When Depression Hurts Your Relationship
By: Shannon Kolakowski, PsyD
Narrated by: Vanessa Daniels
Length: 6 hours
Abridged: No
When you are feeling depressed, having a loving, supportive relationship with your partner can help you in your path towards healing and creating a happier life. But often depression interferes with your relationship, distancing you from your partner during your time of need.
If you are in the midst of depression, you may worry that you aren't... Read more
Coming Home to Yourself
By: Osho
Narrated by: Leslie Howard & Osho
Length: 4 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
A beautiful collection of mindfulness exercises for grounding, relaxation, and finding inner peace, from legendary spiritual guru Osho
All of us have experienced moments of "coming home"--feeling relaxed, grounded, free of the restlessness that characterizes so much of our everyday lives. These moments can arise in nature or in the depths of an... Read more
Natural Relief for Adult ADHD
By: Stephanie Moulton Sarkis, PhD
Narrated by: Kim Niemi
Length: 4 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
For some people with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), medication may not be the right answer, and for others, medication alone may not be enough. Natural Relief for Adult ADHD offers an accessible, research-based guide on the most effective non-medication treatments for ADHD.
If you have ADHD, you may find it hard to stay... Read more
In This Moment
By: Patricia J. Robinson, PhD & Kirk D. Strosahl, PhD
Narrated by: Daniel Henning
Length: 7 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Whether you're stuck in traffic, hauling your kids out the front door in the morning, dealing with a demanding boss, or worrying about money, it's easy to become overwhelmed. Stress is a normal part of daily life; but over time, chronic stress can take its toll on both your mental and physical health, leading to everything from anxiety and... Read more
View audiobookNo More Narcissists!
By: Candace V. Love, PhD
Narrated by: Kim Niemi
Length: 6 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
Do you keep finding yourself in relationships with narcissistic men? Is your boyfriend or husband solely focused on fulfilling their own needs and unable to see things from your perspective? If you're tired of dealing with a self-absorbed partner and are ready to be treated with kindness, respect, and sensitivity, this book is for you.
In No... Read more
What We Carry
By: Maya Shanbhag Lang
Narrated by: Maya Shanbhag Lang
Length: 7 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
“A gorgeous memoir about mothers, daughters, and the tenacity of the love that grows between what is said and what is left unspoken.”—Mira Jacob, author of Good Talk
If our family stories shape us, what happens when we learn those stories were never true? Who do we become when we shed our illusions about the past?
Maya Shanbhag Lang grew up... Read more
Building America
By: Jean H. Baker
Narrated by: Laural Merlington
Length: 12 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
An English émigré who became America's first professional architect, Benjamin Henry Latrobe put his stamp on the built landscape of the new republic. Latrobe contributed to such iconic structures as the south wing of the US Capitol building, the White House, and the Navy Yard. He created some of the early republic's greatest neoclassical... Read more
View audiobookEmpires of the Sky
By: Alexander Rose
Narrated by: Jason Culp
Length: 22 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
The Golden Age of Aviation is brought to life in this story of the giant Zeppelin airships that once roamed the sky—a story that ended with the fiery destruction of the Hindenburg.
“Genius . . . a definitive tale of an incredible time when mere mortals learned to fly.”—Keith O’Brien, The New York Times
At the dawn of the twentieth century, when... Read more
Virga & Bone
By: Craig Childs
Narrated by: Rick Adamson
Length: 3 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
From the author of The Secret Knowledge of Water and Atlas of a Lost World comes a deeply felt essay collection focusing upon a vivid series of desert icons—a sheet of virga over Monument Valley, white seashells in dry desert sand, boulders impossibly balanced. Craig Childs delves into the primacy of the land and the profound nature of the... Read more
View audiobookWhy Therapy Works
By: Louis Cozolino
Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
Length: 8 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
In Why Therapy Works, Louis Cozolino explains the mechanisms of psychotherapeutic change from the bottom up, beginning with the brain, and how brains have evolved—especially how brains evolved to learn, unlearn, and relearn, which is at the basis of lasting psychological change.
Listeners will learn why therapists have to look beyond just... Read more
Disney and Philosophy
By: Richard Brian Davis
Narrated by: Al Kessel & Emily Ellet
Length: 11 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
Take a magic carpet ride through Disney's wonderful world of films and entertainment experiences, and discover the wisdom within its most popular and enduring stories.
Philosophy begins in wonder, and there's no question that Disney's immersive worlds and iconic characters have enchanted generations of children and adults alike, inviting us to... Read more
The Starship and the Canoe
By: Kenneth Brower
Narrated by: David de Vries
Length: 9 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
Originally published in 1978, The Starship and the Canoe is the remarkable story of a father and son: Freeman Dyson is a world-renowned astrophysicist who dreams of exploring the heavens and has designed a spaceship to take him there. His son George, a brilliant high school dropout, lives in a treehouse and is designing a giant kayak to explore... Read more
View audiobookEdge of the Map
By: Johanna Garton
Narrated by: Emily Durante
Length: 8 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
Edge of the Map is equal parts inspiring, dramatic, and heartbreaking. One of America's greatest high altitude mountaineers, Christine Boskoff was at the top of her career when she and her partner perished in an avalanche in 2006. Principled and humble, Boskoff was also a deeply loved role model in the climbing community.
