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A proven, powerful practice for reclaiming perspective on your life, your values, and your futurefrom the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Building a Second Brain and The PARA Method.In our age of hyperconnectivity and information overload, something has become scarce: the ability to make sense of it allto step back far enough to see the shape of your own life. You can feel it in ways large and small: achieving a goal but not being able to pause long enough to appreciate it. Watching the weeks and months pass in a blur without a sense of the bigger why. Making decisions that look right on paper but somehow feel wrong at a deeper level. How do we regain our sense of perspective on what matters? In Life in Perspective, Wall Street Journal bestselling author Tiago Forte distills the ancient practice of the annual life review into a modern, step-by-step methoddrawing on nearly twenty years of personal practice and the experience of teaching it to thousands of people worldwide. At its heart is the ARC Method, a three-stage process for Appreciating the Past, Reflecting on the Present, and Creating the Future. Through guided journaling, gratitude practices, visualization exercises, and other science-backed techniquesalong with practical guidance on using technology as a tool for self-reflectionthe book shows you how to transform what feels like a random string of experiences into a coherent story of growth, gain clarity on what you truly want rather than what you think you should want, and translate what you discover into concrete projects and plans for the year ahead. The past and present, Forte argues, are full of informationbut they dont communicate through analysis alone. They speak through what captures your attention, what moves you, what your body knows before your mind catches up. Whether you turn to it as a yearly ritual or a trusted guide during pivotal moments, Life in Perspective is not a book about doing more. It is a book about seeing more clearlyand discovering that the biggest changes in life often begin not with a new plan, but with a new point of view.

Quince estimados autores celebran su transformador vínculo con sus compañeros caninos en esta emotiva colección de ensayos editada por la autora best seller de The New York Times y amante de los perros, Alice Hoffman.Cualquiera que haya tenido alguna vez la suerte de compartir su vida con un perro sabe que la experiencia es tan intensa como transformadora. Aqui, en esta encantadora coleccion de ensayos, quince celebres autores comparten historias inolvidables sobre los perros que han dejado huella en su corazon.Con contribuciones de Isabel Allende, Chris Bohjalian, Bonnie Garmus, Roxane Gay, Emily Henry, Ann Leary, Tova Mirvis, Jodi Picoult, Elizabeth Strout, Amy Tan, Adriana Trigiani, Nick Trout, Paul Yoon y Laura Zigman, El mejor perro del mundo refleja el alcance de la conexion entre caninos y humanos, desde la felicidad que supone dar la bienvenida a un nuevo cachorro, al dolor de decir adios a un amigo querido.Una carta de amor a los fieles compañeros que enriquecen nuestras vidas y nos dan lecciones de empatia, felicidad y amor incondicional. Esta antologia es el regalo perfecto para amantes de los perros de todo el mundo, ofreciendo una mezcla de risas, lagrimas e inspiracion con la que se identificara cualquiera al que haya marcado de por vida el amor de un perro.Fourteen beloved authors celebrate the life-changing bond with their canine companions in this heartwarming essay collection edited by New York Times bestselling author and lifelong dog lover Alice Hoffman. Anyone who has ever been fortunate enough to share their life with a dog knows the experience is both profound and transformative. Here, in this charming collection of essays, fifteen celebrated authors share unforgettable tales of the dogs who left their pawprints on their hearts. With contributions from Isabel Allende, Chris Bohjalian, Bonnie Garmus, Roxane Gay, Emily Henry, Ann Leary, Tova Mirvis, Jodi Picoult, Elizabeth Strout, Amy Tan, Adriana Trigiani, Nick Trout, Paul Yoon, and Laura Zigman, The Best Dog in the World captures the full range of the canine-human connection, from the joy of welcoming a new puppy to the heartache of saying goodbye to a beloved friend. A love letter to the loyal companions who enrich our lives and teach us about empathy, joy, and unconditional love, this anthology is the perfect gift for dog lovers everywhere, offering a blend of laughter, tears, and inspiration that will resonate with anyone who has been fur-ever touched by the love of a dog.

The Teton Range in northwest Wyoming has long attracted mountaineers and sightseers alike, but this incredible landscape can also turn deadly. Whether on the slopes of the Grand, or rafting or fishing the swift waters of the Snake River, danger awaits those who overlook the perils behind this magnificent Rocky Mountain panorama. The book provides a chronicle of the untimely deaths that have occurred in the Tetons and the valley below them, and serves as cautionary tales for both hard-core adventures and casual tourists in one of our most spectacular national parks.

