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The Guru is You: A Guide to Yoga for Self-Discovery, Healing, and Purposeful Living

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Report copyright infringementby Charmion O'Day Harris (Author)What if yoga wasn't something you practiced, but something you lived?Most yoga books give you pieces of yoga, but real transformation happens when everything connects.The Guru is You is a complete, integrative guide to using yoga as a pathway to self-awareness, resilience, and purposeful living.Blending ancient wisdom with real-life experience, this book weaves together: Yogic philosophy and the Eight Limbs as a practical life fra...

When Things Don't Go Your Way: Zen Wisdom for Difficult Times - Hardcover

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by Haemin Sunim (Author), Charles La Shure (Translator), Haemin Sunim (Translator)"In When Things Don't Go Your Way, Haemin Sunim offers readers a warm and reassuring path through the most challenging moments of our lives. By sharing his hard-won wisdom, he guides us from hardship to self-discovery, helping us to stay centered and feel whole." -Lori Gottlieb, New York Times bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone and co-host of the Dear Therapists podcast From renowned Zen Budd...

The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living - Hardcover

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by Ryan Holiday (Author), Stephen Hanselman (Author)The beloved classic daily devotional of Stoic meditations--the only authorized print edition in the US and complete with a ribbon marker--with more than two million copies sold! Why have history's greatest minds--from George Washington to Frederick the Great to Ralph Waldo Emerson, along with today's top performers from Super Bowl-winning football coaches to CEOs and celebrities--embraced the wisdom of the ancient Stoics? Because they realiz...

This Is It: And Other Essays on Zen and Spiritual Experience - Paperback

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by Alan Watts (Author)Six revolutionary essays from "the perfect guide for a course correction in life, away from materialism and its empty promise" (Deepak Chopra), exploring the relationship between spiritual experience and ordinary life--and the need for them to coexist within each of us. With essays on "cosmic consciousness" (including Alan Watts' account of his own ventures into this inward realm); the paradoxes of self-consciousness; LSD and consciousness; and the false opposition of s...

Rachel Carson and the Power of Queer Love - Hardcover

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by Lida Maxwell (Author)How Silent Spring stands as a monument to a unique, loving relationship between Rachel Carson and Dorothy Freeman, and how such love underpins a new environmental politics After the success of her first bestseller, The Sea Around Us, Rachel Carson settled in Southport, Maine. The married couple Dorothy and Stanley Freeman had a cottage nearby, and the trio quickly became friends. Their extensive and evocative correspondence shows that Dorothy and Rachel did something m...

The Origins and History of Consciousness - Paperback

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by Erich Neumann (Author), R. F. C. Hull (Translator), C. G. Jung (Foreword by)The Origins and History of Consciousness draws on a full range of world mythology to show how individual consciousness undergoes the same archetypal stages of development as human consciousness as a whole. Erich Neumann was one of C. G. Jung's most creative students and a renowned practitioner of analytical psychology in his own right. In this influential book, Neumann shows how the stages begin and end with the sy...

The Sage's Tao Te Ching, 25th Anniversary Edition: Ancient Advice for the Second Half of Life

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Report copyright infringementby William Martin (Author), Chungliang Al Huang (Foreword by), Hank Tusinski (Illustrator) Number of Pages: 144 Dimensions: 0.39 x 8.24 x 4.56 IN Publication Date: April 21, 2026

Portraits of Empiricism: Art Histories from an Intellectual Tradition

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Report copyright infringementby C. Oliver O'Donnell (Author) Portraits of Empiricism reveals how pictures can expose paradoxes at the heart of empiricist philosophy. Although many people believe that knowledge derives primarily from sensory experience, this defining principle brings with it persistent problems: the role of logic in knowledge production, the place of ethics and politics in empirical judgment, and the veil of perception that seems always to stand between observer and world.Enga...

Constructing History: HSC History Extension Topic 1 Workbook

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Report copyright infringementby Anna R. McHugh (Author), Peter McHugh (Author)Constructing History second edition provides a new approach to the study of historiography by senior high school students and undergraduates. An accessible narrative about the development of historical method takes students from the beginning of historical consciousness to citizen historians in the digital age. It includes generous extracts from key texts in the development of history's philosophy, method, and acade...

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Report copyright infringementby Roger Peters (Author)Quaternary Essays - applying Shakespeare's nature-based philosophy to life and art celebrates, in part, the founding of the Quaternary Institute twenty years ago in 2000. The Quaternary Institute website www.quaternaryinstutute.com was established at the same time and Quaternary Imprint followed with the publication in 2005 of the four-volume 1760-page slip-case set William Shakespeare's Sonnet Philosophy.The opening essay first demonstrate...

