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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>Barks and Purrs - Colette</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/show/barks-and-purrs-colette</link><description><![CDATA[Explore the vibrant interplay between human and animal worlds, where communication and companionship take center stage. This podcast invites listeners into a realm where the voices of beloved pets provide insight and humor, reflecting on the quirks and complexities of life. Each episode features a rotating collection of full-length audiobooks, offering a fresh narrative each week that spans different perspectives, time periods, and writing styles. It's a delightful journey for those seeking curiosity, insight, or a whimsical escape from the everyday. New books are added weekly, ensuring a diverse and engaging listening experience. Check out more shows at solgoodmedia.com.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5744312/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Fiction</category><copyright>public domain</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg</url><title>Barks and Purrs - Colette</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/show/barks-and-purrs-colette</link></image><lastBuildDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:15:05 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Colette</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/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Barks and Purrs is a collection of seven episodes in the lives of Toby-Dog, a French Bulldog, and Kiki-the-Demure, a Maltese cat, living in a comfortable household.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Explore the vibrant interplay between human and animal worlds, where communication and companionship take center stage. This podcast invites listeners into a realm where the voices of beloved pets provide insight and humor, reflecting on the quirks and complexities of life. Each episode features a rotating collection of full-length audiobooks, offering a fresh narrative each week that spans different perspectives, time periods, and writing styles. It's a delightful journey for those seeking curiosity, insight, or a whimsical escape from the everyday. New books are added weekly, ensuring a diverse and engaging listening experience. Check out more shows at solgoodmedia.com.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Fiction"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Performing Arts"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Comedy"/><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Later Life - Louis Couperus</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/later-life-louis-couperus--73552873</link><description><![CDATA[Set against the backdrop of the Dutch aristocracy at the turn of the century, "Later Life" by Louis Couperus delves into the life of Constance Van der Welcke, who returns to The Hague after two decades of exile due to a scandalous affair. As she and her husband Henri seek acceptance from a society that has turned its back on them, they embark on separate journeys of self-discovery through new friendships. This poignant exploration of estrangement, societal expectations, and the quest for belonging continues to resonate today, reminding us of the timeless struggles for identity and connection in a world that often feels stifling.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73552873</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:01:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73552873/later_life_louis_couperus.mp3" length="233103407" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Set against the backdrop of the Dutch aristocracy at the turn of the century, "Later Life" by Louis Couperus delves into the life of Constance Van der Welcke, who returns to The Hague after two decades of exile due to a scandalous affair. As she and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Set against the backdrop of the Dutch aristocracy at the turn of the century, "Later Life" by Louis Couperus delves into the life of Constance Van der Welcke, who returns to The Hague after two decades of exile due to a scandalous affair. As she and her husband Henri seek acceptance from a society that has turned its back on them, they embark on separate journeys of self-discovery through new friendships. This poignant exploration of estrangement, societal expectations, and the quest for belonging continues to resonate today, reminding us of the timeless struggles for identity and connection in a world that often feels stifling.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>29138</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Humorous Readings and Recitations - Leopold Wagner</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/humorous-readings-and-recitations-leopold-wagner--73526276</link><description><![CDATA["Humorous Readings and Recitations" by Leopold Wagner is a delightful anthology that showcases a collection of short, humorous pieces intended for public performance. Before the advent of modern media, such recitations were crucial for sharing literature and engaging audiences, much like the internet serves today. This compilation features works by renowned authors like J. M. Barrie and Lewis Carroll, making it an invaluable resource for anyone involved in public speaking or community performances. The enduring charm of these pieces lies in their ability to entertain and connect with audiences, reminding us of the timeless joy found in shared laughter and storytelling.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73526276</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:01:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73526276/humorous_readings_and_recitations_leopold_wagner.mp3" length="221998758" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Humorous Readings and Recitations" by Leopold Wagner is a delightful anthology that showcases a collection of short, humorous pieces intended for public performance. Before the advent of modern media, such recitations were crucial for sharing...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Humorous Readings and Recitations" by Leopold Wagner is a delightful anthology that showcases a collection of short, humorous pieces intended for public performance. Before the advent of modern media, such recitations were crucial for sharing literature and engaging audiences, much like the internet serves today. This compilation features works by renowned authors like J. M. Barrie and Lewis Carroll, making it an invaluable resource for anyone involved in public speaking or community performances. The enduring charm of these pieces lies in their ability to entertain and connect with audiences, reminding us of the timeless joy found in shared laughter and storytelling.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>27750</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Divine Conduct or the Mystery of Providence - John Flavel</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/divine-conduct-or-the-mystery-of-providence-john-flavel--73499191</link><description><![CDATA["Divine Conduct or the Mystery of Providence" by John Flavel explores the profound theme of God's providence woven throughout every aspect of our lives. This timeless work delves into the intricacies of divine guidance, offering listeners a deep understanding of how faith intersects with daily existence. Flavel's insights resonate powerfully today, as many seek reassurance and clarity in a world filled with uncertainty. By reflecting on the unwavering presence of divine oversight, this audiobook invites you to contemplate the enduring nature of faith and the comfort it provides in navigating life's challenges. Experience the wisdom of Flavel as he illuminates the mystery of providence, encouraging a deeper connection with the divine.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73499191</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:01:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73499191/divine_conduct_or_the_mystery_of_providence_john_flavel.mp3" length="260796579" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Divine Conduct or the Mystery of Providence" by John Flavel explores the profound theme of God's providence woven throughout every aspect of our lives. This timeless work delves into the intricacies of divine guidance, offering listeners a deep...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Divine Conduct or the Mystery of Providence" by John Flavel explores the profound theme of God's providence woven throughout every aspect of our lives. This timeless work delves into the intricacies of divine guidance, offering listeners a deep understanding of how faith intersects with daily existence. Flavel's insights resonate powerfully today, as many seek reassurance and clarity in a world filled with uncertainty. By reflecting on the unwavering presence of divine oversight, this audiobook invites you to contemplate the enduring nature of faith and the comfort it provides in navigating life's challenges. Experience the wisdom of Flavel as he illuminates the mystery of providence, encouraging a deeper connection with the divine.