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About Inspiration, Strength and Resilience for Uncertain Times. Relax and take your time.

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In times of uncertainty, good books or advice about resilience and strength bring solace, inspiration. Diving into uncertainty and weathering the storm may be the only option. "It's your reaction to adversity, not adversity itself that determines how your life's story will develop." – Dieter F. Uchtdorf
 
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One of the most significant American novels of the twentieth century, Willa Cather’s heartfelt novel is the unforgettable story of an immigrant woman’s life on the hardscrabble Nebraska plains.

Through Jim Burden’s affectionate reminiscence of his childhood friend, the free-spirited Ántonia Shimerda, a larger, uniquely American portrait emerges, both of a community struggling with unforgiving terrain and of a woman who, amid great hardship,...
My Antonia by Willa Cather, Paperback
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The Secret Strength of Angels reminds us that it is not what angels are that is important, but rather what they do. Angels travel the world protecting people, performing altruistic acts, and making life better for those around them. In fact, there are seven specific strengths tha...

■ The freedom to choose
■ The power of knowing
■ Love and generosity
■ Communicating
■ A mission to guide and protect
■ Healing and helping
■ A mission to become a more spiritual person

Written with quiet confidence and authority, The Secret Strength of Angels provides a unique guide to confronting the day to day in the healthiest manner possible.
The Secret Strength of Angels: 7 Virtues to Live By|Hardcover
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Neuroscientist and bestselling Japanese writer Ken Mogi shares personal insight and scientific research to provide a colourful narrative of Japanese culture and history along the way.

He identifies five key pillars to ikigai:
1: Starting small
2: Releasing yourself
3: Harmony and sustainability
4: The joy of little things
5:Being in the here and now

Find fulfilment, joy and mindfulness in everything you do with the ikigai way.
The Little Book of IKIGAI The Essential Japanese Way to Finding Your ...
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Experience the Dolce Vita lifestyle – a blend of beauty, style, and charm, inspired by Federico Fellini's iconic 1960 film. This Italian way of life transcends time and still graces Italy today. Immerse yourself in its irresistible allure, captured b...
Dolce Vita Coffee Table Book
 
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Italy is a country synonymous with style and beauty in all aspects of life: the rich history of Rome, the Renaissance art of Florence, the graceful canals of Venice, the high fashion of Milan, the signature pasta alla bolognese of Bologna, the colorf...
Italian Chic Coffee Table Book
 
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Venetian art connoisseur, interior designer, and hotelier Francesca Bortolotto Possati knows the intricacies of Venice. To have her as a guide is to experience firsthand her passion for the private side of the mythic city whose daily visitors outnumb...
Venetian Chic book by Francesca Bortolotto Possati
 
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There is some truth to the old adage, “Most of the world eats to live, but Italians live to eat.”

What is it about a good Italian supper that feels like home, no matter where you’re from? Heaping plates of steaming pasta . . . crisp fresh vegetables...simple hearty soups...sumptuous stuffed meats...all punctuated with luscious, warm confections.

For acclaimed actor Stanley Tucci, teasing our taste buds in classic foodie films such as Big Night and Julie & Julia was a logical progression from a childhood filled with innovative homemade Italian meals: decadent Venetian Seafood Salad; rich and gratifying Lasagna Made with Polenta and Gorgonzola Cheese; spicy Spaghetti with Tomato and Tuna; delicate Pork Tender...
The Tucci Cookbook by Stanley Tucci, Hardcover
 
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Follow Kate’s journey and what she discovered about love and grief, including: Ways your body reacts after losing a loved one How grief is not temporary, but a piece of your identity What people don’t say about the dark side of mourning Why bere...
The Strength of Love: Embracing an Uncertain Future with Resilience and ...
 
