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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>Quit Your Worrying!</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/quit-your-worrying--7031246</link><description><![CDATA["People will worry, they do worry. What they want to know and need to learn is how to quit worrying. This I have attempted herein to show, with the full knowledge, however, that no one person's recipe can infallibly be used by any other person—so that, in reality, all I have tried to do is to set forth the means I have followed to teach myself the delightful lesson of serenity, of freedom from worry, and thereby to suggest to receptive minds a way by which they may possibly attain the same desirable end." - Summary by George Wharton James]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7031246/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Books</category><copyright>Copyright Christianity Genre</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/78fc7729e8733847e7724e207ba395b7.jpg</url><title>Quit Your Worrying!</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/quit-your-worrying--7031246</link></image><lastBuildDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:55:37 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>George Wharton James</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Christianity Genre</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker44@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/78fc7729e8733847e7724e207ba395b7.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>"People will worry, they do worry. 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This work remains relevant today as it prompts listeners to reflect on the enduring influence of faith in shaping societal values and identity. Belloc's insights encourage a deeper understanding of the spiritual underpinnings that continue to impact contemporary Europe. With its rich historical context and philosophical depth, this audiobook invites listeners to engage with timeless themes of belief, culture, and the quest for meaning in a changing world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74468132</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:07:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74468132/europe_and_the_faith_hilaire_belloc.mp3" length="236299014" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Wharton James</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Europe and the Faith" by Hilaire Belloc explores the intricate relationship between European culture and the Christian faith, delving into how these two elements have shaped each other throughout history. 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With its rich historical context and philosophical depth, this audiobook invites listeners to engage with timeless themes of belief, culture, and the quest for meaning in a changing world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>29508</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/78fc7729e8733847e7724e207ba395b7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Against Celsus Book 4-Origen of Alexandria</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/against-celsus-book-4-origen-of-alexandria--74423155</link><description><![CDATA["Against Celsus Book 4" by Origen of Alexandria delves into the defense of Christian faith against the critiques posed by the philosopher Celsus. This work is a profound exploration of theological arguments, emphasizing the strength of belief and the resilience of faith in the face of skepticism. As contemporary society continues to grapple with questions of belief, doubt, and the pursuit of truth, Origen's insights remain strikingly relevant. His articulate responses to challenges not only showcase the intellectual vigor of early Christian thought but also invite listeners to reflect on the enduring nature of faith amidst uncertainty.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74423155</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74423155/against_celsus_book_4_origen_of_alexandria.mp3" length="124549280" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Wharton James</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Against Celsus Book 4" by Origen of Alexandria delves into the defense of Christian faith against the critiques posed by the philosopher Celsus. 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His articulate responses to challenges not only showcase the intellectual vigor of early Christian thought but also invite listeners to reflect on the enduring nature of faith amidst uncertainty.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>15553</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/78fc7729e8733847e7724e207ba395b7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Foundation Stones to Happiness and Success-James Allen</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/foundation-stones-to-happiness-and-success-james-allen--74342255</link><description><![CDATA["Foundation Stones to Happiness and Success" by James Allen is a profound exploration of the principles that lead to a fulfilling and prosperous life. Allen emphasizes the significance of self-discipline, positive thinking, and the cultivation of one's character as essential components for achieving true happiness and success. This timeless work resonates today as it addresses universal themes of personal growth and resilience, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own lives and aspirations. 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This classic work masterfully blends humor and critical social commentary, showcasing the enduring relevance of its themes in a society often plagued by chaos and worry. As the characters navigate their struggles, they embody the universal hope for resolution and harmony, making this audiobook a poignant reminder of the importance of laughter and introspection in our lives. 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Its teachings remain timeless, offering insights that resonate deeply in today's fast-paced world, where understanding our place in the universe can alleviate anxiety and foster inner peace. Engaging with this text invites a transformative journey, making it a valuable listen for anyone seeking clarity and purpose amidst life's uncertainties.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74111477</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74111477/brihadaranyaka_upanishad_unknown.mp3" length="139638534" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Wharton James</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The "Brihadaranyaka Upanishad-Unknown" is a profound exploration of philosophical concepts and spiritual wisdom found within one of the foundational texts of Indian philosophy. 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Hilty's insights remain timeless, resonating with anyone seeking to understand the deeper aspects of human existence amidst the complexities of modern living. Listening to this audiobook offers not only a chance to reflect on personal happiness but also to embrace a more meaningful perspective on life that continues to inspire and uplift.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74062356</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74062356/18295_happiness_essays_on_the_meaning_of_life_carl_hilty.mp3" length="97925989" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Wharton James</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Happiness: Essays on the Meaning of Life by Carl Hilty explores profound reflections on the essence of happiness and its significance in our lives. 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Discover the enduring principles that can transform your perspective and enhance your well-being.