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An illustrated guide to one of the most enduring masterworks of world literatureWritten in the eleventh century by the Japanese noblewoman Murasaki Shikibu, The Tale of Genji is a masterpiece of prose

Philosophical wisdom and practical advice for overcoming the problems of middle age How can you reconcile yourself with the lives you will never lead, with possibilities foreclosed, and with nostalgia

American Studies has long been a home for adventurous students seeking to understand the culture and politics of the United States. Despite being taught in universities around the world, American Stud

Colonial, Neoclassical, Queen Anne, Craftsman—what distinguishes one architectural style from another? This unique book will allow readers to recognize the architectural features and style of virtuall

Security smarts for the self-guided IT professionalMalware, Rootkits & Botnets: A Beginner's Guide explains the nature, sophistication, and danger of malware, rootkit, and botnet threats—and the t

More than 250,000 copies sold! A creative writer’s shelf should hold at least three essential books: a dictionary, a style guide, and Writing Fiction. Janet Burroway’s best-selling classic

Although digitalization or smart manufacturing might be considered a driving factor behind Procurement 4.0—the latest conceptualization of how modern companies procure goods and services—it is far too

Any sailor or powerboater laying a course for Nantucket is going to love this cruising guide. With full-color chart details and photos (both aerial and on-the-water), illustrated endsheets, and chapte

Governments and journalists tell us that though Chernobyl was “the worst nuclear disaster in history,” a reassuringly small number of people died (44), and nature recovered. Yet, drawing on a decade o

In the past, menswear and creative fashion were not words that were easily associated with one another. While a rich tradition existed in men’s tailoring, menswear was seen as very much the poor relat

Before you read this book, you have homework to do. Grab a notebook, go outside, and find a nearby patch of nature. What do you see, hear, feel, and smell? Are there bugs, birds, squirrels, deer, liza

Continuous-Time Models in Corporate Finance synthesizes four decades of research to show how stochastic calculus can be used in corporate finance. Combining mathematical rigor with economic intuition,

Overwhelming empirical evidence indicates that new social workers, particularly those going into child welfare or other trauma-related care, will discover emotional challenges including the indirect o

A short, clear, and authoritative guide to one of the most important and difficult works of modern philosophyPerhaps the most influential work of modern philosophy, Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Re

醫師與畫家的工作，都具有延長人類壽命的意義，兩者不同之處在於後者是藉由藝術創作讓亡者活靈活現的呈現在畫布上。人體解剖圖的繪製始於文藝復興時期的義大利半島，之後經過相當長的孕育期，於十六世紀中葉才由維薩留斯手中完成史上第一本解剖學的曠世巨著。本書主要探討解剖繪圖的歷史並重點式的介紹歷代解剖學家，與目前數位時代的解剖學，藉以瞭解解剖學繪圖的發展軌跡，對有志研究解剖學繪圖的人而言，是本很好的參考書籍。

STOP THE REVOLVING DOOR How many sales candidates have you hired for their technical skills only to fire for their bad attitude? How many experienced sales hires have you had to let go for poor on-th

Anyone who watches the former U.S. Secretary of Labor and The Daily Show and CNBC commentator's podcast, viewed on his Inequality Media website, has seen Reich's informal lectures on student debt, soc

Bestselling CompTIA A+ author Mike Meyers provides hands-on, step-by-step labs—updated for the 2012 exams—so you can practice the IT skills essential for your successWith coverage of CompTIA A+ certif

The bestselling full-color computer repair textbook—fully updated for the 2012 revision to CompTIA A+ certification exams 220-801 and 220-802Mike Meyers’ CompTIA A+ Guide to Managing and Troubleshooti

For busy managers, a comprehensive crash course on today’s most important marketing platformOnline marketing has evolved far beyond just websites and banner ads. Increasingly, a business’s credibility

Students of all levels need to know how to write a well-reasoned, coherent research paper—and for decades Kate L. Turabian’s Student’s Guide to Writing College Papers has helped them

Everything you need as a substitute teacher to run an organized, productive day while keeping the classroom under control and the kids learningThe Organized Teacher’s Guide to Substitute Teaching is a

A smart and funny guide to writing fiction, with engaging infographics that bring storytelling techniques to life.Whether you are daunted by a blinking cursor or frustrated trying to get the people in

Every age and social strata has its bad eggs, rule-breakers, and nose-thumbers. As acclaimed popular historian and author of How to Be a Victorian Ruth Goodman shows in her madcap chronicle, Elizabeth

Although there are other books about renovating old houses, this is the first that prioritizes the identification and preservation of the historic, character-defining features of a house as a starting

Based onHouse Beautifuls popular color column,thispocket-sized handbook shows how a simple coat of paint can set the mood and add a designer's touch in any room. This gorgeous primer showc

Low startup requirements make this a great homebased business! As insurance regulations and paperwork requirements get more complicated, doctors and other health care providers are turning to third-pa

A beautifully illustrated visual and cultural history of the color blue throughout the agesBlue has had a long and topsy-turvy history in the Western world. The ancient Greeks scorned it as ugly and b

The Ultimate Guide to LinkedIn for Business, by longtime Internet authority Ted Prodromou, offers a wealth of zero or low-cost methods for maximizing this dynamic resource. It's easy to get started on

For forty years, Barnaby Rogerson has travelled across North Africa, making sense of the region’s complex and fascinating history as both a writer and a guide. Throughout that time there have al

An accessible, compelling introduction to today’s major policy issues from the New York Times columnist, best-selling author, and Nobel prize–winning economist Paul Krugman.There is no better guide th

