it pushes James away. Can they each deal with the heaviness in their pasts to embrace a future together?
Publisher: Barbour Publishing
ISBN: 1636096611
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
Four Amish Sisters Develop New Beginnings in Sarasota, Florida Journey with the bestselling Brunstetter authors to the unique tropical Amish community in Sarasota, Florida, along with four young sisters originally from Indiana. The Seashell Cake by Wanda E. Brunstetter Leora Lambright is the first to leave home, seeking a warmer climate for health reasons. While on a winter holiday, roofer John Miller meets Leora in the bakery where she is enjoying expressing herself through cake decorating. They are instantly attracted to each other and spend several days bike riding, fishing, playing shuffleboard, and trying local restaurants. But when Leora makes it clear she’ll never again live up north, without explaining why. Has the romance ended before it could even blossom? The Beach Ball by Jean Brunstetter Violet, the youngest of the four Lambright sisters, has always been a bit wild. She moves to Florida to live with her sister as she seeks her independence and considers leaving the Amish way of life. She works as a waitress and drives her own car. Her beauty and free spirit attract a lot of male attention like Levi, who is also Amish. When she first meets Dan Hunter, it is his little red sports car that she admires first, but while dating Dan, Levi keeps trying to make Violet commit to him. Can she settle on who should have her heart and how to live out her faith? Fragments of a Sand Dollar by Richelle Brunstetter Francine Lambright is heartbroken that her longtime boyfriend, Matthew, is thinking of leaving the Amish faith, and they have broken up. She is ready to join the church, but her sister invites her to Florida for an extended visit before taking the pledge of faith. While shell hunting at Lido Beach, Francine meets Lucas Hayes, and they soon begin seeing each other, despite him being an Englisher. When Matthew shows up in Pinecraft unexpectedly, how will Francine’s heart respond? A Sarasota Sunset by Lorine Brunstetter Van Corbach Alana Lambright has suffered a series of unfortunate accidents and emotional traumas that have left her plagued by anxiety. She turns to art for peace and healing. While on a visit to her sister in Florida, she takes up seashell artwork and accepts a job in a gift shop. James Miller, a recent college graduate, meets Alana, and, due to his own past, he is initially turned off by the fact that she is Amish. Still he invites Alana on adventurous outings. Alana tries to tamp her anxiety to try the activities but fails and feels like it pushes James away. Can they each deal with the heaviness in their pasts to embrace a future together?
All for a Sister
Author: Allison Pittman
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 1414366825
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
During the Roaring Twenties, two women find they've been victims of treachery and deceit which led to an imprisonment for a crime that never happened.
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 1414366825
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
During the Roaring Twenties, two women find they've been victims of treachery and deceit which led to an imprisonment for a crime that never happened.
The Maryknoll Sisters in Hong Kong, 1921-1969
Author: C. Chu
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1403981612
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
This book describes the adaptation of American women to cross-cultural situations in Hong Kong from 1921 to 1969. The Maryknoll Sisters were first American Catholic community of women founded for overseas missionary work, and were the first American sisters in Hong Kong. Maryknollers were independent, outgoing, and joyful women who were highly educated, and acted in professional capacities as teachers, social workers and medical personnel. The assertion of this book is that the mission provided Maryknollers what they had long desired - equal emplyment opportunities - which were only later emphasized in the women's liberation movement of the 1960s.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1403981612
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
This book describes the adaptation of American women to cross-cultural situations in Hong Kong from 1921 to 1969. The Maryknoll Sisters were first American Catholic community of women founded for overseas missionary work, and were the first American sisters in Hong Kong. Maryknollers were independent, outgoing, and joyful women who were highly educated, and acted in professional capacities as teachers, social workers and medical personnel. The assertion of this book is that the mission provided Maryknollers what they had long desired - equal emplyment opportunities - which were only later emphasized in the women's liberation movement of the 1960s.