Showing results for "Purpose" in Biographies & Memoirs

In a world increasingly filled with questions of where our food comes from and dissatisfactions about our modern lives, Country Grit is a story that will resonate with countless people itching to get back to the land. Told with humor and hard-earned wisdom, it is also an account of what small-scale farmers across the country experience every day.

Purpose is Wyclef Jean’s powerful story of a life rooted in struggle, soul-searching, art, and survival. In his own voice the multi-platinum musician and producer shares everything, from his childhood in Haiti to his rise to the top of the American music scene. For the first time ever, Wyclef...

Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, born on 15 October 1931, is one of the India's most distinguished scientists. He is held credited for the development of India's first satellite launch vehicle, the SLV-3. As Chairman of The Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC), he prepared the document on Technology Vision 2020 to make India a developed country.

The legendary New York Times bestselling tale of top-down change for anyone trying to navigate today's uncertain business seas. When Captain Abrashoff took over as commander of USS Benfold, it was like a business that had all the latest technology but only some of the productivity. Knowing that...

“With American on Purpose, Craig Ferguson somehow manages to avoid the pitfalls of self-indulgence and self-importance that plague most (okay, all) Hollywood autobiographies. He has, instead, written a book that is hilarious and irrepressibly daft, yet also kind, poignant, and undeniably wise...

Chasing Purpose is a weekly show hosted by Kathleen Keane Conner. Each episode shares real conversations and practical tools for clarity, self-trust, boundaries, communication, and steady progress. Expect mindset resets, simple prompts, and steps you can use the same day. Airs Tuesdays.Chasing Purpose is broadcast live Tuesdays at 1PM ET on W4WN Radio - Women 4 Women Network (www.w4wn.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com). Chasing Purpose TV Show is viewed on Talk 4 TV (www.talk4tv.com).Chasing Purpose Podcast is also available on Talk ...

Welcome to Being Intentional on Purpose, a space where we stop moving on autopilot and start choosing our steps with purpose. Where we rediscover who we are without the titles and is able to feel seen, understood, and inspired to step boldly into who we are meant to be. I don't have all the answers, but I’m committed to finding them. Pull up a seat and let’s figure this out together.

In November 2014, 13 members of the Biden family gathered on Nantucket for Thanksgiving, a tradition they had been celebrating for the past 40 years; it was the one constant in what had become a hectic, scrutinized, and overscheduled life. The Thanksgiving holiday was a much-needed respite, a time to connect, a time to reflect on what the year had brought, and what the future might hold. But this year felt different from all those that had come before.

It’s an age-old question: Why do some great ideas or inventions take off and soar while others never get off the ground? Today, with more and more young entrepreneurs seeking to incorporate social justice, economic equity, climate concerns, and communal health into their endeavors, the need for practical-yet-think-big answers is great. Thibault Manekin has a few.

Prison to Purpose: Building Futures Behind Bars is a podcast presented by the California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority (CALCTRA) that explores the transformative power of job training and rehabilitation within California's state prisons. Prison to Purpose sheds light on pathways to personal growth, accountability, and opportunity—demonstrating how purpose-driven rehabilitation can strengthen individuals, families, and communities across California. This podcast highlights the life-changing career development programs CALCTRA offers to incarcerated individuals. CALCTRA ...

Is there a book living in your head that you have always wanted to put to paper but never started? Or do you have a draft of a never-finished book that you set aside and haven't picked back up? If you are a business owner, entrepreneur, or speaker burning to tell your story and share your expertise with the world, then this podcast is for you. Writing a book can be a slow, arduous process. It can be a struggle to know where you should even start, to figure out what impact you want to have on your readers and what your ultimate purpose is in writing this book. It can be hard to overcome ...

The legendary New York Times bestselling tale of top-down change for anyone trying to navigate today's uncertain business seas. When Captain Abrashoff took over as commander of USS Benfold, it was like a business that had all the latest technology but only some of the productivity. Knowing that...

Coffee & Convo with Purpose is more than a podcast; it’s a vibe. A soulful space where healing, humor, love, and laughter all meet at the same table. I’m Purpose, a woman who loves good food, good music, and real connection. Here, we talk life—the messy, the magical, and the in-between. Every convo won’t change your world, but it might plant a seed that blooms later. Sometimes you just need a good rant, a good laugh, or a reminder that you’re not alone. So pour a cup, lean in, and let’s grow together.

Bury Me in a Dirty Suit is a gripping eyewitness account of 9/11 and a heartfelt exploration of what it means to live with a valiant purpose. With honesty and humility, Kinder recounts the chaos and trauma of that day, the resilience of the human spirit, and the sustaining power of faith in the darkest hour. Through personal reflection and biblical insight, he invites listeners to consider their own missions, their own "why," and challenges men especially to answer God’s call, step up, and fight back against the darkness.

When life hits your soul—not just your schedule—you need more than “self-care.” 🎯 Dr. Carter Check helps veterans, first responders, leaders, and anyone carrying invisible wounds reclaim purpose, heal moral injury, and stop suicide before it starts. Expect real talk on moral health, purpose-driven healing, and how the wild, community, and faith can pull you back into life. You’re still here—now let’s find out why.👉 Work with Dr. Check / Speaking / Resources: https://drcartercheck.com📖 Get the book Healing in the Wild: https://healinginthewild.com/📲 Follow for daily ...

In How to Build a Billion-Dollar Business, former Swisse CEO Radek Sali unpacks how his unique approach to product, people, and branding took Swisse Wellness from an Australian favorite to a blockbuster brand that sold for $2.1 billion.

As I watched the flames dance across the twilight sky, consuming everything in their path, I realized they represented my life. In my pursuit of pleasure and partying, I had ignited an addiction worse than any forest fire. After five arrests, a dozen allegations, a v-squad of cop cars chasing me down center street, and years of worshipping all the wrong things led me to the brink of death, I finally found hope in life.

Welcome! Here, everyday men share their testimonies on how they pursue a life of purpose with one recurring theme. YHWH.

Stories from the people and places shaping Canberra for the better. Host Heidi Prowse OAM goes on-location to capture honest conversations and practical “what to do next” steps, from health self-advocacy and invisible illness to women’s safety and local policy. Each episode includes myth-busting, how to access support, and links for deeper reading. New weekly. Show notes include crisis support. Watch or listen anywhere.

In this vulnerable and urgent memoir, Rae Wynn-Grant explores the ever-shifting relationship between humans, animals, and the earth through her personal journey to becoming a wildlife ecologist. Growing up in the diverse and bustling California Bay Area, renowned wildlife ecologist Dr. Rae...