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Now that I’m talking to the right guy, how can we help ourselves out of this mess? What are the biggest mistakes people make running? You can tell they’re doing damage by running with such terrible form. The biomechanics of most runners are straight out of a horror movie. But the problem is, when I look around me, most people are running wrong. Oh, that’s one of my favorite places in Austin.Ībel: Beautiful. Coming at you from our new place right on the Hike-and-Bike trail in Austin – we’ve run here together before! ChiRunning is now taught in 12 languages in 22 countries across the world by over 200 certified instructors.Ībel: You’re always one of my favorite guests, Danny, and I can’t wait to get started with this show. Danny has run 43 ultra marathons and has finished in the top 3 in his age group in 40 of them, which is absolutely incredible. These books have introduced the world to the concept of approaching running, walking, and sports in general as mindful practices. DANNY DREYER: HOW TO RUN WITHOUT YOUR LEGSĭanny Dreyer co-authored ChiRunning, ChiWalking and ChiMarathon with his wife Katherine. Inspiring and revelatory, filled with lively anecdotes and moving stories, Factfulness is an urgent and essential book that will change the way you see the world. But when we worry about everything all the time instead of embracing a worldview based on facts, we can lose our ability to focus on the things that threaten us most. It turns out that the world, for all its imperfections, is in a much better state than we might think. In Factfulness, Professor of International Health and a man who can make data sing, Hans Rosling, together with his two long-time collaborators Anna and Ola, offers a radical new explanation of why this happens, and reveals the ten instincts that distort our perspective. So wrong that a chimpanzee choosing answers at random will consistently outguess journalists, Nobel laureates and investment bankers. Acclaimed by Bill Gates and Barack Obama, named an Observer best brainy book of the decade - destined to be a perennial bestseller and non-fiction classic. When asked simple questions about global trends – why the world’s population is increasing how many young women go to school how many of us live in poverty – we systematically get the answers wrong. *#1 Sunday Times bestseller * New York Times bestseller * Observer ‘best brainy book of the decade’ * Irish Times bestseller * Guardian bestseller * audiobook bestseller *įactfulness: The stress-reducing habit of only carrying opinions for which you have strong supporting facts. ‘One of the most important books I’ve ever read – an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world.’ BILL GATES ‘A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases.’ BARACK OBAMA Du Bois, received Honorable Mention from the National Council on Public History. Her third book, Those About Him Remained Silent: the Battle over W.E.B. Her followup, In the Game, solidified that reputation. Her first book, Not the Triumph but the Struggle: the 1968 Olympic Games and the Making of the Black Athlete, is considered a standard-bearer for those interested in studying sport from a cultural perspective. with distinction in history with a comparative in cultural studies from Stony Brook University, and did her undergraduate work at Bates College. Amy Bass is a professor in the Sport Studies Department, where her interests focus on sport, culture, and politics. Mia Couto lives with his family in Maputo, Mozambique, where he works as an environmental consultant.ĭavid Brookshaw’s many translations include Mia Couto’s recent novels Woman of the Ashes and The Sword and the Spear, as well as earlier Couto novels such as The Tuner of Silences, Sleepwalking Land, and Under the Frangipani. He was a finalist for the 2015 Man Booker International Prize and the 2017 International Dublin Literary Award. He has won major literary prizes in Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Portugal, Brazil., Italy and the United States, including the 2013 Camōes Prize and the 2014 Neustadt International Prize for Literature. Couto is the author of more than thirty books, which have been published in thirty-five countries. Since the late 1980s, he has worked as an environmental biologist and a writer. Born in Beira, Mozambique, Mia Couto directed the Mozambican state news agency during the years following independence from Portugal. And when several months later Mungo's mother sends him on a fishing trip to a loch in Western Scotland with two strange men whose drunken banter belies murky pasts, he will need to summon all his inner strength and courage to try to get back to a place of safety, a place where he and James might still have a future. 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Douglas Stuart's first novel Shuggie Bain, winner of the 2020 Booker Prize, is one of the most successful literary debuts of the century so far. Olivia knows what she has with Max is something special, but is it strong enough to survive the heat of the spotlight? - Berkley Romance But when they finally go public, the intense media scrutiny means people are now digging up her rocky past and criticizing her job, even her suitability as a trophy girlfriend. Because of Max's high-profile job, they start seeing each other secretly, which leads to clandestine dates and silly disguises. Olivia is surprised to find that Max is sweet, funny, and noble-not just some privileged white politician she assumed him to be. Olivia has zero interest in dating a politician, but when a cake arrives at her office with the cutest message, she can't resist-it is chocolate cake, after all. But when she meets a gorgeous man at a hotel bar and they spend the entire night flirting, she discovers too late that he is none other than hotshot junior senator Max Powell. Synopsis: A chance meeting with a handsome stranger turns into a whirlwind affair that gets everyone talking.ĭating is the last thing on Olivia Monroe's mind when she moves to LA to start her own law firm. In 2014, she released her memoir Gone Feral: Tracking My Dad Through the Wild which was selected as a Library Journal Best Book of 2014 and a Northern California Book Award Nominee for Best Creative Nonfiction of 2014.Ī child of back-to-the-land hippies, Novella Carpenter grew up in the rural areas of Idaho and Washington State. The book describes her extensive garden in Ghost Town, a run-down neighborhood about a mile from downtown Oakland, California. Her follow-up book is The Essential Urban Farmer, a "how-to" guide for a new generation of farmers. She is the author of Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer. In addition to her farming and writing, She is an adjunct professor of Environmental Studies at the University of San Francisco, teaching urban agriculture and writing in the university's College of Arts and Sciences. Novella Carpenter is an author, journalist and urban farmer. Its a thousand kilometres to the nearest town. The Survivors outback headquarters are completely isolated. Soon he is on the way to Australia for an undercover job which will be his toughest and most dangerous yet. Someone needs to find out whats really going on someone like James. Because if they fail, theyre dead.Ī team of CHERUB agents have discovered a sinister link between an eco-terrorist group, Help Earth, and a wealthy religious cult known as The Survivors. But can James and his friends enter the lions den and infiltrate Keith Moores evil hideout, when dozens of attempts by undercover police officers have failed? The CHERUB kids had better succeed. Now four CHERUB agents are joining the hunt. The police have been trying to nail him for more than twenty years. Keith Moore is Europes biggest cocaine dealer. |