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Stefan Zweig's memoir, The World of Yesterday, recalls the golden age of prewar Europe - its seeming permanence, its promise and its devastating fall with the onset of two world wars. Zweig's passionate, evocative prose paints a stunning portrait of an era that danced brilliantly on the brink of extinction. It is an unusually humane account of Europe from the closing years of the 19th century through to World War II, seen through the eyes of one of the most famous writers of his era.

Has anyone ever asked you—What were the best days of your life? That one period of your life you always wanted to go back to? And live that life . . . one more time? When asked this, I closed my eyes and went back in my own past. And I thought . . . . . . of the days, when life's most complex...

On this podcast, we reflect on the lessons we are learning in our everyday life

As a busy mother of six, Laura Bennett is on an impossible mission: raising a brood of fast-moving, messy, wild sons (and one happily civilized daughter) in the jungles of Manhattan. What other choice does she have than to sit back, grab a martini, and let the boys be—er—boys? In Didn't I Feed You Yesterday?, Laura gives her irreverent take on modern motherhood and proves that a strong sense of humor and an even stronger self of self-care are the mother's milk of sanity.

Renowned guitarist Steve Howe tells his own story in his own words, often unflinchingly as he recounts times of triumph and torment amidst the cream of the UK's prog rock bands. Best known for his work with Yes, a group prone to sudden upheavals, and AOR supergroup Asia, Steve Howe's passage through these and other bands is a roller coaster ride of constant touring, tense recording sessions, and frequent trips to all corners of the globe.

A podcast sharing real stories, insights, and practical lessons to help you live positively, understand yourself, and become the best version of yourself. Each episode is a heartfelt conversation—simple, yet meaningful.

Hotness is not about looks - it’s a mindset! And influencer Sam Guggenheimer is here to walk you through the hot girl mindset & start your week off with self-love & betterment. From routines, hacks, lifestyle tips and candid honesty, follow Sam along as she manoeuvres through her twenties in pursuit to be ‘Hotter Than Yesterday’. This podcast is your go-to guide for leveling up in any aspect of your life, because again, being hotter than yesterday isn’t just about looks—it’s about feeling your best in every way.

In November 2003 I moved abroad for the first time to teach English in Taiwan. The culture was so different that I wrote a blog called Me In Taiwan to process what I was seeing and experiencing. Since then I have spent the majority of my time living and working overseas in many countries in Asia but also some in Latin America too. But nothing has had the impact on me like this first expat year in Taiwan. So in 2017 I started podcasting by reading and reflecting on these blog entries, one entry at a time. When I started this podcast I was living in Shanghai, China and that is where the first 60...

We're trying to do a generation to generation transfer of lessons learned from life and hope you'll enjoy the variety of topics we're going to cover.

Världen av i går är Stefan Zweigs minnen från hans uppväxt i Wien i en kulturell och kosmopolitisk miljö i den trygga, gyllene tiden tills den optimistiska tron på förnuftet och framtiden plötsligt omkullkastas under första världskrigets utbrott. Under mellankrigstiden utvecklas Zweigs författarskap och han blir en av de mest lästa författarna.

My safe space to think out loud and talk to myself about thoughts I've written down to think more about later, with you :)

This address was delivered before the Congress of Women in Chicago by Mary Newbury Adams in 1893. She encourages the study of women in high positions, in the governments, and the royalty of Europe. She provides numerous examples of great women and their achievements throughout history.