For fans of Gillian Flynn and Jodi Picoult, a novel about female fight and flight, and reclaiming our lives through female friendship.Accused of killing her unborn child, abandoned by everyone who should protect her, Samantha Winston vanishes into the American Westand discovers an underground of women who know exactly how to fight back.Samantha has the life shes designed: a fashion career, a wealthy husband, a pregnancy she wanted. Then she loses her baby on a New York runwaya miscarriage which, under new reproductive health laws, is considered a crime. The state charges her with murder. Her husbands family erases her. The internet wants her dead.So she disappears. Reinventing herself as Annie Ford, she flees to Wind River, Washingtona cash-only town with no digital footprint and no questions asked. But Wind River is more than a hiding place. Its women run an underground network defending those criminalized for pregnancy. And theyve been waiting for someone like her.For readers of The Handmaids Tale and Gone Girl, Burn the Witch is a propulsive feminist thriller about reproductive freedom, female solidarity, and what it takes to reclaim your name when the world wants you silenced.

An extraordinary exploration of friendship that spans the broadest universal themes of love and loyalty to the most intricate, intimate and memorable details of a human life. Jill McCorkleAn unconventional relationship between women of two different generations becomes something transcendent in this vulnerable, heartbreaking, and life-affirming debut novel that proves its never too late to make amends.Madeline McKnight is writing her final annual report. A former Wall Street power player, she uses a pie chart to rank her most hated rivals, a line graph to follow the trajectory of her net worth and reputation, and even a formula to predict when the metastasized cancer will kill her. But theres no equation to solve for whether Bri Davis, Madelines ex-best friends daughter, will agree to take care of her at the end of her life. Bri is a nursing student fresh off a breakup, ambivalent about her future, and drowning in debt. She accepts Madelines strange proposal, mostly for the obscene payday, only to find herself face-to-face with a force of nature rather than an ailing patient. Madeline McKnight has never gone away quietly, and soon she ropes Bri into teaming up with her to handle her unusual bucket list.

For readers fascinated by stories of political corruption, a daughters account of seeking truth and justice after her father is murdered by Indian police amid war and state violence in Kashmir.Huma Sheikh was on a train, traveling with her father, Ghulam Nabi Sheikha celebrated Kashmiri musician and broadcasterwhen he disappeared from his bunk overnight. Days later, her family discovered he had been murdered by Indian policeand cremated against all laws and their Muslim traditions. Murder in Kashmir follows Humas journey through corrupt legal systems, police cover-ups, media silence, and cultural stigma to reclaim her fathers story. As a Kashmiri woman, she confronted not only political oppression but also the gender discrimination deepened by war in her fight for answers. Blending personal loss with political truth-telling, Murder in Kashmir offers a voice to the silenced and hope to those who have survived trauma. It is both a recordso such atrocities are not forgottenand a warning, so they are not repeated.

Unmask and live authentically as your amazing autistic selfThe more we learn about autism, the more we see how it affects girls and women in ways that might look different from what weve been taught to expect. More and more women are realizing that because they didnt fit certain stereotypes, they missed out on an accurate diagnosis that would have helped them understand who they were and seek the support they needed. Instead, theyve lived their whole lives behind a mask, trying to act neurotypical when they are, as the popular hashtag says, #ActuallyAutistic.One of those women is Katherine LEtang, aka @TheNeurodiversityMom. It wasnt until her children were diagnosed with autism (and later, ADHD) that she realized she was autistic too. Since then, shes been on a journey of self-discovery and healing, sharing her insights with her online community along the way. And with this book, shell share them with you.Inside, youll find: Info on common ways autism can present in women and nonbinary people Tips for autistic friendships and romantic relationships How to pursue a formal diagnosis (if at all) Guidance on parenting neurodivergent kids when youre neurodivergent too And much more Learn how to accept yourself for who you are and embrace autistic joy with this trove of practical anecdotes and advice.