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>32600</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>From Life to Life or How Our Preachers Die - William Marion Weekley</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-life-to-life-or-how-our-preachers-die-william-marion-weekley--73473873</link><description><![CDATA["From Life to Life or How Our Preachers Die" by William Marion Weekley is a poignant exploration of the final moments and reflections of nearly two hundred and fifty ministers and their spouses. Weekley, a bishop in the Church of the United Brethren in Christ, aims to inspire confidence in the Christian faith, particularly in the face of death. His collection of "last words" serves as a unique resource for fellow ministers, offering illustrations and insights that are not available elsewhere. The enduring themes of faith, hope, and the human experience of dying resonate deeply, making this volume a valuable listen for anyone seeking comfort and inspiration in their spiritual journey.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73473873</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:01:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73473873/from_life_to_life_or_how_our_preachers_die_william_marion_weekley.mp3" length="76359568" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"From Life to Life or How Our Preachers Die" by William Marion Weekley is a poignant exploration of the final moments and reflections of nearly two hundred and fifty ministers and their spouses. Weekley, a bishop in the Church of the United Brethren...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["From Life to Life or How Our Preachers Die" by William Marion Weekley is a poignant exploration of the final moments and reflections of nearly two hundred and fifty ministers and their spouses. Weekley, a bishop in the Church of the United Brethren in Christ, aims to inspire confidence in the Christian faith, particularly in the face of death. His collection of "last words" serves as a unique resource for fellow ministers, offering illustrations and insights that are not available elsewhere. The enduring themes of faith, hope, and the human experience of dying resonate deeply, making this volume a valuable listen for anyone seeking comfort and inspiration in their spiritual journey.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>9545</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Human Boy Again - Eden Phillpotts</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/human-boy-again-eden-phillpotts--73445112</link><description><![CDATA["Human Boy Again" by Eden Phillpotts is a delightful collection of twelve humorous short stories centered around the lives of English school boys, showcasing their antics and adventures. Originally published in 1908, this work continues to resonate with audiences today through its exploration of youthful exuberance and the timeless nature of childhood mischief. The stories highlight themes of friendship, innocence, and the humorous trials of growing up, making them relatable across generations. Phillpotts' keen observations and witty storytelling invite listeners to reflect on their own experiences of youth, ensuring that the charm of these narratives endures well into the present day.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73445112</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:01:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73445112/human_boy_again_eden_phillpotts.mp3" length="180083273" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Human Boy Again" by Eden Phillpotts is a delightful collection of twelve humorous short stories centered around the lives of English school boys, showcasing their antics and adventures. Originally published in 1908, this work continues to resonate...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Human Boy Again" by Eden Phillpotts is a delightful collection of twelve humorous short stories centered around the lives of English school boys, showcasing their antics and adventures. Originally published in 1908, this work continues to resonate with audiences today through its exploration of youthful exuberance and the timeless nature of childhood mischief. The stories highlight themes of friendship, innocence, and the humorous trials of growing up, making them relatable across generations. Phillpotts' keen observations and witty storytelling invite listeners to reflect on their own experiences of youth, ensuring that the charm of these narratives endures well into the present day.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>22511</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Five Stages of Greek Religion - Gilbert Murray</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/five-stages-of-greek-religion-gilbert-murray--73421198</link><description><![CDATA["Five Stages of Greek Religion" by Gilbert Murray offers a historical exploration of the evolution of Greek religious practices, tracing their development from primitive beliefs to the organized structure of the Olympian pantheon and beyond. Murray examines the profound connections between ancient Greek spirituality and universal themes such as death, rebirth, and the cyclical nature of life. This insightful work reveals how elements of Greek religion have significantly influenced later faiths, particularly Christianity. Its enduring themes continue to resonate today, inviting listeners to reflect on the foundational aspects of spirituality that shape human experience across cultures and time.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73421198</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:01:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73421198/five_stages_of_greek_religion_gilbert_murray.mp3" length="192279304" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Five Stages of Greek Religion" by Gilbert Murray offers a historical exploration of the evolution of Greek religious practices, tracing their development from primitive beliefs to the organized structure of the Olympian pantheon and beyond. Murray...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Five Stages of Greek Religion" by Gilbert Murray offers a historical exploration of the evolution of Greek religious practices, tracing their development from primitive beliefs to the organized structure of the Olympian pantheon and beyond. Murray examines the profound connections between ancient Greek spirituality and universal themes such as death, rebirth, and the cyclical nature of life. This insightful work reveals how elements of Greek religion have significantly influenced later faiths, particularly Christianity. Its enduring themes continue to resonate today, inviting listeners to reflect on the foundational aspects of spirituality that shape human experience across cultures and time.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>24035</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Life Triumphant Mastering the Heart and Mind - James Allen</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-triumphant-mastering-the-heart-and-mind-james-allen--73401044</link><description><![CDATA["Life Triumphant: Mastering the Heart and Mind" by James Allen invites listeners to embrace their inner power and follow their conscience towards true fulfillment. This compelling work encourages individuals to realize their full potential, even when those around them may not understand or support their journey. Allen's message is clear: we are meant to be masters of our lives, not slaves to circumstance. By exploring the profound connection between heart and mind, this audiobook offers timeless wisdom that resonates deeply in today's fast-paced world, reminding us of the courage needed to pursue our authentic selves and take charge of our destinies.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73401044</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:01:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73401044/life_triumphant_mastering_the_heart_and_mind_james_allen.mp3" length="53479101" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Life Triumphant: Mastering the Heart and Mind" by James Allen invites listeners to embrace their inner power and follow their conscience towards true fulfillment. This compelling work encourages individuals to realize their full potential, even when...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Life Triumphant: Mastering the Heart and Mind" by James Allen invites listeners to embrace their inner power and follow their conscience towards true fulfillment. This compelling work encourages individuals to realize their full potential, even when those around them may not understand or support their journey. Allen's message is clear: we are meant to be masters of our lives, not slaves to circumstance. By exploring the profound connection between heart and mind, this audiobook offers timeless wisdom that resonates deeply in today's fast-paced world, reminding us of the courage needed to pursue our authentic selves and take charge of our destinies.