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Report copyright infringementby G. E. Moore (Author), Thomas Baldwin (Editor)G.E. Moore, more than either Bertrand Russell or Ludwig Wittgenstein, was chiefly responsible for the rise of the analytic method in twentieth- century philosophy. This selection of his writings shows Moore at his very best. Number of Pages: 228 Dimensions: 0.49 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: October 31, 2013

Sacred Magic: A Path for the Reintegration of the Human Being

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Report copyright infringementby Massimo Scaligero (Author), Eric L. Bisbocci (Translator)We do not know how we think, and even less do we know the organ by means of which we think. And yet, with this insufficient thinking, we place ourselves before the nervous system, and at the physiological and psychological level, we presume to interpret its function, seeing it in relation to what we cannot perceive.... Therefore, no physiology or psychology penetrates the mystery of illness, of anguish, o...

No More Monkey Business: Evolution in Crisis

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Report copyright infringementby Kevin Simington (Author)"No More Monkey Business" is a stunning, up-to-date exposé of a theory that is in deep crisis. It presents a comprehensive examination of the overwhelming scientific evidence that now directly contradicts the theory of evolution, and documents the complete abandonment of the theory by a growing number of the world's leading scientists. Aimed at the intelligent layperson, written with wit, and brimming with fascinating scientific evidence...

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Report copyright infringementby David Laurance Chambers (Author)""The Metre of Macbeth: Its Relation to Shakespeare's Earlier and Later Work"" by David Laurance Chambers is an academic study that explores the unique metre and verse structure used in William Shakespeare's play, Macbeth. The book analyzes the iambic pentameter and other rhythmic patterns used in the play, comparing them to Shakespeare's earlier and later works. Chambers argues that the metre of Macbeth is distinct from Shakespe...

In Praise of the Earth: A Journey Into the Garden

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Report copyright infringementby Byung-Chul Han (Author), Daniel Steuer (Translator)The earth is not a dead, mute landscape but an eloquent, living being. Sometimes it just takes a spade, a packet of seeds, and a pair of sturdy boots to realize it. The philosopher Byung-Chul Han spent three springs, summers, autumns, and winters in his secret garden in Berlin, devoting himself to daily gardening in all weathers. For Han, gardening is a form of silent meditation, a lingering in stillness. It gi...

Clichés We Live by: From Modernity to AI

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Report copyright infringementby Nana Ariel (Author), Dana Riesenfeld (Author)Clichés We Live By shows how clichés - those everyday phrases we love to hate - shape our world. It traces their trajectory from modernity to the contemporary digital and artificial intelligence eras, revealing their pervasive presence and their paradoxical nature as both banal and profound. The book historicizes the clichés situating its emergence in modern print culture, and offers the first comprehensive roadmap o...

The Astrological Cinema Ride: A Cosmic Take On Contemporary Cinema - Paperback

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by B. P. Geiger (Author)The Astrological Cinema Ride is an esoteric and astrological exploration of Joseph Campbell's Hero's Journey and the many layers of cinematic storytelling. Showcasing the astrological symbolism contained within six contemporary films - Star Wars: A New Hope, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Superbad, Trainspotting, Mean Girls, and Snatch. B.P. Geiger explores an in-depth astrological study into the interrelated parts and why audience members gravitate towards this time...

What Is Justice?: Classic and Contemporary Readings - Paperback

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by Robert C. Solomon (Author), Mark C. Murphy (Author)What is Justice? Classic and Contemporary Readings, 2/e, brings together many of the most prominent and influential writings on the topic of justice, providing an exceptionally comprehensive introduction to the subject. It places special emphasis on "social contract" theories of justice, both ancient and modern, culminating in the monumental work of John Rawls and various responses to his work. It also deals with questions of retributive ...

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by Asma (Author)How we feel is as vital to our survival as how we think. This claim, based on the premise that emotions are largely adaptive, serves as the organizing theme of Why We Need Religion. This book is a novel pathway in a well-trodden field of religious studies and philosophy of religion. Stephen Asma argues that, like art, religion has direct access to our emotional lives in ways that science does not. Yes, science can give us emotional feelings of wonder and the sublime--we can fe...

The Kabbalistic Tree / האילן הקבלי - Hardcover

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by J. H. Chajes (Author) Ilanot--parchment sheets presenting the kabbalistic "tree of life"--have been at the center of Jewish mystical practice for the past seven hundred years. Written by leading ilanot expert J. H. Chajes, The Kabbalistic Tree is a comprehensive and gorgeously illustrated history of these arboreal "maps of God."This book documents when, where, and why Jews began to visualize and to draw the mystical shape of the Divine as a Porphyrian tree. At once maps, mandalas, and memo...

Fellow Creatures: Our Obligations to the Other Animals - Hardcover

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by Christine M. Korsgaard (Author)Christine M. Korsgaard presents a compelling new view of humans' moral relationships to the other animals. She defends the claim that we are obligated to treat all sentient beings as what Kant called "ends-in-themselves". Drawing on a theory of the good derived from Aristotle, she offers an explanation of why animals are the sorts of beings for whom things can be good or bad. She then turns to Kant's argument for the value of humanity to show that rationality...

