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Brought to you by Penguin. A masterclass in telling stories - and how they shape our world - from the internationally renowned narrative expert To command narrative is to control a sometimes frightening power. What is it that turbocharges some tales, and how is it possible to harness that...

Harness the power of lunar magic with 13 essential practices for the modern witch—one for each New Moon of the year Fresh, fierce, and unapologetically feminist, this is both guidebook and rallying cry: an intersectional and inclusive magical praxis that resists, disrupts, and opens the door...

Silencing and punishing critical voices is a project that lies at the heart of Narendra Modi's authoritarian regime in India. In this unique book, Suchitra Vijayan and Francesca Recchia look at the present of India through the lived experiences of political prisoners. Combining political and legal analysis with firsthand testimonies, the book explores the small gestures that constitute resistance inside and outside jail for the prisoners and their families, telling a story of destruction of institutions and erosion of rights.

Weaving a rich tapestry of multicultural myths, ancient legends, and simple folktales, Anita Johnston, PhD, inspires women to free themselves from disordered eating by discovering the metaphors that are hidden in their own life stories.

On April 15, 2014, the moon wasn't nearly as bright as the moon typically is, and appeared to take on a reddish color (from Earth, of course) – the result of a lunar eclipse, which occurs when the sun, earth and moon are aligned. The earth blocks most (but not all) of the sunlight that would have otherwise reflected off the moon's surface, leading to a dull, red sphere in the sky.

Welcome to To the Moon and Back. I’m Lisa Wright, and with me is Portia Turbo — iconic Sydney drag queen, trivia queen, perfume oracle, and a bestie of almost 15 years. We met at one of her infamous trivia nights and have spent years wandering art galleries, laughing ourselves silly, and navigating life’s unexpected twists together. In this first episode, we talk honestly about friendship, joy, and my recent diagnosis of ALS — and what it means to face something big with humour, love, and the people who hold you up.

Panel discussions featuring conversations about change with wisdom keepers from around the world…hosted by best-selling author, Tanishka, The Moon Woman.

Moon Mum Musings is a cozy space for honest reflections on identity, healing, and growth. I explore life’s light and shadow through personal stories, from weekly musings to deeper reflections on my life journey, including overcoming childhood trauma. I share insights from my personal experiences and mental health training, offering tools for anyone who might need them. My hope is that you'll find connection and inspiration in our shared stories. Connect & Find my platforms here: https://linktr.ee/MoonMumMusings

In The Moon and Sixpence, William Somerset Maugham crafts a captivating tale inspired by the life of the renowned painter Paul Gauguin. Through the eyes of a first-person narrator, we delve into the tumultuous journey of Charles Strickland, a middle-aged English stockbroker who makes the shocking decision to leave behind his family in pursuit of his true passion art. This episodic novel offers profound insights into Stricklands mind and soul, exploring the complexities of creativity and the sacrifices made for artistic fulfillment. (Summary by Wikipedia)

Join Chet, Walt, and Diane as they embark on a thrilling journey to the Dark Moon, but this time they find themselves as captives of their formidable foe, Schwartzmann. Will they escape his clutches and uncover the secrets that lie in the shadows? Prepare for an adventure filled with danger and intrigue! (Summary by Charles Diffin)

Black Moon Lilith Rising is unlike any other astrology book out there on multiple fronts: it is a comprehensive exploration of the placement of Lilith in astrology, it's a deep exploration into the misunderstood myth and archetype of Lilith, and it incorporates shadow work and spiritual alchemy...

This audiobook is about the American moon landings - and about the doubts expressed ever since concerning the reality of these landings. Were the images of men on the moon really just a huge and cleverly executed hoax? Eversberg explains the best-known claims and conspiracy theories

Are the ways we look at menopause all wrong? Historian Susan Mattern says yes, and The Slow Moon Climbs reveals just how wrong we have been. Taking listeners from the rainforests of Paraguay to the streets of Tokyo, Mattern draws on historical, scientific, and cultural research to reveal how our perceptions of menopause developed from prehistory to today. For most of human history, people had no word for menopause and did not view it as a medical condition. Rather, in traditional foraging and agrarian societies, it was a transition to another important life stage.

I'm Amber Moon and my podcast Moon's Magical Messages is all about spiritual growth and understanding. My earliest memory is a ghost story I share in the first episode, but this experience didn't end there. A lifelong friendship with a spirit and a desire to help the world, led to this very unique podcast

A labour of love over the last year, we are delighted to birth the Moon Mná Podcast - sacred conversations for women with Celtic soul. Every month I will be in conversation with one of the Moon Mná Circle Facilitators all over Ireland, the Celtic Isles and worldwide. Make a nice cuppa sit back relax and enjoy!Moon Mná:www.moonmna.ie@moonmna Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Sun and the Moon tells the delightful and surprisingly true story of how a series of articles in the Sun newspaper in 1835 convinced the citizens of New York that the moon was inhabited. Purporting to reveal discoveries of a famous British astronomer, the series described such moon life as unicorns, beavers that walked upright, and four-foot-tall flying man-bats. It quickly became the most widely circulated newspaper story of the era.

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Welcome to, The Moon Men Podcast, the show dedicated to the discussions surrounding all topics in raw unedited form.

Tarot, Truth-telling and untamed conversations. Blood Moon Radio explores identity, intuition, and the magic of being too much.Created by Coraley Letcher and produced by Forest Nymph Media House, the show explores intuition, transformation, identity, and the power of speaking truth.Through conversations with artists, healers, historians, and rebels, the show weaves personal stories with cultural history, offering each guest a tarot reading as part of the exchange. Some episodes feature special guests, some stand solo, but all follow the pull of curiosity and connection.Whether we're unpacking ...

この番組は、ソートリーダーシップなんて畏れ多い、でも「これって自分だけ？」、「もしかしたら自分が最初かも？」というファーストペンギンの皆さんにこだわりを語っていただく、ゆるゆるラジオです。 ※この番組のホストは、放送作家でもプロのインタビュアーでもない普通のおじさんですので、インタビューが下手なのは大目に見ていただけるとありがたいです。