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Certain works of literature, history, science, philosophy, political theory and religion offer powerful examples of how books can spark revolutions, birth great religions, spur scientific advancements, shape world economies, teach us new ways of thinking, and much more. And with this fascinating collection crafted from our extensive library of courses, you can now get a single course that represents 36 of our best lectures on literary works that changed the world.

Marriage between sinners has its inevitable messes. If you’ve been married longer than a week or two, you know how the hard realities of life in a fallen age can come crashing in. Perhaps you had a season of “once upon a time,” but soon enough you realized that this marriage, in this world, is not yet your “happily ever after.”

This collection of letters conveys timeless tales of love and passion written by some of the most interesting male figures in history, including revolutionary thinkers, visionary painters, and enlightened writers. Even dark minds like Edgar Allan Poe experience love, and each letter reveals personal desires, intimate details, and intense emotions.

The Cold War was an undeclared war, fought silently and carefully between ideological opponents armed with the most fearsome weapons mankind has ever seen. Hughes-Wilson takes a cool look at this war, from the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 to the collapse of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and the dissolution of the USSR thereafter. He examines the suspicion and paranoia - on both sides - of the greatest stand-off in history.

Dive into the realm of sales engineering with "Altar of the Demo Gods" podcast, where your hosts Keith and John unravel the art and science of this dynamic field. Boasting a rich tapestry of experience, they're here to elevate your skills to new heights. Engage with seasoned guests and friends of the show, who bring a wealth of knowledge, real-world triumphs, and insightful missteps to the table in lively, bite-sized episodes. Whether you're a seasoned sales engineer or just stepping into this arena, gear up for a journey of growth, learning, and camaraderie.

We believe that insights and practices from the realm of therapy can contribute to a better world for all. At least, that's our hope... In an era marked by climate crisis, conflicts, and escalating inequality, any positive contribution is surely welcome. But what, more specifically, can the fields of therapy, psychology, psychiatry, and mental health offer to create a more equitable, sustainable, and flourishing world? This is the question we aim to explore in this podcast series.Hosted by Mick Cooper, Professor of Counselling Psychology and author of 'Psychology at the Heart of Social Change'...

These Three is a series in which John Wilson talks to leading artistic figures about their creative lives, key influences and what continues to inspire them. Each guest focuses on three works: one they made, one they wish they’d made, one that they’re making. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

🎙️ Join us as we dive deep into the captivating world of emergency medical services, shining a spotlight on leadership, experiences, and insights of the EMS Officers who navigate the front lines of healthcare.✨ Each episode will take you on an immersive adventure through the lens of EMS professionals, offering a fresh perspective on their remarkable work.🎧 Our goal is to share their powerful narratives, highlighting the challenges they face, the lives they touch, and the resilience that drives them forward.

Welcome to Mania & Melancholy with John Henry! I'm a stand-up comedian from Denver, Colorado, sharing candid conversations about my own challenges with Bipolar and ADHD, comedy, society & culture, the outdoors, martial arts, and more. Join me as I navigate life’s challenges with humor and insight, and dive into whatever else is on my mind.

In Hope and Healing, former Morehouse College president John Silvanus Wilson, Jr. looks to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to examine what it takes not only to survive as a relevant institution of higher education, but to thrive. Wilson draws on pivotal moments in the timelines of HBCUs and the work of past visionaries to yield important perspectives on the future of higher education and the role of HBCUs within it.

This audiobook is a professional military-intelligence officer's - and controversial insider's - view of some of the greatest intelligence blunders of recent history. It includes the serious developments in government misuse of intelligence in the US-led coalition's 2003 war with Iraq, as well as failures of intelligence in Ukraine following Russia's invasion in February 2022. Colonel John Hughes-Wilson analyses not just the events that conspire to cause disaster, but why crucial intelligence is so often ignored, misunderstood or spun by politicians and seasoned generals alike.

Three (or sometimes more) dudes who pretend to know a little about a lot and are here to amuse. We'll talk live, you'll like it later. Instagram: @LiveOnTape Delay Twitter: @LOTDPodcast

Welcome to the HoldCo Conference, the official "un-conference" of micro-PE. This is the ultimate platform for Holding Companies to meet, learn, scale, and grow. Join us for engaging conversations surrounding the topics of entrepreneurs discussing conglomerates, roll-ups, acquisitions, finance, strategy, operations, and people. At HoldCo Conference, we bring together industry experts, thought leaders, and professionals from across the HoldCo spectrum to share insights and best practices that help entrepreneurs succeed. From seasoned veterans to up-and-coming leaders, our attendees represent the...

Wide range of topics covering current cultural environment, historical events and future casting. Relaxed, open, insightful and humorous.

C S. Lewis stands as one of the most influential Christians of the twentieth century. His commitment to the life of the mind and the life of the heart is evident in classics like the Chronicles of Narnia and Mere Christianity―books that illustrate the unbreakable connection between rigorous thought and deep affection. This volume explores the man, his work, and his legacy―reveling in the truth at the heart of Lewis’s spiritual genius: God alone is the answer to our deepest longings and the source of our unending joy.

Backstage with Light the Way: Christian Music Today, with Founder and CEO of Light the Way Ministry, John Wilson. Taking our listeners and avid Christian Music followers behind the scenes with some of your favorite CCM Artists. This podcast features inspiring stories, leadership tips in the music industry, and bible devotions with artists and business leaders to help you grow in your walk with God to reach your full potential. So grab a cup of coffee, your bible, and lean in to hear stories you may not hear elsewhere! Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/backstagewithlighttheway/support

Weekly discussions about the NFL and the general football world.

A podcast to help train, equip, and engage Children's Ministry workers in the local church.

John Wilson (acclaimed arts and culture reporter and journalist, and presenter of Front Row, Newsnight Review and Pick of the Week) meets up with a variety of public figures from such diverse fields as food, mathematics, politics, writing and music, and takes them back to the influential schools, teachers and early workplaces they may have forgotten, but which have not forgotten them. 

Three charming comedy series starring the dear ladies of a musical bent, Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket Meet Hinge and Bracket, the delightful double act brought to sublime life by George Logan and Patrick Fyffe. Lifelong companions and musical collaborators, they enjoy nothing more than...