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Stories To Make You Laugh

The best medicine…

by Ambrose Bierce, Anton Chekhov, Charles Dudley Warner, Edgar Alan Poe, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, J M Barrie, John Kendrick Bangs, Louisa May Alcott, Mark Twain, Nikolai Gogol, O Henry, Oscar Wilde, Ring Lardner, Saki, Stephen Leacock, William James Lampton ...

Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Eric Meyers, Laurel Lefkow ...

Unabridged

8 hours 36 min

Pure laughter, whether our own or others, makes us all feel more comfortable with the world and situations we find ourselves in. Why something is funny is hard to say but we know that there are people who are funny and can say funny things. It’s an immediate advantage for them.In this volume your hosts including Mark Twain, Nikolai Gogol, J M Barrie, O Henry and many others who range from the ... Read more

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Pure laughter, whether our own or others, makes us all feel more comfortable with the world and situations we find ourselves in. Why something is funny is hard to say but we know that there are people who are funny and can say funny things. It’s an immediate advantage for them.In this volume your hosts including Mark Twain, Nikolai Gogol, J M Barrie, O Henry and many others who range from the
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Seventy-five Years on the Border

by James Williams ...

"In 1912, James Williams...published...'Seventy Five Years on the Border'...wrote of early life in Missouri...encounters with...lynx, panthers, and wolves...biographies." -Cameron Sun, Aug. 27, 1970"According to Seventy-five Years on the Border by James Williams, the year 1860 was the greatest drought that Western Kansas and Eastern Kansas had seen to that day." -Cameron Sun, July 18, 1955"James ... Read more

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"In 1912, James Williams...published...'Seventy Five Years on the Border'...wrote of early life in Missouri...encounters with...lynx, panthers, and wolves...biographies." -Cameron Sun, Aug. 27, 1970"According to Seventy-five Years on the Border by James Williams, the year 1860 was the greatest drought that Western Kansas and Eastern Kansas had seen to that day." -Cameron Sun, July 18, 1955"James
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Understanding the Highly Sensitive Child

Seeing an Overwhelming World through Their Eyes

by James Williams ...

Series Book 1 - A Nutshell Guide
It’s not easy to be a highly sensitive child. Nor is it always easy to raise, care for, guide and teach a highly sensitive child. Because the highly sensitive child experiences the world a little differently, and that can be difficult to understand.This book aims to help you experience the world from the child’s perspective, so that you can better understand them and help them to grow and thrive. ... Read more

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It’s not easy to be a highly sensitive child. Nor is it always easy to raise, care for, guide and teach a highly sensitive child. Because the highly sensitive child experiences the world a little differently, and that can be difficult to understand.This book aims to help you experience the world from the child’s perspective, so that you can better understand them and help them to grow and thrive.
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Stand out of our Light

Freedom and Resistance in the Attention Economy

by James Williams ...

Former Google advertising strategist, now Oxford-trained philosopher James Williams launches a plea to society and to the tech industry to help ensure that the technology we all carry with us every day does not distract us from pursuing our true goals in life. As information becomes ever more plentiful, the resource that is becoming more scarce is our attention. In this 'attention economy', we ... Read more

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Former Google advertising strategist, now Oxford-trained philosopher James Williams launches a plea to society and to the tech industry to help ensure that the technology we all carry with us every day does not distract us from pursuing our true goals in life. As information becomes ever more plentiful, the resource that is becoming more scarce is our attention. In this 'attention economy', we
... Read more
The Bookshop of Unfinished Stories

Lost Love, Hidden Secrets, Second Chances.

by James O. Williams ...

