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Welcome to the St. Thomas Aquinas Parish Podcast. Christ calls us to Himself in the Eucharist and the sacraments to be His people, to know Him, to manifest His presence in the world, and to proclaim His salvation by loving and serving others. Here at St. Thomas Aquinas, we are walking with every person we encounter to experience the presence of Christ.

With the 2020 election year getting ever closer (indeed, for any election year), it feels important to review some of the history and politics of this nation. The problem is that many such histories either assume much background knowledge, or are designed for students with little understanding of the process. That's why readers of all ages who seek a basic primer to be used as a refresher course in American ideals and formation will find The Founding Fathers and the Birth of a Nation State a solid primer covering the instigation, ideals, and political nature of what constitutes a 'republic'.

Join us as we delve into the profound thoughts of Proclus, the renowned Platonic philosopher, through his influential work, The Six Books of Proclus on the Theology of Plato (Greek ΠΕΡΙ ΤΗΣ ΚΑΤΑ ΠΛΑΤΩΝΑ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΑΣ; Latin Theologia Platonica). This translation by Thomas Taylor not only includes a valuable seventh book that fills the gaps left by Proclus but also offers insights that resonate deeply with contemporary philosophical discourse. The 1995 Prometheus Trust edition presents an engaging structure, where Book 3, Chapter 1 unveils the initial four chapters of ...

Welcome to the official podcast of Thomas Aquinas College. Each week, senior members of the teaching faculty open a window into the intellectual life of the College through conversations rooted in the Great Books and the pursuit of first principles. Together, they explore the foundational questions that have shaped Western civilization. Grounded in the liberal arts tradition, the podcast invites listeners into the same kind of thoughtful, rigorous dialogue that defines the classroom experience. From ancient mathematics and astronomy to philosophy, theology, and modern science, each episode ...

Beyond the Corporate Ladder is a leadership podcast featuring candid conversations with high-performing professionals who have built meaningful careers—and are now turning around to help others climb smarter, lead better, and live with greater intention. Each episode spotlights experienced leaders as they reflect on the journey of success: what they believed early on, what changed as responsibility grew, and the lessons they wish they had learned sooner. These are stories about perspective, how success evolves, how leadership matures, and how fulfillment is redefined over time. The ...

Considered one of the greatest tragic novels in English literature, TESS OF THE D’URBERVILLES (1891) tells the poignant tale of a pure woman ensnared by the rigid constraints of conventional morality and its stark opposites. Set in the picturesque region between Berkshire and Dorset in the fictional county of Wessex, Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) masterfully weaves a narrative that exposes the harsh realities of late 19th-century rural life. Known for his controversial views, Hardy often challenged the strict Victorian moral code; his novel JUDE THE OBSCURE was even burned by the Bishop of ...

In the heart of the English countryside, our heroine, Anne Garland, enjoys a peaceful life until the unexpected arrival of military regiments preparing for an impending invasion turns her world upside down. Anne, a graceful and captivating young woman, finds herself torn between three suitors John Loveday, the honorable trumpet-major of a British regiment; his charming but reckless brother Robert, a merchant seaman; and the cowardly Festus Derriman, the local squires son. Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic wars, this unique historical novel by Hardy offers a refreshing twist, as some ...

In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the dramatic events leading up to the fall of the Bastille and the consequential shift of Louis XVI from the opulence of Versailles to the heart of Paris. Carlyles unique narrative style—immersive and present-tense—brings the historical figures and tumultuous events to life, providing a gripping account that remains relevant today. While modern listeners may encounter a flurry of unfamiliar names and references, such as Oeuil de Boeuf for the ...

Dive into the enchanting world of Thomas Archers Miss Grantley’s Girls – And the Stories She Told Them, a delightful collection of tales published in 1886. Set across seven captivating chapters, the story revolves around Miss Grantley, a governess with an unassuming appearance, who mesmerizes her young charges with romantic tales. The narrative begins with a vivid description There was nothing romantic in Miss Grantleys appearance, and yet she was the sort of person that you could not help looking at again and again if you once saw her. As her girls coax her into sharing her stories, they ...

