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Discover captivating stories brought to life through Audio.You will have the opportunity to enrich your life with the magic of words and explore new horizons of learning.With engaging episodes and the flexibility to listen wherever and whenever you want, you can gain valuable knowledge and skills.You can listen and download our Audio Books Summaries for free on more than 10 different platforms:https://linktr.ee/book_shelter

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How to Live Like the Little Prince: A Grown-Up's...

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2025/05/06

This excerpt from Stephane Garnier's Book, "How to Live Like the Little Prince: A Grown-Up's Guide to Rediscovering Imagination, Adventure, and Awe" explores applying the timeless wisdom and perspective of the beloved character from "The Little Prince" to adult life. The text presents a series of "How To" chapters, each examining a specific quality or approach to life exemplified by the Little Prince. These sections encourage readers to reconnect with their inner child and its inherent qualities,

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16:48

How to Have a Good Day: Harness the Power of...

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2025/05/05

Drawing heavily on behavioral science, psychology, and neuroscience, this text from "How to Have a Good Day" by Caroline Webb explores how understanding brain function can significantly improve daily work life. The book outlines practical techniques and insights to manage priorities, time, and interactions effectively, moving from an automatic, reactive state to a deliberate, productive one. It emphasizes setting intentions and goals, navigating challenging conversations, boosting creativity and

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36:27

How to Choose a Translation for All Its Worth: A...

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2025/05/05

These excerpts, primarily from "How to Choose a Translation for All Its Worth: A Guide to Understanding and Using Bible Versions" explore the multifaceted challenges of translating the Bible from its original languages (Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek) into English. They explain that a simple word-for-word approach is inadequate because languages differ significantly in vocabulary, grammar, and idioms, often requiring the translator to interpret meaning within the original context. The sources discuss

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32:00

How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of...

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2025/05/05

This compilation of excerpts explores the history, science, and therapeutic potential of psychedelic substances such as LSD, psilocybin, and 5-MeO-DMT. It covers early research and cultural impact in the mid-20th century, including attempts to understand their effects on consciousness and their connection to mental disorders and creativity. The text also examines the period of prohibition and the subsequent revival of scientific inquiry, highlighting the efforts of key figures and institutions to

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18:09

“How to” Book of Writing Skills: Words at Work:...

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2025/05/04

This Book, "“How to” Book of Writing Skills: Words at Work: Improve your English report, email or business writing" by J H Hood, serves as a practical guide to improving everyday business and workplace writing by advocating for the use of Plain English, focusing on clarity, simplicity, and audience needs. It introduces techniques such as planning with mind maps, structuring information effectively by reversing the typical academic writing triangle, and utilizing formatting like headings, lists, and

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21:59

How to Be Ultra Spiritual: 12 1/2 Steps to Spiritual...

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2025/05/04

This Book presents a satirical guide to achieving "How to Be Ultra Spiritual: 12 1/2 Steps to Spiritual Superiority" which is portrayed as a competitive endeavor focused on gaining status rather than genuine introspection. It offers humorous advice on various aspects of this concept, including fabricating an inspiring "awakening" story, engaging in superficial yoga practices, asserting superiority through veganism, seeking out manipulative gurus for "secondhand enlightenment," and prioritizing

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24:56

Higher Education for Women in Postwar America

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2025/05/04

This extensive Book examines the landscape of higher education for women in the United States between 1945 and 1965, focusing on the expectations, opportunities, and challenges they faced during this postwar period. It explores how societal norms, including the emphasis on domesticity and family life, clashed with women's increasing desire for education and professional careers. The document discusses the role of various organizations and commissions, such as the American Council on Education and

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21:54

Higher Education and the New Society

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2025/05/03

This Book, "Higher Education and the New Society" argues that the past few decades have seen a qualitative shift in American society, marked by significant changes across several key areas. It highlights demographic transformations, including altered fertility rates, an aging population, and particularly impactful immigration patterns and evolving family structures. Furthermore, the text examines the profound effects of the communications and information technology revolution, emphasizing how it

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26:54

Higher Education Accountability

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2025/05/03

This Book is an extensive Book, "Higher Education Accountability" by Robert Kelchen, published by Johns Hopkins University Press in 2018, examining the multifaceted concept of accountability in higher education. The text explores the theoretical underpinnings of accountability and its historical development in the United States, tracing its evolution from early colonial charters and trustee boards to federal and state policies. It analyzes various forms of accountability, including federal oversight

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12:11

High-Speed Dreams: NASA and the Technopolitics of...