A cosy, Christmassy crime thats equal parts mystery and delicious festive food! Perfect for fans of The Great British Bake-Off and Murder at Mistletoe Manor.Keisha Scott has been working with the legendary chef Shirleen Foster to update her classic cookbook, Season by Season, for its 50th anniversary. The festivities start with a dinner party highlighting the 12 Christmas Cakes that made Shirleen famous. Its all of Keishas dreams come true, but before the night is over, things will go horribly wrongShirleens former-collaborator-turned-rival, Ruby Walton, arrives at the party and accuses Shirleen of stealing her recipes. The two have an argument, and when Ruby is found dead a short while later, the police have all the evidence needed to arrest Shirleen as the top suspect.Keisha is less convinced, however. Inspired by her passion for true crime podcasts, she sets out on a mission to prove her bosss innocence. Fortunately, shes not alone. Virgil Sullivan, Shirleens nephew and a podcast host, is just as eager to clear his aunts name, and agrees to help, even though his motives may be less than pure.Together the unlikely duo will seek out answers to unravel the mystery and catch a devious culprit before the trail goes cold.With a dash of murder, a sprinkle of amateur sleuthing, and a cup full of Christmas spirit, Death by Christmas Cake is a must-read for cosy crime and Christmas lovers alike.

Join Lulua clumsy pit bull with a superpoweron a magical adventure! Perfect for fans of the Magic Puppy series.Siblings Mouse, Gus, Lulu, and Bandit are superpuppies. Each pup has a special powerfrom telekinesis to size manipulation to telepathy to shape-shiftingthat will help them with their mission of delivering magic balls to deserving humans who will do good.There have been signs that the dangerous Elementals are back on Earth and have something big planned. Its up to the superpuppies to save the day!Lulu must get the magical water ball to the towns mayor. Will she be able to find a human companion to help her?

Bring the beloved characters from Richard Scarrys busy, busy world into your kitchen with the twenty easy, hands-on recipes for chefs of all ages in this officially licensed, family-friendly cookbook.Richard Scarrys Busy, Busy Cookbook invites families to cook together, with twenty delightful recipes inspired by the beloved characters and scenes of Busytown. Now, for the first time, you can share Richard Scarrys love for food with your own family using this charming cookbook of crowd-pleasing recipes to enjoy, including: Lowly Worms Apple Car Big Green Salad Robber Soup Ma Dogs Cherry Pie Designed for cooks of all ages and skill levels, the recipes encourage collaboration, creativity, and confidence for children as young as preschool and their adult family member. Each dish includes clear step-by-step instructions, simple ingredients, and tips that highlight basic kitchen skills such as following directions, measuring, mixing, and cleaning up along the way. Packed with Scarrys iconic, full-color illustrations, Richard Scarrys Busy, Busy Cookbook combines education and entertainment in one whimsical package. Its the perfect introduction to cooking for young readers, a joyful celebration of family time, and a nostalgic keepsake for generations of Richard Scarry fans.

A hilarious, one-of-a-kind guide to authentic Asian cooking from social media superstar Uncle Roger.If you love Asian cuisine, you are going to love this cookbook. These are fantastic recipes and hopefully I can guarantee you one thing: if you cook these correctly, you wont get slated by a YouTuber. Go enjoy trust me, youre going to love it - Gordon RamsayFor years, internet sensation Nigel Ng, a.k.a. Uncle Roger @mrnigelng, has entertained millions of nieces and nephews with his hilarious critiques and genuine love for authentic Asian food. Now, hes gathered all his culinary wisdom (and strong opinions) into his much-anticipated first cookbook. Dont Mess Up Your Rice is the ultimate guide to mastering Asian cuisine the right way, from weeknight staples to dishes that will make you say FUIYOH!. Youll explore noodles like Pad Thai and Niece Tways Pho and discover the secrets behind pounding spices, choosing the right chillies and how MSG is the king of flavour. The Other Dishes That Uncle Roger Craves chapter features crowd-pleasers like Chicken Satay and Real Sweet and Sour Pork. Even desserts get the Uncle Roger treatment, with comforting classics like Red Bean Soup and Bubur Cha Cha. From mastering the rice cooker and wok to sourcing ingredients from Asian grocery stores, get ready to laugh and learn as Uncle Roger critiques Western misconceptions and shares his wisdom. Packed with personal stories, foolproof techniques and plenty of humour, Dont Mess Up Your Rice is the essential companion for any home cook looking to up their game and create memorable, truly authentic Asian meals.

