Modern Self

International businessman Peter Holmes à Court left the executive world and found himself living deep in rural France with only his seven-year-old twin girls for company. Peter was struggling as a single father in a foreign country, unsettled by the sudden move away from a traditional job, and completely baffled by the society around him. His only plan: to ride L 'Etape du Tour, the challenging amateur leg of the Tour de France. In an effort to find some new friends in the community - and a bike for the race - he discovered the region's small bicycle factory.

The bolt from the blue that began a worldwide movement. For here is L. Ron Hubbard’s landmark book presenting his discovery of the reactive mind that underlies and enslaves Man. It’s the source of nightmares, unreasonable fears, upsets and insecurity. And here is the way to get rid of it and achieve the long sought goal of Clear.

Game of the Gods is an insightful guidebook for mindful living in the modern world. Most of us were not raised to be Buddhist monks nor do we have the luxury of stepping away from our responsibilities and going to an ashram to study meditation and spirituality. This book teaches “the rest of us” how to move towards a more mindful and enlightened way of living despite our daily stresses and obligations. Today’s world can appear rather confusing, uncertain, and sometimes very scary.

Imagine if you had the magical ability to read people's minds. You would always know what they were really thinking, and how they formed their opinions. You would be able to tell if they were lying. You would know what decisions they were going to make even before they did. Wouldn't it be great if you could always know just the right thing to say to influence them effectively? Well, it turns out that this isn't a magical superpower at all - it is simply the ability to analyze people.

Only a few generations ago, we lived in direct and constant contact with nature in a tightly-knit group of hunter-gatherers. Autonomy, intimacy, and equality ruled, and our authenticity could be freely and fully expressed.

In a world where 'busyness' is the norm, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and stressed out. But proactively paying attention to how we feel and understanding how to respond to our emotions, is the key to looking after our own mental health and well-being. In this audiobook, clinical psychologist Dr Emma Hepburn (a.k.a. @ThePsychologyMum) uses her warm and witty illustrations to introduce practical tools for your day-to-day mental well-being.

In a world which can sometimes be challenging, frightening, overwhelming and complex, it's not surprising that sometimes we don't feel okay. This is what makes us human, but so often we are tempted to push those difficult feelings away or distract ourselves. We reach for our phone, we switch on Netflix, we over-work...but when do we stop and think about how we are really doing? Psychotherapists Jodie Cariss and Chance Marshall, founders of the revolutionary practice Self Space, are passionate about the importance of 'mental maintenance'.

A gardening book for anyone who’s dreamed of going back to the land for a simpler life… After two city-bred Boomers weather their first, tumultuous year on their rural backyard farm, they discover their homesteading journey has only begun. The sequel to Susan Colleen Browne's award-winning memoir, Little Farm in the Foothills, Little Farm Homegrown follows modern homesteaders Susan and her husband John creating a hands-on life in the foothills of the Pacific Northwest. As they labor to transform an old clearcut into a working homestead, they experience the joys and challenges—and ...

The bolt from the blue that began a worldwide movement. For here is L. Ron Hubbard’s landmark book presenting his discovery of the reactive mind that underlies and enslaves Man. It’s the source of nightmares, unreasonable fears, upsets and insecurity.

“The Thirst For Knowledge Must Be Accompanied By The Thirst For Action. Why? Because A Thirst For Knowledge Without The Thirst For Action Is A Formula For Gluttony” Bro Get Your Shit Together is a roadmap to becoming the highest version of yourself. In the world we live in, there’s so many distractions that come in the form of flashy things, so it can be hard to truly focus on one direction in life. But this is the struggle of all great men. You are not alone in your worries, your fears, or your insecurities about the future, this is part of the necessary process of becoming a man. ...

Buying an inexpensive piece of land and building a comfortable, sustainable off-grid home is becoming a popular new way to pursue the American dream. This is a project that can be tailored to every budget, and can incorporate as many (or as few) of the conveniences of modern technology as one desires. The security of knowing you have a fully provisioned, eco-friendly retreat powered by renewable energy sources will help you sleep better after watching the 11:00 news. Let Nicholas Hyde get you started on this exciting task. From land, housing, and power to self-supplied water, food, and the ...

This bundle contains 2 best-selling books that will help you to completely master your emotions by increasing emotional awareness in your life. Imagine what you would be able to accomplish by freeing up our most powerful resource - our emotions - and using them to our advantage! You can easily improve your chances of success in everything that you do, simply by improving your EQ, or Emotional Intelligence quotient. Learn how to control your emotions, become a great leader, and improve the quality of your life.

Being a true modern gentleman and a genuine class act is increasingly rare. It is also more important now than ever before. What worked for the rat pack and the brat pack won’t work for you, and truth be told, it won’t work for anyone because that is old school. Manliness in the modern era is worth learning about, and the dividends will pay off for a lifetime. Not only will you bring joy to all those around you, you’ll be happier, too. Once you master this, you’ll live the good life.

This book is a transformative guide for men seeking to unlock their full potential in romantic relationships. It combines psychology, self-improvement, and practical strategies to help listeners become confident, charismatic, and authentically attractive. The journey begins with understanding what women truly desire—emotional intelligence, security, and genuine connections—while debunking myths about attraction.

Stoicisms ancient teachings are the very best playbook for adversity. Unlike many religious and new age thinking methods, Stoic principles provide a clear road map on exactly “How” to think, not simply “What” to think. Thus giving its practitioners a way to better deal with the misfortunes and hardships they face. However, this is only half of the battle. If you truly want to make the most of these principles, then you need to give yourself a leg up to begin with, which requires adopting a more progressive approach towards success.

There are loads of opportunities in life to meet women, but what if you are shy and lack the confidence to ask her out? The mistakes that men make during this journey are countless and you are not the only one who lacks the confidence. What you need to do is understand what makes confidence work, so that you can employ it in your life and start to live without all these fears of failure. Within this audiobook I have given you a 30-day challenge to help you to be able to ask women out with confidence.

Whether you are an online marketer, entrepreneur, or small business owner, if you rely upon getting sales you need to understand how to get into the mind and heart of your customers and cause them to take action to buy your product or service, or else you will simply not make sales. In this audiobook, you will go from beginner to expert copywriter so you can start generating more success than you thought possible. This audiobook is highly actionable, with step-by-step instructions and plenty of examples to get you learning these skills as fast as possible.

Part memoir, part stereotype-defying manifesto, Namaste Motherf--kers is a funny, empowering, practical book that takes an irreverent look at the author's own story of radical midlife reinvention - taking her from meetings in the boardroom to becoming a stand-up comedian - thanks to a chance conversation with the late, great Joan Rivers encouraging her to make change happen.

"Cultivating Courage in the Modern World" invites you to delve deep into the essence of courage and its profound significance in personal growth and societal transformation. Drawing inspiration from the timeless wisdom of Hecate, we embark on a quest to discover the different facets of courage and learn how to cultivate it in our daily lives.

Welcome to the second installment of our series on the Five Virtues of Hecate: "Cultivating Temperance in the Modern World." In this book, we delve deep into the essence of temperance and its profound significance in navigating the complexities of our modern lives. With Hecate as our guide, we explore how the virtue of temperance can bring balance, harmony, and personal growth in the face of constant distractions and ever-increasing demands. As we venture into the realms of temperance, we embark on a transformative journey that transcends time and bridges the ancient wisdom of Hecate with ...