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Wrestling with life's greatest demands? Find answers within yourself with a little Stoic guidance. Marcus Aurelius penned many of his incredible thoughts working off of Ancient Stoic teachings. It's unreal how you can still grasp his concepts and apply them to your daily problems! Modern problems require modern Stoicism. Often, men find themselves as the first line of defense when it comes to family and professional problems. These circumstances are out of anyone's control, and just because you can "handle" it, doesn't mean you must sacrifice your security and happiness for it.

Mysterious spores spread across the Earth, unseen, undetected. They embed in the sinuses, move to the brain, and colonize the entire nervous system. When the takeover is complete, they kill the host and animate the body, making them truly undead, flesh-devouring zombies.

On the Shoulders of an Emperor The Stoic Way of Marcus Aurelius, Applied to Modern Life Are you tired of logging life but never living it? Feel caught chasing goals without meaning? Dragged through chaos you didn’t sign up for? This book is your reset. In 8 sharp, story‑driven chapters, discover how Marcus Aurelius forged his mind amid famine, politics, illness, and war—and how you can reclaim that same clarity in modern life. No fluff. No mysticism. Just clear action. Inside, you’ll learn how to: Stop fighting the tide—focus only on what’s yours to control. Own your role, even ...

Murray’s Adirondack Tales is a collection of frontier adventure stories set in the untamed Adirondack wilderness. Featuring John Norton, "The Trapper," these tales explore life in the deep woods, justice, and the spirit of the American frontier.

An epic 13-part dramatisation of William Harrison Ainsworth’s historical romance, centring around the rise and fall of Lady Jane Grey. William Harrison Ainsworth was lauded by his contemporaries as a successor to Sir Walter Scott, and was named in 1847 as one of the three most popular writers in England (alongside Edward Bulwer-Lytton and Charles Dickens).

Raising disciplined, kind, and confident children in today's society can be quite a daunting task for many parents. Whether it's grappling with getting your child's attention when they seem to be completely absorbed in their digital devices or trying to help them become more self-assured—there are really no hard and fast rules for fatherhood. However, that doesn't mean that there are no life principles that you can impart to your child from a young age that will help them live a happy and successful life, regardless of the adversities that they may face along the way. Introducing The ...

Enchanting, tragic, and hilarious fairy tales for adults and children grace these pages. An initial glance might lead you to assume that these are satirical versions of classic Christmas ghost stories. However, beneath the humorous stories involving ghosts, repentant sinners, miracles, and good peasants who find well-deserved happiness, lies a psychological undercurrent that sharpens the sense of intrigue and plot movement. Often this is aided by the unrelenting social exposure of the authors who always understood how intangible the "bourgeois paradise" truly was.

Hear live recordings of 11 US presidents, including Benjamin Harrison (23rd), William McKinley (25th), Theodore Roosevelt (26th), William H. Taft (27th), Woodrow Wilson (28th), Warren G. Harding (29th), Calvin Coolidge (30th), Herbert Hoover (31st), Franklin D. Roosevelt (32nd), Harry S. Truman (34th), and Dwight D. Eisenhower (34th).

If you are looking for advice on money, health, or happy living, look no further than this collection of wisdom from the sages. An extensive gathering of advice from learned men and women throughout the ages.

Stoicism 101: A Beginner's Guide to Peace and Resilience By William T. Harrison Overview: Embark on a transformative journey with William T. Harrison's "Stoicism 101: A Beginner's Guide to Peace and Resilience." This compelling book serves as both a deeply personal narrative and a practical guide, inviting readers to explore the enduring wisdom of Stoic philosophy. Written with heartfelt empathy and real-world applicability, Harrison's work resonates with anyone seeking solace, strength, and clarity in today's fast-paced world. Why This Book? Personal and Relatable: Drawn from Harrison's ...

These are personal reminiscences of Grant which allow us to peer back in time to see him through the eyes of those who knew him. Some of the anecdotes describe brief encounters with Grant, while others are from historically prominent men who knew Grant well. What they have in common are the intimate details that reveal the personality and character of General Grant.

Harrison's Inaugural address was also his last, coming just weeks before he succumbed to pneumonia. In it he memorializes America's special place in the world while describing how its management by Congress and the government can solve existing problems.

