Modern Wisdom

The millennium between the breakup of the western Roman Empire and the Reformation was a long and hugely transformative period - one not easily chronicled within a single book. Yet distinguished historian Chris Wickham has taken up the challenge in this landmark book, and he succeeds in producing the most riveting account of medieval Europe in a generation.

A Black Woman's Guide to Life – Wellness from Within Conquer Unique Challenges, Elevate Your Health, Mind, Body, and Spirit to New Heights In A Black Woman's Guide to Life – Wellness from Within, Jasmine Wright delivers a transformative roadmap for Black women seeking to thrive in every aspect of life. This empowering guide blends ancestral wisdom, modern strategies, and culturally relevant insights to create a comprehensive resource for achieving holistic wellness. Through five dynamic chapters, this book offers practical tools and profound reflections to help you: Honor Your Heritage:...

A philosophical and spiritual book set in various regions influenced by ancient wisdom throughout history. Delve into the profound depths of existence with "Science of the Soul," where the boundaries between the physical and spiritual realms blur, leading to transformative insights about health and healing. This groundbreaking book invites readers on a journey to uncover the ancient wisdom that shapes our understanding of disease, prompting a re-evaluation of modern medical practices that often overlook the soul's vital role in holistic well-being. In a compelling examination of humanity's ...

Drawing on the wisdom of Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and others, Nancy Sherman's Stoic Wisdom presents a compelling modern Stoicism that teaches grit, resilience, and the importance of close relationships in addressing life's biggest and smallest challenges.

The word “crystal" in Wiccan and distinct “New Age" circles often refers to a massive type of strong minerals, no more all of which are actual crystals. But all of them fall under the crystal umbrella. There is A mineral called an inorganic substance that's engineered obviously inside the underground approaches of the Earth. Each vitamin has its chemical makeup, combined with--as Witches, shamans, and healers that are distinct know --its energy signature. Minerals possess a shape that contrasts a routine, developing the fascinating and surfaces geometric bureaucracy of if we pay ...

In African Herbal Medicine: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Healing, discover the powerful healing properties of 8 essential African herbs used for generations to treat ailments and restore balance. This comprehensive guide reveals the art of preparing tinctures, poultices, infusions, and more to promote physical, mental, and spiritual health. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or a beginner, you'll find everything you need to integrate these remedies into your daily life.

Alchemy is more than a relic of the past—it is a living, breathing force that weaves through every aspect of life. Urban Mysteries: Rediscovering Ancient Wisdom in a Modern World is a transformative guide that blends ancient wisdom with modern-day spirituality, revealing how the art of alchemy can be applied to self-mastery, personal power, and the unseen energies shaping our reality. Through immersive storytelling, thought-provoking reflections, and actionable rituals, this book explores the alchemy of will, energy, relationships, transformation, and collective evolution. Readers will ...

Modern Monk explores a bold new vision for modern monasticism—one that preserves the wisdom of ancient traditions while adapting to the complexities of contemporary society. Drawing from Buddhist, Hindu, Christian, and Taoist traditions, this book examines the evolution of monasticism and how its principles can be applied outside of monasteries.

Sophia—the personification of wisdom—has captivated minds and hearts for millennia. Her timeless essence weaves through ancient philosophies, mystical traditions, and modern thought, bridging the sacred and the secular. Sophiology for Beginners: Exploring the Timeless Wisdom of Sophia is your gateway to understanding her profound legacy and discovering how her guidance remains relevant in today’s chaotic world. Unearth the secrets of wisdom that transcend time. From the philosophies of ancient Greece to contemporary spiritual movements, this book explores Sophia’s universal presence...

Alan Watts introduced millions of Western listeners to Zen and other Eastern philosophies, but he’s also recognized as a brilliant commentator on Judeo-Christian traditions as well as a celebrity philosopher who exemplified the ideas — and lifestyle — of the 1960s counterculture.

This audiobook provides a synopsis of the original 1937 text of Hill’s masterpiece, Think and Grow Rich. It extracts the key principles, instructions, and examples so that the modern professional, regardless of how busy he or she is, can benefit from the timeless wisdom found in Hill’s book. Regardless of your approach, when you commit yourself to practicing the steps outlined in this audiobook, you will surely open yourself up to great personal growth and momentum toward achieving your dreams.

