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Yoga Can Transform Your Health And Create A Life Of Peace And Vitality! Did you know that yoga is so much more than just a fitness routine? Yes, it's true! Yoga has the power to completely change your life. When we think of yoga we usually think of super slim people in tights, contorting...

Buddhism is a religion which must be viewed from many angles. Its original form, as preached by Gautama in India and developed in the early years succeeding, and as embodied in the sacred literature of early Buddhism, is not representative of the actual Buddhism of any land today. The faithful student...

Originally published in 1933, My Visit to the Sun is a book of great and unusual spiritual revelations experienced by the author, Phoebe Marie Holmes. “Spiritual pioneers, from the dark ages to the present day, have fought their way through dense forests of human ignorance and prejudice and...

In 1989, Bill Porter, having spent much of his life studying and translating Chinese religious and philosophical texts, began to wonder if the Buddhist hermit tradition still existed in China. At the time, it was believed that the Cultural Revolution had dealt a lethal blow to all religions in China,...

Yoga refers to traditional physical and mental disciplines that originated in India. The word is associated with meditative practices in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. Major branches of yoga in Hindu philosophy include Raja Yoga (Patanjali, meditation and positive thinking), Karma Yoga (do good),...

For the second time Lin Yutang has gone deep into wartime China and has come out with much to tell. No foreign writer, and few Chinese, could have had such a chance to see past the smoke of war, through the clouds of gossip, and beneath the heaving surface of economic and political change. And Lin...

Empowering Bernard Lonergan’s Legacy offers an interdisciplinary approach to Lonergan’s work. It presents a series of five “feedback matrices” to situate his work within a historical context. The matrices also serve to establish foundations for an interdisciplinary ethics and a method for...

Mindfulness Will Change Your Life -- Learn How To Start Living Each Day To The Fullest! Are you tired of feeling stressed, and never having enough time? Would you like to have more happiness, peace, and love? Maybe you just want to stop procrastinating and create a better life for yourself? No...

Are we more than the collection of our memories? Does our behavior reflect more than reaction to accumulated experience? Or, can our actions be treated as the simple functioning of a neural-state device? Questions such as these continue to puzzle philosophers and scientists. And although the answers...

Find the Seeker! with the subtitle "The pathless path to fulfillment and happiness", based on the tried and tested wisdom of a living Master and enlightened ones throughout the ages, accompanies us on a life-changing inner pilgrimage. Find the Seeker! is a powerful, straight-talking...

First published in 1962, this book is the follow-up to author Mouni Sadhu’s three previous works: “In Days of Great Peace”, “Concentration” and “Samadhi.” A noted Occultist and Mystic of the first half of the Twentieth Century, Sadhu tried many paths on the route to self-realization,...

The Mahavamsa ("Great Chronicle" )(5th century CE) is an epic poem written in the Pali language of the ancient Kings of Sri Lanka. It relates the history of Sri Lanka from its legendary beginnings up to the reign of Mahasena of Anuradhapura (A.D. 302) covering the period between the arrival...

A percepção da realidade é uma atividade da consciência de extrema importância. Enxergar a realidade como ela é. Sem os filtros que nos impedem de ver o real e tomar decisões com base no real e não no “deserto do real”. Tomar a pílula vermelha ou azul? Esta é a questão!

Un veloce e piacevole testo pensato per gli istruttori di Karate di qualsiasi stile; si parla delle origini storiche di tutte le arti marziali e poi di quelle specifiche del Karate, delle sue basi filosofiche nelle grandi religioni dell'Estremo Oriente, dei suoi concetti chiave e dei suoi valori etici...