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6685</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Authentic Narrative of Some Remarkable and Interesting Particulars in the Life of John Newton - John Newton</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/authentic-narrative-of-some-remarkable-and-interesting-particulars-in-the-life-of-john-newton-john-newton--73376578</link><description><![CDATA["Authentic Narrative of Some Remarkable and Interesting Particulars in the Life of John Newton" offers a compelling glimpse into the early life of John Newton, a man who transitioned from a slave trader to a staunch opponent of the slave trade. Through a series of 14 short letters, Newton reflects on his tumultuous past and his journey of faith, providing insight into his experiences as an "infidel and libertine." Published in 1764, these letters reveal the struggles and transformations that shaped his beliefs long before he penned the iconic hymn "Amazing Grace."]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73376578</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:00:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73376578/authentic_narrative_of_some_remarkable_and_interesting_particulars_in_the_life_of_john_newton_john_newton.mp3" length="100923594" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Authentic Narrative of Some Remarkable and Interesting Particulars in the Life of John Newton" offers a compelling glimpse into the early life of John Newton, a man who transitioned from a slave trader to a staunch opponent of the slave trade....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Authentic Narrative of Some Remarkable and Interesting Particulars in the Life of John Newton" offers a compelling glimpse into the early life of John Newton, a man who transitioned from a slave trader to a staunch opponent of the slave trade. Through a series of 14 short letters, Newton reflects on his tumultuous past and his journey of faith, providing insight into his experiences as an "infidel and libertine." Published in 1764, these letters reveal the struggles and transformations that shaped his beliefs long before he penned the iconic hymn "Amazing Grace."]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>12616</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Italian Life and Legends - Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/italian-life-and-legends-anna-cora-mowatt-ritchie--73353512</link><description><![CDATA["Italian Life and Legends" by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie is a captivating collection of short works that reflect her experiences during her time in Florence from 1864 to 1865. Edited by her sister Mary Thompson after Ritchie's passing, this anthology features an array of short stories, legends, historical sketches, and profiles of notable Italian performers and foreign literati. Among its poignant narratives is a firsthand account of a devastating flood of the Arno River, showcasing the author's keen observation of both beauty and tragedy. The themes of cultural exploration and the intertwining of personal and historical narratives resonate today, making this collection a timeless exploration of life and legacy in Italy.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73353512</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 09:00:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73353512/italian_life_and_legends_anna_cora_mowatt_ritchie.mp3" length="225851171" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Italian Life and Legends" by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie is a captivating collection of short works that reflect her experiences during her time in Florence from 1864 to 1865. 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The themes of cultural exploration and the intertwining of personal and historical narratives resonate today, making this collection a timeless exploration of life and legacy in Italy.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>28232</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Life of David Brainerd - Jonathan Edwards John Styles</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-of-david-brainerd-jonathan-edwards-john-styles--73336238</link><description><![CDATA["Life of David Brainerd" is a compelling biography that chronicles the journey of David Brainerd, one of the pioneering missionaries to the Native Americans, through the lens of his own diary and journals. This abridged version, adapted from Jonathan Edwards' original work, offers a poignant exploration of Brainerd's faith, struggles, and dedication to his calling. His unwavering commitment to serve marginalized communities and his profound spiritual reflections resonate deeply in today's world, reminding us of the enduring power of faith and compassion. As listeners engage with Brainerd's life, they are invited to reflect on the importance of purpose and perseverance in the face of adversity.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73336238</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:00:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73336238/life_of_david_brainerd_jonathan_edwards_john_styles.mp3" length="263383885" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Life of David Brainerd" is a compelling biography that chronicles the journey of David Brainerd, one of the pioneering missionaries to the Native Americans, through the lens of his own diary and journals. This abridged version, adapted from Jonathan...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Life of David Brainerd" is a compelling biography that chronicles the journey of David Brainerd, one of the pioneering missionaries to the Native Americans, through the lens of his own diary and journals. This abridged version, adapted from Jonathan Edwards' original work, offers a poignant exploration of Brainerd's faith, struggles, and dedication to his calling. His unwavering commitment to serve marginalized communities and his profound spiritual reflections resonate deeply in today's world, reminding us of the enduring power of faith and compassion. As listeners engage with Brainerd's life, they are invited to reflect on the importance of purpose and perseverance in the face of adversity.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>32923</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>It's Your Fairy Tale You Know - Elizabeth Rhodes Jackson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/it-s-your-fairy-tale-you-know-elizabeth-rhodes-jackson--73332342</link><description><![CDATA["It's Your Fairy Tale You Know" by Elizabeth Rhodes Jackson invites listeners into the world of Wendell, a typical boy from Boston who finds more joy in fairy stories and baseball than in the complexities of fractions. This charming tale captures the essence of childhood wonder and the timeless struggle between imagination and reality. As Wendell navigates his preferences, the story resonates with anyone who has ever felt the pull of dreams against the demands of everyday life. This audiobook is a delightful reminder of the importance of embracing one's passions and the enduring power of storytelling, making it a perfect listen for both young and old alike.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73332342</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73332342/it_s_your_fairy_tale_you_know_elizabeth_rhodes_jackson.mp3" length="82557556" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/db0041ef-094a-440a-a887-3338c730e0c0/db0041ef-094a-440a-a887-3338c730e0c0.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/db0041ef-094a-440a-a887-3338c730e0c0/db0041ef-094a-440a-a887-3338c730e0c0.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/db0041ef-094a-440a-a887-3338c730e0c0/db0041ef-094a-440a-a887-3338c730e0c0.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"It's Your Fairy Tale You Know" by Elizabeth Rhodes Jackson invites listeners into the world of Wendell, a typical boy from Boston who finds more joy in fairy stories and baseball than in the complexities of fractions. 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This audiobook is a delightful reminder of the importance of embracing one's passions and the enduring power of storytelling, making it a perfect listen for both young and old alike.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>10320</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Essay Concerning Human Understanding Book III - John Locke</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/essay-concerning-human-understanding-book-iii-john-locke--73319802</link><description><![CDATA[John Locke's "Essay Concerning Human Understanding Book III" delves into the intricate relationship between the ideas in our minds and the words we use to represent them. Exploring fundamental concepts such as definitions, abstract ideas, and the essence of individuality, Locke raises thought-provoking questions that challenge our perceptions of language and meaning. His examination of how different cultural backgrounds influence understanding, exemplified by the hypothetical Englishman born in Jamaica, highlights the enduring complexity of communication and cognition.