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Throughout its pages, the Book resonates with kindness and wisdom, making it a timeless treasure for readers seeking depth and understanding. - From Lionel Giles Introduction]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6891934/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Religion &amp; Spirituality</category><copyright>Copyright Assorted Non Fiction</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c38fed70da33b05a7c938cf29d7bae4.jpg</url><title>Book of Lieh-Tzu</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/book-of-lieh-tzu--6891934</link></image><lastBuildDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:25:01 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Liezi</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Assorted Non Fiction</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker30@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c38fed70da33b05a7c938cf29d7bae4.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>The Book of Lieh-Tzu offers a captivating insight into ancient wisdom, showcasing a text that, despite its various edits and enhancements over the years, likely retains the essence of Lieh Tzu’s original disciples. 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Hume's skepticism and empirical approach challenged traditional notions of faith and reason, prompting a reevaluation of how we understand knowledge and belief. This work delves into Hume's legacy, illustrating how his ideas continue to resonate in contemporary discussions about the nature of belief and the limits of human understanding. Engaging with Hume's insights allows listeners to appreciate the enduring relevance of his philosophical inquiries, making this audiobook a valuable resource for anyone interested in the evolution of modern thought.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74450262</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74450262/david_hume_and_his_influence_on_philosophy_and_theology_james_orr.mp3" length="205792124" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Liezi</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>David Hume and his Influence on Philosophy and Theology by James Orr explores the profound impact of Hume's thought on the realms of philosophy and theology. 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Engaging with Hume's insights allows listeners to appreciate the enduring relevance of his philosophical inquiries, making this audiobook a valuable resource for anyone interested in the evolution of modern thought.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>25698</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c38fed70da33b05a7c938cf29d7bae4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Book of Lieh-Tzu-Liezi</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/book-of-lieh-tzu-liezi--74405112</link><description><![CDATA[The "Book of Lieh-Tzu-Liezi" offers a profound exploration of Taoist philosophy, presenting insights into the nature of existence and the art of living harmoniously with the world. 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Engaging with this ancient text not only enriches one's perspective but also fosters a sense of peace and clarity in an often chaotic world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74405112</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74405112/book_of_lieh_tzu_liezi.mp3" length="84777379" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Liezi</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The "Book of Lieh-Tzu-Liezi" offers a profound exploration of Taoist philosophy, presenting insights into the nature of existence and the art of living harmoniously with the world. This timeless work delves into themes of spontaneity, simplicity, and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The "Book of Lieh-Tzu-Liezi" offers a profound exploration of Taoist philosophy, presenting insights into the nature of existence and the art of living harmoniously with the world. 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Engaging with this ancient text not only enriches one's perspective but also fosters a sense of peace and clarity in an often chaotic world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>10587</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c38fed70da33b05a7c938cf29d7bae4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (Fitzgerald version)-Omar Khayyám</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/rubaiyat-of-omar-khayyam-fitzgerald-version-omar-khayyam--74327603</link><description><![CDATA[The "Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám," particularly in the Fitzgerald version, presents a timeless exploration of life's joys and sorrows through a series of poignant quatrains. This collection captures the essence of existential reflection, celebrating the beauty of the present moment while contemplating the mysteries of existence. Its themes of love, nature, and the fleeting nature of life resonate deeply today, reminding listeners of the importance of embracing the now amidst uncertainty. The enduring wisdom of Khayyám's verses continues to inspire and provoke thought, making this audiobook a meaningful experience for those seeking to connect with profound philosophical insights.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74327603</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74327603/ruba_iya_t_of_omar_khayya_m_fitzgerald_version_omar_khayya_m.mp3" length="67940417" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Liezi</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The "Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám," particularly in the Fitzgerald version, presents a timeless exploration of life's joys and sorrows through a series of poignant quatrains. 