Audiobooks narrated by Myriam Berger

Retirement Bucket List Playbook: An easy, holistic and budget-friendly guide to joyful adventures, d

"Are you ready to embrace your golden years with purpose and excitement? Do you dream of new adventures that enrich your life and create unforgettable memories? Are you eager to stay active and connected, but are unsure how to start? You're not alone. Many retirees and soon-to-be retirees feel overwhelmed by the endless possibilities, often struggling with financial constraints and the fear of losing direction. The good news is, retirement can be your best chapter yet! With the Retirement Bucket List Playbook, you’ll uncover fresh ways to experience the world, and simple steps to craft a journey that amplifies joy, purpose and fulfillment… all while staying within your budget. Here's a peek at what await you inside: • Purpose and Passion: Rediscover a broader sense of self beyond career, exploring new roles for your mind, body and soul. • Your W.I.S.E. Bucket List: Discover and create a simple framework that helps you plan for a fulfilling retirement. • Rewarding Hobbies: Find unique pastimes that enhance well-being while requiring minimal financial commitment—perfect for discovering hidden passions. • Bonds that Last: Utilize proven strategies to form genuine relationships, ensuring you never feel alone during this stage of life. • Invigorate your Mind: Master new skills to keep your mind sharp. • Adventure-Filled Travel: Explore budget-friendly travel options that offer both excitement and relaxation, opening doors to new cultures and experiences. • Inspiring Stories: Hear uplifting stories of fellow retirees and their journeys of rediscovery, resilience and joy. • Follow the S.T.A.R.: Develop your holistic bucket list with this step-by-step guide. • Essential Resources: Have fun with hot tips, tools and interactive exercises that support your journey. ...and so much more! Ready for your retirement adventure? Hop on in."

Eliza Golding (Author), Myriam Berger (Narrator)

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Aztec and Mayan Mythology: Quetzalcoatl, Kukulkan, and the Gods of Mesoamerica

"Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of Mesoamerican civilization with Aztec and Mayan Mythology: Quetzalcoatl, Kukulkan, and the Gods of Mesoamerica. This comprehensive audiobook delves into the rich tapestry of myths and legends that have shaped the cultural and spiritual landscapes of ancient Mexico and Central America. Discover the enigmatic Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent deity revered by the Aztecs, symbolizing wisdom, wind, and creation. Explore the tales of Kukulkan, his Mayan counterpart, whose influence permeates the sacred architecture of Chichen Itza. Uncover the stories of Tezcatlipoca, the god of the night sky and destiny, and Huitzilopochtli, the formidable god of war and the sun. Delve into the Mayan pantheon, meeting deities like Itzamna, the creator god, and Ix Chel, the goddess of the moon and fertility. Understand the significance of the Popol Vuh, the Mayan creation epic, and the intricate calendar systems that guided agricultural and ceremonial life. This audiobook offers more than just stories; it provides context and analysis, shedding light on the societal values, cosmology, and rituals of the Aztec and Mayan civilizations. Through engaging narratives and scholarly insights, listeners will gain a deeper appreciation for the complexities of these ancient cultures. Ideal for enthusiasts of mythology, history, and anthropology, Aztec and Mayan Mythology serves as both an introduction and a detailed exploration of Mesoamerican lore. Whether you're a student, educator, or curious listener, this audiobook will enrich your understanding of the gods and legends that continue to influence modern culture. With its blend of storytelling and academic rigor, this audiobook is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to connect with the profound spiritual heritage of the Aztec and Mayan peoples."

