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Beyond Beautiful
The ultimate guide to building confidence in your body, beauty, clothes and life in an era of toxic social media-driven beauty standards. “A self-confidence bible that every woman should read.”—Caroline Dooner, author of The F*ck It Diet Empowering, insightful, and psychology-driven, Beyond Beautiful is filled with proven, no-BS strategies for proactive self-care. This stylish and practical handbook takes a deep-dive into all of the factors that make it hard to feel good about yourself, and offers sage answers to tricky questions, like: • Why do I hate the way I look in pictures? • How can I stop feeling like a total slob compared to everyone on social media? • How exactly does this "self-love" thing work? • How do I find the confidence to use less make up, stop shaving, or wear what I want? • Is body positivity really the answer? Illustrated with full-color art, Beyond Beautiful is a much-needed breath of fresh air that will help you live your best life, know your worth, and stop wasting any more precious energy and mental space worrying about the way you look. Praise for Beyond Beautiful “This compact book delves into every aspect of the body-image problem and sets forth feasible ideas for accepting one’s physical appearance to enhance confidence and joy.”—Library Journal (starred review) “Rees’s emboldening message will surely help any reader struggling with self-confidence.”—Publishers Weekly
The 99 Beautiful Names for God for All the People of the Book
In a bridge-building exercise between Christians, Muslims, and other people of the book, David Bentley traces the Semitic pre-Islamic origins of Islam s 99 names of God. He points the reader to Old Testament counterparts of these names as well as to Jesus comparable representations of Himself."
The Colored Girl Beautiful
In "The Colored Girl Beautiful," E. Azalia Hackley presents a groundbreaking exploration of racial beauty standards and self-identity within the African American community during the early 20th century. This work combines lyrical prose with poignant social commentary, blending elements of poetic expression and lyrical narrative to challenge prevailing stereotypes. Hackley advocates for a nuanced understanding of beauty that encompasses both inner worth and outer appearance, highlighting the resilience and strength of African American women. The book emerges against a backdrop of racial tension and an emerging civil rights consciousness, making it a vital contribution to the literature of its time. E. Azalia Hackley, a pioneering African American singer and activist, channeled her experiences and struggles into her writing. Born in 1888, Hackley used her platform not only to launch a successful career in music but also to address the societal obstacles faced by Black women. Her commitment to uplifting her community and embracing authenticity profoundly shaped her literary voice, making "The Colored Girl Beautiful" a reflection of her passion and advocacy. This book is essential reading for those interested in American literature, African American history, and gender studies. Hackley's eloquent and heartfelt prose invites readers to reconsider traditional beauty norms and celebrates the multifaceted identities of women of color. Readers seeking an inspiring narrative that empowers and uplifts will find in Hackley's work a timeless affirmation of beauty and strength.