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What If I'm Wrong?

Navigating the Waves of Fear and Failure

by Heather Thompson Day ...

Narrated by Heather Day ...

Unabridged

5 hours 25 min

Read by the author.Are you tired of living life scared or following the status quo? Heather Thompson Day challenges readers to remember what it felt like to believe in themselves before the world told them who they should be and what they should do.What If I’m Wrong? explores the chasm between our dreams we once had and the reality in which we are now living. Writing from personal experience, ... Read more

$26.09 CAD

Read by the author.Are you tired of living life scared or following the status quo? Heather Thompson Day challenges readers to remember what it felt like to believe in themselves before the world told them who they should be and what they should do.What If I’m Wrong? explores the chasm between our dreams we once had and the reality in which we are now living. Writing from personal experience,
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365 giorni esatti

L’ultimo anno di vita di una donna come non ne nasceranno mai più: perché possa continuare a vivere anche nel cuore di chi conoscerà la sua storia

by pasquale kovacic ...

Narrated by pasquale kovacic ...

Unabridged

51 min

365 Giorni Esatti: Una Storia Vera di Amore e LucePuò un solo anno racchiudere il senso di un’intera esistenza?In un’epoca dominata dal cinismo e dalla fretta, Pasquale Kovacic ci apre le porte di casa sua per raccontarci la storia di Zia Cettina, una donna nata nella Catania del 1924 che ha attraversato il secolo donando amore come se fosse l'unica moneta possibile.Questo libro non è solo il ... Read more

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365 Giorni Esatti: Una Storia Vera di Amore e LucePuò un solo anno racchiudere il senso di un’intera esistenza?In un’epoca dominata dal cinismo e dalla fretta, Pasquale Kovacic ci apre le porte di casa sua per raccontarci la storia di Zia Cettina, una donna nata nella Catania del 1924 che ha attraversato il secolo donando amore come se fosse l'unica moneta possibile.Questo libro non è solo il
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The Lessons of Death

by Sam Harris, Sam Harris ...

Narrated by Sam Harris ...

Series Audiobook 106 - Making Sense with Sam Harris
Unabridged

1 hour 8 min

In this episode of the Making Sense podcast, Sam Harris speaks with Frank Ostaseski about death and dying—and about how the awareness of death can improve our lives in each moment.Frank Ostaseski is a Buddhist teacher, international lecturer and a leading voice in end-of-life care. In 1987, he co-founded of the Zen Hospice Project, the first Buddhist hospice in America. In 2004, he created the ... Read more

$1.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In this episode of the Making Sense podcast, Sam Harris speaks with Frank Ostaseski about death and dying—and about how the awareness of death can improve our lives in each moment.Frank Ostaseski is a Buddhist teacher, international lecturer and a leading voice in end-of-life care. In 1987, he co-founded of the Zen Hospice Project, the first Buddhist hospice in America. In 2004, he created the
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A Spirituality of Caregiving

The Henri Nouwen Spirituality Series

by Henri J. M. Nouwen, John S. Mogabgab ...

Narrated by Dan Eichen ...

Unabridged

1 hour 2 min

If you provide care for another person, whether you are a family member or a professional caregiver, you know that caregiving is hard, sometimes unappreciated work. But have you ever considered that it isn't easy to be the care receiver? "Caregiving is … about forming a relationship with another whom we might never have chosen to know. It is about doing all we do practically with the intention of ... Read more

$12.39 CAD

If you provide care for another person, whether you are a family member or a professional caregiver, you know that caregiving is hard, sometimes unappreciated work. But have you ever considered that it isn't easy to be the care receiver? "Caregiving is … about forming a relationship with another whom we might never have chosen to know. It is about doing all we do practically with the intention of
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Rich in Years

Finding Peace and Purpose in a Long Life

by Johann Christoph Arnold ...

Narrated by Rolland G. Smith ...

Unabridged

2 hours 51 min

People will see themselves in these stories about real men and women overcoming adversity with prayer.Cries from the Heart answers a specific spiritual hunger millions share – a longing for a personal connection to the divine. In times of crisis, all of us reach for someone, or something, greater than ourselves. Some call it prayer. Others just do it. For many, it’s often like talking to a wall ... Read more

$17.23 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

People will see themselves in these stories about real men and women overcoming adversity with prayer.Cries from the Heart answers a specific spiritual hunger millions share – a longing for a personal connection to the divine. In times of crisis, all of us reach for someone, or something, greater than ourselves. Some call it prayer. Others just do it. For many, it’s often like talking to a wall
... Read more
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Forget Me Not

by Elisabeth Elliot ...

