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Drawing on his thirty years of teaching and service, Bo Lozoff shows why compassion—not success, self-improvement, or self-esteem—is at the root of happiness. Lozoff covers themes such as developing honesty, learning humility, dealing with anger, and honoring relationships. He shows how practices such as a daily vow of kindness or a simple commitment of time with others can have a profound effect on ourselves and our world.

Are you intrigued by life's big questions? Do you often find yourself pondering the nature of existence, the essence of morality, or the meaning of happiness? It's time to transform that curiosity into knowledge. How to Become a Philosopher is your comprehensive guide to navigating the world of philosophical thinking. This book isn't just a historical overview—it's a practical toolkit. Dive into various branches of philosophy, engage with interactive exercises, and learn how to apply philosophical concepts to everyday life.

Este ensayo aborda de un modo sutil e inesperado los «infinitivos esenciales» del ser humano: vivir, pensar y amar. Y constituye, sin duda, una valiosa aportación filosófica, desarrollada a partir del concepto de «repliegue del sentir».

Eckhart Tolle rappresenta la sintesi perfetta fra millenni di saggezza e il sentire contemporaneo: con una chiarezza e un'efficacia straordinarie, condensa nelle sue pagine gli insegnamenti dei grandi della storia del pensiero, da Buddha a Gesù, ma anche Shakespeare e, perché no, i Rolling Stones. Il suo messaggio è tanto semplice quanto capace di rivoluzioni, interiori ed esteriori. Basta spegnere il rumore di fondo che affolla di pensieri la nostra mente, abbracciare il presente scrollandosi di dosso l'ingombro del nostro ego.

Join narrator and author, Justin Harnish, for a wild ride through the latest science of physics, artificial intelligence, and the wisdom traditions of meditation to explore if the cosmos, in all of its rich formulations, offers a meaningful and even loving inclination to us.

Los sabios de todos los tiempos dejan algunos de sus más profundos pensamientos dentro de Fragmentos. Una obra corta que ofrece al lector una herramienta de reflexión que trasciende las épocas; donde diferentes preguntas filosóficas abordaron a los hombres que no poseían las comodidades que acostumbramos hoy en día, pero se cuestionaban las mismas interrogantes. El conocimiento, la vida, la divinidad siguen siendo constantes dentro de las preocupaciones humanas, por lo que parar un momento de la vida cotidiana y reflexionar al respecto, nunca es un desperdicio.

En Cabaret místico se da estructura a los encuentros que, desde hace años, Alejandro Jodorowsky viene manteniendo con el público que acude a sus conferencias. Más de un centenar de chistes e historias iniciáticas le sirven de base para analizar al ser humano sin su «máscara», con sus problemas, miedos, inseguridades y carencias. El amplio número de ejemplos y comentarios, que el autor ofrece sobre las causas que impiden nuestra felicidad y nuestro desarrollo hacia una Consciencia plena, ayudará al lector a sanar la relación consigo mismo, con los demás, con la vida y con su entorno.

Mastering kung fu, as learned from China's legendary Shaolin monks, teaches that it empowers your life and interactions, applicable personally and professionally. Beyond physical strength, the mindset overcomes challenges. In this book, Bernhard Moestl unveils the Shaolin 'mind power' principle, the monks' source of energy. Through thirteen principles, he guides handling stress and demands, bringing vitality to life anywhere, no monastery required.

Many think the future of work is about better technology. In Work Smart: Use Your Brain and Behavior to Master the Future of Work, Dr. Jennie Byrne will convince you that the future of work is about being a better human. You will learn a little science about how human brains and behavior work, and you will learn a lot about how the workplace can be better.

Grandes líderes, pensadores, artistas, atletas e visionários têm uma característica em comum: a capacidade de alcançar a quietude. Cínicos às vezes a confundem com ociosidade e indecisão, mas a verdade é que a quietude é a chave para ter autodomínio, disciplina e foco. É impossível avançar na vida sem ela. A quietude ajuda as pessoas a controlar impulsos, evitar distrações e ter grandes ideias. Sobretudo, permite que encontrem a felicidade e façam a coisa certa.