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by Matti Eklund (Author)Theorists working on metaethics and the nature of normativity typically study goodness, rightness, what ought to be done, and so on. In their investigations they employ and consider our actual normative concepts. But the actual concepts of goodness, rightness, and what ought to be done are only some of the possible normative concepts there are. There are other possible concepts, ascribing different properties. Matti Eklund explores the consequences of this thought, for...

Joy After Failure Second Edition: Make Better Decisions

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Report copyright infringementby Linda a. Bankoski (Author)Quality matters! Joy matters! And quality and joy are the result of good decisions. We don't have control over how people treat us or how events impact us. We do have control over the access they have to our spirits. Write and follow a constitution for yourself and make decisions based on your constitution, not your intuition. Write your constitution to help you remember you how to care for yourself. Intuition is a gut reaction. Intuit...

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Report copyright infringementby Charles Webster Leadbeater (Author)Charles Webster Leadbeater (16 February 1854 - 1 March 1934) was an influential member of the Theosophical Society, author on occult subjects and co-initiator with J. I. Wedgwood of the Liberal Catholic Church. Originally a priest of the Church of England, his interest in spiritualism caused him to end his affiliation with Anglicanism in favour of the Theosophical Society, where he became an associate of Annie Besant. He becam...

The Experience Society: Life Beyond Subjectivity

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Report copyright infringementby Svend Brinkmann (Author), Tam McTurk (Translator)An enlightening look at how our elevation of the sensorial and the subjective has impaired our ability to connect--and how we might build that connection back. In today's so-called experience society, everything is judged by personal experience, from online shopping to funerals. Value is measured by how satisfying an individual finds their experience, and the experience economy thrives on this desire for enterta...

The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World - Paperback

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by David Deutsch (Author)The New York Times bestseller: A provocative, imaginative exploration of the nature and progress of knowledge"Dazzling." - Steven Pinker, The Guardian In this groundbreaking book, award-winning physicist David Deutsch argues that explanations have a fundamental place in the universe--and that improving them is the basic regulating principle of all successful human endeavor. Taking us on a journey through every fundamental field of science, as well as the history of ci...

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Report copyright infringementby Nana Ariel (Author), Dana Riesenfeld (Author)clichés We Live By shows how clichés - those everyday phrases we love to hate - shape our world. It traces their trajectory from modernity to the contemporary digital and artificial intelligence eras, revealing their pervasive presence and their paradoxical nature as both banal and profound. The book historicizes the clichés situating its emergence in modern print culture, and offers the first comprehensive roadmap o...

Seneca's Affective Cosmos: Subjectivity, Feeling, and Knowledge in the Natural Questions and Beyond - Hardcover

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by Chiara Graf (Author)What is the role of emotion in the scientific, philosophical, and literary works of Seneca the Younger? Scholarship on Seneca has often historically treated emotion as an obstacle to moral progress in his thought--an inherently treacherous aspect of human experience which must be eradicated via reason. However, a growing body of scholarly work has come to recognize that Seneca made room for emotions in his philosophy, framing such sensations as fear and shame as ethical...

The Forbidden Idea: Hidden Truths About Individual Liberty, Economic Freedom, Political Philosophy, and History

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Report copyright infringementby Mark A. Monoscalco (Author)Some ideas are forbidden not because they are false-but because they threaten the foundations of power.A foreword by Dr. Ron Paul sets the tone. Drawing on political philosophy, natural law, economics, and history, Mark A. Monoscalco presents a rigorous yet accessible defense of individual liberty grounded in consent, moral agency, and voluntary cooperation. Rather than framing individual liberty as merely a policy preference or cultu...

What Do You Really Stand For?: The One Question That Will Transform Your Work and Life

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Ingram (Author)A practical, research-based guide to maximizing the most overlooked driver of lasting success and fulfillment--your values.What if one simple shift could make you feel as satisfied as getting an $84,000 raise? Research shows that really understanding your core values--and living by them--can deliver just that. Yet most of us struggle with this. We go about our work and our lives with only a vague sense of the values that underpin everything ...

Spark Joy: An Illustrated Master Class on the Art of Organizing and Tidying Up - Hardcover

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by Marie Kondo (Author)NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The star of the hit Netflix series Tidying Up with Marie Kondo and author of The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up helps you visualize your ideal lifestyle. Japanese decluttering guru Marie Kondo has revolutionized homes--and lives--across the world. Now, Kondo presents an illustrated guide to usingher acclaimed KonMari Method to create a joy-filled home that works the way you need it to. Spark Joy features step-by-step folding illustrations ...

Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom - Paperback

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by B. K. S. Iyengar (Author), John J. Evans (Author), Douglas Abrams (Author)B.K.S. Iyengar--hailed as "the Michelangelo of yoga" (BBC) and considered by many to be one of the most important yoga masters--has spent much of his life introducing the modern world to the ancient practice of yoga. Yoga's popularity is soaring, but its widespread acceptance as an exercise for physical fitness and the recognition of its health benefits have not been matched by an understanding of the emotional, inte...