Narrated by Elisabeth Martin ...

Unabridged

9 min

What do we do when those we love are no longer able to care for themselves? How are we to face the brokenness and suffering of those to whom we once looked for strength? Elisabeth Elliot wrestled with these difficult questions while watching the steady erosion of her mother's memory - an erosion that seemed to devour every strong and noble attribute that made her mother who she was. This book ... Read more

$18.88 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

What do we do when those we love are no longer able to care for themselves? How are we to face the brokenness and suffering of those to whom we once looked for strength? Elisabeth Elliot wrestled with these difficult questions while watching the steady erosion of her mother's memory - an erosion that seemed to devour every strong and noble attribute that made her mother who she was. This book
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Tasha

A Son's Memoir

by Brian Morton ...

Narrated by Sean Patrick Hopkins ...

Unabridged

4 hours 26 min

A Washington Post Best Nonfiction Book of the YearIn the spirit of Fierce Attachments and The End of Your Life Book Club, acclaimed novelist Brian Morton delivers a “superb” (Maureen Corrigan, Fresh Air), darkly funny memoir of his mother’s vibrant life and the many ways in which their tight, tumultuous relationship was refashioned in her twilight years.Tasha Morton is a force of ... ... Read more

$22.49 CAD

A Washington Post Best Nonfiction Book of the YearIn the spirit of Fierce Attachments and The End of Your Life Book Club, acclaimed novelist Brian Morton delivers a “superb” (Maureen Corrigan, Fresh Air), darkly funny memoir of his mother’s vibrant life and the many ways in which their tight, tumultuous relationship was refashioned in her twilight years.Tasha Morton is a force of ...
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The Essential Family Guide to Caring for Older People

by Deborah Stone ...

Narrated by Maggie Ollerenshaw ...

Unabridged

10 hours 15 min

Bloomsbury presents The Essential Family Guide to Caring for Older People by Deborah Stone, read by Maggie Ollerenshaw.No one wants to think about getting older.It’s true. At any age, when things are moving along normally day to day and everyone seems fit and well, there seems no reason to think about future problems that your friends and relatives might (and probably will) come across as they age ... Read more

$19.80 CAD

Bloomsbury presents The Essential Family Guide to Caring for Older People by Deborah Stone, read by Maggie Ollerenshaw.No one wants to think about getting older.It’s true. At any age, when things are moving along normally day to day and everyone seems fit and well, there seems no reason to think about future problems that your friends and relatives might (and probably will) come across as they age
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The Gift of Caring

Saving Our Parents from the Perils of Modern Healthcare

by Marcy Cottrell Houle, MS, Elizabeth Eckstrom, MD, MPH, MACP ...

Narrated by Randye Kaye ...

Unabridged

11 hours 11 min

In this book, author and biologist Marcy Houle shares her personal journey of caring for her father, a surgeon, who developed Alzheimer's disease, and later her mother, who succumbed to other medical conditions. Like many children of aging parents, Marcy often felt powerless traveling this sad trajectory—watching them fall through the cracks of a fragmented and confusing healthcare system, where ... Read more

$22.16 CAD

In this book, author and biologist Marcy Houle shares her personal journey of caring for her father, a surgeon, who developed Alzheimer's disease, and later her mother, who succumbed to other medical conditions. Like many children of aging parents, Marcy often felt powerless traveling this sad trajectory—watching them fall through the cracks of a fragmented and confusing healthcare system, where
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Welcome to Wherever We Are

A Memoir of Family, Caregiving, and Redemption

by Deborah J. Cohan ...

Narrated by Coleen Marlo ...