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Leaders can follow the practical steps and strategies, outlined in this guide, to enhance their capacity to withstand hardships and adversity and create an environment in which people within an organization can thrive and grow. The guidance and strat...
Resilient Leadership: Beyond myths and misunderstandings
 
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Advancements in Mental Skills Training presents contemporary evidence-based intervention approaches from leading sport psychology researchers and practitioners. The book comprehensively examines the use of mental skills training for athletic performance and well-being from a cross-cultur...
Advancements in Mental Skills Training / Edition 1 by Maurizio Bertollo
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In Mindfulness for All, Kabat-Zinn focuses on how mindfulness really can be a tool to transform the world–explaining how democracy thrives in a mindful context, and why mindfulness is a vital tool for both personal and global understanding and action...
Mindfulness for All: The Wisdom to Transform the World
 
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Whether you begin your morning with the Tao or snatch a spare moment of calm in the hurry of the day, The Daily Tao–with a reading from the Tae Te Ching for every day of the year–will create a practice of reflection that will echo through your life.

Author William Martin’s extensive work on the Tao has been embraced by countless readers and praised by the likes of Oprah and Alice Walker. Drawing on work first shared in his beloved book A Path and a Practice, this original translation of the Tao maintains the lyrical poeticism of the text while making its wisdom accessible for all.
The Daily Tao: 365 Meditations on the Tao Te Ching
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The book will teach you what great listeners do, how to stay fully present in challenging conversations, and how empathic listening can help others learn and grow.
Mindfulness (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
 
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Bestselling author and award-winning adventurer Ross Edgley has been studying the art of resilience for years, applying all he has learned to become the first person in history to swim around Great Britain, breaking multiple world records. Now Ross focuses on mental strength, stoicism and the training needed to create an unbreakable body. Ross Edg... Yamabushi warrior monks in Japan and partaking in Shamanic pain rituals with fire ants in the Amazon jungle.
The Art of Resilience: Strategies for an Unbreakable Mind and Body
 
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Bereola explores femininity and class in today’s society. Imploring the help of Hill Harper, Congresswoman Barbara Lee, Michelle Williams and more to help round out his unique view of etiquette, ladylike behavior, and womanhood.
Gentlewoman: Etiquette for a Lady, from a Gentleman by Enitan O. Bereola II
 
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A stunning 25th anniversary edition of the extraordinary international bestseller, including a new foreword by Paulo Coelho and charming interior illustrations–Discover the true power of trusting your intuition, honoring your instincts, and tapping i...
Combining magic, mysticism, wisdom, and wonder into an inspiring tale of self-discovery and spiritual healing, The Alchemist has become a modern classic, moving millions across the globe and transforming the lives of countless readers across genera...
The Alchemist (25th Anniversary Edition) by Paulo Coelho, Paperback
 
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Have you ever felt stuck in a cycle of unresolved pain, playing offenses over and over in your mind? You know you can't go on like this, but you don't know what to do next. Lysa Terkeurst has wrestled through this journey. But in surprising ways, she...
Forgiving What You Can't Forget: Discover How to Move On, Make Peace ...
 
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What is the deep cry of your heart? The ache in your soul just waiting to be fulfilled? The prayer you keep repeating without end? Jesus not only cares about this deep, spiritual wrestling, but He also wants to step in and see you through it.
Finding I AM - Bible Study Book with Video Access: How Jesus Fully Satisfies the ...
 
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This subtly scented candle transforms the atmosphere of any room with luxury and opulence. Made from high-grade wax, the travel candle burns for up to 18 hours and the home candle for up to 45 hours.
In Jo Malone London’s signature fragrance, peppery basil and aromatic white thyme bring an unexpected twist to the scent of limes on a Caribbean breeze—a modern classic.
Jo Malone London Lime Basil & Mandarin Candle
 
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Following the traditional way, the Sencha leaves are steamed to lock in the flavor and then carefully rolled and dried.
It allows the tea leaves to remain highly aromatic when brewed, unleashing their characteristic fresh taste, fine green fragance and vibrant flavor.
Japanese Green Tea Sencha | Accessories
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Premium arabica, make yourself at home with fresh-tasting roasted coffee from our limited-edition Starbucks Brown Sugar Cinnamon Flavored Coffee.
Starbucks Brown Sugar Cinnamon Roast & Ground 11oz