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In the years between her first public lecture in 1961 and her last in 1981, Ayn Rand spoke and wrote about topics as different as education, medicine, Vietnam, and the death of Marilyn Monroe. In The Voice of Reason, these pieces are gathered together in book form for the first time. Written in the last decades of Rand's life, they reflect a life lived on principle, a probing mind, and a passionate intensity. With them are five essays by Leonard Peikoff, Rand's longtime associate and literary executor.

The audiobook deals exhaustively with the varied nuances of etiquette and good manners for all important occasions. A handy guide for people of all age-groups to constantly cultivate the acumen for polished behaviour, in order to outshine in all spheres of life. Children are inquisitive and imitative by nature. Let their perception absorb the bonhomie, cheerfulness and courtesy all around for an overall growth of their personalities.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Are you tired of losing hours to short videos every single night? Do you open the app for five minutes and look up to find three hours gone, with nothing to show for it except a tired mind and a feeling you cannot quite name? You are not weak. You are a...

This audiobook introduces young children to the basics of polite and respectful behaviour through simple language, cheerful illustrations, and easy-to-follow examples.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Do you live in fear of your own face? Do you dread the next meeting, the next introduction, the next moment when all eyes turn your way and you feel the heat rising in your cheeks, certain that everyone can see it? You are not flawed. Blushing is a...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Do you ever walk away from a conversation feeling like you said the wrong thing? You are far from alone. The Social Skills Blueprint is a practical, research-informed guide designed to help you rewire the way you show up in every social situation...

Fourteen-year-old Luce has had a tough life, but she reaches the depths of despair when she is assaulted and left on the cliffs outside a grim Alaskan fishing village. She expects to die when she tumbles into the icy waves below but instead undergoes an astonishing transformation: she becomes a mermaid. A tribe of mermaids finds Luce and welcomes her in. All of them, like her, are lost girls who surrendered their humanity in the darkest moments of their lives.

Gaining the competitive edge in today's business world requires every advantage. How you speak and sound is as important to your success as the clothes you wear and the way you look. The Executive Voice Trainer shows you how to speak and sound to become a dynamic, confident speaker and advance your career.

Raise your hand if you cringe at the sound of your own voice, worry that you actually do sound like your mother, or have spent a sleepless night wondering if your inner and outer voices are in sync. Now, hands down, headphones on. Lake Bell is going to tell you why you’re not alone and why your voice matters in the most deeply personal ways. Inside Voice unpacks the writer-director-producer-actor’s obsession with voice and all its permutations.

ODELOT SOCIAL VOICE es un podcast que busca enriquecer y ampliar el impacto del trabajo social realizado por las organizaciones de la sociedad civil en la República Dominicana. A través de entrevistas y conversaciones con líderes sociales, activistas y expertos, el podcast abordará las diversas problemáticas que enfrenta la sociedad dominicana y destacará las soluciones innovadoras que se están implementando para mejorar el bienestar de las comunidades.

Hegel for Social Movements by Andy Blunden is an introduction to Hegel intended for those already active in social movements. It introduces Hegel's ideas in a way which will be useful for those fighting for social change, and while some familiarity with philosophy would be an advantage for the listener, the main pre-requisite is a commitment to the practical pursuit of ideal aims. The book covers the whole sweep of Hegel's writing, but focuses particularly on the Logic and Hegel's social theory—the Philosophy of Right.

James Weldon Johnson advanced further than anyone would have expected him to, and worked for justice, freedom, and equality in everything he said or did. Here's his story.

At Uluru, an invitation was issued to the Australian people. With the upcoming referendum, the nation will decide whether to accept that invitation. In this compelling, fresh and imaginative essay, Megan Davis draws out the significance and the promise of this “constitutional moment” – what it could mean for recognition and justice. Davis presents the Voice to Parliament as an Australian solution to an Australian problem. For Indigenous people, it is a practical response to “the torment of powerlessness”.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. You're fine behind a screen, or one-on-one with someone you know. Then you walk into a real room and lock up. Most advice says "be more confident." Useless. The real reason you freeze is simpler: in the moment, your attention is on yourself — how am I...

Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar: A Complete Biography by Pankaj Kishore highlights the life, struggles, and achievements of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution and a champion of Dalit rights and social justice.

Brought to you by the Constellations Center for Equity in Computing at Georgia Tech, VOICES features conversations from experts on social justice issues facing American society. These conversations aim to shine a brighter spotlight on the negligence of lifting our poor communities, and the lack of equitable access to upward mobility and quality education and healthcare.

Encouraging positive behaviour in everyday life, this audiobook gently guides children towards becoming kind, courteous, and considerate individuals.

Studies have found that men with deeper voices are more confident and authoritative, and what they say is more easily remembered. But a deeper voice can also be beneficial for women, particularly in business and politics - as people prefer voting for politicians of both genders with deep voices. This audio program will offer 12 tips for developing a voice filled with warmth and expression, that has an even resonance and is easy on the ears, one that carries well so that people can understand and remember exactly what you're saying.

Andy Blunden’s Hegel Marx & Vygotsky, Essays in Social Philosophy presents his novel approach to social theory in a series of essays. Blunden aims to use the cultural psychology of Lev Vygotsky and the Soviet Activity Theorists to renew Hegelian Marxism as an interdisciplinary science. This allows psychologists and social theorists to share their insights through concepts equally valid in either domain.

Most leadership stuff is performative or manipulative. Voices by Prometheus invites difference — because difference is the new stuff. Guests and panelists end up in conversations they didn't see coming. The mission: make leading clear and leaders common.