Modern Wisdom

It’s time for a childbirth revolution. Childbirth has always been, and always will be, a significant rite of passage that transforms a woman into a mother. However, the modern approach to maternity care fails women, families, and care providers with outdated practices that center the needs of institutions rather than individuals. In this audiobook, Rachel Reed demonstrates how childbirth can be reclaimed to center women and support birth physiology.

As a young mother and new home educator, Leah was overwhelmed by the breadth of available resources. How to know which to choose? What would best guide and inspire her children? Whose voices should she trust? That’s when she discovered the timeless work and words of Charlotte Mason. A groundbreaking and revolutionary voice in education, Charlotte breathed life and beauty back into childhood in a stiff archaic age, opening the eyes of parent-teachers and the hearts of students—and changing the future of home education.

Tired. Bloated. Moody. In pain. You’ve normalized it—but you don’t have to. We’re facing a different kind of epidemic. It’s not cancer or diabetes—it’s disconnection. From our bodies. From our true selves. From the vibrant health we’re meant to enjoy. The Mysterious Mind reveals how ancient Ayurvedic principles can explain—and help reverse—the chronic “dis-ease” of modern life. Neurologist Dr. Trupti Gokani fuses Eastern wisdom with Western medicine to help you understand your body’s signals, realign with your natural Dosha, and reclaim your health. Inside, ...

At some point, every one of us embarks on a journey to find love. We meet people, date, get into and out of relationships, all with the hope of finding someone with whom we share a deep connection. This seems standard now, but it’s wildly different from what people did even just decades ago. Single people today have more romantic options than at any point in human history. With technology, our abilities to connect with and sort through these options are staggering. So why are so many people frustrated?

The Imitation of Christ A Timeless Spiritual Classic for Modern Readers Discover the life-changing wisdom of one of history’s most beloved spiritual works—now beautifully translated into modern English for today’s readers. The Imitation of Christ has inspired millions across centuries, offering profound guidance for those seeking inner peace, purpose, and a closer relationship with God. This updated version makes the text accessible without losing the depth and reverence that has captivated hearts and minds for generations. Whether you are new to this masterpiece or revisiting it with...

Uncover the Secrets of Timeless Wisdom: Why Epictetus is Your 21st-Century Guide to a Life Well-Lived. The world has never been more chaotic. Modern existence is a battleground of stress, distractions, and countless challenges. But what if you had an ancient toolkit designed for mastering modern problems? Enter Epictetus, a freedom-loving slave turned philosopher, and his guidebook for life—the Enchiridion. What You'll Gain: Unparalleled Emotional Resilience: Learn why Epictetus places emotional strength at the center of a fulfilling life. The Enchiridion Decoded: Translate ancient Stoic ...

Step into your power and unlock the transformative wisdom of ancient Hermetic principles in Alchemy of the Inner Queen. This book is a journey of self-discovery, guiding readers to embrace their divine essence, confront their shadows, and create a life aligned with their highest truth. Inspired by the timeless art of alchemy, Alchemy of the Inner Queen explores key principles like “as above, so below,” the power of the mind to manifest reality, and the art of detachment. Each chapter blends philosophical insights with practical tools, including guided rituals, journaling prompts, and ...

Modern friendships can be painfully ambiguous. But they don’t have to be. Journalist Anna Goldfarb has your back. “It’s understandable if your friendships are floundering. You’re up against historically new forces that we, as a culture, have no precedent for navigating,” she says. With Modern Friendship, Anna shares a manual for understanding what is pushing our friendships to the brink and provides actionable advice for forming authentic, enduring connections today.

Tao Te Ching Explained: A Modern Guide to Laozi's Ancient Wisdom and the Way of the Tao is your accessible, insightful companion to one of the most influential spiritual texts in history. Whether you're a beginner or returning to the Tao Te Ching with fresh eyes, this guide offers a modern interpretation of Laozi’s timeless teachings, designed to bring clarity and practical meaning to your daily life. Explore the essence of the Tao—the Way—and discover how concepts like wu wei (effortless action), yin and yang, and simplicity can transform how you lead, love, and live. With chapters ...

In Modern Software Engineering, continuous delivery pioneer David Farley helps software professionals think about their work more effectively, manage it more successfully, and genuinely improve the quality of their applications, their lives, and the lives of their colleagues.

