{"title":"Rekha Kalindi","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the collection of works by Rekha Kalindi, an inspiring author whose writings delve into the realms of philosophy and psychology. Rekha captured the world's attention with her empowering narrative in \u003cem\u003eThe Strength to Say No\u003c\/em\u003e, a stirring account that underscores the power of resilience and personal conviction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRekha's works are celebrated for their insightful exploration of human experiences and the philosophical underpinnings of moral courage. Her storytelling not only illuminates the struggles faced by individuals in challenging circumstances but also sheds light on the psychological aspects of choice and empowerment. These books serve as an educational resource, offering readers a contemplative journey into the depths of human spirit and determination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are drawn to the philosophical musings that probe life’s deepest questions or seek psychological narratives that resonate with emotional resilience, Rekha Kalindi’s insightful stories provide both enlightenment and inspiration. Dive into this collection to explore themes of strength, autonomy, and the enduring human spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-strength-to-say-no-by-rekha-kalindi-9780720617924","title":"The Strength to Say No","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn inspiring true life story that will resonate with those who decry the oppression of women and girls in some areas of the Third World. In a remote village in Bengal, 11-year-old Rekha and her large family live by rolling handmade cigarettes. She frequently observes the abrupt departure of her friends who go to live with their mothers-in-law, where they are often treated like slaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn spite of her youth, Rekha is aware of the harm done to these little girls. When, in their turn, her parents find a husband for her, a man she doesn't know, she flies into a blinding rage at the idea of being taken away from any further schooling for good.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter that, Rekha goes from village to village to tell her story, and especially to explain the tragic consequences of early marriages. Thanks to her, several dozen children found the courage to say no to this tribal tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer exemplary journey gained her the recognition of the highest courts in the land, and she went on to become a recipient of India's National Bravery Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47000819237100,"sku":"9780720617924","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/15308483482444.jpg?v=1763307207"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/rekha-kalindi.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}