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  Jesus and Stoicism - The...

  Brittany Polat

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  Stoicism and Christianity—two of the world's great wisdom traditions—have been guiding people toward a good life for thousands of years. But how do they compare to each other? Jesus and Stoicism places these two revered traditions side by side to consider how the words of Jesus and the Stoics together can illuminate our path toward ethical understanding and inner peace.By placing ancient texts, like the New Testament gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John), Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, Discourses and Handbook by Epictetus, Moral Letters to Lucilius by Seneca, and more, in dialogue with one another, we get a double dose of the compassion, forgiveness, generosity, and love expressed by these wise and inspiring teachers. Jesus and Stoicism focuses on the shared ethics and way of life common to both traditions.Whether you're a lifelong Christian, a burgeoning Stoicist, or a philosophy fan, Jesus and Stoicism is a thought-provoking companion to help navigate modern life with ancient wisdom. If you've ever wondered about common ground between Stoic and Christian ethics, you will find insight and inspiration here. Perfect for listeners who are interested in daily wisdom books, Christian self-help, or the intersection of philosophy and religion.

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  Finding Your Self at the...

  Alice Haddon, Ruth Field

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  You can’t seem to get over the breakup. You feel stuck in cycles of rumination and pain. This revelatory guide provides brand-new therapeutic tools to revolutionize the way we overcome loss, as well as seek and welcome love, within and outside of ourselves. 
  ""For the heartbroken, a solid first step toward healing.” —Publishers Weekly 
  Alice Haddon, psychologist with over twenty-five years of clinical experience, and Ruth Field, bestselling self-help author, show us how we can dissect heartbreaks, mine them for strength and live our most empowered life. 
  In these warm, welcoming pages, you will meet women of different cultural backgrounds and ages who successfully picked themselves back up to become more confident than ever through the work that Alice and Ruth are doing at the Heartbreak Hotel--a therapy retreat providing intensive care to the heartbroken. 
  Bursting with compassion, humor, sass, and courage, this book will take you into the actual exercises conducted at the retreat. It will teach you how to: 
  face your deepest hurt without shame or judgmentask for help and lean on the collectivebe kind and forgiving to yourselfturn your heartbreak into an abundance of love and pride.Providing you with a clear pathway to recovery, Alice and Ruth draw on their wealth of professional and personal experience to help you Finding Your Self at The Heartbreak Hotel.

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  The Magic of Subliminal...

  Stephen Mullins

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  How do you catch subliminal manipulation in the act — before it quietly steers a decision you thought was your own?
   
  Sometimes you wonder whether your thoughts are entirely yours. You suspect people nudge you in ways you cannot quite name, and you scroll past dozens of ads a day without knowing what they leave behind.
   
  That unease is not paranoia. Subliminal messages really are woven through the marketing you see and the conversations you have — and most people never learn to spot them.
   
  This audiobook trains your eye, so the same principles of persuasion that can be used on you become something you recognize and understand.
   
  In this audiobook, you'll discover:
  
  The conscious versus the subconscious mind — where hidden messages slip in and take hold
  How subliminal messages actually work — priming, conditioning, and their pull on long-term decisions
  Body language as silent speech — reading microexpressions, mirroring, posture, and the power of touch
  Subliminal tactics in business — the "as if" principle and how brands quietly win clients
  How crowds get moved — the way trends spread and the sticky effect takes over
  Appearance as influence — how height, color, and voice pitch shape the way you are read
  The famous Vicary hoax — the truth behind the story that launched the subliminal advertising scare
  
   
  You will also see the evidence sorted from the myths — including why the old claim that we use only ten percent of our brains simply does not hold up.
   
  You do not need a psychology degree to see through this — only the right lens. Learn how influence really works, and make your next decision knowing it is truly yours.

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  The Idiot - The Profound Classic...

  Fyodor Dostoevsky, Tim Zengerink

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  What if true goodness made the world uncomfortable? 
  The Idiot is Dostoevsky’s powerful novel about innocence, cruelty, and the cost of staying pure in a world that rewards deception.  
  Prince Myshkin, recently returned from years of treatment in a Swiss clinic, walks through the aristocratic society of 19th-century Russia with compassion, honesty, and a profound sensitivity—traits that make him an outsider in every room. 
  Torn between two women, manipulated by greedy nobles, and surrounded by social intrigue, Myshkin's moral clarity slowly becomes his downfall. This deeply human story explores the tragic impossibility of living with radical goodness in a broken world. 
  What you’ll discover inside: 
  -A Timeless Portrait of Innocence – The unforgettable character of Prince Myshkin. 
  -A Complex Tapestry of Emotion – Love, betrayal, and spiritual yearning in high society. 
  -A Tragic Moral Conflict – What happens when a pure soul meets a cynical world. 
  -A Modern, Faithful Adaptation – Captures the novel’s emotional depth and clarity for today’s listeners. 
  Let the voice of Dostoevsky awaken your heart and conscience. 
  The Idiot is more than a novel—it’s a spiritual reckoning.

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  Che Guevara's Economic Thought

  Carlos Tablada Pérez

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  The book presents a new research method, endorsed by the best universities of the world, in which the disciplines of Economics, Sociology, Philosophy and Psychology converge; with one purpose: to place man at the center of the socially transforming processes. These pages also contain what became an indispensable tool and script in the Rectification Process that took place in Cuba between 1975 and 1985. We are in the presence of an essential text, which invites us to enhance critical thinking, to investigate, to question the eternal truths. It invites us not to seek unchanged answers, without variations, but to know how to navigate in this ever-changing world in which we live.

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  The Meme Humanoids - Modern...

  Lon Strickler

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  In 2012, an incredible phenomenon began to occur. Internet users, in earnest, began reporting frightening encounters with emaciated, pale, hairless humanoids that, for the most part, crawled on all fours. Internet users attempted to equate these entities with characters of Native American mythology, oblivious to the fact that the humanoids in these encounters bore a resemblance to the fictional Rake. Many witnesses suggested that they were "Skinwalkers," medicine men or witches of traditional Navajo lore who possess the ability to transform into animals. Others proposed that these emaciated humanoids were manifestations of the "Wendigo," a malevolent cannibalistic spirit of Cree and Algonquin legend. Others still began to invent new names for these creatures, such as "Fleshgaits" and "Crawlers," the latter evoking the 2005 movie entities that likely helped to inspire the Rake originally. 
   
   
   
  The humanoid encounters and sightings that are detailed in this book over varied glimpses into the phenomenon. Ask yourself—are these humanoids actual corporeal beings that are manifested by the human mind and perceivable by others? Or are we witnessing the nexus of an unknown and monstrous species of humanoid?

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