Beowulf by Francis Barton Gummere ~ Full Audiobook [folklore]

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07/10/22

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189m

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Beowulf by Francis Barton Gummere audiobook.

Genre: folklore

In Francis Barton Gummere's classic English rendering of Beowulf, an ancient world of mead-halls, sea-roads, and oath-bound warriors comes vividly to life. The Danes are beset by a night-stalking monster, and their great hall, Heorot, has become a place of dread. Across the whale-road comes Beowulf, a young Geatish champion driven by duty, fame, and loyalty to his lord. With a small band of men and an iron resolve, he offers his strength to King Hrothgar and prepares to face a terror that ordinary weapons cannot easily master. But victory in this harsh landscape is never simple: pride, fate, and the old codes of honor press on every choice, and darker forces wait beyond the first battle. As songs of past deeds echo through torchlit feasts, Beowulf must prove what kind of hero he will be, and what the cost of glory may be for himself and for the people who depend on him.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:17:02) Chapter 02

(00:35:17) Chapter 03

(00:49:17) Chapter 04

(01:08:04) Chapter 05

(01:34:11) Chapter 06

(02:06:19) Chapter 07

(02:41:10) Chapter 08

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The Kybalion by The Three Initiates ~ Full Audiobook [philosophy]

July 9, 2022

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The Kybalion by The Three Initiates audiobook.

Genre: philosophy

First published in 1908 under the enigmatic byline 'The Three Initiates,' The Kybalion is a concise introduction to Hermetic philosophy, presenting a set of foundational ideas said to be distilled from the teachings of Hermes Trismegistus. Written in a clear, aphoristic style, the book guides listeners through seven core principles meant to explain how mind, matter, and experience relate: Mentalism, Correspondence, Vibration, Polarity, Rhythm, Cause and Effect, and Gender. Rather than offering a story-driven narrative, it builds a practical framework for examining perception, personal change, and the patterns that seem to govern nature and human life. As the chapters unfold, the authors challenge the listener to test these principles in everyday situations: emotional swings, conflicting viewpoints, chance events, and the push and pull of habits and desires. Whether approached as esoteric teaching, self-mastery manual, or philosophical lens, The Kybalion invites a deeper look at how inner states shape outer outcomes, and how disciplined attention can alter the way you interpret and respond to the world around you.

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(00:00:00) Chapter 00

(00:08:20) Chapter 01

(00:18:34) Chapter 02

(00:36:50) Chapter 03

(00:45:46) Chapter 04

(00:58:12) Chapter 05

(01:10:59) Chapter 06

(01:29:48) Chapter 07

(01:47:26) Chapter 08

(02:12:10) Chapter 09

(02:24:03) Chapter 10

(02:35:21) Chapter 11

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(03:01:34) Chapter 13

(03:12:16) Chapter 14

(03:32:11) Chapter 15

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How to Analyze People on Sight Through the Science of Human Analysis - The Five Human Types by Elsie Lincoln Benedict and Ralph Paine Benedict ~ Full Audiobook [self help]

July 10, 2022

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How to Analyze People on Sight Through the Science of Human Analysis - The Five Human Types by Elsie Lincoln Benedict and Ralph Paine Benedict audiobook.

Genre: self help

In this popular American book from the 1920s, accomplished public speaker and self-help charlatan Elsie Lincoln Benedict outlines her pseudo-scientific system of 'Human Analysis'. She proposes that, within the human race, five sub-types have developed through evolutionary processes, each with its own distinct character traits and corresponding outward appearance. She offers to teach the reader how to recognise these five types of people and understand their innate differences. Her ideas have never been taken seriously by the scientific community, but this book is considered a classic within its genre and remains in print today.

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(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:04:25) Chapter 02

(00:46:07) Chapter 03

(01:08:27) Chapter 04

(01:38:55) Chapter 05

(02:11:03) Chapter 06

(02:39:36) Chapter 07

(03:00:16) Chapter 08

(03:22:40) Chapter 09

(03:44:30) Chapter 10