Self Help

The Home Acre

by Edward P. Roe Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
To tens of thousands of bread-winners in cities a country home is the dream of the future, the crown and reward of their life-toil. Increasi…

The Basic Practice of Mindfulness

by Bhante Anandajoti 5
A series of talks on the Basic Practice on Mindfulness, which covers only certain topics which are believed to have been the original teachi…

When Love Is Not Perfect

by Dr. Marie Sontag Read by Dr. Marie Sontag 4.4
Statistics show that as many as one out of every four adults experienced childhood abuse. Therapists agree that a key element in recovery f…

The Voice and Public Speaking

by John Poole Sandlands Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
I write for public speakers. I wish to take them into my confidence. I feel I can do them good. My object is to help them to speak with grea…

Domestic Cookery

by Elizabeth E. Lea Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
The compiler of [this book] having entered early in life upon a train of duties, was frequently embarrassed by her ignorance of domestic aff…

What Dress Makes of Us

by Dorothy Quigley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
What Dress Makes of Us is a sharp and humorous exploration of women's fashion and its social implications, penned by Dorothy Quigley in 1897…

Three Attitudes That Will Change Your Life

by Ven. Robina Courtin 5
Three Attitudes That Will Change Your Life Ven. Robina Courtin In Tibetan Buddhism it's taught that the three principles of the path - renun…

The Curtezan Unmasked

by William James McGlothlin Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015) 4.4
"The Curtezan unmasked or, the Whoredomes of Jezebel Painted to the Life: With Antidotes against them, or Heavenly Julips to cool Men i…

Laugh and Live

by Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. Read by Tom Weiss 4.2
Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. was an American actor, screenwriter, director and producer. He was best known for his swashbuckling roles in silent f…

How to Live on 24 Hours a Day

by Arnold Bennett Read by Phil Chenevert 4.4
Are you really 'living', or just existing? Do you want to improve yourself or just continue to muddle through? Do you use the time given y…

Don't Marry

by James W. Donovan Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
This book doesn't advise against marriage but just offers advice on the errors some people can make who make the wrong choice when entering …

Making Home Profitable

by Kate Saint Maur Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
A new life in the country was another chance for Kate Saint Maur and her husband after a business failure left them in dire straits in the c…

Soul Food

by George Douglas Watson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Soul Food by George Douglas Watson serves as a thoughtful guide for Christians seeking to navigate the complexities of a godly life. This wo…

How to Listen to Music

by Henry Edward Krehbiel Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
This book is "not written for professional musicians, but for untaught lovers of the art". It gives broad instruction on composers…

American Cookery

by Amelia Simmons Read by Betsie Bush 4.5
American Cookery, by Amelia Simmons, was the first known cookbook written by an American, published in 1796. Until this time, the cookbooks …

Maturing in Christ

by Ethan R. Longhenry 4.1
In Christianity, growth is not optional.  We either grow in our faith or atrophy into weakness and death.  We do well to explore h…

Practice of Perfection and Christian Virtues

by Alphonsus Rodriguez Read by ancientchristian 5
This work is based on the material which Alphonsus Rodriguez (a Spanish Jesuit priest) collected from his spiritual exhortations to his bret…

The Compleat Angler

by Izaak Walton Read by Nicole Lee 3.9
The Compleat Angler is a celebration of the art and spirit of fishing in prose and verse. Walton did not profess to be an expert with the fl…

Nerves and Common Sense

by Annie Payson Call Read by Scientila Duddempudi 5
This is a collection of 30 articles on mental health, stress reducing and general advice on how to deal with everday problems at work or at …

Sesame and Lilies

by John Ruskin Read by Oxenhandler 4.2
Sesame and Lilies proposes and answers the questions, how, what and why to read in the context of how and why to live.About earlier and late…

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