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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>The Enchiridion</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-enchiridion</link><description><![CDATA[Explore the timeless wisdom and practical guidance reflected in the philosophical musings suggested by this title. This podcast invites listeners into a world of introspection and ethical contemplation, where ancient wisdom meets modern curiosity. Each week, we feature a different complete audiobook, offering a diverse collection of perspectives and styles from various eras and authors. This rotating selection ensures a fresh experience every time, allowing listeners to gain insights, challenge their thoughts, and escape into profound ideas. New books are added weekly, keeping the journey ever-evolving. Check out more shows at solgoodmedia.com.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5730198/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Education</category><copyright>public domain</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg</url><title>The Enchiridion</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-enchiridion</link></image><lastBuildDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 09:13:49 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Sol Good Network</itunes:name><itunes:email>solgoodmedia44@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>The Enchiridion (also translated as “Handbook” or “Manual”) of Epictetus is a short collection of Stoic precepts compiled by Arrian, a student of Epictetus.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Explore the timeless wisdom and practical guidance reflected in the philosophical musings suggested by this title. This podcast invites listeners into a world of introspection and ethical contemplation, where ancient wisdom meets modern curiosity. Each week, we feature a different complete audiobook, offering a diverse collection of perspectives and styles from various eras and authors. This rotating selection ensures a fresh experience every time, allowing listeners to gain insights, challenge their thoughts, and escape into profound ideas. New books are added weekly, keeping the journey ever-evolving. Check out more shows at solgoodmedia.com.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Education"/><itunes:category text="Education"><itunes:category text="Self-Improvement"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="History"/><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>d6f95014-305c-556c-806a-26897c81d955</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Augustan Books of Modern Poetry Emily Brontë-Emily Brontë</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/augustan-books-of-modern-poetry-emily-bronte-emily-bronte--74870076</link><description><![CDATA[Explore the profound and evocative poetry of Emily Brontë in "Augustan Books of Modern Poetry." This collection showcases Brontë's unique voice and her ability to capture the complexities of human emotion and nature. Her work resonates with themes of longing, isolation, and the transcendental beauty of the world around us, making it a timeless reflection on the human experience. Listening to Brontë's poetry today allows us to connect with the enduring struggles of the heart and spirit, reminding us that the quest for understanding and connection remains ever relevant. Experience the depth and artistry of one of literature's most celebrated poets.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74870076</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 09:01:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74870076/augustan_books_of_modern_poetry_emily_bronte_emily_bronte.mp3" length="22959229" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Explore the profound and evocative poetry of Emily Brontë in "Augustan Books of Modern Poetry." This collection showcases Brontë's unique voice and her ability to capture the complexities of human emotion and nature. Her work resonates with themes of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Explore the profound and evocative poetry of Emily Brontë in "Augustan Books of Modern Poetry." This collection showcases Brontë's unique voice and her ability to capture the complexities of human emotion and nature. Her work resonates with themes of longing, isolation, and the transcendental beauty of the world around us, making it a timeless reflection on the human experience. Listening to Brontë's poetry today allows us to connect with the enduring struggles of the heart and spirit, reminding us that the quest for understanding and connection remains ever relevant. Experience the depth and artistry of one of literature's most celebrated poets.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2867</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Enchiridion-Epictetus</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/enchiridion-epictetus--74866892</link><description><![CDATA["Enchiridion-Epictetus" is a profound exploration of Stoic philosophy, offering timeless wisdom on how to navigate life's challenges with grace and resilience. This work distills Epictetus's teachings into practical guidance, emphasizing the importance of focusing on what is within our control and accepting what is not. Its enduring themes of self-discipline, inner peace, and the pursuit of virtue resonate deeply in today's fast-paced world, where distractions abound and stress is prevalent. Listening to this audiobook provides not only a reflection on ancient wisdom but also a roadmap for cultivating a more meaningful and balanced life in the modern age.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74866892</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74866892/enchiridion_epictetus.mp3" length="22642872" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Enchiridion-Epictetus" is a profound exploration of Stoic philosophy, offering timeless wisdom on how to navigate life's challenges with grace and resilience. 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Listening to this audiobook provides not only a reflection on ancient wisdom but also a roadmap for cultivating a more meaningful and balanced life in the modern age.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2828</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Running Water-A. E. W. Mason</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/running-water-a-e-w-mason--74863128</link><description><![CDATA["Running Water" by A. E. W. Mason is a captivating tale that explores themes of human connection and the quest for meaning in life. The narrative weaves a rich tapestry of emotions and experiences, inviting listeners to reflect on their own journeys and the forces that shape them. With its timeless exploration of relationships and the impact of choices, this story resonates deeply in today's fast-paced world, reminding us of the enduring importance of understanding and empathy. Mason's masterful storytelling invites audiences to immerse themselves in a world where the currents of life flow unpredictably, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking insight into the complexities of the human experience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74863128</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:00:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74863128/5569_running_water_a_e_w_mason.mp3" length="248837065" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Running Water" by A. E. W. Mason is a captivating tale that explores themes of human connection and the quest for meaning in life. 