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What part of your beautiful self were you taught to hate? We spend a lot of time trying to improve our 'defects', according to society's ideals of beauty. But these ideals that are often reductive, tyrannical and commercially entangled, imposed upon us by oppressive systems and further strengthened by our conditioned self-loathing. This book encourages unruliness, exploring the ways in which we can rebel against and subvert the current system.

We live in an era rife with cultural conflict. The 21st century is by no means free of wars, terrorism, riots, famine, nor epidemics. We may attempt to solve the challenges of our times by uniting the humanistic disciplines of philosophy, science, and technology. Our modern reality requires a fundamental understanding of the problems beleaguering our existence. Science and literature are key tools for gaining this insight. The wisdom accumulated throughout the centuries by scientists, philosophers, and writers is a solid foundation on which modern man can build the future.

Plato is, by any reckoning, one of the most dazzling writers in the Western literary tradition and one of the most penetrating, wide-ranging, and influential authors in the history of philosophy. This audiobook contains Plato's most notable books.

Eighteenth-century Cornwall is crippled by debt and poverty while the gibbet casts a shadow of fear over the land. Yet when night falls, free traders swarm onto the beaches and smuggling prospers. Terrified by a thief-taker’s warning as a child, Jenna has resolved to be good. But when her brother asks for her help to pay his creditors, Jenna finds herself entering the dangerous world of the smuggling trade. Jack Penhale hunts down the smuggling gangs in revenge for his father’s death. Drawn to Jenna at a hiring fayre, they discover their lives are entangled. But as Jenna struggles to decide where her allegiances lie, the worlds of justice and crime collide, leading to danger and heartache.

After a family tragedy, Janey Carhart was forced from her comfortable life as a captain’s daughter into domestic service. Determined to make something of herself, Janey eventually finds work as a lady’s maid at the imposing Bosvenna Manor on the edge of Bodmin Moor but is soon caught between the two worlds of upstairs and downstairs as she cares for her mistress. Desperately lonely, Janey catches the attention of two men - James Brockenshaw and Daniel Kellow. James is heir to the Bosvenna estate. Daniel Kellow is a neighbouring farmer with a dark past.

This collection brings together history, science, philosophy and comedy to explore our age-old search for meaning. We live in an age of self-improvement and self-examination - lifehacking, wellbeing, self-care, mindfulness retreats - but this seemingly very modern phenomenon is a pursuit that dates back for millennia.

Cornwall, 1861. Beth Jago appears to have the idyllic life, she has a trade to earn a living and a cottage of her own in Cornwall’s beautiful River Valley. Yet appearances can be deceptive...Beth has been receiving threats, so when she finds a man in her home she acts on her instincts. One frying pan to the head and she has robbed the handsome stranger of his memory and almost killed him. Fearful he may die, she reluctantly nurses the intruder back to health. Yet can she trust the man with no name who has entered her life, or is he as dangerous as his nightmares suggest?

Life in Ancient Greece and Rome was tough. Violent wars and terrible diseases were much more common. And yet, some philosophers - and even one emperor - have found a way to stay resilient and reasonably happy in those hard, unpredictable times! Their ideas, known as Stoicism, have stood the test of time. And they'll make you stronger and wiser than most modern-day popular psychology.

The Symposium is a Socratic dialogue by Plato, dated c. 385 – 370 BC. It depicts a friendly contest of extemporaneous speeches given by a group of notable Athenian men attending a banquet. The men include the philosopher Socrates, the general and statesman Alcibiades, and the comic playwright Aristophanes. The panegyrics are to be given in praise of Eros, the god of love and sex. In the Symposium, Eros is recognized both as erotic lover and as a phenomenon capable of inspiring courage, valor, great deeds and works, and vanquishing man's natural fear of death.

Hallo, ich bin Emma Monninger, ich möchte euch auf meine Reise in die Bibelschule auf Schloss Klaus in Österreich mitnehmen. Euch von meinen Erlebnissen mit Gott und den Menschen erzählen.Und auch von meinen Erlebnissen berichten, die mich beschäftigen. Vielleicht kann das eine oder andere auch euch bewegen.Schreibt mir gerne von euren Erlebnissen von und mit Gott und alles, was euch bewegt. EureEmma Monninger. 😉 Per Mail: emma.monninger@outlook.deInstagram: Emma🌞 (@emma.monninger) • Instagram-Fotos und -Videos

Es maestro, inspirador, Conocido por llevar un mensaje de vida, restauración y esperanza a las naciones.

A recent graduate of the University of Pennsylvania’s philosophy department and current Thouron Scholar in the London School of Economic’s MSc in Philosophy and Public Policy program shares her love of philosophy through podcasts. Emma-ism is presented by Emma Søndergaard Jensen, author of “How to Excel in Undergraduate Philosophy.” Her podcast is for other seekers of knowledge to understand texts more deeply, learn about new philosophers, and discover a new point of view. This will be done through text analyses, modern-day implication discussions, interviews, and lectures.

Published in the February 1916 issue of her magazine, Mother Earth, Goldman states that it is only by totally rejecting the idea of God that mankind can break away from the crutch of religion and achieve true freedom. Goldman argued that religion is irrational, destructive, and harmful.

Welcome to The Flow Lane With Emma Maidment. This is a space to explore what it means to live a life in flow. Through honest conversations and storytelling we’ll explore how to move from friction to flow in all areas of life; health, wellbeing, spirituality, parenting, relationship and more. This is a podcast to empower you to live fiercely from your heart so that you can create a powerfully aligned life in the flow lane.

Comedian Emma Arnold chats with guests about their near death experiences and opinions on the afterlife.

VORWÄRTS FALLEN - der Podcast, in dem wir uns in die kleinen Geschichten unseres kreativen Alltags, aber auch in die großen Fragen des Lebens stürzen. Wo berührt uns Kultur? Was hilft uns, achtsam zu bleiben? Wie wollen wir leben und kreieren und was hilft uns dabei? Fallen ist hier jedenfalls erlaubt, denn wir stehen auch gemeinsam wieder auf.

News Podcast of interest to anyone who has reason to distrust government, the media, and the Medical Industrial Complex. As we discuss the current events of the day, we will branch into topics of philosophy, spirituality, and theology... and we may even breach the topic of aliens! Willing to look through the crevices and cracks of the alternative news, sifting for the gold in the unconventional hedgelines, and asking the hard questions that need to be asked to help human consciousness to advance.

Educated by a whole lot of living, comedians Emma Dalenberg and Sydni Stephens come together for weekly philosophy talks. New episodes every Monday.

Seeded by the quote, “All you can be for another person, is an environment in which if they wanted to come up for air, they could” Coming Up For Air offers an expansive and non-pathologizing perspective to topics like mental health, spirituality, creativity, and philosophy. Your host, Emma LaBarbera, offers unique perceptions that will have you looking at your relationship to yourself and reality through a new set of eyes. This space aims to foster truth in a compassionate and empowering way. Navigating her 20’s with an intense spiritual awakening under her belt, Emma takes you through ...

Emma Goldman was a political advocate for absolute freedom for the individual. A New Declaration of Independence was published in 1909 in the journal, Mother Earth, and encouraged all persons regardless of race, background, or ethnicity to stand up for themselves and eliminate society’s inequalities.