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Poet Ocean Vuong’s debut novel is a shattering portrait of a family, a first love, and the redemptive power of storytelling. On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous is a letter from a son to a mother who cannot read. Written when the speaker, Little Dog, is in his late 20s, the letter unearths a family’s history that began before he was born - a history whose epicenter is rooted in Vietnam - and serves as a doorway into parts of his life his mother has never known, all of it leading to an unforgettable revelation.

Real superheroes want to do the most good for the most people as possible. In this way, accessible and nutrient-dense food is perhaps the superhero that we most need—particularly when it is easy to prepare and becomes a presence in our everyday lives. Prepare to meet leafy greens, mushrooms, legumes, berries, alliums, spices, sweet potatoes, nuts, seeds, coffee, and tea in a whole new way. Brimming with antioxidants, flavonoids, and other beneficial micronutrients, these superfoods are here for you from dawn to dusk.

Are you seeking plant-based recipes that are hearty, homey, delicious, and easy to make? Do you want simple tips to add plenty of essential nutrients to your meals to improve your energy, immune system, and overall health? Ocean Robbins, founder and CEO of Food Revolution Network, and Nichole Dandrea-Russert, MS, RDN, decode the nutrients we all need—not just protein, fats, and carbs, but also fiber, omega-3s, and essential minerals like selenium, calcium, and zinc—and provide you with the knowledge to make a plant-based diet work for you.

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous is a letter from a son to a mother who cannot read. Written when the speaker, Little Dog, is in his late 20s, the letter unearths a family's history that began before he was born - a history whose epicentre is rooted in Vietnam - and serves as a doorway into parts of his life his mother has never known, all of it leading to an unforgettable revelation. At once a witness to the fraught yet undeniable love between a single mother and her son, it is also a brutally honest exploration of race, class and masculinity.

The 31-Day Food Revolution is an eater's guide to liberation from a toxic food world. It offers an action plan for eating food that's healthy, ethical, sustainable, and delicious. Robbins reveals dark secrets the food industry doesn't want you to know that are making you sick. And he shows you how - in just 31 days - you can use the restorative power of foods to heal your gut, lose excess weight, and lower your risk for disease - all while contributing to a healthier planet.

In this deeply intimate second poetry collection, Ocean Vuong searches for life among the aftershocks of personal and social loss, embodying the paradox of sitting in grief while being determined to survive beyond it. Shifting through memory, and in concert with the themes of his novel On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous, Vuong contends with the meaning of family and the cost of being the product of an American war in America. At once vivid, brave, and propulsive, these poems circle fragmented lives to find both restoration as well as the epicenter of the break.

L'Appli Rose, c'est le téléphone rose, en plus réel, plus sexy, et en beaucoup plus ouvert d'esprit. En plus intime, aussi. Pas de photos, zéro message écrit. Celles et ceux qui désirent faire l'amour au téléphone enregistrent une annonce vocale. Hésitantes ou séductrices, les voix en disent long. Les oreilles se tendent, les sexes, aussi. Quand ça matche, le téléphone sonne et met en relation deux étrangers qui se sont plus.

Ireland, 1911. After encountering a faery in the woodlands near his home in Tralee when he is a child, Professor Emmet Brehon spends his life pursuing the belief that faeries are more than just elements of mythology. While teaching Irish mythology and folklore at a university in Dublin, he receives a note from a stranger who claims to know where faeries can be found.

In this deeply intimate second poetry collection, Ocean Vuong searches for life among the aftershocks of his mother's death, embodying the paradox of sitting within grief while being determined to survive beyond it. Shifting through memory, and in concert with the themes of his novel On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, Vuong contends with personal loss, the meaning of family and the cost of being the product of an American war in America. At once vivid, brave and propulsive, Vuong's poems circle fragmented lives to find both restoration as well as the epicentre of the break.

Experience tranquility with "Meditation by the Sea," where gentle ocean waves serenade a sandy beach adorned with rocks. Immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of sandy bubbles and occasional rocky thuds, creating a calming ambiance for relaxation, meditation, and a peaceful night's sleep. Let the coastal symphony transport you to a serene oasis of calmness and rejuvenation.

The 31-Day Food Revolution is an eater's guide to liberation from a toxic food world. It presents an action plan for eating food that is healthy, humane, sustainable, and delicious. Follow Ocean's simple and affordable step-by-step actions and discover amazing secrets along the way, including how to stop food cravings, what the best snack foods are, time-saving habits, and what's hiding in your food labels.

This recording invites you into a serene coastal escape where the gentle rustle of palms dances in harmony with the rhythmic lull of distant ocean waves. This soothing auditory experience is crafted to enhance mindfulness and introspection, creating an ambiance of peace that encourages deep reflection. Let the calming sounds of nature transport you to a tranquil space, perfect for unwinding and centering the mind.

Immerse yourself in the serenity of ocean waves as they rhythmically caress a sandy beach in this ambient audio. The binaural recording enhances the experience, creating a soothing soundscape for relaxation, sleep, and meditation. Let the gentle laps of the waves transport you to a tranquil coastal paradise, bringing a sense of calm and peace to your mind and spirit. This audio is designed to provide a therapeutic escape, making it perfect for unwinding after a long day or enhancing your meditation practice.

Four friends begin to put together the shattered pieces of their lives and to find out what this means for them. Now, disconnected from her future and unable to resolve her past, she inherits an old gray house. Yet, the moment she steps in Ravenwood manor, her past begins to unravel and soon she begins to find the missing pieces of her life with her sister, her friends, and the old attic that beckons her. She soon realizes she can reclaim her future, but will she have the courage to reclaim the magick of her past in time to save them all?

A Grammy winner and recipient of an Ivor Novello Award for International Achievement, Billy Ocean's music is loved by people all over the world. The creator of a string of global hits including 'Caribbean Queen' and 'When the Going Gets Tough', Billy was born in Trinidad, and came to England at the age of ten. Hear him in conversation with Maggie Lee talking about his life, music and eleventh studio album 'One World' and how he draws inspiration from the Caribbean. Contributors : Billy Ocean & Maggie Lee.

Dive into a world of tranquility with "Ocean Whispers." Let the rhythmic embrace of gentle waves, caressing a sandy beach with audible bubbles, guide you to a serene inner peace. This immersive recording captures the essence of a tranquil seaside, offering a soothing journey to calm the mind and nurture inner harmony. Immerse yourself in the relaxing sounds of nature and discover the peaceful whispers of the ocean.

When undercover police officer Shane Hawke is sent to infiltrate one of the world’s most cutthroat international crime rings, he finds more than he bargained for. While the woman chosen to be the crime lord’s personal body guard is in far over her head, Shane might also be in over his head…over her.

"Rolling Waves and Boulders" offers a serene symphony for rest and meditation. Recorded in Maui, it features the rhythmic ocean waves gently caressing boulder-laden shores, creating a tranquil ambiance conducive to deep sleep and meditation.

Indulge in the serene harmony of "Waves and Earth Vibrations," where the rhythmic crash of ocean waves against rugged lava cliffs intertwines with the deep resonance of earth tremors. This captivating recording offers a soothing ambiance, perfect for relaxation and meditation, as you immerse yourself in the tranquil embrace of nature's symphony.

Indulge in the serene harmony of "Waves and Earth Vibrations," where the rhythmic crash of ocean waves against rugged lava cliffs intertwines with the deep resonance of earth tremors. This captivating recording offers a soothing ambiance, perfect for relaxation and meditation, as you immerse yourself in the tranquil embrace of nature's symphony.