Showing results for "Boundary" in Biographies & Memoirs

Among the most famous visionaries of our times, J. Krishnamurti (1895-1986) continues to transform thought, lifestyles and education across continents more than three decades after his death. In this new biography, tracing the nine long decades of his life, from his growing-up years, his relationships to his writings and talks, Roshen Dalal provides a much-needed corrective–an objective and balanced view of his legacy.

In life, we all face struggles, moments of doubt, pain, and uncertainty. Breaking Boundaries is a powerful and deeply personal journey of faith, resilience, and redemption. Through a series of heartfelt letters, Joy Jensen shares real-life experiences of struggles, hardship, self-discovery, and the unwavering presence of God. From childhood innocence to the complexities of adulthood, the author reflects on personal challenges, moments of despair, and the incredible grace that transformed her life.

The early 1930s were desperate times in America. As the country struggled through the Great Depression, many of its finest young men, unable to find work, turned to begging or stealing to get by. But others began to roam the country, searching for their dreams. Many stories are told about the plight of these young men, but none as touching as the story of Charles "Mittens" Perkins, who traveled to the Boundary Waters Wilderness of Northern Minnesota in 1931, searching for his dream.

For the last decade, decorated Navy SEAL, accomplished athlete, and bestselling author Don Mann has been traveling across the country giving motivational talks and in the process inspiring hundreds with the secrets behind his awe-inspiring achievements. In Reaching beyond Boundaries, Mann brings his much sought-after wisdom to the audiobook. As an elite Navy SEAL, Mann performed seemingly impossible tasks on a regular basis. Here he details the lessons he learned from his training and shows how the rest of us can apply those teachings to our daily lives.

Would you believe that one man championed the cause of Native Americans with Leonard Peltier, helped migrant farm workers with Cesar Chavez, traveled to Nepal, hiked the Himalayas, explored Africa and founded The Paris Review? It's true, and it's the life of Peter Matthiessen. Listen to entrancing travel tales and real life anecdotes from this author of At Play in the Fields of the Lord and the National Book Award-winning The Snow Leopard.

Brought to you by Penguin. ‘The first time, I'm afraid: of things falling into place, of knowing deeply that this is right. That all along I've been fighting a tide that with one wave would wipe out ordinary life.’ Sheffield. 2019. Evie and her husband wait in a shopping centre coffee shop...

When tragedy devastated a small town, an unlikely source of inspiration pieced the community back together in this dramatic true story. On a Sunday in May 2008, an F5 tornado hit the town of Parkersburg, Iowa, killing eight people and destroying 250 homes and businesses within a span of 34...

It's easy to feel trapped in our society. In today's world of unlimited digital information and social media, it's harder than ever to rise above the noise and not get sucked into the average life. The reality is most people are indeed 'average' and want to keep you stuck in mediocrity, just like them. The good news is, you can escape this trap and step into a life without limits. You can experience freedom, fulfillment and live with purpose. In Expanding Boundaries with Michael McLeish, you'll discover how to build that life. You'll discover tried and true wisdom, game changing mindset hacks,...

Born with severe brain defects, Suzy was sentenced to a life of “nevers.” With the unwavering support of her mother, Jane, and extended family, Suzy’s miraculous journey has given many experts reason to question the medical textbooks that have been written. From predictions that she would never walk, talk, or function in society, Suzy overcame all these obstacles with determination and perseverance—not even allowing final-stage renal failure at the age of twenty-four to deter her.

Stories Without Boundaries is a Podcast produced by Profile Your World and shares stories about ordinary unique people. Our people come from diverse industries and backgrounds and we aim to inspire our audience to share their own story around the dinner table or via a podast. We invite our audience to comment or put us in contact with anyone who may have a special story to share. Producer and Muscial Genius, Albert Brown. Podcast Creator and Interviewer, The Cat. Contact: https://www.instagram.com/profileyourworld/ (@profileyourworld)

Tune in to "Beyond the Boundaries" for an enriching and captivating experience, as Neha Singh invites you to explore the fascinating journeys of extraordinary individuals who have defied limitations and achieved greatness.

A weekly conversation helping you set healthy boundaries to live a happier life. This podcast give you actionable information the helps you identify where a boundary is needed, and understand how to set and hold a healthy boundary to improve your relationships. Hosted by Boundaries Coach, Dianna Terry, this weekly conversation offers her years of learning and insight into why boundaries will change your life.

A weekly show for listeners to hear stories and conversations that allow us to explore subtle events and interesting social interactions too often ignored. These stories are meant to arouse the emotions of listeners towards self-improvement and consider how our behaviors impact others. There have been many moments in my life where I have wanted to share interesting stories that can be used by others to improve their own lives. With 22 years of educating youth and adults, I would like to share topics with you that will push against social norms and shift your mindset to consider alternative ...