Family & Relationships audiobooks
Being in the Zone
By: Chungliang Al Huang
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Creating meaning out of our lives gives us a purpose in being alive. But in all our pondering, sometimes we forget to actually live. Chungliang Al Huang believes that “being alive is more important than the meaning of life.” Read more
View audiobookSex, Passion and the Soul
By: Thomas Moore
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
In a culture where one can find virtually any physical or mental sensation the imagination can conjure up, why do we remain unsatisfied? Thomas Moore declares that we are actually afraid of sex, “afraid of our own vitality.” He believes that what we need is the courage to live sensuously, to ease up on the maddening work ethic, and to give... Read more
View audiobookChocolate for A Womans Heart - Abridged
By: Kay Allenbaugh
Narrated by: Victoria Dillard, Arija Bareikis & Jayne Atki...
Length: 2 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Love, like chocolate, comes to us in many varietiespure and simple, rich and complicated, sweet and bittersweet, and always memorable. Now, the creator of the bestselling Chocolate for a Woman's Soul serves up another selection of delectable new "chocolate stories," once again written by and especially for women.
These real-life tales celebrate... Read more
The Marriage Spirit - Abridged
By: Evelyn Moschetta & Paul Moschetta
Narrated by: Paul Moschetta & Evelyn Moschetta
Length: 2 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Nothing in life equals the steady thrill, the calm excitement of being in a good marriage. This requires much more than a vague idea of love. In The Marriage Spirit, Drs. Evelyn and Paul Moschetta unveil a new kind of intimacy: spiritual intimacy, where partners share a love that connects them soul to soul.
In The Marriage Spirit, these... Read more
Supercouple Syndrome - Abridged
By: Wayne Sotile, Mary O Sotile & Gregg Marx
Narrated by: Meredith MacRae
Length: 3 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Relationship breakdown, divorce, dissatisfaction, and family discord are all too common as couples scramble to provide a better life for themselves and their families. With this guide, noted marriage counselor Mary Sotile and psychologist Wayne Sotile show today's stressed-out supercouples— men and women juggling dual careers, family... Read more
View audiobookThinking With The Heart
By: Patricia Sun
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
In demand throughout the world as a private consultant, lecturer and communication expert, Patricia Sun speaks here about new styles of thinking and pathways to enlightened relationships. As warm as she is brilliant, Sun gives us new revelations about gender differences, disciplining our children, and accepting paradox as a way to enlightenment. Read more
View audiobookMother Father Uncle Aunt
By: Garrison Keillor
Length: 3 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
"...where the women are strong, the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average." There's a reason all those children in Lake Wobegon are above average. It might be the clean prairie air. It might be the wholesome wheat that's grown by the Norwegian bachelor farmers. And it just might be their strong, good-looking... Read more
View audiobookChocolate for A Womans Soul - Abridged
By: Kay Allenbaugh
Narrated by: Tonya Pinkins, Patricia A Janney & Patricia Kal...
Length: 2 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Take a bite out of life and see how rich it can be!
Treat yourself to true stories that celebrate life and capture the essence of what it means to be a woman. Like chocolate, these stories soothe, satisfy, and delight -- better yet, they're good for you! Written by and for women, here are heartfelt insights on commitment, compassion, work,... Read more
The Power Of Circles
By: Sedonia Cahill & Charles Garfield, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 54 minutes
Abridged: No
Sitting in intentional circles has the power of personal renewal and community healing. They can bring ceremony and sacredness to gatherings of friends, family and community, a way to connect on a deeper level without fear of judgment; a place where you can truly be heard and supported in your fullness. Read more
View audiobookGiving the Love That Heals - Abridged
By: Harville Hendrix
Narrated by: Harville Hendrix
Length: 3 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Harville Hendrix has illuminated the paths to healthy, loving relationships in his New York Times bestsellers Getting the Love You Want and Keeping the Love You Find. Now, he and his coauthor and wife, Helen Hunt, bring us to a new understanding of the most profound love of all -- by helping parents nurture their own development as they... Read more
View audiobookJourney Into The Beyond
By: Sukie Miller
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
In 1969 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross asked, "What happens to us as we die?" In 1975 Raymond Moody asked, "What happens to us when we die?" In 1994, Sherwin Nuland introduced us to the physical realities of death itself. One of the first researchers to study the cross-cultural dimensions of the after death, Sukie Miller here asks, "What happens to us... Read more
View audiobookThe Children's Book of Virtues - Abridged
By: William J. Bennett
Narrated by: William J. Bennett
Length: 1 hour 13 minutes
Abridged: Yes
From the #1 national bestseller comes the definitive audio treasury of great moral takes for young children and their parents, including ten postcard-sized reproductions of Michael Hague's beautiful illustrations and featuring performances by:
The Bennett Family
(William, Elayne, John and Joseph)
Barbara Bush
Dorian Harewood
Charlton... Read more
The Children's Book of Heroes - Abridged
By: William J. Bennett
Narrated by: William J. Bennett
Length: 1 hour 10 minutes
Abridged: Yes
William Bennett and Michael Hague, the team that brought us the national bestseller The Children's Book of Virtues, have once again collaborated to create The Children's Book of Heroes, a beautifully illustrated celebration of heroic deeds, both real and fictional, that will delight and inspire millions of young children and their parents.