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Mason's masterful storytelling invites audiences to immerse themselves in a world where the currents of life flow unpredictably, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking insight into the complexities of the human experience.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>31073</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Kama Sutra-Mallanaga Vatsyayana</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/kama-sutra-mallanaga-vatsyayana--74860202</link><description><![CDATA[The "Kama Sutra" by Mallanaga Vatsyayana is a timeless exploration of love, intimacy, and the art of living harmoniously with oneself and others. This ancient text delves into the complexities of human relationships, offering insights that remain relevant in today's fast-paced world. Its teachings on the balance between passion, duty, and pleasure resonate deeply, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own connections and experiences. The enduring wisdom of the "Kama Sutra" invites us to appreciate the richness of love and the importance of understanding in our lives, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking deeper meaning in their relationships.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74860202</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:00:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74860202/kama_sutra_mallanaga_vatsyayana.mp3" length="180707498" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The "Kama Sutra" by Mallanaga Vatsyayana is a timeless exploration of love, intimacy, and the art of living harmoniously with oneself and others. 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By revisiting these short nonfiction pieces, audiences can find renewed clarity and inspiration, making it a valuable listening experience for anyone seeking to enrich their understanding of the world around them.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74857304</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:00:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74857304/short_nonfiction_collection_vol_074_various.mp3" length="231429201" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 074-Various presents a diverse array of insightful essays and reflections that delve into the complexities of human experience and thought. 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As we navigate our own rapidly changing world, the reflections on what it means to remember and honor the past are particularly relevant today. Smith's evocative storytelling prompts us to consider our connections to the places we inhabit and the stories that shape our identities. This audiobook is a timeless reminder of the beauty and fragility of the cities we call home.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74854658</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:00:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74854658/city_that_was_stephen_smith.mp3" length="111957604" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"City That Was" by Stephen Smith invites listeners to explore a narrative that captures the essence of a place that once thrived but has since faded into memory. 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This audiobook is a timeless reminder of the beauty and fragility of the cities we call home.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>13981</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lore of the Honey-Bee-Tickner Edwardes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lore-of-the-honey-bee-tickner-edwardes--74852205</link><description><![CDATA["Lore of the Honey-Bee" by Tickner Edwardes delves into the intricate world of bees, exploring their behaviors, significance, and the profound connections they share with nature and humanity. This timeless work highlights the importance of these remarkable creatures, which continue to play a crucial role in our ecosystems and food production today. Edwardes’ insights into the life of the honeybee resonate with contemporary themes of environmental awareness and the delicate balance of life, making this audiobook an essential listen for anyone interested in nature's wonders. The enduring wisdom found within its pages invites listeners to appreciate and protect the vital role bees play in our world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74852205</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 09:00:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74852205/lore_of_the_honey_bee_tickner_edwardes.mp3" length="284058262" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Lore of the Honey-Bee" by Tickner Edwardes delves into the intricate world of bees, exploring their behaviors, significance, and the profound connections they share with nature and humanity. 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The enduring wisdom found within its pages invites listeners to appreciate and protect the vital role bees play in our world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>35472</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Backwash Of War The Human Wreckage Of The Battlefield As Witnessed By An American Hospital Nurse-Ellen Newbold La Motte</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/backwash-of-war-the-human-wreckage-of-the-battlefield-as-witnessed-by-an-american-hospital-nurse-ellen-newbold-la-motte--74848892</link><description><![CDATA["Backwash of War" offers a harrowing glimpse into the aftermath of battle through the eyes of an American hospital nurse, Ellen Newbold La Motte. 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La Motte's vivid experiences remind us of the urgent need for compassion and understanding in times of turmoil, making this audiobook a timeless reflection on the costs of warfare and the strength of the human spirit.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74848892</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74848892/backwash_of_war_the_human_wreckage_of_the_battlefield_as_witnessed_by_an_american_hospital_nurse_ellen_newbold_la_motte.mp3" length="76342579" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Backwash of War" offers a harrowing glimpse into the aftermath of battle through the eyes of an American hospital nurse, Ellen Newbold La Motte. 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La Motte's vivid experiences remind us of the urgent need for compassion and understanding in times of turmoil, making this audiobook a timeless reflection on the costs of warfare and the strength of the human spirit.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>9533</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Vocation of the Scholar-Johann Gottlieb Fichte</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/vocation-of-the-scholar-johann-gottlieb-fichte--74845059</link><description><![CDATA["Vocation of the Scholar" by Johann Gottlieb Fichte delves into the profound responsibilities and purposes of scholars in society. Fichte articulates the vital role of intellectuals in shaping culture and advancing knowledge, emphasizing the moral and ethical dimensions of scholarship. 