Five years ago, Clara Bennett lost her husband, Daniel, and with him, the future she thought they were meant to share.Since then, Clara has learned how to live with grief by keeping the past at a safe distance. She has built a quiet life in London, convincing herself that moving forward means leaving everything behind.Then she is unexpectedly called back to Thistlewick on Sea.What begins as a ... Read more

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Five years ago, Clara Bennett lost her husband, Daniel, and with him, the future she thought they were meant to share.Since then, Clara has learned how to live with grief by keeping the past at a safe distance. She has built a quiet life in London, convincing herself that moving forward means leaving everything behind.Then she is unexpectedly called back to Thistlewick on Sea.What begins as a
... Read more
The Ultimate Horse Enthusiast's Compendium: 41 Books

A 41-Volume Treasury of Horsemanship, Veterinary Science, Racing, Cavalry, and Adventure

by Will C. Barnes, Sewell Ford, Nat Gould, Rush Shippen Huidekoper, Charles B. Michener, Leonard Pearson, United States. Bureau of Animal Industry, W. H. Harbaugh, John E. Russell, François Boucher, A. E. Sir Shipley, John Hankins Wallace, H. Caulton Reeks, James Glass Bertram, E. Daumas, O. S. Pratt, Kenneth Austin, Francis Bond Sir Head, Moses James Nobbs, John Gilmer Speed, Theo. Stephenson Browne, Joshua A. Nunn, John J. Stutzman, P. R. Kincaid, Maurice Hartland Mahon, William Osmer, A. S. Alexander, J. Albert Frost, William J. Moore, Conrad Mitchell, Basil Tozer, Walter Sir Gilbey, Charles Hunt Marshall, Laura Lee Hope, James Otis, Harry Castlemon, William O. Stoddard, Marguerite Henry, David Grew, Rutherford G. Montgomery, Edith Carrington, Homer Greene, J. D. Koogle, Oskar Pfungst, George Wharton James ...

The Ultimate Horse Enthusiast's Compendium: 41 Books surveys the horse as working partner, athletic subject, cultural symbol, and imaginative companion. Its unusually broad archive moves among manuals of breeding, veterinary care, conformation, and training; histories of cavalry and travel; sporting narratives; and juvenile adventures in which equine loyalty structures moral education. Scientific ... Read more

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The Ultimate Horse Enthusiast's Compendium: 41 Books surveys the horse as working partner, athletic subject, cultural symbol, and imaginative companion. Its unusually broad archive moves among manuals of breeding, veterinary care, conformation, and training; histories of cavalry and travel; sporting narratives; and juvenile adventures in which equine loyalty structures moral education. Scientific
... Read more
A Comprehensive Compendium of 42 Books on Social Pathology

Classic Investigations of Poverty, Crime, Slums, Vagrancy, Vice, and Social Reform

by Harry Best, Jacob A. Riis, W. T. Stead, Eugene S. Talbot, Lillian William Betts, John E. Gunckel, Mrs. Sophie Van Elkan Lyons Burke, Guy Thorne, Bernard Mandeville, Samuel Merwin, Arthur Lawrence Hayward, James Harold Romain, Clifton R. Wooldridge, William Booth, L. O. Curon, Mary Higgs, George M. White, Sigmund Engel, Margaret Wynne Nevinson, John Josiah Munro, Caroline H. Woods, Nels Anderson, Charles Kingston, Josiah Flynt, Charles Gustavus Mutzenberg, V. M. Masten, Hans Kurella, R. M. Algie, A-No. 1, Louis Albert Banks, Samuel Paynter Wilson, W. A. Chapple, Roland Burnham Molineux, Carlo de Fornaro, John Thomas Smith, Roy K. Anderson, Jacobus X, Wellington Scott ...

A Comprehensive Compendium of 42 Books on Social Pathology gathers a far-reaching body of writing on poverty, homelessness, crime, vice, institutional life, urban reform, and the social consequences of industrial modernity. Its materials span investigative reportage, sociological observation, reformist argument, case study, memoir, moral commentary, and popular exposé. The collection's breadth is ... Read more

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A Comprehensive Compendium of 42 Books on Social Pathology gathers a far-reaching body of writing on poverty, homelessness, crime, vice, institutional life, urban reform, and the social consequences of industrial modernity. Its materials span investigative reportage, sociological observation, reformist argument, case study, memoir, moral commentary, and popular exposé. The collection's breadth is
... Read more
Understanding the Highly Sensitive Person

Finding Balance in a World of Intensity

by James Williams ...

