Junte-se a nós em uma viagem ao mundo dos livros!
Adicionar este livro à prateleira
Grey
Deixe um novo comentário Default profile 50px
Grey
Assine para ler o livro completo ou leia as primeiras páginas de graça!
All characters reduced
Comeback - My Journey Back to Life - cover
LER

Comeback - My Journey Back to Life

Stefan Hainzl

Editora: edition a

  • 1
  • 0
  • 0

Sinopse

Showing weakness is a taboo in the world of elite sport, for the athletes as well as for the team behind the athletes. But Stefan Hainzl, doctor of the Austrian Nordic combined team, became weaker and weaker. Even after the devastating diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis, he hid the symptoms as best he could. At some point it was no longer possible. He fought the disease and gradually developed his own therapy, which restored his strength and rid him of symptoms. An inspirational and motivating book for those fighting against illness, even if it is thought to be incurable.
Disponível desde: 21/10/2022.
Comprimento de impressão: 180 páginas.

Outros livros que poderiam interessá-lo

  • The First Quarter - Turning twenty-five is a milestone but the journey is so much more - cover

    The First Quarter - Turning...

    Manish Rohith

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    "The First Quarter" by Manish Rohith is a profound narrative that chronicles the formative first 25 years of his life, marked by introspection, growth, and self-discovery. This book takes readers from his early days in India to his ambitious move to Canada, where he pursued a career in the visual effects industry, reflecting on key milestones of early adulthood. 
    Each chapter explores different facets of his life—health, relationships, finances, career challenges, and personal growth—revealing the universal truths and insights that shaped his worldview. Manish's storytelling is deeply honest and vulnerable, openly discussing the setbacks and failures alongside his achievements to underscore how these experiences fostered resilience and personal development. 
    What sets "The First Quarter" apart is its relatability and inspirational tone. Manish doesn’t just recount events; he provides a guide for anyone seeking to derive meaning from their experiences and overcome life's hurdles. He encourages readers to reflect on their own paths, recognize their progress, and commit to continual self-improvement. 
    This book is more than a memoir; it is a mentor for those at life’s crossroads, offering wisdom, encouragement, and the comforting reminder that they are not alone. It celebrates the beautiful, messy process of growing up, highlighting the importance of staying true to oneself, embracing positivity, and seizing the vast possibilities that life presents. "The First Quarter" is an affirmation that the journey through our early years is only the beginning of a much broader, remarkable adventure in life.
    Ver livro
  • Scabies - A Comprehensive Guide to Symptoms Treatment and Prevention - cover

    Scabies - A Comprehensive Guide...

    Lilly Richardsen

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    Scabies is a highly contagious skin condition caused by the microscopic Sarcoptes scabiei mite. These mites burrow into the upper layer of the skin, where they lay eggs and trigger an allergic reaction, leading to intense itching and irritation. Scabies infestations can affect people of all ages, backgrounds, and socioeconomic statuses, making it a global health concern. Although the condition is treatable, its contagious nature requires prompt diagnosis and management to prevent widespread transmission. Understanding scabies, how it spreads, and its impact on individuals and communities is crucial in controlling outbreaks and ensuring effective treatment. 
    Scabies mites are tiny parasites that are not visible to the naked eye. They have a life cycle consisting of several stages, including egg, larva, nymph, and adult. Once the female mite burrows into the skin, she lays eggs that hatch within a few days. The larvae then mature into adults and continue the infestation. The entire life cycle takes about two to three weeks, during which the mites multiply and spread to new areas of the skin. This continuous cycle of burrowing, laying eggs, and maturing contributes to the persistence of the infestation and the worsening of symptoms. 
    The primary mode of transmission for scabies is direct, prolonged skin-to-skin contact with an infected individual. This makes scabies particularly common in households, nursing homes, schools, and other crowded living environments where close physical interactions occur frequently. The mites can also spread through shared bedding, clothing, and furniture, although indirect transmission is less common. Because scabies mites can survive for a short time outside the human body, it is possible for reinfestation to occur if proper decontamination measures are not taken.
    Ver livro
  • A Voice - Turning Pain into Power - cover

