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Sitting With Your Thoughts

A Journey into the Mind, Spirit, and Self

by Malik Mills ...

Narrated by Danny Swopes ...

Unabridged

2 hours 40 min

Sitting With Your Thoughts is more than a book—it's a journey through the war within.From the haunting voices of trauma to the quiet whispers of truth, Malik Mills guides you through 27 raw, reflective chapters that uncover what it really means to heal, forgive, and become. This isn't about fixing your mind—it's about facing it. Blending personal revelation with spiritual insight, Malik invites ... Read more

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Sitting With Your Thoughts is more than a book—it's a journey through the war within.From the haunting voices of trauma to the quiet whispers of truth, Malik Mills guides you through 27 raw, reflective chapters that uncover what it really means to heal, forgive, and become. This isn't about fixing your mind—it's about facing it. Blending personal revelation with spiritual insight, Malik invites
... Read more

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Lessons Learned

From Connectivity of Grief

by Myss Meka ...

Narrated by Danny Swopes ...

Unabridged

3 hours 12 min

Lessons Learned From The Connectivity Of Grief is a deeply personal journey through loss, survival, and the quiet work of healing. In these pages, Myss Meka shares what it means to grieve a brother, carry family pain that began long before you, and still choose to keep moving forward with intention. This is not a polished, distant story. It is honest, raw, and written for anyone who has ever felt ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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Lessons Learned From The Connectivity Of Grief is a deeply personal journey through loss, survival, and the quiet work of healing. In these pages, Myss Meka shares what it means to grieve a brother, carry family pain that began long before you, and still choose to keep moving forward with intention. This is not a polished, distant story. It is honest, raw, and written for anyone who has ever felt
... Read more

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LOVE COST

( How the Methods of Malcolm X and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Can Save A Troubled Black America )

by Raymond Sturgis ...

Narrated by Danny Swopes ...

Unabridged

4 hours 54 min

This book embarks on a journey into the heart of the American experience, exploring the enduring legacies of Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X within the complex social and political landscape of contemporary America. While their methods differed dramatically, their shared aspiration for a more just and equitable future for Black Americans remains undeniably powerful. We examine how the ... Read more

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This book embarks on a journey into the heart of the American experience, exploring the enduring legacies of Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X within the complex social and political landscape of contemporary America. While their methods differed dramatically, their shared aspiration for a more just and equitable future for Black Americans remains undeniably powerful. We examine how the
... Read more
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BLACK MEN TRYING

( BLACK MEN MAKING POSITIVE CHANGE FOR LOVE, FAMILY AND HIMSELF )

by Raymond Sturgis ...

Narrated by Danny Swopes ...

Unabridged

57 min

Although black men have made economic and educational improvements than those of the past, there are still problems that make black men today more depressed, stressed and sad about their current conditions. The stereotypes that all black men are irresponsible, make babies, leave their families behind, and create impediments to success, love and economic stability, are wrong. Black men have ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Although black men have made economic and educational improvements than those of the past, there are still problems that make black men today more depressed, stressed and sad about their current conditions. The stereotypes that all black men are irresponsible, make babies, leave their families behind, and create impediments to success, love and economic stability, are wrong. Black men have
... Read more
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Sugar Grove Academy

Shifty Business

by Whitney Knowles ...

Narrated by Danny swopes ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Sugar Grove Academy
Unabridged

3 hours 44 min

Welcome to Sugar Grove Academy, where magic is real, every student has a unique gift, and discovering who you truly are is the greatest adventure of all.Silver Stone is the only young fox shifter who cannot shift. While classmates effortlessly transform and master their magical abilities, Silver struggles to find where he belongs. When his teacher gives him a special assignment to observe foxes ... Read more

$18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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Welcome to Sugar Grove Academy, where magic is real, every student has a unique gift, and discovering who you truly are is the greatest adventure of all.Silver Stone is the only young fox shifter who cannot shift. While classmates effortlessly transform and master their magical abilities, Silver struggles to find where he belongs. When his teacher gives him a special assignment to observe foxes
... Read more

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African Punctuality

Time Is Divine and of the Greatest Essence

by Gabriel Amoateng-Boahen ...

Narrated by Danny Swopes ...

Unabridged

3 hours 11 min

Africans, both home, and in the diaspora, handle time. Time is central, critical, and crucial to our human existence. The Creator-God respected time very much in the creation account in Genesis Chapters 1 and 2. Maximum utilization of time leads to development and progress. Conversely, the misuse and misappropriation of time are "friendly" to poverty. The twenty-four hours divided into three ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Africans, both home, and in the diaspora, handle time. Time is central, critical, and crucial to our human existence. The Creator-God respected time very much in the creation account in Genesis Chapters 1 and 2. Maximum utilization of time leads to development and progress. Conversely, the misuse and misappropriation of time are "friendly" to poverty. The twenty-four hours divided into three
... Read more
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Poetry of James Weldon Johnson, The

by James Weldon Johnson ...

