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Introduction As a psychotherapist, I’ve worked with many people who came to me shortly after their lives had crashed. Everything was going great until the sudden heart attack, divorce, or death of a child. If not for that life-jarring event, they would never have thought to see a therapist, because they felt successful. After the event they can’t find the same drive or determination. Their former goals of having big houses or reputations have lost their meaning. They feel at sea and vulnerable in a way that’s unfamiliar and scary.

Prince Lev Myshkin, a compassionate, epileptic nobleman, returns to Russia, perceived as naïve. He meets Rogozhin, consumed by obsession for the enigmatic Nastasya Filippovna, entangled in a toxic dynamic with suitor Ganya. At a volatile gathering, Nastasya spurns Ganya’s greed and Rogozhin’s lust, fleeing with Myshkin. Though moved by her anguish, Myshkin’s empathy contrasts Rogozhin’s volatile desire. Nastasya abandons the prince, reigniting Rogozhin’s dangerous fixation. Amid St. Petersburg’s moral decay, Myshkin’s innocence highlights societal corruption, while love, ...

Mark Perzel hosts engaging conversations with authors of nonfiction books published by McFarland.

Join the Part Two Book Club, where four best friends dive into the joys and challenges of embracing the next chapter in life—both in the pages of their favorite books and in their own journeys. From lively discussions about literature to heartfelt reflections on life's twists and turns, tune in as they explore the power of storytelling and friendship. Get ready to laugh, cry, and be inspired as these friends navigate the ups and downs of life, one chapter at a time.

Dive into the powerful rhetoric of Prince Bismarck through this captivating collection of his speeches, expertly translated by art historian Edmund von Mach and published in 1914 as part of THE GERMAN CLASSICS—an ambitious twenty-volume anthology featuring 487 works from ninety-two influential figures. According to von Mach, Bismarck rarely wrote down his speeches; instead, published accounts are derived from official stenographic reports. The titles attributed to the speeches reflect their content and eloquence. In this volume, youll find significant addresses such as Salus Publica – ...

Daisy Miller is a captivating novella penned by Henry James, first published in the Cornhill Magazine in June–July 1879, and later released in book form in 1880. This enchanting tale follows the courtship of the stunning American girl, Daisy Miller, by the refined Frederick Winterbourne, who finds himself entangled in a web of social expectations and Daisys flirtatious nature. Set against the picturesque backdrops of Switzerland and Italy, their romance is challenged by the disapproving gaze of expatriates who question Daisys unconventional behavior. Join us in exploring themes of love, ...

Welcome to Side Part Podcast! 🎙️✨ I’m Niki—book lover, millennial mom of 3, and your new internet friend. 👋 This podcast is like catching up with your favorite friend over coffee (in soft clothes, of course). ☕ Whether you’re in the thick of motherhood, obsessed with fantasy novels, or just trying to make sense of adulting in this weird world—we’re in it together. 🫠 Expect honest convos, cozy vibes, bookish tangents, and zero pressure to have it all figured out. ✌️ Hit subscribe and let’s hang out. 🫶

Published in 1905, Our Island Story quickly became a beloved classic, inviting listeners on an enthralling journey through Englands rich history. From the Roman chronicles of Tacitus to the tumultuous era of the War of the Roses, this captivating narrative interweaves historical facts with enchanting folk tales. Authored by H.E. Marshall, the story vividly brings to life a tapestry of kings, queens, knights, and explorers, showcasing the triumphs and trials of those who shaped the nations past. This first part sets the stage for a remarkable adventure through time, perfect for anyone who ...

In Parts 3-4 of The Idiot, Prince Myshkin returns to St. Petersburg. At a gathering, Ippolit’s confessional letter reveals existential despair. Aglaya Epanchin’s affection complicates Myshkin’s bond with tormented Nastasya Filippovna, pursued obsessively by Rogozhin. A confrontation between Aglaya and Nastasya leads Nastasya to flee with Rogozhin, ending in her murder. Rogozhin’s guilt shatters Myshkin, who descends into madness, reflecting destructive passions and societal decay. Dostoevsky examines the impossibility of pure goodness amidst corruption. Summary by John McCormick

This Country of Ours, Part 7, by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall. Another fine history book for children! Published in 1917, Marshall’s book of stories from the history of the United States begins with accounts of exploration and settlement, and ends with the presidency of Woodrow Wilson. This is Part 7: Stories of the United States under the Constitution, from chapter 64 (Washington First in War, First in Peace) to chapter 99 (Wilson - The Great War).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/this-country-of-ours-part-7-by-henrietta-elizabeth-marshall--6739930/...

