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  Ancient Persia: An Enthralling...

  Enthralling History

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  With unimaginable wealth, palace intrigues, birthday parties featuring fine wine and endless desserts, lavish architecture and gardens, an underground water system, and a 1,500-mile Royal Road, the ancient Persian Empire captures the imagination. 
  Under Cyrus the Great, ancient Persia exploded into the world’s first mega-empire, spanning three continents and over 40 percent of the global population at its zenith. The Achaemenid Empire stretched from India to Greece and from Russia’s southern border to Egypt and the Sahara. It left an indelible mark on the history of Asia, Europe, and Africa. 
  Step back in time to examine how the Persians impacted world history. How did they create a multi-ethnic empire that was ahead of its time in respecting all ethnicities and religions? With a captivating narrative that draws the listener in, this meticulously researched audiobook will usher you through ancient Persia’s mesmerizing and magical history. 
  Unpack these fascinating questions:Where were the origins of the Persians? How did they live in ancient times?What engineering feat helped the Medes and Persians conquer Babylon without a battle?How did Cyrus the Great overpower the entire Middle East?Did Xerxes really lead a million-man army into Greece?What queen served as a commander in the Persian navy?Why did a eunuch poison two kings and most of the royal males?How did Alexander the Great conquer the entire empire in lightning speed?And much, much more! 
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  Educating for a Sustainable...

  Brian Gibson

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  What if education could heal the planet, restore equity, and reimagine what it means to be human? 
  In Educating for a Sustainable Future, Brian Gibson invites readers to embark on a bold intellectual and moral journey—one that redefines learning in the age of climate crisis, social inequality, and economic uncertainty. With clarity, compassion, and vision, Gibson challenges the limitations of capitalist models that have shaped our schools, societies, and sense of purpose. 
  Drawing on critical pedagogy, ecological philosophy, and contemporary ethics, this book examines how education can become a transformative force, cultivating empathy, creativity, and sustainability in every learner. It proposes a radical rethinking of how we teach, what we value, and why we learn. 
  Through thought-provoking analysis and inspiring real-world examples, Gibson shows that true education is not about competing for success, but about co-creating a just, sustainable, and flourishing world. 
  Inside you’ll discover: 
  •	How current education systems perpetuate inequality and ecological harm 
  •	What a post-capitalist framework for learning might look like 
  •	Ways to cultivate ethical, democratic, and environmentally conscious classrooms 
  •	Strategies for aligning education with the values of justice, care, and sustainability 
  Educating for a Sustainable Future is a powerful call to educators, policymakers, and global citizens who believe that a better world begins in the classroom—and that learning itself must evolve if humanity is to thrive.

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  The Problem of Increasing Human...

  Nikola Tesla

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  In "The Problem of Increasing Human Energy," Nikola Tesla embarks on an intellectual voyage that explores the avenues through which human society could augment its collective energy resources for the betterment of mankind. First published in Century Magazine in 1900, this work showcases Tesla's profound ingenuity and his visionary approach to not only scientific and technological advancements but also to addressing broader existential challenges. Tesla delves into the mechanics of harnessing energy from renewable sources, such as the sun and wind, underscoring the critical importance of sustainable practices long before they entered the mainstream discourse. Moreover, he contemplates the symbiotic relationship between physical vitality, mental clarity, and moral integrity, positing that enhancements in these domains are pivotal for humanity's progress. Through "The Problem of Increasing Human Energy," Tesla offers a glimpse into his extraordinary mind, presenting a blend of technical innovation and philosophical insight aimed at uplifting human existence.

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  Benito Mussolini - Facist Terror

  Geoffrey Giuliano

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  “It’s better to live one day as a lion than 100 years as a sheep.” 
   
  "I am the most terrible animal that's ever existed." 
   
  "Democracy is beautiful in theory; in practice, it is a fallacy. You in America will see that someday." 
   
  "It's good to trust others but, not to do so is much better." 
   
  “I feel, when we have no friends upon whom to lean, or to look for moral guidance." (Mussolini) 
   
  Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini, born on July 29, 1883, who went by the nickname “Il Duce” (“the Leader”), was a deeply unbalanced tyrannical Italian dictator who created the dreaded Fascist Party in 1919. Eventually, he held all power in Italy as the country’s prime minister from 1922 to 1943. An ardent socialist as a youth, Mussolini followed in his father's political footsteps but was expelled by the party for his overt support of World War I. As an evil dictator during World War II (even murdering his own son by lethal injection) he greatly overextended his forces and was eventually killed by his own people in Mezzegra, Italy. Here, for the first time, are the words of the great dictator himself in his twisted manifesto on the political movement he started and is still so feared to this very day.

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  The Missing Peace - How to Be...

  Tim Ross

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  In The Missing Peace, podcaster and thought leader Tim Ross introduces a stunning perspective on the peace Jesus left us to help us regulate our bodies and emotions as we break free of temporary happiness and walk toward freedom. 
  Are you okay? Have you tried everything you can think of to get to a place where you feel better, happier? Maybe you've reached for temporary fixes like retail therapy, or playing video games, or finding a spouse or a house in the right zip code, or even prayer and listening to worship music. But nothing seems to work, at least not long term. You don't know what's wrong, but you know you're not okay. You feel exhausted, overloaded, and frustrated. Is this just how life is? 
  Tim Ross, host of the popular podcast The Basement, offers hope and an eye-opening perspective on the peace Jesus left us and how it can help us regulate our bodies and our emotions, regardless of what is happening around us. Ross's stirring message reminds readers thatsilence isn't golden--giving voice to the soul opens the way to recovery,secrets keep us trapped--we can't heal what we don't reveal,romanticizing pain holds us back--facing it head-on moves us toward healing, andJesus saved us not to survive but to thrive--we don't need to settle for just getting by. 
    
  With a depth of pastoral experience and a winsomeness that resonates, Ross helps readers break free from silent suffering and the insatiable search for happiness by learning how to be truly okay in life's challenges and walk toward the peace and the freedom God created them to enjoy.

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  The Gospel of Mary Magdalene -...

  Mary Magdalene, Tim Zengerink

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  What does it mean to truly know yourself? How can divine wisdom guide us toward spiritual transformation? 
  The Gospel of Mary Magdalene is one of the most inspiring and spiritually rich texts of early Christian mysticism.  
  Attributed to Mary Magdalene, a close and devoted follower of Jesus, this profound work offers teachings on the soul’s journey, the power of inner wisdom, and the transformative nature of divine love. 
  Now presented in a clear, modern translation, this edition brings Mary’s powerful voice and timeless insights to life for today’s listener. 
  What you'll discover inside: 
  •	The Divine Feminine Perspective – Mary Magdalene’s role as a spiritual teacher and guide in the early Church 
  •	The Path of Inner Transformation – Self-knowledge, love, and wisdom as keys to personal and spiritual awakening 
  •	The Mysteries of the Soul – Teachings on the soul’s struggles and its ultimate union with the divine 
  •	A Revolutionary View of Early Christianity – Insights into the inclusive, mystical, and empowering roots of the Christian tradition 
  Whether you're a spiritual seeker, student of early Christian texts, or someone on a path of personal growth, The Gospel of Mary Magdalene offers deep wisdom and a powerful call to transformation. 
  Begin your journey today—and uncover a message of love, truth, and inner awakening that still speaks to the soul.

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