Visitors to Verona
- 247pages
- 9 heures de lecture
Historical perspective on travel to Verona between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries
Caroline Webb Livres
Caroline Webb est une économiste et consultante en management qui a consacré quinze ans à appliquer les connaissances des sciences comportementales pour améliorer l'efficacité professionnelle et la satisfaction au travail de ses clients. S'appuyant sur sa vaste expérience dans le monde de l'entreprise et en tant que coach de dirigeants, elle traduit des principes complexes issus des neurosciences, de la psychologie et de l'économie comportementale en stratégies pratiques. Son travail vise à donner aux dirigeants les moyens de comprendre les moteurs sous-jacents du comportement et d'utiliser ces connaissances pour améliorer leur vie professionnelle quotidienne. Webb propose aux lecteurs des approches concrètes pour transformer leur expérience professionnelle et atteindre un plus grand épanouissement.
Presents a toolkit to improve your personal and working life. Includes priority setting, resilience to setbacks and time management. Advises how to navigate the typical challenges of the modern workplace.
Fantasy and the Real World in British Children's Literature
The Power of Story
- 176pages
- 7 heures de lecture
Focusing on the children's fantasies crafted by J.K. Rowling, Diana Wynne Jones, and Terry Pratchett, this book explores how these authors employ narrative strategies to engage young readers and foster their development into mature individuals. It argues that their use of fantasy transcends mere escapism or moral lessons, showcasing the ethical power of imagination in real-world contexts. The author illustrates how each writer uniquely confronts the harsh realities of life, providing readers with essential coping strategies for navigating challenges.
The author's journey reflects the universal struggle with life's trials and tribulations, emphasizing the transformative power of shifting focus from self to a higher authority. Through personal experiences and challenges, she discovers a secure haven and gains clarity about the world. This narrative illustrates her awakening to spiritual truths, ultimately leading her to embrace a relationship with the Heavenly Father. It highlights the importance of inner guidance and faith in navigating life's journey toward victory and enlightenment.