Edge of the Map traces... Read more
A People's History of Quebec
By: Jacques Lacoursière & Robin Philpot
Narrated by: Matthew Josdal
Length: 6 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
Revealing a little-known part of North American history, this lively guide tells the fascinating tale of the settlement of the St. Lawrence Valley. It also tells of the Montreal and Quebec-based explorers and traders who traveled, mapped, and inhabited a very large part of North America, and "embrothered the peoples" they met, as Jack Kerouac... Read more
View audiobookCountry Music
By: Richard Carlin
Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
Length: 4 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Country Music: A Very Short Introduction presents a compelling overview of the music and its impact on American culture. Country music has long been a marker of American identity; from our popular culture to our politics, it has provided a soundtrack to our national life. While traditionally associated with the working class, country's appeal is... Read more
View audiobookPalimpsest
By: Gore Vidal
Narrated by: Jeff Cummings
Length: 18 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
This explosively entertaining memoir abounds in gossip, satire, historical apercus, and trenchant observations. Vidal’s compelling narrative weaves back and forth in time, providing a whole view of the author’s celebrated life, from his birth in 1925 to today, and features a cast of memorable characters—including the Kennedy family, Marlon... Read more
View audiobookManipulated
By: Theresa Payton
Narrated by: Christopher Lane & Theresa Payton
Length: 8 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Cybersecurity expert Theresa Payton tells battlefront stories from the global war being conducted through clicks, swipes, internet access, technical backdoors and massive espionage schemes. She investigates the cyberwarriors who are planning tomorrow’s attacks, weaving a fascinating yet bone-chilling tale of Artificial Intelligent mutations... Read more
View audiobookHuman Flourishing in an Age of Gene Editing
By: Erik Parens & Josephine Johnston
Narrated by: Wendy Tremont King & Chris Sorensen
Length: 12 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
International uproar followed the recent announcement of the birth of twin girls whose genomes had been edited with a breakthrough DNA editing-technology. This technology, called clustered regularly interspaced short palindrome repeats or CRISPR-Cas9, can alter any DNA.
The potential uses of CRISPR-Cas9 and other gene editing technologies are... Read more
Ancestors in Our Genome
By: Eugene E. Harris
Narrated by: Chris Sorensen
Length: 10 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
In Ancestors in Our Genome, molecular anthropologist Eugene E. Harris presents us with a complete and up-to-date account of the evolution of the human genome and our species. Written from the perspective of population genetics, and in simple terms, the book traces human origins back to their source among our earliest human ancestors, and... Read more
View audiobookChildren of the Depressed
By: Shoshana Bennett, PhD
Narrated by: Subhadra Newton
Length: 5 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
Have you ever wondered, Why am I so negative? or Why is my life so chaotic? Whether or not your parent was ever formally diagnosed with depression, you've probably always known there was something different about your upbringing. And even though you've grown up and moved on, you may still feel the after-effects of living with your parent's... Read more
View audiobookBeyond Borderline
By: John G. Gunderson & Perry D. Hoffman, PhD
Narrated by: Mike Lenz
Length: 5 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
BPD affects a significant percentage of the population. It is a disorder of relationships, one whose symptoms occur most in interpersonal contexts—and thus impact any number of interpersonal connections in life. When people have BPD, they may struggle to manage their emotions on a daily basis, and have to deal with fears of abandonment, anger... Read more
View audiobookSuperstition
By: Stuart Vyse
Narrated by: Mike Carnes
Length: 4 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
Despite the dominance of science in today's world, superstitious beliefs—both traditional and new—remain surprisingly popular. A recent survey of adults in the United States found that thirty-three percent believed that finding a penny was good luck, and twenty-three percent believed that the number seven was lucky. Where did these superstitions... Read more
View audiobookThe Eighth Wonder of the World
By: Bertrand Hébert & Pat Laprade
Narrated by: Graham Rowat
Length: 13 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
A definitive and exhaustive biography
Is there a way to find truth in the stuff of legend? You may think you know André the Giant—but who was André Roussimoff? This comprehensive biography addresses the burning questions, outrageous stories, and common misconceptions about his height, his weight, his drawing power as a superstar, and his... Read more
The Scythians
By: Barry Cunliffe
Narrated by: Matthew Waterson
Length: 8 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
The Scythians were nomadic horsemen who ranged wide across the grasslands of the Asian steppe from the Altai mountains in the east to the Great Hungarian Plain in the first millennium BC. Their steppe homeland bordered on a number of sedentary states to the south and there were, inevitably, numerous interactions between the nomads and their... Read more
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