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What Is Man?
By: Mark Twain
Narrated by: Carl Reiner
Length: 3 hours
Abridged: No
Locked in his desk for 25 years, What Is Man? was Twain's most serious, philosophical, and private work. The narrative appears in the form of a Socratic dialogue between a romantic young idealist and an elderly cynic. The pair debate issues of mankind, such as whether man is free to act or is more of a machine, whether personal merit is... Read more
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What Is Your Calling?
By: Richard Leider
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Leider points out that a calling is more than just finding a job; it involves talents, passions, environment and values. Read more
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Radical Son
By: David Horowitz
Narrated by: Jonathan Marosz
Length: 18 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
Originally a radical socialist, the current driving force behind the rise of the Hollywood right recounts how he moved from one set of political convictions to another over the course of thirty years, and challenges readers to consider how they came by their own convictions. Read more
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The Burden of Bad Ideas
By: Heather Mac Donald
Narrated by: Anna Fields
Length: 9 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
In closely reported stories from the streets of New York to the seats of intellectual power, MacDonald shows how bad ideas get started and then acquire a life of their own. Her reports trace the transformation of influential opinion-makers and large philanthropic foundations from confident advocates of individual responsibility, opportunity, and... Read more
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The Wonder of Mysticism
By: Wilson Van Dusen
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Van Dusen opens up the realm of mystical experience to all by sharing from his own personal experience in a simple, authentic style.ย His eloquence and exuberant passion shine through his stories. Read more
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The Bhagavad Gita
By: Stephen Mitchell
Narrated by: Stephen Mitchell
Length: 2 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
The Bhagavad Gita is universally acknowledged as one of the world's literary and spiritual masterpieces. It is the core text of the Hindu tradition, one that has been translated into more than two hundred English editions. Stephen Mitchellโthe acclaimed translator of Pablo Neruda, Rainer Maria Rilke, and the Tao Te Chingโhas produced a... Read more
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Escritos Y Proclamas: Simon Bolivar
By: Simon Bolivar
Narrated by: Pedro Montoya
Length: 2 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
El pensamiento vivo del Libertador. Simon Bolivar, el Libertador de America por antonomasia es justamente admirado, pero hay que decir que mucha gente lo considera un gran guerrero, un habil militar, pero olvidan las ideas que inspiraron a Bolivar, para convertirse en estadista guia de nuestro continente. Su prosa lucida y sus ideas se reflejan... Read more
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Asi Hablo Zaratustra - Abridged
By: Friedrich Nietzsche
Narrated by: Pedro Montoya
Length: 3 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Asรญ hablรณ Zaratustra. Un libro para todos y para nadie (Tรญtulo original en alemรกn: Also sprach Zarathustra. Ein Buch fรผr Alle und Keinen) es una obra escrita entre 1883 y 1885 por el filรณsofo alemรกn Friedrich Nietzsche.
La obra contiene las principales ideas de Nietzsche, expresadas de forma poรฉtica: estรก compuesta por una serie de relatos y... Read more
Awakening the Buddhist Heart - Abridged
By: Lama Surya Das
Narrated by: Lama Surya Das
Length: 6 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: Yes
"Life is about relationship-the relationship we have with ourselves, with each other, with the world, as well as the connection to that which is beyond any of us yet imminent in each of us. When our relationships are good, we feel good; when they are bad, we feel awful. Let's accept it: We need each other. We need to feel connected; we need to... Read more
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Lives of Moral Leadership - Abridged
By: Robert Coles
Narrated by: Harry Goz
Length: 5 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: Yes
In this rich and illuminating book, the Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling author Robert Coles creates a portrait of moral leadership--what it is, and how it is achieved--through stories of people who have led and inspired him: Robert Kennedy, Dorothy Day, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Erik Erikson, a Boston bus driver, teachers in college, medical... Read more
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The Gift of Giving
By: Rachel Naomi Remen, M.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Inspired by stories from her grandfather, an orthodox rabbi and scholar of the Kaballah, Rachel Naomi Remen, M.D., tells with wit and inspiration of her emergence from a socialistic, atheistic upbringing to a life and medical practice filled with grace, mystery and wonder. Read more
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Balance Through Bodywork
By: Jon Schreiber, Angela Porter & Denise Berezonsky
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Jon Schreiber, Americaโs foremost Breema specialist and director of The Breema Center in Oakland, CA, discusses this unique bodywork based on nine universal principles that nurture the mind and body, guiding one towards a unified and harmonious state of well being. Read more
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Healing and the Mind
By: Bill Moyers
Narrated by: Bill Moyers
Length: 5 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
In the best-selling companion volume to the PBS series, acclaimed television journalist Bill Moyers explores the fascinating, complex, powerful connection between mind and body in human health. Ancient medical science told us our minds and bodies are one. So did philosophers of old. Now, modern science and new research are helping us to... Read more
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Awakening the Buddha Within - Abridged
By: Lama Surya Das
Narrated by: Lama Surya Das
Length: 3 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Lama Surya Das, the most highly trained American lama in the Tibetan tradition, presents the first comprehensive book of Western Buddhism for the modern-day spiritual seeker.
