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This book is third in a series by Oswald Sobrino on the philosophy of José Ortega y Gasset. This latest book comments on Ortega's analysis of technology's relation to the human inventor and to the well-being of humans. Ortega's prescient analysis is valuable as we live through the artificial intelligence revolution and advances in computing power and as we face questions about the ultimate goals and ethics of new technology.

Traditional cultures in many parts of the world have displayed a profound appreciation for the unity of all human spirit in its quest for knowledge of the Divine. Here a medieval Muslim handbook for right living is interpreted in modern English verse. When I am come above these things of earth, I find a heaven in my contemplation: Eternal Beauty, nameless, featureless, No longer masked nor hid by folds of flesh. Two hundred years later, Rumi paid Ghazzali the compliment of incorporating several of his allegories into his own epic work, the Masnavi. Jabez L. Van Cleef takes foundational ...

Wild Housewife... business Trip... What could go wrong?.... Well, fellow adventurers. This is the final story of my journey. My husband Steve and I are in a good place, but that doesn't mean I don't want the occasional tryst on my own. So, for my final adventure, I want to tell you about the time I had a wonderful trip. Hope you enjoy the experience as much as I did.

This volume continues to trace the development of Madhyamaka Buddhist philosophy in India after its initiator, Nagarjuna. It consists of translations of Sanskrit texts into easily readable English for the general educated public interested in Buddhism or philosophy. Notes and separate Essays dealing with the philosophical content are also included. Presented in this volume are the central philosophical writings of the last two prominent Indian Madhyamikas and two Madhyamaka critiques of the idea of a creator God. Parts of two texts by Chandrakirti are presented: Chapter 6 of Entering the ...

Unlock the Clarity You Seek: Essential Islamic Rulings Tailored for Today's Muslim Women "Islamic Rulings for Muslim Women: Answers to Essential Questions on Modesty, Work, and Worship" by esteemed scholar Shaykh Yūsuf al-Qaraḍāwī is your definitive guide to navigating contemporary life as a Muslim woman, firmly rooted in authentic Islamic teachings. Are you searching for clear, practical answers to critical questions about your role and responsibilities in today's world? Do you want to confidently balance your spiritual devotion with modern societal engagement? In this transformative ...

Transform Your Productivity Journey Today! Discover the practical strategies to maximize efficiency and achieve your goals with clarity and purpose in "The Productivity Path." Uncover proven techniques to prioritize tasks, conquer distractions, and streamline your workflow. Whether you're a student, professional, or entrepreneur, this book provides actionable insights to elevate your productivity and balance your life effectively. Key Benefits: Boost Your Efficiency: Learn to manage time effectively and optimize your daily routines. Master Your Mindset: Overcome procrastination and stay ...

The Hard Way Falling for the boss Brent has spent the last few years of his life in denial that his shit-head parents had left him and his little sister all alone in the world. Alone and broke. Naturally, after their sudden death, he'd done what any guy would have done. He drank, fucked anything that moved, and let his little sister take care of him. But then, things had changed. He had changed. Now, he knew that it was past time he woke up and grew up. Which meant, returning to Haven Montana and facing the music. Mel has been trying hard to leave her past behind her. Keeping her head down,...

Excerpt Day 16 God answers prayers in His own way But Naaman became angry and stalked away. “I thought he would certainly come out to meet me!” he said. “I expected him to wave his hand over the leprosy and call on the name of the LORD his God and heal me! Aren’t the rivers of Damascus, the Abana and the Pharpar, better than any of the rivers of Israel? Why shouldn’t I wash in them and be healed?” So Naaman turned and went away in a rage. (2 Kings 5:11-12 NLT) Here's a little background: Naaman went to Elisha to be healed of his leprosy. He went to Elisha's house and waited at ...

Nothing ever fits Grayson, so when he finds a tailor that promises to work magic on his new suit, he just has to give him a try. Grayson has spent his whole life trying to hide behind everyone else. And as short as he is, it's been easy. But with an awards ceremony coming up, he wants an outfit that will turn heads. Maybe even the head of a woman who will finally see past his height. This tailor says he can help him do just that — that getting a new suit can transform a person. Grayson dismisses it as an exaggeration at first, but as he gets closer and closer to seeing the finished ...

Unlock Your Writing Potential with the Pomodoro Technique Are you a writer struggling to stay focused, overcome procrastination, or maintain consistency? Do you find yourself battling distractions or feeling overwhelmed by large writing projects? If so, this book is your ultimate guide to transforming your creative process with the power of the Pomodoro Technique. Tailored specifically for writers, this book dives deep into how this simple yet effective time management method can help you conquer common writing challenges, boost productivity, and unleash your creative flow. Whether you're ...

