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Brought to you by Penguin. *Introduction narrated by Alain de Botton* THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER The essential guide to how to live wisely and well in the twenty-first century - from Alain de Botton, the bestselling author of The Consolations of Philosophy, The Art of Travel and The Course of...

Beginning Theory has been helping students navigate through the thickets of literary and cultural theory for over two decades. This new and expanded fourth edition continues to offer listeners the best single-volume introduction to the field. The bewildering variety of approaches, theorists and technical language is lucidly and expertly unravelled.

In this moving account, Peter Korn explores the nature and rewards of creative practice. We follow his search for meaning as an Ivy-educated child of the middle class who finds employment as a novice carpenter on Nantucket, transitions to self-employment as a designer and maker of fine furniture, takes a turn at teaching and administration at Colorado's Anderson Ranch Arts Center, and then founds a school in Maine: the Center for Furniture Craftsmanship, an internationally respected nonprofit institution.

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Take a deep dive into the collected recordings of Alan Watts with Alan’s son, Mark Watts. Being in the Way is a podcast series that explores the Alan Watts Archive’s 100-hour tape collection - including recordings not heard in 40 years. We will meet some of the people being influenced by the works of Alan Watts today and learn a little of the history behind how these remarkable recordings were made. Mark and his guests offer reflections on Alan’s ideas— ideas that were radically innovative and groundbreaking in the sixties and seventies, and yet seem to have come of age today.Being ...

In this classic, the world’s expert on language and mind lucidly explains everything you always wanted to know about language: how it works, how children learn it, how it changes, how the brain computes it, and how it evolved. With deft use of examples of humor and wordplay, Steven Pinker weaves our vast knowledge of language into a compelling story: language is a human instinct, wired into our brains by evolution. The Language Instinct received the William James Book Prize from the American Psychological Association....

This book is an account of how Dr. Kalam visualizes Information and Communication Technology mining the rural talent. Here, Dr. Kalam presents his dream of schools in India in 2020 as symbiotic nerve centres connecting teachers, students and community; personifying knowledge that exists in the world. He also makes a clarion call to accelerate the process of societal transformation. This would involve raising the standards of governance and safeguarding the sanctity of public institutions.

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Join Celeste Skye as she unpacks the courage behind every beginning. From ancient etymology to the psychology of crossing thresholds, *Embark* reveals why stepping into the unknown is humanity's most transformative act. Each episode illuminates a different dimension of starting anew. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai

Join host Celeste Skye as she celebrates transformative travel without rigid itineraries. Through philosophy, stories, and practical wisdom, discover why surrendering your plans unlocks genuine adventure, serendipity, and personal growth. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai

Host Celeste Skye explores how following a planned path through life leads to clarity and purpose. From nautical origins to career mapping, discover how intentional direction shapes meaningful progress over leaving things to chance. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai

Daily Lodge is a short, daily podcast about character, habits, and the work of becoming a better person. Each episode is a focused reflection on one practical question: How do you keep your word when it costs you? How do you handle a hard conversation without breaking the relationship? How do you raise sons who respect women? How do you forgive someone who never apologized? How do you stop lying to yourself first? Hosted by Amaechi Ozor, Daily Lodge draws on the wisdom of Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, Benjamin Franklin, Frederick Douglass, Viktor Frankl, and the quiet teachers most of us never had ...

ஈஷா அறக்கட்டளையின் நிறுவனர் சத்குரு அவர்கள் வித்தியாசமான ஒரு யோகியாகவும் ஞானியாகவும் ஆன்மீக குருவாகவும் திகழ்கிறார்.அவரது வாழ்க்கையும் பணியும், ஆழமான உள்நிலை ஞானத்தையும் நடைமுறைக்கேற்ற யதார்த்தமான அணுகுமுறையையும் ...

In Pedagogy of Freedom Paulo Freire travels ever more deeply into the territory where learning and activism are the essence of human life. This profound book shows why an engaged way of learning and teaching is central to the creation of the individual, culture, and history. This book displays the striking creativity and profound insight that characterized Freire's work to the very end of his life—an uplifting and provocative exploration not only for educators, but also for all that learn and live.

Maverick "Mav" Ryder examines how distant futures reshape present decisions across strategy, culture, and philosophy. Each episode reveals frameworks for making the far future tangible and bending tomorrow's horizon into today's choices. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai

Teenage philosopher Eli Mercer turns ancient wisdom and modern tech criticism into a manifesto for reclaiming your attention span. He unpacks deep work philosophy, defends boredom as a superpower, and proves digital minimalism means mastering technology, not rejecting it. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai

An exhilarating manifesto for the future, this book convinces readers to make the shift from reactive leapfrogging to proactive pole-vaulting through radical transformation. The unique '3-4-7 framework' demonstrates how a paralysing mass of problems can be brought down to a formidable formula...

Brought to you by Penguin. Say 'philosopher,' and someone grand, old and bearded might come to mind. But, as philosophy professor Scott Hershovitz shows in this delightful debut, some of the best philosophers in the world are better described as nasty, brutish and short--that is to say, they're...

Fact & Friction explores the ideas, tensions, and truths shaping how we think today. Through calm, structured conversations, each episode examines where evidence meets opinion — and where clarity is often lost in noise. Created for those who value thoughtful discussion over quick conclusions, this podcast invites listeners to slow down, question assumptions, and engage more deliberately with the world around them.