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This treatise is a celebration of skill and reverence that remains relevant across generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74280035</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74280035/bert_s_treatise_of_hawkes_and_hawking_edmund_bert.mp3" length="87370438" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Liezi</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Bert's Treatise of Hawkes and Hawking by Edmund Bert delves into the intricate art of falconry, exploring the relationship between humans and birds of prey. This classic work not only serves as a comprehensive guide to the techniques and practices of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Bert's Treatise of Hawkes and Hawking by Edmund Bert delves into the intricate art of falconry, exploring the relationship between humans and birds of prey. 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Notcutt's analysis illuminates how these timeless themes continue to resonate in today's world, inviting reflection on our own quests for meaning and connection. Engaging with this interpretation not only deepens our understanding of Keats but also enriches our appreciation for poetry's role in navigating the complexities of life.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74166444</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74166444/interpretation_of_keats_s_endymion_henry_clement_notcutt.mp3" length="105684927" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Liezi</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Henry Clement Notcutt's "Interpretation of Keats's Endymion" delves into the rich symbolism and profound themes found within John Keats's celebrated poem. 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Engaging with Phaedrus invites a deeper contemplation of how love and wisdom can shape our lives and interactions, making it an enduring classic worthy of exploration.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>12816</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c38fed70da33b05a7c938cf29d7bae4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ancient Ideals in Modern Life Four Lectures-Annie Besant</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ancient-ideals-in-modern-life-four-lectures-annie-besant--74018031</link><description><![CDATA["Ancient Ideals in Modern Life" by Annie Besant presents a profound exploration of timeless principles that have shaped human thought and behavior. Through four insightful lectures, Besant delves into the enduring ideals of ancient philosophies and their relevance to contemporary existence. 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As listeners embark on this journey through history, they will find timeless lessons that continue to hold relevance in today's fast-paced world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73913302</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73913302/pemaquid_a_story_of_old_times_in_new_england_elizabeth_prentiss.mp3" length="268219344" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Liezi</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Pemaquid: A Story of Old Times in New England" by Elizabeth Prentiss transports listeners to a bygone era, capturing the essence of life in New England through its vivid storytelling. 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The play delves into the lives of a family whose seemingly idyllic existence is disrupted by the arrival of a man determined to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Wild Duck" by Henrik Ibsen is a profound exploration of truth, illusion, and the complexities of human relationships. The play delves into the lives of a family whose seemingly idyllic existence is disrupted by the arrival of a man determined to expose their secrets. Ibsen's work challenges us to consider the impact of truth on our lives and the lengths we go to protect our loved ones from harsh realities. Its themes of deception, sacrifice, and the fragility of happiness resonate deeply in today's world, reminding us of the delicate balance between idealism and reality. Listening to this timeless classic invites reflection on the nature of our own truths and the narratives we construct.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>12202</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c38fed70da33b05a7c938cf29d7bae4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Real Latin Quarter-Frank Berkeley Smith</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/real-latin-quarter-frank-berkeley-smith--73777424</link><description><![CDATA["Real Latin Quarter" by Frank Berkeley Smith invites listeners into the vibrant and eclectic world of the Latin Quarter, a hub of artistic and intellectual life. This work captures the essence of a unique cultural landscape, reflecting the spirit of creativity and the pursuit of knowledge that defined the era. As themes of artistic expression and the search for identity continue to resonate with audiences today, this audiobook serves as a timeless exploration of the human experience. Smith's vivid portrayal of a bygone yet enduring milieu offers a rich tapestry of inspiration, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the intersection of art, culture, and life.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73777424</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:01:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73777424/real_latin_quarter_frank_berkeley_smith.mp3" length="75710840" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Liezi</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Real Latin Quarter" by Frank Berkeley Smith invites listeners into the vibrant and eclectic world of the Latin Quarter, a hub of artistic and intellectual life. This work captures the essence of a unique cultural landscape, reflecting the spirit of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Real Latin Quarter" by Frank Berkeley Smith invites listeners into the vibrant and eclectic world of the Latin Quarter, a hub of artistic and intellectual life. This work captures the essence of a unique cultural landscape, reflecting the spirit of creativity and the pursuit of knowledge that defined the era. As themes of artistic expression and the search for identity continue to resonate with audiences today, this audiobook serves as a timeless exploration of the human experience. Smith's vivid portrayal of a bygone yet enduring milieu offers a rich tapestry of inspiration, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the intersection of art, culture, and life.