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73319802</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 09:00:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73319802/essay_concerning_human_understanding_book_iii_john_locke.mp3" length="182513130" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>John Locke's "Essay Concerning Human Understanding Book III" delves into the intricate relationship between the ideas in our minds and the words we use to represent them. 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His examination of how different cultural backgrounds influence understanding, exemplified by the hypothetical Englishman born in Jamaica, highlights the enduring complexity of communication and cognition.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>22814</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Heraclitus or Man's Looking-glass and Survey of Life - Pierre Du Moulin</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/heraclitus-or-man-s-looking-glass-and-survey-of-life-pierre-du-moulin--73305197</link><description><![CDATA["Heraclitus or Man's Looking-glass and Survey of Life" by Pierre Du Moulin serves as a profound exploration of the human condition, presenting a detailed reflection on life, death, and the inevitable passage of time. 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As a timeless meditation on the nature of life and judgment, this audiobook invites listeners to ponder their own journeys and the lessons that come with them.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73305197</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 09:00:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73305197/heraclitus_or_man_s_looking_glass_and_survey_of_life_pierre_du_moulin.mp3" length="36988833" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Heraclitus or Man's Looking-glass and Survey of Life" by Pierre Du Moulin serves as a profound exploration of the human condition, presenting a detailed reflection on life, death, and the inevitable passage of time. 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As a timeless meditation on the nature of life and judgment, this audiobook invites listeners to ponder their own journeys and the lessons that come with them.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4624</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Life and Works of Joseph Wright - William Bemrose</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-and-works-of-joseph-wright-william-bemrose--73293124</link><description><![CDATA["Life and Works of Joseph Wright" by William Bemrose offers an insightful academic exploration of the life and artistry of Joseph Wright, an English painter renowned for his landscape and portrait works. Through a collection of letters and correspondence, the author delves into Wright's personal and professional experiences, shedding light on his character and conduct while aiming to revive his legacy. This examination not only highlights the intricacies of Wright's life but also resonates with contemporary themes of artistic recognition and the enduring impact of creativity.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73293124</guid><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 20:38:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73293124/life_and_works_of_joseph_wright_william_bemrose.mp3" length="167938260" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Life and Works of Joseph Wright" by William Bemrose offers an insightful academic exploration of the life and artistry of Joseph Wright, an English painter renowned for his landscape and portrait works. 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This examination not only highlights the intricacies of Wright's life but also resonates with contemporary themes of artistic recognition and the enduring impact of creativity.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>20993</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chemical Phenomena in Life - Frederick Czapek</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chemical-phenomena-in-life-frederick-czapek--73291584</link><description><![CDATA["Chemical Phenomena in Life" by Frederick Czapek offers a fascinating introduction to the chemistry of cells, particularly within the realm of plant physiology. Published in 1911, this volume provides an insightful overview of biochemistry and related sciences as understood at the time, reflecting the foundational concepts that continue to influence modern biology. Czapek, a notable Czech botanist, draws on his extensive knowledge to explore the intricate chemical processes that sustain life, making this work a timeless resource for anyone interested in the scientific principles behind living organisms.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73291584</guid><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 19:32:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73291584/chemical_phenomena_in_life_frederick_czapek.mp3" length="106019738" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Chemical Phenomena in Life" by Frederick Czapek offers a fascinating introduction to the chemistry of cells, particularly within the realm of plant physiology. 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Czapek, a notable Czech botanist, draws on his extensive knowledge to explore the intricate chemical processes that sustain life, making this work a timeless resource for anyone interested in the scientific principles behind living organisms.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>13253</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cup of Sweets that Can Never Cloy Or Delightful Tales for Good Children - Elizabeth Sandham Elizabeth Semple</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cup-of-sweets-that-can-never-cloy-or-delightful-tales-for-good-children-elizabeth-sandham-elizabeth-semple--73264973</link><description><![CDATA["Cup of Sweets that Can Never Cloy Or Delightful Tales for Good Children" by Elizabeth Sandham and Elizabeth Semple presents a charming collection of twenty-two moral stories that explore the virtues of good behavior and the consequences of mischief. Through tales of good little boys and girls receiving rewards for their kindness, alongside naughty children facing the repercussions of their actions, the book highlights timeless lessons about morality and character. The engaging narratives, such as the curious Arabella, remind listeners of the importance of integrity and the joy found in virtuous behavior.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73264973</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 20:40:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73264973/cup_of_sweets_that_can_never_cloy_or_delightful_tales_for_good_children_elizabeth_sandham_elizabeth_semple.mp3" length="85591883" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Cup of Sweets that Can Never Cloy Or Delightful Tales for Good Children" by Elizabeth Sandham and Elizabeth Semple presents a charming collection of twenty-two moral stories that explore the virtues of good behavior and the consequences of mischief....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Cup of Sweets that Can Never Cloy Or Delightful Tales for Good Children" by Elizabeth Sandham and Elizabeth Semple presents a charming collection of twenty-two moral stories that explore the virtues of good behavior and the consequences of mischief. Through tales of good little boys and girls receiving rewards for their kindness, alongside naughty children facing the repercussions of their actions, the book highlights timeless lessons about morality and character. 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Haigh's narrative captures the intense training and harrowing experiences he faced from 1916 to 1918, reflecting on themes of bravery, innovation, and the human spirit in the face of adversity. His recognition with the Military Cross underscores the valor and dedication of those who served.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73244929</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 21:05:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73244929/life_in_a_tank_richard_haigh.mp3" length="64207255" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Life in a Tank" by Richard Haigh offers a compelling first-person account of an Infantry lieutenant's journey during World War I, detailing his transition from the 2nd Royal Berkshire Infantry Regiment to the pioneering world of tank warfare. Haigh's...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Life in a Tank" by Richard Haigh offers a compelling first-person account of an Infantry lieutenant's journey during World War I, detailing his transition from the 2nd Royal Berkshire Infantry Regiment to the pioneering world of tank warfare. Haigh's narrative captures the intense training and harrowing experiences he faced from 1916 to 1918, reflecting on themes of bravery, innovation, and the human spirit in the face of adversity. His recognition with the Military Cross underscores the valor and dedication of those who served.