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Dive into the profound exploration of feminine sexuality in The Awakening, a LibriVox edition narrated by eight talented female readers. This Modern Library edition features an insightful introduction by Kay Gibbons, who highlights how Kate Chopins groundbreaking work startled turn-of-the-century audiences with its candid discussions of sex and suicide. Defying literary norms, Chopin does not shy away from her heroines passionate affair with a charming son of a Louisiana resort owner, whom she encounters on vacation. Themes of sensuality, the illusions of ecstatic love, and the isolation that ...

The Awakening of Europe by M. B. Synge is the third book in the series, Story of the World. Included in this history is a myriad of interesting men, women, and events that shaped Europe during the years 1520-1745. (Summary by Laura Caldwell)

The Awakening explores one woman's desire to find and live fully within her true self. Her devotion to that purpose causes friction with her friends and family, and also conflicts with the dominant values of her time.Edna Pontellier's story takes place in 1890s Louisiana, within the upper-class Creole society. Edna, her husband Léonce, and their two children are vacationing for the summer on Grand Isle, an island just off the Louisiana shore near New Orleans. They are staying at a pension, a sort of boarding house where each family has their own cottage but eat together in a main dining hall....

Five stories with the general themes of foreign missions, money, and hypocrisy. Mrs. Harry Harper's Awakening: A young wife in a new city is drawn into a mysterious ladies' society with the initials, W. P. B. F. M. The Harrisville Young Ladies' Band: A small, struggling girls' missions group gets a new vision for their meetings. Mrs. Dunlap's Commentary: Profession and actions collide in the life of a Christian housewife and Sunday school teacher, influencing those around her. Pictures from Mrs. Pierson's Life: Another story in which a family's priorities and example lead to their natural ...

The Awakening by Kate Chopin. The Modern Library edition of The Awakening has an introduction by Kay Gibbons, who writes: “The Awakening shocked turn-of-the-century readers with its forthright treatment of sex and suicide. Departing from literary convention, Kate Chopin failed to condemn her heroine’s desire for an affair with the son of a Louisiana resort owner, whom she meets on vacation. The power of sensuality, the delusion of ecstatic love, and the solitude that accompanies the trappings of middle- and upper-class life are the themes of this now-classic novel.” – As Kay Gibbons...

The sacred arts play an essential, intrinsic role in Tibetan Buddhist practice. Here, one of the great practitioners and master artists of our time presents a guide to the Tibetan Buddhist path, from preliminary practices through enlightenment, from the artist's perspective. With profound wisdom, he shows how visual representations of the sacred in paintings, sculptures, mandalas, and stupas can be an essential support to practice throughout the path.

Awakening Creativity is a podcast from Midland Center for the Arts, hosted by CEO Matt Travis. Released monthly, each episode features an artist in conversation about the moments that spark creativity and how we carry it into our work, our relationships, and our everyday lives.Each episode will feature stories from the stage, reflections on belonging, courage, and the power of the arts to help us see new possibilities in ourselves and in each other. Whether you’re a lifelong creator or someone who “doesn’t feel creative,” this podcast is an invitation to get curious and remember: you ...

The Awakening of Spring marks the debut of German playwright Frank Wedekind and stands as a pivotal piece in the evolution of modern theatre. This powerful drama delves into the sexually repressive culture of fin de siècle Germany, vividly bringing to life the erotic fantasies that such oppression fosters. Due to its provocative content, the play has faced numerous bans throughout history, adding to its notoriety and significance. (Summary by Wikipedia and wildemoose)

Experience the profound transformation of your spirit with the Jupiter Gong, expertly crafted by sound alchemist Julie Jewels Smoot. This extraordinary instrument harnesses the power of sound healing and vibrational therapy to create a serene atmosphere that promotes relaxation, mindfulness, and harmony. As the resonant tones of the Jupiter Gong envelop you, they gently guide your breath, allowing you to release tension and reconnect with your inner self. Ideal for meditation, yoga, or simply unwinding after a long day, this gong serves as a powerful tool for personal growth and spiritual ...

