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13 Years in Chiang Mai:

An Expat's Reflections

by Russell A Beck ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Matt G ...

Series Audiobook 6 - How my life worked
Abridged

1 hour 27 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.At 63, Russell Beck packed up his life and moved to Chiang Mai, Thailand. He's still there—with stories to tell, lessons learned, friends remembered, and a few reflections.This is a memoir for anyone who's ever wondered if it's too late to make a big change."Thirteen years ago, I stood in front of my home in Florida watching a 20-foot container being ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.At 63, Russell Beck packed up his life and moved to Chiang Mai, Thailand. He's still there—with stories to tell, lessons learned, friends remembered, and a few reflections.This is a memoir for anyone who's ever wondered if it's too late to make a big change."Thirteen years ago, I stood in front of my home in Florida watching a 20-foot container being
... Read more

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Heed the Call

by Russell A Beck, John A Boock ...

In 1937, John Boock was a boy from Depression-era Minnesota with barely a hundred dollars to his name and an unshakable hunger to see the world.While his peers settled into predictable lives, John bought a one-way ticket to adventure, hitchhiking across America, working his passage across the Atlantic on a freighter, and cycling through a Europe on the brink of war.From the pastoral beauty of the ... Read more

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In 1937, John Boock was a boy from Depression-era Minnesota with barely a hundred dollars to his name and an unshakable hunger to see the world.While his peers settled into predictable lives, John bought a one-way ticket to adventure, hitchhiking across America, working his passage across the Atlantic on a freighter, and cycling through a Europe on the brink of war.From the pastoral beauty of the
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I Grew up in Broad Ripple

A Memoir of Boyhood Mischief

by Russell A Beck ...

Series Book 1 - How My Life Worked
A funny, moving Baby Boomer memoir about growing up in 1950s and '60s America—when childhood meant freedom, mischief, and learning most things the hard way.Growing up Catholic in 1950s Indianapolis meant first confessions you weren't ready for, nuns who meant business, and a father who absolutely did not want to hear about it. Russell Beck survived all of it—barely—and somehow turned it into a ... Read more

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A funny, moving Baby Boomer memoir about growing up in 1950s and '60s America—when childhood meant freedom, mischief, and learning most things the hard way.Growing up Catholic in 1950s Indianapolis meant first confessions you weren't ready for, nuns who meant business, and a father who absolutely did not want to hear about it. Russell Beck survived all of it—barely—and somehow turned it into a
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I Grew Up in Broad Ripple

A memoir of boyhood mischief

by Russell Beck ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Brian K E ...

Series Audiobook 1 - How my life worked
Unabridged

3 hours 26 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A hilarious and moving journey through Catholic childhood in the 1950s and 1960s.Growing up Catholic in 1950s Indianapolis meant first confessions you weren't ready for, nuns who meant business, and a father who absolutely did not want to hear about it. Russell Beck survived all of it — barely — and somehow turned it into a book.I Grew Up in Broad ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A hilarious and moving journey through Catholic childhood in the 1950s and 1960s.Growing up Catholic in 1950s Indianapolis meant first confessions you weren't ready for, nuns who meant business, and a father who absolutely did not want to hear about it. Russell Beck survived all of it — barely — and somehow turned it into a book.I Grew Up in Broad
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Taking What's His

by J. L. Beck ...

Narrated by Alexander Cendese, Elizabeth Russell ...

Series series Bad Boy Alpha’s
Unabridged

2 hours 2 min

Her daddy owes me half a million dollars, but I'm taking her in instead.She's an innocent in this evil war, but I can't let her go.One taste and I'm consumed with need. One taste and she's mine forever.I won't take no for an answer.I'll die before I let her go, and she knows it.She might be afraid, but she has nothing to fear.I'm taking what's mine, and the timid, ungodly naive Riley is going to ... Read more

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Her daddy owes me half a million dollars, but I'm taking her in instead.She's an innocent in this evil war, but I can't let her go.One taste and I'm consumed with need. One taste and she's mine forever.I won't take no for an answer.I'll die before I let her go, and she knows it.She might be afraid, but she has nothing to fear.I'm taking what's mine, and the timid, ungodly naive Riley is going to
... Read more
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Time and Chance: A Young Man's Voyage of Discovery

When Love first felt real

by Russell Beck ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Matt G ...

Series Audiobook 2 - How my life worked
Unabridged

2 hours 3 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Time and Chance is a book about how love, even a love that doesn't last, shapes a life more than almost anything else. It's about the roads we almost take, the ones we never return to, and the moments that divide a life and can dramatically alter it's course. With the voice of a storyteller who's lived every word,Russell shows us that destiny isn't ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Time and Chance is a book about how love, even a love that doesn't last, shapes a life more than almost anything else. It's about the roads we almost take, the ones we never return to, and the moments that divide a life and can dramatically alter it's course. With the voice of a storyteller who's lived every word,Russell shows us that destiny isn't
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90 Miles to Richmond

by Russell A Beck ...

