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Mikkel Hofstee Primal human 2.0
how your ancestral genes affect your behavior today
Even though we've never been better off, obesity, depression, stress, and addictions to screen time and unhealthy food are rampant. Why is this happening? Primal Human 2.0 shows that we weren't made for our modern way of life. Our amazing ancient genes are struggling with all these everyday temptations and this is making us feel miserable. Stress, our age-old reaction to danger, is now one of the biggest killers on Earth because we're always 'on'. Our longing for rewards in the shape of 'likes' on...
Non-fictie
Engels | ePub3, 0,9 MB | Water, Amsterdam | 2019
E-book
J.B. te Boekhorst A fairy tale to read out about Little Jill, the girl who saved her country with her gold coloured voice
Once upon a time long long ago, there was a very small country. A country with thousands of little inhabitants, where once everybody lived a happy life. Yes, lived, because for the last eight long years, everybody was very sad. For all that time there had been a large dark cloud hovering above the enormous palace of the king, Big King. This was because the evil Big Witch had cast a spell on the yearly singing contest, so her daughter Little Twitch had won eight years in a row. Until then, Little...
Fictie
Engels | 39 pagina's (ePub3) | CD publishers, Zutphen | 2019
E-book
Kayo Matsushita When news travels east
translation practices by Japanese newspapers
Journalism and unique translation practices by Japanese media today International news stories provided to the public basically rely on translation. Most of this translation is done not by translators, but by journalists with practically no training in translation. What happens when the norms of journalism and those of translation clash? In this book, the author, a trained conference interpreter and former international journalist, investigates translator decisions in the practice of Japanese news...
Non-fictie
Engels | PDF, 3,3 MB | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2019
E-book
The survival of the Jesuits in the Low Countries, 1773-1850
In 1773, Pope Clement XIV suppressed the Society of Jesus. For the 823 Jesuits living in the Low Countries, it meant the end of their institutional religious life. In the Austrian Netherlands, the Jesuits were put under strict surveillance, but in the Dutch Republic they were able to continue their missionary work. It is this regional contrast and the opportunities it offered for the Order to survive that make the Low Countries an exceptional and interesting case in Jesuit history. Just as in White...
Non-fictie
Engels | PDF, 8,1 MB | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2019
E-book
Fred Feddes Bike City Amsterdam
how Amsterdam became the cycling capital of the world
The book Bike City Amsterdam, How Amsterdam became the cycling Capital of the World , by Fred Feddes and Marjolein de Lange, is the first comprehensive inside history of sixty years of successful bicycle activism, policy and culture in Amsterdam. As any visitor knows, the bicycle is omnipresent in the streets of Amsterdam, in the rhythm of its people's lives, and in the city's image. To many outsiders, Amsterdam comes close to being a cyclist's paradise. It wasn't always that way. As in many other...
Non-fictie
Engels | ePub2, 66 MB | Bas Lubberhuizen, Amsterdam | 2019
E-book
Eunice Anita What kind of leader am I?
assisting leaders in rediscovering how leadership is meant to be
Being in charge means not only bearing responsibilities but also having the opportunity to set the course for the sail of the 'ship'. Usually, at the start of the journey as a leader, one is sharp on one's own way of operating and communicating. When time passes by, and circumstances, disappointments, and unexpected situations come along, things might change a lot. Do you still remember what the essence and joy of being a leader is? This booklet is to assist you in (re)discovering how to lead the...
Non-fictie
Engels | 60 pagina's (ePub2, 7,1 MB) | Highly Favored Publishing, Veenendaal | 2019
E-book
Memphis Depay | Simon Zwartkruis Heart of a lion
Everyone has an opinion on Memphis Depay, but few are familiar with his intense and difficult life story. Now the time has come for him to tell that story in his own words. About a childhood full of aggression and fear, with the ball as a lifebuoy. About a turbulent journey through different schools and host families and football clubs. His breakthrough at PSV, the fiasco in Manchester, his revival in Lyon and on the Dutch national team, the unending commotion about his appearance and image, his...
