Self-Improvement audiobooks

The Art Of Leadership

By: James Autry & Stephen Mitchell

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Drawing on the wisdom of the world's oldest leadership manual, the Tao Te Ching, James Autry and Stephen Mitchell discuss how to transform the workplace.  Says Autry, "Where does leadership begin?  On the inside.  The transition from management--knowing what to do--to leadership--knowing how to be--is a transition from the external to the... Read more

Up Until Now

By: Mary Morrissey

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Reverend Mary Manin Morrissey says, “Your future isn’t determined by your facts, just as your destiny isn’t determined by your history.” As your dreams become a reality, you begin to recognize that your thoughts determine your experiences, “not the circumstances, but the experience of those circumstances.” Read more

Chocolate 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 varieties—pure 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

Re-Visioning Jesus

By: James Carse

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

More knowledge about the life of Jesus has surfaced during the past few years than we’ve known since he walked the Earth.  Professor emeritus of religious history and literature at New York University, James Carse has revived an ancient tradition by writing the first full, all-new gospel of Jesus in 1,500 years. Read more

Toltec Wisdom

By: Don Miguel Ruiz

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Don Miguel Ruiz explores modern meaning of Toltec teachings, showing the way to personal freedom and spiritual empowerment.  “Life is nothing but a dream but that dream is alive; you are creating that dream, and that dream working for you is pure magic.” Read more

Finding Your Life Assignment

By: Iyanla Vanzant

Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

“We think we know the whole story; we think the chapter we’re in is it.  But characters have yet to come on stage, the director may be changing and the set will be altered.  If you don’t like what’s going on, you’re the producer--rewrite the script!” These are the words of Iyanla Vanzant, who believes we all have a divine nature and wants to... Read more

Doing What You Love And Loving What You Do - Part I

By: Justine Willis Toms & Michael Toms

Narrated by: Jacqui Dunne

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

To actually be paid for doing what you love would be a dream come true.  But how do you discover your passion?  And how do you find a way to bring that spirit into the workplace?  Justine and Michael Toms, co-founders of New Dimensions Radio and New Dimensions Broadcasting Network, are living proof that it can be done. Read more

Doing What You Love And Loving What You Do - Part Ii

By: Justine Willis Toms & Michael Toms

Narrated by: Jacqui Dunne

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Here is Part II of an evocative interview aimed at finding our true passion and integrating it into our life, both on and off the job. It's about finding joy, taking initiative and making the jump. But before you leap, Justine says, "There is an art to choosing well." Read more

Body And Soul

By: Gabrielle Roth

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Movement is one of the most ancient and profound ways to connect with the inner core of our being.  Trance dance teacher Gabrielle Roth says, “The fastest way to still the mind is to move the body.”  Roth has helped thousands find the joy of bringing spirit back into the body, and the energy, power and sense of aliveness that movement can bring... Read more

The Future Of Money

By: Bernard A. Leitaer

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

What exactly is money?  Bernard Lietaer supplies us with this definition:  “Money is not a thing; money lives in the same space as a marriage--in a space of agreement.  Money is an agreement within a community to use something as a medium of exchange.”  Lietaer gives us tremendous insights into the origins and nature of money throughout history. Read more

Tuning to Wisdom: 25 years of New Dimensions Part 1 of 4

By: Michael Toms & Justine Willis Toms

Narrated by: Michael Toms & Justine Willis Toms

Length: 1 hour

Abridged: No

This is part 1 of 4 parts of an extraordinary audio collection of excerpts of some of the finest moments in the history of New Dimensions Radio from 1973 to 1998. Read more

Tuning to Wisdom: 25 years of New Dimensions Part 2 of 4

By: Michael Toms & Justine Willis Toms

Narrated by: Michael Toms & Justine Willis Toms

Length: 1 hour

Abridged: No

This is part 2 of 4 parts of an extraordinary audio collection of excerpts of some of the finest moments in the history of New Dimensions Radio from 1973 to 1998. Read more

Tuning to Wisdom: 25 years of New Dimensions Part 3 of 4

By: Michael Toms & Justine Willis Toms

Narrated by: Michael Toms & Justine Willis Toms

Length: 51 minutes

Abridged: No

This is part 3 of 4 parts of an extraordinary audio collection of excerpts of some of the finest moments in the history of New Dimensions Radio from 1973 to 1998. Read more

Tuning to Wisdom: 25 years of New Dimensions Part 4 of 4

By: Michael Toms & Justine Willis Toms

Narrated by: Michael Toms & Justine Willis Toms

Length: 54 minutes

Abridged: No

This is part 4 of 4 parts of an extraordinary audio collection of excerpts of some of the finest moments in the history of New Dimensions Radio from 1973 to 1998. Read more

A Guided Meditation To Help You With Fatigue - Abridged

By: Belleruth Naparstek

Narrated by: Belleruth Naparstek

Length: 39 minutes

Abridged: Yes

This calming, hypnotic meditation for chemotherapy fatigue consists of guided imagery and affirmations that are designed to reduce the discomforts of chemotherapy and the side effects of radiation treatment. Regular listening to this meditation for fatigue helps to lessen nausea, anxiety, soreness, discouragement and tiredness, while calming and... Read more

Small Miracles - Abridged

By: Yitta Halberstam & Judith Leventhal

Narrated by: Yitta Halberstam & Judith Leventhal

Length: 1 hour 32 minutes

Abridged: Yes

BELIEVE IN SMALL MIRACLES
Have you ever experienced a moment when a seemingly random event also seemed strangely meaningful or even miraculous? Whether it was as simple as anticipating a phone call, or as dramatic as rekindling a lost love, what you experienced may be more significant than you thought. It may be nothing less than a small miracle... Read more

Imagine Yourself Well

By: Emmett Miller, M.D. & Martin Rossman, M.D.

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

If someone asked you to name a major factor in better health, would you think imagination?  Probably not. Yet, as Martin Rossman points out, "The most common use of imagery is worrying," which shows us there's nothing mysterious about it at all.  Visualization and guided imagery have become integral elements in the growing field of mind/body... Read more

Real Time

By: Jacob Needleman, Ph.D.

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

It seems as if time is speeding up and most of us are feeling like victims of “busyness” as we become obsessed with being more efficient. Needleman likens time management to "rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic." He discusses the meaning of time, how we may experience the gifts of time, and time as a question rather than a problem. Read more

The Soul's Hidden Face

By: Connie Zweig

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Deep within the cavern of our unconscious reside our forbidden feelings, secret wishes, hidden hurts and creative urges.  Over time, these forces become what we call our "shadow."  Bringing our shadow out into the light brings deeper self-knowledge and authenticity, better relationships, and often the ability to tap into our creative depths. Read more

Lifelong Learning

By: Marilyn Schlitz & Tom Hurley

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

The Institute of Noetic Sciences was founded in 1973 after astronaut Edgar Mitchell traveled to the moon and saw Planet Earth from outer space--a journey that transformed his life.  Tom Hurley and Marilyn Schlitz talk with Michael Toms about how Noetic Sciences was founded, what it has accomplished and where it is headed. Read more

Thinking 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

Finding Your Inner Goddess

By: Carol Christ

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Growing numbers of people have begun to turn back to old ways of worshipping the divine in a feminine sense.  Carol Christ provides a guide to understanding this new Goddess-spirituality movement.  According to Christ, "the Goddess brings about a great metaphoric shift in the way we think about God," and the changes that Goddess-religion can... Read more

Chocolate 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