Episodes

  • John Stuart Mill His Life and Works - Various
    Jul 14 2026
    "John Stuart Mill: His Life and Works" is a compelling collection of essays by notable figures that illuminate the multifaceted life of the influential philosopher and politician, John Stuart Mill. The essays delve into his experiences at India House, his moral character, and his contributions to political economy, as well as his impact on higher education and his role as a critic. Mill's explorations in morals and law, alongside his botanical pursuits, reveal a man deeply engaged with the complexities of his time. This examination of Mill's life and legacy remains relevant today, as his ideas continue to shape contemporary discussions on ethics, governance, and the pursuit of knowledge.
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    2 hrs and 34 mins
  • Kokoro Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life - Lafcadio Hearn
    Jul 11 2026
    "Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life" by Lafcadio Hearn delves into the emotional and spiritual essence of Japan, offering a rich tapestry of stories, diary entries, and cultural essays that reflect the complexities of Japanese society in the 1890s. Hearn’s exploration of the concept of "kokoro," or heart, reveals profound insights into human sentiment and the intricate interplay between Eastern and Western perspectives. This collection not only illuminates the Japanese inner life but also serves as a mirror to the Western mind, making it a timeless exploration of cultural intersection.
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    7 hrs and 57 mins
  • Life Triumphant Mastering the Heart and Mind - James Allen
    Jul 7 2026
    "Life Triumphant: Mastering the Heart and Mind" by James Allen invites listeners to embrace their inner power and follow their conscience towards true fulfillment. This compelling work encourages individuals to realize their full potential, even when those around them may not understand or support their journey. Allen's message is clear: we are meant to be masters of our lives, not slaves to circumstance. By exploring the profound connection between heart and mind, this audiobook offers timeless wisdom that resonates deeply in today's fast-paced world, reminding us of the courage needed to pursue our authentic selves and take charge of our destinies.
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    1 hr and 51 mins
  • Divine Conduct or the Mystery of Providence - John Flavel
    Jul 4 2026
    "Divine Conduct or the Mystery of Providence" by John Flavel explores the profound theme of God's providence woven throughout every aspect of our lives. This timeless work delves into the intricacies of divine guidance, offering listeners a deep understanding of how faith intersects with daily existence. Flavel's insights resonate powerfully today, as many seek reassurance and clarity in a world filled with uncertainty. By reflecting on the unwavering presence of divine oversight, this audiobook invites you to contemplate the enduring nature of faith and the comfort it provides in navigating life's challenges. Experience the wisdom of Flavel as he illuminates the mystery of providence, encouraging a deeper connection with the divine.
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    9 hrs and 3 mins
  • From Life to Life or How Our Preachers Die - William Marion Weekley
    Jun 30 2026
    "From Life to Life or How Our Preachers Die" by William Marion Weekley is a poignant exploration of the final moments and reflections of nearly two hundred and fifty ministers and their spouses. Weekley, a bishop in the Church of the United Brethren in Christ, aims to inspire confidence in the Christian faith, particularly in the face of death. His collection of "last words" serves as a unique resource for fellow ministers, offering illustrations and insights that are not available elsewhere. The enduring themes of faith, hope, and the human experience of dying resonate deeply, making this volume a valuable listen for anyone seeking comfort and inspiration in their spiritual journey.
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    2 hrs and 39 mins
  • Barks and Purrs Dramatic Reading - Colette
    Jun 27 2026
    "Barks and Purrs Dramatic Reading" by Colette invites listeners into the charming world of Toby-Dog, a French Bulldog, and Kiki-the-Demure, a Maltese cat, as they navigate the ups and downs of life in a comfortable household. Through seven delightful episodes, the duo experiences the trials of a hot afternoon, the excitement of a train ride, and the anxious moments when dinner is late or their mistress falls ill. Colette's keen observations on the changing seasons, the impact of a heavy storm, and the arrival of a visitor resonate with timeless themes of companionship, loyalty, and the simple joys of everyday life. The vivid portrayal of these beloved pets not only entertains but also reminds us of the warmth and comfort that animals bring to our lives, making this collection a delightful exploration of affection and resilience that remains relevant today.
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    2 hrs and 3 mins
  • Barks and Purrs - Full Audiobook - Colette
    Mar 10 2026
    Barks and Purrs is a collection of seven episodes in the lives of Toby-Dog, a French Bulldog, and Kiki-the-Demure, a Maltese cat, living in a comfortable household. The episodes cover a hot afternoon, a train ride, and what happened when dinner was late or their mistress was ill. We hear about the first fire in autumn, a heavy storm, and about a visitor in the household. Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette-Willy was throughout her life a controversial French novelist. She published around 50 novels; the best known is "Gigi"
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    2 hrs
  • Episode 7 - A Caller - Barks and Purrs - Colette
    Dec 14 2022
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    14 mins