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74008058</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74008058/majesty_of_calmness_william_george_jordan.mp3" length="39220186" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Wharton James</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Majesty of Calmness" by William George Jordan explores the profound power of serenity and the art of maintaining inner peace amidst life's challenges. This timeless work delves into the importance of calmness in achieving personal strength and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Majesty of Calmness" by William George Jordan explores the profound power of serenity and the art of maintaining inner peace amidst life's challenges. 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Its lyrical beauty and profound insights into the nature of love resonate with listeners today, reminding us of the universal experiences of joy and pain in relationships. Sidney's masterful use of language and form elevates the work, ensuring its place in the literary canon and inviting readers to reflect on their own experiences of love and loss.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73952315</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73952315/astrophel_and_stella_sir_philip_sidney.mp3" length="48482480" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Wharton James</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Astrophel and Stella" by Sir Philip Sidney is a poignant exploration of love, longing, and the complexities of the human heart. 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This timeless work serves as a reminder of the enduring significance of wisdom and compassion in our everyday interactions.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73818714</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:04:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73818714/sesame_and_lilies_john_ruskin.mp3" length="150515133" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Wharton James</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Sesame and Lilies" by John Ruskin is a profound exploration of the roles of women in society and the importance of education and virtue. Ruskin's insights into the value of nurturing the inner life and the moral development of individuals remain...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Sesame and Lilies" by John Ruskin is a profound exploration of the roles of women in society and the importance of education and virtue. 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With its enduring themes of hope and comfort, this audiobook resonates deeply in today’s world, where many seek reassurance amidst uncertainty and anxiety. Smith’s reflections encourage listeners to embrace a faith that transcends worry, making it a valuable companion for anyone navigating life's challenges.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73780276</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73780276/god_of_all_comfort_hannah_whitall_smith.mp3" length="232920837" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Wharton James</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"God of All Comfort" by Hannah Whitall Smith offers profound insights into the nature of divine comfort and the assurance of faith. 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Conwell’s timeless insights encourage listeners to recognize the potential for greatness in their own lives and to cultivate a mindset that seeks out the diamonds hidden in everyday experiences. This enduring narrative inspires individuals to overcome obstacles and embrace a proactive approach to personal and professional growth. With its motivational themes, this audiobook serves as a reminder that the keys to prosperity and fulfillment are often closer than we think.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73744818</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73744818/acres_of_diamonds_version_2_russell_conwell.mp3" length="48438416" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Wharton James</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Acres of Diamonds" by Russell Conwell presents a powerful message about the wealth of opportunities that lie within our reach, emphasizing that success is often found in our immediate surroundings rather than in distant pursuits. 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The timeless themes of self-improvement, resilience, and the pursuit of physical excellence resonate today as individuals seek to enhance their lives through fitness. This audiobook serves as an inspiring reminder that the journey to strength—both physical and mental—requires dedication and perseverance, making it a valuable listen for anyone looking to cultivate a stronger, healthier lifestyle.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73694397</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:05:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73694397/strength_and_how_to_obtain_it_eugen_sandow.mp3" length="99541254" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Wharton James</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Strength and How to Obtain It" by Eugen Sandow explores the principles of physical strength and how to achieve it through disciplined training and proper nutrition. 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As we navigate our own lives filled with worries and uncertainties, this captivating story encourages us to embrace our inner fantasies and seek the deeper truths that lie within.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73669283</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 14:47:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73669283/8447_phantastes_a_faerie_romance_for_men_and_women_version_2_george_macdonald.mp3" length="219632934" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Wharton James</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women" by George MacDonald invites listeners into a richly imaginative world where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur. 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Andrewes' eloquent prose and deep insights resonate with those seeking solace and guidance in their spiritual journeys today. The themes of devotion and reliance on God remain relevant, providing comfort and encouragement to navigate the complexities of modern life. Engaging with this audiobook allows one to draw inspiration from the rich tradition of Christian spirituality that continues to uplift souls across generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73607080</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:36:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73607080/devotions_of_bishop_andrewes_lancelot_andrewes.mp3" length="50017088" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Wharton James</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Devotions of Bishop Andrewes" by Lancelot Andrewes offers a profound exploration of spiritual devotion and the depths of faith through the lens of a revered bishop. 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This I have attempted herein to show, with the full knowledge, however, that no one person's recipe can infallibly be used by any other person—so that, in reality, all I have tried to do is to set forth the means I have followed to teach myself the delightful lesson of serenity, of freedom from worry, and thereby to suggest to receptive minds a way by which they may possibly attain the same desirable end." - Summary by George Wharton James]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71998788</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 01:08:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71998788/quit_your_worrying_george_wharton_james.mp3" length="165902240" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Wharton James</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"People will worry, they do worry. What they want to know and need to learn is how to quit worrying. 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