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This collection of audiobooks offers timeless jewels from some of the greatest names in personal development. Napoleon Hill’s Think and Grow Rich will guide you in unleashing your full potential and achieving guaranteed success in life and work. As a Man Thinketh explains and promotes the...

John Donne, Andrew Marvell, George Herbert, Thomas Carew, and Henry Vaughan: these were some of the 17th-century writers who devised a new form of poetry full of wit, intellect and grace, which we now call Metaphysical poetry. They wrote about their deepest religious feelings and their carnal pleasures in a way that was radically new and challenging to their readers. Their work was largely misunderstood or ignored for two centuries, until 20th-century critics rediscovered it, finding in it a deep originality and a willingness to experiment.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Persian poetry and reflections on life, love, and the cosmos with "Second Rubaiyat Miscellany." This podcast showcases a rotating collection of audiobooks that celebrate the timeless themes and philosophical musings found in the quatrains of Omar Khayyam and his literary descendants. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, guiding listeners through a rich tapestry of interpretations, translations, and poetic forms that echo the spirit of Khayyam's work. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that delve into the beauty ...

Old Broadbrim, the famous Quaker detective listened as one of the richest men in New York continued "......I want you to guard my person for one year, and if at the end of that time I am still in the land of the living, why, your work ceases." - Summary by Annise

This beautifully curated anthology draws on major historical figures including Emerson, Thoreau, Carlyle, Oliver Goldsmith, Dr. Samuel Johnson, Francis Bacon, Montaigne, and Aristotle. The pieces range across themes such as the sentiment of friendship, its pleasures, and the art of choosing...

Step into the world of Noble Heart, a captivating Victorian melodrama penned by G.H. Lewes, the common-law partner of the renowned novelist George Eliot (Marian Evans). Set against the backdrop of 16th century Spain, this tale weaves a scandalous love triangle that tests the limits of honor and loyalty. At the center is Don Gomez de la Vega, a nobleman devoted to his king and embroiled in a fierce battle against the Moors. As he and his valiant son, Don Leon, both fall for the enchanting Juanna—the daughter of a merchant promised to Don Gomez—tensions rise. How will they navigate their ...

In this thought-provoking exploration, the author emphasizes that the Irish land question transcends local boundaries; it is, in fact, a universal dilemma. It touches on the crucial issue of wealth distribution—a challenge that demands our collective attention. This matter cannot be resolved through local measures alone; it requires solutions that can be applied universally, just as effectively in Ireland as anywhere else. (Summary by Henry George)

Join us as we delve into the captivating world of Jane Austens novels, exploring her timeless characters, witty social commentary, and the intricate dance of romance and societal expectations. Discover how her works continue to resonate with readers today and the profound impact they have had on literature.

Join me on an enlightening journey as we delve into the intersection of classical economic theories from thinkers like Adam Smith and David Ricardo with the groundbreaking ideas of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon and Ferdinand Lassalle. In this compelling exploration, I aim to illustrate how genuine laissez-faire economics can truly support the noble aspirations of socialism. By harmonizing social law with moral values, we can clear the fog of misconceptions that hinder our vision of a more equitable society. Lets engage in this vital conversation and uncover the profound insights that can shape a ...

Dive into the thrilling world of river escapades with "Motor Boat Boys' River Chase," where adventure and friendship meet on the water's edge. This podcast celebrates the excitement of youthful exploration, teamwork, and the challenges that arise during aquatic quests. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, immersing listeners in a dynamic collection of stories that capture the essence of camaraderie and courage amidst nature's unpredictable beauty. As the Motor Boat Boys navigate twists and turns, you'll be invited to join them on their journeys, discovering the bonds of friendship ...

Embark on a gripping journey where the innocence of youth meets the harsh realities of conflict, as suggested by the evocative title. This podcast delves into the themes of adventure, camaraderie, and the moral complexities faced by young scouts as they navigate the turbulent backdrop of war in Belgium. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that captures the essence of bravery, resilience, and the coming-of-age experiences set against the specter of strife. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that illuminate the varied perspectives of those caught in the ...

Embark on an adventurous journey along the Susquehanna River, where the spirit of scouting comes alive through tales of camaraderie, courage, and mystery. This podcast invites listeners to explore the themes of teamwork and resilience as the Silver Fox Patrol navigates challenges that test their skills and bonds. Every episode features a new complete audiobook, offering a rotating collection that captures the essence of exploration, nature, and the timeless lessons learned in the great outdoors. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that celebrate the ethos of scouting...

Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of the Revolutionary War, where young scouts play a pivotal role in shaping history at the Battle of Saratoga. This podcast delves into the themes of bravery, loyalty, and the strategic importance of intelligence as three courageous scouts embark on a mission that could turn the tide in favor of the American forces. With each episode featuring a new complete audiobook, listeners will experience a rotating collection of captivating narratives that highlight the spirit of adventure and the challenges faced by those who fought for freedom. This is not a ...

Delve into the heart of the southern wilderness with "Boy Scouts Down in Dixie," a podcast that invites listeners to explore themes of adventure, camaraderie, and resilience against the backdrop of Louisiana's mesmerizing swamps. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that captures the spirit of youth and the bonds of friendship forged in the face of adversity. Through thrilling tales of exploration and the quest for lost connections, this series illuminates the values of loyalty and bravery in a richly evocative setting. It's not just a single narrative but a collection of unique ...

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society. In this volume we offer up a small selection of talents whose time has now come again.

Progress and Poverty by Henry George explores the paradox of increasing inequality in periods of economic growth. George proposes that land speculation is the root cause of wealth disparities, advocating for a single tax on land value to promote fairness and reduce poverty. This influential work is critical for understanding economic and social theories regarding land reform and taxation.

 This Audiobook contains the following works: "The Art of Money Getting: Golden Rules for Making Money" [P.T. Barnum] Starts at Chapter 19, "As a Man Thinketh" [James Allen] Starts at Chapter 40, "The Science of Getting Rich" [Wallace D. Wattles] Starts at Chapter 49, "Morning and Evening Thoughts" [James Allen] Starts at Chapter 67, "The prophet" [Khalil Gibran] Starts at Chapter 131, "Dollars Want Me: The New Road To Opulence" [Henry Harrison Brown] Starts at Chapter 159, "The Art Of War" [Sun Tzu] Starts at Chapter 166. 

THE SCIENCE OF GETTING RICH by Wallace D. Wattles. You deserve to be rich, and this revolutionary primer on prosperity consciousness that has been enriching millions since it was first published in 1910. Wattles takes the mystery out of prosperity and describes the "exact science" of achieving...

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