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"Ho deciso di scrivere questa lettera perché vorrei che ogni vecchio, uomo o donna, fosse consapevole della straordinarietà di aver raggiunto questa fase della vita." L’ultimo capitolo della nostra esistenza, come l’ultimo capitolo di un libro, è spesso anche il più interessante. E per spiegarlo Vittorino Andreoli utilizza una lettera diretta e appassionata. Una lettera che accompagna a prendere consapevolezza del proprio corpo e della propria mente, scoprendo le funzioni e le possibilità della senectus, come la chiamavano elegantemente i latini.

Step Into Ancient Wisdom, Told in a Modern Voice

Immerse yourself in the timeless reflections of Marcus Aurelius, the Roman Emperor who juggled power and responsibility yet still craved personal insight and composure. This audiobook invites you to experience his deepest Stoic thoughts in a way that feels both approachable and relevant. No stuffy language or disjointed arrangement—just clear, heartfelt guidance that you can connect with on your commute, during a lunch break, or while unwinding after a hectic day.

The Little Black Book of Birthday Wisdom is the complete handbook of birthday wisdom, past and present. This leisurely story contains a huge collection of amusing quotes from Jerry Seinfeld, Abraham Lincoln, Oprah Winfrey, Sylvestor Stallone, Mark Twain, George Burns, Betty White, and many more. It is intended for anyone celebrating their annual trip around the sun.

Bloomsbury presents Getting to Know Death by Gail Godwin, read by Rosemary Benson. "Getting to Know Death could just as easily be called Getting to Know Life. As a meditation, it is both unsentimental and full of wonder. As a piece of writing, it stands beside the best of Godwin’s fiction...

Werde stärker als Borderline! Bei dir wurde die Borderline-Persönlichkeitsstörung festgestellt und du möchtest dich umfassend darüber informieren? Vielleicht vermutest du ja auch nur darunter zu leiden und möchtest endlich Klarheit über die Bedeutung deiner Symptome haben? Oder gibt es in deinem Bekanntenkreis jemanden, der an Borderline leidet und du möchtest die jeweilige Person besser verstehen lernen? Hier findest du alle Infos und Strategien, die du brauchst, um den Alltag mit Borderline zu meistern sowie der Störung endlich den Kampf anzusagen! Ich liebe dich! – ich hasse dich!

Ao longo das gerações, as mulheres têm se esforçado intensamente para emagrecer, buscando uma silhueta mais esbelta, e nesse caminho somos bombardeadas com informações sobre emagrecimento, às vezes opostas ou contraditórias, que mudam com o passar do tempo. Contudo, muitas dietas desregulam o organismo, e a maioria ignora a diferença entre homens e mulheres, especialmente em um aspecto fundamental para as mulheres: os hormônios.

How to remain strong and find hope while losing someone to an illness such as Alzheimer’s or dementia. Do you need help navigating despair and frustration and seeking a different path of acceptance? This book is not for everyone. It is brutally honest. Glossing over the despair of Alzheimer’s Disease serves no one. This book is for those willing to explore the stages of Alzheimer’s and accept the uphill journey of navigating the loss of a loved one with dementia.

كيف هي الحياة عندما تصل إلى الثلاثين؟ مدوان هي سلسلة مقالات فكرية قصيرة، يتناول فيها المُقدِّمون عدة مواضيع تساهم بجعل الحياة أفضل قليلًا، بعيدًا عن الدين...