Narrated by Danny Swopes, Jesse Wright, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

1 hour 1 min

James Weldon Johnson was born in Jacksonville, Florida on June 17th 1871. His mother, Helen, a musician and a public school teacher initially home-schooled him giving him a love of both English literature and European music.At 16 his education moved to Atlanta University and he graduated with a degree in 1894.In 1904 Johnson helped in Theodore Roosevelt's presidential bid. On winning Roosevelt ... Read more

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James Weldon Johnson was born in Jacksonville, Florida on June 17th 1871. His mother, Helen, a musician and a public school teacher initially home-schooled him giving him a love of both English literature and European music.At 16 his education moved to Atlanta University and he graduated with a degree in 1894.In 1904 Johnson helped in Theodore Roosevelt's presidential bid. On winning Roosevelt
... Read more
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Poetry of Wallace Stevens, The

Poems from the Harvard graduate and Pulitzer Prize winning author.

by Wallace Stevens ...

Narrated by Christopher Ragland, Liza Ross, Danny Swopes ...

Unabridged

1 hour 12 min

Wallace James Stevens was born on October 2nd, 1879 in Reading, Pennsylvania.His father, a lawyer, sent Wallace to Harvard as a non-degree special student, after which he movedto New York City and worked briefly as a journalist.From there he attended New York Law School and graduated in 1903. On a trip home to Reading in1904 Stevens met Elsie Viola Kachel, a saleswoman, milliner, and stenographer ... Read more

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Wallace James Stevens was born on October 2nd, 1879 in Reading, Pennsylvania.His father, a lawyer, sent Wallace to Harvard as a non-degree special student, after which he movedto New York City and worked briefly as a journalist.From there he attended New York Law School and graduated in 1903. On a trip home to Reading in1904 Stevens met Elsie Viola Kachel, a saleswoman, milliner, and stenographer
... Read more
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Top 10 Poets – The U S, The - Mid-Atlantic

Five poems each from the best American poets born in the Mid-Atlantic states

by Wallace Stevens, Edna St Vincent Millay, Hilda Doolittle, Frances E W Harper, Stephen Crane, Willa Cather, Henrietta Cordelia Ray, James Bayard Taylor, Sarah Louisa Forten, Joyce Kilmer ...

Narrated by Laurel Lefkow, Danny Swopes, Machelle Williams ...

Unabridged

1 hour 17 min

The language of Poetry is an art that most of us attempt at some point in our lives. Although its commonplace exposure has been somewhat marginalised in today’s often fast-paced lives we all recognise good verse that can empathise with our thoughts or open us up to experience new things in new ways, to better understand and to enjoy the many strands of our lives.But finding a starting point can be ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The language of Poetry is an art that most of us attempt at some point in our lives. Although its commonplace exposure has been somewhat marginalised in today’s often fast-paced lives we all recognise good verse that can empathise with our thoughts or open us up to experience new things in new ways, to better understand and to enjoy the many strands of our lives.But finding a starting point can be
... Read more
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Poetry of Alan Seeger, The

Poems from the Harvard graduate who tragically died fighting in World War One, serving in the French Foreign Legion.

by Alan Seeger ...

Narrated by Christopher Ragland, Eric Meyers, Danny Swopes ...

Unabridged

1 hour 11 min

Alan Seeger was born on 22nd June 1888 in New York. When he was one the family moved to Staten Island and nine years later onwards to Mexico for two years.After attending several elite preparatory schools he enrolled at Harvard in 1906, where he also edited and wrote for the Harvard Monthly.He graduated in 1910 and went to live the life of a bohemian in New York’s Greenwich Village, and thereafter ... Read more

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Alan Seeger was born on 22nd June 1888 in New York. When he was one the family moved to Staten Island and nine years later onwards to Mexico for two years.After attending several elite preparatory schools he enrolled at Harvard in 1906, where he also edited and wrote for the Harvard Monthly.He graduated in 1910 and went to live the life of a bohemian in New York’s Greenwich Village, and thereafter
... Read more
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Poetry of James Weldon Johnson, The

A hugely influential black writer that spearheaded the Harlem Renaissance

by James Weldon Johnson ...

Narrated by Danny Swopes, Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

1 hour

James Weldon Johnson was born in Jacksonville, Florida on June 17th 1871. His mother, Helen, a musician and a public school teacher initially home-schooled him giving him a love of both English literature and European music.At 16 his education moved to Atlanta University and he graduated with a degree in 1894.In 1904 Johnson helped in Theodore Roosevelt's presidential bid. On winning Roosevelt ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

James Weldon Johnson was born in Jacksonville, Florida on June 17th 1871. His mother, Helen, a musician and a public school teacher initially home-schooled him giving him a love of both English literature and European music.At 16 his education moved to Atlanta University and he graduated with a degree in 1894.In 1904 Johnson helped in Theodore Roosevelt's presidential bid. On winning Roosevelt
... Read more
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Poetry of Stephen Crane, The

“Sometimes, the most profound of awakenings come wrapped in the quietest of moments”

by Stephen Crane ...

Narrated by Danny Swopes, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

1 hour

Stephen Crane was born 1st November, 1871 in Newark, New Jersey and was the eighth surviving child out of fourteen. Incredibly he began writing at the age of four and was published several times by the age of sixteen.Crane only began a full-time education when he was nine but quickly mastered the grades needed to catch up and move forward. Although educated at Lafayette and Syracuse he had little ... Read more

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Stephen Crane was born 1st November, 1871 in Newark, New Jersey and was the eighth surviving child out of fourteen. Incredibly he began writing at the age of four and was published several times by the age of sixteen.Crane only began a full-time education when he was nine but quickly mastered the grades needed to catch up and move forward. Although educated at Lafayette and Syracuse he had little
... Read more