Jean Smith Knihy

Clare je bezradná, když zjistí, že její příliš mladá dcera má vážnou známost se synem známého umělce. Vypraví se za chlapcovým otcem do New Yorku, ale šokuje ji arogantní přijetí. Leo Perelli se k ní chová jako k hloupé venkovance. A Clare se rozhoduje urážku oplatit.

“Watermelons and Zen students grow pretty muchthe same way. Long periods of sitting ‘till they ripen and grow all juicy inside, but when you knock them on the head to see if they’re ready – sounds like nothing&

Arinna Weisman and Jean Smith combine clear explanations of the Buddha's teachings on freedom and happiness with their personal stories highlighting some of the challenges and insights of practice. The Beginner's Guide to Insight Meditation offers advice about going on retreat and help in choosing a teacher and a sangha (practice community), as well as suggestions for further reading and information on various Insight Meditation or Vipassana centers and resources. Here is an enormously practical book that covers every aspect of the teachings a beginner needs to get started.From the Trade Paperback edition.

Jean Smith combines her expertise in social and cultural anthropology with a unique focus on flirting, offering a scientific perspective on this often-overlooked art. Her insights have gained widespread recognition, leading to appearances on prominent television and radio programs, as well as contributions to various esteemed publications. Through her work, she aims to demystify flirting, making it accessible and understandable for everyone.

Focusing on the interconnected histories of immigration and emigration during decolonization, this study examines the racial politics of migration in the UK, South Africa, and Rhodesia from the mid-twentieth century. It highlights how these dynamics shaped societal structures and identities, providing crucial insights into the complexities of migration during the decline of empires.