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Brighton Beck has the life that many men can only dream of. He's a successful artist, he has a loving family, and he's surrounded by people who appreciate and respect his talent. If anyone looked in from the outside, they'd see a perfect life, but he's lost two women he loved, and that stalled him in his tracks. Beck is stuck in a bottomless pit of self-pity, and it's starting to impact not only his loved ones and friendships but his career, too.

This program is read by the author. In the literary tradition of Carmen Maria Machado’s In the Dream House, Maxine Hong Kingston’s The Woman Warrior, and Jesmyn Ward’s Men We Reaped, this debut memoir confronts both the challenges and joys of growing up Black and making your own truth...

From an award-winning author of historical fiction comes a story of survival, crime, adventure, and horses in the streets of 19th century New York City. Eleven-year-old Rocco is an Italian immigrant who finds himself alone in New York City after he's sold to a padrone by his poverty-stricken...

This discussion between best-selling authors Deborah Tannen (You Just Don't Understand) and Robert Bly (Iron John) is presented as a sort of continuing education program. It is utterly delightful. The authors are both funny and serious. They care a great deal about the topic of women and men's conversational styles. The production is so well done that even questions from the audience are picked up by the microphones.

After years of breaking my back to make it in country music, a songwriter penned me a masterpiece. Then Music City called and that demo landed me my first contract. We’d spent all summer writing music and getting close, but when Harper wanted more, I walked away. And became a star. Seven years later, I’m raising my daughter alone and hanging on by a thread. My career is tanking, but my manager signed me to a small Nashville label.

Eine große Liebe, die Zeit und Kontinente überwindet... Aus Liebe entschließt sich die junge Phoebe, ihr sterbliches Leben hinter sich zu lassen, und Vampirin zu werden - denn Marcus, dem ihr Herz gehört, ist ein Unsterblicher. Doch alte Traditionen machen es ihnen nicht leicht: Sie besagen, dass sie sich neunzig Tage nach der Verwandlung nicht sehen dürfen. Während Phoebe noch mit ihren neuen Kräften zurechtkommen muss, erinnert sich Marcus an sein Dasein als Mensch und an ein dunkles, tief verwurzeltes Geheimnis.

On brand with ... I love listening to other people’s experiences in business. When I present, I like to use stories to illustrate the key principles of personal brand and impact in action, bringing the theory to life for my audience. On brand with brings these ideas together, adding colour, and sharing stories of personal branding in action. My vision has always been to bring the power of personal branding to as wide an audience as possible. For individuals to use their personal brand to unlock their potential and be their best self. On brand with captures conversations with experts who use ...

In this comprehensive account of Bernie Madoff' s epic Ponzi scheme, Catastrophe exposes the real story behind the financial mastermind' s upstanding façade—his confession, his family's involvement, and his unlikely rise and incredible crash. The book defines and explains the whole diabolical debacle, including how Madoff evaded SEC watchdogs and how his far-reaching crime pervaded the world.

Returning to the magical old willow tree after six months is both daunting and exciting for Mouse. Knowing the possible consequences of drawing a picture which could lead her into further adventure, what does she draw this time? Having not told anyone about her adventures in another world, Mouse braves drawing a second picture under the willow tree.

Hello Guilty FeministsWe're all having to suddenly and terrifyingly get to grips with the New Normal and so I decided to reach out to some friends on Instagram and asj them how they're doing. Every weekday at 6:00pm you can find me on Instagram Live (@theguiltyfeminist) talking to friends of the podcast - people like Jessica Fostekew, Sindhu Vee and Sara Pascoe - about what has changed and what has stayed the same for them since leaving the house became a public health issue.Each day it's the same twelve questions and we're archiving those chats on YouTube and now also here as a podcast.So sit...

The small Colorado mountain town of Hutchins Creek promises to be the perfect location for NY reporter Paige MacKenzie to complete an assignment for The Manhattan Post. Situated along the Durango-Silverton train line, not only does the town set an ideal scene for an article on Old West railroad history, it also serves Paige's personal agenda: to meet up with favorite cowboy Jake Norris, of Jackson Hole, for a little romance. When a mysterious 1920s coin is discovered behind the Hutchins Creek Railroad Museum, Paige starts digging into four generations of Hutchins family history.

Known as the wicked witch of Russian fairy tales, Baba Yaga is not one woman, but rather a title carried by a chosen few. They keep the balance of nature and guard the borders of our world, but don't make the mistake of crossing one of them . . . 

In this Very Short Introduction, Deborah Martinsen explores Dostoevsky's tumultuous life story: his political imprisonment and narrow escape from execution, his Siberian exile, his gambling addiction, his romantic marriage, and his literary success.

The Feral Crone Book Club is a bold, unapologetic podcast hosted by sisters Karen and Deborah, two fierce women over 50 who embrace their wisdom, humor, and feral spirit. Each episode dives into books, life, and the untamed realities of aging, with sharp wit and a “no-fucks-given” attitude. From thought-provoking discussions to wild tangents, Karen and Deborah redefine what it means to live powerfully in the second half of life, creating a space where crones reclaim their magic and inspire others to do the same.

Pocket of Wisdom is a podcast under King Kanvas. Join Deborah Raj as she discusses various subject matters revolving life and faith with her mentors, experts and friends.New episodes on King Kanvas every month.

Nella biblioteca Bodleiana di Oxford, Diana Bishop, giovane storica e studiosa di alchimia, scopre un misterioso manoscritto: prima di restituire irrimediabilmente il libro, il tocco della sua mano sulla copertina rilegata in pelle riaccende in lei la magia che aveva tentato invano di bandire dalla sua vita dopo la morte dei genitori.

A mystery school has opened its portal for those drawn to Light Wisdom in all forms. Join us for wisdom-sharing, light-centering and a playground for beauty and expansion.

When a Yuletide festival promises jovial crowds, resident artist and chef Mist knows she’ll have her hands full, as will all of the regular townsfolk. Between Mist’s legendary Christmas Eve dinner at the Timberton Hotel and this season’s festival events, guests will be surrounded with opportunities for camaraderie and celebration. There’s a unique magic to Christmas in the small Montana town; one that offers joy, peace, and community to all who pass through. One thing is always certain: No one leaves Timberton without a renewed sense of hope for the future.

Melissa's life is in disarray. There are cracks in her marriage, and her mother, Elizabeth, is losing her memory. Elizabeth presents her daughter with a gift that suggests a very secret history - one that leads Melissa to Kalami, where Julian Adie, poet, traveller and novelist, once lived. But what is the connection between the hedonistic Adie and Melissa's mother? As Melissa chases Adie's shadow across the places he loved, she finds her mother may not have been the person she thought.

A weekly in-depth discussion of real talk for real people with real problems: A wide variety of topics to encourage, motivate, inspire and educate the general public. Listeners can participate and dial in to every episode.