One Cup at a Time

Author: Matt Tarpley
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 1524881783
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 153

Book Description
Serving up another steaming hot cup of the warm and floofies, this new collection follows your favorite regulars at Cat's Cafe as well as several all-new characters as they handle the ups and downs of life with the help of their friends. A follow-up collection based on the popular webcomic Cat's Cafe, One Cup at a Time immerses readers in the gentle, supportive world of cafe owner Cat and his adorable friends. With familiar faces like Penguin and Kiwi and new friends like Fox and Spider, this collection handles real issues like relationships, self-esteem, and mental health through a tender, positive lens. One Cup at a Time isn't about forgetting your problems; it's about supporting one another through those problems and loving each other and ourselves through it all.

Pour Your Heart Into It

Author: Howard Schultz
Publisher: Hachette Books
ISBN: 1401304923
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 256

Book Description
In Pour Your Heart Into It, former CEO and now chairman emeritus Howard Schultz illustrates the principles that have shaped the Starbucks phenomenon, sharing the wisdom he has gained from his quest to make great coffee part of the American experience. The success of Starbucks Coffee Company is one of the most amazing business stories in decades. What started as a single store on Seattle's waterfront has grown into the largest coffee chain on the planet. Just as remarkable as this incredible growth is the fact that Starbucks has managed to maintain its renowned commitment to product excellence and employee satisfaction. Marketers, managers, and aspiring entrepreneurs will discover how to turn passion into profit in this definitive chronicle of the company that "has changed everything... from our tastes to our language to the face of Main Street" (Fortune).

One Cup at a Time

Author: Debra-Lynn Bellefeuille
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1460272846
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 58

Book Description
Is there anything that can match the pure pleasure of sitting at a caf watching life go by? Assuming you have a cup of coffee in hand, that is Coffee, that lovely elixir of life, has provided stimulation, solace, and socialization around the world for centuries. Part coffee-lover's diary, part travelogue, always engaging, informative and insightful, One Cup at a Time is the tale of a woman's quest for love and happiness...and coffee. When work brought Debra-Lynn Bellefeuille to London, England, travel delivered new cultural adventures and life supplied plenty of ups and downs. Coffee became her therapy and a way of discovering herself: a sort of kick-starting, uplifting antidote to regrets. She has scouted out the best coffee shops, met fellow coffee aficionados, researched myth, fact, and fiction, participated in ancient coffee rituals, tasted the most expensive coffee in the world, and travelled to Marrakesh and beyond in search of the best coffee experiences, always sharing her love of coffee with others. She found her greatest pleasure in sitting at a coffee shop, savouring the taste and observing others-watching life go by, one cup at a time....

A Tea Reader

Author: Katrina Avila Munichiello
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 9780804848992
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 256

Book Description
A Tea Reader contains a selection of stories that cover the spectrum of life. This anthology shares the ways that tea has changed lives through personal, intimate stories. Read of deep family moments, conquered heartbreak, and peace found in the face of loss. A Tea Reader includes stories from all types of tea people: people brought up in the tea tradition, those newly discovering it, classic writings from long-ago tea lovers and those making tea a career. Together these tales create a new image of a tea drinker. They show that tea is not simply something you drink, but it also provides quiet moments for making important decisions, a catalyst for conversation, and the energy we sometimes need to operate in our lives. The stories found in A Tea Reader cover the spectrum of life, such as the development of new friendships, beginning new careers, taking dream journeys, and essentially sharing the deep moments of life with friends and families. Whether you are a tea lover or not, here you will discover stories that speak to you and inspire you. Sit down, grab a cup, and read on.

Three Cups of Tea

Author: Greg Mortenson
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101147083
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 374

Book Description
The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban’s backyard Anyone who despairs of the individual’s power to change lives has to read the story of Greg Mortenson, a homeless mountaineer who, following a 1993 climb of Pakistan’s treacherous K2, was inspired by a chance encounter with impoverished mountain villagers and promised to build them a school. Over the next decade he built fifty-five schools—especially for girls—that offer a balanced education in one of the most isolated and dangerous regions on earth. As it chronicles Mortenson’s quest, which has brought him into conflict with both enraged Islamists and uncomprehending Americans, Three Cups of Tea combines adventure with a celebration of the humanitarian spirit.

