Deep To The Bone
By: Marion Woodman
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Woodman shares her story of "dying into life" through cancer. These quiet years allowed Woodman to delve deeper into her "bones" and gain insight into concepts of co-dependence, life transitions, addiction, spiritual practice, and surrendering. "I no longer waste my time with people who are into judgement and blame...their game is power and my... Read more
View audiobookHow Digital is Your Business?
By: Adrian J. Slywotzky & David J. Morrison
Narrated by: Adrian J. Slywotzky & David J. Morrison
Length: 6 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
Adrian Slywotzky and David Morrison are back with another brilliant and practical book dealing with the big issues that keep the managers of every company awake at night: How do I keep my company from being "Amazoned," and how do I "anticipate my competitors, launch a preemptive digital strike, and completely change the landscape of my... Read more
View audiobookAwakening 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
View audiobookThe Second Coming of Steve Jobs
By: Alan Deutschman
Narrated by: Charles Stransky
Length: 7 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
From the acclaimed Vanity Fair and GQ journalistโan unprecedented, in-depth portrait of the man whose return to Apple precipitated one of the biggest turnarounds in business history. With a new epilogue on Appleโs future survival in todayโs roller-coaster economy, here is the revealing biography that blew away the critics and stirred... Read more
View audiobookMean Genes
By: Terry Burnham & Jay Phelan
Narrated by: Pat Woodruff
Length: 7 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
"The Mean Genes message is optimistic . . . a self-help book for the merely average human being." (The Washington Post Book World)
"An unusual cross between a social Darwinist monograph and a self-help manual." (The New Yorker)
Why do we want-and do-so many things that are bad for us? In Mean Genes Terry Burnham and Jay Phelan argue that we need... Read more
Bioneers Series 2-09: Honoring the Heritage of Black Farmers on the Land
By: J.L. Chestnut
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Black farmers have been leaving the land at three and a-half times the rate of other farmers. It turns out that this loss of black farmers is due less to farming policies and practices than it is to generations of institutional racism. Civil Rights attorney J.L. Chestnut, in a brilliant and emotional speech, tells the story of the successful... Read more
View audiobookBioneers Series 2-01: Re-Imagining Design: Becoming Tools of Nature
By: William McDonough
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Bill McDonough has long been at the forefront of what he calls "the next industrial revolution." McDonough suggests that the growth/no growth struggle between business interests and environmentalists is absurd. The real question is "what do you want to grow?" Read more
View audiobookBioneers Series 2-02: Gaian Wonders of the Co-Evolutionary Dance
By: Jeremy Narby, Ph.D., Steven Foster, Jennifer Gr...
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Who needs TV when the waves at the beach are phosphorescing, the fungal internet is pulsing, and the laws of physics are being broken all around us by...water? These Bioneers celebrate the wonders of nature they encounter in their work for the Earth and explore, among other things, "the ocean eye" and variations on a nematode worm. Read more
View audiobookBioneers Series 2-03: Environmental Justice โ Rising from the Flames
By: Terri Swearingen, RN, Henry Clark, Ph.D. & Carw...
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 29 minutes
Abridged: No
From the oil fields in Nigeria to an Ohio school yard downwind from a toxic incinerator, to a Richmond, California community surrounded by industry, these are inspiring stories of tragedy and the heroic victories of everyday people who are standing up to the deadly practices of big business polluters. Read more
View audiobookBioneers Series 2-04: Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature
By: Janine M. Benyus
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Leaders in the fields of agriculture, architecture, the arts, design, physics, engineering, theology, ecology and economics are rediscovering the genius of nature. And it's the genius of nature, they say, that just might save us. Read more
View audiobookBioneers Series 2-05: Tree of Knowledge - Tree of Life: Towards an Agriculture of Relationships
By: Joel Salatin, Fred Kirschenmann & Wes Jackson
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Agriculture, or industrial farming, as it is practiced today, may be the single most destructive human activity against the Earth that we currently employ. In response, a movement toward Restorative Farming, that looks to nature for its direction, is gaining momentum. Read more
View audiobookBioneers Series 2-06: Rewilding The Earth: Nurturing The Web Of Life
By: Dave Foreman & Dennis Martinez
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Ecosystems are collapsing and Dave Foreman is working to return large carnivores, "keystone species," like the wolf and the jaguar to the American West. Native American Dennis Martinez is a restorative ecologist, who would say the true "keystone species" has traditionally been indigenous humans. Read more
View audiobookBioneers Series 2-07: Globalization: The Environment and Living Toward the Local
By: Jerry Mander, Kevin Danaher, Ph.D., Alisa Gravi...
