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History's greatest men and minds - Epicurus, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Sun Tzu, Seneca, Beaudelaire, Sir Francis Bacon, George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde, and Winston Churchill chime in during this lighthearted look at etiquette, health, fitness, culture, the arts, sports, the good life, wine, women and song.

Written in the 13th century by Japanese Zen master Muju. Well-known koans in the collection include "A Cup of Tea", "The Sound of One Hand", "No Water", "No Moon", and "Everything Is Best". Includes the soundtrack The Mysterious Sound of Wind in the Bamboo - a 43 minute collection of Zen-inspired Japanese music by The Matsu Take Ensemble.

This is how they did it. These are the strategies that built the biggest companies in the world, and made their owners the richest men in the world. Includes sections on Steve Jobs and Apple; Bill Gates and Microsoft; McDonald’s and Ray Croc; Thomas Edison and General Electric; the Coca Cola Company; the Rockefellers and Standard Oil; the Hershey Chocolate Company; Sam Walton and Walmart; Henry Ford of the Ford Motor Company and Andrew Carnegie of U.S. Steel.

Freddy the Teddy and his family visit London, England. As usual, Freddy's curiosity gets the best of him and he wanders off to have his very own educational adventure!

More than just a 724 point list, this book is part philosophy, part poetry and part standup comedy routine. It will change the way you write, change the way you think, and ultimately change the way you live. Winners and Losers is a thought provoking and sometimes controversial examination of the human character. Every page is guaranteed to provoke discussion, dissonance and laughter.

This audiobook does not require a text. It is designed for eyes-free learning. Phrase in English, then French at normal speed, 3 repetitions SLOW SPEED, 2 repetitions normal speed. We have found this to be the best format to learn. The same 101 dialogues are then repeated at slow and fast speeds with a longer pause so the listener gets a chance to repeat them more.

One-hundred-eleven four-line dialogues. Includes English-Italian PDF. Italian audio, Italian-English audio, English-Italian audio to test your learning. Over four hours of audio. If you love Italian, this is the audiobook for you!

This audio includes 103 four-line dialogues and 200 extra words. Includes a great PDF with line-by-line text in flash-card and paragraph format. Contains English-Italian audio, Italian-English audio, and Italian-Italian audio. Covers renting equipment, lessons, directions, and food - all the Italian you need to know for your ski trip! Sound like a native on the slopes!

Complacent, asleep, ineffective, hypocritical. However you choose to describe it, the church simply isn't working. In Lost the Plot, you get an in-depth look at our failures and what we can do to fix them. Dive into what the Bible says about the early church and take a look at our own churches from the outside in.

Hodja was a satirical Sufi, believed to have lived and died during the 13th century in today's Turkey. He is considered a populist philosopher and wise man, remembered for his funny stories and anecdotes. He appears in thousands of stories, sometimes witty, sometimes wise. These Hodja tales are replete with subtle humor and wisdom.

Freddy the Teddy and his family visit Rome, Italy. As usual, Freddy's curiosity gets the best of him and he wanders off to have his very own educational adventure!

Freddy The Teddy and his family visit Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada. As usual, Freddy's curiosity gets the best of him and he wanders off to have his very own educational adventure!

Freddy The Teddy and his family do to the dentist. As usual, Freddy's curiosity gets the best of him and he wanders off to have his very own educational adventure!

Freddy the Teddy and his family visit the grand canyon. As usual, Freddy's curiosity gets the best of him and he wanders off to have his very own educational adventure!

This is how they did it. These are the strategies and moves that built the biggest companies in the world, and made their owners the richest men in the world. Six hours of essential listening for anyone who wants to make money.

Los hombres y las mentes mas grandes de la historia - Epicuro, Sócrates, Platón, Aristóteles, Sun Tzu, Seneca, Beaudelaire, Sir Francis Bacon, George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde y Winston Churchill comparten con nosotros durante esta ligera vista a la etiqueta, la salud, el estado físico, la cultura, las artes, los deportes, la buena vida, el vino, las mujeres y la música.

Get ready to experience a new level of terror with Paramnesia, the first of four horror anthologies from Grendel Press. Featuring a collection of original short stories from a diverse range of talented writers, this book will take you on a journey through the depths of the human psyche, exploring the darkest corners of the mind and the horrors that lurk within. Each tale is expertly crafted to keep you on the edge of your seat, with twists and turns that will leave you gasping for breath.

Peter Beck und Paul Herberstein sind neugierig. Sehr neugierig. So neugierig, dass sie sich im Frühsommer 2024 zusammengetan haben, um fortan als Podcast-Duo von Liechtenstein aus allerlei Themen unserer Zeit auf den Grund zu gehen. Querbeet durch alles, was interessant, spannend oder einfach nur bemerkenswert ist.