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Fichte's insights remind us of the transformative power of knowledge and the scholar's commitment to the greater good.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>9622</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Destination Of Man-Johann Gottlieb Fichte</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/destination-of-man-johann-gottlieb-fichte--74841705</link><description><![CDATA["Destination Of Man" by Johann Gottlieb Fichte explores profound philosophical inquiries into the nature of humanity and its purpose. Fichte delves into the existential questions that have captivated thinkers for centuries, urging listeners to reflect on their own existence and the collective journey of mankind. The themes of self-awareness, individual responsibility, and the quest for meaning resonate deeply in today's world, making this work not only timeless but also relevant. Engaging with Fichte's ideas offers a unique opportunity to ponder the essence of being human and our place in the universe, inviting listeners to embark on their own intellectual journey.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74841705</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:00:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74841705/destination_of_man_johann_gottlieb_fichte.mp3" length="145797500" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Destination Of Man" by Johann Gottlieb Fichte explores profound philosophical inquiries into the nature of humanity and its purpose. 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Experience the magic of these tales and discover the universal themes that connect us all.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74834979</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:00:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74834979/tales_of_1928_a_selection_of_folktales_fables_and_legends_from_books_published_in_1928_various.mp3" length="94490060" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Tales of 1928" is a captivating collection that brings together a selection of folktales, fables, and legends from various books published in that year. This anthology showcases the timeless nature of storytelling, highlighting themes of morality,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Tales of 1928" is a captivating collection that brings together a selection of folktales, fables, and legends from various books published in that year. 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Engaging with this Upanishad today can illuminate the ongoing quest for meaning and self-awareness that continues to define the human experience.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>11093</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>In a Syrian Saddle-Ada Goodrich-Freer</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-a-syrian-saddle-ada-goodrich-freer--74825136</link><description><![CDATA[In a Syrian Saddle by Ada Goodrich-Freer invites listeners on a captivating journey through the landscapes and cultures of Syria, as seen through the eyes of a keen observer. The narrative captures the essence of exploration and the beauty of the unknown, making it a timeless tale that resonates with the spirit of adventure. Goodrich-Freer's vivid descriptions and insights into the region's rich heritage offer a glimpse into a world that continues to intrigue and inspire. This audiobook is a reminder of the enduring allure of travel and the importance of understanding diverse cultures, making it a relevant listen for anyone seeking to expand their horizons in today's interconnected world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74825136</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:00:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74825136/in_a_syrian_saddle_ada_goodrich_freer.mp3" length="234135711" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In a Syrian Saddle by Ada Goodrich-Freer invites listeners on a captivating journey through the landscapes and cultures of Syria, as seen through the eyes of a keen observer. 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This audiobook is a reminder of the enduring allure of travel and the importance of understanding diverse cultures, making it a relevant listen for anyone seeking to expand their horizons in today's interconnected world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>29238</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (1917 edition)-Patanjali</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/yoga-sutras-of-patanjali-1917-edition-patanjali--74818011</link><description><![CDATA[The "Yoga Sutras of Patanjali" is a foundational text of yoga philosophy, offering profound insights into the nature of the mind, consciousness, and the path to spiritual enlightenment. 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By exploring these ancient sutras, listeners can gain valuable perspectives on mindfulness and the journey toward self-discovery, making this audiobook a timeless resource for both practitioners and seekers of wisdom.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74818011</guid><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:00:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74818011/yoga_sutras_of_patanjali_1917_edition_patanjali.mp3" length="102371627" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The "Yoga Sutras of Patanjali" is a foundational text of yoga philosophy, offering profound insights into the nature of the mind, consciousness, and the path to spiritual enlightenment. 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By exploring these ancient sutras, listeners can gain valuable perspectives on mindfulness and the journey toward self-discovery, making this audiobook a timeless resource for both practitioners and seekers of wisdom.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>12783</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Old Regime and the Revolution-Alexis de Tocqueville</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/old-regime-and-the-revolution-alexis-de-tocqueville--74814886</link><description><![CDATA["Old Regime and the Revolution" by Alexis de Tocqueville explores the intricate relationship between the societal structures of the old regime in France and the transformative forces of the revolution. 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Its enduring themes encourage listeners to consider the implications of societal shifts and the lessons learned from history in shaping contemporary governance and civic life.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74814886</guid><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:00:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74814886/old_regime_and_the_revolution_alexis_de_tocqueville.mp3" length="208695260" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Old Regime and the Revolution" by Alexis de Tocqueville explores the intricate relationship between the societal structures of the old regime in France and the transformative forces of the revolution. 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Its enduring themes encourage listeners to consider the implications of societal shifts and the lessons learned from history in shaping contemporary governance and civic life.