Modern Wisdom

Wisdom in Exile provides a new insight into Buddhism's encounter with Western culture and the Western mind in the early 21st century. Jampa Thaye has trained for over 40 years with some of the foremost lamas of Tibetan Buddhism, yet is a Westerner, living in Britain, teaching Buddhism to students throughout Europe and North America. He draws on that knowledge and experience to explain the space that now exists for Buddhism in the West, and identifies critical conflicts and tensions that must be resolved for modern Westerners to grasp the essence of the Buddhist teachings.

Infinite Leadership evolves far beyond successes and financial growth in a turbulent world. True Leaders embody a higher calling that: Transcends ego to serve a greater good Builds resilience to grow through challenges Inspiring others to unlock their limitless potential Integrates timeless wisdom with the time Moves from short-term success to sustained successGreat leaders never feel burnout, fatigue, or emptiness despite excellent achievements. They measure success by inspiring others to be great. They lead from the inside out. Infinite Leadership is a transformative model that blends ...

Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and enlightenment with "101 Quotes By Lao Tzu: Timeless Wisdom For Modern Living". This captivating exploration of Lao Tzu's timeless wisdom is a masterclass in understanding life, self, and the universe, presented in the light of the legendary philosopher's profound insights that have transcended millennia. This is not just another book about Taoist philosophy; it's an interactive guide that delves into the depths of Lao Tzu's teachings. Each carefully chosen quote is followed by thoughtful reflections that break down the wisdom of the ...

This collection of essays draws from The Imitation of Christ, one of the most widely read Christian books after the Bible, and updates it for a more modern, general, and spiritual audience. This audio gives you practical wisdom on humility, relationships, suffering, and more!

During the 1920s, the world was changed forever when a new theory in physics - quantum theory - was developed. To this very day, this theory enables us to predict the behavior of physical bodies and explains many natural phenomena. Decades later, Dr. Shemer Keydar embarked on the study of physics and found an amazing parallel between the theories he was learning and the principles of Kabbala and Hasidism. Dr. Shemer (Shmariahu) Keydar now invites you to join him on this special journey.

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Featuring 12 short stories where each one takes a well-known fairy tale and propels them into uncharted territories, creating surprising perspectives that challenge the very essence of the original tales.

For 95 per cent of history, humans were hunter gatherers. In our cranium is kit that was formed hundreds of thousands of years ago. Back then we would have met a few hundred people in a life-time; today it's countless thousands. Back then we were only required to care about what directly affected us; now the news plugs our emotions into the agonies of the world. Little wonder that so many of us are tired, wired, stressed and depressed. Paleo Life shows a different way, guided by the lifestyles of hunter-gatherers past and present.

Stоiсiѕm is аn аnсiеnt Grееk philosophy (dеvеlореd by Zeno оf Citium аrоund 300 BC аѕ a rеfinеmеnt оf Cуniсiѕm) whiсh tеасhеѕ thе dеvеlорmеnt of ѕеlf-соntrоl аnd fоrtitudе аѕ a means оf overcoming dеѕtruсtivе еmоtiоnѕ. It dоеѕ nоt ѕееk tо еxtinguiѕh еmоtiоnѕ competely, but rаthеr seeks tо trаnѕfоrm them bу a rеѕоlutе aѕсеtiсiѕm (а vоluntаrу abstinence frоm wоrldlу pleasures), whiсh еnаblеѕ a person tо dеvеlор сlеаr judgmеnt, innеr calm and frееdоm frоm suffering (whiсh it considers thе ultimate gоаl).

Stoicism is a philosophical system that originated in ancient Greece and was founded by philosopher Zeno of Citium. It is a way of life that focuses on the development of self-control, reason, and virtue, and teaches that the path to happiness and peace lies in accepting the things we cannot change and focusing on what we can control. Stoicism has influenced many great minds throughout history, including Emperor Marcus Aurelius. This audiobook will teach you about the principles and practices of Stoicism and how you can apply it to modern life to help you find inner peace and happiness.

This audiobook about Stoicism can also give you wisdom and help you overcome negative things and situations as well as adversity, find serenity, and live perfectly well. This audiobook contains timeless truths about Stoicism, and this also includes wisdom for any generation or era.

Today's modern, competitive business environment demands that executives conduct business operations more effectively and compassionately. Turning to the ancient wisdom of China provides insight for professionals who want to stay on the cutting edge. This program guides executives with fundamental teachings on the topics of leadership, strategy, selling, personnel, and ethics from the writings of Confucius, Chuang Tzu, Lao Tzu, and others to present a practical vision for those who strive to maintain formidable status in the ever-changing business world.

Since you honestly cannot remember your last date, you decide to get back on the scene in hopes of meeting a really nice guy. Heaven did not express a divine soul-mate to your front door—wrapped in a big red bow—with a note signed, “From God, with love,” despite all your prayers and spiritual inner work. After hearing several online dating success stories and tales of unexpected meet-cutes from friends and co-workers, you decide to seriously date until you find a keeper. This time, however, you determine to prepare yourself for the topsy-turvy 21st century dating world with ...

A child’s self-image and behavior are influenced by how they feel about their relationships with the adults who surround them. If the quality of their relationships are better, everything is better. The Way with Children is designed to help parents and other adults who work with children, deeply enhance their relationships with the children in their lives.

Dive deep into the riveting world of Plato, presented with a refreshing twist! "Diving into the Cave" bridges the millennia, revealing how an ancient philosopher's insights are strikingly relevant in today's digital age. Whether you're a seasoned philosopher, a curious student, or just someone seeking clarity in a chaotic world, this book illuminates the timeless truths embedded in Plato's teachings. From understanding love that transcends the physical, grappling with the challenges of leadership, to navigating the quest for truth in an age of misinformation, this book invites you to see ...

This series explores the lives of both good and bad Jewish rulers in order to find timeless lessons that can be applied to Christian life today.

“You’re fired.” Two words that can strike terror into the heart of the strongest of individuals. For Devin, termination became a great gift, one he was determined not to squander. He ventured into the unknown, not only climbing Kilimanjaro, but also learning valuable life lessons on his trek uphill.

"Stoic Wisdom: Apply Ancient Philosophy to Modern Life - Live Life Fully!" by Tom Brooks delves into the timeless principles of Stoicism, illustrating their relevance and applicability to modern life through the journey of a young philosopher named Marcus. Set in ancient Athens, Marcus seeks practical wisdom to navigate life's complexities, finding guidance in Stoicism, which emphasizes virtue, reason, and focusing on what is within our control. The book explores key Stoic tenets such as distinguishing between what we can and cannot control, embracing mortality to live each day purposefully...

Leadership Lessons from the Bible: Unlock Timeless Wisdom from Biblical Leaders for Personal and Professional Success! Could it be said that you are searching for a pragmatic leadership wisdom that endures for the long haul? Jump profound into the pages of "Leadership Lessons from the Bible," a powerful and insightful gathering of leadership principles drawn from the existences of notorious Biblical figures. Written by Eturuvie Erebor, this book explores how these ancient stories and leaders provide invaluable lessons for today's personal and professional success. Unlock Leadership Secrets ...

Leadership Lessons from the Life of David: Biblical Strategies for Leading with Courage, Integrity, and Vision Find the immortal leadership secrets of quite possibly of the most venerated figure in the Bible — Lord David of Israel. In this significant investigation, Leadership Lessons from the Life of David digs profound into the leadership qualities and techniques that made David an exceptional yet blemished pioneer. Whether you're a business executive, a minister, or somebody trying to improve your leadership abilities, this book offers Biblical principles that will change the manner in...