Unabridged

7 hours 19 min

Welcome to Wherever We Are is a meditation on what we hold onto, what we let go of, how we remember others, and ultimately how we're remembered. Deborah Cohan shares her story of caring for her father, a man who was simultaneously loud, gentle, loving, and cruel and whose brilliant career as an advertising executive included creating slogans like "Hey, how 'bout a nice Hawaiian punch?" Wrestling ... Read more

$24.63 CAD

Welcome to Wherever We Are is a meditation on what we hold onto, what we let go of, how we remember others, and ultimately how we're remembered. Deborah Cohan shares her story of caring for her father, a man who was simultaneously loud, gentle, loving, and cruel and whose brilliant career as an advertising executive included creating slogans like "Hey, how 'bout a nice Hawaiian punch?" Wrestling
... Read more
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El Nuevo Cuidador de un Ser Querido con Demencia

Una guía cálida y práctica sobre comunicación, comportamientos difíciles, pérdida de memoria, culpa y autocuidado al cuidar a alguien con Alzheimer

by Willow Wiggins ...

Narrated by Voz Digital Luis G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 50 min

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.Tú no elegiste esto. Un día, las cuentas sin pagar, las preguntas repetidas y los momentos aterradores se sumaron, y de pronto eras tú quien mantenía a salvo a alguien que amas—sin formación y sin manual.*El Nuevo Cuidador de un Ser Querido con Demencia* es el compañero cálido y sencillo para cualquiera que empieza a cuidar a un padre, una madre o ... Read more

$16.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.Tú no elegiste esto. Un día, las cuentas sin pagar, las preguntas repetidas y los momentos aterradores se sumaron, y de pronto eras tú quien mantenía a salvo a alguien que amas—sin formación y sin manual.*El Nuevo Cuidador de un Ser Querido con Demencia* es el compañero cálido y sencillo para cualquiera que empieza a cuidar a un padre, una madre o
... Read more
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Zen Caregiving

How to Care for Yourself While Caring for Others

by Roy Remer ...

Narrated by Roy Remer ...

Unabridged

9 hours 45 min

From the executive director of Zen Caregiving Project and creator of the Mindful Caregiving Education course comes a much-needed guide offering practical advice, emotional support, and a path to spiritual solace for the millions of undersupported caregivers in the US.Rosalynn Carter said, “There are only four kinds of people in the world: those who have been caregivers, those who are currently ... Read more

$28.94 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

From the executive director of Zen Caregiving Project and creator of the Mindful Caregiving Education course comes a much-needed guide offering practical advice, emotional support, and a path to spiritual solace for the millions of undersupported caregivers in the US.Rosalynn Carter said, “There are only four kinds of people in the world: those who have been caregivers, those who are currently
... Read more
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A Death Doula's Guide to a Meaningful End

by Jane K. Callahan ...

Narrated by Tavia Gilbert ...

Unabridged

7 hours 17 min

Most people don’t know how to have a “good death”—but Jane Callahan does.By day, Jane is a corporate marketer and mom, but by nights and weekends, she works with the almost-dead. As an end-of-life doula, she helps the terminally ill prepare for their imminent demise. And it has revealed invaluable truths about this temporary status called life.Callahan peels back the curtain of one of our most ... Read more

$28.94 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Most people don’t know how to have a “good death”—but Jane Callahan does.By day, Jane is a corporate marketer and mom, but by nights and weekends, she works with the almost-dead. As an end-of-life doula, she helps the terminally ill prepare for their imminent demise. And it has revealed invaluable truths about this temporary status called life.Callahan peels back the curtain of one of our most
... Read more
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Les Bonnes Manières à l’Ère Moderne

by Eric Giegelmann ...

Narrated by Voix Numérique Flore G ...

Series Audiobook 9 - Psychologie et relations humaines
Unabridged

8 hours 53 min

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Les Bonnes Manières à l’Ère ModerneDans un monde où les interactions se multiplient et s’accélèrent, où les échanges passent autant par un écran que par une poignée de main, les bonnes manières n’ont jamais été aussi essentielles.Ce livre propose une réinvention du savoir-vivre, adaptée aux défis contemporains : comment rester courtois dans les ... Read more

$2.46 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Les Bonnes Manières à l’Ère ModerneDans un monde où les interactions se multiplient et s’accélèrent, où les échanges passent autant par un écran que par une poignée de main, les bonnes manières n’ont jamais été aussi essentielles.Ce livre propose une réinvention du savoir-vivre, adaptée aux défis contemporains : comment rester courtois dans les
... Read more
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Long-Term Care Planning: A Practical Guide to Protecting Your Health, Finances, and Family in Later Life

by Robert Castellano ...

Narrated by Robert Castellano ...