1975 is a time of change in America. The Vietnam War is ending. Muhammad Ali is fighting Joe Frazier. And in the smalltown of Monta Clare, Missouri, girls are disappearing. When the daughter of a wealthy family is targeted, the most unlikely hero emerges—Patch, a local boy, who saves the girl, and, in doing so, leaves heartache in his wake. Patch and those who love him soon discover that the line between triumph and tragedy has never been finer. And that their search for answers will lead them to truths that could mean losing one another.

Unlock the Secrets to a Happy, Fulfilling Life Imagine a life where happiness and tranquility are within your reach. "Epicureanism for Beginners: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times" is your gateway to understanding and applying the timeless teachings of Epicurus, one of history's most profound philosophers. Discover Ancient Wisdom Immerse yourself in the rich history of Epicureanism, a philosophy born in ancient Greece that has guided countless individuals towards a life of contentment and joy. Learn how Epicurus’s insights can help you navigate the complexities of modern existence with ...

Indie Excellence Book Awards 1st Place Winner! U.S.A. Martial Arts Hall of Fame Book of the Year! IIMAA Best Martial Arts Book of the Year! Warrior Wisdom: Ageless Wisdom for the Modern Warrior is an award-winning book on how to live your life with character, honor, and integrity. This book is filled with enlightening quotes and insightful writing that will change your life! This highly acclaimed book has won multiple awards and is endorsed by some of the biggest names in both the martial arts world. Warrior Wisdom has been honored by four martial arts hall of fame organizations for its ...

In a world filled with stress, uncertainty, and emotional turmoil, how can we cultivate true inner peace? _Stoicism for Resilience_ offers a powerful answer by reviving the ancient wisdom of Stoic philosophy and applying it to modern life. This practical and insightful guide explores how timeless Stoic principles can help you overcome anxiety, manage anger, and break free from the grip of depression. Through easy-to-follow exercises, and actionable strategies, you’ll learn how to: ✅ Shift your mindset to focus on what you can control ✅ Develop emotional resilience in the face of ...

In 45 BCE, the Roman statesman Cicero fell to pieces when his beloved daughter, Tullia, died from complications of childbirth. But from the depths of despair, Cicero fought his way back. In an effort to cope with his loss, he wrote a consolation speech—not for others, as had always been done, but for himself. And it worked. Cicero's Consolation was something new in literature, equal parts philosophy and motivational speech.

Beneath Candice Kumai’s polished image as a wellness icon, she was tormented by anxiety, competitiveness and deep inner suffering. It wasn’t until she re-embraced the Buddhist principles she’d been taught in childhood that she began to change her life for the better—even making a pilgrimage to her mother’s home country of Japan to study in the mountains with Buddhist monks. Full of wisdom and raw honesty, Spirited recounts her journey and shares the Buddhist practices that transformed her life so you can, too.

Modern Physics and Ancient Faith argues that the great discoveries of modern physics are more compatible with the central teachings of Christianity and Judaism about God, the cosmos, and the human soul than with the atheistic viewpoint of scientific materialism.

If you want to fix your sleep problems, Internet tips and tricks aren't going to do it for you. You need to really understand what's going on with your sleep - both what your problems are and how to solve them. Dubbed the "Sleep Whisperer" by Arianna Huffington, Dr. Winter is an international expert on sleep and has helped more than 10,000 patients rest better at night, including countless professional athletes. Now he's bringing his experiences out from under the covers - redefining what it means to have optimal sleep and get the ZZZs you really need.

Models is the first book ever written on seduction as an emotional process rather than a logical one, a process of connecting with women rather than impressing them. It's the most mature and honest guide on how a man can attract women without faking behavior, without lying and without emulating others. A game-changer.

Unlock the Ancient Code of Leadership Mastery In Viking Leadership: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Warriors, G. Damon Wells takes readers on a thrilling journey through the powerful world of Viking-age leadership—where honor, courage, wisdom, and strategic alliances weren’t just ideals but survival essentials. Drawing on archaeological discoveries, medieval sagas, and historical records, this groundbreaking book uncovers the leadership principles that enabled Norse chieftains, kings, and captains to guide small communities into global forces stretching from North America to the Middle East. ...