Self Help

The Good Housekeeping Marriage Book

by William F. Bigelow Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.7
A collection of articles from Good Housekeeping magazine, The Good Housekeeping Marriage Book focuses on the subject of marriage. With instr…

Exhortation to Endurance

by St. Clement of Alexandria 4.8
Advice from St. Clement of Alexandria to newly baptized early Christians. Surprisingly to us, he gives as much advice about good manners and…

Stories of Grit

by Archer Wallace Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
"There are just two classes of boys who should be permitted to read these fascinating pages.The ambitious boys are in one class; those …

The Gentleman and Lady's Book of Politeness and Propriety of Deportment

by Élisabeth Celnart Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
The Gentleman and Lady's Book of Politeness and Propriety of Deportment by Élisabeth Celnart is a comprehensive guide to the social g…

In Time Of Emergency

by Us Office Of Civil Defense Read by TriciaG 3.6
A major emergency affecting a large number of people may occur anytime and anywhere. It may be a peacetime disaster such as a flood, tornado…

Woman as Decoration

by Helen M. Urban and Emily Burbank Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
Woman as Decoration offers a unique perspective on the intersection of personal style and environment, guiding women on how to harmonize the…

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…

The Lost Art of Reading

by Gerald Stanley Lee Read by Joseph Tabler 3.2
Gerald Stanley Lee speaks here-in of books and self in the time of factories, tall buildings and industry and big city making, the effects o…

Human Body and Death

by Venerable Bhikku Ajahn Achalo
Awareness of impermanence and mindfulness of death helps meditators to weaken and uproot unskillful attachments and ignorance, thus ripening…

The Khaki Kook Book

by Mary Kennedy Core Read by Clarica 5
We cannot ignore the fact that we must eat, and that much as we dislike to acknowledge it, we are compelled to think a great deal about fill…

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 Glory in the Grey

by Archibald Alexander Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
It sometimes happens, when we are dispirited, that God's gracious gift of reviving comes to us along a very ordinary channel--in the form, p…

The Art of War

by Sun Tzu 孙武 Read by Phil Chenevert 4.5
First compiled in the 6th century BC, The Art of War presents a philosophy of war for managing conflicts and winning battles. It is accepted…

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…

How to Analyze People on Sight

by Elsie Lincoln Benedict and Ralph Paine Benedict Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
In this popular American book from the 1920s, accomplished public speaker and self-help charlatan Elsie Lincoln Benedict outlines her pseudo…

Studies in the Psychology of Sex

by Havelock Ellis Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.6
The first of six volumes, this volume covers in extensive detail the topics of "The Evolution of Modesty", "The Phenomena of …

Deconstructing Emotions Retreat

by Ven. Robina Courtin
How do we develop a healthy, balanced attitude towards our emotions? Normally we either suppress what we feel or we explode it out onto othe…

Bits About Home Matters

by Helen Hunt Jackson Read by ashleighjane 0.5
Bits About Home Matters is a thoughtful collection of reflections by Helen Hunt Jackson, exploring the intricacies of home life and the nuan…

The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali

by Patanjali Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Yoga sutras by Patanjali is a seminal work in yoga, this book is more about control of mind and the true goal of yoga. The sutras are extre…

Retreat Talks

by Ranjith Daluwatta
There are many things in life that are beyond our control. However, it is possible to take responsibility for our own states of mind – and t…

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