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This program, recorded at St. Norbert College, graduate school, is a blend of deep spirituality, fine literary awareness and sensitivity, and a theological-historical awareness of 14 subjects relating to human wholeness. The insights, humor, and organization of these talks provide a significant program for w/holistic growth.

This audio blends humor, poetry, and art with profound spiritual insight.

In order to know where to find solar energy you must first know what solar energy is. Solar energy is energy from the sun. When the sun is shining solar energy is being produced as it sends the heat radiating to the earth.

Bernard Schaffer's Guns of Seneca 6 series is an Old West romp on a remote planet where gunslingers, outlaws and lawmen battle over the frontier. In this jaw-dropping sequel, newly-appointed Sheriff Jem Clayton just can't get used to being an upstanding citizen. People only seem to want to complain to him about all sorts of trivial things and he just can't fake being interested anymore. When a wagon full of bank robbers show up, it's time for Jem to unload his frustrations in more ways than one.

In this bold and interdisciplinary journey through neuroscience, theoretical physics, and artificial intelligence, neurologist Dr. Chris Reynolds proposes a revolutionary model of consciousness: the Probability Clock. At the heart of this model lies the thalamus—a central brain structure long known for relaying sensory input. But in Reynolds’ view, the thalamus does far more: it recursively filters, times, and shapes experience itself.

Words have magical power and meaning. And, when combined with a loving heart and caring mind, they can brighten our todays and tomorrows. These original poems, spoken through the voices of friends, are a reflection of such things.

The Anxiety Code Your Solution to Relentless Anxiety! Who hasn’t felt its grip on internal restlessness? It touches nearly everyone, from a mild flutter in the stomach to an intense dread of a full-blown panic attach, It can manifest as test-taking jitters, a racing heart, or sweaty palms. Yes, despite extensive scientific research, there isn’t a universal theory of anxiety, often described simply as an “over-response to stress.” While anxiety can sometimes motivate us to accomplish tasks, it can also become overwhelming and relentless, prompting many to see professional help.

A swoonworthy queer romance set against a riveting story of social change in the 1880s, this historical novel reimagines the life of America’s first stunt girl—a young undercover reporter—and her whirlwind summer of romance and fighting injustice. Seventeen-year-old Helena “Nell”...

The story of how Hip Hop got its start as told by Gene "Poo Poo Man" Anderson, the promoter at the center of it all. From "Rapper's Delight" and the first rap concert ever, to the introduction of break dancing and scratching, take an insider's tour of the crazy stories, culture, and challenges of the time.

Diesmal schließt sich Socke und seine Freundin Lisa einer verwegenen, aber auch sehr lustigen Piratentruppe an. Mutig und mit vielen lustigen Ideen werden sie bald als vollwertige Piraten anerkannt und machen sich mit ihnen auf den Weg zur Nebelinsel.

Meandering out of teenage encounters into young adulthood beginnings had been a struggle—searching for answers after connecting with the past. It had been a measly two years since reconnecting with my birth mom, who I call Mami (sounds like “Mommy”). Time with Mami had been spent sharing memories of my childhood, from which she would complete my stories, which were memories—both good and traumatic. Mami then would take me to the locations where my recollections had occurred.

What happens when a mysterious, wiggling box arrives at Liam's house? Adventure begins! Meet Pip, a puppy with floppy ears, boundless energy, and an endlessly curious, wet nose that leads him on exciting explorations. Join Liam and Pip as they experience the world together, one fascinating sniff at a time. From the intriguing smells of the backyard garden and the delightful squeak of a favorite toy, to the exciting chaos of the park and the comforting warmth of bedtime cuddles, every day is filled with wonder.

What happens when the quiet woods Mason watches from his window whispers back? One magical twilight, a mysterious hoot leads young Mason to Orion, an owl with eyes like liquid gold and feathers as soft as secrets. When Orion leaves a special feather gift, it's more than just a feather—it's an invitation.

Author D. Scott Roberts crafts stories that blur the lines between reality and possibility. In RepositioneD, the first book in the Altered Science Paradox, listeners are pushed to reimagine their safe and familiar world with one that is twisted, unpredictable, and often menacing. This series filled with suspense, action, intrigue, and even a hint of romance, explores the questions that unsettle us the most: What if the world we know isn't what it seems? What if the boundaries of reality are more fluid than we dare imagine?

In this sweeping and deeply personal novel, Isaiah Margulies explores the Jewish diaspora through the centuries-long journey of the Vostęvskie family. Spanning from their near-mythical roots in a Polish farming village, to the merchant ships and sprawling shanties of port cities across the globe, this epic tale of survival, love, and loss highlights the complexities of identity, assimilation, and the human condition.

Life in the Middle Ages can be tough. Nasty, brutish, and short, as they say. War, famine, torture. Plague and intolerance. People getting burned at the stake and all that. And nobody speaks English. All of which sucks if you’re from the 21st Century. Martin’s just a regular guy. A job that's going—well, not exactly nowhere, but not anyplace fast. A condo in the DC suburbs. A Ford Fusion. A couple of beers on a Friday night.