Johnny Nelson (Author), Myriam Berger (Narrator)

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Japanese Mythology for Beginners: Amaterasu, Susanoo, and the Kami of Shinto Legend

"Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of Japanese mythology with Japanese Mythology for Beginners: Amaterasu, Susanoo, and the Kami of Shinto Legend. This audiobook offers an accessible and engaging exploration of Japan's rich mythological tapestry, delving into the stories and deities that have shaped its cultural and spiritual landscape for centuries. Discover the radiant Amaterasu, the sun goddess whose emergence from a cave brought light back to the world, and her tempestuous brother Susanoo, the storm god known for his rebellious exploits and eventual redemption. Meet Tsukuyomi, the enigmatic moon god, and explore the intricate relationships among these celestial siblings. Beyond the major deities, this audiobook introduces listeners to a pantheon of kami—spiritual beings that inhabit all aspects of the natural world in Shinto belief. From the sacred mountains and ancient forests to the flowing rivers and everyday objects, the presence of kami reflects a profound respect for nature and the interconnectedness of all things. Through engaging narratives and insightful commentary, Japanese Mythology for Beginners delves into the foundational myths found in ancient texts like the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki, illuminating the origins of Japan's imperial lineage and the cultural values embedded within these tales. Ideal for enthusiasts of mythology, religion, and Japanese culture, this audiobook serves as a comprehensive introduction to Shinto legends and their enduring influence on Japanese society. Whether you're a student, traveler, or curious listener, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the stories that continue to inspire art, literature, and spiritual practices in Japan today. With its blend of storytelling and scholarly insight, Japanese Mythology for Beginners invites you to explore a world where the divine and the natural coexist harmoniously, offering timeless wisdom and a unique perspective on the human experience."

Johnny Nelson (Author), Myriam Berger (Narrator)

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Slavic Mythology for Beginners: Baba Yaga, Domovoi, and the Forest Spirits of Eastern Europe

"Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of Eastern Europe's rich tapestry of folklore with 'Slavic Mythology for Beginners: Baba Yaga, Domovoi, and the Forest Spirits of Eastern Europe.' This immersive audiobook delves deep into the enchanting world of Slavic myths, unraveling tales that have been whispered through generations, shaping the cultural and spiritual landscape of nations. Discover the enigmatic Baba Yaga, the fearsome witch of the woods who dwells in a hut perched on chicken legs, simultaneously a guardian and a menace. Explore the mysteries of the Domovoi, the benevolent household spirits believed to protect families and bring prosperity. Venture into the dense forests to meet the Leshy, mischievous woodland beings who guard the secrets of the trees, and uncover the lore of the Rusalka, ethereal water nymphs with tales as deep as the rivers they inhabit. This audiobook offers more than just stories; it provides a comprehensive exploration of the origins, symbolism, and cultural significance of these myths. Through engaging narratives and insightful commentary, listeners will gain an understanding of how these legends reflect the values, fears, and hopes of the Slavic people. Perfect for enthusiasts of mythology, folklore, and cultural history, this audiobook serves as an accessible introduction to Slavic mythological traditions. Whether you're a curious newcomer or a seasoned scholar, you'll find a wealth of knowledge and inspiration in these tales. With its rich storytelling and informative insights, 'Slavic Mythology for Beginners' invites you to step into a world where the line between the natural and the supernatural blurs, and where every shadow in the forest holds a story waiting to be told. Ideal for listeners seeking to deepen their understanding of Slavic cultures, explore comparative mythology, or simply enjoy timeless tales of magic and mystery."

Johnny Nelson (Author), Myriam Berger (Narrator)

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Celtic Mythology Explained: Cú Chulainn, Morrigan, and the Legends of Ancient Ireland

"Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of ancient Ireland with Celtic Mythology Explained: Cú Chulainn, Morrigan, and the Legends of Ancient Ireland. This audiobook delves deep into the rich tapestry of Celtic myths, bringing to life the heroic tales and enigmatic deities that have shaped Irish cultural heritage for centuries. Discover the legendary exploits of Cú Chulainn, the Hound of Ulster, whose superhuman feats and tragic destiny echo the valor and complexity of Celtic warrior ethos. Explore the multifaceted persona of Morrigan, the formidable goddess of war and fate, whose presence looms over battlefields and whose prophecies intertwine with the threads of destiny. Beyond individual figures, this audiobook offers a comprehensive exploration of the Celtic mythological landscape, including the Tuatha Dé Danann, the supernatural race of deities and heroes, and the Otherworld, a realm of eternal youth and beauty. Through engaging narratives and insightful analysis, listeners will gain an understanding of the symbols, themes, and cultural significance embedded in these ancient stories. Whether you're a mythology enthusiast, a student of ancient cultures, or someone seeking to connect with Irish ancestral roots, this audiobook serves as an accessible and informative guide. It bridges the gap between ancient lore and contemporary appreciation, highlighting the enduring relevance of these myths in today's world. With its blend of storytelling and scholarly insight, Celtic Mythology Explained invites listeners to immerse themselves in a world where heroes battle formidable foes, deities influence mortal affairs, and the boundaries between the natural and supernatural blur. It's an essential addition to the collection of anyone interested in mythology, folklore, or the rich cultural traditions of Ireland."

