Family & Relationships audiobooks
Dialogue With Sir Laurens Van der Post: A Mythic Journey, Part 1
By: Laurens Van der Post
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
The experiences of Sir Laurens Van der Post, including time in a Japanese prisoner of war camp and a sojourn in the Kalahari desert after World War II, give him a broad perspective. He shares with us the mythic origins of Hitler and Nazism, and why the end of โthe age of leadersโ is relevant today. Read more
View audiobookThe Book of Virtues - Abridged
By: William J. Bennett
Narrated by: William J. Bennett, Elayne Glover Bennett, Char...
Length: 1 hour 13 minutes
Abridged: Yes
From the author of The Moral Compass and The Death of Outrage, William J. Bennett's bestselling The Book of Virtues is an inspiring anthology that helps children understand and develop moral characterโand helps parents teach it to them.
Responsibility. Courage. Compassion. Honesty. Friendship. Persistence. Faith. Everyone recognizes these traits... Read more
Exploring Life Before Birth
By: Troye Turner & John Richard Turner
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 54 minutes
Abridged: No
Growing evidence indicates that parents' experiences during pregnancy significantly affect the mental and physical condition of the child throughout life. Here is an approach that considers the effects of parental and even past lives, to lend insight and healing power to our current life situations. Read more
View audiobookSelf-Esteem and Well-Being
By: Nathaniel Branden
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
A pioneer in improving self-esteem, Nathaniel Branden speaks from a quarter-century of experience in both theory and practice. Taking us far beyond shallow or selfish interpretations, he shows how self-esteem is a crucial tool for dealing with personal, family and societal problems. Read more
View audiobookWriting From the Belly
By: Isabel Allende
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Isabel Allende talks about her passion for writing. She speaks with great depth of feeling about the death of her daughter Paula. She says, "Every book is triggered by a very strong emotion that has been with me for a long time, and usually that emotion is painful. However, the process of writing is so joyful." Read more
View audiobookEvolution, Intelligence and the Future
By: Joseph Chilton Pearce
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
The awesome potential of the human brain can only be tapped by providing the best possible learning environment at the earliest possible age. Scientific research has shown that television damages the full neural development of children's brains, crippling their capacity for symbol and metaphor. Other factors also contribute to antisocial... Read more
View audiobookThe Gift of the Feminine
By: Brenda Peterson
Narrated by: Joan Marler
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Our deepest lessons are found in the truths of our apparent enemies, by "looking at the person who harms you, and seeing how they are like you." This is the message of Brenda Peterson, speaking from her own family and daily life experiences, on topics from leaky roofs to the abortion issue. Read more
View audiobookCommunication and Healing With Animals
By: Linda Tellington-Jones
Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms
Length: 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Have a favorite animal in your life? Want to relate to animals in a different way? Linda Tellington-Jones opens our eyes to an innovative, effective method of improving our animals' health and temperament, and of experiencing the deep joy of communicating with another species. Read more
View audiobookGuided Meditations To Support Successful Relationships
By: Belleruth Naparstek
Narrated by: Belleruth Naparstek
Length: 1 hour 8 minutes
Abridged: No
This audio set features four different, state-of-the-art exercises of guided meditation for relationships, all designed to strengthen and renew the bonds of love and maintain vitality and vibrancy in your feelings and interaction. Each hypnotic, immersive track of this powerful guided imagery for relationships offers a different mind-body... Read more
View audiobookMรคnner sind anders. Frauen auch - Mรคnner sind vom Mars. Frauen von der Venus (Ungekรผrzt)
By: John Gray
Narrated by: Alexander Bolte
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Der erfahrene Paar- und Familientherapeut John Gray hat ein einfaches Rezept fรผr dauerhaftes Liebesglรผck gefunden: Wenn Mรคnner und Frauen verstehen und akzeptieren, wie unterschiedlich sie denken, fรผhlen und kommunizieren, kรถnnen sie trotz aller Gegensรคtze miteinander glรผcklich sein. Mit brillantem Wissen, tiefem Verstรคndnis und Humor dringt... Read more
View audiobookOje, ich wachse! - Von den acht "Sprรผngen" in der mentalen Entwicklung Ihres Kindes wรคhrend der ersten 14 Monate und wie Sie damit umgehen kรถnnen (Ungekรผrzt)
By: Dr. Hetty van de Rijt & Dr. Frans X. Plooij
Narrated by: Ellen Goldmun
Length: 7 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Der absolute Bestseller und Klassiker der Baby-Ratgeberliteratur! Die Psychologen Hetty van de Rijt und Dr. Frans Plooij erlรคutern die acht Entwicklungssprรผnge in der geistigen und kรถrperlichen Entwicklung eines Babys. Sie zeigen, wie Eltern sich und ihren Kindern helfen kรถnnen, die herausfordernde Zeit der ersten 14 Lebensmonate gut zu... Read more