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>26061</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Poetry Miscellany 01-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/poetry-miscellany-01-various--74812568</link><description><![CDATA["Poetry Miscellany 01-Various" is a captivating collection that showcases a diverse array of poetic voices and styles, inviting listeners into a world of lyrical expression and emotional depth. This anthology serves as a testament to the power of poetry to convey universal themes of love, loss, and the human experience, resonating with audiences across generations. The rich tapestry of verses encourages reflection and connection, making it a timeless exploration of the human condition. As listeners immerse themselves in these varied poetic forms, they will find echoes of their own lives and emotions, reminding us of the enduring relevance of art in understanding ourselves and the world around us.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74812568</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:00:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74812568/poetry_miscellany_01_various.mp3" length="14984673" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Poetry Miscellany 01-Various" is a captivating collection that showcases a diverse array of poetic voices and styles, inviting listeners into a world of lyrical expression and emotional depth. 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This delightful tale explores the themes of love, identity, and the comedic chaos that often accompanies familial connections. Wodehouse's sharp wit and clever storytelling make this audiobook an enduring classic, reminding listeners of the timeless nature of human folly and the unpredictable paths that life can take. The charm of his characters and the absurdity of their circumstances resonate even today, offering a lighthearted escape into a world where laughter reigns supreme.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74810540</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:00:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74810540/coming_of_bill_or_their_mutual_child_or_the_white_hope_version_2_p_g_wodehouse.mp3" length="247716265" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Coming of Bill (or Their Mutual Child; or The White Hope, Version 2)" by P. G. 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The charm of his characters and the absurdity of their circumstances resonate even today, offering a lighthearted escape into a world where laughter reigns supreme.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>30933</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Science and the Modern World-Alfred North Whitehead</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/science-and-the-modern-world-alfred-north-whitehead--74808722</link><description><![CDATA["Science and the Modern World" by Alfred North Whitehead explores the intricate relationship between scientific advancements and the philosophical implications they carry. 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As listeners engage with this rich historical narrative, they will find timeless reflections on the quest for meaning and the impact of faith on personal and communal journeys.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74806895</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:01:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74806895/chronicles_of_canada_volume_04_jesuit_missions_a_chronicle_of_the_cross_in_the_wilderness_thomas_guthrie_marquis.mp3" length="91016806" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Chronicles of Canada Volume 04" by Jesuit Missions offers a profound exploration of the intersection of faith and the wilderness, as chronicled by Thomas Guthrie Marquis. 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As listeners engage with this rich historical narrative, they will find timeless reflections on the quest for meaning and the impact of faith on personal and communal journeys.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>11366</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Daughter of the Sky The Story of Amelia Earhart-Paul L. Briand, Jr</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/daughter-of-the-sky-the-story-of-amelia-earhart-paul-l-briand-jr--74804990</link><description><![CDATA[Daughter of the Sky: The Story of Amelia Earhart by Paul L. Briand, Jr. delves into the life and legacy of one of aviation's most iconic figures. 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This report sheds light on the policies and practices that shaped the relationship between the U.S. government and Native American tribes. Listening to this audiobook allows contemporary audiences to reflect on the historical context of these policies, which continue to influence discussions about sovereignty, rights, and cultural preservation today. 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Its enduring themes of resilience and mental fortitude resonate strongly in today’s fast-paced world, reminding us that true peace comes from within, regardless of external circumstances. The teachings have not only influenced philosophers but have also provided solace to individuals in dire situations, such as James Stockdale during his years as a prisoner of war. 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Aaronsohn's work remains a significant contribution to understanding the historical and cultural fabric of Palestine.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6896</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Soren Kierkegaard, Various Readings-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/soren-kierkegaard-various-readings-various--74796334</link><description><![CDATA[Soren Kierkegaard's "Various Readings" offers a profound exploration of existential themes that continue to resonate in today's world. This collection delves into the complexities of faith, individuality, and the human condition, reflecting Kierkegaard's unique philosophical insights. 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Engaging with this work invites listeners to reflect on their own beliefs and choices, making it a timeless resource for anyone seeking to understand the deeper aspects of life and faith.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>16062</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Selection of Divine Poems-John Donne</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/selection-of-divine-poems-john-donne--74794404</link><description><![CDATA["Selection of Divine Poems" by John Donne invites listeners into the profound spiritual reflections of one of the most celebrated poets of the English Renaissance. 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The enduring nature of these stories speaks to universal themes of bravery, morality, and the human experience, making them relevant even today. As listeners immerse themselves in these captivating narratives, they will discover the profound connections that bind us across cultures and generations. Each tale serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and the timeless lessons that myths impart.