Johnny Nelson (Author), Myriam Berger (Narrator)

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Hindu Mythology Simplified: Vishnu, Shiva, and the Great Epics of India

"Embark on an enlightening journey through the rich tapestry of Hindu mythology with Hindu Mythology Simplified: Vishnu, Shiva, and the Great Epics of India. This comprehensive guide demystifies the complex narratives and profound philosophies that have shaped Indian culture for millennia, making them accessible to modern listeners seeking spiritual insight and cultural understanding. Delve into the captivating tales of Vishnu, the preserver of the universe, known for his ten avatars including Rama and Krishna, each embodying virtues and lessons relevant to contemporary life. Explore the enigmatic persona of Shiva, the destroyer and transformer, whose cosmic dance symbolizes the cycles of creation and destruction inherent in existence. The audiobook also provides a lucid overview of the Mahabharata and the Ramayana, two monumental epics that are not only literary masterpieces but also repositories of moral and ethical guidance. Through engaging storytelling and thoughtful analysis, listeners will gain a deeper appreciation of the characters, themes, and teachings that continue to influence millions around the world. Whether you're a student of religion, a lover of mythology, or someone curious about the spiritual traditions of India, this audiobook offers a balanced blend of narrative and interpretation. It serves as an ideal starting point for those new to Hindu mythology and a valuable refresher for seasoned enthusiasts. With clear explanations and relatable insights, Hindu Mythology Simplified bridges the gap between ancient wisdom and contemporary relevance, inviting listeners to reflect on timeless truths and their application in today's world. Perfect for anyone interested in world religions, comparative mythology, or the philosophical underpinnings of Eastern traditions, this audiobook is a gateway to understanding the enduring legacy of Hindu myths and their profound impact on human thought and culture."

Johnny Nelson (Author), Myriam Berger (Narrator)

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Egyptian Mythology for Beginners: 5 Short Stories of Ancient Gods and Underworld Legends

"Uncover the mysteries of ancient Egypt in Egyptian Mythology for Beginners: 5 Short Stories of Ancient Gods and Underworld Legends—a captivating, beginner-friendly journey into the sacred myths that shaped one of history’s most fascinating civilizations. Drawing directly from authentic sources like the Pyramid Texts, Book of the Dead, and temple inscriptions, this audiobook faithfully retells the core legends of Egypt's gods, goddesses, and the mystical realm beyond death. Designed for listeners of all ages and backgrounds, this expertly written and narrated collection brings to life the divine drama of gods like Ra, Osiris, Isis, Horus, Set, Anubis, and Thoth. In just over an hour, listeners are transported to a world where the sun god Ra sails through the underworld to battle chaos each night, where Isis searches across the sands to reassemble her murdered husband Osiris, and where the heart of every soul is weighed against the feather of Ma’at in a timeless quest for eternal peace. Whether you're a curious beginner, a student of ancient history, a lover of myth, or a parent introducing young listeners to legendary lore, these five powerful stories are the perfect gateway into Egyptian mythology. The language is accessible yet richly atmospheric, making complex mythological themes easy to follow while preserving the deep symbolism and spiritual meaning behind each tale. Ideal for commutes, classrooms, family listening, or personal enrichment, Egyptian Mythology for Beginners offers an unforgettable introduction to gods who ruled more than temples—they ruled time, nature, death, and destiny itself. These stories weren’t imagined for fiction—they were believed, worshipped, and lived. Let the Nile guide you through the myths that built pyramids and inspired millennia. This is not fantasy. This is ancient truth."

