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“She tried to ignore that, this close to the man, he had the overpowering chemical scent of a manly shower gel. That sort that normally came in a black bottle and was called something like SHOCK or EXCITE or BLUNT TRAUMA.”

Book:The Raven Boys

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The Raven Boys

In this novel, a young woman's life takes an unexpected turn when she encounters a group of boys who are the descendants of a family with a history of supernatural abilities. As she becomes more involved with these boys, she discovers that her own life is inextricably linked to their fate, leading her into a world of magic, danger, and ancient prophecies. more

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Maggie Stiefvater

Maggie Stiefvater is an American author known for her young adult novels. Her most famous works include 'The Scorpio Races' and 'The Raven Cycle'. Stiefvater's writing is celebrated for its unique narrative style and deep portrayal of the natural environment. more

“Yielding is a principle that is often discussed in the martial arts: the idea is that there can be tremendous power in going with—and perhaps redirecting—rather than resisting the energy or attack that is coming your way. Likewise, in negotiations, yielding means “going with,” and not “giving in.” Doing so effectively requires a clear and unbiased understanding of how the other side views the situation, and of the metrics they will use to evaluate ideas and options. Sometimes the best response to a deep-rooted perspective is to yield to it: understand it, adopt it, and repurpose it to advance your position.”

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Book:Negotiating the impossible: how to break deadlocks and resolve ugly conflicts

Source: Negotiating the impossible: how to break deadlocks and resolve ugly conflicts

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Author:Jim Morrison

“Being okay with ripping yourself to shreds, so the other person can stay whole. And then I'll come find you, and I'll take care of you.”

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