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73821979</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:01:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73821979/myths_and_legends_around_the_world_collection_06_various.mp3" length="99208761" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 06" invites listeners to explore a diverse array of short stories and chapters that celebrate the rich tapestry of global lore, heroes, and ancient myths. This collection emphasizes the importance of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 06" invites listeners to explore a diverse array of short stories and chapters that celebrate the rich tapestry of global lore, heroes, and ancient myths. This collection emphasizes the importance of cultural representation, showcasing tales from various traditions that have stood the test of time. The enduring nature of these stories speaks to universal themes of bravery, morality, and the human experience, making them relevant even today. As listeners immerse themselves in these captivating narratives, they will discover the profound connections that bind us across cultures and generations. 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Its themes of resilience, self-control, and the importance of focusing on what is within our power remain incredibly relevant today, serving as a guide for navigating life's challenges. The enduring appeal of this manual is evident in its influence on individuals like fighter pilot James Stockdale, who credited its teachings with helping him endure the hardships of imprisonment. The Enchiridion invites listeners to explore the timeless principles of Stoicism, encouraging a reflective approach to life's adversities and a deeper understanding of personal agency.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74487047</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 10:00:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74487047/enchiridion_epictetus.mp3" length="22618792" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Enchiridion, or "Handbook," by Epictetus is a concise yet profound collection of Stoic teachings that offers practical wisdom for achieving tranquility of mind and soul. 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The themes of joy, reflection, and the spirit of giving resonate deeply, making it a perfect companion for the holiday season. Whether you're seeking to immerse yourself in the magic of Christmas or simply enjoy the beauty of seasonal literature, this collection offers timeless insights and melodies that capture the essence of this cherished time of year.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73794602</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:00:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73794602/christmas_miscellany_2021_various.mp3" length="83201424" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Christmas Miscellany 2021" is a delightful collection featuring seven chapters that explore various aspects of Christmas from different literary sources. 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The stories remind us of the enduring magic of Christmas, making it a perfect listen for those seeking to rekindle the warmth and wonder of the season. With its rich tapestry of narratives, this audiobook invites you to celebrate the essence of Christmas, providing comfort and inspiration that transcends time and continues to resonate today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73744693</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:01:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73744693/christmas_miscellany_2019_various.mp3" length="262949828" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Christmas Miscellany 2019" is a delightful collection of nine stories centered around Christmas and the festive season. 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Listening to this work offers a profound glimpse into the past while inviting reflection on the sacrifices made by those who served.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>23284</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Children's Book of Patriotic Stories - Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/children-s-book-of-patriotic-stories-various--73675215</link><description><![CDATA["Children's Book of Patriotic Stories" is a collection of engaging tales designed to inspire young readers with the spirit of liberty and patriotism. This anthology serves as a companion to cherished holiday collections, offering stories that resonate with the themes of Washington’s Birthday and the Fourth of July. 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As listeners embark on this enchanting journey, they will find that these cherished stories continue to hold relevance, fostering a sense of wonder that transcends generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73638400</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:01:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73638400/bed_time_stories_for_aidan_christopher_various.mp3" length="35231793" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Bed Time Stories for Aidan Christopher" is a heartwarming collection of beloved tales submitted and read by dedicated volunteers, created to celebrate the arrival of Aidan Christopher in October 2007. 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With its timeless message, this audiobook invites listeners to reflect on the values that shape our lives and the importance of making wise decisions in the face of adversity.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73585888</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:01:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73585888/three_times_three_a_story_for_young_people_various.mp3" length="56456397" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Three Times Three: A Story for Young People" presents a compelling temperance narrative centered around Malcolm Courtney and his friend Renwick Marx, who grapples with the challenges of strong drink from an early age. 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The story's exploration of human nature and the complexities of trust and deception resonates with contemporary audiences, reminding us of the enduring allure of mystery and the challenges of discerning reality from illusion. With its clever twists and thought-provoking narrative, "Big Time" remains a captivating listen that showcases Leiber's masterful storytelling and his ability to weave suspense into the fabric of everyday life.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73562496</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:01:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73562496/big_time_fritz_leiber.mp3" length="107373296" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Big Time" by Fritz Leiber presents a classic locked room mystery set in a unique and unconventional environment. This intriguing tale invites listeners to engage with the timeless themes of confinement and the search for truth, making it a compelling...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Big Time" by Fritz Leiber presents a classic locked room mystery set in a unique and unconventional environment. This intriguing tale invites listeners to engage with the timeless themes of confinement and the search for truth, making it a compelling experience even today. The story's exploration of human nature and the complexities of trust and deception resonates with contemporary audiences, reminding us of the enduring allure of mystery and the challenges of discerning reality from illusion. 