

The Portal
Author: Tom Cronin, Jacqui Fifer
Narrator: Tom Cronin, Jacqui Fifer, Timothy Andrés Pabon, Erin Bennett
Unabridged: 7 hr
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Published: 10/15/2019
Author: Tom Cronin, Jacqui Fifer
Narrator: Tom Cronin, Jacqui Fifer, Timothy Andrés Pabon, Erin Bennett
Unabridged: 7 hr
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Published: 10/15/2019
Tom Cronin spent twenty-six years in finance markets as one of Sydney’s leading bond and swap brokers. He discovered meditation in the early stages of his career, when the anxiety and chaos he was experiencing had hit crisis point, and it completely transformed his world both personally and professionally. Founder of the Stillness Project, a global movement to inspire one billion people to sit in stillness daily, Tom is passionate about reducing stress and chaos in people’s lives.
Jacqui Fifer is a passionate filmmaker with a commitment to authentic storytelling and a taste for big visions. She has had an extensive career in the film industry as producer, director, and line producer, leading teams from development through to post and visual effects on several feature films.
Timothy Andres Pabon is an actor and Spanish and English voice-over artist/audiobook narrator from Washington DC. He has over 140 books on Audible.com, one of which was nominated for a 2015 Society of Voice Arts and Sciences Award and another which was awarded an AudioFile Earphones award as part of an ensemble audiobook cast in 2014. His voice-over clients include Gabrielle Giffords, Hillary Clinton, The Sierra Club, NBC, and the 10-episode series Chasing Che on National Geographic. He has been seen on House of Cards seasons 3 and 4 as Mark, a White house press correspondent. He has also been a costar on HBO's acclaimed series The Wire opposite country music legend Steve Earl. As a stage actor he has worked Off-Broadway at the June Havoc Theatre, and his regional credits include Center Stage, the Shakespeare Theatre, Arena Stage, The Hippodrome, Olney Theatre, Rep Stage, and GALA Hispanic Theatre. Tim is a proud father of two children, and a member of AFTRA/SAG and Actor's Equity.
Erin Bennett is an award-winning, Los Angeles-based voice actress whose passion for storytelling informs her love of narrating audiobooks. An AudioFile Earphones winner, she has recorded 130 titles for Penguin Random House, Hachette, Harper, Blackstone, Recorded Books, Tantor, Deyan, Dreamscape, and Audible, among others. Her genres vary widely, from literary fiction to mysteries to science fiction to memoir, as well as nonfiction, multicast recordings, and romance. Her recent on-camera work includes Grandfathered on FOX and Children's Hospital on Adult Swim, and her voice-over work spans animation, radio plays for the BBC, video games, and commercials for radio and television.
O Portal foi uma leitura muito interessante que me conquistou desde as primeiras páginas. O livro está dividido em partes, estando cada uma delas mais focada num determinado aspeto da vida. No início de cada uma das partes os autores abordam o tema escolhido de forma bastante crítica e profunda, da......more
This was more of a written version of a documentary than an actual book - seemed more of an afterthought. It's also very heavy on the "and then everyone clapped" type stories including a woman who taught ex-taliban and suicide bombers to meditate and suddenly they were full of love and saw the error......more
Whilst I enjoyed reading some of the stories, I don't feel that the book really delivered anything of substance. Roughly 5 pages of guidance on how to meditate. Apart from people's experience there's not a lot of evidence in this book to support how meditation can help people or change the world.......more