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>9454</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c38fed70da33b05a7c938cf29d7bae4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Politics-Aristotle</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/politics-aristotle--73746425</link><description><![CDATA["Politics-Aristotle" delves into the foundational concepts of political theory as articulated by Aristotle, exploring the nature of governance, justice, and the role of citizens within a state. This timeless work invites listeners to reflect on the principles that underpin political organization and ethical leadership, making it a vital resource for understanding contemporary political discourse. Aristotle's insights into the human condition and the pursuit of the common good resonate powerfully today, encouraging a re-examination of our own political systems and civic responsibilities.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73746425</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:01:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73746425/politics_aristotle.mp3" length="266685330" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Liezi</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Politics-Aristotle" delves into the foundational concepts of political theory as articulated by Aristotle, exploring the nature of governance, justice, and the role of citizens within a state. This timeless work invites listeners to reflect on the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Politics-Aristotle" delves into the foundational concepts of political theory as articulated by Aristotle, exploring the nature of governance, justice, and the role of citizens within a state. This timeless work invites listeners to reflect on the principles that underpin political organization and ethical leadership, making it a vital resource for understanding contemporary political discourse. Aristotle's insights into the human condition and the pursuit of the common good resonate powerfully today, encouraging a re-examination of our own political systems and civic responsibilities.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>33302</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c38fed70da33b05a7c938cf29d7bae4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lectures on Butler's Analogy-Thomas Chalmers</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lectures-on-butler-s-analogy-thomas-chalmers--73721481</link><description><![CDATA[Thomas Chalmers' "Lectures on Butler's Analogy" delves into the profound philosophical inquiries presented by Joseph Butler, exploring the relationship between human nature and divine providence. Chalmers articulates Butler's arguments regarding the moral and ethical dimensions of faith, emphasizing the harmony between reason and revelation. This work remains relevant today as it challenges listeners to reflect on their own beliefs and the interplay of faith and morality in contemporary life. By engaging with these timeless themes, Chalmers invites us to consider the enduring significance of Butler's insights, making this audiobook a thought-provoking experience for anyone interested in the foundations of ethical thought and spirituality.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73721481</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:01:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73721481/lectures_on_butler_s_analogy_thomas_chalmers.mp3" length="77948383" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Liezi</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Thomas Chalmers' "Lectures on Butler's Analogy" delves into the profound philosophical inquiries presented by Joseph Butler, exploring the relationship between human nature and divine providence. Chalmers articulates Butler's arguments regarding the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Thomas Chalmers' "Lectures on Butler's Analogy" delves into the profound philosophical inquiries presented by Joseph Butler, exploring the relationship between human nature and divine providence. Chalmers articulates Butler's arguments regarding the moral and ethical dimensions of faith, emphasizing the harmony between reason and revelation. This work remains relevant today as it challenges listeners to reflect on their own beliefs and the interplay of faith and morality in contemporary life. By engaging with these timeless themes, Chalmers invites us to consider the enduring significance of Butler's insights, making this audiobook a thought-provoking experience for anyone interested in the foundations of ethical thought and spirituality.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>9734</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c38fed70da33b05a7c938cf29d7bae4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 090-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-nonfiction-collection-vol-090-various--73701498</link><description><![CDATA["Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 090-Various" offers a diverse array of insightful essays and reflections that delve into various themes of human experience and understanding. This collection serves to illuminate the complexities of life, encouraging listeners to engage with profound ideas that remain relevant across time. The timeless nature of these essays invites contemplation and discussion, making it an enriching experience for those seeking to deepen their knowledge and perspective. As listeners navigate these thoughtful pieces, they will find that the exploration of ideas resonates with contemporary issues, reminding us of the enduring power of thoughtful discourse.