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Each quote serves as a reflection on faith, love, and the human experience, making it a timeless companion for those seeking wisdom and comfort throughout the year. The insights provided resonate with the challenges and joys of contemporary life, reminding listeners of the enduring power of thoughtful reflection. This collection encourages a deeper understanding of oneself and the world, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to enrich their daily routine with profound and uplifting thoughts.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73535268</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:01:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73535268/beautiful_thoughts_from_george_macdonald_elizabeth_w_dougall_george_macdonald.mp3" length="49438823" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Beautiful Thoughts from George MacDonald" offers a daily dose of inspiration through a carefully curated selection of quotes from the esteemed author and theologian. 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This collection encourages a deeper understanding of oneself and the world, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to enrich their daily routine with profound and uplifting thoughts.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6180</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Worldwide Effects of Nuclear War Some Perspectives - United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/worldwide-effects-of-nuclear-war-some-perspectives-united-states-arms-control-and-disarmament-agency--73508954</link><description><![CDATA["Worldwide Effects of Nuclear War: Some Perspectives" offers a concise yet thorough examination of the potential global consequences following a nuclear conflict. The book delves into the extensive and far-reaching effects that such a catastrophic event could unleash on our world, presenting a sobering perspective on the fragility of human existence and the interconnectedness of nations. As discussions about nuclear disarmament and global security remain relevant today, this work serves as a critical reminder of the stakes involved and the necessity for vigilance in preventing such a disaster.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73508954</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:01:27 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73508954/worldwide_effects_of_nuclear_war_some_perspectives_united_states_arms_control_and_disarmament_agency.mp3" length="26810096" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Worldwide Effects of Nuclear War: Some Perspectives" offers a concise yet thorough examination of the potential global consequences following a nuclear conflict. The book delves into the extensive and far-reaching effects that such a catastrophic...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Worldwide Effects of Nuclear War: Some Perspectives" offers a concise yet thorough examination of the potential global consequences following a nuclear conflict. The book delves into the extensive and far-reaching effects that such a catastrophic event could unleash on our world, presenting a sobering perspective on the fragility of human existence and the interconnectedness of nations. As discussions about nuclear disarmament and global security remain relevant today, this work serves as a critical reminder of the stakes involved and the necessity for vigilance in preventing such a disaster.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3352</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Be Young Again - Murray Leinster</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/be-young-again-murray-leinster--73481602</link><description><![CDATA["Be Young Again" by Murray Leinster explores the intriguing concept of youth through the lens of an old confidence artist, Vachti, who has seen every trick in the book—except for the Elixir of Youth. When Professor Barr introduces a unique pitch for this age-old promise, the stakes rise as Buck steps in with the genuine article. This tale resonates today as it delves into the timeless human desire to reclaim youth and vitality, reflecting on the lengths people will go to in pursuit of a second chance. Its enduring themes of deception, hope, and the quest for rejuvenation remind us of our own struggles with aging and the allure of eternal youth.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73481602</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:01:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73481602/be_young_again_murray_leinster.mp3" length="34646855" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Be Young Again" by Murray Leinster explores the intriguing concept of youth through the lens of an old confidence artist, Vachti, who has seen every trick in the book—except for the Elixir of Youth. When Professor Barr introduces a unique pitch for...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Be Young Again" by Murray Leinster explores the intriguing concept of youth through the lens of an old confidence artist, Vachti, who has seen every trick in the book—except for the Elixir of Youth. When Professor Barr introduces a unique pitch for this age-old promise, the stakes rise as Buck steps in with the genuine article. This tale resonates today as it delves into the timeless human desire to reclaim youth and vitality, reflecting on the lengths people will go to in pursuit of a second chance. Its enduring themes of deception, hope, and the quest for rejuvenation remind us of our own struggles with aging and the allure of eternal youth.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4331</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Beautiful Thoughts from George MacDonald - Elizabeth W Dougall George MacDonald</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/beautiful-thoughts-from-george-macdonald-elizabeth-w-dougall-george-macdonald--73454441</link><description><![CDATA["Beautiful Thoughts from George MacDonald" offers a daily dose of inspiration through a carefully curated selection of quotes from the esteemed author and theologian. Each quote serves as a reflection on faith, love, and the human experience, making it a timeless companion for those seeking wisdom and comfort throughout the year. The insights provided resonate with the challenges and joys of contemporary life, reminding listeners of the enduring power of thoughtful reflection. This collection encourages a deeper understanding of oneself and the world, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to enrich their daily routine with profound and uplifting thoughts.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73454441</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:01:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73454441/beautiful_thoughts_from_george_macdonald_elizabeth_w_dougall_george_macdonald.mp3" length="49438823" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Beautiful Thoughts from George MacDonald" offers a daily dose of inspiration through a carefully curated selection of quotes from the esteemed author and theologian. 