El gran filósofo griego Sócrates ha pasado a la historia como uno de los pensadores más importantes de la humanidad, y, debido a que no llegó a dominar la escritura, la gran mayoría de sus enseñanzas fueron transmitidas por su discípulo Platón.

Many years before the current surge of interest in the Law of Attraction, author Prentice Mulford wrote what we talk about and think about is what we attract to ourselves in our lives. Prentice Mulford was instrumental in the founding of the popular philosophy New Thought, along with other notable writers including Ralph Waldo Emerson. Mulford's book, Thoughts are Things, served as a guide to this new belief system and is still popular today. He explained how, for example, people who talk about suffering eventually bring suffering to themselves in some form.

Dive into a transformative journey through the vast and intricate landscape of the mind. From ancient philosophies to cutting-edge scientific discoveries, this book takes you on a captivating voyage that illuminates the marvels of consciousness, identity, and existence. Each chapter, carefully crafted to be engaging and jargon-free, offers a fresh perspective on age-old questions while exploring new horizons of understanding. Whether you're a curious soul seeking insights into the nature of self or someone eager to delve into the intersections of science, technology, and philosophy, this ...

Step off the familiar path and onto " Shadows of Certainty ,” a guide that illuminates the power of skepticism as a tool for navigating the complexities of modern life. This accessible and engaging book demystifies philosophical concepts and applies them to everyday scenarios, inviting readers to question the often-unexamined assumptions underlying their beliefs and decisions. "Shadows of Certainty" peels back the layers of skepticism, from its ancient roots to its role in contemporary society. Each chapter unfolds like a map, guiding you through the different terrains of skeptical ...

Dr. Mitchell explores humanity, science, and fulfillment in this recording on what it means to be a human and our place in the universe. Part of a three-lecture series recorded in the 1990s, the messages Dr. Mitchell brings us are perhaps more relevant today than ever.

Did you know that you can have a lifetime of achievement and fruitful purpose, aided by tools of thought, action and choice that are easy and fun to use? It’s true. Also, there is a place… a physical and mental space… where you can do your work, whatever work you choose, efficiently and effectively in your own way and to your own ends. A place where you can – get this – bask in the glow of your own productivity. Can you feel that glow? Would you like to feel it more? You can, you know. All you need is to have a practice. Having a practice means devoting time and energy to doing ...

By letting go of your ego, you will not only feel like a completely different person, but will also empower your life in every way possible. There are many misconceptions about the human ego. Some tie an over-reaching ego to success, arrogance, and other behaviors. Is it that simple? Ego is really the sum of the false ideas that we have about self. These beliefs are formed early in life, reside in the subconscious, and have an incredibly strong influence on our thoughts, actions, and emotions.

Discover traditional Maori philosophy through 52 whakatauki - simple, powerful life lessons, one for every week. Each one is retold by respected Maori psychiatrist Dr Hinemoa Elder to show how we can live a less stressful daily life, with more contentment and kindness for each other and the planet. Find out how the power of aroha can help you each day and through its many meanings - fundamental Maori values - make a happier world for everyone.

"Thoughts are Things" (1889) is a philosophical work by Prentice Mulford. Content: The Material Mind Vs The Spiritual Mind, Who Are Our Relations? Thought Currents, One Way To Cultivate Courage, Look Forward! God In The Trees; Or, The Infinite Mind In Nature, Some Laws Of Health And Beauty, Museum And Menagerie Horrors, The God In Yourself, The Healing And Renewing Force Of Spring, Immortality In The Flesh, The Attraction Of Aspiration, The Accession Of New Thought.

One of the greatest self-improvement books ever written and now available here in audio format. For anyone who wants an enriched life and an existence with meaning this is a must listen manuscript. Allen’s teachings make absolute sense: ‘A man is literally what he thinks, his character being the complete sum of all his thoughts’.