Welcome to LOVE CLASSICAL MUSIC a series of podcasts that make classical music approachable and easy to enjoy. We avoid the elitism and pretensions often associated with this type of music and our podcasts are perfect for those who want to learn more about classical music, including complete beginners. Our 28 one-hour podcasts cover orchestral works, concertos, songs, choral works and ballet & opera. Learn all about the lives and music of Beethoven, Brahms, Mozart, Bach, Verdi, Mahler, Vaughan Williams etc and listen to An Introduction to Opera, Classical Music for Children, Affordable ...

The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886) is a poignant tragic novel by renowned English author Thomas Hardy, subtitled The Life and Death of a Man of Character. Set against the backdrop of the fictional town of Casterbridge—modeled after Dorchester in Dorset—the story unfolds in Hardys richly imagined Wessex. It follows a troubled young man who, in a moment of despair and intoxication, sells his wife and child to the highest bidder. Upon awakening sober the next day, he is filled with regret and vows to abandon alcohol in a desperate quest to reunite with his family. As he strives to rebuild his ...

The Search for Spiritual Truth and Enlightenment is a gentle, contemplative podcast that helps listeners slow down, breathe deeply, and rediscover God in the quiet places of everyday life. Through Scripture, reflection, and practical spiritual guidance, host Myron Hieronymous Thomas explores themes like inner stillness, longing, discernment, weakness, and the slow, beautiful work of grace. A peaceful space for weary souls and seekers of deeper faith.

Eric Thomas delivers powerful messages on Faith, Discipline, Resilience, and Purpose. Each episode is designed to challenge your limits, strengthen your mindset, and push you toward the life you were created to live.

In the shattered city of Newfris, magic isn’t a gift—it’s a curse. In the year 2311, survival means joining a Crew, and no one fights harder than Phoenix, leader of Shock Crew. With her partner Beam by her side, Phoenix defends her territory, fending off rival Crews and navigating a city torn apart by war and magic. But when Waller Crew mounts a vengeful attack, Phoenix is forced to unleash a deadly power that nearly consumes her. As dark forces rise, she discovers an even greater threat: the ancient Eldrim, masters of a magic far more dangerous than any human can control.

Welcome to the Passenger Princess Podcast - a space for honest conversations about growth, identity, and what it really looks like to navigate life without having all the answers. In our very first episode, we’re introducing who we are, how this podcast came to life, and why we believe it’s okay to release the pressure to have everything figured out. We talk about the meaning behind being a “Passenger Princess,” the seasons of life where you’re learning, unlearning, and trusting the journey, and how growth doesn’t always look loud or linear. This episode sets the tone for what’s ...

A unique and perfectly brilliant way of teaching languages. - Stephen Fry in Rescuing the Spectacled Bear Looking for a convenient intermediate language course that fits your lifestyle and gets you speaking a new language in a matter of weeks, not years? The original no-books, no-homework...

Heute gehen wir selbstverständlich davon aus, dass seelische Prozesse mit der Funktion des Gehirns zusammenhängen. Jedoch entzieht sich die Komplexität des Dargestellten oft unserem Verständnishorizont. Nichtmediziner_innen fehlen die notwendigen Grundinformationen, um die Befunde und ihre Bedeutung auch für die Behandlung seelischer Krankheiten zu verstehen. Diese sind allerdings für alle helfenden Berufe wichtig, um z. B. die Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten eines Menschen einzuschätzen.

In a moment of frustration and intoxication, a wayward farm-worker makes a life-altering decision by selling his wife and child to a stranger. This marks the beginning of The Mayor of Casterbridge, a poignant tale set against the backdrop of rural England in the mid-1800s. Hardy referred to this narrative as the story of a man of character, and the protagonist, Michael Henchard, stands out as one of the most compelling figures in English literature. Henchards complex personality and his tragic flaws mirror the essence of a Greek or Shakespearean hero—his fierce determination matched only by ...

Dive into Thomas Mann’s monumental novel that captures the essence of a crumbling, corrupted European society on the brink of the First World War. Set against the backdrop of a lavish sanatorium nestled in the Swiss Alps, we encounter a rich tapestry of characters from the bourgeois elite, each battling ailments and seeking a cure while indulging in the fleeting pleasures of life. Amidst the specter of illness, pain, and mortality, Mann weaves a narrative that is part surreal comedy, part haunting tragedy, and part profound philosophical exploration. This novel stands as one of the pivotal ...

Few of Emily Dickinson’s poems were published in her lifetime. Her posthumous fame is largely due to the efforts of her editors and supporters Thomas W. Higginson and Mabel Loomis Todd.