In the chaos of the American Civil War, when loyalties were tested and courage measured in blood, one woman defied the impossible.90 Miles to Richmond tells the extraordinary true story of a young woman who risked everything to save her husband—a wounded Union soldier trapped behind enemy-held territory.Only 25 years old, with a family farm to protect and children to raise, she faced an ... Read more

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In the chaos of the American Civil War, when loyalties were tested and courage measured in blood, one woman defied the impossible.90 Miles to Richmond tells the extraordinary true story of a young woman who risked everything to save her husband—a wounded Union soldier trapped behind enemy-held territory.Only 25 years old, with a family farm to protect and children to raise, she faced an
... Read more
13 Years in Chiang Mai

An Expat's Reflections

by Russell A Beck ...

Series Book 6 - How My Life Worked
At 63, Russell Beck packed up his life and moved to Chiang Mai, Thailand. Thirteen years later, he's still there—with stories to tell, lessons learned, friends remembered, and a few reflections.This is a memoir for anyone who's ever wondered if it's too late to make a big change.Thoughtful, funny, and refreshingly honest, An Expat's Reflections shares what it's really like to reinvent your life ... Read more

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At 63, Russell Beck packed up his life and moved to Chiang Mai, Thailand. Thirteen years later, he's still there—with stories to tell, lessons learned, friends remembered, and a few reflections.This is a memoir for anyone who's ever wondered if it's too late to make a big change.Thoughtful, funny, and refreshingly honest, An Expat's Reflections shares what it's really like to reinvent your life
... Read more

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Adventures in Paradise

A memoir of chasing paradise and finding reality

by Russell Beck ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Maxwell G ...

Series Audiobook 5 - How my life worked
Unabridged

43 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A story about chasing dreams, stumbling over reality, and learning that paradise isn't always a place—sometimes it's simply the wisdom to know when it's time to go home.In 1975 Russell Beck found out the hard way when two blissful weeks in Kauai convinced him that paradise could become home.He caught Hawaii Fever hard, so he and his wife did what any ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A story about chasing dreams, stumbling over reality, and learning that paradise isn't always a place—sometimes it's simply the wisdom to know when it's time to go home.In 1975 Russell Beck found out the hard way when two blissful weeks in Kauai convinced him that paradise could become home.He caught Hawaii Fever hard, so he and his wife did what any
... Read more
Life Lessons in the City of Roses

by Russell A Beck ...

Series Book 4 - How My Life Worked
What if the best education you ever received didn't come from a classroom, but from the unpredictable, messy business of living?In Life Lessons in the City of Roses, Russell A. Beck takes us on a heartfelt, humorous journey through Portland, Oregon, in the early 1970s. With the eyes of a young man searching for direction and the hindsight of someone who's seen how those choices shaped a life. Beck ... Read more

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What if the best education you ever received didn't come from a classroom, but from the unpredictable, messy business of living?In Life Lessons in the City of Roses, Russell A. Beck takes us on a heartfelt, humorous journey through Portland, Oregon, in the early 1970s. With the eyes of a young man searching for direction and the hindsight of someone who's seen how those choices shaped a life. Beck
... Read more

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The World of Work to 2030

A Practical Guide to Future-Proofing Your Business and Your Career

by Russell Beck ...

*Winner of the Leadership Book of the Year 2024, as awarded by the UK's Institute of Leadership*A book that helps make sense of the megatrends playing out in the world today and, as a result, how individuals can future-proof their businesses and careers.In the context of work, consider two headlines that we face on a regular basis. Firstly, that the financial reality is few of us can afford to ... Read more

$28.39 USD

*Winner of the Leadership Book of the Year 2024, as awarded by the UK's Institute of Leadership*A book that helps make sense of the megatrends playing out in the world today and, as a result, how individuals can future-proof their businesses and careers.In the context of work, consider two headlines that we face on a regular basis. Firstly, that the financial reality is few of us can afford to
... Read more
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Life Lessons in the City of Roses

by Russell A Beck ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Morgan G ...

Series Audiobook 4 - How my life worked
Unabridged

1 hour 11 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What if the best education you ever received didn't come from a classroom but from the unpredictable, messy business of living?In Life Lessons in the City of Roses, Russell Beck takes us on a journey through Portland, Oregon, in the early 1970s—a memoir that, as one reader put it, "blends humor, struggle, and growth so effortlessly."Fresh out of ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Also available as: eBook

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What if the best education you ever received didn't come from a classroom but from the unpredictable, messy business of living?In Life Lessons in the City of Roses, Russell Beck takes us on a journey through Portland, Oregon, in the early 1970s—a memoir that, as one reader put it, "blends humor, struggle, and growth so effortlessly."Fresh out of
... Read more

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