One of the great bestseller of our time: the novel that inspired Robert Redfords Oscar-winning film starring Donald Sutherland and Mary Tyler MooreIn Ordinary People, Judith Guests remarkable first novel, the Jarrets are a typical American family. Calvin is a determined, successful provider and Beth an organized, efficient wife. They had two sons, Conrad and Buck, but now they have one. In this memorable, moving novel, Judith Guest takes the reader into their lives to share their misunderstandings, pain, and ultimate healing. Ordinary People is an extraordinary novel about an "ordinary" family divided by pain, yet bound by their struggle to heal.

Abbott Elementary, but make it magical: from the beloved Tanya Huff comes a new cozy fantasy novel perfect for fans of The Grimoire Grammar School Parent Teacher AssociationAt the High School for Magical Arts, the teachers are dismayed at the rise of a Herobecause it means a Villain isnt far behindIts September, and the teachers at the High School for Magical Arts are gearing up for another school year, and hoping it will be a quiet one. Teach students some magic, help them learn their craft, and get out in one piece.Unfortunately, by the end of the first day, its become obvious that they have a potential Hero. All the signs are there. By the end of fourth period, Bex Olynyk has stood up to a bully, turned out to be more powerful than anticipated, and acquired a smart frenemy and a nerdy, loyal roommate.The problem? Where theres a Hero, theres bound to be a Villain. And when Heroes and Villains face off, its going to be anything but a normal school year.Overworked and underpaid, the teachers at the High School for Magical Arts did not sign up for this, but now its also their jobs to keep the Hero alive, keep damage to a minimum, keep math scores up to the national level, and find the student who will turn out to be a power-hungry, amoral villain.Will no one think of the teachers?Funny, irreverent, and absolutely charming, this cozy fantasy is a gleeful romp through fantasy school tropesfrom the other side of the desk.

A small-town Dream Creator finds that working with her high school rival could be the recipe for a sweet dreamor a less-than-beautiful nightmarein this charming contemporary romance from the author of Casket Case.Olivias life is exactly how she wants it. She lives in the house shes always loved, shes close to her family, and her childhood best friend lives down the street. And to top it all off, she loves her job at the World Dream Center, where she designs and implements dreams.As the invisible strings in the giant web that connects everyone, dreams subconsciously influence people to make decisionsmove, change jobs, write a bookthat move the plot of the world forward. Olivia is great at her job. Stellar, even. But when shes assigned to create a dream for one of her friends, things start to unravel. Olivia has followed the Dream Playbook to the letter, suggesting that her friend date a certain coworker. But her friend isnt taking the hint, and its holding up other Dream Workers who cant move forward until this relationship causes its intended ripples.Enter Connor, whos an expert at handling difficult dreams with unorthodox methodsthe same unorthodox methods that drove Olivia crazy when they went to high school together, making her less than enthused when hes partnered with her to deliver results. Everyone thinks hes a genius at his job, but to Olivia, hes just another handsome face skating through life.The more they work together, the more sparks fly between them. But the harder Olivia tries to change someone elses course in life, the less sure she becomes of her own. With her job on the line, she has to work fastand if shes not careful, this assignment could turn into a nightmare.

The ultimate guide to making French tarts, from the James Beard Award-winning author of The Art of French Pastry; more than 80 recipes for sweet and savory creations, from timeless classics to modern showstoppersAfter a lifetime mastering the art of French pastry, Jacquy Pfeiffer has written the book on French tarts. From the building blocks that make up a perfect pastrythe doughs and fillings every baker needs to knowto finished masterpieces, the book is filled with comprehensive, helpful guides for every step of the tart-making process: how to become a pro with your piping bag, why to egg wash, and how to develop your own creations. Pfeiffer shares recipes for iconic favorites, like Tarte Tatin, Linzer Tart and Quiche Lorraine as well as for technical marvels, like a Coconut Dacquoise Tart with Tropical Fruit and Yuzu and Lime Cream and an Alsatian Cheesecake Tart with Blueberry Gelee and Fresh Mango Tart in a Streusel Crust. With more than 80 tried-and-true recipes, as well as tips and tricks to help readers troubleshoot their tart-making and understand their ingredients, this is a masterclass in book form.

