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Olivia Morten is perfect. Maybe she's constantly hungry, but her body is to die for. Maybe her high-flying publicist job has taken over her life, but her clients are L.A.'s hottest celebrities. Maybe her husband is never around, but he is a drop-dead-gorgeous doctor. And maybe her past harbors an incredibly embarrassing secret, but no one remembers high school&right? When Ben Dunn, Olivia's high school arch nemesis and onetime crush, suddenly resurfaces,...
3) The F Word
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Truth is stranger than fiction and you are holding my truth. 2020, was a trying time for me, in ways that were not, related to the pandemic. As you read my story, you will see a woman who is physically and emotionally shocked and overwhelmed. The diagnoses I was given, the treatment options I was presented with, the medical professionals I had to endure, and the FMLA company I was stuck with made me feel as if I were steering a lifeboat in unfamiliar...
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The word failure has been used in so many ways that we don't know if we are supposed to be motivated by it or scared of it. Is it good or is it bad? Do we embrace it or shun it? Is there a middle ground? Where do we start? Who do we listen to? What is the right answer?
“The F Word” is one of the “Ignite and Inspire” Series books. These compact books are loaded with ideas and answers to get you on your way to a changed life.
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Though some may disagree, we are fortunate to be living in America. By law, women have the same rights as men do. But, even with the law on our side, women don't earn the same money. We walk in fear of being attacked as the sun sets, and we're often, shunned by society for speaking out in the same manner as men.
The F Word: Global Issues That Unite the Feminist Movement explains why we still need feminism, why so many turn to it, and why it is a...
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A Poetic Philosophical Practical Guide to Self Improvement, Community Impact, and Cosmic Alignment. The F Words is a combination of a memoir, book of poetry, a self transformation workbook, and a facilitator's guide to empowering others. The 4 categories within this book Philosophical Concepts, Personal Journal Entries, Purity of Poetry, and Practical Self & Community Inquiries. This is a great reference for Anthropology, Sociology, and African American...
8) The F Words
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Flexibility
in the claws of injustice
doesn't mean we slide
free, escaping their pain, but
that we mend to rise again.
Sophomore Cole Renner knows teamwork inside and out from running cross-country at his multi-ethnic Chicago public school. He knows about braving the elements and not getting passed in the chute. What Cole doesn't know is how much he'll need all of his mental and physical skills when the doors of Cook County Jail slam...
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Growing up with physical and learning disabilities is difficult, especially when bullying is involved. Being continually unsure of your calling in life is discouraging. Ending a marriage and leaving a man who broke his promise to love you forever is heart-wrenching, especially when there are young children involved. Struggling to pursue an education and working a full-time job while also raising two children as a single mother is frustrating and draining....
11) The other F-word
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"A teen girl who was conceived via in vitro fertilization goes off in search for answers about her past"--
12) The F-Word
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Buddhist teacher Namgyel points out that "everything leans." She frames this statement with the reminder, "[W]e live in a world where 'it all depends' and everything is influencing everything else. We might think we know something at one moment but everything is always interrupting and influencing and so it's always changing. Life, as we know it, is very dynamic."
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Are you tired of dealing with frustrating situations in your business? Do you want to turn those frustrations into opportunities for growth and success? Then this book is for you. In "The F… Word Advantage", we explore the concept of frustration and how it can be transformed into a powerful tool for improving your business. As a lean manufacturing professional, the author has seen firsthand how frustration can be turned into a catalyst for continuous...
14) The New F Word
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As voices rise across the world, in more fora than one, about the need for women to find their place under the sun, feminism continues to be a word, a thought, a phenomenon misunderstood.
The New F Word is a collection of thought-provoking essays designed to help expand understanding of, and empathy towards a movement that strives to create a world where men and women co-exist leveraging the other's strengths, and more importantly, in peace with each...
15) The Other F Word
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Chubby. Curvy. Fluffy. Plus-size. Thick. Fat. The time has come for fat people to tell their own stories. The (Other) F Word combines the voices of Renée Watson, Julie Murphy, Jes Baker, Samantha Irby, Bruce Sturgell, and more in a relatable and gift-worthy guide about body image and fat acceptance. This dazzling collection of poetry, essays, and fashion tips is meant for people of all sizes who desire to be seen and heard in a culture consumed by...
16) The Other F Word
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This revealing and touching film asks what happens when a generation's ultimate anti-authoritarians – punk rockers – become society's ultimate authorities – dads. With a large chorus of punk rock's leading men - Blink-182's Mark Hoppus, Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea, Rise Against’s Tim McIlrath - THE OTHER F WORD follows Jim Lindberg, a 20-year veteran of the skate punk band Pennywise, on his hysterical and moving journey from belting his band's...
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"A boss screamin' in my ear about, who I'm supposed to be, Get a 3-piece Wall Street smile and son you'll look just like me"-Youth Gone Wild -Skid Row
I want to be myself in an industry confined by stuffed suits, confusing jargon, and general lameness. I want financial literacy to come to the masses and close the gap between the 99% and the 1%, and I want to drop some F-bombs, while I do it. Is that so bad? SO, I wrote a book, which you're viewing...
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There are some things worth getting angry about...In That F Word: Growing up Feminist in Aotearoa, award-winning columnist, musician and activist Lizzie Marvelly tells the story of New Zealand's feminist roots, exposes our gender imbalances, challenges the traditional expectations in New Zealand society and celebrates the indomitable spirit of Kiwi women. She also shares her first-hand experiences of abuse, sexism and trolling, while shining a light...