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73701498</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:01:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73701498/short_nonfiction_collection_vol_090_various.mp3" length="239904235" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Liezi</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 090-Various" offers a diverse array of insightful essays and reflections that delve into various themes of human experience and understanding. This collection serves to illuminate the complexities of life,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 090-Various" offers a diverse array of insightful essays and reflections that delve into various themes of human experience and understanding. This collection serves to illuminate the complexities of life, encouraging listeners to engage with profound ideas that remain relevant across time. The timeless nature of these essays invites contemplation and discussion, making it an enriching experience for those seeking to deepen their knowledge and perspective. As listeners navigate these thoughtful pieces, they will find that the exploration of ideas resonates with contemporary issues, reminding us of the enduring power of thoughtful discourse.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>29958</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c38fed70da33b05a7c938cf29d7bae4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Road-Hilaire Belloc</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/road-hilaire-belloc--73680887</link><description><![CDATA["Road-Hilaire Belloc" invites listeners to explore the thoughts and reflections of a prominent literary figure whose insights remain relevant today. This work encapsulates Belloc's rich observations on life, society, and the human experience, offering a timeless perspective that resonates with contemporary audiences. As we navigate our own roads through the complexities of modern existence, Belloc's wisdom encourages us to reflect on our paths and the choices we make. The enduring nature of his themes—faith, community, and the pursuit of truth—provides a compelling reason to engage with this audiobook now, reminding us of the importance of introspection in an ever-changing world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73680887</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:01:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73680887/road_hilaire_belloc.mp3" length="126322148" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Liezi</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Road-Hilaire Belloc" invites listeners to explore the thoughts and reflections of a prominent literary figure whose insights remain relevant today. This work encapsulates Belloc's rich observations on life, society, and the human experience, offering...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Road-Hilaire Belloc" invites listeners to explore the thoughts and reflections of a prominent literary figure whose insights remain relevant today. This work encapsulates Belloc's rich observations on life, society, and the human experience, offering a timeless perspective that resonates with contemporary audiences. As we navigate our own roads through the complexities of modern existence, Belloc's wisdom encourages us to reflect on our paths and the choices we make. The enduring nature of his themes—faith, community, and the pursuit of truth—provides a compelling reason to engage with this audiobook now, reminding us of the importance of introspection in an ever-changing world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>15774</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c38fed70da33b05a7c938cf29d7bae4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Stories by English Authors London-F. Anstey, J. M. Barrie, Marie Corelli, Beatrice Harraden, Arthur Morrison</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/stories-by-english-authors-london-f-anstey-j-m-barrie-marie-corelli-beatrice-harraden-arthur-morrison--73658339</link><description><![CDATA["Stories by English Authors London" is a captivating collection featuring the works of notable writers such as F. Anstey, J. M. 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The wit and insight of these authors continue to engage audiences, reminding us of the enduring power of storytelling and its ability to bridge gaps across generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73658339</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:01:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73658339/stories_by_english_authors_london_f_anstey_j_m_barrie_marie_corelli_beatrice_harraden_arthur_morrison.mp3" length="122902106" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Liezi</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Stories by English Authors London" is a captivating collection featuring the works of notable writers such as F. Anstey, J. M. Barrie, Marie Corelli, Beatrice Harraden, and Arthur Morrison. 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The wit and insight of these authors continue to engage audiences, reminding us of the enduring power of storytelling and its ability to bridge gaps across generations.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>15347</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c38fed70da33b05a7c938cf29d7bae4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Arabic Hidden Words-Bahá'u'lláh</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/arabic-hidden-words-baha-u-llah--73636947</link><description><![CDATA["Arabic Hidden Words" by Bahá'u'lláh is a profound collection of spiritual teachings that distills the essence of the Bahá'í faith into succinct and poetic phrases. This work invites listeners to reflect on the nature of the soul, the importance of love and unity, and the pursuit of truth, making it a timeless guide for personal and spiritual growth. Its themes of compassion, understanding, and the interconnectedness of humanity resonate deeply in today's world, reminding us of the enduring quest for meaning and connection amidst the chaos of modern life. Engaging with these hidden words offers a pathway to inner peace and enlightenment, encouraging a deeper exploration of our shared human experience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73636947</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:01:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73636947/arabic_hidden_words_baha_u_lla_h.mp3" length="17145245" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Liezi</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Arabic Hidden Words" by Bahá'u'lláh is a profound collection of spiritual teachings that distills the essence of the Bahá'í faith into succinct and poetic phrases. 