Showing results for "With Wings" in Politics & Social Sciences

“We are all born with a divine fire in us. Our efforts should be to give wings to this fire”. President Kalam’s inspiring autobiography has touched the hearts of people all over the world. The book talks about the his humble beginnings in a small village in Tamil Nadu and his ascent to one of the most powerful positions in the country.

Year 1991 marked the beginning of a New India, a year that kick started a democratisation process of a new kind, one that rode the waves of Internet, Television Broadcast Networks & Mobile Telecommunications. This has shaped a new generation of youth deeply anchored in Indian values yet having global aspirations, a cohort for whom the world is a playground. The Wings podcast is an attempt to bring forth stories of these youth where they share how they see themselves and the world they inhabit, their hopes and fears, their dreams and aspirations. It's an attempt to 'discover the extraordinary ...

The New York Times Bestseller Oprah's Book Club Pick 2022 That Bird Has My Wings is a moving memoir of a Death Row inmate who discovers Buddhism and becomes an inspirational role model for fellow inmates, guards, and a growing public. ""When I think about the fact that society, a nation, has...

An Airport Ramp Perspective on Philosophy and Spirituality. What insights could someone working on the airport ramp possibly offer about philosophy, spirituality and mindfulness? My name is Orion, and during my 25-year career working in the aviation Industry, I have been a part of some remarkable and unbelievable experiences, from working outside in -60º C to earning my wings and flying small airplanes. In recent years, I have been seeking spiritual understanding of what it truly means to be human, through independent study of ancient philosophies and religions like Buddhism, Taoism, and ...

The Amazons: A Farcical Romance by Arthur Wing Pinero. This 1895 farce inspired by the outlandish idea of women wearing pants, centers around the predicament of the three daughters of the eccentric Marchioness of Castlejordan, who determined to have sons, raised them like boys. She encouraged them to dress and act like boys at home, yet dress like ladies when out. As the girls come of age, they are conflicted. They want to please mother by acting as her sons, but, suddenly smitten with three gentlemen, they are compelled to grow up and be ladies. When their suitors secretly come to woo, they...

In this captivating tale, a young woman finds herself thrust into the spotlight as The Other Woman in a contentious divorce case. The story delves into her familys response, particularly her uncles bold declaration he will walk the streets with his head held high, determined to defend his beloved niece against the scandal. As he insists that all of London will come to see the truth and support her, the narrative unfolds with humor and heart, exploring themes of loyalty, reputation, and the complexities of family dynamics. Join us as we navigate the twists and turns of this dramatic courtroom ...

In the enchanting city of Venice, Lucas Cleeve finds himself entwined in a complicated relationship with the widow, Mrs. Ebbsmith. As his family intervenes, tensions rise and societal hypocrisy is laid bare. This is not a farce; instead, it’s a poignant exploration of love, acceptance, and the complexities of human relationships. - Summary by ToddHW

In Times, Percy Egerton-Bompas, M.P., and his wife, Mrs. Bompas, find themselves entangled in a web of family secrets that threaten their plans to marry off their daughter. As they navigate this delicate situation, they must also consider the potential political ramifications for Percy’s promising career. Blending comedy with poignant themes, this tale, inspired by Pinero, deftly addresses serious issues while keeping the audience entertained. - Summary by ToddHW

In Cabinet Minister, Mr. Pinero asserts that farce should explore believable characters in plausible situations, viewed through a lens that amplifies their emotions and highlights their quirks. This allows the genre not only to present absurdities in both plot and personality but also to critique society, drawing humor from the potential hardships that stem from misguided feelings and exaggerated motives. Join us for a delightful journey through the comedic intricacies of life and politics.

Through his fiction, essays, poems, and art, Kahlil Gibran inspired a devoted international following and transformed modern Arabic literature. In this book, Joseph P. Ghougassian brings together the philosophical elements present across Gibran’s diverse writings, including his best-selling work The Prophet, as well as other significant works such as The Broken Wings, which tells the story of doomed young lovers, and the collection of aphorisms in Sand and Foam.

Celebrating the beauty, power, and joy of female friendship Wingman: a pilot who flies behind and outside the leader of a flying formation. While researching her first book, That’s What She Said, Kimothy Joy discovered that the famous women she was profiling were not alone in their success...

Dustin, Tyler, and Connor bring their pointless opinions to the hockey community. Focusing mostly on Red Wings hockey, and interviewing current and former players from the NHL, NWHL, AHL, ECHL, QMJHL, NCAA. New episodes release every Monday.

Created and hosted by Fiona McGowan (Unclasped Poet). Unclasped Wings Podcast is a chill space for quiet reflections. An audio diary with poetic storytelling and spiritual conversations. Fiona explores healing, creativity and self love. Each episode explores themes of identity, faith, purpose, motherhood and creative expression. A safe space to return to self alongside a companion who understands transitioning requires grace. Settle in and let your wings unclasp.

Behind the scenes at the Wings Museum near Balcombe in West Sussex.Through the use of informative displays we aim to educate future generations of the sacrifices made by so many during World War Two in order to preserve the peace we all benefit from today. It is our goal to ensure that the memory of those who made such sacrifices are not lost through the passage of time, and that the courage and spirit of those individuals lives on to inspire us all.Discover real history set among the sounds of the 1940s. Every artefact has its own unique story to tell. Whatever your interest or background you...

Join host Fue and Lily Xiong for a new type of show, fusing spirit wings and authentic stories. Each week, a different group sits down with them with a tray of their favorite chicken wings to authentically talk about different experiences and issues in the community. Join us to learn new things with new people, and where the best chicken wings joints are in the Twin Cities.

Welcome to the Garret Wing Podcast. Join Garret Wing as he delves into riveting personal stories of police K9 deployments, military missions, and dog training adventures. Explore gripping war stories, tales of personal growth, close calls, and entrepreneurial journeys. Hear raw, unfiltered narratives from unique guests, offering insights and experiences you won't find anywhere else. Tune in, subscribe, and get ready for a podcast that's as real as it gets.

“We have to fight back.” —Al Franken The Left is angry—angry at President George W. Bush, the war in Iraq, the “right-wing media,” and more. And as National Review investigative writer Byron York reveals in this stunning, meticulously reported book, liberal activists have harnessed...

No Man’s Land is a podcast about women who were too bad for your textbooks. It's hosted by Alexis Coe, the in-house historian for The Wing, a network of work and community spaces for women.

Roots and Wings is a podcast about growth — personal, national, and global. Hosted by Siva Bala Narayanan, a technology entrepreneur, father, runner, and spiritual seeker, the show explores what it means to live with clarity, contribute with courage, and grow in alignment with your purpose.From ancient wisdom to modern ambition, from India’s grassroots to the global stage, each episode invites you to reflect on your own story — and discover how it fits into a bigger one.Whether you’re building a company, raising a family, or wondering how you can contribute to India@2047, this podcast ...

“We have to fight back.” —Al Franken The Left is angry—angry at President George W. Bush, the war in Iraq, the “right-wing media,” and more. And as National Review investigative writer Byron York reveals in this stunning, meticulously reported book, liberal activists have harnessed...