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Brother Lawrence was a 17th century Christian who had a dramatic spiritual awakening at the age of 18. Seeing a tree in winter, his soul suddenly opened to the presence of God. Within six years he had entered a Carmelite monastery in Paris, where he worked chiefly in the kitchen, cooking and cleaning. He practiced a simple and natural method. He merely turned his attention to the Divine Presence available at all times during any activity. He reports that he was as fully present with God while washing dishes in the kitchen as he was when partaking of the sacrament in worship.

Mindfulness is everywhere—touted as an essential part of a healthy lifestyle like exercise, diet, and good sleep. Yet many of us who practice mindfulness wonder: “Now what?” For anyone who has sensed the potential for something much deeper and more profound than stress relief within the stillness of the present moment, expert teacher Andrew Holecek presents an essential guidebook on what is possible in the vast, transformative world of meditation beyond mindfulness.

From two of mindbodygreen's top editors comes an essential companion for anyone seeking a deeper spiritual life. Taking time to nourish yourself and connect to the rhythms of the Earth can feel like a tall order when your days are packed to the brim but this beautifully illustrated handbook can...

Many regard alchemy as a metaphor for inner transformation. But this is only half the story. According to Catherine MacCoun, alchemy is no mere metaphor. It’s real magic. Transforming the inner world is, for the alchemist, a way to transform the outer world. Through studying the principles of alchemy, we can achieve extraordinary effects from ordinary actions by understanding how the world really works.

This is the seventh book in a progressive series based on the revelations of consciousness research. It describes in detail how to discern not only truth from falsehood but also the illusion of appearance from the actual core of reality. The text explains how to differentiate perception from...

In 2010, Nick Polizzi did something unimaginable. He assembled a group of eight desperately ill patients from around the world and brought them into the heart of the Amazon rainforest to put the mysterious medicines of native shamans to the test. The healing journey that unfolded would change...

A beginner’s guide to an inclusive Hoodoo practice--history, spellwork, folklore, and herbs Hoodoo is a folklore tradition that was created by and for enslaved African Americans in the southern United States. And before there were honey jars, red brick dust, and everything else you may...

Meta Modern Era is a compelling and powerful book that introduces a tangible spiritual breakthrough for the twenty-first century—spontaneous self-realization through meditation—which opens a new dimension in human awareness. A Nobel Peace Prize nominee and one of the greatest voices on spirituality, Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi offers deep insights into the crises of our modern times and the solutions to their root problems.

Sometimes we find the solutions to life's deepest mysteries in the most unlikely places. In hindsight, we often find that the most elusive answers were, in fact, right before our eyes. We simply didn't recognize them. Awakening the Power of a Modern God: Unlock the Mystery and Healing of Your Spiritual DNA deciphers the great spiritual mystery of how we interact with the forces of creation.

Ayurveda Meets Modern Science is hosted by Dr. John Douillard, DC, CAP - founder of LifeSpa and author of bestselling books including Eat Wheat, Body, Mind, and Sport, and The 3-Season Diet. Each episode explores the meeting point between ancient Ayurvedic wisdom and modern scientific insight, helping listeners enhance longevity, vitality, and overall well-being.

The Four Paths of Yoga: A Journey to the AbsoluteYoga is more than posture, it is a complete philosophy of liberation. This series explores the four great yogas, each a distinct method for dissolving ignorance and realizing the Atman: the ever-free, ever-perfect Self.Chapter 1 — Foundations of Yoga: We begin with the essence of yoga itself: the union of self with reality. Through abhyasa (disciplined practice) and vairagya (non-attachment), yoga becomes the path of uncovering the truth already within us.Chapter 2 — Karma Yoga: The yoga of action transforms everyday work into spiritual ...

Professor Peters' studies of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam allow him to offer a series of lectures beginning with Creation and ending with the Final Judgment. In this course, Professor Peters leads listeners through a comprehensive study of each of these fundamentally monotheistic religious communities. As he concludes, only by understanding their similarities and differences can we hope to make sense of the politics of religion which continue to fuel conflicts throughout the world.

Hi! I'm Megan Magill and I LOVE understanding health through the lens Ancient Wisdom and applying it to Modern Life- let's dive in!

The Modern 40 Day Fast with Dr Sam Sims, CRNA, DNP of KingdomFasting.com Join Sam on a powerful new podcast that journeys through the lives of four men and women undertaking 40 days of extended fasting in a modern world. You'll hear raw, real-time reflections, spiritual insights, physical challenges, and moments of breakthrough as each person walks their unique path of faith, surrender, and transformation. Alongside these stories, Sam brings in scientific research, medical insight, and practical advice to help guide you safely and effectively through each day. Whether you're preparing for a ...

Electromagnetism and the Pineal Gland: The Influence of Modern Technology is a thought-provoking and enlightening exploration of the pineal gland, its role in regulating sleep, mood, and spiritual well-being, and the profound impact modern technology and electromagnetic fields (EMFs) may have on its function.

Dive into the profound depths of Marrow of Modern Divinity, a compelling exploration of the gospels unique approach to sanctification and justification. This dialogue-driven book presents a thought-provoking exchange between four characters Evangelista, a Gospel Minister; Nomista, a Legalist; Antinomista, an Antinomian; and Neophytus, a young Christian seeking understanding. The first part contrasts the covenant of works with the covenant of grace, revealing how humanitys instinct leans towards a performance-based approach to salvation. The second part offers a rich, insightful exposition of ...

'Mystique Mythologies: Hindu Mythological Tales in Modern Times' is a captivating podcast that seamlessly weaves together Ancient Hindu Mythologies with the contemporary world. Whether you're a mythology enthusiast or someone seeking inspiration from the wisdom of the ages, this podcast promises to transport you into a thought-provoking and entertaining exploration.

Dive into Cambridge Modern History, a monumental series that spans the transformative years from 1450 to 1910. Published in 14 volumes between 1902 and 1912, this ambitious project was envisioned by Lord Acton as a testament to collaborative and objective scholarship. Edited by A.W. Ward, G. W. Prothero, and Stanley Leathes, this volume explores the intricate web of conflicts ignited by the profound religious schism discussed in the previous installment. Here, the quest for Catholic unity intertwines with dynastic ambitions, shaped by the rise of monarchical power and the emergence of the ...

Llyn Roberts shares her years of experience with indigenous healers, shamans, and Elders who come from cultures that know how to shapeshift realities. She translates ancient techniques into easy-to-understand modern practices that you can use every day to transform personal imbalances, open to your life purpose, deepen your relationship with spirit and nature, and reclaim your power to make a positive difference in the world.

This work deals with the great renaissance of ancient Oriental esotericism in the Western world in modern times. This book is an attempt to present a unified picture of the Theosophic movement in its larger aspects.