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Engaging with these hidden words offers a pathway to inner peace and enlightenment, encouraging a deeper exploration of our shared human experience.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2141</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c38fed70da33b05a7c938cf29d7bae4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Letters on an Elk Hunt-Elinore Pruitt Stewart</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/letters-on-an-elk-hunt-elinore-pruitt-stewart--73599453</link><description><![CDATA["Letters on an Elk Hunt" by Elinore Pruitt Stewart captures the essence of adventure and the beauty of the American wilderness through a series of heartfelt letters. Stewart's vivid descriptions of her experiences during an elk hunt provide a unique perspective on nature, resilience, and the human spirit. The themes of exploration and connection to the land resonate deeply today, reminding us of the importance of embracing our surroundings and the adventures that await us. This enduring tale invites listeners to reflect on their own journeys and the timeless allure of the great outdoors, making it a compelling choice for anyone seeking inspiration and a sense of adventure.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73599453</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:01:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73599453/letters_on_an_elk_hunt_elinore_pruitt_stewart.mp3" length="88179762" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Liezi</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Letters on an Elk Hunt" by Elinore Pruitt Stewart captures the essence of adventure and the beauty of the American wilderness through a series of heartfelt letters. 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This enduring tale invites listeners to reflect on their own journeys and the timeless allure of the great outdoors, making it a compelling choice for anyone seeking inspiration and a sense of adventure.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>11011</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c38fed70da33b05a7c938cf29d7bae4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Diamond Sutra (Chin-Kang-Ching) or Prajna-Paramita-Unknown</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/diamond-sutra-chin-kang-ching-or-prajna-paramita-unknown--73567509</link><description><![CDATA[The "Diamond Sutra," also known as the Chin-Kang-Ching or Prajna-Paramita-Unknown, is a profound text that delves into the essence of wisdom and the nature of reality. This ancient scripture challenges readers to transcend conventional thinking and embrace the impermanence of all things, offering insights that remain relevant across centuries. Its teachings encourage a deeper understanding of compassion and the interconnectedness of existence, themes that resonate powerfully in today's fast-paced world. 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Engaging with the "Diamond Sutra" invites listeners to reflect on their own perceptions and fosters a sense of mindfulness that is both timeless and essential for personal growth.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>7081</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c38fed70da33b05a7c938cf29d7bae4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Idylls Of The Sea And Other Marine Sketches-Frank Thomas Bullen</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/idylls-of-the-sea-and-other-marine-sketches-frank-thomas-bullen--73533159</link><description><![CDATA["Idylls Of The Sea And Other Marine Sketches" by Frank Thomas Bullen invites listeners into the enchanting world of the sea through a collection of vivid marine sketches. Bullen's lyrical prose captures the beauty and mystery of ocean life, offering a timeless exploration of humanity's connection to the vast waters. The themes of adventure, nature, and introspection resonate deeply, reminding us of the enduring allure of the sea and our place within it. As listeners immerse themselves in these evocative tales, they will find themselves reflecting on the powerful emotions and experiences that the ocean evokes, making this audiobook a captivating experience for both nature lovers and literary enthusiasts alike.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73533159</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 03:58:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73533159/idylls_of_the_sea_and_other_marine_sketches_frank_thomas_bullen.mp3" length="212685473" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Liezi</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Idylls Of The Sea And Other Marine Sketches" by Frank Thomas Bullen invites listeners into the enchanting world of the sea through a collection of vivid marine sketches. 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As listeners immerse themselves in these evocative tales, they will find themselves reflecting on the powerful emotions and experiences that the ocean evokes, making this audiobook a captivating experience for both nature lovers and literary enthusiasts alike.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>26559</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c38fed70da33b05a7c938cf29d7bae4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>008 - Causality</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/008-causality--70281595</link><description><![CDATA[The Book of Lieh-Tzu offers a captivating insight into ancient wisdom, showcasing a text that, despite its various edits and enhancements over the years, likely retains the essence of Lieh Tzu’s original disciples. This could make it even older than the authentic parts of Chuang Tzu. While both authors explore similar themes, Lieh Tzus work shines with its distinctive charm. Its warm and inviting tone provides a gentle contrast to Chuang Tzu’s sharper intellect, embodying a profound sympathy for the elderly, the marginalized, and the animal kingdom. 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