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In March 2017, Dasofy's debut novel, Circle of Influence, was the fifth-best selling self-published novel. [ 4 ] In 2021, Dashofy was the keynote speaker at Festival of Books in the Alleghenies.
Proactivity is about taking responsibility for one's reaction to one's own experiences, taking the initiative to respond positively and improve the situation. Covey postulates, in a discussion of the work of psychiatrist Viktor Frankl, that between stimulus and response lies a person's ability to choose how to react, and that nothing can hurt a person without the person's consent.
The term Sinosphere is derived from Sino-'China' (cf. Sinophone) + -sphere, in the sense of the sphere of influence under the influence of a country. [26] The CJK languages—Chinese, Japanese, Korean—each use cognate terms to translate English sphere: Chinese quān (圈; 'circle', 'ring', 'pen')
A 1912 newspaper cartoon highlighting the United States' influence in Latin America following the Monroe Doctrine A French political cartoon in 1898, China – the cake of Kings and Emperors, showing Queen Victoria of Britain, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, Marianne of France and Japanese Emperor Meiji dividing China ruled by Emperor Guangxu.
Originally coined Leary Circumplex or Leary Circle after Timothy Leary [1] is defined as "a two-dimensional representation of personality organized around two major axes". [ 11 ] In the 20th century, there were a number of efforts by personality psychologists to create comprehensive taxonomies to describe the most important and fundamental ...
Webb traced the influence of occult and mystical groups and writers on literature, philosophy and politics. Webb was generally ignored in his lifetime, but with the increasing rise of New Age spirituality in later years, his work now seems increasingly prescient. After increasing mental health difficulties, Webb committed suicide in 1980.
Circle of Magic is a quartet of fantasy novels by Tamora Pierce, [1] [2] set in Emelan, a fictional realm in a pseudo-medieval and renaissance era. It revolves around four young mages , each specializing in a different kind of magic , as they learn to control their extraordinary and strong powers and put them to use. [ 3 ]
The manga series Komi Can't Communicate features an extensive cast of characters created by Tomohito Oda. The story mostly takes place at the elite Itan Private High School, and follows Shōko Komi, who is suffering from a crippling social anxiety disorder on her quest to make 100 friends with the help of her classmate Hitohito Tadano.