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The Japanese Secret to Longevity: A Gentler Approach to Eating, Moving, and Living Well
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The Japanese Secret to Longevity: A Gentler Approach to Eating, Moving, and Living Well

Healthy living does not have to begin with extreme diets or exhausting routines. In The Japanese Secret to Longevity, H Chung explores Japanese-inspired food traditions, mindful eating, daily walking, purpose, and small-step habit building. Discover a gentler perspective on everyday wellness, with practical plans designed to help readers turn inspiration into a more manageable routine.

Burnout When You Cannot Take Time Off: Small Boundaries for Overwhelming Days
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Burnout When You Cannot Take Time Off: Small Boundaries for Overwhelming Days

When taking time off is not possible, coping with burnout should not mean forcing yourself to push harder. Start with a smaller workday, brief recovery breaks, and one realistic boundary. Learn how to ask for specific support, protect your time after work, and recognize when small habits are not enough. Your workload and working conditions matter too.

Menopause Is a Transition, Not a Defeat: Exploring Chinese Medicine and Everyday Self-Care
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Menopause Is a Transition, Not a Defeat: Exploring Chinese Medicine and Everyday Self-Care

Menopause deserves more than a message to simply endure it. In The Chinese Medicine Menopause Reset, Chung H. introduces a traditional perspective on this life transition through a practical 14-day plan, food ideas, acupressure, Qi Gong, and reflection tools. Discover a thoughtful invitation to explore everyday self-care with curiosity, structure, and compassion.

How to Eat Like the Italians
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How to Eat Like the Italians

How to Eat Like the Italians is not another restrictive diet. It is an invitation to slow down, enjoy simple food, cook with seasonal ingredients, and build sustainable habits around meals. With practical guidance, cultural context, and 36 easy recipes, this book helps you create a more flexible and enjoyable relationship with food—without calorie counting, guilt, or rigid rules.

Semitic Faiths ‘n Sanatan Dharma: A Simple Study of Contrasts
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Semitic Faiths ‘n Sanatan Dharma: A Simple Study of Contrasts

The vital difference between the Sanatana dharma and the Semitic faiths lies in the concurrent philosophical stream of the former and the abject absence of the same in the latter that the Roberto Baggio episode amply underscores. Inconsolable at letting down Italy in that FIFA world cup final with his over-the-crossbar kick in the penalty shootout against Brazil, that too as its captain, and not finding any solace in ‘Jesus shedding his blood to save sinners’, he turned to Buddhism

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The Japanese Secret to Longevity: A Gentler Approach to Eating, Moving, and Living Well

Healthy living does not have to begin with extreme diets or exhausting routines. In The Japanese Secret to Longevity, H Chung explores Japanese-inspired food traditions, mindful eating, daily walking, purpose, and small-step habit building. Discover a gentler perspective on everyday wellness, with practical plans designed to help readers turn inspiration into a more manageable routine.

Chung.H Oct 15, 2026 👁 21 💬 0
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New Book Released

A poem from my poetry book, "LETTERS TO JESUS : Christian Poems."

Anahit Arustamyan Oct 15, 2026 👁 240 💬 0
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Burnout When You Cannot Take Time Off: Small Boundaries for Overwhelming Days

When taking time off is not possible, coping with burnout should not mean forcing yourself to push harder. Start with a smaller workday, brief recovery breaks, and one realistic boundary. Learn how to ask for specific support, protect your time after work, and recognize when small habits are not enough. Your workload and working conditions matter too.

Chung.H Oct 15, 2026 👁 13 💬 0
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Menopause Is a Transition, Not a Defeat: Exploring Chinese Medicine and Everyday Self-Care

Menopause deserves more than a message to simply endure it. In The Chinese Medicine Menopause Reset, Chung H. introduces a traditional perspective on this life transition through a practical 14-day plan, food ideas, acupressure, Qi Gong, and reflection tools. Discover a thoughtful invitation to explore everyday self-care with curiosity, structure, and compassion.

Chung.H Oct 15, 2026 👁 8 💬 0
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How to Eat Like the Italians

How to Eat Like the Italians is not another restrictive diet. It is an invitation to slow down, enjoy simple food, cook with seasonal ingredients, and build sustainable habits around meals. With practical guidance, cultural context, and 36 easy recipes, this book helps you create a more flexible and enjoyable relationship with food—without calorie counting, guilt, or rigid rules.

Chung.H Oct 15, 2026 👁 9 💬 0
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How to Eat Like the French

How to Eat Like the French shows you how to enjoy food again—without dieting, guilt, or complicated rules. Through simple French habits such as fresh ingredients, balanced portions, slower meals, and quality over quantity, this book helps you build a healthier and more pleasurable relationship with what you eat.

Chung.H Oct 15, 2026 👁 7 💬 0
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Morning Whispers: A Collection of Reflections for Everyday Christian Living

Morning Whispers: Everyday Applications From Ancient Wisdom belongs to the second group. Written by Paul S. Lindblad, this Christian devotional book gathers nearly 1,100 short reflections drawn from decades of personal Scripture study.

Paul S. Lindblad Oct 14, 2026 👁 19 💬 0
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Darkness as the First Seed | A Review of The Dream of God

Some books approach these mysteries through religion, others through science, and some through philosophy alone. The Dream of God: How Something Comes From Nothing by Anetere’a Aisake Puletasi, writing under the name Son of Man, attempts something more ambitious

Son of Man Oct 13, 2026 👁 11 💬 0
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Semitic Faiths ‘n Sanatan Dharma: A Simple Study of Contrasts

The vital difference between the Sanatana dharma and the Semitic faiths lies in the concurrent philosophical stream of the former and the abject absence of the same in the latter that the Roberto Baggio episode amply underscores. Inconsolable at letting down Italy in that FIFA world cup final with his over-the-crossbar kick in the penalty shootout against Brazil, that too as its captain, and not finding any solace in ‘Jesus shedding his blood to save sinners’, he turned to Buddhism

BS Murthy Oct 03, 2026 👁 9 💬 0
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Do you love a good contemporary Christian romance?

Lissa Davis has built her life around one thing: security. She doesn't trust easily, not with her heart, her future, or her plans. Then she meets Jason, a man who trusts God with all three

Karen Cogan Sep 30, 2026 👁 14 💬 0
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