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Anne Elliot, a young Englishwoman of 27 years, whose family is moving to get out of debt, rents their home to an Admiral. The brother of the Admiral's wife, Captain Frederick Wentworth, had been engaged to Anne years earlier and now they meet again. Both are still single and unattached. This sets the scene for a second chance at love for the two of them.

In Jane Austens timeless tale, we meet Anne Elliot, a 27-year-old Englishwoman whose family is facing financial troubles and has rented out their home to an Admiral. Unbeknownst to her, the Admirals brother-in-law, Captain Frederick Wentworth—who once held Annes heart—has returned to her life. Both remain single, and their unexpected reunion sparks the possibility of rekindling their past romance. Will they seize this second chance at love?

Persuasion by Jane Austen. Eight years ago, Anne Elliot fell in love with a poor but ambitious young naval officer, Frederick Wentworth. The Elliots were dissatisfied with Anne's choice, feeling he was not distinguished enough for their family, and her older friend and mentor, Lady Russell, acting in place of Anne's deceased mother, persuaded her to break off the match. Now 27 and considered a spinster, Anne re-encounters her former fiance, now a captain, as he courts her spirited young neighbour, Louisa Musgrove. The self-interested machinations of Anne's older sister Elizabeth, of ...

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‘Electrifying … A user manual for our polarized world’ Adam Grant, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Think Again ‘Important, compelling and wise’ Johann Hari, Sunday Times-bestselling author of Stolen Focus How do you win an argument? How do you disagree without hard feelings?...

Don’t you wish you possessed the ability to convince, influence, manipulate, and persuade people to do, think, and act as you want them to? Manipulation isn’t always the negative thing it is often made out to be. Think of it as a tool that can be used to create as well as destroy. Using the powerful tips, techniques, and strategies mentioned in this audiobook, a person can become an effective influencer, manipulator, persuader, negotiator, salesperson, and orator.

If you’re tired of being manipulated, whether you’re being tricked into doing things you don’t want, or others are taking advantage of you, there are ways to stop manipulation and persuasion in its tracks. In this book, you will get a groundwork for what different types of persuasion and manipulation might be. You will learn the process of how people use these tactics to their advantage.

In this enchanting regency Cinderella-esque tale, we follow the beautiful Anne Elliot, who once turned away the love of her life, the dashing Naval officer Frederick Wentworth. Nearly a decade has passed since her fateful choice, and with Bonapartes abdication, Englands sailors return home, adorned in glory. Now a wealthy and highly sought-after sea captain, Wentworth unexpectedly crosses paths with Anne once more. Can the embers of their long-forgotten love reignite, or has Wentworth found someone new? Join us in this captivating journey of love, regret, and second chances. (Summary by ...

"Absolutely splendid . . . essential for understanding why there is so much bad thinking in political life right now." —David Brooks, New York Times How to Think is a contrarian treatise on why we’re not as good at thinking as we assume—but how recovering this lost art can rescue our...

In her final novel, Persuasion, Jane Austen delves into the poignant theme of enduring love that transcends time and societal constraints. The story centers on Anne Elliot, a 27-year-old heroine grappling with the heart-wrenching consequences of a decision made years ago—ending her relationship with the man she truly loves, Captain Frederick Wentworth. As Austen intricately weaves the narrative, she reveals the complexities of upper-middle-class life in early 19th-century England, exploring how class differences and pride can delay true happiness.

Years before the story unfolds, Anne Elliott fell deeply in love with a dashing yet impoverished naval officer. Influenced by the opinions of her friends and family, she made the heartbreaking decision to turn him down when he proposed. Now, fate brings them together once more...

Beyond the Binary is a podcast about how we learn to think about politics — and how that shapes what we believe is possible. Instead of debating sides, each episode examines the systems, incentives, institutions, and narratives that produce polarization in the first place. This show is about political literacy, not persuasion. If you’re tired of team politics and curious about how power actually works, this is a space to slow down, zoom out, and think more clearly.

The Persuasion Pitch podcast is fully AntiMLM. We look into the dangers of Multi-Level Marketing as well as other cults and scams. Episodes also discuss how Multi-Level Marketing negatively effects people’s lives as well as small businesses. About The Host: Jessica has been a licensed Esthetician and Makeup Artist since 2004. She has been in the film industry since 2013. Noticing that Multi-Level Marketing has effected the beauty industry in a negative way she started this AntiMLM podcast. Have a story? Email ThePersuasionPitch@gmail.com

What do you want from life? Money? Fame? Respect? Mastering the skill of persuasion will make all your ambitions more achievable. It will make you feel smarter and shrewder, and more confident in almost every situation. You won’t have all the answers, but you will have a good idea about how to get people to embrace the answers you believe in. Persuasion for Beginners will help you master the persuasive techniques you need.

Four sleep deprived, crazy, but entertaining almost-adult Asian Americans talking, gossiping, and telling stories. Everything from first year at college to cultural boundaries to advice to conspiracy theories and so much more. These 4 Berkeley students are bringing you along while they discover adulthood. Ready to meet your new best friends? Honestly, we don't know how we got here, we're just 4 bored teens talking in a dorm with access to Spotify, lol. - Spencer, Jennifer, Astha, Kinshuk

Explore the intricate dance of influence and decision-making as you engage with the world of persuasion. This podcast delves into the subtle art of shaping opinions and navigating the complex dynamics of human relationships, where personal desires and societal expectations often clash. Each week, listeners are treated to a rotating collection of complete audiobooks that bring these themes to life, offering a diverse array of perspectives and styles from different eras. This is not a single narrative but a series of enlightening journeys into the heart of persuasion. Whether you're seeking ...

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We communicate our needs to the world using negotiation, persuasion, and influence. And how effective we are, determines if our needs are in fact met. Join us as our host Martin Medeiros reviews the latest research on these high forms of communication. This research gives you the agency and the power of living a future of your design.

Dive into twelve captivating tales from the life of Robert Cuthbert Johnstone, pen-named Alan Gray, unfolding in the enchanting landscapes of Scotland. For a deeper understanding of the author, refer the biography documented by the Manitoba Historical Society.

Ethical Persuasion Unlocked explores what truly drives business growth — blending lessons from the science of human decision-making and ethical persuasion with the broader expertise shared by our guests. Hosted by Patrick van der Burght — business partner of Dr. Robert Cialdini, Founding Member and Licensed Trainer of the Cialdini Institute, and author of How to Hear YES More Often — this podcast helps professionals, teams, and entrepreneurs apply behavioural science and practical business strategies to grow with integrity. Each episode reveals how today’s leaders, sales teams, and ...