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>8026</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Essay Concerning Human Understanding Book III - John Locke</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/essay-concerning-human-understanding-book-iii-john-locke--73222702</link><description><![CDATA[John Locke's "Essay Concerning Human Understanding Book III" delves into the intricate relationship between the ideas in our minds and the words we use to represent them. Exploring fundamental concepts such as definitions, abstract ideas, and the essence of individuality, Locke raises thought-provoking questions that challenge our perceptions of language and meaning. 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These letters not only showcase the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant characters she encounters, including the rough yet gentlemanly mountain man Jim Nugent, but also reflect Bird's resilience and adventurous spirit in a time when such travels were unconventional for women. The themes of exploration, personal growth, and the celebration of nature resonate powerfully today, inviting listeners to appreciate the courage it takes to forge one's own path and connect with the world around them.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72718359</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 09:00:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72718359/lady_s_life_in_the_rocky_mountains_isabella_l_bird.mp3" length="228749361" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Isabella Bird's "A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains" captures her remarkable journey as a single woman in her forties exploring the rugged beauty of the Rockies through a series of heartfelt letters to her sister, Henrietta. 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This enduring story not only sheds light on historical struggles but also inspires listeners to reflect on the ongoing challenges of equity and compassion in our society.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>18959</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Baron Trump's Marvellous Underground Journey - Ingersoll Lockwood</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/baron-trump-s-marvellous-underground-journey-ingersoll-lockwood--73169371</link><description><![CDATA[Join the Little Baron Trump and his adventurous dog Bulger as they embark on a thrilling journey to the center of the earth, spurred by an ancient manuscript from the enigmatic Don Constantino Bartolomeo Strepholofidgeguaneriusfum. 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By reflecting on the lives of influential figures such as Jesus, Beethoven, Napoleon, and Abraham Lincoln, Barton inspires readers to embrace the fullness of life while fostering strong personal values. The themes of resilience, moral integrity, and the pursuit of greatness remain relevant today, reminding us that the wisdom of the past can guide our present and future.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72718353</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 09:00:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72718353/it_s_a_good_old_world_bruce_barton.mp3" length="96100074" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"It's a Good Old World" by Bruce Barton is a compelling collection of essays that draws on history, religion, and the events of the 1920s to impart timeless lessons in common sense and character building. 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His eloquent verses reflect a commitment to human dignity and the power of faith in the face of adversity. The enduring nature of Whittier's work lies in its ability to inspire introspection and action, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking to understand the historical roots of social change and the ongoing quest for freedom.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73077796</guid><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:00:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73077796/inner_life_john_greenleaf_whittier.mp3" length="87727392" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Inner Life" by John Greenleaf Whittier invites listeners into the profound reflections of a poet deeply engaged with the moral and social issues of his time. 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The enduring nature of Whittier's work lies in its ability to inspire introspection and action, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking to understand the historical roots of social change and the ongoing quest for freedom.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>10966</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Five Years of My Life 1894-1899 - Alfred Dreyfus</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/five-years-of-my-life-1894-1899-alfred-dreyfus--73077741</link><description><![CDATA["Five Years of My Life 1894-1899" by Alfred Dreyfus chronicles the harrowing experience of a Jewish captain wrongfully accused of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil’s Island. Through his prison diary and poignant letters exchanged with his wife Lucie, the narrative reveals their enduring love amidst unimaginable suffering and isolation. Dreyfus's unwavering determination to reclaim his honor and Lucie's fierce support highlight themes of resilience, injustice, and the human spirit's capacity to endure. This powerful story resonates today as it reflects the ongoing struggles against prejudice and the quest for truth and dignity in the face of adversity.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73077741</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 09:00:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73077741/five_years_of_my_life_1894_1899_alfred_dreyfus.mp3" length="179753461" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Five Years of My Life 1894-1899" by Alfred Dreyfus chronicles the harrowing experience of a Jewish captain wrongfully accused of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil’s Island. 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This powerful story resonates today as it reflects the ongoing struggles against prejudice and the quest for truth and dignity in the face of adversity.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>22469</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>For the Birds - U S Fish and Wildlife Service</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/for-the-birds-u-s-fish-and-wildlife-service--73077731</link><description><![CDATA["For the Birds" by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service invites listeners to explore the enchanting world of bird watching, a rapidly growing outdoor activity enjoyed by millions. This audiobook reveals how easy it is to attract birds to your own backyard with simple elements like food, water, and suitable nesting sites. As the joys of connecting with nature become increasingly relevant in our fast-paced lives, this guide serves as a timeless reminder of the beauty and wonder that surrounds us. Whether you’re a seasoned bird watcher or just starting out, this book offers valuable insights into nurturing and enjoying the vibrant avian life right outside your door.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73077731</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:00:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73077731/for_the_birds_u_s_fish_and_wildlife_service.mp3" length="34400287" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"For the Birds" by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service invites listeners to explore the enchanting world of bird watching, a rapidly growing outdoor activity enjoyed by millions. This audiobook reveals how easy it is to attract birds to your own...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["For the Birds" by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service invites listeners to explore the enchanting world of bird watching, a rapidly growing outdoor activity enjoyed by millions. This audiobook reveals how easy it is to attract birds to your own backyard with simple elements like food, water, and suitable nesting sites. As the joys of connecting with nature become increasingly relevant in our fast-paced lives, this guide serves as a timeless reminder of the beauty and wonder that surrounds us. Whether you’re a seasoned bird watcher or just starting out, this book offers valuable insights into nurturing and enjoying the vibrant avian life right outside your door.