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In The Leap, bestselling author Ulrich Boser shows how the emerging research on trust can improve our lives, rebuild our economy, and strengthen society. As part of this engaging and deeply reported narrative, Boser visits a radio soap opera in Rwanda that aims to restore the country’s broken trust, profiles the man who brought honesty to one of the most corrupt cities in Latin America, and explains how a college dropout managed to con his way into American high society.

When Lisa Najeeb Halaby was 26, her father introduced her to King Hussein of Jordan. Within a year, she became his fourth wife. Born in 1951 to a distinguished Arab-American family, Lisa was unsure what her role would be. King Hussein was not only the head of state in Jordan but also considered the spiritual leader of all Muslims. This memoir provides a vital perspective on 30 years of turbulent world history from the Arab point of view.

After New York City emptied out in March 2020, Glynnis MacNicol, aged forty-six, unmarried with no children, spent sixteen months alone in her tiny Manhattan apartment. The isolation was punishing. A year without touch. Women are warned of invisibility as they age, but this was an extreme loneliness no one can prepare you for. When the opportunity to sublet a friend's apartment in Paris arose, MacNicol jumped on it. Leaving felt less like a risk than a necessity. What follows is a decadent, joyful, unexpected journey into one woman's pursuit of radical enjoyment.

From a doctor’s controversial LSD treatments to a mother’s high-risk efforts to recover her abducted child to a punk rock pioneer’s radical career reinvention, these are stories of people making dramatic, risky changes—and the big and small decisions that change the course of lives. Hosted by award­­­-winning journalist Judy Campbell.

Cosmic Leaps is the sweetest conversation about healing. Here you can safely land, prepared to learn healing modalities, quantum leaping, and reality building in real time. This is the cosmic journey withCosmic Girly xoxo.

When Poorna Bell found herself at the height of grief in her mid-thirties, she spent each day just trying to survive. As her new self began to emerge back into the world, she realised she had spent a lifetime playing by the rules that had been set for women.

In the compelling popular science tradition of Sapiens and Guns, Germs, and Steel, a groundbreaking and eye-opening exploration that applies evolutionary science to provide a new perspective on human psychology, revealing how major challenges from our past have shaped some of the most...

Beginning with a detailed discussion of the role of mathematics and experimentation in validating generalizations in physics-looking closely at the reasoning of scientists such as Galileo, Kepler, Newton, Lavoisier, and Maxwell-Harriman skillfully argues that the inductive method used in philosophy is in principle indistinguishable from the method used in physics.

SKELETAL LEAP, the mind body connection for mind and body healing, is a giant leap that our skeleton can take the way it habitually postures its joints. I had stumbled upon this miracle many years ago, coincidentally. It took me quite a few years to analyze it fully, and then a few more to turn the results of my analysis into a feasible action plan. And now, SKELETAL LEAP is that feasible action plan for self healing, resulting in mental health and wellness as well as physical health and fitness. I come up with a new weekly episode every Sunday morning for miraculous healing enthusiasts to ...

It was an age of fascinating leaders and difficult choices, of grand ideas eloquently expressed and of epic conflicts bitterly fought. Now comes a brilliant portrait of the American Revolution, one that is compelling in its prose, fascinating in its details, and provocative in its fresh interpretations.

If in your culture, you are taught to keep your head down and stay quiet, how do you lead in a society that says speak up and be heard? Sometimes that means taking a leap of faith, doing what hasn't been done and taking risks. The LEAP Podcast explores these types of questions in the context of Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics. LEAP is a nonprofit organization and committed to developing people, informing society, and empowering communities. Two Tami/my’s explore with fellow API leaders and allies about their journeys, leaps they have taken in life, and how at the end of the day, they...

“A call to action … A reminder of the beautiful resilience of formerly incarcerated women and a celebration of all that they have to offer.” —Susan Burton, author of Becoming Ms. Burton and founder of A New Way of Life Urgent and empathetic, Entry Lessons is one of the first examinations...

We are searching far and wide for young people of faith. As BYU students, we are no strangers to blending our everyday life and faith life. Join us as we learn about the cool things people our age are doing to better their communities across religious traditions. Take a Leap is a production of BYUradio.

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Women are incredibly flexible, talented, and versatile, capable of handling any task with integrity and overcoming challenges with composure. However, as they continue to face societal discrimination and compete with each other, many find it difficult to grow, especially in their professional lives. What does it take for them to build confidence, embrace a courageous mindset, and maneuver into a better path?Welcome to Boss Leap, where we aim to address the biggest questions surrounding women’s growth, transformation, and empowerment. This show provides a platform for professional women to ...

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Welcome to the empowering world of the Ladies Who Leap Podcast, where brave souls share their remarkable journeys of venturing beyond their comfort zones to craft lives filled with passion and purpose. Tune in to hear the awe-inspiring tales of individuals who dared to defy their fears and embrace the unknown, paving the way for a future they truly adore.Embark on a transformative journey alongside these trailblazers as they unveil the secrets of discovering and pursuing their true callings, even amidst trembling uncertainties. Their stories serve as beacons of hope, igniting within us the ...

Wedding planner and industry veteran Deanna Nash brings you The Leap Lifestyle Podcast - a wedding and lifestyle podcast created for couples living their best lives at the intersection of nearly and newly wed. Whether you're newly engaged or just married, The Leap Lifestyle Podcast will cover topics ranging from weddings, travel, life and style, all centered around that time in life beginning with getting engaged, to having just walked down the aisle.After having spent nearly twenty years in the wedding industry, Deanna will chat with other wedding pros to dig deep, gaining insider knowledge ...

Make the Leap focuses on the many economic hurdles facing college students, lower-income individuals, and those striving to move up the social ladder. Hosts George Grayeb, Andy Kephart, and Kristen Beal pay special attention to social mobility, career opportunities and the support that people need along the way.

Step into the future of finance with Crypto Quantum Leap, the ultimate podcast that unravels the mysteries of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. Discover the groundbreaking potential of digital assets as we delve into why this revolutionary technology is reshaping industries, empowering individuals, and creating unparalleled opportunities for growth.Join us for thought-provoking episodes featuring renowned industry experts, celebrity investors, and visionary technologists. Hear how luminaries like Elon Musk and Mark Cuban are navigating the crypto landscape and why the smartest minds ...