“In the rugged terrains of Afghanistan, a unique battle brews—one not just of bullets and strategies but of beliefs and soul-stirring revelations. Major Arjuna, a skilled combatant with the coalition forces, faces an inner turmoil as he prepares to engage with insurgents in a remote village. The stakes are personal—leading the insurgents is his very own mentor, a man who once taught him the profound verses of the Bhagavad-Gita. Amid the chaos, Arjuna grapples with haunting questions of duty, righteousness, and morality. When the divine intervenes, taking the form of an unexpected ...

Discover the timeless power of Plato’s philosophy and how it can transform your modern life. In this accessible and engaging guide, The Wisdom of Plato explores the key ideas of one of history’s greatest thinkers and shows you how to apply them to everyday challenges—from personal growth and relationships to politics and ethical leadership. Through clear explanations and practical examples, this book unpacks Plato’s core teachings: the World of Forms, the Allegory of the Cave, the nature of justice, the balance of the soul, Platonic love, and the role of the philosopher in society. ...

From self-realization and self-promotion to self-help and the selfie, the modern world encourages us to be self-obsessed. We are even told that finding ourselves is the key to happiness. Better to lose yourself! More than 2,500 years ago, the Buddha argued that the self is an illusion—and that our belief in it is the cause of most, if not all, of our suffering. How to Lose Yourself presents lively, accessible, and expert new translations of ancient Buddhist writings about the central, unique, and powerful Buddhist teaching of "no-self."

TAOLISM: The Architecture of Life A Clear, Timeless Code for Personal and Planetary Well-Being In an age of rising chaos, disconnection, and climate crisis, TAOLISM offers something rare: clarity. This is not a religion. It is not dogma. It’s a grounded framework for ethical, sustainable living—rooted in science, reason, and real-world consequence. The word TAOLISM comes from the acronym TAOL—The Architecture of Life—a term that reflects the foundational structure of existence itself. TAOLISM is a call to align our behavior with the reality we inhabit. At its heart are seven ...

Henry Ford's impact on industry, business, and society continues to drive us to reach for seemingly impossible goals. Today and Tomorrow is like Ford's assembly line, churning out great achievers and forming success after success for nearly a century. It's a timeless reminder that the work ethic and inspiration that still bring us success today can be multiplied and imprinted on the moldable steel of our innovators of tomorrow. Today and Tomorrow by Henry Ford imparts timeless wisdom in a modern digital age.

🌿 Discover the Healing Power of Nature with "Breathe Easy: Herbal Remedies for Respiratory Health" 🌬️ Are you tired of struggling with respiratory issues? Do you long for the invigorating sensation of truly deep breaths? It's time to embark on a journey to revitalized health with "Breathe Easy," the definitive guide to herbal remedies for your lungs. 🌱 Harness the Wisdom of Nature: Step into a world where ancient wisdom meets modern science. "Breathe Easy" takes you on a journey through time-honored herbal traditions, unlocking the secrets to supporting your respiratory system ...

Discover the ancient secrets to health and harmony in "Needles of Balance." Immerse yourself in the intricate and fascinating world of acupuncture, an age-old medicinal art that has continued to intrigue and heal generations. Through this compelling read, you're invited on a journey to explore the profound depths of Qi, the life force that pulses through every being, and understand how it intricately weaves the tapestry of our wellness. Begin with a deep dive into the essence of Qi, uncovering its historical context and contemporary significance. Gracefully navigate through the book's ...

Embark on a transformative journey toward optimal health and well-being with "Ayurveda Unveiled," your comprehensive guide to the ancient art of Ayurvedic wisdom. Perfect for seekers of holistic health modalities and those intrigued by the intricate balance of body, mind, and spirit, this tome is set to become an indispensable part of your digital library. Brace yourself to delve into the very essence of Ayurveda, exploring its historical roots and the core principles that have stood the test of time. Uncover the profound connection between the elements and understand how the unique ...

The Four Noble Truths of Love will challenge the expectations you have about dating, sex, and romance, liberating you from the habits, traumas, and expectations that have been holding back your relationships. This mindful approach toward love will help you open your heart fearlessly, deepen communications with your partner, increase your compassion and resilience, and lead you toward a path of true happiness.