The Heart of the New Thought by Ella Wheeler Wilcox ~ Full Audiobook [self help]

Classic Audiobook Collection

07/07/23

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165m

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The Heart of the New Thought by Ella Wheeler Wilcox audiobook.

Genre: self help

In The Heart of the New Thought, bestselling poet and essayist Ella Wheeler Wilcox offers a clear, warmly persuasive introduction to the spiritual philosophy that helped shape early self-improvement movements in America. Speaking directly to the listener, Wilcox argues that the most decisive battles are fought in the unseen world of thought: fear versus faith, resentment versus forgiveness, and passive wishing versus deliberate, constructive intention. Moving between practical counsel and uplifting reflection, she explores how habit, attention, and emotion influence health, work, and relationships, and she urges readers to replace despairing inner talk with chosen ideas that build courage and calm. Throughout, Wilcox returns to a central challenge: how to hold to a higher view of life when daily setbacks, grief, and discouragement tempt the mind to surrender. With an emphasis on personal responsibility, inner discipline, and a hopeful moral vision, this classic New Thought text invites listeners to test its principles in ordinary moments - and to discover a steadier sense of purpose, power, and peace.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 00

(00:01:38) Chapter 01

(00:06:52) Chapter 02

(00:12:06) Chapter 03

(00:17:03) Chapter 04

(00:22:20) Chapter 05

(00:27:31) Chapter 06

(00:33:53) Chapter 07

(00:40:00) Chapter 08

(00:44:16) Chapter 09

(00:48:03) Chapter 10

(00:54:02) Chapter 11

(00:58:53) Chapter 12

(01:07:00) Chapter 13

(01:10:36) Chapter 14

(01:17:31) Chapter 15

(01:22:53) Chapter 16

(01:29:36) Chapter 17

(01:33:25) Chapter 18

(01:36:59) Chapter 19

(01:39:10) Chapter 20

(01:47:41) Chapter 21

(01:53:54) Chapter 22

(01:59:09) Chapter 23

(02:04:49) Chapter 24

(02:08:23) Chapter 25

(02:11:27) Chapter 26

(02:15:24) Chapter 27

(02:20:30) Chapter 28

(02:25:56) Chapter 29

(02:31:05) Chapter 30

(02:36:19) Chapter 31

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The Story of a Modern Woman by Ella Hepworth Dixon ~ Full Audiobook [drama]

July 6, 2023

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The Story of a Modern Woman by Ella Hepworth Dixon audiobook.

Genre: drama

Set in late-Victorian London at the height of the 'New Woman' debate, The Story of a Modern Woman follows Mary Erle, a bright, ambitious young writer trying to build a life on her own terms. When her family circumstances shift, Mary is forced to exchange genteel expectations for paid work, navigating the precarious world of journalism, publishing, and social connections where a woman's reputation can be made or broken by a rumor. Alongside her are other sharply drawn women - friends and rivals - each testing the era's narrow ideas about love, duty, and respectability. As Mary pursues independence, she confronts the costs of self-reliance: uneven opportunities, patronizing gatekeepers, financial anxiety, and the constant pressure to trade talent for security. A candid, witty, and often melancholy portrait of modernity arriving early, Ella Hepworth Dixon's novel explores the tension between desire and practicality, friendship and competition, and the private sacrifices hidden behind public poise.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:19:59) Chapter 02

(00:42:07) Chapter 03

(00:58:44) Chapter 04

(01:15:51) Chapter 05

(01:34:34) Chapter 06

(01:53:06) Chapter 07

(02:08:05) Chapter 08

(02:25:54) Chapter 09

(02:41:38) Chapter 10

(02:59:01) Chapter 11

(03:18:12) Chapter 12

(03:37:28) Chapter 13

(03:56:52) Chapter 14

(04:13:17) Chapter 15

(04:28:26) Chapter 16

(04:47:42) Chapter 17

(05:03:48) Chapter 18

(05:19:32) Chapter 19

(05:39:56) Chapter 20

(05:57:18) Chapter 21

(06:16:59) Chapter 22

(06:36:13) Chapter 23

(06:53:57) Chapter 24

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Animal Ghosts by Elliott ODonnell ~ Full Audiobook [folklore]

July 7, 2023

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446m

Animal Ghosts by Elliott ODonnell audiobook.

Genre: folklore

In Animal Ghosts, noted ghost-hunter and storyteller Elliott O'Donnell turns his attention from haunted houses to the creatures that shared them, asking a provocative question: if human beings may survive death, why not animals? Framed by an impassioned preface arguing for animal souls and a just hereafter, the book unfolds as a casebook of eerie reports, letters, and traditional tales gathered from witnesses and old sources. O'Donnell organizes his investigation by kind, moving through cats, dogs, horses, farm animals, and then outward to wild creatures, jungle beasts, and birds. A sinister cat emblem over an ancient manor, phantom dogs that pad through corridors or appear as omens, spectral hunts and riders, and uncanny animal behavior that seems to sense the unseen all become evidence in his wider argument. Part anthology and part inquiry, the narrative blends folklore with first-hand testimony, inviting listeners to weigh coincidence against haunting and compassion against cruelty. By the end, the lingering question is not only what people might see in the dark, but what debts the living may owe to the voiceless dead.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:21:21) Chapter 02

(00:46:54) Chapter 03

(01:28:27) Chapter 04

(01:52:20) Chapter 05

(02:42:07) Chapter 06

(03:17:45) Chapter 07

(03:31:11) Chapter 08

(04:07:59) Chapter 09

(04:35:15) Chapter 10