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Work as Art
By: Dick Richards
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Why are so many of us unhappy in our jobs? Dick Richards gives us many answers to this question as well as practical insights for what we can do about it. A graphic artist, poet and international organizational consultant on leadership, change, teamwork and personal growth, Richard believes "all work has the capacity to be both science and art". Read more
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Chaos Made Simple
By: Myron Kellner-Rogers
Narrated by: Mark Walstrom
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
There is a growing disillusionment in our institutions today. We all want change, but we're afraid to experiment. Kellner-Rogers has looked to nature for insights into creating more efficient organizations, noting that "Diversity in a healthy, living ecosystem is not an ethical or moral choice, but an absolute requirement for health." Read more
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Peace is Our Natural State
By: Robdert Muller
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
We are in the kindergarten of the global age, says Robert Muller, Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations for forty years. "Humanity, for the first time, is acquiring a global consciousness." He presents an energetic picture of how we can encourage this process, speaking from his deeply involved and caring perspective on politics,... Read more
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Healing With Spirit And Intuition
By: Caroline Myss
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
“Biography becomes biology,” says Myss, a pioneer in the field of energetic medicine, who is able to diagnose illness by intuitive means. She presents bold insights about why we are afraid of becoming healthy, how we can overcome these fears and enter a new planetary era of maturity and empowerment. Read more
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Musical Midwifery For The Dying
By: Therese Schroeder-Sheker
Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
From childhood this accomplished musician was fascinated by monastic music, and later observed death in many forms while working in a geriatric home. These influences came together in her work in "music thanatology," the art and science of easing the passage into death through music, sound and ritual. Read more
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Learning With Body And Mind
By: Carla Hannaford, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Some highly gifted children are labeled as "learning disabled" by schools that value only left-brain performance. But the best learning occurs, says neurophysiologist Hannaford, when the entire brain, body and emotional self are involved. Here she sheds revealing light on the realities of human intelligence and how we can nurture them in our... Read more
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Putting Time On Your Side
By: Stephan Rechtschaffen
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Not enough time is the mantra of an entire generation of Americans. Often we operate in a state of "hurry sickness," running headlong from one barely-experienced moment to the next. But there is a cure, says Rechtschaffen--we can learn to "expand the present moment" to hold all the awareness and fullness that we need to avoid stress and "time... Read more
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Light And Quantum Mind
By: Arthur Zajonc, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Mark Walstrom
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Zajonc explores the history of light and attempts to unravel its mysteries. He has incorporated into his research the struggle to bridge the vital connection between the outer light of nature and our inner spiritual light, stressing the relationship between human experience and scientific exploration. Read more
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Miracles in Permaculture
By: Bill Mollison
Narrated by: Neil Harvey
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
We hate to be reminded of the dangerous degradation of our air, water and soil quality because it is so widespread and seems so hopeless. Mollison, one of the originators of permaculture, tells us how to make land and water healthy and supportive of human and countless other forms of life. Read more
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Appreciating Emotional Intelligence
By: Daniel Goleman, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Intelligence is more than IQ. Goleman demonstrates how our view of human intelligence is far too narrow and does not take into consideration what he calls “emotional intelligence.” This dialogue provides solid advice about handling the pitfalls of emotionality and expands our understanding of how we learn. Read more
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Roping the Sacred Cows: Learning to Question Authority
By: Joel Kramer & Diana Alstad
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
This moment in history, says Joel Kramer, is a historical crossroads when "the moral order, the glue that has held civilizations together, begins to unravel"--a time to escape authoritarian constraints and move into self-trust and creativity. Read more
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How to Talk So Kids Can Learn - Abridged
By: Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish
Narrated by: Lisa Nyberg & Rosalyn Anstine Templeton
Length: 1 hour 44 minutes
Abridged: Yes
The leading experts on parent-child communication show parents and teachers how to motivate kids to learn and succeed in school.