寫程式就像玩樂高一樣簡單又好玩！扎根程式教育，從這一本開始英國權威DK出版社開發的Scratch3.0全方位教學遊戲書步驟最詳細、解說最到位老師教案必備、親子共學最佳教材，自學者也能享受寫程式的樂趣！更多應用、無限想像！Scratch 3.0介面功能全新升級！麻省理工學院媒體實驗室開發，最多初學者使用的程式語言，跟著本書的引導學會Scratch，也就掌握了銜接所有程式語言的基礎！108課綱將「資訊

．出版即創下百萬本紀錄，銷量超越歐普拉，長踞亞馬遜分類榜TOP1．授權27國，TikTok破億分享風潮，徹底翻轉人生的自我療癒法卸下你為了符合他人期待而辛苦維持的面具，給自己空間，自由地長成你最真實的模樣吧！我們為什麼總在同樣的地方跌倒、因為類似的問題而受傷？努力經營卻仍在關係中受挫？親子、伴侶、職場，每段關係都令人心累？每一天都全力以赴，卡關感卻如影隨形、離真正想要的目標愈來愈遠？我們反覆受傷、無法向前走，往往都是因為沒有真正探索、理解過自己。「陰影探索」（shadow work）起源於榮格心理學的內涵，我們從小到大為了符合期望，或是經歷了創傷後，開始遺忘、隱藏、壓抑的部分自己，被封存在無意識中，漸漸成為了我們內心的「陰影」。平時可能難以察覺，但陰影其實深刻影響著我們的生活，我們不喜歡目前的狀態卻無法踏出改變的一步、不擅維持人際界限又時常被罪惡感壓垮，可能都與陰影有關。被我們拒絕的那些情緒並沒有消失，讓我們一碰到某些情境就特別容易爆發，或是慣性地陷入負面消耗的人際模式。因此榮格認為，探索黑暗面，是每個人完整自己的必經之路。本書作者凱拉・莎欣是獲認證的認知行為治療師，長期研究身心靈療癒，她以陰影探索為主軸發展出的一系列工具，讓每個人都能依自己的步調探索內在世界，引發廣大迴響與分享熱潮，締造了百萬銷量奇蹟。坦誠面對陰影並不容易，這本書就是可靠的旅伴，有系統地收納陰影探索的各種練習與日記提示，幫助我們帶著好奇心與同理心，不帶批判地面對自己，將內心的痛苦化為指引，發現從沒思考過的渴望、與過去的傷痛和解，當我們真正接納、整合陰影，才有機會翻轉認知與行為模式，更接近理想的自己。直面陰影需要勇氣，善待自己需要方法，這本日記陪你一起前行。你可以在書中學到：․梳理童年到青少年期經驗，療癒世代傳承下來的傷口․理解憤怒、恐懼、焦慮等情緒背後真正的原因，發現未被處理的需求․透過視覺化冥想、調控呼吸等練習，養成好好照顧自己的習慣․打破成長環境造成的各種自我設限，找到突破卡關的動能․透過整合陰影、接受自己，才能設立最適合的人際界限、不再陷入負面模式打開潛意識的大門，勇敢地擁抱鏡中的另一個自己，成為更強韌、更完整、最真實美好的你。亞馬遜超過三千則五星好評，讀者實證推薦：「準備好對這本書掏心掏肺吧。如果你想要變得更好、也準備好誠實地面對鏡中的另一個自己，就馬上把這本書放入購物車，也別忘了準備好一

The newest addition to the wildly successful Big Fat Notebook series, with 3.99 million copies in print: a lively, information-packed, and fully illustrated guide to Computer Science and Coding for mi

The Big Fat Notebooks go to high school! A lively, fully illustrated guide to acing high school geometry, with clear notes on the big ideas, helpful tips for memorizing processes and remembering defin

The Big Fat Notebooks go to high school! A lively, fully illustrated guide to acing high school chemistry, with clear notes on the big ideas, helpful tips for memorizing processes and remembering defi

Wisdom That Transforms LivesTwenty-five centuries ago, a man who had once lived in royal luxury walked barefoot across the dusty plains of India, sharing insights that would forever change human history. The Buddha—“the Awakened One”—dedicated forty-nine years of his life to illuminating the path beyond suffering for all who would listen.This first volume presents 36 stories from the Buddha’s life and the lives of his disciples, each revealing the Buddha’s remarkable ability to meet people where they were and guide them toward realization. Readers will discover the Buddha’s insights on the importance of kindness, right speech, right actions, and community living that remain profoundly relevant to our lives today.Each story concludes with “Words of Wisdom” that connect ancient guidance to contemporary challenges. Throughout the collection, we see how the Buddha’s gentle yet powerful approach led others to profound insights, inspiring many to become his disciples and continue their spiri

Wisdom That Transforms Lives Twenty-five centuries ago, a man who had once lived in royal luxury walked barefoot across the dusty plains of India, sharing insights that would forever change human history. The Buddha—“the Awakened One”—dedicated forty-nine years of his life to illuminating the path beyond suffering for all who would listen. This first volume presents 36 stories from the Buddha’s life and the lives of his disciples, each revealing the Buddha’s remarkable ability to meet people where they were and guide them toward realization. Readers will discover the Buddha’s insights on the importance of kindness, right speech, right actions, and community living that remain profoundly relevant to our lives today. Each story concludes with “Words of Wisdom” that connect ancient guidance to contemporary challenges. Throughout the collection, we see how the Buddha’s gentle yet powerful approach led others to profound insights, inspiring many to become his disciples and continue their sp

Back to the Lake 3e includes new chapters on writing paragraphs and using rhetorical modes in academic writing—which shows how the patterns taught in this book are used in the kinds of writing college

This proven, popular reference has been completely updated to better guide readers through the current franchise environment. Real-life examples of both service- and product-oriented franchises and us