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For many closeted men in the 70s, 80s and 90s, movies were secret doorways to discovering themselves. Welcome to my gay awakening Podcast. Why were gay awakenings so revolutionary you might ask? Back in the days before LGBTQ representation was easy to find, like it is today, some movies became secret lifelines. For many closeted gay men, a shirtless hero or a tender male friendship on screen wasn’t just entertainment—it was revelation. These films weren’t marketed as “gay stories,” but they quietly unlocked feelings that had no safe place to live otherwise. In a world where silence ...

Goddess Awakening is a safe space whose goal is to empower women to talk about their real lives and inspire others to be who they are with eye opening, engaging, and real life stories. Goddess Awakening aspires to Empower Women and Elevate all people. We want to bring together women in the music and arts industry, healers, non-profits, and safe spaces and venues.

Kate Chopin's 1899 novella The Awakening is about the personal, sexual, and artistic awakening of a young wife and mother, Edna Pontellier. While on vacation at Grand Isle, an island in the Gulf of Mexico, Edna befriends the talented pianist Mlle. Reisz and the sympathetic Robert Lebrun, both of whom will influence her startling life choices. Chopin's novel created a scandal upon its original publication and effectively destroyed her writing career. Now, however, it is considered one of the finest American novels of the 19th century. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)

Awakening the Goddess Within: A Journey to Divine Feminine Healing is a transformative podcast designed to empower women on their path to self-discovery and healing. Hosted by Julie Jewels Smoot, a Navy Veteran, First Degree Nia Black Belt, and Sound Alchemist, this podcast offers a unique blend of ancient wisdom and modern practices. Listeners are invited to explore the soothing sounds of the Venus Gong and Sacred Yoni Tibetan Singing Bowl, which serve as powerful tools for relaxation and harmony. Each episode features guided meditations that encourage self-compassion and mindfulness, ...

Inspiring & guiding you along your spiritual journey. Hey there awakeners! Welcome to woke news! This News station is created for you, with you and here to take whatever resonates and leave what doesn’t. Join us every week as we explore real truths. “Remember, a lie you have to remember the truth you don’t” Empowering you to embrace your inner, knowing and creative passion. Discover a world beyond societal norms and awaken to your true power. Get ready to resonate, not intimidate, with the news and insights that will elevate your awakening, spiritual journey through self actualization....

Owing to its highly personal content focused on feminine sexuality, this LibriVox edition was recorded by eight female readers. The Modern Library edition of The Awakening has an introduction by Kay Gibbons, who writes: “The Awakening shocked turn-of-the-century readers with its forthright treatment of sex and suicide. Departing from literary convention, Kate Chopin failed to condemn her heroine’s desire for an affair with the son of a Louisiana resort owner, whom she meets on vacation. The power of sensuality, the delusion of ecstatic love, and the solitude that accompanies the trappings ...

The Awakening of Europe by M. B. Synge is the third book in the series, Story of the World. Included in this history is a myriad of interesting men, women, and events that shaped Europe during the years 1520-1745.

Kate Chopin's 1899 novella The Awakening is about the personal, sexual, and artistic awakening of a young wife and mother, Edna Pontellier. While on vacation at Grand Isle, an island in the Gulf of Mexico, Edna befriends the talented pianist Mlle. Reisz and the sympathetic Robert Lebrun, both of whom will influence her startling life choices. Chopin's novel created a scandal upon its original publication and effectively destroyed her writing career. Now, however, it is considered one of the finest American novels of the 19th century. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)

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Welcome to Style Awakenings. Soul Stylist, Speaker and International Retreat Leader Amanda Weil has guided hundreds of women and men to embody their full potential and design their prosperous lives through style. And now it’s your turn to magnify your soul and style. Style Awakenings, the Podcast, highlights a unique approach that transcends conventional styling. Our conversations focus on the transformational aspect of using style intentionally as a tool to become the highest version of yourself. It’s an opportunity to get clear on who you truly are, what you desire in life, and how to ...