Non-fictie
Engels | 194 pagina's (ePub2, 85 MB) | VIP, Amsterdam | 2019
E-book
Tijn Touber Time bender
the man who came to save the earth
Time Bender beschrijft de ontdekkingstocht van een jongeman die wordt meegesleept in een Galactische strijd die zijn weerga niet kent. De mensheid - zo ontdekt hij - bevindt zich in een sleutelpositie om de Kosmische conflicten voor eens en voor altijd op te lossen. De vraag is alleen: worden wij op tijd wakker? 'Ik heb je boek met open mond gelezen. Dit is echt next level.' Karen van Holst-Pellekaan 'Geen woorden die mijn geluksgevoel kunnen beschrijven. Mijn hart bubbelt. Eindelijk antwoorden!'...
Fictie
Engels | 250 pagina's (ePub2) | London Books, Bodegraven | 2019
E-book
Henny Bos If criticism hurts
(or a blessing in disguise)
We all get criticized. That's part of life. Parents, partners, friends, haters, strangers, they all have an opinion on what you do, what you don't do, and what you should do. But if the critique hurts and leads to anger or sadness, it means you are a victim of two unexpected enemies: your ego and your inner critic. If you want to be free from the pain of judgment, you need to say goodbye to your ego and welcome your true Self, the authentic and unique person that you are. Henny Bos links personal...
Non-fictie
Engels | 69 pagina's (ePub2, 1 MB) | Boekenbent, Barneveld | 2020
E-book
Els van Steijn The fountain, find your place
control your life through insight into your family system
Do you encounter the same problems in your daily life, time and time again? Do you want to shake off a feeling that you just can't put your finger on? Do you often feel guilty or are you a people pleaser? Are you stuck in an unhealthy relationship or is contact with your parents difficult? How can you learn to deal with this, so you can experience more calmness in your life? Stubborn patterns in your life can often be traced back to your family system, the inseverable connection you have with your...
Non-fictie
Engels | ePub2, 1,4 MB | Het Noorderlicht, Avenhorn | 2020
E-book
Rachel Wells A friend called Alfie
Alfie, de Londense kater, krijgt een huisgenootje.
Fictie
Engels | 355 pagina's | avon., London | 2019
Gedrukt boek
Simon Beckett The scent of death
Forensisch antropoloog Hunter onderzoekt een bijna geheel gemummificeerd lijk dat werd aangetroffen in een vervallen oud hospitaal en hij vindt bij toeval nog meer lijken in een dichtgemetselde ruimte.
Fictie
Engels | 360 pagina's | Bantam Press, London | 2019
Gedrukt boek
Butt boy
Als er een kind wordt vermist start een aan alcohol verslaafde rechercheur een onderzoek, waarin de belangrijkste verdachte een man is die de bizarre verslaving had dat hij van alles in zijn achterste wilde stoppen.
Fictie
Film
Zombieland: double tap
In een Amerika dat overheerst wordt door zombies zoeken vier overlevenden een veilige haven in het Witte Huis, maar als een van hen in een hippiecommune verdwijnt, gaan de anderen achter haar aan.
Fictie
Film
Regis St Louis | Gregor Clark | Marc Di Duca | Duncan Garwood | Catherine Le Nevez | Kevin Raub | Kerry Walker Portugal
top sights, authentic experiences
Non-fictie
Engels | 324 pagina's | Lonely Planet, Carlton, Victoria | 2019
Gedrukt boek
Jacqueline Winspear The American agent
a Maisie Dobbs novel
Maisie Dobbs is een ervaren detective en tijdens de bombardementen van 1940 op Londen moet ze de moord op een Amerikaanse journaliste oplossen.
Fictie
Engels | 380 pagina's | Allison & Busby, London | 2019
Gedrukt boek
Kate Spicer Lost dog
a love story
De verslaving aan genotmiddelen van een Britse journaliste verdwijnt als ze een hond neemt, maar ze wordt gek van verdriet als de hond op een logeeradres verdwaalt en doet er alles aan de hond terug te vinden.
Fictie
Engels | 279 pagina's | Ebury Press, London | 2019
Gedrukt boek
Vault
Twee kleine criminelen smeden een stoutmoedig plan om een kluis te kraken waarin 30 miljoen dollar zit, geld dat van de maffia is.
Fictie
Film
Randall Munroe How to?
absurd scientific advice for common real-world problems
Non-fictie
Engels | 307 pagina's | John Murray, London | 2019
Gedrukt boek
Christi Daugherty A beautiful corpse
Als een bekende van misdaadverslaggeefster Harper McClain wordt vermoord, begint ze haar eigen onderzoek naar de dader.
Fictie
Engels | 376 pagina's | HarperCollinsPublishers, London | 2019
Gedrukt boek
2019