Using the unique communication strategies, down-to-earth dialogues, and delightful cartoons that are the hallmark of their multimillion-copy bestseller How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk, Adele... Read more
Stop Dieting and Love Your Body
By: Carol Munter & Jane Hirschmann
Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Despite progress in economic and social areas, many women often still feel oppressed by their own self-image and "weight problems." This dialogue offers a refreshing alternative to the vicious circle of dieting and weight gain--a way to deal with poor body image that reaches to its core issues. Read more
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Quantum Consciousness
By: Danah Zohar
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
What are the implications of quantum theory for mystical spirituality? This conversation covers a broad range of topics such as the nature of human consciousness, physical reality, God, creativity, social activity, the future of science, and more. Zohar says the vast implications of being quantum people makes us full members and partners in this... Read more
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The Book of Virtues Volume II - Abridged
By: William J. Bennett
Narrated by: Joseph Bennett, John Bennett & Elayne Glover Be...
Length: 5 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: Yes
The second audio volume of William Bennett's Book of Virtues, an inspiring anthology that helps children understand and develop moral character—and helps parents teach it to them.
Responsibility. Courage. Compassion. Honesty. Friendship. Persistence. Faith. Everyone recognizes these traits as essentials of good character. In order for our... Read more
The Book of Virtues - Abridged
By: William J. Bennett
Narrated by: William J. Bennett, Elayne Glover Bennett, Char...
Length: 1 hour 13 minutes
Abridged: Yes
From the author of The Moral Compass and The Death of Outrage, William J. Bennett's bestselling The Book of Virtues is an inspiring anthology that helps children understand and develop moral character—and helps parents teach it to them.
Responsibility. Courage. Compassion. Honesty. Friendship. Persistence. Faith. Everyone recognizes these traits... Read more
Exploring Life Before Birth
By: Troye Turner & John Richard Turner
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 54 minutes
Abridged: No
Growing evidence indicates that parents' experiences during pregnancy significantly affect the mental and physical condition of the child throughout life. Here is an approach that considers the effects of parental and even past lives, to lend insight and healing power to our current life situations. Read more
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Bringing the Song Inside Out
By: Rachel Bagby
Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Breaking into chant and song even as she is speaking, Rachel Bagby shows us how music can do more than we ever thought possible. She believes in, "giving the sacred back to our breath, and giving our breath back to the sacred," and describes what happens when we start listening to and expressing the music inside of us. Read more
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The Blessings of Mourning
By: Rabbi Anne Brener
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
More than comfort is offered here, as Brener unfolds for us a unique perspective on grieving and mourning. In this discussion we gain tools for healing current grief and even long-ago losses that we have not fully processed. Read more
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Thomas Merton the Man
By: Ron Seitz
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
In late 1993, Michael Toms made a "pilgrimage" to the hermitage of Thomas Merton at the Gethsemani Abbey in Kentucky. This is a recording of his visit with Ron Seitz, who was a young poet when he befriended and was mentored by Merton. Here Seitz offers memories and insight from the life of the brilliant Trappist monk and spiritual teacher. Read more
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Evolution, Intelligence and the Future
By: Joseph Chilton Pearce
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
The awesome potential of the human brain can only be tapped by providing the best possible learning environment at the earliest possible age. Scientific research has shown that television damages the full neural development of children's brains, crippling their capacity for symbol and metaphor. Other factors also contribute to antisocial... Read more
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The Passion of Grace
By: Bernadette Roberts
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 58 minutes
Abridged: No
After spending nine years in a Catholic convent, Bernadette Roberts went on to earn degrees in philosophy and education, start a Montessori school, and raise four children. Here she shares the nature of self and its relationship with God, the action of grace in our lives, the spiritual value of suffering, the meaning of the Virgin Mary, the... Read more
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Return of the Goddess
By: Marija Gimbutas, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Almost single-handedly, through her excavations and discovery of artifacts and remnants from European cultures predating both Egyptian and Greek civilization, the late Marija Gimbutas revamped both history and the field of archaeology. Here she speaks about the thousands of Goddess-related figurines she unearthed, pointing to the existence of... Read more
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Natural Intelligence and the Heart
By: Joseph Chilton Pearce
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 53 minutes
Abridged: No
The combination of the latest brain research with the new image of the shape of reality emerging from quantum physics challenges us to see ourselves anew, according to Pearce, who provides a wealth of knowledge about how we develop, learn, create and relate to the universe we inhabit. He suggests that intelligence is much more than just... Read more
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