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Every dollar we spend is a vote for or against the Earth. These Bioneers call us to recognize that economics is actually a subset of ecology, not the other way around. Behind most environmental harm is an economic motive, so how do we move from the love of money to the love of life? Read more
View audiobookBioneers Series 2-08: Knowledge From Intimacy: Revaluing The Feminine
By: Paula Gunn Allen, Ph.D., Susan Griffin, Guji Co...
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Here we acknowledge the "sheroic" work of 5 women who represent the millions who, in their work for the Earth, embody the "fierce feminine," feminine qualities they say that are in all of us no matter our gender. They are the qualities most called for in these pivotal times. Read more
View audiobookBioneers Series 2-10: First Nations and the Future of the Earth
By: Rebecca Adamson, Paula Gunn Allen, Ph.D. & John...
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Indigenous peoples were the first "Bioneers" who worked with nature in a reciprocal relationship -- giving back as much as they took. This program highlights startling new studies that have identified "biodiversity hotspots" around the globe, lands that are critical to the health of the biosphere, lands which are under the care of indigenous... Read more
View audiobookBioneers Series 2-11: Global Green Plan and Urban Design
By: Mark Hertsgaard & Francesca Vietor
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Solutions, solutions, solutions. From the Global Green Deal, a comprehensive plan for restoring the Earth, to the inspiring programs and policies of one city that is going green. This program is full of practical strategies to turn eco-centered visions into living realities that deliver jobs and profits. Read more
View audiobookBioneers Series 2-12: The Age of Extinction and the Emerging Environmental Health Movement
By: Michael Lerner
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Who doesn't know someone touched by the nightmare of cancer? Scientists have proven that 70-90% of cancers are caused by environmental factors. Why is it so hard to fathom that human health and the health of the Earth are inseparable? The Environmental Health Movement could become THE most potent force for restoring the Earth. Read more
View audiobookBioneers Series 2-13: Nature and Spirit: It's All Alive
By: John Mohawk, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Can a culture built on the infallibility of the rational mind perceive the sacred? Turtle Clan Seneca, John Mohawk, educator and traditional native farmer, is a Bioneer whose work it is to heal the artificial split between spirit and nature, mind and matter, creation and creator. Read more
View audiobookLives 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
View audiobookEthnic Diversity:ย A Time of Change
By: Ronald Takaki
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Ronald Takaki, a third-generation American of Japanese ancestry and professor of ethnic studies at the University of California, Berkeley for over two decades, reflects on the past and the future of America's expanding ethnic diversity and how this diversity will affect the way we relate as individuals and as a nation to the rest of the world. Read more
View audiobookA Galactic Adventure
By: Ken Croswell
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Since the first grade, Ken Croswell, an astronomer and Ph.D. from Harvard, has been totally fascinated by our solar system. Get caught up in his extraordinary enthusiasm as he discusses everything from Black Holes, brown dwarfs, the Milky Way, the red giant, quasars and collisions with floating matter. Read more
View audiobookThe Power of Intention
By: Marilyn Schlitz & Elisabeth Targ
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Elisabeth Targ, M.D. and Marilyn Schlitz, Ph.D. discuss how the research and study of consciousness has progressed steadily to a new era of human possibilities. Read more
View audiobookThe 10-Second Internet Manager
By: Mark Breier
Narrated by: Mark Breier
Length: 3 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
All managers today are Internet managers, whether they're ready to admit it or not.ย ย It doesn't matter if their business is large or small, old economy or new. In a faster, electronic, and more direct economy, every manager needs help. And here it is. The 10-Second Internet Manager offers quick, no-nonsense tips, tactics, and strategies for... Read more
View audiobookNothing Like It In The World
By: Stephen E. Ambrose
Narrated by: Jeffrey DeMunn
Length: 15 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
In this New York Times bestseller, Stephen Ambrose brings to life the story of the building of the transcontinental railroad, from the men who financed it to the engineers and surveyors who risked their lives to the workers who signed on for the dangerous job.
Nothing Like It in the World gives the account of an unprecedented feat of... Read more