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This tale resonates today as it delves into the timeless human desire to reclaim youth and vitality, reflecting on the lengths people will go to in pursuit of a second chance. Its enduring themes of deception, hope, and the quest for rejuvenation remind us of our own struggles with aging and the allure of eternal youth.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73429173</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:01:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73429173/be_young_again_murray_leinster.mp3" length="34646855" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Be Young Again" by Murray Leinster explores the intriguing concept of youth through the lens of an old confidence artist, Vachti, who has seen every trick in the book—except for the Elixir of Youth. 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Hearing these narratives today is essential, as they resonate with ongoing themes of resilience, faith, and the quest for justice, reminding us of the enduring impact of these experiences on contemporary society.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>21018</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bee-Keeping For All - Tickner Edwardes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bee-keeping-for-all-tickner-edwardes--73361162</link><description><![CDATA["Bee-Keeping For All" by Tickner Edwardes is a comprehensive guide that reflects nearly a century of advancements in the art of apiculture, originally published in 1923 and revised in 1929. 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Edited by notable figures John Middleton Murry and Katherine Mansfield, this edition features poignant poetry by Rupert Brooke, captivating short stories by Mansfield and Gilbert Cannan, and a critical review of Thomas Mann's 'Death in Venice' by D. H. Lawrence. The themes of artistic exploration and cultural critique resonate through its pages, offering listeners a glimpse into the vibrant literary landscape of the time.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73298025</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:07:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73298025/blue_review_number_3_various.mp3" length="79241462" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Blue Review Number 3" showcases the final issue of a short-lived yet significant literary journal that emerged in early 20th-century London. 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This audiobook invites listeners to experience the enduring allure of travel and the timeless quest for understanding different cultures, making it a compelling listen for those yearning for adventure and insight.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>28191</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Science and the Modern World - Alfred North Whitehead</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/science-and-the-modern-world-alfred-north-whitehead--73248509</link><description><![CDATA[Alfred North Whitehead's "Science and the Modern World" explores the crucial reuniting of science and philosophy, a relationship that has frayed since the seventeenth century. 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This collection, featuring tales from various traditions, delves into the realms of heroes, ancient lore, and timeless myths that have shaped civilizations across the globe. The enduring nature of these stories speaks to universal themes of bravery, morality, and the quest for understanding, making them just as relevant today as they were in the past. Listening to these narratives not only connects us to our shared heritage but also invites reflection on the values and lessons that continue to resonate throughout time.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73225022</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:56:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73225022/myths_and_legends_around_the_world_collection_03_various.mp3" length="110970000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 03" presents a captivating assortment of short mythical and legendary works that celebrate the rich tapestry of human culture. 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Listening to these narratives not only connects us to our shared heritage but also invites reflection on the values and lessons that continue to resonate throughout time.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>13872</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Carpenter's World Travels Alaska Our Northern Wonderland - Frank G Carpenter</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/carpenter-s-world-travels-alaska-our-northern-wonderland-frank-g-carpenter--73203652</link><description><![CDATA["Carpenter's World Travels Alaska Our Northern Wonderland" by Frank G. Carpenter is an early twentieth-century travelogue that immerses listeners in the rich tapestry of Alaska's major cities, indigenous tribes, customs, and geography. 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This philosophical play sets the stage for an exploration of love's many forms, as various poets, including Donne, Whitman, Shakespeare, and Sappho, reflect on their unique experiences and interpretations of love. The anthology beautifully captures the essence of love, whether it be philandering or committed, heterosexual, lesbian, or gay, ultimately guiding listeners towards a vision of love as a divine discovery. Its timeless themes resonate deeply in today's world, reminding us of the enduring quest for connection and understanding in our relationships.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>32706</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Born Again - Alfred Lawson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/born-again-alfred-lawson--73101031</link><description><![CDATA["Born Again" by Alfred Lawson is a bizarre and delightfully silly utopian science-fiction novel that follows the journey of John Convert, a wayward soul who finds himself on an island inhabited by superhuman giants known as the Sagemen. After being cast overboard by his crew, Convert awakens to a world filled with fantastical experiences, particularly through his encounters with Arletta, a giantess who profoundly alters his perspective on life. This unique narrative, woven with Lawson's idealistic rants against societal evils and his vision for a better world, invites listeners to reflect on the enduring themes of hope and transformation.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73101031</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 09:00:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73101031/born_again_alfred_lawson.mp3" length="224048003" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Born Again" by Alfred Lawson is a bizarre and delightfully silly utopian science-fiction novel that follows the journey of John Convert, a wayward soul who finds himself on an island inhabited by superhuman giants known as the Sagemen. 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This collection showcases tales of heroes, ancient lore, and diverse legends from various cultures, offering listeners a glimpse into the rich tapestry of human storytelling. The themes of bravery, morality, and the quest for understanding that resonate throughout these stories continue to hold relevance today, reminding us of our shared human experience. By exploring these timeless narratives, listeners can appreciate the enduring power of myths to inspire, teach, and connect people across generations and cultures.