Unabridged

2 hours 4 min

Navigate the emotional maze of elder care and wealth protection with a reassuring roadmap for your family's future. Whether you are balancing the heavy demands of caregiving for aging parents or organizing your own personal finance goals, this practical guide replaces late-night anxiety with calm, grounded clarity.Preparing for later life shouldn't feel like a crisis waiting to happen, especially ... Read more

$12.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Navigate the emotional maze of elder care and wealth protection with a reassuring roadmap for your family's future. Whether you are balancing the heavy demands of caregiving for aging parents or organizing your own personal finance goals, this practical guide replaces late-night anxiety with calm, grounded clarity.Preparing for later life shouldn't feel like a crisis waiting to happen, especially
... Read more
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Dementia Caregiving Tips: Practical Strategies, Scripts, and Self-Care for Families Navigating Memory Loss

by Hannah Moretti ...

Narrated by Hannah Moretti ...

Unabridged

2 hours 8 min

Navigate the emotional shock of a memory loss diagnosis with practical caregiving strategies that prevent family burnout. When thrust into the overwhelming reality of supporting an aging relative, finding grounded, everyday advice is your ultimate lifeline. This reassuring audio experience cuts through complex medical jargon to help you handle cognitive decline with empathy, perfectly suited for ... Read more

$12.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Navigate the emotional shock of a memory loss diagnosis with practical caregiving strategies that prevent family burnout. When thrust into the overwhelming reality of supporting an aging relative, finding grounded, everyday advice is your ultimate lifeline. This reassuring audio experience cuts through complex medical jargon to help you handle cognitive decline with empathy, perfectly suited for
... Read more
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Ai Tools for Seniors: Simple, Step‑by‑Step Guides to Using Everyday Artificial Intelligence for Easier Living, Better Health Tracking, and Staying Connected

by Laura Benedetti ...

Narrated by Laura Benedetti ...

Unabridged

2 hours 10 min

Master everyday artificial intelligence to boost your independence, track health, and overcome technology anxiety. Whether you are relaxing in your favorite armchair or listening during a quiet morning walk, this empowering beginner’s guide transforms confusing digital concepts into familiar, stress-free routines. You will quickly build the digital literacy needed to stay safely connected with ... Read more

$12.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master everyday artificial intelligence to boost your independence, track health, and overcome technology anxiety. Whether you are relaxing in your favorite armchair or listening during a quiet morning walk, this empowering beginner’s guide transforms confusing digital concepts into familiar, stress-free routines. You will quickly build the digital literacy needed to stay safely connected with
... Read more
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Todo tempo é para viver

Narrativas, descobertas e reflexões sobre afeto, presença e gestão do cuidado no lar

by Clovis Salomon ...

Narrated by Volyo Audiobooks ...

Unabridged

3 hours 57 min

Todo tempo é para viver nasce da experiência real de cuidado familiar vivida por Clovis Salomon e sua família ao acompanhar Olga Salomon, sua mãe, em casa. O livro reúne uma narrativa sensível e honesta sobre as decisões, os desafios e as transformações que surgem quando o cuidado passa a ocupar o centro da vida cotidiana. Ao longo dessa vivência, o autor propõe uma reflexão essencial: quem está ... Read more

$14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Todo tempo é para viver nasce da experiência real de cuidado familiar vivida por Clovis Salomon e sua família ao acompanhar Olga Salomon, sua mãe, em casa. O livro reúne uma narrativa sensível e honesta sobre as decisões, os desafios e as transformações que surgem quando o cuidado passa a ocupar o centro da vida cotidiana. Ao longo dessa vivência, o autor propõe uma reflexão essencial: quem está
... Read more
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Living Fully

A Compassionate Guide to End-of-Life Choices, Caregiving, and Finding Meaning in Every Chapter of Life

by Felicia Ward ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mary G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 28 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Living Fully: A Compassionate Guide to End-of-Life Choices, Caregiving, and Finding Meaning in Every Chapter of LifeHow do we navigate life’s most profound transitions with courage, grace, and purpose? Living Fully offers a compassionate roadmap for embracing the complexities of aging, caregiving, and end-of-life choices with clarity and dignity.In ... Read more

