Showing results for "Travel" in Religion & Spirituality

Initiated by a Himalayan Yogi (ascetic) with a beej (Vedic seed) mantra (prayer or chant), two years later a university student wakes up in the night to find his mind connecting with far off people and places. Perplexed and scared, he finds not only his intuition getting stronger with every passing day but also some weird prophetic voices descending from the universe into his brain. His life changes permanently into a ceaseless seeking of the mysteries of the mind, meditation, and monks.

Secrets of Divine Love is the #1 international bestselling book on Islam that draws upon spiritual secrets of the Qur’an, ancient mystical poetry, and stories from the world’s greatest prophets and spiritual masters to help you reignite your faith, overcome your doubts, and deepen your connection with God. Through the use of scientific evidence, practical exercises, and guided meditations, you will develop the tools and awareness needed to discern and overcome your negative inner critic that prevents you from experiencing God’s all-encompassing love.

A classic of travel writing, this book recounts Stevenson's adventures on an extended walk through uplands and mountains in south-western France. Humorous on his own failings as a traveller, and on his travails with Modestine the self-willed donkey, it is also an exploration of peasant life in an area marked by the violence of the wars of religion. This version includes the fragment "A mountain town in France", originally intended as the opening chapter, but often omitted and published as a separate essay. (Summary by Patrick Wallace)

WorldVenture partners with Joshua Project to help believers pray for the unreached people group of the day. In this engaging podcast (usually one hour or less) you’ll hear inspiring interviews, practical missions insights, and encouraging conversations about what God is doing around the world. Co-hosted by Randy Hacker of WorldVenture and Keith Carey of Joshua Project, each episode is designed to inform, encourage, and connect listeners to God’s heart for the nations.

The life of Bodhidharma, the founder of Zen Buddhism, has, with the passing of time, been magnified to the scale of myth, turning history into the stuff of legend. Known as the First Patriarch, Bodhidharma brought Zen from South India into China in 500 CE, changing the country forever. In Tracking Bodhidharma, Andrew Ferguson recreates the path of Bodhidharma, traveling through China to the places where the First Patriarch lived and taught. This sacred trail takes Ferguson deep into ancient China.

In her late 40s, after a noisy upbringing as one of six children and adulthood as a vocal feminist and mother, Sara Maitland found herself living alone in the country and, to her surprise, falling in love with silence. In this fascinating, intelligent, and beautifully written book, Maitland describes how she began to explore this new love, spending periods of silence in the Sinai desert, the Scottish hills, and a remote cottage on the Isle of Skye.

Explore the mysteries and possibilities of the unseen dimensions in this podcast, where the concept of the astral plane serves as a gateway to discussions on metaphysics and transcendence. This series invites listeners to ponder the boundaries between reality and the ethereal, encouraging a deeper understanding of consciousness and existence. Each week, tune in to a new complete audiobook that delves into these profound ideas, offering a diverse range of perspectives and styles from different eras. Whether you're seeking insight, knowledge, or a momentary escape from the tangible world, this ...

Happy Mind Travel is an inspiring podcast sharing with YOU powerful self-help psychology-based practices and spiritual talks PLUS techniques to help you live a happy life. This show is created for you to learn all the nitty-gritty of the mental health world. Since Day One humans are on Earth, we've been struggling to pursue and sustain happiness. Are you constantly looking for resources for Mental Health, Happiness, and Spirituality? Are you searching for programs, books, materials, free or paid, only wanting to find the RIGHT way to finding happiness, but only feel more Desperate and ...

A recent Newsweek poll reports that 76 percent of Americans believe in heaven. Yet even avid believers have difficulty conjuring up more than vague images of halos, harps, and wispy angels in flowing robes. Anthony DeStefano knew there had to be a more complete, meaningful, and comforting vision of what heaven is like, and A Travel Guide to Heaven is the entertaining and enlightening result. Using the Bible as his guide, he notes that heaven is not only a spiritual place, but also a physical place.

Ostensibly written by an English knight, The Book of Marvels and Travels claim to recount his experiences in Egypt, the Levant, India, and China. It describes a journey from Europe to Jerusalem and further into Asia, and the many weird and wonderful peoples and practices of the East. The author claims to have traveled in land populated by Amazons, dog-headed people, cannibals, one-footed tribes, and Pygmies.

The top leaders in meaningful and transformational travel tell the stories behind the journeys. Travel That Touches Your Soul explores global experiences that help people feel alive and connected with life. Hosted by Karen Cleveland in conversations with thoughtful travel leaders, guides, and change makers from around the world, each sharing profound moments they or their guests have experienced while inviting you in to share the experience. Conversations of Connection. Connection with animals. Connection with people and cultures. Connection with land. And ultimately, connection with ourselves...

An unscripted conversation on missions featuring different guests from different countries.

Why do we pray? Why do we pray? What is the role of religion in your life today? Do you commune with the divine through rituals? Or is it a comforting routine, going to church or temple once a week or month? Are these questions making you uncomfortable? Do you think religion is a private act to...

A profound and moving journey into the heart of Christianity that explores the mysterious and often paradoxical lives and legacies of the Twelve Apostles—a book both for those of the faith and for others who seek to understand Christianity from the outside in. “Expertly researched and...

Discover Spiritual Minimalism: the “inside-out” path to getting rid of inner clutter and living a more fulfilled life. Everywhere you look, people in all walks of life are “going minimalist” and getting rid of their possessions. Yet as exciting as it can be to throw out half of your...

Journalistic stories - some with a happy ending, others ending with a crashing tragedy; simple or unbelievably complex, full of love or burning bitterness. Marcin Wójcik, a journalist from Duży Format, in his comprehensively documented and well-balanced book gives a voice to the clergymen, showing them as flesh and blood people who feel hunger, thirst, tiredness, and...have sex drive.

Explore the spiritual realm affordably with Monk Travels' Budget-Friendly Char Dham Yatra Packages. Whether you opt for the traditional overland journey or the time-efficient Chardham Yatra by helicopter, Monk Travels ensures an affordable and comfortable pilgrimage experience. The packages cover Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath, with options like the Helicopter Char Dham Yatra Package designed to fit thrifty travelers' budgets. Revel in the sanctity of the journey without compromising on quality or comfort. Book now for an enriching and pocket-friendly Char Dham Yatra with Monk ...

Al-Hasan al-Wazzan - born in Granada to a Muslim family that in 1492 went to Morocco - became famous as the great Renaissance writer Leo Africanus, author of the first geography of Africa to be published in Europe (in 1550). He had been captured by Christian pirates in the Mediterranean and imprisoned by the Pope; when he was released and baptized, he lived a European life of scholarship as the Christian writer Giovanni Leone....

Unearth the world’s wonders with Soulo Journey, a compass-guided creation by InBliss Travel. Our podcast isn’t just about crossing borders; it’s about crossing boundaries within. Join us as we traverse continents, capturing the essence of global escapades while delving deep into the uncharted territories of self-discovery. Through poignant dialogues with fellow wanderers – old souls and newfound companions – we unveil the synergy between external expeditions and the internal sojourns we undertake. Embark on a voyage that’s as much about mapping the world as it is about mapping the ...

Embark on a journey like no other. The Camino de Santiago, or the Way of St James, is one of the most famous pilgrimage routes in the world. Leading to the shrine of St James in Spain’s Santiago de Compostela, this historic journey has been undertaken by millions of people from all walks of...