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4300</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Animal Fables from the Dark Continent - Alphonso Orenzo Stafford</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/animal-fables-from-the-dark-continent-alphonso-orenzo-stafford--73077729</link><description><![CDATA["Animal Fables from the Dark Continent" by Alphonso Orenzo Stafford is a captivating collection of African and African Diaspora folktales, crafted primarily for elementary school students. Through these engaging animal fables, Stafford illustrates the storytelling continuity between African cultures and African American traditions, featuring beloved trickster characters like the rabbit and jackal. The tales also include "just-so" stories that offer imaginative explanations for natural phenomena, such as how the hyena acquired its spots. This timeless collection resonates today, as it highlights the importance of storytelling in understanding cultural heritage and the universal themes of wit and resilience found in the animal kingdom.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73077729</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:00:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73077729/animal_fables_from_the_dark_continent_alphonso_orenzo_stafford.mp3" length="57283882" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Animal Fables from the Dark Continent" by Alphonso Orenzo Stafford is a captivating collection of African and African Diaspora folktales, crafted primarily for elementary school students. 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This timeless narrative explores the innocence of youth and the inevitable transition into adulthood, capturing the beauty and brutality of nature. Its enduring themes resonate today as they remind us of the fragility of life and the importance of resilience in the face of adversity. Listening to Bambi's journey offers a reflective experience that connects us to the natural world and our own life's challenges.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72718346</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:00:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72718346/bambi_a_life_in_the_woods_felix_salten.mp3" length="140481404" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Bambi: A Life in the Woods" by Felix Salten is a poignant coming-of-age tale that follows the young deer Bambi as he navigates the complexities of life in the forest, confronting the stark realities of existence, including the themes of life and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Bambi: A Life in the Woods" by Felix Salten is a poignant coming-of-age tale that follows the young deer Bambi as he navigates the complexities of life in the forest, confronting the stark realities of existence, including the themes of life and death. This timeless narrative explores the innocence of youth and the inevitable transition into adulthood, capturing the beauty and brutality of nature. Its enduring themes resonate today as they remind us of the fragility of life and the importance of resilience in the face of adversity. Listening to Bambi's journey offers a reflective experience that connects us to the natural world and our own life's challenges.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>17561</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Life and Writings of Addison - Thomas Babington Macaulay</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-and-writings-of-addison-thomas-babington-macaulay--73077725</link><description><![CDATA["Life and Writings of Addison" by Thomas Babington Macaulay delves into the life of Joseph Addison, an influential English essayist, poet, and politician known for his collaboration with Richard Steele on "The Spectator." Macaulay paints a portrait of Addison as a gentle and compassionate figure who navigated the tumultuous world of political and literary rivalries with grace. His enduring legacy lies in his ability to connect with readers through his thoughtful insights and eloquent prose. Today, Addison's commitment to civility and friendship amidst conflict resonates powerfully, reminding us of the importance of kindness and integrity in both personal and public life.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73077725</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:07:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73077725/life_and_writings_of_addison_thomas_babington_macaulay.mp3" length="98379510" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Life and Writings of Addison" by Thomas Babington Macaulay delves into the life of Joseph Addison, an influential English essayist, poet, and politician known for his collaboration with Richard Steele on "The Spectator." Macaulay paints a portrait of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Life and Writings of Addison" by Thomas Babington Macaulay delves into the life of Joseph Addison, an influential English essayist, poet, and politician known for his collaboration with Richard Steele on "The Spectator." Macaulay paints a portrait of Addison as a gentle and compassionate figure who navigated the tumultuous world of political and literary rivalries with grace. His enduring legacy lies in his ability to connect with readers through his thoughtful insights and eloquent prose. Today, Addison's commitment to civility and friendship amidst conflict resonates powerfully, reminding us of the importance of kindness and integrity in both personal and public life.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>12298</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Life and Sayings of Mrs Partington and Others of the Family - B P Shillaber</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-and-sayings-of-mrs-partington-and-others-of-the-family-b-p-shillaber--72718336</link><description><![CDATA["Life and Sayings of Mrs. Partington and Others of the Family" by B P Shillaber introduces listeners to the charmingly misguided Mrs. Partington, whose penchant for misusing words leads to humorous and thought-provoking insights. Much like the character of Mrs. Malaprop, her linguistic slip-ups encourage a fresh perspective on everyday situations, revealing the absurdities of language and communication. This delightful exploration of miscommunication remains relevant today, reminding us of the humor and wisdom that can emerge from our own verbal blunders. The enduring appeal of Mrs. Partington's adventures lies in their ability to evoke laughter while simultaneously prompting reflection on the complexities of human expression.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72718336</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:00:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72718336/life_and_sayings_of_mrs_partington_and_others_of_the_family_b_p_shillaber.mp3" length="240832358" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Life and Sayings of Mrs. Partington and Others of the Family" by B P Shillaber introduces listeners to the charmingly misguided Mrs. Partington, whose penchant for misusing words leads to humorous and thought-provoking insights. Much like the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Life and Sayings of Mrs. Partington and Others of the Family" by B P Shillaber introduces listeners to the charmingly misguided Mrs. Partington, whose penchant for misusing words leads to humorous and thought-provoking insights. Much like the character of Mrs. Malaprop, her linguistic slip-ups encourage a fresh perspective on everyday situations, revealing the absurdities of language and communication. This delightful exploration of miscommunication remains relevant today, reminding us of the humor and wisdom that can emerge from our own verbal blunders. 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The essays delve into his experiences at India House, his moral character, and his contributions to political economy, as well as his impact on higher education and his role as a critic. Mill's explorations in morals and law, alongside his botanical pursuits, reveal a man deeply engaged with the complexities of his time. This examination of Mill's life and legacy remains relevant today, as his ideas continue to shape contemporary discussions on ethics, governance, and the pursuit of knowledge.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72718326</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 09:00:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72718326/john_stuart_mill_his_life_and_works_various.mp3" length="73853707" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"John Stuart Mill: His Life and Works" is a compelling collection of essays by notable figures that illuminate the multifaceted life of the influential philosopher and politician, John Stuart Mill. 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Hearn’s exploration of the concept of "kokoro," or heart, reveals profound insights into human sentiment and the intricate interplay between Eastern and Western perspectives. This collection not only illuminates the Japanese inner life but also serves as a mirror to the Western mind, making it a timeless exploration of cultural intersection.