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With a fun and folksy way of addressing its audience, Keep Moving serves as an instruction audiobook on how to embrace old age with a positive attitude. The chapters are filled with exclusive personal anecdotes that explore various themes on aging: how to adapt to the physical and social changes, deal with loss of friends and loved ones, stay current, fall in love again, and "keep moving" every day like there's no tomorrow.

On his 100th birthday, national treasure Dick Van Dyke brings us this autobiographical collection of life advice, stories, and reflections on how he's maintained good health and a zest for life as he enters his tenth decade. Dick Van Dyke danced his way into our hearts with iconic roles in Mary...

For listeners who are tired of Christmas commercialism, or who feel that Santa Claus and reindeer don’t tell the whole story, these classic gems provide a winning alternative. Selected for their insightfulness, spiritual value, and literary quality (nothing moralistic here) they project the spirit of the season in a fresh, compelling manner that will resonate with listeners of all ages - from children too young to read to themselves, to parents and grandparents who enjoy listening to stories, as well.

In a small Michigan town, in the late 1950s, the widow Etta Klein—wealthy and Jewish—has for more than thirty years relied for aid, comfort, and companionship on her Black housekeeper Harriet Gibbs. Between "Aunt Harry" and Etta, a relationship has developed that is closer than a friendship, yet not quite a marriage. They are inseparable, at once absurdly unequal and defined by a comic codependence.

Now available for the first time in audiobook, narrated by the man himself. Dick Van Dyke, indisputably one of the greats of the golden age of television, is admired and beloved by audiences the world over for his beaming smile, his physical dexterity, his impeccable comic timing, his ridiculous...

In a world where many books feel dry and lifeless, there are those rare gems that offer a rich, nourishing experience—books that draw from the trees of knowledge and life itself. Join me as I explore a selection of these remarkable works and the authors who poured their hearts into every page. This collection of reflections serves as an appreciation of literature that has provided me with invaluable companionship. With thoughtful insights and reasons for my admiration, I hope to share the joy of these literary treasures. As I set forth on this journey, my aim is to transport you to various ...

Immerse yourself in the delicate beauty of the human experience as "Blue Flower" unfolds a collection of stories that bloom with themes of introspection, connection, and the pursuit of inner joy. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, inviting you to explore narratives that resonate with the universal quest for happiness and understanding. Like flowers growing in a vibrant garden, these tales intertwine the old and the new, transcending time and place to reveal the intricacies of life’s journey. Through a rich tapestry of voices and perspectives, listeners are encouraged to reflect ...

Immerse yourself in a poignant exploration of the human spirit through poetry crafted in the shadows of conflict, as suggested by the evocative title. This podcast delves into the themes of resilience, reflection, and the enduring beauty found even in the darkest of times. Each episode presents a new complete audiobook that captures the essence of wartime experiences, offering listeners a diverse collection of voices and emotions that echo across history. This is not a single narrative but a series of unique explorations that illuminate the complexities of life during war, inviting ...

The Desert by John Charles Van Dyke, published in 1901, is a lush, poetic description of the natural beauty of the American Southwest. "What land can equal the desert with its wide plains, its grim mountains, and its expanding canopy of sky!" Van Dyke, a cultivated art historian, saw "sublimity" in the desert's "lonely desolation," which previous generations had perceived only as a wasteland, and his book has a conservationist flavor which seems distinctly modern. "The deserts should never be reclaimed," he writes. "They are the breathing spaces of the west and should be preserved for ever." ...

LibriVox volunteers bring you 27 recordings of The Red Flower by Henry van Dyke. This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 11, 2012.Dr. Henry van Dyke was an American author, lecturer, ambassador and pastor. He was in charge of the committee which wrote The Book of Common Worship of 1906, the first printed Presbyterian liturgy.He wrote many poems, short stories, hymns and essays, often with religious themes.This particular poem, written after the outbreak of World War I but set beforehand, contrasts the natural beauty of the summer before the war with the horror and destruction that is to ...

A collection of short Christmas works by the author of The Story of the Fourth Wise Man (Summary by D. Leeson).

It's the podcast you didn't know you needed. Hosted by three knuckleheads from Texas, it covers a wide range of topics, and having a good time! Expect loads of jokes, love for our country and state, and generally awesome brotherly love.

Rock Your Book Launch is a podcast that teaches authors various book marketing strategies to help them make the most out of their book promotion.Join host Aryn Van Dyke and other expert guests and discover how you can rock your book launch.

Upon his return home from the battlefields of Europe in 1918, Col Blackwood, a UK Army infantry officer, is reunited with his family on Christmas Eve after nearly four years away. In the midst of telling his children a bedtime story, we learn of Artaban, a Magi priest, and the fourth wise man to present gifts to the newborn King. As a result of dissension among his fellow Magians, Artaban has no other choice but to embark on this journey alone. Though his quest is fraught with challenges along the way that test his courage and stir his compassion, his faith never wavers.

Navigating these 20-somethings can be challenging. Together we will learn to evolve into the women God created us to be. I'll dive into past life experiences and how I have grown from them, along with current trials. This is a place for you to feel heard, seen, and wanted. Join our community and let's grow together!

One Blade of Grass is a story that opens our eyes to the miracles of small and simple things. A hunter spies a dove flying low over a field. He takes aim. What happens next will impact countless lives.

The film class you won't want to sleep through. Each mini - series looks at a different part of the film making progress from aerial shots to zoom lens.

Eliza flees her parent's political machinations only to stumble into another world and the arms of a man named Finn, who declares her the next Alice. Finn, nicknamed the White Rabbit for the form he can shift into, was sent to find the new Alice and bring her to court, for only she can declare whether Red or White reigns. Not to mention he'll lose his head if he fails. For Eliza to get home and Finn to survive, they'll have to navigate two treacherous courts and their growing feelings for one another, while trying to unravel the curse that forces the Carroll women to journey to Wonderland.

Anna fled when the castle guards came to arrest her mother and sister on Cinderella's orders. But leaving them in bondage at the Fairy Godmother's workhouse? Out of the question. Disguised as a young man and taking the name of Ansel, she'll do whatever it takes to free her family and set the record straight. Will, a former royal huntsman, was nearly killed for dissenting Cinderella's rise as queen in the wake of the sudden death of the king and his son. He hatches a plan to take Cinderella down, and encounters Ansel, who wants revenge just as much as he does.

Tinker Bell, banished from her homeland for doing the unthinkable, selling the hottest drug in Neverland—pixie dust—wants absolution. Determined to find a way home, Tink doesn't hesitate to follow the one lead she has, even if that means seducing a filthy pirate to steal precious gems out from under his . . . hook. Captain Hook believes he's found a real treasure in Tink. That is, until he recovers from her pixie dust laced kiss with a curse that turns the seas against him.