"We... Read more
Confronting Your Demons
By: Theresa Sheppard Alexander
Narrated by: Jacqui Dunne
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Theresa Sheppard Alexander became a therapist after her own experiences undergoing Primal Therapy helped to liberate her from her scarred past. Her experience from both sides of the fence, as patient and therapist, gives us a unique understanding of the entire healing process of Deep Feeling Therapy, an offshoot of Primal Therapy. Read more
View audiobookPower of Nonviolence, The: Compassion In Action (Part 1)
By: His Holiness The Dalai Lama, Alice Walker & Dan...
Narrated by: Jeff Wessman
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
In part one of "Peacemaking: The Power of Non-Violence", Nobel Laureate His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet, Stephen Levine, Jon and Myla Kabat-Zinn, Bernadine Dohrn and others explore peacemaking as it applies to the individual and the family. We look at the implications of self-inflicted violence and the means by which negative attitudes and... Read more
View audiobookExercising Your Spirituality
By: Susan Taylor & Khephra Burns
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Khephra Burns and Susan Taylor spend their lives seeking ways to help make our world a better place and their optimism and energy will inspire and motivate you to do the same. We often think of the spiritual path as a solitary walk toward inner peace; Burns and Taylor bring up the possibility that spirituality is more than that: "Maybe it's... Read more
View audiobookTransforming Grief
By: Alexandra Kennedy
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Along with grief, the death of a loved one often brings old resentments, regrets and unexpressed love, which can block our emotional growth and negatively impact our relationships. Alexandra Kennedy shows us how, by using imagination and imagery, we can re-create an inner relationship with our loved ones who have passed away. Read more
View audiobookThe Family Radio
By: Garrison Keillor
Length: 1 hour 27 minutes
Abridged: No
A sampler of crowd-pleasers from A Prairie Home Companion: four "News from Lake Wobegon" monologues, "commercials" for Bertha's Kitty Boutique and the Fearmonger's Shoppe, and great music. All selections are from original live radio broadcasts.
Contents:
World Theater, Here We Come!Powdermilk BiscuitsThe Family RadioBertha's Kitty... Read more
Underlying Answers
By: Andrew Bard Schmookler
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
We all know that life is a terminal condition and yet when we have a close brush with death, it often comes as a big surprise. Andrew Bard Schmookler notes that "a confrontation with death brings us back in touch with what it is that really matters." Read more
View audiobookSacred Partnership
By: Sue Patton Thoele
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
We all have a "deep and holy hunger" to achieve a sacred relationship and truly connect with our partner's soul. Sue Patton Thoele defines the sacred partnership as "a rich and deep friendship between equals that brings to us sanctuary, soul growth and sizzle". Read more
View audiobookThe Power of Prayer
By: Larry Dossey, M.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Not only have numerous studies corroborated the fact that prayer heals, but the top five medical schools in the country now require courses on spirituality and healing in their curriculum. Dossey has long been at the forefront of elucidating prayer's power to heal and suggests we all take a long hard look at why we pray, how we pray and why... Read more
View audiobookMusical Midwifery For The Dying
By: Therese Schroeder-Sheker
Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
From childhood this accomplished musician was fascinated by monastic music, and later observed death in many forms while working in a geriatric home. These influences came together in her work in "music thanatology," the art and science of easing the passage into death through music, sound and ritual. Read more
View audiobookLearning With Body And Mind
By: Carla Hannaford, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Some highly gifted children are labeled as "learning disabled" by schools that value only left-brain performance. But the best learning occurs, says neurophysiologist Hannaford, when the entire brain, body and emotional self are involved. Here she sheds revealing light on the realities of human intelligence and how we can nurture them in our... Read more
View audiobookAlchemy of Love and Lust - Abridged
By: Theresa L. Crenshaw
Narrated by: Theresa L. Crenshaw
Length: 1 hour 39 minutes
Abridged: Yes
From Simon & Schuster, The Alchemy of Love and Lust is Theresa L. Crenshaw's guide to how our sex hormones influence our relationships.
The Alchemy of Love and Lust identifies the role our hormones play in the different sexual stages, exploring the age-old concept of chemistry between the sexes and how hormones can determine the course of... Read more