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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Humble Pi written and read by Matt Parker. What makes a bridge wobble when it's not meant to? Billions of dollars mysteriously vanish into thin air? A building rock when its resonant frequency matches a gym class leaping to Snap's 1990 hit I've Got The...

Brought to you by Penguin. How to create the most transformative meetings and moments Being deprived of gathering has revealed just how important it is to us; to connect with others, collaborate, share ideas and create moving, life-affirming experiences. At a time when coming together is more...

Philip II is not only the most famous king in Spanish history, but one of the most famous monarchs in English history: the man who married Mary Tudor and later launched the Spanish Armada against her sister Elizabeth I. This compelling biography of the most powerful European monarch of his day begins with his conception (1526) and ends with his ascent to Paradise (1603), two occurrences surprisingly well documented by contemporaries. Eminent historian Geoffrey Parker draws on four decades of research on Philip as well as a recent, extraordinary archival discovery - a trove of 3,000 documents in vaults in New York City....

Finding one's calling is not just about finding something we can do - it is about finding what we can't not do. "Let your life speak" is a time-honored Quaker admonition to live one's life as witness to the deepest truths one knows. But as Parker Palmer explains, those words can also mean "listen to your life, and let it tell you what your truth is."

This heartfelt Audible Original, narrated by Emmy and Tony Award-winning actress Mary-Louise Parker, follows three military veterans as they reclaim their most painful memories and turn them into comedy. Michael Garvey, Isaura Ramirez, and Patrick Harth left combat zones to challenge themselves in a stand-up comedy boot camp. As they learn to transform their raw emotions into cathartic experiences, they face the daunting challenge of trying to make an audience laugh with jokes about war, trauma, and mental health.

Parker Conley interviews guests about philosophy.

Dive into the extraordinary life and career of John Eric Parker, a Broadway powerhouse whose remarkable journey spans Tony Award-winning casts, iconic stage productions, screen appearances, and a legacy of mentorship and community service. Hosted by AI host Roxie Rush, John Eric Parker - Biography Flash delivers a comprehensive, meticulously researched biography of a man who made history as part of back-to-back Tony Award-winning Best New Musical casts with Memphis and The Book of Mormon, and who holds the rare distinction of being the last original cast member still performing in The Book of ...

Join James A. Parker on a personal Journal podcast that offers an intimate look into the life of an author. Discover the highs and lows of the writing journey, get into the creative process, and explore the stories behind the pen name.

The life of Emperor Charles V (1500-1558), ruler of Spain, Germany, the Netherlands, and much of Italy and Central and South America, has long intrigued biographers. But the elusive nature of the man (despite an abundance of documentation), his relentless travel and the control of his own image, together with the complexity of governing the world's first transatlantic empire, complicate the task.

Bloomsbury presents Dragon Lords: The History and Legends of Viking England by Eleanor Parker read by Kristin Atherton Why did the Vikings sail to England? Were they indiscriminate raiders, motivated solely by bloodlust and plunder? One narrative, the stereotypical one, might have it so. But...

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Every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, Parker Fleming takes you through the week of NCAA College Football. Recaps, team breakdowns, best bets, and weekly previews, catch Parker Fleming on The Hammer for all you need to know about CFB!

Heart of Parker is more than just a podcast—it's a celebration of the people, stories, and connections that make Parker extraordinary. Through heartfelt interviews and meaningful conversations, I shine a spotlight on the individuals and organizations that shape Parker’s vibrant community. Whether you’re a lifelong resident, a new neighbor, or simply passionate about our town, Heart of Parker offers a unique opportunity to discover the heartwarming stories and inspiring initiatives happening right here. Stay tuned for updates, and send guest inquiries or requests to HeartofParker@...

You can own your story, and Tashara Parker has done the work to show you how.The Loud & Clear Show with Tashara Parker amplifies bold voices and powerful stories, offering authentic conversations that inspire you to own your truth and live unapologetically. Hosted by 5X Emmy Award-winning journalist Tashara Parker, this show dives into cultural milestones, personal growth, and breaking barriers with a mission to empower underrepresented voices. Tune in for life lessons, meaningful dialogue, and the tools to step into your power.

パーカー・アミンは、他の人を助け、刺激するという明確でシンプルな使命を持っており、記憶に残る影響を与えることで知られる誇り高いモチベーショナルスピーカーです。 彼の個性的なアプローチは、並外れた指導と伝染性の熱意と組み合わされて、多種多様な聴衆に最適です。 #パーカーアミンAmin Parker is a proud motivational speaker known for making a memorable impact with a clear and simple mission to help and inspire others. His unique approach, combined with exceptional ...

Explore an exceptional journey full of joy, love, and relentless adventure with Cornelia Stratton Parker as she unravels the extraordinary life of Carlton H. Parker. A key member of Californias Immigration and Housing Commission during the turn of the 20th century, Carlton gained a profound understanding of the issues plaguing migrant camps and the labor movement. This volume delves into his significant contributions to these issues, intertwined with the intimate details of their family life.

'My name is Mike and I am a map addict. There, it's said…' Maps not only show the world, they help it turn. On an average day, we will consult some form of map approximately a dozen times, often without even noticing: checking the A-Z, the road atlas or the Sat Nav, scanning the tube or bus...

A New Yorker Best Book of the Year * A Southwest Book of the Year “Top Pick” “American history did not begin in the Northeast. It began in the Southwest,’ Parker asserts, in this sweeping history.” —The New Yorker A revelatory work of Southwest history that recenters the American...

Marjorie Fielding enters the world far too soon, spending her early months nestled in an incubator. Her mother, a progressive thinker, shuns outdated parenting norms in favor of a scientific approach to childrearing. While science undoubtedly has its merits, can it sometimes go too far? Join little Marjorie as she shares her unique perspective on life and the balance between nurture and nature. - Summary by Scotty