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Now featuring a new preface by Peter Thiel Two renowned investment advisors and authors of the bestseller The Great Reckoning bring to light both currents of disaster and the potential for prosperity and renewal in the face of radical changes in human history as we move into the next century...

Science is not just for scientists: if it were, it could never save us from the multiple crises we face. For science can save us, if its innovations mesh carefully into society and its applications are channeled for the common good. As Martin Rees argues in this expert and personal analysis of the scientific endeavor on which we all depend, we need to think globally, we need to think rationally and we need to think long-term, empowered by twenty-first-century technology but guided by values that science alone cannot provide.

A heartwarming saga from the best-selling author of The Workhouse Waif. Sixteen-year-old Lottie Perkins has an important decision to make.... Conditions at the match factory she works at are dire. The girls get treated badly by the management, and there is a severe risk to their health. But then a young journalist, Annie Besant, begins asking questions. Will Lottie and the other girls welcome her help, even when it could cost them their jobs - and their livelihoods...?

Winner of the UK’s Richard & Judy Search for a Bestseller Competition, this page-turning debut novel follows an orphan whose late, beloved best friend bequeaths her a treasure hunt that leads her all over Victorian England and finally to the one secret her friend never shared. It is 1831 when...

Humanity has reached a critical moment. Our world is unsettled and rapidly changing, and we face existential risks over the next century. Various outcomes - good and bad - are possible. Yet our approach to the future is characterized by short-term thinking, polarizing debates, alarmist rhetoric, and pessimism. In this short, exhilarating book, renowned scientist and best-selling author Martin Rees argues that humanity’s prospects depend on our taking a very different approach to planning for tomorrow.

Sport has always been part of our wars – from the famous cricket match played at Gallipoli as a decoy for the evacuation of Australian troops, to the hero of Tobruk, Changi and the Burma– Thailand railway, Colonel Sir Ernest Edward ‘Weary’ Dunlop AC, who so respected his hard-won Wallabies jersey that he insisted on being buried in it, and to legendary Test cricketer Keith Miller, fighter pilot in World War II, who famously said, ‘Pressure is a Messerschmitt up your arse, playing cricket is not'.

Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained is about discovering what happens when we dare to do something new. Hosted by Rebecca Rees, an executive coach passionate about how our amazing brains work, and Caroline Bridge, winner of BBC’s Race Across the World, this podcast brings together simple science, honest conversation, and inspiring stories from real people. Every conversation shines a light on the courage, humour, and discoveries that come from venturing beyond the familiar.

Sweet Willie Gold Has the Blues-After a car accident, William Goldman, a nice middle aged married man wakes from a coma to find that he is a musical savant, able to play note for note every blues harmonica song he has ever heard. Is his newfound ability a blessing or a burden? Music or marriage, family or fame, he struggles to answer what he really wants out of his life. Just You Wait • Just You Wait, a contemporary, literary novella, tells the story of Jasmine Whittow, an intelligent young woman and an only child growing up in privileged familial circumstances.

This show is sponsored by www.target-darts.co.uk Dartsforkidspodcast.com Darts for Kids is the podcast that dives into the history of the game, the stories of the players, and the magic of the darts atmosphere. Hosted by Darren Rees, it’s the place where kids and families can discover the fun, excitement, and legends of darts made especially for young fans and their families.

Step into the past with Reminiscences of Captain Gronow, a captivating collection of memoirs that brings to life the tumultuous events of the Peninsular War and the iconic Battle of Waterloo. Through the eyes of a former Grenadier Guards officer, a failed parliamentarian, and an undeniable dandy, we explore the vibrant society and intriguing personalities of Regency London and 19th-century Paris. While Gronows social perspectives may clash with modern sensibilities, his sharp wit and storytelling prowess illuminate both the grim realities of war and the exuberance of high society, making for ...

Travel along with Chief Natchitos on this legendary and historic adventure as he leads his tribe from the banks of the Sabine River to the lush area of the Cane River, where he meets the French explorers, led by Louis de St. Denis. Then, travel with them to the bayous of South Louisiana and Lake Pontchartrain where his tribe must flee to escape a terrible famine.

The purpose of this podcast is to create a deeper level of awareness of the critical role emotional intelligence plays in being an exceptional leader. We’ve all seen that the greatest athletes on the planet have invested in coaches to develop their mindset, so that when they’re competing under extreme pressure, they can tap into their best when they need it most. In the corporate world, we call this being emotionally intelligent. So as a leader, when you’re under extreme pressure, you are able to be present and deliberately leave a positive fingerprint in every interaction.

Charli Owens’ murder house renovation is meant to save her from financial ruin—if it doesn’t kill her first. More than corpses pile up, forcing Charli and neighboring contractor, Eli Lange a.k.a. "Hunky Daddy," together as they unravel a history of death, corruption, and deceit leading to criminal activity of the 1960s Chicago Syndicate.

Penelope gets the chance of a lifetime traveling the world and meeting exotic and amazing animals and birds from all parts of the globe. She might even get to meet a dragon or two! As Sir Willard tells her, "You can't have a castle without dragons."

Welcome to Good Morning Black People — the unapologetic podcast where ALL stories, truth, and healing take center stage. Hosted by author, life speaker, and advocate Morgan Rees, each episode dives deep into mental health, resilience, culture, empowerment, and personal transformation. We spotlight bold voices — from survivors to thought leaders, entrepreneurs, creatives, and changemakers — all sharing real stories that inspire, uplift, and spark action. Whether you're on a healing journey or seeki Don't miss out—hit that subscribe button and start your day with positivity and ...

Angleterre, 1899. Dans son village du sud du Yorkshire, le jeune Tommy Green, 14 ans, rêve d'embrasser le vaste monde et d'échapper à l'obscurité des mines de charbon. Prisonnier de sa condition d'enfant de mineur, il braconne la nuit sur un domaine abandonné où il s'imagine être le fils caché de lord Sedgewick, propriétaire du manoir voisin de Silvermoor. Lorsqu'il rencontre la flamboyante Josie Westgate, leur fascination commune pour la noblesse locale donne naissance à une solide amitié.

As a vegan parent, you're committed to providing your family with a healthy, ethical, and sustainable diet. You've put in the time and effort to research and learn about plant-based nutrition, but you may still face challenges in ensuring your family gets all the nutrients they need while navigating the complexities of a vegan lifestyle.You're not alone in this journey, and any struggles you face are not a reflection of your dedication or abilities as a parent. The truth is, the strategies and approaches you've been following may not fully consider your unique family dynamics, lifestyle, or ...

An Unapologetically, honest, raw and unfiltered podcast. Telling truth from beginning to end. Stories that will make you laugh,cry and everything in between. Detailing how I’m dealing heart break, the dating life and all its horror stories! Join me whilst I bare my soul in this intimate podcast: “You’ve gotta be joking” With Meg Rees. Xoxo 💋 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the parks of Coconut Grove you can hear Bob Dylan still strumming acoustic; smoke a joint with Fred Neil; and "Everybody’s Talkin" is carried on the wind. Recapturing the dying '60s, peopled by the voices of her generation, Stephanie walks through pregnancy to pain, finding unexpected friends in unlikely places and a growing instinct for truth and generosity.

Hosted by Emma Rees-Davies and Rebecca Gale (aka The Divorce Fairy).Divorce Discourse is a compassionate yet often humorous podcast taking a frank and honest look at divorce. Emma and Rebecca are themselves divorce survivors and are both now working as divorce coaches.  They discuss the issues many people going through a divorce face and look at ways to make it through in one piece…almost.