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Since its release in 1949, The Hero with a Thousand Faces has influenced millions of readers by combining the insights of modern psychology with Joseph Campbell's revolutionary understanding of comparative mythology. In this book, Campbell outlines the Hero's Journey, a universal motif of adventure and transformation that runs through virtually all of the world's mythic traditions. He also explores the Cosmogonic Cycle, the mythic pattern of world creation and destruction.

Insults are part of the fabric of daily life. But why do we insult each other? Why do insults cause us such pain? Can we do anything to prevent or lessen this pain? Most importantly, how can we overcome our inclination to insult others? In A Slap in the Face, William Irvine undertakes a wide-ranging investigation of insults, their history, the role they play in social relationships, and the science behind them.

In Men’s Work, ManTalks founder Connor Beaton offers the tactical, self-led guide men have been looking for. Here, he destigmatizes inner work by reframing it as a kind of psychological warrior training that many men can relate to and have been craving. Beaton walks you through a framework for facing the hidden and rejected aspects of yourself—factors that lead to self-sabotage, anxiety, and depression.

Face is a book of fictional vignettes that examines the fear and vestigial evolutionary habits that have caused women and men to cultivate the imagined reality that older women’s faces are unattractive, undesirable, and something to be "fixed".

What has been called the most famous photograph in the world, and a symbol of the 20th century, began as a spur of the moment snapshot by a Cuban photographer. Alberto Korda transformed a simple photo into a world famous portrait of a larger than life revolutionary.

What did your face look like before your parents were born? In The Face: A Time Code, best-selling author and Zen Buddhist priest Ruth Ozeki recounts, in moment-to-moment detail, a profound encounter with memory and the mirror. According to ancient Zen tradition, 'your face before your parents were born' is your original face. Who are you? What is your true self? What is your identity before or beyond the dualistic distinctions, like father/mother and good/evil, that come to define us?

Dickens and Hardy knew it, and Chaucer knew it before them: the face can be a powerful expression of personality. So why, in the last hundred years, has literature increasingly put its characters behind masks?

Criminologist Christopher Berry-Dee goes behind bars to get the last word from some of the worst criminals in the world. They speak of their violence and shocking deeds in their own words, from within some of the hardest prisons on earth. These interviews have been collated into this disturbing and unflinching analysis of the criminal mind. Here is what happens when you meet the people most of us know only from our nightmares and newspaper headlines.

An extraordinary behind-the-scenes portrait of the court of Vladimir Putin, the oligarchs that surround it, and the many moods of modern Russia that reads like a "real House of Cards"(Lev Lurie). All the Kremlin's Men is a gripping narrative of an accidental king and a court out of control...

This is a podcast titled "How to Prepare, Face & Succeed in Interviews". This is made for students and those who want to prepare, face and succeed in interviews. In case you are interested in attending my workshop live or virtual session titled "Job Seeker's Workshop" where I cover on preparing Resume, Preparation for Interview with exercises and role plays, body language, facing interview questions and answering them, followup on interviews, sustain in the job and career growth as well. You can

From birth to death, human beings are hardwired to connect to other human beings. Face-to-face contact matters: tight bonds of friendship and love heal us, help children learn, extend our lives, and make us happy. Looser in-person bonds matter too, combining with our close relationships to form a personal "village" around us, one that exerts unique effects.

Quand les attentats djihadistes frappent Paris en 2015, le jeune avocat Alexandre Luc-Walton est très vite commis d’office. Impliqué depuis dans de nombreux dossiers de terrorisme, ses régulières visites en prison, sa proximité avec les familles, la préparation de la défense des mis en cause lui donnent une connaissance rare du terrorisme « né en France ». 10 ans après les massacres de Charlie et du Bataclan, ce podcast propose un regard neuf sur l’aspect judiciaire de la terreur.

Une grande interview politique avec une personnalité de premier plan, présentée par Laurence Ferrari et Sonia Mabrouk dans #LaFranceEnFace Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

We are surrounded by emoji. They appear in politics, movies, drug deals, our sex lives, and more. But emoji's impact has never been explored in full. In this rollicking tech and pop culture history, Keith Houston follows emoji from its birth in 1990s Japan, traces its Western explosion in the 2000s, and considers emoji's ever-expanding lexicon. Named for the world's most popular pictogram, Face with Tears of Joy tells the whole story of emoji for the first time.

A show for everyone who wishes they had an on-demand brunch crew. Wide-ranging conversations, often prompted by movies or media. We recommend starting with our three-minute "Episode Zero" to get the gist (https://open.spotify.com/episode/2gsnLbkFv9dDc), then go with the most recent episode or whatever looks interesting. There should be very little lore or continuity to keep up with if you jump around. If you're having a good time with us, then leave a comment, review the show, and tell your friends! Want to get in touch? Email us at show@restingbrunchface.net

This is a historical journey like no other - unlike every other book on the subject, Goddess with a Thousand Faces transcends geographical boundaries and breaks down cultural barriers. From Rangda in Bali, to Freyja in Iceland and more recognisable faces such as the Greek goddess Artemis, it is a work of true inclusion - listeners are invited to consider these dazzling goddesses as part of a cultural cannon of human femininity; regardless of race, sex, or gender. Goddess with a Thousand Faces asks us to interrogate our past through a fresh new lens.

The Face to Face SafeTalk Podcast is a space for real, strengths-focused conversations with youth at Face to Face. In every episode, young people share their stories, perspectives, and the topics that matter most to them—like mental health, community, relationships, and navigating life’s ups and downs.Guided by our mission, we make sure every young person is valued for who they are and supported as they realize their potential. Our podcast centers youth voices and experiences, always sharing stories with informed consent and genuine respect. We highlight the resilience, creativity, and ...

Nimble and expertly researched, The Devil’s Best Trick brilliantly melds cultural and historical commentary and a suspenseful true-crime narrative. Randall Sullivan, whose reportage and narrative skill has been called “extraordinary” and “enthralling” by Rolling Stone, takes on a bold task in this book that is both biography of the Devil and a look at how evil manifests in the world.

Welcome to Face2Face Podcast. Face2face is Malawi's boldest talk show- where real voices meet hard questions. From politics and lifestyle to business and culture. A fearless team of hosts, sit down with the country's most talked-about names. We ask the tough questions. We bring real voices to the table. Unfiltered. Unscripted. Unapologetic.

Step into the heart of the conversation with FACE to FACE, the podcast where compelling stories meet sharp journalism. Hosted by our team of highly skilled journalists, each episode features in-depth, face-to-face interviews with influential guests from all walks of life. Expect informative questions, honest dialogue, and powerful insights that go beyond the headlines.