Series Book 4 - A Nutshell Guide
What is high sensitivity? How can you tell whether a person is highly sensitive? How does the highly sensitive person experience the world?This little guide offers straightforward answers to these questions – and plenty more that you may have about high sensitivity. With his trademark simplicity and compassion, author James Williams guides you through how it is to be highly sensitive, and the ... Read more

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What is high sensitivity? How can you tell whether a person is highly sensitive? How does the highly sensitive person experience the world?This little guide offers straightforward answers to these questions – and plenty more that you may have about high sensitivity. With his trademark simplicity and compassion, author James Williams guides you through how it is to be highly sensitive, and the
... Read more
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Porch Swings, Parlors & Pryin’ Eyes

Gossip, Gumption, and the Glories of Small-Town Life

by Anne Warner, Edna Ferber, Booth Tarkington, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, O. Henry, Benjamin Stevenson, Mary Stewart Cutting, Madeline Yale Wynne, Katharine M. Roof, Wilbur D. Nesbit0, May McHenry1, James Whitcomb Riley2, William James Lampton3, Thomas Bailey Aldrich4, Carl Sandburg5 ...

Narrated by Meghan Kelly6, Emma Faye7, Alex Picard8, John Hopkinson9, Rebecca Stern0, Shannon Nicole Locke1, A.J. Schuck2 ...

Series Audiobook 5 - A Kaleidoscope of American Storytellers
Unabridged

8 hours 11 min

In the towns where the porch lights glow late, the screen doors creak often, and no secret stays secret for long, life unfolds with charm, chatter, and more than a touch of mischief.Porch Swings, Parlors & Pryin’ Eyes invites you into parlors both prim and peculiar, where romances are whispered behind teacups, rivalries simmer at choir practice, and widows form committees with suspicious speed. ... Read more

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In the towns where the porch lights glow late, the screen doors creak often, and no secret stays secret for long, life unfolds with charm, chatter, and more than a touch of mischief.Porch Swings, Parlors & Pryin’ Eyes invites you into parlors both prim and peculiar, where romances are whispered behind teacups, rivalries simmer at choir practice, and widows form committees with suspicious speed.
... Read more
The Bookshop of Unfinished Stories

Finding Light After Loss, One Story at a Time

by James O. Williams, TBD ...

Five years after the death of her husband, Clara has learned how to live with grief. She has learned how to smile when people ask if she is all right, how to keep herself busy, and how to move through life without allowing the memories of Daniel to overwhelm her. What she has not learned is how to imagine a future that does not include him.Then an unexpected inheritance brings her back to ... Read more

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Five years after the death of her husband, Clara has learned how to live with grief. She has learned how to smile when people ask if she is all right, how to keep herself busy, and how to move through life without allowing the memories of Daniel to overwhelm her. What she has not learned is how to imagine a future that does not include him.Then an unexpected inheritance brings her back to
... Read more
Supporting the Highly Sensitive Child

Making Sense of Meltdowns

by James Williams, Lucy Skye ...

Series Book 3 - A Nutshell Guide
IT’S NOT EASY TO BE A HIGHLY SENSITIVE CHILD. Nor is it always easy to raise, care for, guide and teach a highly sensitive child. Because the highly sensitive child experiences the world a little differently, and that can be difficult to understand.This simple, concise book steps beyond a basic understanding of high sensitivity, looking at the challenges and distress that meltdowns can cause for ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

IT’S NOT EASY TO BE A HIGHLY SENSITIVE CHILD. Nor is it always easy to raise, care for, guide and teach a highly sensitive child. Because the highly sensitive child experiences the world a little differently, and that can be difficult to understand.This simple, concise book steps beyond a basic understanding of high sensitivity, looking at the challenges and distress that meltdowns can cause for
... Read more
The Painted House

A Look at Stories Told by Old Houses

by James Williams ...

I have pastored the same church for forty-one years. In that time, I have written many sermons in story form. I first started this when I read Matthew 13:34 (KJV): "All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them:" Jesus appears to never teach the public without a parable or story sermon.In my search for stories to illustrate biblical truth ... Read more

$9.99 USD

I have pastored the same church for forty-one years. In that time, I have written many sermons in story form. I first started this when I read Matthew 13:34 (KJV): "All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them:" Jesus appears to never teach the public without a parable or story sermon.In my search for stories to illustrate biblical truth
... Read more

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