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2025/05/03

This extensive Book examines the technopolitical history of supersonic transportation, particularly focusing on NASA's role in researching and developing supersonic and hypersonic aircraft. It traces the development of supersonic technology from early aerodynamic research and military applications through to the commercial aspirations of the Supersonic Transport (SST) programs. The analysis highlights the complex interplay of economic factors, national prestige, environmental concerns (noise and

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34:24

Hezbollah and Hamas: A Comparative Study

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2025/05/02

This Book provides a comparative analysis of Hezbollah and Hamas, two significant Islamist movements in the Middle East. It explores their historical origins and development, examining how they emerged from specific political and social contexts in Lebanon and the Palestinian territories, respectively. The text also details their ideologies, organizational structures, and strategies, highlighting their shared Islamist foundations while acknowledging their distinct nationalistic agendas and tactical

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27:18

You Can Negotiate Anything: The World's Best...

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2025/05/02

This excerpt from Herb Cohen's Book, "You Can Negotiate Anything: The World's Best Negotiator Tells You How To Get What You Want" introduces the concept of negotiation as the use of information and power to influence behavior in various personal and professional situations. Cohen argues that people are constantly negotiating, whether with family, colleagues, or in everyday transactions. The text explores different sources of power in negotiation, including options, legitimacy, commitment, attitude,

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38:42

Hepatitis C: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families

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2025/05/02

This extensive Book, published by Johns Hopkins University Press and authored by Paul J. Thuluvath, provides a comprehensive guide to Hepatitis C for both patients, families, and medical professionals. It covers the nature, transmission, diagnosis, and treatment of the virus, discussing both conventional and complementary/alternative medicine approaches. The text also details the impact of Hepatitis C on the liver and other organs, potential complications like cirrhosis and liver cancer, and the

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16:08

Henry Walters and Bernard Berenson: Collector and...

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2025/05/01

This collection of excerpts, primarily from Stanley Mazaroff's book, offers an overview of Henry Walters, an American collector and businessman, and his relationship with the art connoisseur Bernard Berenson. It describes Walters's significant 1902 purchase of the Massarenti collection, a large group of Italian paintings fraught with misattributions and copies. The text examines Walters's motivations for building his collection, his financial prowess as a railroad magnate, and his eventual

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16:59

Cleopatra

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2025/05/01

This collection of excerpts presents Henry Rider Haggard's 1889 novel, Cleopatra, focusing on the biography of the author, the historical context surrounding Cleopatra's death and potential plots against her, and the narrative of Harmachis. The story of Harmachis, presented as found within ancient papyrus rolls, details his secret royal lineage, his initiation into an Egyptian plot to overthrow the Ptolemies and the Roman influence, and his failed mission involving Cleopatra herself. The text

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28:02

Helping the Good Shepherd: Pastoral Counselors in a...

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2025/05/01

This academic work, Helping the Good Shepherd: Pastoral Counselors in a Psychotherapeutic Culture, 1925–1975 by Susan E. Myers-Shirk, explores the historical development of pastoral counseling within the context of an evolving psychotherapeutic landscape in the United States. The book examines how liberal Protestant clergy navigated the increasing influence of psychology and science on their traditional roles as spiritual guides. It traces the emergence of clinical pastoral education and the

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14:05

Hearth and Home Witchcraft: Rituals and Recipes to...

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2025/04/30

Jennie Blonde's "Hearth and Home Witchcraft" offers a guide to incorporating magic into daily life, emphasizing comfort and accessibility. It explores the concept of "comfy cozy witchery," focusing on home as a sacred space and finding magic in mundane activities. The book covers various aspects of this practice, including working with deities and fae, celebrating the Wheel of the Year, kitchen witchery, creating sacred spaces and altars, connecting with nature, and practicing self-care. It provides

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9:01

Hear Me Out (Hawks MC: Caroline Springs Charter Book 5)

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2025/04/30

This Book is an excerpt from Lila Rose's fiction novel Hear Me Out, focusing on the Hawks MC: Caroline Springs Charter. The provided text introduces Beast, a member who has recently become deaf, and Knife, another member grappling with unexpected feelings for Beast. The narrative explores Beast's adjustment to his hearing loss with the support of his motorcycle club brothers and his evolving relationship with Knife, which transitions from friendship to a romantic and sexual connection

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27:05

Hear the Wind Sing

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2025/04/30

Murakami's "Hear the Wind Sing" presents a semi-autobiographical narrative reflecting on youth, loss, and the search for meaning. The text explores the narrator's formative experiences, including encounters with a cynical writer and a mysterious friend called "the Rat," alongside reflections on writing itself. Interwoven are recollections of fleeting relationships and introspective moments, capturing a sense of nostalgia and the transient nature of life. The narrative also incorporates anecdotes and

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39:23

Health and Humanity: A History of the Johns Hopkins...

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2025/04/29

This Book meticulously chronicles the history of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, highlighting its foundational years and evolution through various public health challenges and scientific advancements. It emphasizes the development of key disciplines like biostatistics and epidemiology, and the school's significant contributions to understanding and combating infectious diseases such as syphilis and polio. The narrative further explores the school's engagement with national and

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