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Hätten Sie gedacht, dass Warren Buffet und Friedrich Nietzsche ähnliche Ansichten haben? Dass sich Albert Camus’ Erkenntnisse zum Umgang mit der Absurdität des Lebens passgenau auf unsere Investmententscheidungen übertragen lassen? Dass Baruch Spinozas Verständnis irrationaler Emotionen...

She had no opinion of marriage or of men, but is her cold heart proof against true love? The last thing Clara Mantell wishes for is a husband. The daughter of a rake, she has learned to despise men and marriage, and considers love with contempt. Instead, she seeks out men like her father, wielding her considerable charm as a weapon to take them down a peg or two. Lawrence Simpford has been in love with Clara for years but, not being a rake, is unable to gain her attention.

In 1985, Peter Everett landed the job as Superintendent of Southwark Mortuary. In just six years he’d gone from lowly assistant to running the UK’s busiest murder morgue. He couldn’t believe his luck. What he didn’t know was that Southwark, operating in near-Victorian conditions, was a...

Ladies, pull up a chair.Because this one is not soft.This is not one of those pretty little stories where family comes together, everyone forgives, and Grandma ends up sitting on the porch with a quilt over her lap while somebody brings her sweet tea.No.This is the kind of story women whisper about because it is too ugly to say out loud.The kind of story where a woman spends her life holding things together, helping where she can, surviving what she has to, caring for people who need her — and then, when she is old, hurting, and vulnerable, the very people who should protect her become the ...

Explore the profound themes of belonging, identity, and the human experience in "Man Without A Country And Other Tales." This podcast invites listeners into a rotating collection of audiobooks that delve into the complexities of national allegiance and personal estrangement. Each story serves as a mirror reflecting the struggles of individuals caught between their ideals and the realities of their circumstances, often set against the backdrop of historical turmoil. With every episode, listeners will encounter a new complete audiobook that challenges perceptions and ignites contemplation about ...

Immerse yourself in the warmth and wonder of the holiday season with "Christmas Eve and Christmas Day," a rotating collection of timeless Christmas stories that capture the spirit of joy, giving, and reflection. Each episode invites listeners into a unique narrative landscape, exploring themes of family, love, and the magic that fills the air during this special time of year. From heartwarming tales of holiday traditions to enchanting stories that embrace the essence of Christmas, this podcast offers a delightful assortment of audiobooks that celebrate the joy of the season. Each selection is ...

"Yes, you can turn what you love into a six-figure career. You didn’t become a service provider to be overworked and underpaid, yet here you are: grinding long hours, watching others succeed, and wondering why this isn’t working. Sometimes you think maybe they were right and this career isn’t the real deal. Or maybe you’ve just never been shown how to make a job in the beauty industry work like a business. When you learn what top service professionals already know, everything changes, from your bank account to the respect you command.

It turned out that my music had never left me. It had been stolen, yes, but not stolen away. I had simply never been free to play it . . . When Arthur Champion, a gifted young music scholar, is sent away to war, he experiences the horrors of the Somme trenches. Surviving the slaughter, he begins...

A thrilling, darkly comic journey of a Black musician making his way from the trenches of the Somme, to the jazz clubs of Harlem, to the illicit inner sanctum of Woodrow Wilson’s White House, by the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning author of James. In 1918, Arthur Champion is one...

Testimony Tracks is a Christian rap podcast exploring faith, culture, and the stories behind the music — hosted by two believers who love hip-hop and Jesus.email: show@testimonytracks.comInstagram: @realtestimonytrackswww.testimonytracks.com

This work has grown out of the desire frequently expressed to the writer when he has been lecturing on the American Revolution, that in some way the experiences of the people as well as the deeds of the armies in that trying period might be presented to the present generation. The author has given to the public this narrative, in which the course of the armies in the various campaigns is followed and, at the same time, many of the forgotten or ignored experiences and deeds of the common people are also incorporated. (Summary by the author)

We have seen that as mankind rises in the scale of civilization the body becomes increasingly less important. Nevertheless, I wish it to be clearly understood, that I do not maintain that it is preferable to be ill than well, but only that each state has its own peculiar privileges, which are rarely interchangeable. Health and sickness are merely different roads to achievement. The earth requires rain as well as sunshine; we need both tears and laughter; navvies are necessary and so are philosophers. The book details how people from many professions who had some or other physical disability or...

Before they let us in... we built our own game. This isn't just a baseball podcast. This is a conversation about Black excellence, Black erasure, and what happens when a people are locked out of the game they helped define. They created the Negro Leagues, packed those stands with community and culture, built Black-owned businesses around the ballpark, and produced legends so gifted that folklore could barely hold their stories. Every episode of Stolen Bases peels back another layer. We talk about what was built, what was lost, and what was deliberately taken. We talk about the generational ...

Discover the incredible journeys of courageous teenaged girls and young women throughout history in this collection of twenty inspiring short stories. Each tale highlights their heroic deeds and unwavering spirit. - Summary by Beeswaxcandle

Tune in as hosts Casey Everett and Aaron Kincaid bring their unique blend of humor and realism to the table as they delve deep into the world of falconry, dog work, primitive hunting, and beyond. Laugh along as they navigate the highs and lows of these ancient crafts with a down-to-earth approach that keeps it real.

Mick McGraw is an aggressive Hollywood agent who reps famous singers. Moira Halimi-Joubert is a headstrong criminal defense attorney who studied opera. Brad Davenport is an arrogant billionaire hedge-fund manager who has a soft spot for dogs. Mick wants to make Moira a superstar, but she may have to dump Brad. What does the battle of the sexes look like when the combatants are equally matched—and might actually like each other? #MeThree?

'[Percival Everett's] books always feel like an encounter with substantive, playful thinking . . . sad, affecting and marvelous' New York Times A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction, Telephone is an astonishing story of love, loss and grief from Percival Everett, author of The Trees, Dr...

'Full of kindness, even tenderness... He is a brilliant writer: opulently gossipy as few are these days, but also truthful, witty, wise and stoical' Rachel Cooke, Observer 'Everett is a brilliant writer - funny, waspish, warm and seductive' Camilla Long, The Times Richly imagined and...

Erasure is Percival Everett's hilarious satire about race and publishing, now an Oscar-nominated film, American Fiction, directed by Cord Jefferson and starring Jeffrey Wright and Tracee Ellis Ross. 'Hilarious . . . Everett is a first-rate word-wrangler.' – Nicholas Lezard, The Guardian...

Welcome to "Telling the Tales & Speaking the Names," a podcast where we dive deep into the world of Special Operations soldiers. I'm your host, Everett Mo Diddy Moorefield, a former Special Operations Aviation Crewmember, and I'm here to bring you the stories of bravery, sacrifice, and honor. In each episode, we'll explore the missions, the challenges, and the triumphs of Special Operations soldiers. From the heart-pounding operations to the quiet moments of camaraderie, we'll uncover the untold tales that define these extraordinary individuals.