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Best-selling author Colin Wilson has long pursued the nature of peak experiences, and here are the results of his 40-year investigation. Through a wealth of engaging anecdotes, he reveals how the peak experiences of such historical figures as Yeats, Blake, and Sartre, among others, influenced their work. Plus, he offers clues to unlocking this spiritual power in our own lives.

The sixth installment of "The Darwin Awards" features all-new stories of the human race's lowest rung on the evolutionary ladder, and is the latest addition to this successful brand. Aside from the bestselling book and audiobook collection that has sold over 1.5 million copies, The Darwin Awards brand includes a website that gets over one million hits per month and a movie starring Winona Ryder and Joseph Fiennes, T-shirts, greeting cards and much more.

A tall ship is trapped on a sandbar in 1885, broadsided by heavy seas and doomed to destruction on a lonely Brazilian Beach. Thus begins an incredible sea odyssey by a North American sea captain, his wife, and two sons. To return his family to safety, Captain Joshua Slocum builds a new boat out of the wreckage of the old. With his family, he sails along the perilous South American coast, crosses the Caribbean Sea, and navigates up the United States coast to Washington, D.C.

The great unknown of the Southwest is conquered by a one-armed man and his crew of adventurers, placing the Colorado River and the Grand Canyon on the map of the American continent. It is a journey no human being had ever made before. Dangerous rapids, narrow canyon walls offering no escape, terrifying river waterfalls, capsized boats, near drowning, lost equipment and disillusioned men are dramatically described by John Wesley Powell, leader of this adventurous party.

Hosted by Lani Lanchester, "Learning to Listen to Palestine" dives deep into the unknowns of 1948, models empathetic dialog, and offers transformative interviews with Palestinian community members. Inspired by Lani's book, this podcast educates, empowers, and motivates listeners to foster peace through understanding. Discover how to listen, find common ground, and engage actively in the movement. Subscribe now & join the journey of hope and connection!

"I found myself thus afloat, on the skin of a buffalo, in the midst of a wild river."

Vladimir Lenin (speaking Russian) was the main theoretician and practical leader of the Blosheviks. He was voted the Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the USSR. Leon Trotsky was a communist theorist, prolific writer, and leader in the 1917 Russian Revolution. Josef Stalin (speaking Russian) was the General Secretary of the Russian Communist Party and a key leader in World War II.

Weekly audio essays from leading experts. Read by Leighton Pugh.

A recap of the events that shape our world. This Day In History.

The Palace of Versailles invites you to go behind the scenes of history with exclusive audio content aivalble on the English podcast broadcast. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Life stories , recollections, experiences from the older members of the community 

Coming to "Listen to Danny Chunn" you will know more information about famous people in the world who have contributed to the achievements of mankind. I will tell you short stories about them with the most complete and accurate information.

'Listen to Joseph Perkins' is a collection of the most specific information about famous people who have made great contributions to humanity. Here, we will gather information about them through interesting short stories, surely everyone will enjoy listening.

Y'all Listen is a weekly podcast featuring interviews with top Western Authors, publishing news and other fun stuff. Join Kevin and Misty as they wish you dusty trails and a great time.

Wood You Listen is a podcast celebrating our unique relationship with wood and nature. Find out about wood’s lost ancient uses, how trees and wood have impacted humanity in an emotional and practical sense and its historical and spiritual associations. Wood You Listen is written and hosted by Gaida Leif, an architect and artist who specialises in crafting wood.

The heir to a dynasty that traced its origins to the 13th Century, and from there by tradition to King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, Haile Selassie is a prominent figure in Ethiopian and African history. To the Rastifari movement, which has a million adherents worldwide, he is considered to be the symbol of God incarnate. Here is a rare opportunity to listen to a man who has had such an amazing history....

Feminismus hat Geschichte! Und die ist politisch, bewegt und reich an Auseinandersetzungen. Sie erzählt von Solidaritäten und Brüchen, sie hat viele Gesichter, Perspektiven und nicht zuletzt Schultern, auf denen auch heute Feminismus gelebt, gedacht und ausgehandelt wird. Von Frauenstreiks bis Cyberfeminismus, von Pionier*innen in Sport oder Sprache: Der DDF-Podcast blickt auf Akteur*innen und Phänomene aus mehr als 200 Jahren feministischer Bewegungsgeschichte. Was trennt, was verbindet – damals und heute? Wir öffnen feministische Zeitkapseln und Schatzkisten, treffen Historiker*innen,...

John Valliant's essay about the sinking of the Fantome, a Caribbean pleasure cruiser, during Hurricane Mitch in 1998, and the subsequent lawsuit. The disaster was the Atlantic’s worst sailing accident in over forty years.

Along with historical narrative, hear rare recordings of some of the most iconic people in history, including Alfred Lord Tennyson, William Edward Gladston, Guiglielmo Marconi, Willaim McKinley, Leo Tolstoy, William Booth, Pope Leo XIII, Sir Robert Baden-Powell, Dr. Frederick Cook, and William E. Peary.

"Now, Listen to Me..." premiered on Sunday, May 29, 2022. The Catawba Island Historical Society shares stories, conversations and oral histories of the people, places, artifacts and industries of Catawba Island, Ohio. All the interesting stories and histories come directly from conversations and interviews with the inimitable lifelong Catawba resident Don Rhodes. The stories shared here are a great complement to the exhibits, displays, information and artifacts on display at the Catawba Island Museum located in the historic Union Chapel building. For more information, to become a member or ...