    A Voice - Turning Pain into Power

    Havva Ramadan

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    In her first book, poet Havva Ramadan explores the pain of grief, the struggle of mental health, and the journey we all must take to collect our pieces and rebuild ourselves once again. 
    With a mix of her most widely loved poems and previously unpublished material, A Voice, narrated by the author herself, is a beautiful collection of Havva's work that shows her deeply personal and relatable journey. Havva’s words are a light in the darkness for anyone struggling to find their own inner strength and turn their pain into power. 
    And should they stop loving you one day 
    I hope you know that it was nothing to do with your 
    capacity to be loved but their own capacity to live up to 
    the expectations they had built within the love they had 
    displayed unto you. 
    I hope you know that it does not make you unlovable, it 
    just means that this love is no more 
    but that you will be more without it. 
    POWERFUL POEMS: Havva’s evocative poetry offers validation and encouragement for anyone struggling to find their own inner strength. 
    HIGHLY ACCESSIBLE: The honest, thoughtful, and inspirational reflections in A Voice will resonate with readers of all ages and genders. 
    AFFIRMING AND UPLIFTING: Havva writes with vulnerability, grappling with heavy subjects such as abuse, violence, grief, and death, while remaining uplifting and affirming. 
    SOCIAL MEDIA SENSATION: With a million followers across her TikTok and Instagram accounts—including celebrities such as Khloe Kardashian, Annie Lennox, and Alison Hammond—Havva Ramadan’s unique and compelling poetic voice has captured the attention and heart of people around the world.
    Ver livro
  • Grandpa Says Story Set - cover

    Grandpa Says Story Set

    Thomas C. Nance

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    Grandpa Says Story Set is a series of children's books that showcase the love between a grandpa and his grandchildren.   Often humorous, Grandpa gives advice, responds to his grandchildren's observation about him, and doles out lots of love and hugs.  The stories are enlivened  with the narration help of the author's actual grandchildren.  Young and older listeners will smile as Grandpa explains why "I'm not old, I'm Ripe!" or how he is a twin in many ways to his grandchildren, and why "Granda's Don't Do Upside Down" (as in riding a roller coaster).  The story set concludes with a touching tale of how a Grandpa's hugs are magical.
    Ver livro
  • True Love - cover

    True Love

    Peter Walker

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    Of the billions of humans now alive and kicking, let two of them fall in love, marry, and yet it can’t stick. They chose each other, and even still…Just two can’t make ‘love’ work – not two lovers, two races, two nations, two siblings, two people. We crave to know true love. That’s the deep well of thirst in every eye, every soul. It’s not in our control, however. Our own spirits are not the source, the spring - that’s why our ‘love’ breaks down.When we see this, when we feel this, our hearts cry out to God to know true love. We need his touch, not just a story. We need the healing Spirit of God’s love, not a religion. In this short book I share with you the simple, powerful story of Jesus and his offer of God’s love and Spirit to you.
    Ver livro
  • Every Move Must Have a Purpose - Strategies from Chess for Business and Life - cover

    Every Move Must Have a Purpose -...

    Bruce Pandolfini

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    Fluid and elegant, yet rigorous and rule-bound, chess is a game that seduces, confounds, and hooks. Now, world-renowned chess master and Fortune 500 business consultant Bruce Pandolfini shows readers how chess principles can be simply and logically applied to any business or life situation. 
     
    No specific chess knowlege is needed, but after reading Every Move Must Have A Purpose, you will share with the most astute chess players the secret to thinking on your feet. From the celebrated "Chairman of the Board" comes the secrets of strategy that everyone will find useful. 
     
    Crisply and engagingly written, with entertaining examples and chess anecdotes, Every Move Must Have A Purpose will improve your strategic thinking so you'll never again debate your next move.
    Ver livro