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Start Something That Matters

December 2, 2025 • 12 mins
Outlines the origins of TOMS, detailing Mycoskie's trip to Argentina, where he first encountered the alpargata shoe and the problem of children lacking footwear, which led to the creation of his "One for One" business model that pairs a sale with a charitable donation. Beyond the TOMS story, the text functions as a motivational and practical guide for conscious capitalism, offering anecdotes from other purpose-driven companies like...
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Sweet Temptation

December 1, 2025 • 12 mins
Focusing on the forced marriage between the established Underboss, Cassio, and the much younger Giulia. The story explores the complexities of their arrangement, driven by Cassio's need for a new wife and mother for his two young children following his first wife's death, and Giulia's struggle to adjust to her new life, including the challenges of motherhood and Cassio's dominant nature and emotional distance stemming from his past...
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The Secret

November 30, 2025 • 15 mins
Provide an extensive overview of the Law of Attraction and how to apply it to manifest desires. The text details the central tenet that thoughts are magnetic forces that attract corresponding experiences, emphasizing that humans are the creators of their own destiny through conscious thinking and feeling. It introduces a three-step Creative Process—Ask, Believe, and Receive—and highlights the importance of practices like gratitude ...
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Secret Journey to Planet Serpo: A True Story of Interplanetary Travel

November 29, 2025 • 18 mins
Details the alleged Project Serpo, a top-secret interstellar exchange program managed by the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) that sent twelve U.S. military personnel to the planet Serpo in 1965 after the Roswell incident. The narrative relies heavily on revelations made by an anonymous source, allegedly a former DIA official and editor of the secret "Red Book," who provided information to a website and Victor Martinez. The source...
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Self Esteem: Mastering Your Life!- Building High Self Esteem, Confidence and Defeating Doubt (Self Esteem, confidence, doubt)

November 28, 2025 • 15 mins
Focuses on defining self-esteem and self-confidence, exploring the causes and symptoms of low self-esteem which often stem from childhood experiences, bullying, and negative self-talk. The content offers numerous practical strategies and concepts for improvement, including tips on setting goals, using mindfulness and basic meditation, and the value of volunteerism. It also discusses various psychotherapy methods available for addre...
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The Laws of Human Nature

November 27, 2025 • 17 mins
Offers an extensive examination of human nature and its underlying forces, suggesting that much of our behavior is driven by primal, often unconscious, impulses like envy, grandiosity, and aggression. The author argues that greater self-awareness and understanding of these deeply ingrained patterns are essential for navigating relationships and achieving success, as people are prone to irrationality and presenting misleading appear...
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The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams & Reaching Your Destiny

November 26, 2025 • 17 mins
Alongside praise for that book and his earlier work, MegaLiving! The core of the text focuses on a conversation between two former trial lawyers, Julian Mantle, who has undergone a miraculous physical and spiritual transformation after a heart attack, and his colleague, John. Julian relays the timeless wisdom and ancient rituals he learned from the Sages of Sivana in the Himalayas, including principles of self-mastery, discipline, ...
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Robinson Crusoe

November 25, 2025 • 19 mins
Detailing the protagonist's life and philosophical reflections following a shipwreck. The narrative establishes Crusoe’s background, mentioning his birth in York and his father’s advice regarding the superior happiness of the "middle station" in life, which Crusoe ultimately rejects through his wandering inclinations. The excerpts cover his initial struggles on a desolate island, including salvaging supplies from the wreck, buildin...
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Revenge

November 24, 2025 • 10 mins
Explains that the original Bangla title, Shodh, balances between "revenge" and "getting even," framing the narrative as a feminist fable that challenges assumptions about what is "natural" in society. The story follows the protagonist, Jhumur, a university-educated woman who finds herself constrained by the suffocating expectations and patriarchal traditions of her husband Haroon's family, including performing domestic duties despi...
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Revolt Against the Modern World

November 23, 2025 • 14 mins
Argues that traditional civilizations are founded upon spiritual and metaphysical principles, contrasting this with the modern focus on materialism, progress, and history. Key themes include the doctrine of two natures—a physical and a metaphysical realm—and the belief that traditional truths are nonhuman, eternal principles outside of time and space. The source extensively examines traditional concepts of kingship, social hierarch...
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Revolution and Rebellion in the Early Modern World