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72718322</guid><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 09:00:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72718322/kokoro_hints_and_echoes_of_japanese_inner_life_lafcadio_hearn.mp3" length="229091425" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life" by Lafcadio Hearn delves into the emotional and spiritual essence of Japan, offering a rich tapestry of stories, diary entries, and cultural essays that reflect the complexities of Japanese society in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life" by Lafcadio Hearn delves into the emotional and spiritual essence of Japan, offering a rich tapestry of stories, diary entries, and cultural essays that reflect the complexities of Japanese society in the 1890s. Hearn’s exploration of the concept of "kokoro," or heart, reveals profound insights into human sentiment and the intricate interplay between Eastern and Western perspectives. 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Allen's message is clear: we are meant to be masters of our lives, not slaves to circumstance. By exploring the profound connection between heart and mind, this audiobook offers timeless wisdom that resonates deeply in today's fast-paced world, reminding us of the courage needed to pursue our authentic selves and take charge of our destinies.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72718312</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:00:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72718312/life_triumphant_mastering_the_heart_and_mind_james_allen.mp3" length="53479101" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/202d671c-3c95-493f-8cc6-98ef608585b3/202d671c-3c95-493f-8cc6-98ef608585b3.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/202d671c-3c95-493f-8cc6-98ef608585b3/202d671c-3c95-493f-8cc6-98ef608585b3.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/202d671c-3c95-493f-8cc6-98ef608585b3/202d671c-3c95-493f-8cc6-98ef608585b3.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Life Triumphant: Mastering the Heart and Mind" by James Allen invites listeners to embrace their inner power and follow their conscience towards true fulfillment. This compelling work encourages individuals to realize their full potential, even when...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Life Triumphant: Mastering the Heart and Mind" by James Allen invites listeners to embrace their inner power and follow their conscience towards true fulfillment. This compelling work encourages individuals to realize their full potential, even when those around them may not understand or support their journey. Allen's message is clear: we are meant to be masters of our lives, not slaves to circumstance. By exploring the profound connection between heart and mind, this audiobook offers timeless wisdom that resonates deeply in today's fast-paced world, reminding us of the courage needed to pursue our authentic selves and take charge of our destinies.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6685</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Divine Conduct or the Mystery of Providence - John Flavel</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/divine-conduct-or-the-mystery-of-providence-john-flavel--72718307</link><description><![CDATA["Divine Conduct or the Mystery of Providence" by John Flavel explores the profound theme of God's providence woven throughout every aspect of our lives. This timeless work delves into the intricacies of divine guidance, offering listeners a deep understanding of how faith intersects with daily existence. Flavel's insights resonate powerfully today, as many seek reassurance and clarity in a world filled with uncertainty. By reflecting on the unwavering presence of divine oversight, this audiobook invites you to contemplate the enduring nature of faith and the comfort it provides in navigating life's challenges. Experience the wisdom of Flavel as he illuminates the mystery of providence, encouraging a deeper connection with the divine.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72718307</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 09:00:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72718307/divine_conduct_or_the_mystery_of_providence_john_flavel.mp3" length="260796579" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Divine Conduct or the Mystery of Providence" by John Flavel explores the profound theme of God's providence woven throughout every aspect of our lives. This timeless work delves into the intricacies of divine guidance, offering listeners a deep...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Divine Conduct or the Mystery of Providence" by John Flavel explores the profound theme of God's providence woven throughout every aspect of our lives. This timeless work delves into the intricacies of divine guidance, offering listeners a deep understanding of how faith intersects with daily existence. Flavel's insights resonate powerfully today, as many seek reassurance and clarity in a world filled with uncertainty. By reflecting on the unwavering presence of divine oversight, this audiobook invites you to contemplate the enduring nature of faith and the comfort it provides in navigating life's challenges. Experience the wisdom of Flavel as he illuminates the mystery of providence, encouraging a deeper connection with the divine.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>32600</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>From Life to Life or How Our Preachers Die - William Marion Weekley</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-life-to-life-or-how-our-preachers-die-william-marion-weekley--72718300</link><description><![CDATA["From Life to Life or How Our Preachers Die" by William Marion Weekley is a poignant exploration of the final moments and reflections of nearly two hundred and fifty ministers and their spouses. Weekley, a bishop in the Church of the United Brethren in Christ, aims to inspire confidence in the Christian faith, particularly in the face of death. His collection of "last words" serves as a unique resource for fellow ministers, offering illustrations and insights that are not available elsewhere. The enduring themes of faith, hope, and the human experience of dying resonate deeply, making this volume a valuable listen for anyone seeking comfort and inspiration in their spiritual journey.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72718300</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:00:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72718300/from_life_to_life_or_how_our_preachers_die_william_marion_weekley.mp3" length="76359568" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7b58969b-f23b-4f2f-a2ff-2d63ffe9a83f/7b58969b-f23b-4f2f-a2ff-2d63ffe9a83f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7b58969b-f23b-4f2f-a2ff-2d63ffe9a83f/7b58969b-f23b-4f2f-a2ff-2d63ffe9a83f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7b58969b-f23b-4f2f-a2ff-2d63ffe9a83f/7b58969b-f23b-4f2f-a2ff-2d63ffe9a83f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"From Life to Life or How Our Preachers Die" by William Marion Weekley is a poignant exploration of the final moments and reflections of nearly two hundred and fifty ministers and their spouses. Weekley, a bishop in the Church of the United Brethren...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["From Life to Life or How Our Preachers Die" by William Marion Weekley is a poignant exploration of the final moments and reflections of nearly two hundred and fifty ministers and their spouses. Weekley, a bishop in the Church of the United Brethren in Christ, aims to inspire confidence in the Christian faith, particularly in the face of death. His collection of "last words" serves as a unique resource for fellow ministers, offering illustrations and insights that are not available elsewhere. The enduring themes of faith, hope, and the human experience of dying resonate deeply, making this volume a valuable listen for anyone seeking comfort and inspiration in their spiritual journey.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>9545</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Barks and Purrs Dramatic Reading - Colette</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/barks-and-purrs-dramatic-reading-colette--72718295</link><description><![CDATA["Barks and Purrs Dramatic Reading" by Colette invites listeners into the charming world of Toby-Dog, a French Bulldog, and Kiki-the-Demure, a Maltese cat, as they navigate the ups and downs of life in a comfortable household. Through seven delightful episodes, the duo experiences the trials of a hot afternoon, the excitement of a train ride, and the anxious moments when dinner is late or their mistress falls ill. Colette's keen observations on the changing seasons, the impact of a heavy storm, and the arrival of a visitor resonate with timeless themes of companionship, loyalty, and the simple joys of everyday life. The vivid portrayal of these beloved pets not only entertains but also reminds us of the warmth and comfort that animals bring to our lives, making this collection a delightful exploration of affection and resilience that remains relevant today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72718295</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 17:41:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72718295/barks_and_purrs_dramatic_reading_colette.mp3" length="59044054" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6828bfe1-4dc5-42ac-a4fe-7f82c0d65189/6828bfe1-4dc5-42ac-a4fe-7f82c0d65189.