Enlightenment Philosophy

Discover the essentials of political philosophy with selected quotes from the greatest thinkers: Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Niccolò Machiavelli, and the Chinese general Sun Tzu, author of "The Art of War". This careful compilation summarizes the great masters' fundamental ideas and provides you with a concise understanding of their thought and inspiring new ideas to make up your own thinking and build more precise arguments.

Far more than a mere history of the practice of yoga and beyond a study of psychedelic-substance use to aid the pursuit of enlightenment, Who Am I? is a broad, expansive journey told through the eyes of a scholar and researcher - a pilgrim in search of the meaning of life.

Pulitzer Prize winning reporter Penelope Drayton Spence has been hired by two of the world’s richest men to track down and interview enlightened people who may have arrived at the Fourth Awakening. The problem, as fast she can locate a potential candidate, they have a nasty habit of mysteriously vanishing. These Chronicles are written in the "Serial Novel" format Charles Dickens famously used for the “Pickwick Papers” and many of his later books. It is also the format magazines such as “The Saturday Evening Post” made popular not that long ago. Chronicles IV is the fourth and ...

Dive into the profound philosophy of Baruch Spinoza with "Spinoza Unraveled," a compelling exploration that brings his timeless wisdom into the 21st century. From his groundbreaking views on God and nature to his insights into ethics, politics, and personal freedom, this book offers a clear and engaging guide to one of history's most influential thinkers. Written with the lay reader in mind, "Spinoza Unraveled requires no previous philosophical background. Each chapter unfolds Spinoza's ideas in an accessible and engaging manner, offering fresh insights for both newcomers and those familiar...

Metaphysical Pocket Books and Audio Enlightenment is pleased to introduce Neville Goddard in a new format. Now you can take your favorite metaphysical books with you wherever or whenever you go.

This audiobook explores why we should keep open and humble and realize the limits of our cranial capacities and the models of reality we generate.

This volume is the first of a series of studies of the inner life, the main purpose of which is twofold. The point of approach is from the side of practical experience, and the first object is the development of a practical method. But incidentally, it is hoped that the facts and values of this practical study may be of service to philosophy. In fact, the production of these volumes was begun with the conviction that philosophy and life may be brought nearer, that practical interests put new demands upon philosophy.

In Practical Enlightenment, Ariel and Shya Kane share a refreshing approach to living life without worry, stress or anxiety - a way of living where your past no longer dictates your present or future and you experience your own perfection. Through humorous and touching stories of real people in real life situations, the Kanes show you the easy way to live an enlightened life - no effort required!

The Gateless Gate of Zen Mini Edition is a traditional collection of stories and essays, called koans, that were used by the ancient priests to teach Zen to their students. It contains the complete comments and verses of the original Chinese Zen masters from the 1228 edition, now in modern language. The Gateless Gate deepens Zen understanding and helps bring the experience of Zen inspiration and clarity into your daily life. Its recurring theme is the attainment of satori, a mental awakening and state of clarity equivalent to epiphany, Tao, prajna, and spiritual enlightenment. If you are ...

"When a man enters a dark room he is not sure of his movements, he cannot see objects around him, or properly locate them, and is liable to hurt himself by coming into sudden contact with them. But let a light be introduced, and immediately all confusion disappears.... To the majority, life is such a dark room, and their frequent hurts...are caused by sudden contact with principles which they do not see, and are therefore not prepared to deal with. But when the light of wisdom is introduced into the darkened understanding, confusion vanishes...." (from the foreword by James Allen)

French philosophy has been led on by three most influent thinkers, each one bordering on literature and bringing new understandings to politics, philosophy, and religion. Michel de Montaigne is known for popularizing the essay as a literary genre; his style merges casual anecdotes and autobiography with deep intellectual insights. His "Essays" are among the most influential ever written; one can recognize Montaigne's direct influence on great literary figures all over the world.

Imagine life as an exciting series of turns on a vibrant merry-go-round. That's the essence of "Rotology: Mastering the Art of Life's Rotations." It's not about going around in circles; it's about embracing every unique twist and turn we encounter. This philosophy invites you to stop seeing life as a dull cycle and start experiencing each moment as its own adventure. Life's not just a ride; it's a dance full of surprises and opportunities, waiting for you to dive in and feel every emotion. Unlike ideas that focus on stepping back from life's experiences, Rotology encourages you to dive in ...

"What is the secret to understanding life? Is there an alchemical process that can turn the baser metal of our mundane daily living into the very elixir of life? What is the path to our true, limitless, expansive, free self? In this enchanting and thought-provoking book, enlightened teacher Avi urges you to embark on a grand quest, searching for the only thing that has ever mattered, the only thing that can truly complete you: your own true Self. Henry David Thoreau said, "The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation." There is a reason why so many of us spend our entire lives searching ...

这里的风景是美丽的，这里的风景是生动的。每一处，都是美妙的音符，我们聆听着这动听的音乐……這裡的風景是美麗的，這裡的風景是生動的。每一處，都是美妙的音符，我們聆聽著這動聽的音樂……

One of the towering figures of the age was Jean Jacques Rousseau, whose works were essential to the ideological developments of the 18th century. The prestige of French literature in the 18th century resides especially in its revolutionary character; while the writers of the previous century used to support the social order through their works and showed sympathy and even attempted to explain the political order of the time.

This audiobook is more as a flow of consciousness about what enlightenment is and experiences of the enlightened than most of my books. The intent was to help put the listener into more of a meditative state while listening to it than the analytical approaches I usually take to each subject. The organization of the material is also in no particular order. If your consciousness starts to expand while listening to the audiobook, then I have accomplished my mission.

Imagine a reality where life deviates completely from our current experience. Throughout countless generations, we have entered this world bound by family, religion, and society, passively absorbing the teachings of our predecessors without question. In this captivating work, Avi leads us on an enlightening expedition across various paradigms of human existence - the mind, knowledge, reality, religion, society, and evolution. Avi masterfully reveals the illusions, entrapments, deceptions, and manipulations that have held us captive, preventing us from embracing our genuine nature. By ...

"All desires are a disguise covering up one real desire: the desire to be free." In this conversation, the biggest misconceptions about enlightenment are exposed. OM talks about the distinction between awakening experiences and enlightenment, which are often lumped together. The essential focus is to distinguish whether something is a fleeting, short-lived experience, or an enduring, permanent state. He shares from his wealth of experience about his own awakening process. He names various pitfalls that spiritual seekers repeatedly fall into on their quest.

Can a book be your life coach? Ben Donley thinks so... If you are ready to start a thought movement that leads to better feelings, better actions and a best life, this is the self-improvement read for you. According to Aristotle, the unexamined life is not worth living,…which is EXACTLY why he’d heartily endorse The Things I Think I Think if you chanced upon him at your local gyro food stand. This little book is a quirky collection of proverbs, aphorisms, witticisms, and wisdom intended to spur your own thoughts as you examine your life and maximize its livability.Stuck in a rut? ...

This precise rendition of the Yoga Sootras of Patanjali, the system of meditation for Self Realization, leads you directly from mindfulness to knowingness, the ultimate enlightened state called Kaivalya, the Vision of Oneness. It gives you the understanding, inspiration, and techniques to apply these teachings in your everyday life to know your own Self right now and remain in a blessed state of awareness. For more information about the book and the author please go to www.transformationmeditation.com