Author: C. C. Coats
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781499207927
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 598
Book Description
Rider has loved Fiona all his life, even when he had to let her go. But they were just kids then. He's a man now, and determined to right his wrong if only fate and Fiona will let him... Fiona was wrecked the day Rider walked out of her life, but now he wants back in. Is love and forgiveness enough to mend a broken heart?
Perfect Imperfections
Author: C. C. Coats
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781499207927
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 598
Book Description
Rider has loved Fiona all his life, even when he had to let her go. But they were just kids then. He's a man now, and determined to right his wrong if only fate and Fiona will let him... Fiona was wrecked the day Rider walked out of her life, but now he wants back in. Is love and forgiveness enough to mend a broken heart?
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781499207927
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 598
Book Description
Rider has loved Fiona all his life, even when he had to let her go. But they were just kids then. He's a man now, and determined to right his wrong if only fate and Fiona will let him... Fiona was wrecked the day Rider walked out of her life, but now he wants back in. Is love and forgiveness enough to mend a broken heart?
Perfect Imperfections
Author: Makanaka Mavengere Munsaka
Publisher: Blackbird Books
ISBN: 1928337910
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Maxine escapes an abusive polygamous marriage to a man much older than her to make a new life in Harare, Zimbabwe. The story follows the five madams she works for. Through them, we see the struggles of women trying to hold down careers and relationships in a big city where tradition, patriarchy, domestic abuse and unhealthy societal behaviours form a backdrop. While Maxine bears The book explores women learning about and seeking the love they feel they deserve. Whether self-love or romantic love, each woman must find the courage to believe in and hold onto that love. Through Maxine?s narration, the intricacies of the relationship women share with their helpers are uncovered. These relationships reveal the truth that women can discover themselves via their friendships with other women.
Publisher: Blackbird Books
ISBN: 1928337910
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Maxine escapes an abusive polygamous marriage to a man much older than her to make a new life in Harare, Zimbabwe. The story follows the five madams she works for. Through them, we see the struggles of women trying to hold down careers and relationships in a big city where tradition, patriarchy, domestic abuse and unhealthy societal behaviours form a backdrop. While Maxine bears The book explores women learning about and seeking the love they feel they deserve. Whether self-love or romantic love, each woman must find the courage to believe in and hold onto that love. Through Maxine?s narration, the intricacies of the relationship women share with their helpers are uncovered. These relationships reveal the truth that women can discover themselves via their friendships with other women.
Perfect Imperfect
Author: Karen McCartney
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 1952533589
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 463
Book Description
If you have read The House that Pinterest Built, Smart Spaces, The Alchemy of Things, or Elements of Style you're going to love Perfect Imperfect. Wabi-sabi and new creative interior design expressions: Perfect Imperfect is a stunning collection of homes and studios of creatives from all over the world, with thought-provoking text by Karen McCartney and stunning visuals by Sharyn Cairns and Glen Proebstel. Perfect Imperfect takes as its founding principle the Japanese concept of wabi-sabi. Wabi-Sabi advocates the beauty to be found in imperfection, impermanence and the authentic. Importantly this is done without losing sight of the benefits of living in the 21st century; where designers are merging digital technology with the handmade, rethinking how to use space and accommodating the natural world. Creating a new interior design vocabulary: As the collaborative process for creating Perfect Imperfect involved working across continents, the authors created a list of words and phrases that define how to curate the work they include in their stunning book. Their new interior design and interior decorating vocabulary includes terms such as mutability, irregularity, unfinished and incomplete, void, the effects of accident, unpretentious, simplicity, contrasts, and Leonard Koren's idea that 'beauty can be coaxed out of ugliness'. The new words and phrases introduced by the authors define the book's visual sections: - Spirit of Nature - Strange Beauty - Mark of Hand - Deep Shadow - Weathering & Decay - And, Incomplete and Irregular A beautiful, inspirational decorative book: Perfect Imperfect is a celebration of accident, curation, collection, hesitation, collaboration, reuse, reimagining and true originality. It explores an established aesthetic in a new way and embraces current design objects alongside well-worn ones; featuring interior settings that mix comfort, design and an off-beat beauty.
