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In the six lessons of Why Memoir Matters: Learning from the Lives of Others, associate professor and author Tahneer Oksman guides you through enduring categories and themes within the genre of memoir, exploring how these deeply personal stories work and why they are so impactful. The course also addresses the ethical responsibilities of the memoir writer, in terms of writing about personal life details and what it means to tell the truth as a writer while sharing personal memories, shocking events, and even family secrets.

This isn’t just another language course—it’s a two-in-one Italian learning experience that turns lessons into living moments. With engaging stories, native-speaker narration, and simple grammar guidance, you’ll build real fluency and confidence—without drills or overwhelm.

Do you want to learn French the fast, fun and easy way? Then this huge audiobook compilation is for you. Learn French for Everyday Life is for people who want to finally speak and use real-life French.

Stop memorizing lifeless phrases—this audiobook helps you speak Spanish naturally, confidently, and in real time. Whether you’re traveling abroad, chatting with locals, or building bilingual skills for work, you’ll finally sound like you belong in the conversation. Through immersive storytelling and expert guidance, you’ll absorb Spanish the way native speakers do—by hearing it in context, feeling its rhythm, and using it until it becomes second nature.

"Lessons for Life" is a podcast that explores the many challenges and triumphs of school life. Join us as we dive into fascinating stories of students and educators who have found unique ways to overcome obstacles and thrive in their academic journeys. With each episode, we hope to inspire listeners to discover the lessons that can be learned in all aspects of the school experience.

Now in his late seventies, Sir Ranulph Fiennes looks back on a lifetime of exploration, and draws powerful, inspiring lessons that we can all use when faced by the tribulations of everyday life. Having crossed both Polar ice caps on foot, climbed Everest and the Eiger, served in the SAS and circumnavigated the world along its polar axis—a 53,000-mile odyssey that has never been repeated—'Ran' looks back from the summit of an incredible life.

Do you want to learn Spanish the fast, fun and easy way? Then this huge Audiobook Compilation is for you. Learn Spanish for Everyday Life is for people who want to finally speak and use real-life Spanish.

Stop memorizing lifeless phrases—this audiobook helps you speak Spanish naturally, confidently, and in real time. Whether you’re traveling abroad, chatting with locals, or building bilingual skills for work, you’ll finally sound like you belong in the conversation. Through immersive storytelling and expert guidance, you’ll absorb Spanish the way native speakers do—by hearing it in context, feeling its rhythm, and using it until it becomes second nature.

Following on from her Sunday Times bestseller, I Wish I Knew This Earlier, Toni Tone is back again – and this time, filled with advice that goes beyond our dating and romantic lives. ‘In my opinion, change as a form of evolution is wonderful, because nobody should stay exactly the same...

With Schwarzkopf is Gus Lee's remembrance of his mentor and friend H. Norman Schwarzkopf, and his firsthand account of how Schwarzkopf shaped his life. In 1966, Lee, a junior-year cadet at West Point, was bright, athletic, and popular. He was also on the verge of getting kicked out. Nearing the bottom of his class due to his penchant for playing poker and reading recreationally instead of studying engineering, he was assigned a new professor: then-Major Norman Schwarzkopf.

Life is full of lessons, and wisdom comes from experience. Here, I share stories and insights to help you build self-esteem, confidence, and essential life skills for personal growth. Through warm, relatable conversations, I offer guidance based on​​ real-life experiences. I help you navigate challenges, embrace change, and become the best version of yourself because confidence changes everything. Every Thursday, I bring you thought-provoking discussions, real-life stories, and practical strategies to support you in parenting, relationships, and personal growth. My Lessons for Life With ...

We never know when violence might be visited upon us - at home, in the workplace, at school - anywhere. Crime, sexual assaults, threats to our children, and terrorist attacks are all part of the global landscape. There are concrete measures anyone can take to mitigate danger and if necessary, to fight like a sociopath to defeat a sociopath.

I asked my Year 1 class, ‘What’s the best thing that’s ever happened to you?’ George Pointon asks his class a lot of questions. What do you want to be when you grow up? What do you reckon your parents do while you’re at school? Can you put that down, please? JJ, the stapler – can you...

In this abridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Road to the Dales: The Story of a Yorkshire Lad, Gervase tells of a life full of happiness, conversation, music and books shared with his three siblings, mother and father. This audiobook is a snapshot of growing up in Yorkshire in the 1950s -...

Do you want to learn Russian the fast, fun and easy way? Then this huge audiobook compilation is for you. Learn Russian for Everyday Life is for people who want to finally speak and use real-life Russian. You learn the must-know conversational phrases, questions, answers, social media phrases, and how to talk about your everyday life in Russian. All words and phrases were hand-picked by our team of Russian teachers and experts.

Do you want to learn Hebrew the fast, fun, and easy way? Then this huge audiobook compilation is for you. Learn Hebrew for Everyday Life is for people who want to finally speak and use real-life Hebrew. You learn the must-know conversational phrases, questions, answers, social media phrases, and how to talk about your everyday life in Hebrew. Audiobooks inside: Must-Know Hebrew Social Media Phrases, Top 400 Activities: Daily Routines in Hebrew, and 3-Minute Hebrew.

Do you want to learn Italian the fast, fun, and easy way? Then this huge audiobook compilation is for you. Learn Italian for Everyday Life is for people who want to finally speak and use real-life Italian. You learn the must-know conversational phrases, questions, answers, and social media phrases and how to talk about your everyday life in Italian.

Do you want to learn Japanese the fast, fun and easy way? Then this huge audiobook compilation is for you. Learn Japanese for Everyday Life is for people who want to finally speak and use real-life Japanese. You learn the must-know conversational phrases, questions, answers, social media phrases, and how to talk about your everyday life in Japanese. All words and phrases were hand-picked by our team of Japanese teachers and experts.

Do you want to learn Cantonese the fast, fun and easy way? Then this huge audiobook compilation is for you. Learn Cantonese for Everyday Life: The Big Audiobook Collection for Beginners is for people who want to finally speak and use real-life Cantonese. You learn the must-know conversational phrases, questions, answers, social media phrases, and how to talk about your everyday life in Cantonese. All words and phrases were hand-picked by our team of Cantonese teachers and experts.

Do you want to learn Polish the fast, fun and easy way? Then this huge audiobook compilation is for you. Learn Polish for Everyday Life is for people who want to finally speak and use real-life Polish. You learn the must-know conversational phrases, questions, answers, social media phrases, and how to talk about your everyday life in Polish. All words and phrases were hand-picked by our team of Polish teachers and experts.