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Written in the 14th century by an anonymous English monk, The Cloud of Unknowing explores human interaction with the divine, offering guidance on prayer and achieving unity with God. At the core of the book is the assertion that God is unreachable through cerebral means and only through the power of love. One must abandon the intellect, putting a ‘cloud of forgetting’ beneath oneself, hiding the world and all its concerns, and focus as much as possible on God, who exists behind a cloud of unknowing, which can only be approached through a love that transcends all conceptual thought

In 1604, King James I of England authorized that a new translation of the Bible into English be started. It was finished in 1611, just 85 years after the first translation of the New Testament into English appeared (Tyndale, 1526). The Authorized Version, or the King James Version, quickly became the standard for English-speaking Protestants. Its flowing language and prose rhythm have had a profound influence on the literature of the past 400 years.

I know exactly how you feel right now. When I started looking for help, I was exhausted from living with someone who was addicted to alcohol. I was lonely, frustrated, confused, deeply hurt, anxious, mad, worried, filled with fear, and out of ideas.

Free talks about recovery from food addiction. More information at: https://www.foodaddicts.org.

Nicotine Anonymous: Fifth Edition was our first effort to describe how we recovered from this powerful addiction and how we maintained our abstinence.

This guide is written as a quick reference to provide the listener with methods of detachment, setting boundaries, and letting go with the substance abuser in your life. Applying the ideas within will certainly help you experience more peace in your life and bring about less tension between you and the addict.

A daughter accepted captivity for the love of her father. A new love stirred that was blind to the ugliness of the Beast.

This book uncovers the narratives of Iranians, mainly women, who lead Iran's fight for liberation. Their firm pursuit of justice compelled me to capture their extraordinary journey, transcending borders and beckoning worldwide attention. This work is more than a mere story; it's a heartfelt plea to the world, urging champions of freedom to unite. The persecution of Iran's writers, stifling of voices, and incarceration of activists reverberate as part of a systemic oppression that erodes our shared humanity.

The Life of Adam and Eve, (also known in its Greek version as the Apocalypse of Moses), is a significant Jewish apocryphal writing that tells in colourful detail the fate of Adam and Eve after their expulsion from the Garden of Eden. It provides more detail about the Fall of Man, in which Satan explains that he rebelled when God commanded him to bow down to Adam.

This is final volume of the Mabinogion. As with the other volumes, these Arthurian tales are translated from Welsh manuscripts and largely represent an earlier and more pagan period.

Cafcass defines parental alienation as "when a child’s resistance or hostility towards one parent is not justified and is the result of psychological manipulation by the other parent", yet experts, therapists, and social workers are not trained to assess or deal with cases involving it. I spent years making my case to judges, experts, and lawyers, all of whom failed to agree on what was actually happening between my ex-wife, my kids, and myself. At the time, it seemed like I was constantly trying to prove a negative, and all paths ended in dead ends as my ex-wife pursued her agenda.

Dive into the enchanting world of The Mabinogion with Volume 2, part of a captivating trilogy that showcases some of the earliest tales from the British Isles. Translated by Lady Charlotte Guest from the 14th-century Welsh manuscript, The Red Book of Hergest, this volume features legendary narratives, including the first written mention of the iconic King Arthur. Join narrator JoLynne Walz Martinez as she brings these timeless stories to life.

Puss in Boots brings to life the tale of the clever cat who wins his kind master a fortune and wife. Children of all ages will enjoy The Frog Prince, The King of the Mountains, The Brave Little Tailor, The Rats of Hamlintown, The Fortunes of Moti and The Twelve Dancing Princesses, all included in this collection.

Dive into a delightful collection of short stories designed for both boys and girls that ignite the imagination and impart valuable life lessons. Join Ladeebug on this enchanting journey of storytelling!

Step into a captivating tale from Iceland, set 800 years ago, where dreams intertwine with quarrels and fate. The story unfolds with the birth of the fair Helga, as ambitious souls venture across the northern seas in pursuit of glory. A wounded pride, born from a deep-seated slight, ignites a conflict where words falter and sharp blades take their place. Amidst the turmoil, a falcon brings solace to a wounded heart, while a fair maiden yearns and slowly fades into the shadows of time. - Summary by Fritz

Long-time Overeaters Anonymous members share their experience, strength and hope from a number of different meetings and events in the Los Angeles area. Brought to you by the OA Los Angeles Intergroup.

Ce sont huit contes, provenant d'Inde qui nous font réfléchir sur la dualité, sur le silence et la parole, le vide et le plein, le réel et son reflet, l'action et l'inaction, sur l'existence à travers de petites histoires comme de petites paraboles. Comme des os à méditer.

Adam had spent most of his life pursuing adventure—climbing some of the world’s steepest mountains, snowboarding dangerous backcountry terrain, and BASE jumping off of cliffs. Jane was a sex educator with a PhD in psychology, a female sexuality empowerment activist—and a self-described slut, who rejected monogamy and the societal norms of what a sexually well-behaved woman should be. No stranger to extreme living and taking risks, Adam thought he could handle whatever his relationship with Jane threw at him.

For years I have been grinding and networking my behind off just to get closer to my dreams. So after starting a couple other podcasts with my wife and friends I have decided to bring in a third platform and it’s called the Sports, Biz and Music Podcast. Rather you are a ball player, artist or business owner I want to help you get your name and brand out there. I want people to know who you are and what you do and why are you passionate about your dreams. Email me at sportsbizmusic@gmail.com for more info.

Recovered OA speakers