Tea Reader

Author: Katrina Avila Munichiello
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462900216
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 318

Book Description
"In this charming anthology, freelance journalist and blogger Munichiello provides a refreshing reminder of the days when tea parties evoked thoughts of friendship rather than political differences.--Publishers Weekly ""As for the contents, the author recommends that you get a good cup of tea and sit back to read. I agree totally. This is a book to be taken in with some attention, not rushed through…""--English Tea Store ""An anthology of readings for tea lovers old and new. Five types of stories that will speak to you and inspire you--many written by people you may know!""𓴼The Tea House Times ""Tea shop owners, importers, a farmer, academics, authors, and everyday tea lovers wrote about a moment, decision, career change or trip that involved tea. [Katrina] sent me a copy of the book and I really loved it…""--A Life of Spice blog "

Another Cup Of Coffee

Author: Jenny Kane
Publisher: Headline Accent
ISBN: 1909840874
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 349

Book Description
'I loved this frothy cappuccino of a book' Christina Jones 'Like a hug in a book' Amazon reviewer _____________________________________ Thirteen years ago Amy Crane ran away from everyone and everything she knew, ending up in an unfamiliar city with no obvious past and no idea of her future. Now, though, that past has just arrived on her doorstep, in the shape of an old music cassette that Amy hasn't seen since she was at university. Digging out her long-neglected Walkman, Amy listens to the lyrics that soundtracked her student days. As long-buried memories are wrenched from the places in her mind where she's kept them safely locked away for over a decade, Amy is suddenly tired of hiding. It's time to confront everything about her life. Time to find all the friends she left behind in England, when her heart got broken and the life she was building for herself got completely shattered. Time to make sense of all the feelings she's been bottling up for all this time. And most of all, it's time to discover why Jack has sent her tape back to her now, after all these years... With her mantra, New life, New job, New home, playing on a continuous loop in her head, Amy gears herself up with yet another a bucket-sized cup of coffee, as she goes forth to lay the ghost of first love to rest... If you love Jenny Colgan and Katie Fforde, you're sure to LOVE this irresistible and heart-warming story from Jenny Kane, the author of A Cornish Escape. _____________________________________ Readers are LOVING Jenny Kane's novels! 'This beautiful story pulled me in and immersed me in the lives of the wonderful characters' Amazon reviewer 'A delight to read' Amazon reviewer 'It kept me on my toes and wanting to read more' Amazon reviewer 'A brilliant read' Amazon reviewer

Sudden Loss Slow Grieving

Author: Vanessa Moore
Publisher: Kyle Books
ISBN: 9780857839428
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A heartbreaking grief memoir, One Thousand Days and One Cup of Tea uncovers the process of healing from a personal and psychological view, written by a bereaved clinical psychologist Vanessa's husband Paul died suddenly and tragically on their regular Sunday morning swim. This is a raw narrative of how she found a way to move forward for her teenage children, their dilapidated home and the patients who all need her. Beautifully written and honestly relayed, the book dives into the aftermath of death, the painful reminders, the heartwarming moments and how to endure the pain of loss. "This book is about a period of great loss in my life, a time when the tables were completely turned on me. I was a qualified therapist who suddenly found myself needing psychological therapy. I was a trained researcher who became my own research subject, as I tried to make sense of what was happening to me. I was an experienced manager who now struggled to manage the events taking place in my own life. Yet, throughout all this turmoil, my patients were always there, in the background, reminding me that there are many different ways to deal with loss and trauma and search for a way forwards." Vanessa Moore

52 Cups of Coffee

Author: Megan Gebhart
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781500602062
Category : Conduct of life
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
In Megan Gebhart's senior year of college, she started a project in which she talked to someone she didn't know over a cup of coffee once a week for a year. Her project was so successful, she traveled for 14 months having conversations with cultural leaders, business people, a first-grader, fellow travelers and many others before returning to San Francisco and consolidating her interviews into a book.

Not Your Average Cup of Joe

Author: Joseph Braithwaite
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781773704067
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 112

Book Description
Worried you're an average Joe? You're not. Every single person has a unique and admirable quality or many! Parlaying these qualities - whether you excel in finance, construction, strategy development or simply at making great coffee - can, and when you leverage them, will lead you to succeed beyond your highest hopes. In Not Your Average Cup of Joe, Joseph Braithwaite inspires with his own life story of rising from hardship, overcoming adversity and becoming a successful leader, how he decided to take charge of his life during the time it took to drink just one cup of coffee, and how YOU can do the same. This book includes real-life examples of successful, determined people from within a range of industries that will inspire confidence in YOU and boost your can-do spirit. Joseph explores, in an engagingly conversational tone, the value of personal presence, differentiation, and how offering, and believing in, a unique YOU is the key to achieving your goals. This practical and motivational book highlights four key areas to set you on the road to success: - The importance of grit and how to leverage it - The power of mentorship, and how to find the right one for you - The understanding of the real you, and why you are so important - The need to believe in you, regardless of what others believe After reading Not Your Average Cup of Joe, you will be on your first 'cup' to success, and you will never consider yourself an 'average joe' again.