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When the legendary Frankish king and emperor Charlemagne died in 814 he left behind a dominion and a legacy unlike anything seen in Western Europe since the fall of Rome. Johannes Fried paints a compelling portrait of a devout ruler, a violent time, and a unified kingdom that deepens our understanding of the man often called the father of Europe.

Exploring Buddha’s core teachings, the author shares his own secular and accessible interpretations of the Four Noble Truths, the Three Treasures, and the Eightfold Path within the context of his lineage and the teachings of his teacher and the teachers before him. He looks at Buddha’s teachings on our singular reality that appears as a multiplicity of things and on the “self” that perceives reality, translating powerful spiritual experience into the vernacular of modern life.

Discover the path to mental clarity and emotional freedom with "Control Your Mind and Master Your Feelings: How to Stop Overthinking, Master Your Emotions, and Cultivate Self-Awareness." This transformative guide offers practical strategies and insights to help you navigate the complexities of your inner world and lead a more balanced, fulfilling life.

Stalingrad, November 1942. Lieutenant Breuer dreams of returning home for Christmas. But he and his fellow German soldiers will spend winter in a frozen hell – as snow, ice and relentless Soviet assaults reduce the once-mighty Sixth Army to a diseased and starving rabble. Breakout at Stalingrad is a stark and terrifying portrait of the horrors of war, and a profoundly humane depiction of comradeship in adversity.

The Bible as we know it today is best understood as a process, one that begins in the tenth century BCE. In this revelatory account, a world-renowned scholar of Hebrew scripture joins a foremost authority on the New Testament to write a new biography of the Book of Books, reconstructing Jewish and Christian scriptural histories, as well as the underappreciated contest between them, from which the Bible arose. The Making of the Bible is the most comprehensive history yet told of the world's best-known literature, revealing its buried lessons and secrets.

As life unfolds, a man's identity is renewed, reviewed, and negotiated: The markers that make him himself at 20 won't be the same at 35, 50, or 70. This book shows listeners how to turn toward these changes, to come into their own as older men by reframing the losses of age as strengths and opportunities for growth.

The New Face of Opera

Welcome to #GYTC the podcast dedicated to helping you find the inner strength and disciplined habits to live a life of high performance. Hosted by Peter Lewis, ex-Sandhurst leadership instructor, student of Stoicism and multiple Ironman triathlon finisher. Over the course of these episodes you will learn from successful leaders from business, sport and the military. All with one thing in common; revealing how they give themselves the chat and sustain high performance, no matter what gets in the way!

The Longest, Darkest Night! tells the story of that night; the magic and mystery, through the eyes and voices of a community of nocturnal forest animals. The wonders of nature, celestial cycles, and the “humanness” of animals are part of this modern folktale. Fear of the unknown, collaboration, generosity, and the wisdom of the elders are underlying themes. Original music and sound effects accompany the narrator and small cast, as the story unfolds and our forest community gathers to celebrate Winter Solstice, which is interrupted by a Lunar eclipse.

Join us on a hilarious journey as we dive into the world of friendship, and the unexpected bonds formed in the most unlikely circumstances. "Seasoned Humour" is a one-of-a-kind podcast hosted by two friends, Lewis and Pete. They met during the lockdown while playing video games of all things and have since become inseparable buddies. The podcast is filled with uproarious banter, hilarious anecdotes and epic adventures! They'll leave no stone unturned. Don't miss out on the chance to experience the power of friendship through laughter! Contact us : seasonedhumour@gmail.com

The podcast channel devoted to examining the potential of a Bitcoin standard in the United Kingdom. Our goal is to educate and inspire our listeners, as we guide you through the principles of sound money, financial sovereignty, and the opportunities Bitcoin offers. We also share real-life stories of individuals and businesses that have embraced this new financial paradigm, demystifying the process of adopting and integrating Bitcoin into your daily life. Get Off Zero, one Satoshi at a time!