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Brought to you by Penguin. From the UK's foremost literary psychoanalyst, a dazzling new book on the universal urge to change our lives. We live in a world in which we are invited to change - to become our best selves, through politics, or fitness, or diet, or therapy. We change all the time -...

Innumerable stories, from the Homeric epics to the New Testament, and from Oedipus Rex to Hamlet, explore the realization or failure of second chances—outcomes that depend on accident, acts of will, or fate. Such stories let us repeatedly rehearse the experience of loss and recovery: to know the joy that comes with a renewal of love and pleasure and to face the pain that comes with realizing that some damage can never be undone. Through a series of illuminating readings, the authors show how Shakespeare was the supreme virtuoso of the second chance and Freud was its supreme interpreter.

Unforbidden Pleasures is the dazzling new release from Adam Phillips, author of Missing Out and Going Sane. Adam Phillips takes Oscar Wilde as a springboard for a deep dive into the meanings and importance of the unforbidden, from the fall of our 'first parents', Adam and Eve, to the work of the great 20th-century psychoanalytic thinkers.

În viața de zi cu zi, trăim o multitudine de schimbări: ne mutăm într-o casă nouă, ne schimbăm jobul, trecem la o altă orientare religioasă sau politică, ni se adâncesc ridurile de pe față sau încărunțim, modul în care percepem schimbările se schimbă și tot așa. Toate aceste schimbări apar de-a lungul vieții, în timp ce noi suntem uneori conștienți și alteori inconștienți de ele. Ce înseamnă, de fapt, schimbarea? Și, oare, avem control deplin asupra schimbărilor din viața noastră? Și de ce ni se întâmplă câteodată să simțim dorința de schimbare foarte acut?

Posh (Phillip Lee Curtis) and Fab (Adam Richard), have created a new network for pop-cultural deep dives. Glitter+ will feature a weekly chapter-by-chapter investigation of the life of Cher in Chermoir: Cher: The Memoir: The Podcast Part One. There will be science fiction medical drama with Christine Lahti in Space. Plus, catch up on Mariah Carey's memoir and discography in Me. I Am. A Memoir. The Meaning of 'The Meaning of Mariah Carey' and side-step into the world of Jennifer Lopez in The Regularverse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fighting Love shares the story of two women, Martha and Mary, who finds themselves immersed in a powerful chain of undiscovered love, hope, and perseverance; until they are united in friendship, which sets the foundation for a powerful spiritual wealth that is inherited to their offspring. This spiritual Christian novel will open your eyes to the real-life depiction of an average group of people trying to find understanding of who they are and how God's grace truly works.

Before he became an assassin in London's underworld, Joe was a soldier in the British army. Outside his home in East London, a turf war is raging; Joe has no choice but to join the fight. It's the only way he can find out what happened to the woman he loved - the only way he can bring her killers to justice. Revenge drives him forward. Either they die, or he does. There's only one way to find out....

Seventeen-year-old Eden Shaw is at the end of her rope—literally. Since losing her boyfriend, Adam, in a school shooting the previous winter, Eden has tried everything—counselors, shrinks, even the local pastor—to free herself from the darkness that pervades every nook and cranny of her being. But after months of fighting a losing battle, she is convinced the only way out is by ending it all. With her mind made up, Eden climbs to the top of the high school football stadium, where she plans to jump. But before she takes flight, a young man named Logan James appears.

The Scott/Amundsen race to the South Pole in 1911 is a legendary outdoor misadventure that has captured the imaginations of people the world for over a century. The lessons chronicled in True South are poignant – the difference between getting back and starving - determined by leadership.

Slinging Sauce: A Pressure Washing Podcast is all about how to better yourself and your pressure washing business. Its an interview based podcast that brings industry professionals and other associated businesses. We aim to change or inspire the way that you think about what it takes to be an entrepreneur.

Discover innovative concepts and practical strategies that are revolutionizing psychiatry and personal growth, including ketamine-assisted therapy and the cultivation of creative abilities. With insights from esteemed psychiatrist George Greer, MD, this audiobook promises to inspire and empower listeners to unlock their innate potential and thrive in every aspect of life. Don't miss the opportunity to rewire your sense-of-self and embark on a journey of self-discovery and transformation.