Johnny Nelson (Author), Myriam Berger (Narrator)

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Norse Mythology Made Simple: Short Stories of Odin, Thor, Loki, and the Nine Realms

"Step into the storm-forged world of Norse legends with Norse Mythology Made Simple: Short Stories of Odin, Thor, Loki, and the Nine Realms. In just one immersive hour, this expertly narrated audiobook brings the raw, epic power of ancient Scandinavian myths to life through vivid storytelling that’s faithful to the original tales passed down in the Poetic Edda, Prose Edda, and centuries of preserved oral tradition. Perfect for beginners, mythology lovers, students, educators, and lifelong fans of Viking lore, this collection offers a concise, accessible entry point into the powerful mythos of the Norse cosmos. Each story captures the heart of timeless sagas that have shaped global culture—from Odin’s unrelenting quest for wisdom, to Thor’s thunderous journeys into Jotunheim, to Loki’s cunning deceptions that spark both disaster and destiny. Explore the origins of Yggdrasil and the Nine Realms, the forging of Mjolnir, the fate-bound battle of Ragnarok, and the haunting tragedy of Balder. These tales aren’t modern retellings—they’re rooted in the original mythic canon, crafted to preserve their meaning while making them engaging for listeners of all ages. Whether you’re looking for a powerful introduction to Norse mythology, a supplement to classroom learning, or an enthralling listen for your commute or family road trip, Norse Mythology Made Simple delivers legendary storytelling in a modern voice. With its conversational tone and emotional depth, this audiobook transforms ancient myths into living narratives filled with gods, monsters, heroes, and unforgettable lessons about fate, honor, and sacrifice. Listen once, and you’ll understand why these stories still thunder across time."

Johnny Nelson (Author), Myriam Berger (Narrator)

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Greek Myths in 60 Minutes: Timeless Tales of Gods, Heroes, and Monsters for All Ages

"Unlock the wonder of ancient Greece in just 60 minutes with Greek Myths in 60 Minutes: Timeless Tales of Gods, Heroes, and Monsters for All Ages. This engaging and immersive audiobook brings to life the most legendary tales from classical mythology, adapted for listeners of all ages while staying true to the original stories passed down through generations. Step into a world where mighty gods rule the heavens, brave heroes battle unimaginable beasts, and destinies are written by the threads of fate. Journey alongside Perseus as he faces the deadly gaze of Medusa, witness the cunning of Odysseus as he navigates monsters and temptations on his voyage home, and marvel at the tragic strength of Heracles as he takes on his twelve labors. Discover the wisdom and wrath of Zeus, the power of Athena, and the mischief of Hermes in vivid, emotionally rich storytelling that captures the magic and meaning of these immortal myths. Perfect for mythology lovers, history buffs, young learners, educators, and curious minds alike, this collection is more than a retelling—it’s a faithful reimagining of the foundational myths that continue to shape literature, art, and culture to this day. With each story crafted for clarity and excitement, listeners are transported to Mount Olympus, the depths of Hades, and the shores of ancient Troy with a tone that is accessible, insightful, and unforgettable. Whether you’re new to Greek mythology or revisiting beloved stories, this audiobook delivers powerful narratives in a compact format ideal for daily commutes, classroom enrichment, family listening, or personal discovery. Let these ancient voices speak again, and find timeless truths in tales that have enchanted the world for over two thousand years. Experience the gods. Face the monsters. Become the hero."