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 1952533589
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 463
Book Description
If you have read The House that Pinterest Built, Smart Spaces, The Alchemy of Things, or Elements of Style you're going to love Perfect Imperfect. Wabi-sabi and new creative interior design expressions: Perfect Imperfect is a stunning collection of homes and studios of creatives from all over the world, with thought-provoking text by Karen McCartney and stunning visuals by Sharyn Cairns and Glen Proebstel. Perfect Imperfect takes as its founding principle the Japanese concept of wabi-sabi. Wabi-Sabi advocates the beauty to be found in imperfection, impermanence and the authentic. Importantly this is done without losing sight of the benefits of living in the 21st century; where designers are merging digital technology with the handmade, rethinking how to use space and accommodating the natural world. Creating a new interior design vocabulary: As the collaborative process for creating Perfect Imperfect involved working across continents, the authors created a list of words and phrases that define how to curate the work they include in their stunning book. Their new interior design and interior decorating vocabulary includes terms such as mutability, irregularity, unfinished and incomplete, void, the effects of accident, unpretentious, simplicity, contrasts, and Leonard Koren's idea that 'beauty can be coaxed out of ugliness'. The new words and phrases introduced by the authors define the book's visual sections: - Spirit of Nature - Strange Beauty - Mark of Hand - Deep Shadow - Weathering & Decay - And, Incomplete and Irregular A beautiful, inspirational decorative book: Perfect Imperfect is a celebration of accident, curation, collection, hesitation, collaboration, reuse, reimagining and true originality. It explores an established aesthetic in a new way and embraces current design objects alongside well-worn ones; featuring interior settings that mix comfort, design and an off-beat beauty.
Perfect Imperfections
Author: Dylan Wong Xuan Kai
Publisher: Dylan Wong Xuan Kai
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 486
Book Description
Olympics. Olympians. What talent, what honour, what glory, what respect; belonging, only to a selected few. Why can't every human be that amazing? What's limiting them? What's missing in their lives? Why can't every human become the dream idol that they've always wished to be? In a journey across infinite stars, I seek the answers to humanity's greatest strengths and weaknesses. Timeless explorations presents opportunities to understand humanity. But what disturbs me most, is the many distressing voices that goes unheard, only to fade away with time or … life. Why do I hear cries, echoing across many worlds? From where do these voices emerge? For whom or what do they cry? Are those cries of pain, from cries of losses? Or cries of disappointment, in cries of hopelessness? It's hard to say, too many to count. Every cry is different, unique to each story. All I can sense, is their wailing sufferings; arising, from the worldly imperfections. It is my humble wish is to free 'everything' from suffering, in a world where all will be loved the same way. And so, begins the tale of a hermit and a fool, in their quest to discover and forge a new perfection; for the sake of humanity; for the sake of our beloved mother nature; for the sake of all that lives; and for the sake of the universe that gives us hope and life. Wonder no more if I am the hermit, because I might just be, the fool you never expected. So promise me, read me, understand me, accept me, and seek the ultimate truth to perfection in this fantastic voyage across the stars and galaxies and beyond. Together, let us begin our journey in finding your newfound strength, and bring more awareness and wisdom to everyone as we challenge the the devil on our shoulders with our new awakening and enlightenment. Together, we'll not fail! With love, for all that lives! To become, the best Olympians we can ever be! Love, Respect, Unity
Publisher: Dylan Wong Xuan Kai
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 486
Book Description
Olympics. Olympians. What talent, what honour, what glory, what respect; belonging, only to a selected few. Why can't every human be that amazing? What's limiting them? What's missing in their lives? Why can't every human become the dream idol that they've always wished to be? In a journey across infinite stars, I seek the answers to humanity's greatest strengths and weaknesses. Timeless explorations presents opportunities to understand humanity. But what disturbs me most, is the many distressing voices that goes unheard, only to fade away with time or … life. Why do I hear cries, echoing across many worlds? From where do these voices emerge? For whom or what do they cry? Are those cries of pain, from cries of losses? Or cries of disappointment, in cries of hopelessness? It's hard to say, too many to count. Every cry is different, unique to each story. All I can sense, is their wailing sufferings; arising, from the worldly imperfections. It is my humble wish is to free 'everything' from suffering, in a world where all will be loved the same way. And so, begins the tale of a hermit and a fool, in their quest to discover and forge a new perfection; for the sake of humanity; for the sake of our beloved mother nature; for the sake of all that lives; and for the sake of the universe that gives us hope and life. Wonder no more if I am the hermit, because I might just be, the fool you never expected. So promise me, read me, understand me, accept me, and seek the ultimate truth to perfection in this fantastic voyage across the stars and galaxies and beyond. Together, let us begin our journey in finding your newfound strength, and bring more awareness and wisdom to everyone as we challenge the the devil on our shoulders with our new awakening and enlightenment. Together, we'll not fail! With love, for all that lives! To become, the best Olympians we can ever be! Love, Respect, Unity
Perfect Imperfections: Honouring Flaws as Human Nature
Author: Ummu Ahmadain
Publisher: Puteh Press
ISBN: 9673698783
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 119
Book Description
In Perfect Imperfections, author Ummu Ahmadain invites readers on a soul-stirring exploration of the beauty found within our imperfections. Through poignant storytelling and profound reflections, this book gently nudges us to embrace the quirks and complexities that make us uniquely human. With each chapter, we’re reminded that perfection is not the goal; rather, it’s in our flaws that our true essence shines brightest. Whether grappling with self-doubt or seeking validation, this book offers solace and guidance, reminding us that our imperfections are not shortcomings, but rather, they are the threads that weave the rich tapestry of our humanity. Perfect Imperfections is a heartfelt ode to self-acceptance and a celebration of the exquisite messiness of life.
