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🎯 FREE Audiobook Summary of "Captivate" by Vanessa Van Edwards Discover the transformative ideas from this international bestseller in just minutes! This StoryShots audiobook summary distills the most powerful concepts, actionable strategies, and life-changing insights—so you ca ... Show More
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This episode is marked mature.In this episode, we're talking about writing from Okinawa. The history of the Ryukyu Islands, especially the Battle of Okinawa. The evolution of writing from Okinawa. And the life life and work of author and activist Shun Medoruma, especially his Aku ... Show More
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TAHIR SHAH | Finding the Caliph's House | Book Club
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📝 Show notes | PDF & Infographic | Why is Okinawa referred to as the island of (almost) eternal youth? Why is it home to so many centenarians? Ikigai is at the heart of Okinawan culture and is one key to its health and prosperity.
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<p>Bienvenue dans l’épisode du Book Club pour ce mois de Mars. </p><p><br></p><p>J’avais envie de vous proposer une biographie avec ce roman merveilleux qui s'appelle<em> Le monde d'hier </em>de Stéphane Zweig.</p><p><br></p><p>Stephan Zweig est un auteur que j'adore et je p ... Show More
<p>Lina Mounzer talked about her career as a writer and translator. Lina’s work has appeared in the<i> New York Times</i>, the <i>Paris Review</i>, <i>1843</i>, <i>Literary Hub</i>, and <i>Bidoun</i>, as well as in the anthologies <i>Hikayat: An Anthology of Lebanese Women’s Writ ... Show More
<p>Aujourd'hui on se retrouve pour un nouvel épisode du BookClub :)</p><p><br></p><p>Oui, comme avec mes invités, j'aime l'éclectisme et j'adore vous surprendre et vous faire découvrir des livres que vous n'auriez peut-être pas choisi !</p><p><br></p><p>Le mois d'octobre est un m ... Show More
