Showing results for "Spirits" in Science & Engineering

From the lonely heights of mountains to the womblike depths of caves, stone has always drawn us in. In The Spirit of Stone, Wyl Menmuir explores the many ways in which rock and earth form part of our identities, histories, and futures. Across Britain and Ireland, rock is everywhere beneath our...

This audiobook covers Volume 1 (Books I to XIX) of "The Spirit of the Laws" (French: De "l'esprit des lois", also sometimes called "The Spirit of Laws"). Spirit of Laws is a treatise on political theory first published anonymously by Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu in 1748 with the help of Claudine Guérin de Tencin. Originally published anonymously partly because Montesquieu's works were subject to censorship, its influence outside of France was aided by its rapid translation into other languages. Montesquieu's political treatise had an enormous influence on the work of many others,...

LibriVox readers bring you 19 recordings of The Red Cross Spirit Speaks by John H. Finley.At this time of year, all around the world, we remember the fallen and those who served their countries in time of war and other calamity. This poem reminds us of the dedication of the Red Cross, and the comfort they brought and, together with the Red Crescent, still bring, to the wounded, dying and distressed. John Huston Finley headed the Red Cross Commission in Palestine during the First World War.

A collection of six ghostly tales by Ralph Adams Cram, ranging from the demonic to the deeply sad. Gruesome apparitions, oppressive atmosphere, and throughout it all, a profound appreciation for the haunting beauty of Europe through the eyes of an American architect. Includes The Dead Valley, a story singled out as "memorably potent" by H.P. Lovecraft. Black spirits and white - Red spirits and gray - Mingle, mingle, mingle - Ye that mingle may. (Summary by Andrew Gaunce, with excerpt from Shakespeare's Macbeth)

Join your host, Sara Sabin—Transformational Coach, Brain Coach, Podcaster, and Trained Intuitive—as she busts spiritual myths, shares the actual science behind spiritual concepts, and gives you the practical, tangible tools to start shifting your life for the better today.This podcast is for all of you who have decided that life has let you down, and that the things people told you about how relationships, your body, your career, and intimacy should work are wrong. Something has always felt missing.Maybe, you dipped your toe in the New Age and found it lacking. Incomplete.And you're right....

Dive into a captivating narrative that explores the impulses and desires shaping the lives of individuals, revealing the intricate tapestry of human experience.

"Human, all-too-Human, is the monument of a crisis. It is entitled: 'A book for free spirits,' and almost every line in it represents a victory—in its pages I freed myself from everything foreign to my real nature. Idealism is foreign to me: the title says, 'Where you see ideal things, I see things which are only—human alas! all-too-human!' I know man better—the term 'free spirit' must here be understood in no other sense than this: a freed man, who has once more taken possession of himself." (Nietzsche; Ecce Homo, p. 75.)

An adventure with supernatural overtones, set in the region of The Tyrol During the time of Napoleon. - Summary by Andy Sames

Before you step into the jungle, there are a few things you need to know... Join scientist Dr Rosa Vasquez Espinoza as she uncovers one of the most unexplored regions on the planet. Dr Rosa is no stranger to the Amazon. Growing up with the rainforest as her back garden, she learnt the lessons of...

All tequilas are mezcals; all mezcals are made from agaves; and every bottle of mezcal is the remarkable result of collaborations among agave entrepreneurs, botanists, distillers, beverage distributors, bartenders, and more. How these groups come together in this "spirits world" is the subject of this fascinating new book by the acclaimed ethnobotanist Gary Paul Nabhan and the pioneering restauranteur David Suro Piñera.

Solving the world’s biggest problems - from climate catastrophe and pandemics to wildfires and corporate malfeasance - requires, more than anything else, coming up with new ways to manage the powerful interactions that surround us. In The Spirit of Green, Nobel Prize-winning economist William Nordhaus describes a new way of green thinking that would help us overcome our biggest challenges without sacrificing economic prosperity, in large part by accounting for the spillover costs of economic collisions.

Gravity - Holy Spirit - Love - The Force Binding The Universe Together is a book about what gravity is and how it really works in the world around us. It is a new look at what gravity really is and how it works, changing our understandings of the universe we live within. It uses real world examples of comets and hurricanes and twisters and other moving objects in space and on earth to prove its theories. It relates how gravity in material objects is like love in human relationships and between man and God.

In this insightful collection, Jane Addams sheds light on the pressing issues faced by young people in urban environments. Compiling material previously published, this book aims to inspire and support the dedicated individuals and organizations working tirelessly to reduce the dangers that surround our youth and to create enriching recreational opportunities. With a profound understanding of social dynamics, Addams, the first American woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, shares her wisdom as a pioneer in settlement work, a public philosopher, and an advocate for womens rights and global ...

In Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits, William Hazlitt masterfully captures the essence of his era through insightful monographs on a constellation of literary luminaries. Meet the likes of Jeremy Bentham, the architect of utilitarian philosophy, and William Godwin, who elevated morality beyond human reach. Delve into the minds of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Edward Irving, and Sir Walter Scott, as Hazlitt reveals their distinct contributions to literature and society. From the eloquence of Thomas Campbell, known for Pleasures of Hope, to the impactful thoughts of William Wordsworth and...

Welcome to the ”Spirit in Consciousness” podcast, a space dedicated to empowering individuals through self-awareness and unlocking the hidden keys that have been left unattended in society. Our podcast is designed to provide information and insights that can guide listeners towards a more conscious and fulfilling life. Through our discussions on various spiritual practices, meditation techniques, personal growth and development, we aim to empower individuals to tap into their inner spirit and unlock their full potential. We believe that self-awareness is key to personal growth and ...

The world is changing. Can you feel it? The mission of Spirit Science is to support you in your personal and spiritual evolution by providing a safe and sacred space to explore and experience your own spiritual journey. In this podcast, we explore various topics - from the mystic arts to personal transformation, and from ascension to disclosure. Spirit Science LIVE hosts engaging and multi-faceted discussions, expanding our thinking about what is real, what is true, and what is possible. Join us for a curious exploration into life’s great mysteries.

Welcome to Spirit, Mind & Meaning—a podcast that explores the intersection of psychology and spirituality through a Spiritist lens. This podcast aims to bridge spiritual insight and psychological understanding, offering a deeper perspective on the self, the soul, and the human experience. Spirit, Mind & Meaning is the result of a collaborative effort among several Spiritist organizations dedicated to advancing meaningful conversations at the crossroads of mind and spirit.

We are cousins who enjoy spirits. That means sipping spirits, talking about spirits, and the paranormal. We'll also be sharing our investigations and the technology we use to communicate with spirits. We'll explore what's real and what's inferred, made-up or just craziness. We're west coast based and will explore and discuss some of the most haunted destinations in California...along with other locations around the the country. Interviews and stories from others will be sprinkled throughout and don't forget to pour your favorite spirit before you listen!

Join us for Spirit Call Out, where personal messages from spirit are called out to reach the humans they are meant for. Dr. Shawn Marie Higgins shares communications from non-human beings - messages of love left unsaid, healing where pain remains, and resolution across dimensions. As these messages are called out, something deeper unfolds: teachings and guidance for all exploring psychic ability, healing, and intuitive guidance. Each episode also reveals teachings on the subtle language of spirit - a language of vibration that conveys meaning and understanding beyond ordinary words. Even if a ...

In Discovering Your Spirit Animal, shamanic healer Lucy Harmer presents a practical approach to understanding spirit animals and applying their power to specific situations in daily life. Written in clear, simple language and featuring compelling stories and anecdotes, the book explains what a...