Publisher: Puteh Press
ISBN: 9673698783
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 119
Book Description
In Perfect Imperfections, author Ummu Ahmadain invites readers on a soul-stirring exploration of the beauty found within our imperfections. Through poignant storytelling and profound reflections, this book gently nudges us to embrace the quirks and complexities that make us uniquely human. With each chapter, we’re reminded that perfection is not the goal; rather, it’s in our flaws that our true essence shines brightest. Whether grappling with self-doubt or seeking validation, this book offers solace and guidance, reminding us that our imperfections are not shortcomings, but rather, they are the threads that weave the rich tapestry of our humanity. Perfect Imperfections is a heartfelt ode to self-acceptance and a celebration of the exquisite messiness of life.
My Perfect Imperfections
Author: Jalpa Williby
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781515224747
Category : Cerebral palsy
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
I can't talk. I can't walk. I'm alive. But, am I living? My name is Lily Cooper, and I have Cerebral Palsy. I can't seem to control my muscles. My body refuses to cooperate. I may be confined to my wheelchair, but my mind is sharp. And, I'm stubborn as hell. I will not allow my disability to define me. I will pave my own path in life. I choose strength. I choose to live.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781515224747
Category : Cerebral palsy
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
I can't talk. I can't walk. I'm alive. But, am I living? My name is Lily Cooper, and I have Cerebral Palsy. I can't seem to control my muscles. My body refuses to cooperate. I may be confined to my wheelchair, but my mind is sharp. And, I'm stubborn as hell. I will not allow my disability to define me. I will pave my own path in life. I choose strength. I choose to live.
My Perfectly Imperfect Life
Author: Irene Smit
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
ISBN: 1523506369
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Embrace the things that make you you. From the bestselling editors at Flow magazine comes a guided journal with a welcoming, come-as-you-are message: Embrace the things that make you you, flaws and all. Charmingly illustrated and filled with activities and exercises, My Perfectly Imperfect Life inspires readers to let go of the pressure to be perfect and to celebrate quirks, slipups and imperfections rather than judge them. Here are prompts for easing up on self-criticism. For slowing down, and worrying less about accomplishments. For keeping a sense of perspective—even a playful one—when things don’t go as planned. It’s a thoughtful gift and an inspiring counterpoint to the too-perfectly-curated, omnipresent Instagram lifestyle.
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
ISBN: 1523506369
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Embrace the things that make you you. From the bestselling editors at Flow magazine comes a guided journal with a welcoming, come-as-you-are message: Embrace the things that make you you, flaws and all. Charmingly illustrated and filled with activities and exercises, My Perfectly Imperfect Life inspires readers to let go of the pressure to be perfect and to celebrate quirks, slipups and imperfections rather than judge them. Here are prompts for easing up on self-criticism. For slowing down, and worrying less about accomplishments. For keeping a sense of perspective—even a playful one—when things don’t go as planned. It’s a thoughtful gift and an inspiring counterpoint to the too-perfectly-curated, omnipresent Instagram lifestyle.
Perfect Imperfect Faces
Author: Jayne Taylor
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 153204027X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
This is the story of a little girl forced to become an adult overnight and the challenges she faced. Every day had an element of adventure, survival, fear, betrayal, and sometimes all those things combined with her will to stay alive, even when there were outside forces pulling her in a different direction.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 153204027X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
This is the story of a little girl forced to become an adult overnight and the challenges she faced. Every day had an element of adventure, survival, fear, betrayal, and sometimes all those things combined with her will to stay alive, even when there were outside forces pulling her in a different direction.
