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Over the past few years, Brianna Wiest has gained renown for her deeply moving, philosophical writing. This new compilation of her published work features pieces on why you should pursue purpose over passion, embrace negative thinking, see the wisdom in daily routine, and become aware of the cognitive biases that are creating the way you see your life. Some of these pieces have never been seen; others have been read by millions of people around the world. Regardless, each will leave you thinking: This idea changed my life.

Whether you are a new player or a seasoned veteran, Secrets to Winning at Office Politics can help you increase your personal power without compromising your integrity or taking advantage of others. This smart, practical guide shows you how to stop wasting energy on things you can't change and start taking steps to get what you want.

Spanning hundreds of ideas developed over the past century, 50 Psychology Classics also explores important contemporary writings, such as Gladwell's Blink and Seligman's Authentic Happiness. Listeners will gain insight into the scientific research of leading contemporary psychologists, psychiatrists, and neurologists. And they'll discover why we think and act the way we do from the landmark best sellers of psychology.

Spirit of India, by A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, is a book focused towards the connection of youth and nation. This book revolves around the aspirations, issues and dreams of the Indian youth in the contemporary India. As the time has changed over 60 decades of independence, the population of the youth has grown to require more and more education, growth in career, and overall development. In this time of personal ambitions, the spirit of one, India looks endangered to the author, as has been addressed in this book.

Rainbow History Class is your entry into LGBTQ+ history, sharing queer and trans stories from Ancient civilisations all the way up to the internet. So much of queer and trans history and culture has been erased, but Hannah McElhinney, writer and creator of Rainbow History Class (as seen on TikTok), is here to help us all with this crash course.

Better Vocabulary in 30 Minutes a Day offers a lively and entertaining method for adding a more impressive list of words to your everyday speech, and for learning how to use them effortlessly and accurately. Besides giving definitions, this invaluable guide also provides root meanings and elements of words so you can increase your vocabulary base by thousands of exciting new words and use them with aplomb in sentences.

Here is a concise, comprehensive overview of Wilber's revolutionary thought and its application in today's world. In A Theory of Everything, Wilber uses clear, nontechnical language to present complex, cutting-edge theories that integrate the realms of body, mind, soul, and spirit. He then demonstrates how these theories and models can be applied to real-world problems in areas such as politics, medicine, business, education, and the environment.

Freedom from suffering is not only possible, but the means for achieving it are immediately within our grasp - literally as close to us as our own breath. This is the 2,500-year-old good news contained in the Anapanasati Sutra, the Buddha's teaching on cultivating both tranquility and deep insight through full awareness of breathing. In this book, Larry Rosenberg brings this timeless meditation method to life.

One wrong move can undercut your message. Believe it or not, our bodies speak louder than our words. Postures, gestures, and expressions convey reams of information - and often not what you'd expect. A smile, for example, is usually considered welcoming. But crook one corner of your mouth higher, and you project superiority, subconsciously chasing other people away. Without Saying a Word explains how even the subtlest motions have meaning.

In this book Apurva Purohit, CEO of Radio City 91.1 FM, shows how women can accept, adapt and achieve their way to the highest rung in every arena. Through real-life stories and funny anecdotes, she provides pithy tips on a multitude of topics, from training husbands to training interns, from the right attitude to getting it right with kids, from dealing with household crises to office emergencies, from building a reputation to paving one's way to the top.

In simple and straightforward language, Bhante Gunaratana shares the Buddha's teachings on mindfulness and how we can use these principles to improve our daily lives, deepen our mindfulness, and move closer to our spiritual goals. Based on the classic Satipatthana Sutta, one of the most succinct yet rich explanations of meditation, Bhante's presentation is nonetheless thoroughly modern.

In this audiobook, best-selling author Dr. Faith Harper offers a full understanding of issues of boundaries and consent, how we can communicate and listen more effectively, and how to survive and move on from situations where our boundaries are violated. Along the way, you’ll learn when and how to effectively say “no” (and “yes”), troubleshoot conflict, and respect your own and others’ boundaries like a pro. You’ll be amazed at how much these skills improve your relationships with friends, strangers, coworkers, and loved ones.

“Nature has granted to all to be happy if we but knew how to use her gifts.”—Claudius. We all experience moments of feeling down or low, even when we arent clinically depressed or in need of medical intervention. This podcast explores, in accessible language, the roots and repercussions of mental struggles, while offering practical suggestions to uplift our state of mind. Please note that some listeners may find the views on homosexuality expressed in this work to be reflective of its time. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

Thoughts Are Things, written by Prentice Mulford, is a groundbreaking work that lays the foundation for New Thought philosophy. This insightful book delves into the transformative power of thought, offering guidance on enhancing both your spiritual and physical well-being. Immerse yourself in timeless wisdom that, when applied, can profoundly enrich your life and deepen your connection to Universal Truth (Summary by Andrea Fiore).

James Allens powerful and thought-provoking writings have inspired countless individuals. In The Mastery of Destiny, he guides readers on a transformative journey toward developing essential skills like self-control, willpower, concentration, and motivation. By embracing discipline and mindfulness, we can forge a life filled with lasting happiness, prosperity, and, above all, the mastery of ourselves. (Summary by Andrea Fiore)

Life is a journey of self-realization, and each day offers us the chance to be reborn. My hope is for you to discover the brilliance within, break free from your limitations, and embrace your limitless potential. This course of lessons is designed to guide you into the depths of your being, helping you awaken to the joy found in Life, Power, and Service. Dedicate just five minutes a day, and in a year, youll uncover a profound sense of fulfillment and purpose.

Discover the transformative power of meditation and embark on a journey towards self-discovery and truth. Way of Peace explores the path to spiritual empowerment, the essence of selfless love, and the experience of infinite possibilities. Delve into the wisdom of saints, sages, and saviors, learn about the law of service, and uncover the secrets to achieving perfect peace. Join Andrea Fiore as she guides you through this enlightening experience.

Dive into a profound exploration of thought from the Theosophical perspective in this enlightening book. Discover the intricate nature of your mental capabilities and learn to harness this vital power for personal spiritual growth and to uplift humanity. Join the reader on this transformative journey towards mastery of thought.

Unlock the power of your mind with A Practical Guide to Self-Hypnosis. This accessible book offers straightforward, step-by-step instructions designed for everyone, regardless of prior experience. By following the clear guidance provided, you can master the art of self-hypnosis and transform your life. The author invites you to explore the potential of self-hypnosis to achieve a more fulfilling, balanced, and enriched existence.

Community leaders and activists Gómez and Arroyo worked with children, teenagers, and parents - both the victims and the bullies - to put together this searing anthology of original essays, poetry, plays, and commentary on how bullying has affected their lives.