Résultats pour "The Unexpected" dans Sciences sociales et politiques

“Osgood’s reporting takes us down the winding back roads of belief . . . [her] subjects find their way to Mormonism, evangelical Christianity, Islam, Quakerism; one of them becomes a Catholic nun. Like Osgood, they are earnest, funny, and articulate.” —The New Yorker “A lyrical...

In 1971, at age 20, Visakha had just published her first book and was beginning her ascent to fame and fortune through a career in photojournalism. Then, at the invitation of her college boyfriend, Visakha traveled east, where she first learned about bhakti yoga - the yoga of devotion - from a simple Indian sage. The bhakti tradition seemed irrelevant to Visakha. Five Years, Eleven Months and a Lifetime of Unexpected Love is Visakha’s deeply personal account of the emotional upheaval caused by her doubting her own cherished convictions....

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE An “elegantly argued and exuberantly narrated” (The New York Times Book Review) look at the building of social movements—from the 1600s to the present—and how current technology is undermining them “A bravura work...

In Unexpected Revolutionaries, Manuela Moschella investigates the institutional transformation of central banks from the 1970s to the present.

New York Times Bestseller “Ariely is a genius at understanding human behavior: no economist does a better job of uncovering and explaining the hidden reasons for the weird ways we act.” — James Surowiecki, author of The Wisdom of Crowds Behavioral economist and New York Times bestselling...

A podcast about travel, changing plans, and leaving it better. Join Jesse and Natalie, two clueless Americans, as they tell stories about how traveling Australia has enriched their lives in unexpected ways.

Rory Miller's Facing Violence: Preparing for the Unexpected includes seven elements that must be addressed to bring self-defense training to something approaching complete. These elements are: legal and ethical implications, violence dynamics, avoidance, counter-ambush, breaking the freeze, the fight itself, and the aftermath. Training that dismisses any of these areas leaves you vulnerable.

In this “urgent and necessary book” (Rebecca Traister, New York Times bestselling author), journalist Elissa Strauss explores the powerful role caring for others plays in our individual and communal lives, weaving together research and stories from parents and caregivers with a feminist bent...

For years, "Fisher King Mike" wandered the streets of LA, preaching to his people. On occasion, he'd share an open mic night with Michael Konik, who befriended the homeless man at a distance and offered a confused but sympathetic ear when the Fisher King lamented having to be so far away from his wife, Selena Gomez, and their several children. As the pair began to cautiously trust one another, confusion and distance gave way to friendship, and what came next astounded them both.

A highly entertaining account of a young woman who went straight from her college sorority to the CIA, where she hunted terrorists and WMDs "A thrilling tale...Walder’s fast-paced and intense narrative opens a window into life in two of America’s major intelligence agencies" —Publishers...

Would you buy a wedding dress before a proposal? Have you met someone who knew she’d meet her husband by Christmas? Love is unpredictable—it finds us in the most unexpected places and in ways we never imagined. Here, real people share how they met, fell in love, and built a life together. From whirlwind romances to love that defied the odds, these stories will surprise you. Subscribe now and celebrate love with us!

The Unexpected People podcast highlights the unexpected commitments of BNP Paribas employees. Interviewed by journalist Hélène Carbonnel, each of them tells us about their career path, their passions and the way they get involved thanks to the support of their company. Find out more about BNP Paribas employees. (https://group.bnpparibas/en/careers/unexpectedjobs) Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

The Unexpected Agriculturalist serves as a capstone project for the agricultural communication students at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in Tifton, Georgia. They will be sharing with you the stories of the agriculture and natural resource industries, their people and their communities. They hope these stories will broaden your understanding of the fertile soil that is agriculture.

Unexpected Heroes Podcast co-hosted by Harry san and Mayo Japan Our podcast “Unexpected Heroes” aims to interview interesting people in India and Japan, and beyond. A hero is “a person who is admired by many people for doing something brave or good”, and thus an “unexpected hero” therefore means someone who is a hero who was “not expected to be one, unforeseen, or a surprising one.”

A unique listening experience for the next generation of sports fans to interact with the stories about the people, and the plays that make an industry. In each episode we will get into the culture of women’s sports. Breaking down what’s good, what’s bad, and what’s weird. We’ll hear from athletes , and experts paving the way for future, and sometimes we will go back in time to see how we got here in the first place.This is the sports show where we give the girls some support 😉

Curious is the story of Christina Dent's learning journey after a life-changing experience with the mother of her foster son sparks curiosity about the best way to reduce harm from drugs. With addiction touching many families and potent drugs available almost everywhere, better solutions are needed. Curious offers one. Christina was born, raised, and homeschooled in a conservative Christian home in Mississippi. The proverbial good girl, she stayed away from drugs and earned a degree in Bible before leading ministries at her church.

A New York Times columnist delivers an eye-opening big idea: Embracing mistakes can make us smarter, healthier, and happier in every facet of our lives. In Better by Mistake, Alina Tugend shows that mistakes are everywhere, and suggests that when we acknowledge and identify them correctly, we can improve not only ourselves, but our families, our work, and the world around us.

As a leader, is it possible to be both successful and humble? Studies show that today's emerging leaders not only prioritize achievement over humility but also see the two as mutually exclusive. Does this signal an existential crisis for healthcare - an industry that, at its essence, is supposed to embody humility and compassion? Thankfully, no, according to Intangibles: The Unexpected Traits of High-Performing Healthcare Leaders, which demonstrates that you can embrace humility and still be excellent at your job.

The pod cast where we talk about the good, bad, ugly, weird and everything in between. Two mothers on the spectrum, raising children on the spectrum married to men on the spectrum. ( with other disabilities) talking about the struggles.The realities and everything in between.

A travel podcast by writer Jamie Fullerton.On-the-ground travel stories that are in some way… unexpected.For full YouTube videos for each episode plus short stories on TikTok, follow the pod via: https://linktr.ee/keepgoingtravelpodcastWritten, recorded and narrated by Jamie FullertonSound editing by Samira TazariTheme music by Olguita AcuñaPodcast artwork by Nini Giunàshvili Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.