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Join us on a captivating journey back to Africa, where the legendary journalist Henry Stanley encounters King Mutesa, a ruler torn between traditional beliefs and the allure of new faiths. After a transformative encounter with Stanley, Mutesa embraces Christianity and urgently seeks missionaries to enlighten his tribe. Among those who answered this noble call was the fearless Alexander Mackay, a man destined to make a profound impact on the Ugandan people. (Summary by Esther ben Simonides)

When Sophia brings home Dennis – a scruffy Parson terrier with big eyes and even bigger opinions – she’s armed with Pinterest-perfect visions of puppy bliss. But after a sudden breakup, she finds herself solo-parenting a creature who snacks on foam earplugs and shreds slippers for fun. And yet, amid the chaos, Dennis becomes an unlikely source of comfort through a turbulent year.

This is not a polite introduction to Thomas Aquinas. This is a fully sarcastic, gloriously disrespectful roast of the chubbiest, holiest overachiever in Catholic history—a Dominican friar who took Aristotle’s metaphysics, added Latin, guilt, and divine purpose, and built the intellectual operating system of the Catholic Church.

Do you aspire to live a life of joy, peace, and fulfillment only to find that it's as elusive as the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow? Do feelings of inadequacy, disappointment, and frustration hold you back? Sophia was a busy working mother of two when chronic sleeplessness struck and left her struggling to cope. Stay is the honest and hopeful story of how she identified the roots of her restlessness and overcame them through the ancient and powerful practice of biblical meditation.

The awakening of Beatrice... Living in a grey world of silhouette, Lord Taris Wellingham conceals his fading eyesight from Society. He has long protected himself from any intimate relationships. Plain, twenty-eight-year-old Beatrice-Maude Bassingstoke does not expect to attract any man, especially not one as good-looking as her remote travelling companion. Forced by a snowstorm to spend the night together, these two lonely people seek solace in each other's arms. How will their lives change with the coming of the new day?

In charming words and classic images beloved by children for over a century, here are the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah's Ark, David and Goliath, and the Birth of Jesus. Kids will meet the Three Wise Men and hear Jesus tell of the Good Samaritan, the Rich Man and Lazarus, the Prodigal Son, and the Good Shepherd who goes in search of his lost sheep. They'll see Jesus walk on water, wash His Apostles feet, carry His Cross, and rise from the dead. These and the other Bible stories here will fill young children with a sense of wonder and a deep, abiding confidence that God truly loves them.

Your daily guide to the Indian market. Join Sophia Reyes & Jason Miller for a sharp take on Dalal Street's biggest moves. From RBI policy to the next big IPO, we decode the headlines from The Economic Times and Livemint, explaining what it really means for your portfolio and your savings. Stay ahead with Money Moves Daily: The Mumbai Market.

Your daily briefing on the money moves that matter in Europe. Join Sophia Reyes & Jason Miller as they cut through the jargon from the ECB, DAX, and CAC 40. We break down the complex world of Eurozone finance, business, and policy, and explain what it means for you. Your essential guide to the European economy starts here.

Your daily 10-minute briefing on Japan's economy. Join Sophia Reyes & Jason Miller as they cut through the noise, breaking down the Nikkei 225, Bank of Japan policy, and the biggest corporate news. From yen volatility to key market trends, get the essential insights you need to understand today's money moves in Japan. Perfect for investors and the globally curious.

Join Sophia Chang, the disabled dancer turned writer who believes your biceps are just as important as your book deal. A writer is more than just craft and mindset, and Sophia talks about the whole shebang—body, brain, and the sometimes mess in between. Featuring authors and fitness guests alike, here we lift both spirits and barbells. www.sophiachang.com Substack: https://thesophiachang.substack.com/

Unser Gehirn steuert alles – von Emotionen und Verhalten bis hin zu Schmerz und Stress. Und es hat seine ganz eigene Sprache. In Happy Brain, Happy Life erfährst du jeden Freitag, wie dein Nervensystem funktioniert und wie du es gezielt beeinflussen kannst. Estella Sophia Rohrmüller ist systemischer EFT-Coach, Hady Daboul ist Neurowissenschaftler, Arzt und Neuroathletik-Trainer. Zusammen und ab und an mit Gästen teilen die beiden fundiertes Wissen und Tools, um dein Nervensystem und deine Emotionen zu verstehen und zu regulieren. Denn Gesundheit und Glücklichsein beginnen im Gehirn.

The Marvel of Martyrdom takes a broad perspective on self-sacrifice and martyrdom, bringing together religion, popular culture, history, psychology, and mythology. Stories of individuals both famous (Gandhi) and obscure (Rodrigo Rosenberg) intertwine with research on altruism, happiness, and radicalization to terrorism. The changing landscape of the book's setting - from The Roman Empire to 19th-century Russia to Nazi Germany to post-World War II India to present day Ukraine - makes the power of self-sacrifice and martyrdom come alive.

There are several ways you can make a living online from home. You may simply need to improve the skills you already have and have some cash for capital purposes. If you want to work online from home, or start a business, please check out this short listen, which will motivate anyone interested in making a living online for free.

This Short Read book will give you the best weight loss advice to get started now without any equipment.

Nonie’s passion is fashion. Edie plans to save the world. Jenny has a part in a Hollywood movie. But when the three best friends meet a young refugee girl called Crow, wearing a pair of pink fairy wings and sketching a dress, they get the chance to do something truly wonderful - and make all their dreams come true. A funny, fabulous story for older children about friendship and fashion, 'Threads' was the winner of the Times Children’s Fiction Competition 2009.

"500 Riddles for Kids" is a fun, engaging, and educational collection designed to stimulate young minds through a variety of clever and thought-provoking riddles. Perfect for kids ages 6-11, this book features 500 riddles that challenge children to think critically while learning about animals, nature, numbers, and more.

As the divorce rate among older adults continues to soar, so does the number of adult children experiencing divorce. Yet - like us - they often feel overlooked and alone in their experience. Well...we are determined to change that.We are two sisters trying our best to navigate our parents' recent separation. In our podcast “The Kids Are Not Alright”, we want to build a safe space and community for adult children of divorce (ACODs) who — like us — are struggling to make sense of our family’s new reality.Subscribe and tune in as we have lighthearted, authentic, and vulnerable ...

Two experts of extremist radicalization take us down the QAnon rabbit hole, exposing how the conspiracy theory ensnared countless Americans, and show us a way back to sanity.

Are you ready for a Christian single's audiobook that promises to deliver the no-nonsense advice that you have been looking for as a single woman of God? This audiobook is not just any Christian self-help book for single women. This audiobook goes beyond being a Christian book about being single regurgitating the same information that you have read in other single Christian self-help books. Fix it Jesus!: For Single Women Only - The Straightforward No-Nonsense Guide to Dating, Relationships, and Self Improvement is not just a Christian book about being single.

In Break the Grip of Past Lovers, author Jumana Sophia teaches women how to move beyond the lingering betrayals of past relationships to reclaim their personal power, reestablish healthy boundaries, and move forward into deeper and more intimate relationships with a renewed sense of sensual receptivity and emotional balance.