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Jim Morris escaped the desolation of his youth by dreaming of pitching in the major leagues. But as with most kids, it was just a fantasy, made all the more impossible by injuries he suffered in his early 20s. Years passed, and on his 35th birthday Jim Morris found himself settled as a high...

Nei Gong has been a well-kept secret within the Daoist sects of China for centuries. Based upon the original teachings of the great sage Laozi, it has only ever been taught to close students of the masters chosen as the heads of the ancient orders. This audiobook provides a breakdown of the entire Nei Gong process and explains in plain English the philosophy which underpins Nei Gong practice, and which is based on the original teachings of the ancient Daoist priests. 

In a small town beset by poverty in the Missouri Ozarks two 12-year-old girls are found dead in the park. Their throats have been cut. Eve Taggert's daughter was one of them. Desperate with grief, she takes it upon herself to find out the truth about what happened to her little girl. Eve is no stranger to the dark side of life - having been raised by a hard-edged mother whose parenting lessons she tried hard not to mimic. But with her daughter gone, Eve has no reason to stay soft. 

In 1878, Elder Joseph Standing traveled into the Appalachian mountains of North Georgia, seeking converts for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Sixteen months later, he was dead, murdered by a group of 12 men. Most accounts of this event have linked Standing's murder to the virulent 19th-century anti-Mormonism that also took the life of prophet Joseph Smith and to an enduring southern tradition of extralegal violence.  

They are icons of the literary world whose soaring works have been discussed and analyzed in countless classrooms, homes, and pubs. Yet for most readers, the living, breathing human beings behind the classics have remained unknown - until now. In this utterly captivating book, Dr. Elliot Engel, a leading authority on the lives of great authors, illuminates the fascinating and flawed members of literature’s elite. In lieu of stuffy biographical sketches, Engel provides fascinating anecdotes.

They are icons of the literary world whose soaring works have been discussed and analyzed in countless classrooms, homes, and pubs. Yet for most listeners, the living, breathing human beings behind the classics have remained unknown - until now. In this utterly captivating audiobook, Dr. Elliot Engel, a leading authority on the lives of great authors, illuminates the fascinating and flawed members of literature's elite. In lieu of stuffy biographical sketches, Engel provides fascinating anecdotes.

"A knockout of a novel...we predict [Infinite Country] will be viewed as one of 2021's best." --O, The Oprah Magazine "An exquisitely told story of family, war, and migration, this is a novel our increasingly divided country wants and needs to read." --R.O. Kwon, Electric Literature I often...

The winner of the Governor General’s Literary Award for Fiction, Marian Engel’s most famous – and most controversial – novel tells the unforgettable story of a woman transformed by a primal, erotic relationship. Lou is a lonely librarian who spends her days in the dusty archives of the...

One of Publishers Weekly's Best Books of 2020 (Mystery/Thriller) "From its gripping beginning to its sobering finale, Amy Engel's The Familiar Dark never fails to enthrall with surprising twists."–Associated Press A spellbinding story of a mother with nothing left to lose who sets out on an...

Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Arinzé Kene, writer and performer of Olivier Award nominated Misty, and also known for his roles in Youngers, Informer and Eastenders. This definitive recording includes an Introduction by Gareth Stedman Jones. The Communist...

Florence Beatrice Price was always breaking barriers—especially when it came to music. Raised in the Deep South, Bea broke through the barriers of racism and prejudice to master the piano and excel at school. And when opportunity came to study at the New England Conservatory of Music, Bea traveled north, one of only two Black students to attend. Bea continued to break barriers when she returned to the South to teach and find inspiration for her music, drawing from many different genres. Bea fought hard to have her works played.

In the depths of Alcatraz, the participants in and witnesses of the brawl in the secret cell attempt to figure out their next moves. In Chicago, as Isaac and Miria try to find each other, the aftermath of what happened at the Russo mansion is affecting the entire city. As the connections between...

Immerse yourself in the revolutionary ideas and socio-political critiques that shape the fabric of our world, as suggested by the title. This podcast delves into the dynamics of class struggle, the tension between labor and capital, and the quest for social equality, providing a platform for the exploration of transformative ideologies. With each episode, listeners will encounter a new complete audiobook that examines the historical and philosophical underpinnings of movements that challenge the status quo. This is not a single narrative but a rich tapestry of unique explorations that invite ...

Manipulation beginnt nicht mit Kontrolle – sondern mit Verwirrung. Narzisstische Menschen nutzen keine offenen Angriffe, sondern subtile Techniken: Schuldgefühle, Gaslighting, emotionale Verdrehung und gezielte Unsicherheit. Genau deshalb merken viele erst sehr spät, dass sie manipuliert werden.

Wie Paare wieder klar und respektvoll sprechen — ohne Streit, Vorwürfe und Schweigen durch bewährte Gesprächsstrategien für Nähe, Verständnis und echte Verbindung. Gute Beziehungen entstehen nicht durch Glück – sondern durch klare, ehrliche Kommunikation.

Fühlst du dich in deiner eigenen Beziehung immer kleiner, obwohl du alles gibst? Wenn du dich ständig erklärst, dich entschuldigst oder deine eigenen Gefühle infrage stellst, liegt das Problem oft nicht bei dir – sondern in einer toxischen Dynamik, die dich langsam auslaugt. Dieses Hörbuch zeigt dir, wie narzisstische Manipulation wirklich funktioniert und warum sie so schwer zu erkennen ist, solange man mitten darin steckt.

The main idea of "Socialism: Utopian and Scientific" (1880) was distinguishing scientific socialism and utopian socialism. Engels begins by chronicaling the thought of utopian socialists, starting with Saint-Simon. He then proceeds to Fourier and Robert Owen. In chapter two, he summarizes dialectics, and then chronicles the thought from the ancient Greeks to Hegel. Chapter three summarizes dialectics in relation to economic and social struggles, essentially echoing the words of Marx. (Introduction by Wikipedia)This show includes AI-generated content.

Pummel und Norbert wollen beim traditionellen "Kuschelwuschelwuselwagen" ein Stofftier abgeben. Doch als sie die kleine Schmetterbong unter einer Parkbank entdecken, die ihr geliebtes Kuschelschokodil verloren hat, wollen sie natürlich helfen: Abermals schlüpft Pummel in das Kostüm des Meisterdetektivs "Schoklock Huhn" und … die Jagd beginnt!

En samtale podcast om IT, Softwareudvikling og alt det andet unden om koden. Podcasten er med Jacob Emcken og Claus Engel-Christensen der tilsammen har mere end 30 års erfaring inden for Drift og Udvikling af Software.

Ein Wochenende auf Sylt, ein charmantes Hotel – und ein Mann, der alles verändert. Als Amy für die Hochzeit ihrer besten Freundin in der Strandperle verantwortlich ist, rechnet sie mit Stress, nicht mit Schmetterlingen im Bauch. Doch dann tritt Oliver in ihr Leben: sensibel, humorvoll, einfach zum Verlieben.