$12.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Living Fully: A Compassionate Guide to End-of-Life Choices, Caregiving, and Finding Meaning in Every Chapter of LifeHow do we navigate life’s most profound transitions with courage, grace, and purpose? Living Fully offers a compassionate roadmap for embracing the complexities of aging, caregiving, and end-of-life choices with clarity and dignity.In
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Tech-Savvy Seniors: Self-Help for the Digital Age

by Azura E. Spence ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 59 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Tech-Savvy Seniors: Self-Help for the Digital Age is the essential guide for seniors who want to confidently navigate the digital world. Whether you’re new to technology or looking to expand your digital skills, this book breaks everything down into easy-to-follow steps, ensuring that technology becomes an asset rather than a source of frustration.The ... Read more

$12.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Tech-Savvy Seniors: Self-Help for the Digital Age is the essential guide for seniors who want to confidently navigate the digital world. Whether you’re new to technology or looking to expand your digital skills, this book breaks everything down into easy-to-follow steps, ensuring that technology becomes an asset rather than a source of frustration.The
... Read more
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The Last Doctor

Lessons in Living from the Front Lines of Medical Assistance in Dying

by Jean Marmoreo, Johanna Schneller ...

Narrated by Jean Marmoreo, Eve Crawford ...

Unabridged

8 hours 37 min

**NATIONAL BESTSELLER*SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 WRITERS' TRUST BALSILLIE PRIZE FOR PUBLIC POLICY*An urgently important exploration of the human stories behind Canada's evolving acceptance of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD), from one of its first and most thoughtful practitioners.**Dr. Jean Marmoreo spent her career keeping people alive. But when the Supreme Court of Canada gave the green light ... Read more

$30.60 CAD

**NATIONAL BESTSELLER*SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 WRITERS' TRUST BALSILLIE PRIZE FOR PUBLIC POLICY*An urgently important exploration of the human stories behind Canada's evolving acceptance of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD), from one of its first and most thoughtful practitioners.**Dr. Jean Marmoreo spent her career keeping people alive. But when the Supreme Court of Canada gave the green light
... Read more
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The Big 100

by William J. Kole ...

Narrated by Patrick Lawlor ...

Unabridged

9 hours 15 min

By 2050, the world’s centenarian population—those aged 100 or more—will increase eightfold. Half of today’s 5-year-olds can expect to reach the same heights. It’s going to upend everything we thought we knew about health care, personal finance, retirement, politics, and more. Whether we’re 18 or 81, this tectonic demographic shift will affect us all. The Big 100 confronts listeners with both the ... Read more

$30.79 CAD

By 2050, the world’s centenarian population—those aged 100 or more—will increase eightfold. Half of today’s 5-year-olds can expect to reach the same heights. It’s going to upend everything we thought we knew about health care, personal finance, retirement, politics, and more. Whether we’re 18 or 81, this tectonic demographic shift will affect us all. The Big 100 confronts listeners with both the
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Love You, Bye

A Daughter's Journey in Essays and Poems

by Brenda Miller ...

Narrated by Marissa Clay ...

Unabridged

4 hours 18 min

A luminous collection of essays and poems about family, faith, and the art of saying goodbye from award-winning essayist, poet, and teacher Brenda Miller.In Love You, Bye, award-winning author Brenda Miller maps the territory of caregiving, loss, and unexpected grace. The title—drawn from the simple phrase she and her mother said to each other for years—captures the bittersweet essence of a book ... Read more

$22.18 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A luminous collection of essays and poems about family, faith, and the art of saying goodbye from award-winning essayist, poet, and teacher Brenda Miller.In Love You, Bye, award-winning author Brenda Miller maps the territory of caregiving, loss, and unexpected grace. The title—drawn from the simple phrase she and her mother said to each other for years—captures the bittersweet essence of a book
... Read more
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The Burning Light of Two Stars

A Mother Daughter Story

by Laura Davis ...

Narrated by Laura Davis and Becky Parker ...

Unabridged

12 hours 3 min

This riveting memoir by Laura Davis, author of The Courage to Heal, examines the endurance of mother–daughter love, how memory protects and betrays us, and the determination it takes to fulfill a promise when ghosts from the past come knocking.When she published The Courage to Heal in 1988, Laura Davis helped more than a million women work through the trauma of childhood sexual abuse. But her ... Read more

$18.17 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This riveting memoir by Laura Davis, author of The Courage to Heal, examines the endurance of mother–daughter love, how memory protects and betrays us, and the determination it takes to fulfill a promise when ghosts from the past come knocking.When she published The Courage to Heal in 1988, Laura Davis helped more than a million women work through the trauma of childhood sexual abuse. But her
... Read more

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