In Book 4, titled Cardinal Wolsey, the saga deepens as we explore the tumultuous events surrounding Henry VIIIs controversial decision to replace Catherine of Aragon with the enchanting Anne Boleyn. As Henry pursues Anne, we encounter a tapestry of other romances, including the forbidden love between the Earl of Surrey and Lady Elizabeth Fitzgerald, a pairing that Henry vehemently opposes. Complications arise as Thomas Wyat, enamored with Anne himself, and Cardinal Wolsey, who cunningly employs the mysterious maiden Mabel Lyndwood to divert Henry‚s affections, clash with the king‚s desires...

Book 1 - Anne Boleyn delves into the tumultuous events that led Henry VIII to cast aside Catherine of Aragon in favor of the captivating Anne Boleyn. As Henry pursues Boleyn, the narrative weaves through the lives of other couples, including the Earl of Surrey and Lady Elizabeth Fitzgerald, whose union Henry disapproves of. Meanwhile, figures like Thomas Wyat desire Boleyn for themselves, and Cardinal Wolsey employs the enigmatic Mabel Lyndwood to divert Henry‚s affections. Interspersed with courtly intrigue is the haunting tale of Herne the Hunter, a malevolent spirit of Windsor Forest, who...

The Big Book of Christmas: Classic Stories and Poems is a grand compilation that assembles a treasure trove of holiday tales and poems from a remarkable array of authors. This extensive collection includes 100 classic works, each thoughtfully illustrated, to immerse readers in the magic and wonder of the Christmas season. This anthology spans a rich tapestry of Christmas literature, including timeless favorites such as "The Gift of the Magi," "The Red Room," "A Letter from Santa Claus," "The Fir Tree," "Song of the Holly," and many more.

Book 6 - Jane Seymour delves into the tumultuous events that led to Henry VIIIs controversial decision to replace Catherine of Aragon with Anne Boleyn as his wife. As Henry ardently pursues Boleyn, the narrative also unfolds the stories of other couples, including the Earl of Surrey and Lady Elizabeth Fitzgerald, whose union faces Henrys disapproval. Tensions rise as figures like Thomas Wyat, who desires Boleyn for himself, and Cardinal Wolsey, who cunningly employs the enigmatic Mabel Lyndwood to distract Henry, challenge the Kings ambitions. Interwoven with the intrigues of the royal court ...

In the gripping fifth installment of the series, we delve into the tumultuous world of King Henry VIII as he discards Catherine of Aragon in favor of the enchanting Anne Boleyn. Amidst this royal intrigue, we encounter a web of relationships, including the passionate but forbidden romance between the Earl of Surrey and Lady Elizabeth Fitzgerald‚an affair that Henry himself disapproves. Competing for Boleyns affections is the determined Thomas Wyatt, while the cunning Cardinal Wolsey employs the mysterious Mabel Lyndwood to divert the king‚s attention. As the drama unfolds at court, a ...

In Book 2, titled Herne the Hunter, the rich tapestry of court intrigue unfolds during a pivotal moment in history‚Henry VIIIs tumultuous decision to replace Catherine of Aragon with the captivating Anne Boleyn. As Henry fervently pursues Boleyn, we are drawn into the lives of other couples, including the Earl of Surrey and Lady Elizabeth Fitzgerald, whose romance faces Henrys disapproval. Meanwhile, Thomas Wyatt, driven by his own desires for Boleyn, and Cardinal Wolsey, who employs the enigmatic Mabel Lyndwood to divert Henrys attention, add layers of conflict and tension. Interwoven with ...

Pull down the shades and settle in for pleasure with this trio of erotic novellas - handpicked by Susie Bright - showcasing stories that are hot and masterful. Susie Bright, hailed by The New York Times as "the avatar of American erotica", is the undisputed grandmaster of the genre. Now she has handpicked three rising stars - new masters - whose stories will delight, arouse, and captivate you. Connected by a central theme - the idea that one sexual moment can change a person forever - each story is wildly different from anything you have read or heard before.

While WWII stories are a big part of this audiobook, there are many other events, places, and people that are brought to life in this autobiography.