# William Ernest Henley
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william ernest henley (23 August 1849 – 11 July 1903) was an English poet, critic and editor in late Victorian England. Though he wrote several books of poetry, Henley is remembered most often for his 1875 poem "Invictus". A fixture in London literary circles, the one-legged Henley was also the inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson's character Long John Silver (Treasure Island, 1883), while his young daughter Margaret inspired J. M. Barrie's choice of the name Wendy for the heroine of his play Peter Pan (1904).
Dialogue Deficiency: The World's Most Insidious Disease
Vantage Point - the podcast for critical thinkers.
Why the loss of real dialogue may be more dangerous than any other global condition.
In this episodeA definition and a hard look at the episode's theme, plus 14 of Eli's aphorisms, William Ernest Henley and Merriam-Webster from great minds.
Eli’…
Episode 26: Why Winning Starts Before Anyone Is Watching
Why do some leaders thrive under pressure while others lose momentum when life gets hard?
In this episode of The Navigating Leaders Podcast, Gabriel Griess sits down with championship-winning coach Corey M. Henderson Sr. to explore what it really takes to build a winning culture, lead through adver…
AI and the Battle for the Soul with Iain McGilchrist - Lecture 1: Information is Not Understanding
Generously sponsored by the Ben Delo Foundation.
In this opening lecture from Ralston College's symposium, AI and the Battle for the Soul, Dr Iain McGilchrist traces a line of questions concerning the nature of intelligence, embodiment, wisdom, and the soul in an age increasingly defined by mechan…
Guided Meditation - Creating A Peaceful Enviornment
What is your go-to place for relaxation, peace? Is it a favorite chair, the beach or perhaps a forest? In this guided meditation, Julie Potiker takes you on a journey where you use your imagination to create your own peaceful environment.
Since social distancing is still in place due to the worldw…
Invictus: The Poem That Refuses to Bow | William Ernest Henley
What remains ours when life takes control out of our hands?William Ernest Henley’s Invictus is one of the most enduring poems about courage, resilience and the refusal to surrender to circumstance. Written in 1875 after years of illness and painful medical treatment, its sixteen lines gave us one o…
Invictus Audiobook by William Ernest Henley
Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: InvictusCategories: Fiction, PoetryAuthor: William Ernest HenleyNarrator: Sam KusiPublisher: Serenity AudiobooksRelease date: 09-16-2021Language: EnglishSummary:Invictus is stoicism encapsulated in a poem. It is a potent piece by…
What Is Important in Life? Day 3 – Episode 19
Love of Fate (Amor Fati) What is most important? Being able to endure adversity with a glad mind, to experience whatever happens as though you wanted it to happen to you. For you ought to have wanted it to, if you had known that everything happens according to god’s decree. Crying, complaining, an…
The Truth About Travis Green's "Conflict Of Interest" Sermon
It's easy to drop a habit you already hate. What do you do when God asks for the sin you love?
John Amanchukwu reacts to Conflict of Interest, a sermon from Pastor Travis Greene of Forward City Church — and this time he isn't here to rebuke the preacher. He's here to affirm him.
Greene's fr…
Invictus
By William Ernest Henley (read by Dana Ivey)
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