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Lawrence’s accomplishments are nearly impossible to comprehend. After breaking two Guinness World Records, he shattered possibilities in 2015 by completing 50 full-distance triathlons in 50 states in 50 consecutive days. Yes, THE IRONMAN®, “the single most difficult day in sports”—a 2.4-mile swim, 112 miles on a bike, then a 26.2-mile run, all completed in under 17 hours. It is a race so intense that less than .01% of the population have completed one.

Iron Cowboy is an endurance memoir in the tradition of Dean Karnazes’s Ultramarathon Man - a lifetime’s worth of intensely lived experience packed into 20 riveting chapters. Listeners will discover the secret to redefining their own goals and achieving great success. When James Lawrence (aka the Iron Cowboy) announced his plan to complete 50 full-distance triathlons in 50 consecutive days in all 50 states, the only person who believed that he could pull it off was James himself (and his wife, Sunny).

In The Rights of Mice, Lawrence Wright, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower and Going Clear, takes listeners inside the war between science and anti-vivisection raging across the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts, and its great educational institutions, Harvard and MIT. As animal rights activists attempt to push through city council an ordinance restricting the use of animals in laboratory testing, leaders in the science and medical communities brace for a fight.

**Powerful coaching questions to get the best out of any situation.** In coaching, questions are the route to progress. Questions enable the people being coached to arrive at their own solutions and, crucially, to 'own' them as well. The effectiveness of this tool applies to anyone in a coaching...

Fungipedia presents a delightful A-Z treasury of mushroom lore. With more than 180 entries - on topics as varied as Alice in Wonderland, chestnut blight, medicinal mushrooms, poisonings, Santa Claus, and waxy caps - this collection will transport both general listeners and specialists into the remarkable universe of fungi. Combining ecological, ethnographic, historical, and contemporary knowledge, author and mycologist Lawrence Millman discusses how mushrooms are much more closely related to humans than to plants, how they engage in sex, how insects farm them, and more.

Growing up in a quiet, middle-class suburb outside of Amsterdam, childhood best friends Anna and Olivia had their whole lives ahead of them. But every parent's worst nightmare came true when the teenagers fell in with the wrong crowd. Eleven years their senior, Ryan was charming and good-looking...

Explore the wonderful world of some of the most incredible natural forms on our planet—fungi. At the center of countless superstitions, folkloric tales, and magical beliefs, as well as appearing in recipes and medicines both traditional and modern, mushrooms have incredible powers. The Magic of Mushrooms shows that from saving lives to expanding the mind, the potential of these fascinating organisms should not be underestimated.

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The Shorter Wisden is a compelling distillation of what's best in its bigger brother – and the 2020 edition of Wisden is crammed, as ever, with the best writing in the game. Wisden's digital version includes the influential Notes by the Editor, and all the front-of-book articles.

This is an incredible story of adventure, human ingenuity, persistence, and resilience that shows firsthand what it is to adventure as a woman in the most dangerous of circumstance, what it is to be truly alone in the wild, and why someone would challenge themselves with an expedition others would call crazy. For Marquis, her story is about freedom, being alive and wild by nature.

Hosted by Dr. Lawrence Chatters, Law of Lift is a powerful and uplifting podcast dedicated to inspiring others through meaningful conversation and real-life stories of impact. With a Ph.D. in counseling psychology and a career devoted to mental health, education, and service, Dr. Chatters brings deep insight and compassion to every episode.From his experience as a counselor, academic advisor, and nonprofit executive to his work supporting children with special medical needs, Dr. Chatters understands the challenges we face and the resilience it takes to rise above them. Each week, he invites ...

Listen to interviews with combat sports Journalist Rhys Lawrence providing in-depth conversations with guests specialising in the combat sports world. Rhys Lawrence is a young and ambitious Journalist with a great passion for MMA and has worked with major publications such as Sky Sports, Sportskeeda and MMA NEWS as a writer for their websites and social media platforms. Not only through print but also on camera as Rhys hosts interviews with fighters, coaches, & more within the major promotions such as the UFC, PFL, Bellator MMA Cage Warriors & boxing promotions.

Tune into The Bronc for every run, pass, and touchdown from our Rider student’s point of view as the Cardinals play to win the Colonial Valley Football Conference. At the end of every game find out who will be selected to be the Cardinals MVP of the Game. Win or lose, our 107.7 The Bronc broadcast team, will select the student-athlete who contributed the most on the field during the game.

Baseball's Golden Age comes alive through the voices of men who were there. Selected from the original tapes on which Lawrence S. Ritter based his classic book of baseball history, The Glory of Their Times is a collection of wonderful tales that paint a vivid and evocative picture of a lively young America and the giants who starred on her ballfields, legends like Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Honus Wagner, Walter Johnson, and many others.

Twice declared extinct, North America's most endangered mammal species, the black-footed ferret (BFF), is making a comeback thanks to an evolving conservation regimen at more than thirty reintroduction sites across the continent. Lawrence Lenhart lingers at one such site in his proverbial backyard, the Aubrey Valley in northern Arizona.

Time Outs are typically reserved for athletic events. They provide a quick opportunity for the coach to gather their team, provide instructions, reorganize the plan, or just encourage/motivate the team amid adversity. We could all use a Time Out in life. A time out (that provides) us the time to gather ourselves and our thoughts and a time to get some instruction and direction on our lives and goals. Sometimes we may have to reorganize our plan, and sometimes we just need to be encouraged and motivated in the midst of adversity. That’s the purpose of the Time Out Podcast with Coach Lawrence....

The Bronc is broadcasting every run, pass, and touchdown from our Rider student’s point of view as the Cardinals play to win the Colonial Valley Football Conference. At the end of every game find out who will be selected to be the Cardinals MVP of the Game. Win or lose, our 107.7 The Bronc broadcast team, will select the student-athlete who contributed the most on the field during the game.

Explore offers firsthand accounts from the world’s boldest explorers, men and women encountering storms, starvation, cannibals, predators, and disease in their pursuit of adventure. Rescue: Stories of Survival From Land and Sea offers stories about what happens when things go terribly wrong in some of the world’s most perilous places: Himalayan peaks, African plains, vast oceans, remote Arctic wilderness.

Wise women, apothecaries, witches, herbalists: whatever you like to call them, those who cultivate plants for their apparent mystical properties have existed for thousands of years. The Witch's Garden tells the story of our folkloric fascination with these magical specimens, documenting the beliefs and rituals surrounding the natural world. This book beautifully evokes the bewitching nature of mysterious plants.

More than a biography, Serena Williams: Tennis Champion, Sports Legend, and Cultural Heroine not only tells the story of her upbringing and remarkable career but also looks at Williams as a sports pioneer. Merlisa Lawrence Corbett explores Williams’ influence on cultural and political issues such as body shaming, gender equality, and racism in sports and society. Corbett also analyzes Williams’ impact on discussions of feminism, the sports celebrity, and the marketing of female athletes.