View audiobookObsessive Love - Abridged
By: Dr. Susan Forward & Craig Buck
Narrated by: Dr. Susan Forward
Length: 2 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Millions of otherwise rational and mature men and women are driven to self-defeating, out-of-control behavior by intense, unfulfilled desire. Millions of othersโ targets of such obsessionsโ find their lives turned upside down by unwanted attention, harassment, and attempts at coercion. Acclaimed therapist Dr. Susan... Read more
View audiobookYou Just Don't Understand - Abridged
By: Deborah Tannen
Narrated by: Deborah Tannen
Length: 1 hour 25 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Deborah Tannen's #1 bestseller revolutionized the way men and women talk -- and listen -- to each other -- at home, at work, and wherever the communication gap between the sexes can lead to troublesome misunderstandings. The problem dates back to childhood, when boys and girls learn to use language in distinctly different ways; years later,... Read more
View audiobookThat's Not What I Meant - Abridged
By: Deborah Tannen
Narrated by: Deborah Tannen
Length: 1 hour 23 minutes
Abridged: Yes
You know the feeling: You thought you said exactly what you wanted to, but somehow a different message comes across. You end up feeling misunderstood...and the relationship that you're building -- at home, on the job, on a date, or in an interview -- slips a little further out of your control.
Talk is the key to any relationship and... Read more
Further Along the Road Less Traveled: Mythology and Human Nature - Abridged
By: M. Scott Peck
Narrated by: M. Scott Peck
Length: 46 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A Simon & Schuster audiobook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every listener. Read more
View audiobookFurther Along the Road Less Traveled: the Taste for Mystery - Abridged
By: M. Scott Peck
Narrated by: M. Scott Peck
Length: 42 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A Simon & Schuster audiobook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every listener. Read more
View audiobookTalking to Our Selves
By: Hal Stone, Ph.D. & Sidra Winkelman Stone, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
A husband-wife team, they have together developed "Voice Dialogue," a powerful and innovative approach to recognizing and integrating the many sub-personalities that exist within each of us. In this conversation they talk about our primary selves and disowned selves, especially with reference to relationship, bonding patterns, and how we can use... Read more
View audiobookThe Heart of Healing
By: Stephen Levine
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Out of his extraordinary work with those who came to him to die, Levine has emerged with a vision of healing capable of opening the heart and mind as well as the body. He speaks of the "real healing" as "the one we took birth for." We're all born in this realm to become complete. Read more
View audiobookWinning Ways
By: Wayne Dyer
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Full of high energy and zest for life, psychologist and best selling author Dyer suggests a myriad of methods to become more conscious parents and live life more fully. Read more
View audiobookLoving Relationship: The Road to Immortality
By: Leo Buscaglia
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 52 minutes
Abridged: No
The fulfillment and happiness possible through loving one another provides the theme for a stunning tour de force by Buscaglia, the roving apostle of love. He clearly and enthusiastically tells us how we can enjoy more loving relationships through open communication, letting go, forgiveness, sharing freely, intimacy and a whole lot more. Read more
View audiobookBecoming Whole
By: Virginia Satir
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Acknowledged by her peers as the "therapist's therapist," the late Virginia Satir traveled the planet sharing her insightful wisdom and changing people's lives for the better. In this dialogue she speaks about shifting family and workplace environments, plus a great deal more. Read more
View audiobookBirth Reborn
By: Michele Odent
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
How babies are born could be the single most important circumstance effecting humanity and life on the planet. In the tradition of Frederick Leboyer, pioneer of โBirth Without Violence,โ Michele Odent, another French physician, has developed an entirely new approach to birth which has virtually eliminated the need for Caesarean Section and... Read more
View audiobookLife Before Birth
By: Thomas Verny
Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Long before theyโre born, children are thinking, feeling, moving - experiencing. What happens to them in utero may profoundly shape the people they become. In recent years much work has been done to demonstrate the importance of the โprenatal selfโ and the birth experience. Thomas Verny, psychiatrist, founder of the Center for Psychotherapy and... Read more
View audiobookMagical Living
By: Joseph Chilton Pearce
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 51 minutes
Abridged: No
Pearce reappears after several years of living in the wilderness, which included building a log cabin by hand and finding a guru. He discusses meditation, child development, and ways to nurture a sense of wonder in ourselves and our children. Read more
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