November 22, 2025 • 16 mins
Examines the causes of revolutions and major rebellions in the early modern world, particularly focusing on the English Revolution of 1640 and the French Revolution of 1789. The author challenges Eurocentric explanations, arguing that these crises were part of waves of worldwide state breakdowns that also affected Eastern empires like the Ottoman Empire and Ming China. A central theme is the development of a causal framework linkin...
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Room to Dream

November 21, 2025 • 16 mins
Offer an extensive biographical overview of filmmaker David Lynch, detailing his early life, creative development, and career milestones through a combination of his own recollections and those of his family, friends, and professional collaborators. The text traces his upbringing in a supportive yet strict family environment and his subsequent move to Alexandria, Virginia, which he remembers as a profound, upsetting shift. A signif...
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The Last Kingdom Warrior Chronicles Saxon Tales Series 1-6 Books Collection Set by Bernard Cornwell

November 20, 2025 • 15 mins
A glossary of Anglo-Saxon place names alongside their modern equivalents, setting a historical stage for the narrative. The story centers on Uhtred, a Saxon noble raised by Danes (pagans), who is caught between the shifting political and religious landscape of ninth-century England, primarily focusing on the conflicts between the Danes and the West Saxons led by King Alfred. Major plot points include Uhtred's time in Danish captivi...
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

November 19, 2025 • 17 mins
A sweeping overview of the history of the genus Homo, focusing heavily on Homo sapiens. The text explores the history of humankind through major transformations, including the impact of the Cognitive Revolution and the subsequent rise of myths and imagined orders that facilitate large-scale cooperation, such as limited liability companies and national identity. Significant attention is paid to the dramatic Agricultural Revolution, ...
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Secrets of Power Negotiating,15th Anniversary Edition: Inside Secrets from a Master Negotiator

November 18, 2025 • 21 mins
Offering a comprehensive guide to negotiation strategies and tactics. The book is structured around various negotiation "gambits" and techniques, covering topics such as setting initial positions, handling offers, dealing with authority figures, managing impasses, and understanding cross-cultural negotiation differences. It emphasizes the importance of psychology, non-verbal communication, and preparing for negotiations to achieve ...
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Romeo and Juliet (Folger Shakespeare Library)

November 17, 2025 • 16 mins
Beginning with the cast of characters and the opening prologue which establishes the setting in Verona and introduces the themes of ancient family hatred and star-crossed lovers. The scenes detail the escalating violence between the Montagues and Capulets, including the fatal duel where Tybalt kills Mercutio, leading to Romeo killing Tybalt and subsequently being banished by the Prince. The source then covers the immediate aftermat...
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Room: A Novel

November 16, 2025 • 10 mins
Detailing the experience of a five-year-old boy named Jack and his mother. The narrative, told from Jack’s perspective, chronicles their life confined to a single room—a shed referred to simply as "Room"—by their captor, known as Old Nick. The story progresses through different sections titled Presents, Unlying, Dying, After, and Living, marking the timeline from Jack's fifth birthday to their eventual escape and subsequent adjustm...
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Allegiant (Divergent Series, 3)

November 15, 2025 • 15 mins
Featuring multiple chapters narrated alternately by Tris and Tobias (Four). These passages detail the immediate aftermath of the previous book, focusing on the protagonists' escape from the city ruled by Evelyn and the factionless, and their journey to the Bureau of Genetic Welfare outside the city walls. The narrative explores personal relationships—especially the strained dynamic between Tris and Tobias, and their interactions wi...
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I Can: Discover Your Power Within

November 14, 2025 • 17 mins
A philosophy centered on self-help, spiritual growth, and achieving success. The content is structured around the idea that individuals possess "the power of God within" and the "Kingdom of God" in their minds, encouraging readers to use positive thinking and accumulation of effort to realize their full potential and design a beautiful future. The material stresses the importance of "self-help thinking," separating it from fatalism...
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Sacred Paths for Modern Men: A Wake Up Call from Your 12 Archetypes

November 13, 2025 • 12 mins
Explores male spirituality, particularly through a Pagan and psychological lens. The author addresses the difficulty men face in expressing emotions and spiritual passion, offering guidance for experiencing the Divine Masculine through prayer, lore, and magickal workings. A major focus of the work is the examination of twelve sacred archetypes—such as the Divine Child, the Warrior, the Trickster, and the King—using mythology (like ...
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