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Oprah Winfrey is delighted to introduce a new weekly podcast series from one of the great spiritual thinkers of our time: Eckhart Tolle. Eckhart’s wisdom will help you learn to quiet your mind, separate your ego from your true self and live a fully present life. Essential Teachings by Eckhart will provide a path to discover an enlightened state of consciousness. Oprah says Eckhart transformed her life and hopes these Essential Teachings will inspire you to seek your own higher purpose.

In a single volume, the seminal writings of the world's leading philosopher, linguist, and critic, published to coincide with his 80th birthday. For the past 40 years Noam Chomsky's writings on politics and language have established him as a preeminent public intellectual and as one of the most original and wide-ranging political and social critics of our time. Among the seminal figures in linguistic theory over the past century, since the 1960s Chomsky has also secured a place as perhaps the leading dissident voice in the United States.

USA: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture takes you on a tour of the core influences and ideals that have shaped this great country and have driven the behavior and attitudes found on Main Street and in the workplace. It looks at Americans at work, at home, and at play, and provides the visitor with an up-to-date cultural road map of this dynamic, multifaceted society.

I am what is called a channel—a sensitive, intuitive person who can receive and transmit messages from non-physical realms. I act as a bridge between the material world and the spiritual dimensions, tuning in to guides, loved ones, or a consciousness that most people can't perceive. During my many meditations and conversations with the spirit world, they often started with “Let’s Talk about…” After many months of listening and writing, the Let’s Talk Podcast was born.

Often called the Land of the Thunder Dragon, Bhutan was secluded for much of its history, its towering mountains and lush green valleys virtually unvisited, evoking a sense of mystery and wonder. A sovereign country throughout the ages, Bhutan is now establishing its place on the world stage. It is determined to maintain its Buddhist culture and unique way of life as it evolves and adapts to political change and economic challenges. Culture Smart! Bhutan will give you a deeper insight into the country's history, values, customs, and age-old traditions.

The Mission of The Essential Discourse Podcast is to inspire & guide faith-driven individuals on their journey to personal growth & deeper connections. By blending practical wisdom with spiritual insight, I believe we can overcome challenges, nurture healthy relationships, and live purposefully. Additionally, my mission is to create a community. In this safe space, everyone is truly seen, heard, encouraged, and empowered to be transformed by faith into better mental and spiritual versions of themselves, with unwavering support from the community.

New Zealand—Culture Smart! helps you get to the heart of this diverse and multicultural nation. It examines the impact of history, religion, and politics, while tips and vital insights into Kiwi attitudes, customs, and social life will help deepen your experience of this country and its fair-minded people.

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For the first time ever, twenty-four original recordings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., from his iconic "I Have A Dream" speech to his stirring sermon "A Knock At Midnight," are collected together in this treasured box set. His landmark speeches that echoed around the world and the more...

From the acclaimed author of Like a Mother comes a reflection on the state of caregiving in America, and an exploration of mothering as a means of social change. The Covid-19 pandemic shed fresh light on a long-overlooked truth: mothering is among the only essential work humans do. In response...

Sweden is a strikingly beautiful country with a reverence for the natural environment. Its extremes in geography, climate, and history have given rise to a population that values honesty, self-sufficiency, and harmony. Swedes are a rights-driven, modern, and tech-savvy people who also retain a deep respect for their own cultural legacy. Culture Smart! Sweden offers insights into the lives and personalities of the Swedes today, along with tips on socializing, communication, and how to make the most of your time there.

Essential Leadership to End Poverty is where visionary leadership meets grassroots impact. This podcast explores how bold, innovative, and compassionate leadership drives sustainable solutions to poverty. Each episode features powerful conversations with changemakers who are transforming lives through action and accountability. Whether you're working on the frontlines or influencing systems behind the scenes, this show equips you with the tools, strategies, and inspiration to lead with purpose. Join us as we uncover what works, what doesn't, and what's next in the effort to end ...

The French are "different." You'll often hear this in conversations among the "Anglo-Saxons," as the French like to call English speakers. "Different" means charming, challenging, questioning, stylish, and doing things in their own way and to their own advantage. By looking at the attitudes and values of the French, and explaining how French life and business works, Culture Smart! France shows you how to fit in as a foreigner.

American baby boomers are aging, and 15 million of them never had children. Who will take care of them? Unprecedented in US history, this demographic will create challenges for these individuals, as well as for society. This book is a passionate exploration of the path ahead for "Solo Agers". Author Sara Zeff Geber takes listeners on a journey, starting with the choice for childlessness and then suggests ways in which Solo Agers can mitigate the absence of adult children by relationship-building and rigorous planning for their future.

When the states ratified the Bill of Rights in the 18th century, the Fourth Amendment seemed straightforward. It requires that government respect the right of citizens to be "secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures." Of course, "papers and effects" are now digital and thus more vulnerable to government spying. But the biggest threat may be our own weakening resolve to preserve our privacy.

“Welcome to The Essential Podcast With Hype Dub B, a podcast where we explore the art of minimalism and how it intersects with culture, fashion, and society. Join us as we dive into the beauty of less, uncovering the stories behind sustainable style, conscious living, and the shifting values of modern life. From timeless fashion choices to intentional living, we’ll discuss how embracing simplicity can lead to a more meaningful and fulfilling existence.”

“Welcome to The Essential Podcast With Hype Dub B, a podcast where we explore the art of minimalism and how it intersects with culture, fashion, and society. Join us as we dive into the beauty of less, uncovering the stories behind sustainable style, conscious living, and the shifting values of modern life. From timeless fashion choices to intentional living, we’ll discuss how embracing simplicity can lead to a more meaningful and fulfilling existence.”

At first sight, modern-day Egypt is an unruly and chaotic place: a cacophony of sounds, an overload of smells, and a swirling visual feast. Ancient church domes and medieval minarets share the same space with fast-food chains and chic air-conditioned cafes. Egyptian society has undergone dramatic changes in recent years, yet tradition and deeply conservative views prevail. Culture Smart! Egypt explores the codes and paradoxes of Egyptian life, outlines the country's history, and shows the forces that have shaped its sensibility.

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The inaugural Essence podcast created for the London EXPO April 2018. This podcast features Laura Wade, Head of Content and Innovation at Essence London chatting to one of the Essence founders and Chief Product Officer Andrew Shebbeare. It's lighthearted, informal and gives a glimpse into Andrews view on, whats going to break the internet, Ninjas or Pirates and who he'd like to be for the day!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.