The Spanish existentialist philosopher José Ortega y Gasset (1883-1955) lectured on metaphysics at the University of Madrid in the nineteen thirties. 5 Lessons from Ortega comments on five distinctive passages in his published university lectures on metaphysics and invites the reader to further explore the philosophical writings of Ortega y Gasset. All passages are directly translated from the original Spanish. Ortega provides an original perspective on metaphysics (the philosophical study of ultimate reality or being) that is clear, incisive, and understandable unlike the works of some ...

Are you tired of workout plans that feel overwhelming, time-consuming, and too advanced? Discover a gentle yet powerful way to tone your body, boost your energy, and feel confident again — all from the comfort of home. WALL PILATES WORKOUT FOR WOMEN offers a science-backed, beginner-friendly 28-day plan designed specifically for women who want real results without punishing routines or gym memberships. With just 15 minutes a day and the support of a simple wall, you’ll build lasting core strength, enhance flexibility, improve posture, and shed unwanted weight — while honoring your ...

Discover the untold strategy, science, and psychology behind Chris Bumstead’s legendary rise to six Classic Physique Olympia titles. Train Like Chris Bumstead is more than a biography—it’s a behind-the-scenes blueprint of how discipline, aesthetic mastery, and intelligent bodybuilding reshaped an entire division. From his early days training in a basement under the eye of Iain Valliere to redefining the judging standard at the Olympia, Chris’s journey is a masterclass in structured training, strategic nutrition, and elite-level mental conditioning. This book delivers a granular look...

Discovering God's Presence in Everyday Moments A Pocket Companion Devotional to Help You Recognize God at Work in Your Life! Are you longing to feel closer to God—but life feels too ordinary, messy, or uncertain? This beautifully written devotional is your gentle reminder that God is always near—especially in the events you least expect. Through heartfelt reflections, simple prayers, and peaceful coloring prompts, Discovering God's Presence in Everyday Moments invites you to pause, reflect, and recognize the hand of God in your daily journey. Whether you're navigating change, healing ...

Welcome to the 2024 edition! You have a wonderful idea and want to make it real. What are the first steps? Many forces act on you to slow you down, but your imagination, creativity, and passion need to overcome these constraints. INTENSE DESIGN presents a time in history when great ideas became great products such as the SR-71 Blackbird. How did an organization shrug off all the problems associated with Mach 3 travel? INTENSE DESIGN considers the historical moderation and guidance of a successful design operation as well as providing practical advice for making designs come to reality. This...

Written by Daniel Muhlestein This book covers the skills, attitudes, laws, and mind-sets that have served me in my quest for self help, and improvement along with the most successful and wealthy individuals in the world for thousands of years. Topics discussed in the book are: Money as an amplifier, how to get and use leverage, the principle of Be, Do, Have, and TONS of very effective and practical information with REAL take-home value. By following the laws of self help and personal improvement in this book you may be guided toward more happiness, greater wealth, and untold success. BUY IT...

Achieving success and overcoming challenges in everyday life! This captivating book empowers readers to take control of their lives and achieve their goals with ease. Through real-life examples and practical strategies, readers will learn how to overcome common obstacles and rise to the top. Whether you're looking to improve your career, relationships, or personal life, "WIN easy, more, always" is the ultimate guide to success. Key Themes Goal Setting: Learn how to set achievable goals and stay motivated to achieve them. Overcoming Obstacles: Discover strategies to overcome challenges and ...

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, until it doesn’t. It was one hot night and I wanted so much more. But the next morning, she was gone. The only thing she took with her was my heart. I never figured love at first sight was real, but it was. Skip forward eight years later and guess who shows up needing a job? Just so happens that I need an assistant. Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. She’s a smart cookie, though, and feels the tension between us. I’m not sure if it’s lust, love, or my need for revenge, but I’m not giving up without a fight. My lover turned enemy,...

Learn how to protect yourself from manipulation—without becoming manipulative. Mind Games Exposed breaks down the hidden tactics people use to control, deceive, and influence. Whether it’s gaslighting, love bombing, or emotional blackmail, this book helps you recognize the red flags—and fight back with clarity and confidence. Understand the psychology of narcissism, control, and covert manipulation Spot common manipulation tactics in relationships, workplaces, and sales Strengthen your emotional boundaries and mental resilience Respond, recover, and rebuild from toxic influenceThis ...

Your Life in Rhythm offers a realistic solution to our crazy, overly-busy, stressed lives. Miller exposes the myth of living a “balanced” life, and offers “rhythmic living” as a new paradigm for relieving guilt and stress, while accomplishing more of what matters most in life. Rhythmic living details six practical strategies for living a more fulfilling life. Instead of managing time, Miller suggests that we flow with life, living in tune with the natural rhythms of nature. By applying the rhythm strategies, we can reduce stress, frustration, and guilt while increasing fulfillment ...