Johnny Nelson (Author), Myriam Berger (Narrator)

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The Ultimate Guide to Emotional Intelligence: A Step-by-Step Approach to Master Self-Awareness, Buil

"A practical and inspiring companion for anyone ready to grow with clarity and heart. Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed by your emotions or stuck in repeating patterns—especially in relationships? Do you long for deeper self-understanding and more honest connection with others? Emotional intelligence isn’t just about managing feelings. It’s about becoming more present, connected, and alive in your daily life. In this empowering and heart-centered audiobook, therapist and international teacher Maria Kovar offers a deeply human guide to emotional growth. Drawing from over 40 years of experience with people around the world, Maria weaves together practical tools, real-life stories, and gentle reflections to help you: Recognize and shift emotional patterns Cultivate self-awareness and emotional resilience Improve communication and deepen empathy Understand non-verbal cues and the language of the body Set healthy boundaries and build fulfilling relationships With clarity and compassion, she explores how emotional intelligence supports your well-being at home, at work, in parenting, and in love. You’ll learn how the body and breath are keys to emotional balance, how to navigate stress with more grace, and how to turn conflict into connection. Whether you are new to emotional intelligence or ready to deepen your journey, this audiobook will become a companion you return to again and again. It offers not only insights but an invitation to live with more authenticity, courage, and compassion. Let this book be your steady companion in becoming more human, not perfect."

Maria Kovar (Author), Myriam Berger (Narrator)

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The Secret of True Happiness

"Happiness is a complex feeling that encompasses joyful feelings, contentment, and accomplishment. It is influenced by hedonic and eudemonic well-being, with eudemonic well-being focusing on personal growth, self-realization, and giving back to a broader community. Happiness is influenced by various factors, including personality, life events, cultural background, and personal values. The Pursuit Paradox suggests that focusing too much on materialistic objectives can undermine overall pleasure and well-being. Practicing thankfulness can break the cycle of perpetual striving and encourage a greater sense of contentment. Meaningful goals align with personal values, interests, and goals, promoting growth, fulfillment, and a sense of purpose. Understanding the complex relationship between emotions, brain, body, and genes is crucial for fostering empathy, cross-cultural communication, and courteous relationships. Positive attitude psychology emphasizes well-being, happiness, and the pursuit of meaningful experiences. Balancing material possessions and experiences with intrinsic motives and practicing thankfulness is essential for a lasting sense of satisfaction. • Happiness is influenced by various internal and external factors, including social connections, success, accomplishments, material possessions, health and well-being, environment, and social and cultural aspects. Genetics and personality play a significant role in an individual's happiness, but other factors, such as environment, relationships, and personal decisions, also impact happiness. A positive attitude and growth-oriented mindset can lead to increased happiness and life satisfaction. • Happiness is a result of overcoming obstacles and recovering from failures. Cultivating resilience and good coping mechanisms helps individuals deal with life's unforeseen twists and turns. Building resilience involves practicing self-care rituals, leading a healthy lifestyle, and setting attainable objectives."

Zazabor Guru (Author), Myriam Berger (Narrator)

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The Secret of True Happiness

"Happiness is a complex feeling that encompasses joyful feelings, contentment, and accomplishment. It is influenced by hedonic and eudaimonic well-being, with eudaimonic well-being focusing on personal growth, self-realization, and giving back to a broader community. Happiness is influenced by various factors, including personality, life events, cultural background, and personal values. The Pursuit Paradox suggests that focusing too much on materialistic objectives can undermine overall pleasure and well-being. Practicing thankfulness can break the cycle of perpetual striving and encourage a greater sense of contentment. Meaningful goals align with personal values, interests, and goals, promoting growth, fulfillment, and a sense of purpose. Understanding the complex relationship between emotions, the brain, the body, and genes is crucial for fostering empathy, cross-cultural communication, and courteous relationships. Positive attitude psychology emphasizes well-being, happiness, and the pursuit of meaningful experiences. Balancing material possessions and experiences with intrinsic motives and practicing thankfulness is essential for a lasting sense of satisfaction. Happiness is influenced by various internal and external factors, including social connections, success, accomplishments, material possessions, health and well-being, environment, and social and cultural aspects. Genetics and personality play a significant role in an individual's happiness, but other factors, such as environment, relationships, and personal decisions, also impact happiness. A positive attitude and growth-oriented mindset can lead to increased happiness and life satisfaction."

Zazabor Guru (Author), Myriam Berger (Narrator)

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Audiobooks Narrated by Myriam Berger