Curves, Edges and Perfect Imperfections
Author: H. Adrian Sexton
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 166551082X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
A sexy, witty love story. A woman’s curves excites a man. The sharp edges of her mind intrigues a man. And no matter how perfect their love may seem; Their imperfections can tear them apart. Once again H. Adrian Sexton offers a tantalizing novel centered on disparately single neighbors leading lives as polarly opposite as the sides of their duplex. A single Man Tries to Find Love Strait-laced, Navy Commander Anton ‘MAJAC’ Charles has good looks, good friends and a successful Naval career. By most standards, he has it all. All that is, except a woman to share it with. Despite having loved and lost before, he continues to search for the kind of joy he covets of his best friend’s relationship; the happily married fairytale, complete with the perfect wife and beautiful children. A widower copes with losing love. When the untimely loss of his wife leaves him terrified at the very thought of emotional intimacy, recently widowed Doctor Solomon Alexandre, dives headlong into his work and all but forgets about the opposite sex. At every turn, women see him, but he only sees his deceased wife. That is until a sensual, beautifully-spirited woman sets her sights on rekindling the sexy spirit buried deep inside the repressed Dark Knight. A bold and beautifully written exploration into the bonds of friendship where friends and lovers lean into the Curves, Edges and Perfect Imperfections that guide them through the intriguing and sometimes frustrating journey of entanglements that make love matter.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 166551082X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
A sexy, witty love story. A woman’s curves excites a man. The sharp edges of her mind intrigues a man. And no matter how perfect their love may seem; Their imperfections can tear them apart. Once again H. Adrian Sexton offers a tantalizing novel centered on disparately single neighbors leading lives as polarly opposite as the sides of their duplex. A single Man Tries to Find Love Strait-laced, Navy Commander Anton ‘MAJAC’ Charles has good looks, good friends and a successful Naval career. By most standards, he has it all. All that is, except a woman to share it with. Despite having loved and lost before, he continues to search for the kind of joy he covets of his best friend’s relationship; the happily married fairytale, complete with the perfect wife and beautiful children. A widower copes with losing love. When the untimely loss of his wife leaves him terrified at the very thought of emotional intimacy, recently widowed Doctor Solomon Alexandre, dives headlong into his work and all but forgets about the opposite sex. At every turn, women see him, but he only sees his deceased wife. That is until a sensual, beautifully-spirited woman sets her sights on rekindling the sexy spirit buried deep inside the repressed Dark Knight. A bold and beautifully written exploration into the bonds of friendship where friends and lovers lean into the Curves, Edges and Perfect Imperfections that guide them through the intriguing and sometimes frustrating journey of entanglements that make love matter.
Perfect Imperfections
Author: Taryn Leigh
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781848978454
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Sarah Lewis desires nothing more than to begin again after a failed marriage and a tragedy so terrifying, it forces her to leave her life in London to stay with her best friend a world apart in South Africa. Despite immediate success in her business, she struggles to understand who she really is and where she belongs in the world. So begins a journey of discovery as Sarah re-unites with Katy in the land where she was born, where the air is lavender scented, and weekends are spent cycling on the beach. Until the day when she has to return to London to face the ghosts of her past and confront a situation that has grown more complicated in her absence. Perfect Imperfections is an intriguing tale which hints at wrongdoings and deceit without giving too much away. The author cleverly weaves a tale around fragile yet strong Sarah as she tries to reconcile her past with her future, engaging the reader to the point where we simply want the best for her and for happiness finally to come her way.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781848978454
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Sarah Lewis desires nothing more than to begin again after a failed marriage and a tragedy so terrifying, it forces her to leave her life in London to stay with her best friend a world apart in South Africa. Despite immediate success in her business, she struggles to understand who she really is and where she belongs in the world. So begins a journey of discovery as Sarah re-unites with Katy in the land where she was born, where the air is lavender scented, and weekends are spent cycling on the beach. Until the day when she has to return to London to face the ghosts of her past and confront a situation that has grown more complicated in her absence. Perfect Imperfections is an intriguing tale which hints at wrongdoings and deceit without giving too much away. The author cleverly weaves a tale around fragile yet strong Sarah as she tries to reconcile her past with her future, engaging the reader to the point where we simply want the best for her and for happiness finally to come her way.