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Experience the lives and daring deeds of modern-day spies!

Now more than ever, our children need to learn about the people who live all around the world. This engaging guide to other lands weaves world history into a storybook format. Designed as a project for parents and children to share (or for older listeners to enjoy alone), this book covers the major historical events in the years 1600-1850 on each continent, with tales from each culture.

The Four Paths of Yoga: A Journey to the AbsoluteYoga is more than posture, it is a complete philosophy of liberation. This series explores the four great yogas, each a distinct method for dissolving ignorance and realizing the Atman: the ever-free, ever-perfect Self.Chapter 1 — Foundations of Yoga: We begin with the essence of yoga itself: the union of self with reality. Through abhyasa (disciplined practice) and vairagya (non-attachment), yoga becomes the path of uncovering the truth already within us.Chapter 2 — Karma Yoga: The yoga of action transforms everyday work into spiritual ...

Ancient wisdom applied to modern settings. How best to understand the present? Study #ancientwisdom for deeper meanings, truths and guidance. All content is for entertainment purposes only. I Ching casts, Feng Shui tips, and market/geopolitical observations are symbolic & philosophical – not financial, investment, legal, medical, or professional advice. No guarantees of outcomes, profits, or events. Consult qualified experts for decisions. Viewer discretion advised; creator assumes no liability. Subscribe for weekly insights. The dragon watches... walk the Way. @LAu-Tzu-79

This 50th anniversary edition of Men, Machines, and Modern Times, though ultimately concerned with a positive alternative to an Orwellian 1984, offers an entertaining series of historical accounts taken from the 19th century to highlight a main theme: the nature of technological change, the fission brought about in society by such change, and society's reaction to that change.

Many of O. Henry’s stories describe cultural issues of the day, and many incorporate themes relevant to our modern times. This anthology was specially selected for this purpose. It includes the story performances and introduces the telling of each story by describing its relevance and explaining some of the references that might not be familiar to modern-day audiences.

Dive into the fascinating lives of the most influential men of recent times. This series of engaging biographical sketches aims to bring history to life, providing a unique perspective into the lives and times of these iconic figures. Authored by Laura Caldwell, this podcast promises an enthralling journey through modern history.

'Mystique Mythologies: Hindu Mythological Tales in Modern Times' is a captivating podcast that seamlessly weaves together Ancient Hindu Mythologies with the contemporary world. Whether you're a mythology enthusiast or someone seeking inspiration from the wisdom of the ages, this podcast promises to transport you into a thought-provoking and entertaining exploration.

The extraordinary "Modern Times" was Latin Quarter*s debut album in the 1980s. It contained the UK Top 20 hit Radio Africa. With Latin Quarter lyrics are not just lyrics. They are stories, history lessons, social criticism, and pure poetry. There is hardly a song by the band without a great story behind it. So let us tell the stories behind this first album and how the band came to be...

Brought to you by Penguin. Whether you are planning for a baby, just found out you are pregnant or well into your third trimester, this book will help you to feel confident, informed and inspired about your exciting journey ahead. Through years of work with families, Senior Midwife Marie Louise...

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Collected in this special thematic anthology are 25 episodes showcasing notable individuals from Renaissance times to the present day who have transformed the way we think about the world. Included are philosophers such as Descartes, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Wittgenstein and Karl Marx, authors Albert Camus, Iris Murdoch, Mary Wollstonecraft and Simone de Beauvoir, psychoanalyst Carl Jung and many other celebrated thinkers. Also featured are programmes on key philosophical themes, traditions and theories, among them existentialism, empiricism and feminism.

Exciting news! We are running a special online course this winter. Over 6 weeks from Samhain to Winter Solstice we invite you to join us online to be nourished and entertained by the magical stories of Ireland’s ancient culture. A live interactive experience with Into the Mythic hosts Pol and Leeanne.Find out more and book your place at https://www.leeanneodonnell.com/store/p/into-the-mythic-online-courseJoin us as we journey back and find new meanings in some very ancient stories. Leeanne O Donnell and Pol O Colmain revisit Ireland's ancient legends with fresh ears - peeling back the layers...

Deviant. Depraved. Dangerous. Denounced for their transgressive themes and inflammatory ideas, these 20th-century classics have all been considered so seditious that they had to be suppressed. Find out what made these iconic works so threatening to governments worldwide in these superlative dramatisations, featuring stellar casts and specially composed music.

In this podcast, life-long Spiritual Seeker, Sheila Franzen explores her passion of all things spiritual through conversations with those on a spiritual journey. She dives into the depth and breadth of the universe through conversations, teachings, channeling, and more. Her relentless pursuit of understanding body, mind, spirit, and the ultimate potential of each brings a unique perspective. She brings decades of spiritual wisdom, a lifetime of technical geekism, along with her curiosity about how the world works into everyday conversations with knowledge that expands beyond the ordinary to ...

Welcome to Psalm 23 Podcast: Living the Gospel in Modern Times. Explore timeless truths from the Word of God and apply them in your everyday life. Our mission is to empower you to live out the Gospel message with practical wisdom. Engaging conversations with inspiring guests will help you navigate modern challenges and joys. Sharing our stories and insights will deepen your relationship with God and transform your life from the inside out. Podcast updates: www.psalm23podcast.com To stay connected to our host. Facebook: Rudesind Maldonado Instagram: @psalm23podcast Website: www.rudesind.com

TIME Capsule is a podcast for anyone who wants to preserve their family history with confidence, clarity, and modern tools. Each episode offers practical ways to:Capture memories and stories while you still canOrganize photos, documents, and research without feeling overwhelmedProtect your digital files so your hard work never disappearsUse new tools—including AI—thoughtfully and ethicallyTurn your research into a lasting legacy your family can access, understand, and appreciateHosted by Barbara Beauregard, genealogist, educator, and creator of the TIME Capsule Method™, this show blends ...

William Collins Books and Decca Records are proud to present ARGO Classics, a historic catalogue of classic fiction read by some of the world’s most renowned voices. Originally released as vinyl records, these expertly abridged and remastered stories are now available to download for the first...

It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time, from bestselling author Kylie Scott, is a brand new audiobook that will have listeners hooked. Returning home for her father’s wedding was never going to be easy for Adele. If being sent away at eighteen hadn’t been bad enough, the mess she left behind...

Churches often realize they need to change. But if they're not careful, the way they change can hurt more than help. Leading practical theologian Andrew Root offers a new paradigm for understanding the congregation in contemporary ministry. He articulates why congregations feel pressured by the speed of change in modern life and encourages an approach that doesn't fall into the negative traps of our secular age.