How to Be an Elder presents the culmination of Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés' masterwork, inviting us to “come into our own as wiser and wild souls” through six sessions of teachings, stories, poetry, and blessings. In this fifth and final volume of Dr. Estés' landmark series, we will explore how it is that through the gathering of our years we become a beautiful refuge for ourselves, our Souls, and for those who come after us.

Tokyo, 1979. Yoriko Shindo, a workhorse of a woman who has been an outcast her whole life, is kidnapped and dragged to the lair of the Naiki-kai, a branch of the yakuza. After she savagely fends off a throng of henchmen in an attempt to escape, Shindo is only permitted to live under one condition: that she will become the bodyguard and driver for Shoko Naiki, the obsessively sheltered daughter of the gang’s boss.

累計セールス180万部突破「起き寝る」シリーズ待望の入門編!■3人のキャラクターの「起きてから寝るまで」を英語に!/身近にいそうな20代、30代OLと、40代主婦の3人の主人公達。彼女達が過ごす1日(朝・昼・夜)を、英語表現とその表現を応用させた会話(ストーリー)にまとめました。■通勤・通学時の手ぶら学習に最適!/全フレーズ日本語&英語音声収録。毎日聞き続けることで自然と英語が身に付きます。■音声の構成/最初に【英語表現編】が「日本語」⇒「英語」の順番で流れます。日本語を聞いて、自分だったら英語でどう表現するかを考えながら英文を聞いてみましょう。次に【ストーリー編】が「日本語」⇒「英語」⇒「英語のみ通し」で流れます。「日本語」⇒「英語」の部分は【英語表現編】の応用になっています。※本商品は書籍に付属のCD音声と同内容です。また、テキスト情報は含まれておりません。◇対象レベル◇英検4級/TOEIC300点程度

Life is hard enough for a teenage girl in 1950s suburbia without having a mother who may—or may not—be a witch. A single mother at that. Sure, she fits in with her starched dresses, string of pearls, and floral aprons. Then there are the hushed and mystical consultations with neighborhood women in distress. The unsavory, mysterious plants in the flower beds. The divined warning to steer clear of a boyfriend whose fate is certainly doomed.

People who do amazing things in the world - developing a new cancer drug, creating award-winning ads, helping their communities - may seem to have all sorts of advantages. But they don’t have any more hours than the rest of us. Instead, they may be allocating their hours in interesting ways that the rest of us can learn from. In this workshop, time management expert Laura Vanderkam explains about how broadening our perspective on time will help us be more intentional with the hours we have, and shares the simple, practical steps your team can take to start making time work for them.