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6828bfe1-4dc5-42ac-a4fe-7f82c0d65189/6828bfe1-4dc5-42ac-a4fe-7f82c0d65189.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6828bfe1-4dc5-42ac-a4fe-7f82c0d65189/6828bfe1-4dc5-42ac-a4fe-7f82c0d65189.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Barks and Purrs Dramatic Reading" by Colette invites listeners into the charming world of Toby-Dog, a French Bulldog, and Kiki-the-Demure, a Maltese cat, as they navigate the ups and downs of life in a comfortable household. Through seven delightful...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Barks and Purrs Dramatic Reading" by Colette invites listeners into the charming world of Toby-Dog, a French Bulldog, and Kiki-the-Demure, a Maltese cat, as they navigate the ups and downs of life in a comfortable household. Through seven delightful episodes, the duo experiences the trials of a hot afternoon, the excitement of a train ride, and the anxious moments when dinner is late or their mistress falls ill. Colette's keen observations on the changing seasons, the impact of a heavy storm, and the arrival of a visitor resonate with timeless themes of companionship, loyalty, and the simple joys of everyday life. The vivid portrayal of these beloved pets not only entertains but also reminds us of the warmth and comfort that animals bring to our lives, making this collection a delightful exploration of affection and resilience that remains relevant today.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>7381</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Barks and Purrs - Full Audiobook - Colette</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/barks-and-purrs-full-audiobook-colette--70573418</link><description><![CDATA[Barks and Purrs is a collection of seven episodes in the lives of Toby-Dog, a French Bulldog, and Kiki-the-Demure, a Maltese cat, living in a comfortable household. 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Check out our ad free subscription:  http://www.adfreesounds.com for our Premium, 10 Hour Sounds</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  <br />or YouTube channel:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/subscribe</a> <br /><br />Check out our ad free subscription:  <a href="http://www.adfreesounds.com" rel="noopener">http://www.adfreesounds.com</a> for our Premium, 10 Hour Sounds]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>812</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 6 - The Storm - Barks and Purrs - Colette</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-6-the-storm-barks-and-purrs-colette--52180181</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  <br />or YouTube channel:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/subscribe</a> <br /><br />Check out our ad free subscription:  <a href="http://www.adfreesounds.com" rel="noopener">http://www.adfreesounds.com</a> for our Premium, 10 Hour Sounds]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52180181</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2022 23:58:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52180181/episode_6_the_storm_barks_and_purrs_colette.mp3" length="11328628" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/ade1d6ce-70f4-4b05-aa03-5dddb1bd8e98/ade1d6ce-70f4-4b05-aa03-5dddb1bd8e98.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/ade1d6ce-70f4-4b05-aa03-5dddb1bd8e98/ade1d6ce-70f4-4b05-aa03-5dddb1bd8e98.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/ade1d6ce-70f4-4b05-aa03-5dddb1bd8e98/ade1d6ce-70f4-4b05-aa03-5dddb1bd8e98.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  &#13;
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Check out our ad free subscription:  http://www.adfreesounds.com for our Premium, 10 Hour Sounds</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  <br />or YouTube channel:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/subscribe</a> <br /><br />Check out our ad free subscription:  <a href="http://www.adfreesounds.com" rel="noopener">http://www.adfreesounds.com</a> for our Premium, 10 Hour Sounds]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>708</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 5 - The First Fire - Barks and Purrs - Colette</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-5-the-first-fire-barks-and-purrs-colette--52180180</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  <br />or YouTube channel:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/subscribe</a> <br /><br />Check out our ad free subscription:  <a href="http://www.adfreesounds.com" rel="noopener">http://www.adfreesounds.com</a> for our Premium, 10 Hour Sounds]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52180180</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2022 23:56:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52180180/episode_5_the_first_fire_barks_and_purrs_colette.mp3" length="18905820" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/251c8c50-1edd-4c74-906a-104541fb71c7/251c8c50-1edd-4c74-906a-104541fb71c7.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/251c8c50-1edd-4c74-906a-104541fb71c7/251c8c50-1edd-4c74-906a-104541fb71c7.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/251c8c50-1edd-4c74-906a-104541fb71c7/251c8c50-1edd-4c74-906a-104541fb71c7.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  &#13;
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Check out our ad free subscription:  http://www.adfreesounds.com for our Premium, 10 Hour Sounds</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  <br />or YouTube channel:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/subscribe</a> <br /><br />Check out our ad free subscription:  <a href="http://www.adfreesounds.com" rel="noopener">http://www.adfreesounds.com</a> for our Premium, 10 Hour Sounds]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1182</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 4 - She is Ill - Barks and Purrs - Colette</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-4-she-is-ill-barks-and-purrs-colette--52180179</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  <br />or YouTube channel:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/subscribe</a> <br /><br />Check out our ad free subscription:  <a href="http://www.adfreesounds.com" rel="noopener">http://www.adfreesounds.com</a> for our Premium, 10 Hour Sounds]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52180179</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2022 23:55:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52180179/episode_4_she_is_ill_barks_and_purrs_colette.mp3" length="15411674" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/a17f3201-90c9-4940-8dfd-b8ceba6526a5/a17f3201-90c9-4940-8dfd-b8ceba6526a5.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/a17f3201-90c9-4940-8dfd-b8ceba6526a5/a17f3201-90c9-4940-8dfd-b8ceba6526a5.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/a17f3201-90c9-4940-8dfd-b8ceba6526a5/a17f3201-90c9-4940-8dfd-b8ceba6526a5.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  &#13;
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Check out our ad free subscription:  http://www.adfreesounds.com for our Premium, 10 Hour Sounds</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  <br />or YouTube channel:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/subscribe</a> <br /><br />Check out our ad free subscription:  <a href="http://www.adfreesounds.com" rel="noopener">http://www.adfreesounds.com</a> for our Premium, 10 Hour Sounds]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>964</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8df32e037450449b36d4d7d4ea6e540.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 3 - Dinner is Late - Barks and Purrs - Colette</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-3-dinner-is-late-barks-and-purrs-colette--52180177</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgoodmedia.com" rel="noopener">https://www.solgoodmedia.com</a>  <br />or YouTube channel:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/subscribe</a> <br /><br />Check out our ad free subscription:  <a href="http://www.adfreesounds.com" rel="noopener">http://www.adfreesounds.com</a> for our Premium, 10 Hour Sounds]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52180177</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2022 23:53:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52180177/episode_3_dinner_is_late_barks_and_purrs_colette.mp3" length="15776560" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/4b2d388d-307b-4d30-9b93-b247c114b804/4b2d388d-307b-4d30-9b93-b247c114b804.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/4b2d388d-307b-4d30-9b93-b247c114b804/4b2d388d-307b-4d30-9b93-b247c114b804.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/4b2d388d-307b-4d30-9b93-b247c114b804/4b2d388d-307b-4d30-9b93-b247c114b804.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Colette</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  &#13;
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