Buddhism offers a profound yet practical path to enlightenment.ย ย In this loving and generous book, the American-born and Tibetan-trained Lama Surya Das offers at once a... Read more
Practice Makes Perfect
By: Bo Lozoff
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Following your bliss is not always easy.ย In fact according to Bo Lozoff, there's only one thing more difficult:ย not following your bliss.ย Lozoff is following his at the Human Kindness Foundation he co-founded, where he gets to "see people in some of the most profound changes of their lives." Read more
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Appreciating Your Originality
By: Thomas Moore
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
As former monk Thomas Moore points out many of us are working overtime to "build and manufacture a self, just as we build and manufacture the world."ย Moore explores how and why we cover up who we really are and offers a vivid sense of what it means to live with passion and creativity through following the lead of your authentic self. Read more
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Saint Augustine
By: Garry Wills
Narrated by: Alexander Adams
Length: 4 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
For centuries, Augustine's writings have moved and fascinated readers. With the keen eye of a writer whose own intellectual analysis won him a Pulitzer Prize, Gary Wills examines this famed fourth-century bishop and seminal thinker whose grounding in classical philosophy informed his interpretation of Christian doctrine. Saint Augustine explores... Read more
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Self-Reliance
By: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Narrated by: Peter Johnson
Length: 1 hour 1 minute
Abridged: No
From the spiritual to the economic, Emerson s Self-Reliance details the various aspects of a man s ability to rely on himself for survival. This 19th century essay resolutely supports Emerson s life-long belief in individualism and encourages mankind to pass over practices like conformity and false consistency for following intuition and... Read more
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The Art of Living - Abridged
By: Epictetus & Sharon Lebell
Narrated by: Richard Bolles
Length: 1 hour 28 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Epictetus, one of the greatest of the ancient thinkers, believed that the primary mission of philosophy is to help ordinary people meet the challenges of daily life and deal with losses, disappointments, and grief. His prescription for the good life: master desires, perform one's duties, and learn to think clearly about oneself and the larger... Read more
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Essential Mystery
By: Huston Smith, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
The life of Huston Smith reads like an adventure novel. ย One of the foremost religious scholars of our time, Smith lived in a missionary household in China, monasteries in Japan, and a sweat lodge in North America. Introduced to Vedanta through spiritual pioneers Aldous Huxley and Gerald Heard, he engaged many of the contemporary wisdom giants. Read more
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Expanding Human Spirit
By: Huston Smith, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Westerners look to science to explain the way things are. Yet science often overlooks something essential to life: the human spirit. Although spirit cannot possibly be seen through the lens of a microscope, captured on a video camera or explained through scientific experiments, few of us would deny that it exists. Huston Smith breathes new life... Read more
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More Charles Kuralt's American Moments - Abridged
By: Charles Kuralt
Narrated by: Charles Kuralt
Length: 1 hour 7 minutes
Abridged: Yes
More Charles Kuralt's American Moments takes us on a wonderful, joyous exploration of Americana with this second volume of never-before-available spoken-word accounts of what makes the United States so special.
An American Moment with Charles Kuralt -- a timeless series of television essays about uniquely American people, places, and ideas --... Read more
Noble Thoughts / Noble Life
By: Satish Kumar
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Satish Kumar, whose inner journeys proved deep as his travels were long, tells you stories about love, courage, and the triumph of the human spirit in his unpretentious yet compelling style. Read more
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Great Questions, The:ย Mind, Consciousness and Meaning
By: Jean-Francois Revel & Matthieu Ricard
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
In 1996, internationally-renowned philosopher Jean-Francois Revel and his son Matthieu Ricard, a Buddhist monk, spent ten days in the mountains overlooking Kathmandu discussing the most fundamental questions of human existence. Read more
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