In this laugh-out-loud funny picture book, youyes YOU, readerare the boss of what happens . . . but choose wisely and dont get tricked!Its a dark and stormy night when you enter a mysterious castle. Melvin the magician greets you with an all-important question: Would you rathereat a pizza or hug a tarantula? Think carefully, because Melvins castle is full of surprises. Time travel? Shape-shifting? Dragons? Only one things for sure: the power is in your hands. And so iswait, is that the tarantula?! NEVER choose the tarantula!This hilarious, interactive story will draw in even the most reluctant readers with its wacky twists and turns, demanding to be reread again and again to explore every fantastical possibility.

Get more out of reading with this radical guide to shelf-improvement, which reveals your core preferences and helps you choose books based on why you read, not what youve read before. Includes the viral quiz taken by more than two million people!Read Your Color introduces a six-type system that identifies the essential desires you have as a reader and builds a personalized plan from there. Are you a Red reader who craves intensity and stakes? A Blue reader seeking emotional resonance and truth? A Green reader looking for clarity and real-world application? Whoever you are, this framework gives you a vocabulary for your reading impulses and a map for reading well.The book isnt just a diagnostic manual; its a step-by-step guide to transformation designed to help you fall (or fall back) in love with books. Think of it as a personal trainer for your reading life. In Read Your Color, youll learn how to break free from algorithmic and genre-based reading habits expand your literary range without losing your core preferences build a sustainable rhythm that makes reading feel less like a chore and more like a reward With honest cultural observations, tested psychological insights, and a practical 120-day plan, Read Your Color meets you where you arescrolling, burned out, distractedand shows you whats possible on the other side of a truly meaningful reading life. Read Your Color doesnt ask you to try harder. It gives you the tools to fall in love with reading, and with who you become when you read the right way.

Once upon a time, the Brothers Grimm collected their tales in a town called Kassel.But this isnt that story.In Villains of Kassel, fairytales are reborn in a world where power is currency, morality is optional, and the monsters wear tailored suits. These stories arent set in a land of magicbut on a collection of privately owned islands where danger is bred into the landscape, and power rules without mercy. From sweltering jungles teeming with deadly wildlife to snowcapped fortresses carved into mountain cliffs, the Isles of Kassle are the last place youll ever trespass. Entry is by invitation onlyand those who enter uninvited never escape. Nor do they want to. The wicked opulence of such a world is meant to enchant. Danger drips from champagne flutes, and seduction only leads to more power. Here, the villains dont just get the girlthey ruin her, worship her, and drag her into their darkness.Kassel might have been the birthplace of our favorite fairytales, but Lydia Michaels has reimagined it as one of the darkest playgrounds for the merciless elite. These men arent princes. Theyre the villains weve been taught to fear since we were little girls, the men who have always kept us up at night.And their happily ever afters? Twisted, dirty, and utterly addictive.Welcome to Villains of Kassel, where the wicked win.

Join Banditan energetic Australian shepherd with a superpoweron a magical adventure! Perfect for fans of the Magic Puppy series.Siblings Mouse, Gus, Lulu, and Bandit are superpuppies. Each pup has a special powerfrom telekinesis to size manipulation to telepathy to shape-shiftingthat will help them with their mission of delivering magic balls to deserving humans who will do good.There have been signs that the dangerous Elementals are back on Earth and have something big planned. Its up to the superpuppies to save the day!Bandit must get the magical fire ball to an equestrian event. Will he be able to find a human companion to help him?

Fours a crowd. The official manhua (webcomic) adaptation of the New York Times bestselling danmei novel by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu. Featuring stunning art by STARember, the webcomic produced by BILIBILI COMICS is now available in English print for the first time.With the help of San Lang, the mysterious red-clad youth, Xie Lian has finally established a shrine dedicated to the Crown Prince Who Pleased the Gods. But before the paint has dried on the divine portrait, news arrives of deaths and disappearances on the road through the long-fallen Kingdom of Banyue, and Ling Wen advises Xie Lian not to investigateor at least to do so discreetly.To uncover the culprit, Xie Lian must travel to a land haunted by old resentment and dangerous magic, and hell once again need to rely on junior heavenly officials Fu Yao and Nan Feng. But the two junior officials are suspicious of Xie Lians new companion and are determined to prove that San Lang is not whoor whathe seems to be.Volume 3 includes episodes 28-38 of the original webcomic based on the webnovel Tian Guan Ci Fu published on JJWXC.