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“You have to live life to the limit, not according to each day but by plumbing its depth.” –RAINER MARIA RILKE In this treasury of uncommon wisdom and spiritual insight, the best writings and personal philosophies of one of the twentieth century’s greatest poets, Rainer Maria Rilke, are...

From the author of Make Your Bed, The Hero Code and The Wisdom of the Bullfrog, comes an uplifting selection of speeches, letters, toasts and poems that capture the essence of who we are as Americans. Admiral McRaven's name has become synonymous with indelible advice for changing your life...

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"This work offers wonderful wisdom for navigating the inflection points in our lives." - Mehmet Oz, MD An iconic teacher. A warm friend. A generous mentor. For more than 40 years, Howard Stevenson has been a towering figure at Harvard Business School: the man who literally defined...

“Life and Wisdom Speaks” is a Podcast Series that will take you on a journey from “What It Was Then” into “What It Is NOW” from our perspectives as we share what LIFE has shown & taught us through the years as LIFE continues to evolve. We will invite special guests to be on our episodes to share their stories, discuss & share their thoughts & insights. Our topics & discussions will be on subjects that pertain to the "CIRCLE of LIFE. Deeply engaging discussions on birth, parenting, family, children, relationships, emotional & spiritual growth, aging & more. “Raw & Unscripted ...

Jesus + wisdom obtained from my life Journey on various topics+ scriptures + relatable + Story Telling

Modern life is hectic and it's easy to lose sight of what truly matters. This book is a reminder to pause and reconnect with deeper meaning behind your actions. This book shares wisdom from ancient philosophers in a relatable way. Their revelations offer a fresh perspective on today's challenges and those you'll face tomorrow.

Few know that Master You played minor roles for half a lifetime before taking on the role of Ji Gong after age 50. Few know that at 85 years old, Master You still actively performs on stage. Even fewer know that at the incredible age of 80, Master You sold his home to start a performing arts troupe, all to promote art and enlighten people. The story of Master You Benchang is worth young people today learning about and being inspired by. His ideology has profound significance for countless contemporary listeners.

他是沈从文的连襟，合肥名门张家四姐妹之一张允和的夫君。他是博学的鸿儒，长寿的智者，沈从文给他取外号曰“周百科”……他是沈从文的连襟，合肥名门张家四姐妹之一张允和的夫君。他是博学的鸿儒，长寿的智者，沈从文给他取外号曰「周百科」……

The CEOs behind Sesame Street bring you the inspirational and life-changing lessons and parenting insights that successful people have learned from their moms. The first and most important teacher in life is mom. Her lessons start in early childhood and last a lifetime. Behind many successful...

A tale of adventure, pushing limits, humanity and the transformative power of challenging expeditions to help us grow wiser, more compassionate and purposeful with our livesWild Wisdom recounts the story of social entrepreneur and philanthropist Christine Amour-Levar and the all-female...

Betty White’s award-winning career spanned seven decades. From the early days of television on the game-show circuit to her unforgettable roles on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Golden Girls, and Hot in Cleveland, she was the first lady of television. With her irreverent wit and comedic timing, she was a force of nature forever cherished by fans young and old. In Betty White’s Pearls of Wisdom, listeners will find a more intimate look into Betty’s life as told through the eyes of Patty Sullivan, her lifelong friend and adopted family member.

“Life and Wisdom Speaks” is a Podcast Series that will take you on a journey from “What It Was Then” into “What It Is NOW” from our perspectives as we share what LIFE has shown & taught us through the years as LIFE continues to evolve. We will invite special guests to be on our episodes to share their stories, discuss & share their thoughts & insights. Our topics & discussions will be on subjects that pertain to the "CIRCLE of LIFE. Deeply engaging discussions on birth, parenting, family, children, relationships, emotional & spiritual growth, aging & more. “Raw & Unscripted ...

Warren Buffett has repeatedly acknowledged Benjamin Graham, a man he personally studied and worked under, as the primary influence on his investment approach. Indeed, there is a direct line between the record-shattering investing performance of Buffett (and other value investors) and Graham's life. In six books and dozens of papers, Graham—widely known as the "Dean of Wall Street"—left an extensive account of an investing system that, as Buffett can attest to, actually works!

Bloomsbury presents Convent Wisdom by Ana Garriga & Carmen Urbita, read by Aida Reluzco 'Brimming with fascinating historical details' MELISSA FEBOS, MARIE CLAIRE 'Profoundly useful and pleasure seeking' EILEEN MYLES 'A fizzy joy to read' BETSY CORNWELL An infectiously edifying manual that mines...

Canadian botanist, biochemist and visionary Diana Beresford-Kroeger's startling insights into the hidden life of trees have already sparked a quiet revolution in how we understand our relationship to forests. Now, in a captivating account of how her life led her to these illuminating and crucial...

Internationally bestselling author of The Four Agreements, Don Miguel Ruiz gives us a mystical tour of his life and calling as a “Nagual” in this gripping spiritual and autobiographical teaching novel. Internationally bestselling author Don Miguel Ruiz became a trusted and well-known teacher...

Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced. Let Jay Blades' words of wisdom – gleaned from his own triumphs over adversity – help you to find your best path through life. Filled with characteristic warmth and humour, Jay talks about the life lessons that have helped...

This deep dive into Socrates' life, teachings, and philosophies presents a fresh new perspective and guidance for those striving for success, work-life balance, meaning, and direction. It's a compass, offering practical insights inspired by the timeless wisdom of Socrates, that questions assumptions, engages in meaningful dialogue, and embraces Socratic teachings.

It's not what I lost. It's what I've found. I was only seventeen, just a girl, when God asked me for everything I had . . . my health, my hopes, my independence, my dreams, my freedom, and my mobility. He took it all. I was so angry with Him that I tried to push Him away. God relentlessly held...