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"One of the few places left to look for meaning in our contemporary culture is in story and myth," suggests Michael Meade. Weaving rhythm and words, this master storyteller, drummer and scholar of mythology, takes us on a compelling journey of self-discovery down the "roads of fire and water."...

Follow an unfortunate soul who has been thrown into a fantasy world with nothing. He is quickly railroaded into joining the Legion and has to develop under harsh conditions while slowly discovering his potential power.

Jonas Jonasson is back with another irresistible adventure, this time set in nineteenth century Sweden. After his father’s death is caused by the greedy and cunning Count Bielkegren, Algot Olsson is left with nothing to his name, except for a potato field and a homemade still to make liquor...

This program is read by the author Bruce Lee’s daughter illuminates her father’s most powerful life philosophies—demonstrating how martial arts are a perfect metaphor for personal growth, and how we can practice those teachings every day. "Empty your mind; be formless, shapeless like water...

Born in West Africa in the early 1950s, Somé was kidnapped at age four by a French Jesuit missionary to be trained as a priest, for the next 15 years enduring the harsh regimen of a seminary where his native language and tribal traditions were systematically suppressed. At age 20 he escaped, but when he returned to his Dugara people in Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso) they rejected him as an outsider. To reconnect with his native culture, Somé underwent a month-long initiation into shamanism.

Unter der Wasseroberfläche des Sees lauert ein Monster: Jenny Greenteeth ist immer hungrig und bereit zum Angriff. Bis eines Tages ein wütender Mob eine Hexe in ihren See wirft. Obwohl die beiden nichts gemeinsam haben, müssen sie ihre Kräfte auf einer magischen Quest vereinen, um das Böse zu besiegen, das Jennys See und Temperances Familie bedroht.

The politics of the Telhian Empire are on display as Eryk and the company navigates the dangers within the Empire. The wayward hero thinks he is going to have time to relax after the harrowing experience in Macha. Things are never that simple as Eryk continues to grow and mature as a soldier.

Folge 07: Unter Wasser . Eigentlich müssten sich ja alle freuen, denn der Ritter Rost hat eine Kreuzfahrt gewonnen. Allerdings geht auf dem Schiff so einiges schief, und so landen das Burgfräulein Bö, Koks der Drache und der Ritter im sagenhaften Reich Atlantis. Doch auch hier steht nicht alles zum Besten: Die Nixe Calypso hat Liebeskummer und überhaupt droht der ganze Ozean - wenn man so will - unterzugehen. Da muss sich Koks schon kräftig ins Zeug legen, um die ganze Sache wieder gerade zu biegen.

The First Kings Biblical Exposition series you are now listening to consists of twenty-two chapters and is divided into four volumes. This fourth volume covers First Kings chapters eighteen through twenty-two. The content is organized by topic and divided into two sections: Biblical Exposition and Sermon. The fire on Mount Carmel and the still small voice, Naboth’s vineyard and Micaiah’s cry—what do they say to us today? 1 Kings chapters 18–22 show a faith that believes and follows the LORD alone as the true God and keeps the entrusted gospel to the very end. God restored the weary ...

From the #1 internationally bestselling author of the Cartel Trilogy (The Power of the Dog, The Cartel, and The Border), The Force, and Broken comes the first novel in an epic new trilogy. “Superb. City on Fire is exhilarating.” – Stephen King ""Epic, ambitious, majestic, City on Fire is...

A king was dying. An old man told his sons that the water of life would save him. Each one set out in turn. The two older ones, setting out in hopes of being the heir, were rude to a dwarf on the way and became trapped in ravines. When the youngest son went the dwarf asked where he was going, and he told him. The dwarf told him it was in a castle, and gave him an iron wand to open the gates and two loaves to feed to the lions inside. Then he had to get the water before the clock struck 12 when the gates would shut again.

Harrick Gallow spends a century as the strongest warrior alive, though only the elites know he exists. He kills dragons when they attack the countryside, defeats necromancer hosts of hundreds of thousands of undead, slaughters beast tides that threaten to swallow the kingdom whole, and saves humanity time and again. He breaks past the impossible Level 99 barrier and reaches Level 105, something long believed to be unattainable. Recently, he kills the Demon Lord. Except, unlike before, no one has an inkling that the Demon Lord is dead yet.

Life is the teacher. Death is the lesson. An undying cultivator is the result. Su Fang’s path of cultivation is a journey of countless deaths. As each new life pulls back the veil that covers the Nine Rivers Continent, he discovers both hidden truths and the chains that bind him.

In this rare peak into the personal life of the author of numerous bestselling novels, gain an understanding of David Foster Wallace and how he became the man that he was. Only once did David Foster Wallace give a public talk on his views on life, during a commencement address given in 2005 at...

David Foster Wallace wurde 2005 darum gebeten, vor Absolventen des Kenyon College eine Abschlussrede zu halten...

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Brought to you by Penguin. The first thing Vanessa Carvin does when she arrives on the island is change her name. To the locals, she is Willow Hale, a solitary outsider escaping Dublin to live a hermetic existence in a small cottage, not a notorious woman on the run from her past. But scandals...

When Damon survives a near-drowning, his life flashes before his eyes. Every memory is crystal clear—except one. A dead boy. A face he can’t place. A moment he doesn’t remember living. At first he tells himself it’s a trick of the mind. But everything else he saw was real. So why not this? With his waking life stalked by the disturbing scene, confusion quickly turns to obsession.

Vhalla hat für Kaiser Solaris den Sieg errungen und so ihre Freiheit erlangt. Doch der Preis ist hoch: Unschuldige mussten sterben – und Vhallas Herz wurde gebrochen. Und der wahre Kampf beginnt erst. Denn die verborgenen Mächte, die schon so lange an den Fäden von Vhallas Schicksal zerren, kommen endlich ans Licht. Nirgendwo ist die Windläuferin sicher, und sie muss mit Bedacht handeln, um nicht in die wartenden Arme ihres größten Feindes zu fallen. Oder in die ihres einstigen Geliebten.

Professor Kate Walker is a tenured, world-renowned engineer. She has a job she loves, a daughter she adores, and friends who've been with her through thick and thin. It's a fulfilling life that doesn't really need anything—or anyone—else. Especially not a charming, downright amazing woman who happens to be twenty years her junior.