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73170813</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:53:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73170813/myths_and_legends_around_the_world_collection_15_various.mp3" length="63334571" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 15" presents a captivating assortment of short mythical and legendary works that are in the Public Domain. 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Stoddard argues that the dominance of white supremacy is not an unassailable reality but rather a situation that will face challenges from other races in the future. This examination of racial trends and predictions about societal shifts makes the work a thought-provoking listen, as it encourages reflection on enduring themes of power, identity, and the struggle for equality.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73100995</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 09:00:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73100995/rising_tide_of_color_against_white_world_supremacy_theodore_lothrop_stoddard.mp3" length="262137504" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy by Lothrop Stoddard is a pivotal treatise that scrutinizes the racial dynamics of the early 20th century, particularly in the wake of the First World War. 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This collection of her passionate sermons delivers transforming truths that resonate with the spirit of faith and action. Booth's ability to articulate practical applications of Christian principles makes these sermons not only relevant for her time but enduring for today’s listeners seeking inspiration and guidance in their own spiritual journeys. Her messages of empowerment and commitment to faith continue to inspire those who wish to engage actively in their communities and live out their beliefs with fervor and purpose.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73100936</guid><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:00:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73100936/aggressive_christianity_practical_sermons_catherine_booth.mp3" length="158632895" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Aggressive Christianity Practical Sermons" by Catherine Booth showcases her powerful preaching and organizational skills as a co-founder of the Salvation Army. This collection of her passionate sermons delivers transforming truths that resonate with...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Aggressive Christianity Practical Sermons" by Catherine Booth showcases her powerful preaching and organizational skills as a co-founder of the Salvation Army. This collection of her passionate sermons delivers transforming truths that resonate with the spirit of faith and action. Booth's ability to articulate practical applications of Christian principles makes these sermons not only relevant for her time but enduring for today’s listeners seeking inspiration and guidance in their own spiritual journeys. Her messages of empowerment and commitment to faith continue to inspire those who wish to engage actively in their communities and live out their beliefs with fervor and purpose.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>19829</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Boy Scout Book of Campfire Stories - Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/boy-scout-book-of-campfire-stories-various--73100907</link><description><![CDATA[The "Boy Scout Book of Campfire Stories" is a collection of tales designed to inspire and entertain young minds, offering companions for the adventurous spirit of boys. The editor hopes that these stories will not only thrill listeners but also elevate their thoughts and aspirations, making them a source of both excitement and reflection. With themes of camaraderie, bravery, and the great outdoors, these timeless narratives resonate with the enduring spirit of exploration and imagination. Listening to these stories today can evoke a sense of wonder and adventure, reminding us of the power of storytelling to uplift and inspire across generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73100907</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 09:00:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73100907/boy_scout_book_of_campfire_stories_various.mp3" length="228270640" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The "Boy Scout Book of Campfire Stories" is a collection of tales designed to inspire and entertain young minds, offering companions for the adventurous spirit of boys. The editor hopes that these stories will not only thrill listeners but also...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The "Boy Scout Book of Campfire Stories" is a collection of tales designed to inspire and entertain young minds, offering companions for the adventurous spirit of boys. The editor hopes that these stories will not only thrill listeners but also elevate their thoughts and aspirations, making them a source of both excitement and reflection. With themes of camaraderie, bravery, and the great outdoors, these timeless narratives resonate with the enduring spirit of exploration and imagination. Listening to these stories today can evoke a sense of wonder and adventure, reminding us of the power of storytelling to uplift and inspire across generations.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>28534</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffe100513ef603a1156d13427c731d23.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tales of 1927 A Selection of Folktales Fables and Legends from Books Published in 1927 - Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tales-of-1927-a-selection-of-folktales-fables-and-legends-from-books-published-in-1927-various--73100858</link><description><![CDATA["Tales of 1927" is a captivating anthology that brings together a rich selection of folktales, fables, and legends from various cultures, all published in the year 1927. Spanning stories from ancient Greece and Rome to Native American tales and African folklore, this collection offers timeless narratives that reflect universal themes of morality, adventure, and the human experience. The diverse origins of these stories highlight the shared values and lessons that resonate across generations, making them relevant today. Listening to these tales not only entertains but also fosters a deeper appreciation for cultural heritage and the enduring power of storytelling.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73100858</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:00:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73100858/tales_of_1927_a_selection_of_folktales_fables_and_legends_from_books_published_in_1927_various.mp3" length="76090560" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Epictetus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Tales of 1927" is a captivating anthology that brings together a rich selection of folktales, fables, and legends from various cultures, all published in the year 1927. 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