This Country of Ours, Part 6, by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall. Another fine history book for children! Published in 1917, Marshall’s book of stories from the history of the United States begins with accounts of exploration and settlement, and ends with the presidency of Woodrow Wilson. This is Part 6: Stories of the Struggle for Liberty, from chapter 51 (The Boston Tea-Party) to chapter 63 (A Turning Point in the World's History).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/this-country-of-ours-part-6-by-henrietta-elizabeth-marshall--6739843/support.

This Country of Ours, Part 5, by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall. Another fine history book for children! Published in 1917, Marshall’s book of stories from the history of the United States begins with accounts of exploration and settlement, and ends with the presidency of Woodrow Wilson. This is Part 5: Stories of the French in America, from chapter 45 (How the Mississippi was Discovered) to chapter 50 (The Rebellion of Pontiac).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/this-country-of-ours-part-5-by-henrietta-elizabeth-marshall--6739773/support.

This Country of Ours, Part 4, by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall. Another fine history book for children! Published in 1917, Marshall’s book of stories from the history of the United States begins with accounts of exploration and settlement, and ends with the presidency of Woodrow Wilson. This is Part 4: Stories of the Middle and Southern Colonies, from chapter 35 (The Founding of Maryland) to chapter 44 (The Founding of Georgia).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/this-country-of-ours-part-4-by-henrietta-elizabeth-marshall--6739744/support.

This Country of Ours, Part 3, by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall. Another fine history book for children! Published in 1917, Marshall’s book of stories from the history of the United States begins with accounts of exploration and settlement, and ends with the presidency of Woodrow Wilson. This is Part 3: Stories of New England, from chapter 22 (The Story of the Pilgrim Fathers) to chapter 34 (The Witches of Salem).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/this-country-of-ours-part-3-by-henrietta-elizabeth-marshall--6739239/support.

This Country of Ours, Part 2, by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall. Another fine history book for children! Published in 1917, Marshall’s book of stories from the history of the United States begins with accounts of exploration and settlement, and ends with the presidency of Woodrow Wilson. This is Part 2: Stories of Virginia, from chapter 13 (Captain John Smith) to chapter 21 (The Knights of the Golden Horseshoe).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/this-country-of-ours-part-2-by-henrietta-elizabeth-marshall--6739029/support.

The Adventures of Captain Hatteras, Part 1: The English at the North Pole begins the journey of Captain John Hatteras, who is obsessed with reaching the North Pole. Against dangerous icebergs and crew mutinies, his relentless quest pushes the limits of human endurance.

The Mysteries of London – Volume I, Part 2 continues the serialized novel that captivated Victorian England. Packed with scandal, deception, and intrigue, this gripping tale exposes the hidden lives of London’s rich and poor, weaving together shocking mysteries and dramatic twists.

The Mysteries of London – Volume I, Part 1 introduces readers to a thrilling world of crime, poverty, and corruption in mid-19th-century London. Serialized as a Penny Dreadful, this wildly popular novel reveals the dark secrets lurking behind the city’s wealth and power.

🪄✨ Velkommen til "Hogwarts Fortællinger Part 2", din magiske portal til de dybeste afkroge af Harry Potter-universet! 📚🔍 Værtet af den altid nysgerrige og entusiastiske Thomas, tager denne podcast dig med på en fængslende rejse gennem de mest spændende og tankevækkende teorier omkring J.K. Rowlings fortryllende verden. 🧙‍♂️🔮Fra de mørke hemmeligheder i de forbudte skovdybder til de højeste tårne i Hogwarts, ingen sten vil blive efterladt uventet, når vi udforsker de mange mysterier, der venter. 🏰💫 Hver episode dykker ned i en ny teori, bringer friske ...

King Henry IV, Part 1 by William Shakespeare is a verifiable show that investigates power, resistance, and self-improvement. The play follows the political turmoil during Ruler Henry IV's rule, as he faces a resistance drove by Hotspur (Henry Percy). In the mean time, the lord's child, Ruler Hal, invests his energy in bars with the wicked Sir John Falstaff, avoiding imperial obligations. Hal's change from a lighthearted youth to a mindful pioneer is key to the story. As pressures rise, Hal in the long run faces Hotspur in fight, killing him and demonstrating his value to his dad. The play ...