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Marking a significant departure from Noah Cicero's fictional and poetic works, Blood-Soaked Buddha/Hard Earth Pascal is a lucid philosophical treatise. Rather than entertain dogma, Cicero approaches a discussion of Buddhism from the refreshing perspective of the everyman, providing a profound spiritual analysis as well as a sharp critique of capitalism. There are even some pretty good ghost stories. 

Towards the end of his life and his career as one of the leading politicians and orators in Rome, Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 BCE-43 BCE) was exiled to his country house. It was a time of political turmoil in the capital of the empire, caused by the power-grab of Julius Caesar. In the quiet of...

Marcus Cicero, Rome's greatest statesman and orator, was elected to the Roman Republic's highest office at a time when his beloved country was threatened by power-hungry politicians, dire economic troubles, foreign turmoil, and political parties that refused to work together. Sound familiar? Cicero's letters, speeches, and other writings are filled with timeless wisdom and practical insight about how to solve these and other problems of leadership and politics. How to Run a Country collects the best of these writings to provide an entertaining, common-sense guide for modern leaders and citizens

How to Win an Election is an ancient Roman guide for campaigning that is as up-to-date as tomorrow's headlines. In 64 BC when idealist Marcus Cicero, Rome's greatest orator, ran for consul (the highest office in the Republic), his practical brother Quintus decided he needed some no-nonsense advice on running a successful campaign.

Marcus Tullius Cicero, en av de största talare någonsin existerat. Hans advokat talang tillät honom tillgång till den högsta kontoret fungera normalt reserverade för adeln; och den enda kraft av hans tal, Catilinaires, tillräckligt för att omintetgöra en fruktansvärd konspiration som syftar till att undanröja en del av den politiska eliten.

Marcus Tullius Cicero, een van de grootste redenaars die ooit heeft bestaan. Zijn advocaat talent liet hem de toegang tot het hoogste ambt, functie normaal gesproken voorbehouden aan de adel; en de enige kracht van zijn toespraken, Catilinaires, genoeg om een ​​verschrikkelijke samenzwering gericht op de eliminatie van een deel van de politieke elite te dwarsbomen.

Can jokes win a hostile room, a hopeless argument, or even an election? You bet they can, according to Cicero, and he knew what he was talking about. One of Rome's greatest politicians, speakers, and lawyers, Cicero was also reputedly one of antiquity's funniest people. After he was elected commander-in-chief and head of state, his enemies even started calling him "the stand-up Consul". How to Tell a Joke provides a lively new translation of Cicero's essential writing on humor alongside that of the later Roman orator and educator Quintilian.  

One of the most influential Roman perspectives on religion came from a nonreligious belief system that is finding new adherents even today: Stoicism. How did the Stoics think about religion? In How to Think About God, Philip Freeman presents vivid new translations of Cicero's On the Nature of the Gods and The Dream of Scipio. In these brief works, Cicero offers a Stoic view of belief, divinity, and human immortality, giving eloquent expression to the religious ideas of one of the most popular schools of Roman and Greek philosophy.

Worried that old age will inevitably mean losing your libido, your health, and possibly your marbles too? Well, Cicero has some good news for you. In How to Grow Old, the great Roman orator and statesman eloquently describes how you can make the second half of life the best part of all - and why you might discover that reading and gardening are actually far more pleasurable than sex ever was.

Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by John Hastings. This definitive recording includes an introduction by Thomas Habinek read by John Hastings. In the first century BC, Marcus Tullius Cicero, orator, statesman, and defender of republican values, created these...

This captivating volume presents the four powerful speeches delivered by Cicero in 63 BC during his consulship, aimed at thwarting the conspiracy orchestrated by L. Sergius Catilina. Catilina sought to ignite a nationwide uprising when his political ambitions fell short. Accompanied by an insightful English introduction and notes from E.A. Upcott, this audiobook serves as a valuable resource for Latin scholars, although some supplementary study materials from the original e-text have been omitted. Join us as we delve into this pivotal moment in Roman history. - Summary by Carolin

Marcus Tullius Cicero war Redner, Politiker und Philosoph. Im alten Rom nahm er eine Sonderstellung ein – er galt als „pater patriae" – Vater des Vaterlandes, nachdem er als oberster Magistrat der Republik die Verschwörung des Catilina niedergeschlagen hatte. Auch als Philosoph war Cicero bekannt: In seiner kleinen Schrift Paradoxa Stoicorum befasst er sich mit moralphilosophischen Lehrsätzen, die seiner Meinung nach „im Widerspruch zum herrschenden Bewusstsein des Durchschnittsmenschen" (paradoxos: wider die gewöhnliche Meinung) waren.

Born from The Age Edit, Unedited by Adriana goes beyond the highlight reel. This is where wealth, wellness, ambition, and womanhood are discussed without filters.Adriana dives into financial empowerment, mindset shifts, personal growth, and the realities of building a life that looks good and feels good. Expect candid conversations, hard truths, and the kind of insight that doesn’t always make it to Instagram.No edits. No pretending. Just perspective.

The late republic (from about 133BCE) was characterized by civil discontent, with three Servile Wars, two attempted coups, a Social War between Rome and Italian allies, and endless conflict. We begin in 110-106BCE with two speeches railing against the fixed social order and corruption of the highborn, as well as the scorn poured on those of lower birth.

This audiobook contains the five speeches from the legendary orators Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Cicero, and Pericles.

Time to Host - Il podcast dedicato all'ospitalità e agli affitti brevi"Time to Host - il podcast" è il primo podcast italiano che esplora il mondo degli affitti brevi e dell'ospitalità extra-alberghiera. Condotto da Alessia Palumbo, CEO e fondatrice di Time to Host, questo spazio nasce come un laboratorio di idee, esperienze e conversazioni con alcuni dei massimi esperti del settore.Attraverso un formato conversazionale unico, ogni episodio offre un punto di vista privilegiato sul settore, condividendo sfide professionali, storie personali e valori che ispirano una community in continua ...

Some people are natural leaders. Most aren't. Yet, as these folks get promoted, they find themselves in team-management roles. With little experience and minimal support from their organizations, they—and their teams—aren’t set up for success. With endless lessons learned over thirty years in the corporate and non-profit worlds, Kerry has developed a leadership approach grounded in empathy and focused on strategy.

Does happiness come from the pursuit of pleasure or moral virtue? A vivid new translation of Cicero’s exploration of a timeless question.

The Vines of Time: A Grandfathers Story is a tender and magical adventure about love, faith, and the stories that bind us. It reminds us that the greatest inheritance isn’t only remembered—it’s lived and carried forward, like a fruitful vine that never stops growing.

What do you get when you combine an uptight queer, a former gay pornstar in recovery, and a vegan soccer mom 15 years into sobriety? Well, come listen, and be entertained, while these three knuckleheads gab about life, love, sex, religion, politics, and much more. Basically, anything goes, and nothing is off limits, so gird your loins, b!tch3s.