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Holding Space with Authentically Amy isn’t a podcast you listen to for tips or takeaways. It’s a space you enter. A space where you don’t have to be okay. Where you don’t have to know what to say. Where nothing needs to be solved or explained. This is what I needed when I was unraveling. Not advice. Not noise. Just space. Space to breathe. Space to break down. Space to exist without interpretation. So I created it. This podcast is an extension of my Authentically Amy series, where we talk about the things most people avoid. The hard, tender, honest things that make us real. The things ...

Personal experiences and insights from a Stroke Survivor and his wife (& carer). Bob had his first stroke 10 years ago, but wasn't satisfied with just one thing ... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dive into Big Sur, a timeless classic from the iconic bohemian traveler, Jack Kerouac. The narrative, told through the eyes of Jack Dulouz - a character largely inspired by Kerouac himself, orbits around his struggle to balance the unexpected fame from his successful writing career and his personal battle with alcoholism. The backdrop for this introspective journey is the serene and isolated cabin in the heart of Big Sur, California. (Narration by Ben Tucker)

Dive into this riveting memoir that chronicles the trials and tribulations of an educated and worldly convict during his time in a London prison. Initially weighing in at 279 lbs, the authors physical transformation is less significant than his mental and emotional journey. Written with the keen insight of a seasoned journalist and the engaging flair of a skilled novelist, this narrative is as entertaining as it is insightful.

Niente copioni, niente pose: solo verità, emozioni e vissuti . Perché dietro ogni volto c’è una storia che merita di essere ascoltata.

Penned by Lord Alfred “Bosie” Douglas in his late years, this autobiography reflects on his life nearly three decades after the demise of Oscar Wilde. His first memoir, “Oscar Wilde and Myself” (1914), was marked by anger towards his former lover. However, in this work, while the bitterness has softened, he utilizes the opportunity to respond to his various critics and adversaries. This recording, initially published on Legamus.eu, was later made available on Librivox following US copyright approvals. Summary provided by Rob Marland.

Mary Pengilly recounts her harrowing experience as an inmate in a Lunatic Asylum, a circumstance orchestrated by her own sons. Her diary, the very essence of this book, paints a vivid picture of the brutal conditions and inhumane treatment she endured under the supervision of the asylums nurses. After her release, Mary bravely takes matters into her own hands, determined to expose the shocking realities of the Provincial Lunatic Asylum to the world.

Dive into the captivating life of Samuel Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, through his autobiographical work, Chapters from my Autobiography. Initially intended for posthumous publication, Clemens decided to share these engaging tales from his life after he turned 70. Published serially in the North American Review from 1906-1907, the autobiography not only covers Twains experiences, people he met, and places he visited, but also includes unique sections from his daughter, which he affectionately refers to as Susy’s biography of me. Narrated by John Greenman, this podcast will give ...

Unintended for publication, the Diary of a Russian Lady emerged by pure serendipity. Its author, a keen observer since childhood, diligently cataloged her impressions of the world around her, infusing each page with the raw sincerity of her heart. Positioned at the heart of extraordinary events, she became an inadvertent witness to war, social dynamics in Russian society, and the intriguing life in foreign colonies and remote frontiers, including Eastern Siberias Amour River region. While her account doesnt claim to be a comprehensive political or social study, it offers vivid snapshots that ...

Join the journey of Turgenevs enigmatic hero, Tchulkaturin, who embodies the quintessential Russian archetype, the superfluous man. This character is no prince, but a man of comfort living a monotonous life, aimlessly led by circumstances that threaten to consume him. This novella is structured as a diary, which Tchulkaturin begins writing after a terminal illness diagnosis. His entries, spanning a mere two weeks, encapsulate the countdown to his inevitable end. In these pages, Tchulkaturin rehashes the one meaningful event of his life - a one-sided love affair leading to a non-fatal duel that...

This poignant account details the experiences of a dedicated nurse who found herself in France at the outbreak of World War I, serving until May 1915. The narrative, pieced together from her letters home, paints a vivid and at times harrowing picture of the casualties of war during that period. Initially based at the General Hospital in Le Havre, she soon found herself as one of the few sisters working on ambulance trains, ferrying the wounded from front-line Clearing Hospitals to the larger General Hospitals in Boulogne and Le Havre. Toward the end of her tale, she recounts her time at a ...

Dive into the fourth volume of Alexandre Dumas intriguing exploration of notorious crimes and their culprits. This episode unearths the captivating story of Karl Ludwig Sand, the man who murdered the renowned dramatist August von Kotzebue in 1819. Immerse yourself in a time of political turbulence as we delve into the motivations behind this shocking crime, fueled by von Kotzebues controversial royalist and conservative writings. This tale of political assassination by a radical liberal Burschenschaft member is a must-listen. - Summary by Carolin

Embark on a thrilling journey into the dark heart of historical Nisida in this riveting podcast. Dive into the chilling tale of a simple fisherman, Gabriel, who finds himself locked in a lethal confrontation with the formidable Prince of Brancaleone. This narrative explores the shocking crimes, including attempted rape, assault, and filicide, that shook the island community. As noted by Dumas, the harrowing details of this case can be found in the archives of the Criminal Court in Naples. Follow this intriguing narrative, meticulously researched and masterfully delivered.

Dive into this intimate self-portrait of Powys as he unveils his beliefs, idiosyncrasies, and unique temperament, all serving as a tantalizing precursor to his more comprehensive Autobiography. (Summary by Keri Ford)

Não é roda mística, nem mesa de bar - é só papo de salão mesmo. Com drama, risada e um pouquinho de caos organizado. Idealizado e apresentador por Susana Lim.

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Embark on a journey into the life of Ali Tepeleni, the notorious Pacha of Janina, who ruled with an iron fist in one of the Ottoman Empires most chaotic territories, Albania, during the early 1800s. Known as the Lion of Janina, Ali Pachas reign was as brutal as it was relentless, drawing parallels with the savage nature of a lion. In this captivating essay, Dumas uncovers the vast array of heinous crimes committed under Ali Pacha, a ruler whose ambition knew no bounds, fueled by his mothers ruthless advice stating that success justified everything, and everything is permissible to him who has ...

Postcards from Bosnia is an audio journey into the heart of Bosnia and Herzegovina, seen through the eyes of an Englishman who has made this place his home. Each episode is like a postcard: a small, personal glimpse into life, culture, history, and the beautiful messiness of daily moments. Whether you’re curious about slow living, hidden corners of the Balkans, or what it’s really like to grow older in a new culture, these stories invite you to pause, reflect, and connect. www.coffeeandrakija.com

Dive into the intriguing life story of Theodore Dreiser as he chronicles his journey and transformation into a renowned writer. This gripping autobiography is brought to life by Michele Eatons incredible narration.

Immerse yourself in the chilling autobiography of Jesse Harding Pomeroy, dubbed as Americas youngest serial killer. A mere child of 12 when first arrested for assaulting seven boys in South Boston, Massachusetts, Jesses reign of terror didnt end with his release from reform school. Soon after, a brutally mutilated young boys body was discovered, followed by a young girls body found in his mothers dressmaking shop basement. At the tender age of 14, Jesse was convicted of these heinous murders. Penned while incarcerated in 1875, this autobiography provides a startling look into the mind of a ...