Eastern Spirituality

The poignant, searching, haunting story of one family's entanglement with 20th-century history. Katja Petrowskaja's family story is impossible to untangle from the history of 20th-century Europe. Taking the listener from Moscow to Kiev to Warsaw to Berlin and deep into archives, pieced-together conversations and memories, Maybe Esther is a journey into language, memory, philosophy, history and trauma and a singular, beautiful, unforgettable work of literature.

Questions You Always Wanted to Ask About Easter Answered is packed with information regarding Easter. Mark Fernando answers difficult questions about Easter that you always wanted to know. The book is very readable and easy to understand. But it's no lightweight. It is filled with deep insights from the Bible and important Christian thinkers throughout history.

With Zen: A Mindfulness Meditation - Happiness, Buddhism, Focus, & Mind, you can incorporate the Noble Eight-Fold Path into your life. This ancient system will help you balance your mind, body, and emotions and experience the many benefits of mindfulness, meditation, and a spiritual life. No matter what your questions are about this healthy and happy lifestyle, this book will point you in the right direction!

In this excellent exposition of ancient Indian thought systems, the authors rig up an interesting debate among proponents of these systems, finally leading to the conclusions well established by Vedas and Upanishads.

A guide to enhancing our relationships with our pets through meditation and mindfulness, from best-selling author David Michie. The bonds we share with our pets go beyond words and are often deeper than many of our human relationships. What is the nature of these close connections? And what if our influence on pets, both in life and especially through sickness and death, is far more powerful than we ever conceived?

The man who would come to be known as Buddha experienced the extremes of hunger and poverty on the path that he had chosen for himself. Finally enlightened to the truths of life and suffering, he set off on a mission to spread his teachings far and wide. Today, the questions that he spent his life seeking answers to are more prevalent than ever before.

This fun audiobook explains the original beginning of Easter, along with the integration of an egg-laying rabbit! This book is sure to be an excellent source of entertainment and knowledge of the holiday.

A summary of the world's best-selling Bhagavad-gita. There have been literally hundreds of translations of the Bhagavad-gita published in English alone, which is evidence that the voices from ancient India still speak to us in modern times. Bhagavad-gita: A Photographic Essay is an artistic presentation of the key philosophical ideas of the Bhagavad-gita's 18 chapters. The author eloquently presents the Gita's transcendent vision.

Have you ever wondered how to effectively deal with stress and anxiety? The answer is with the relaxation response! The relaxation response teaches how to relax by using relaxation techniques that run the gamut from meditation techniques to relaxation music. This book takes a look at how to reduce stress and anxiety in simple easy-to-do ways that anyone can practice.

According to Rinpoche, physical suffering, illness, and sickness are natural for all humans. Sickness, however, does not appear independently. It is important to understand that you do not become sick without other factors influencing the physical state. This also means that sickness is not a singular unit to heal. There is always something in addition that needs to be healed. Throughout this audiobook you will explore these various practices that can be used alone or together with medicinal treatment.

Die Ribhu Gita ist eines der Hauptwerke der indischen Vedanta-Philosophie. Darin ist die Quintessenz dieser Philosophie enthalten. Sie besagt, dass alles das eine Selbst ist. Es gibt nur ein Selbst, das wir alle miteinander teilen. Nur wer bereit ist, auf alles Persönliche zu verzichten, wird dazu in der Lage sein, sich auf dieses kosmische Selbst einzulassen. Ramana Maharschi (1879 –1950), der große erleuchtete Meister des 20.Jahrhunderts, liebte diese Schrift mehr als alle anderen.

Little boy Satyakama does not know who his father is, nor his mother Jabala. But still, he could reach the peaks of spirituality, almost without anyone’s help! Truth needs no mundane qualifications. If Nachiketa could attain the ultimate truth, so can you - says another story. These are some of the highly insightful stories from the 5,000-year-old Indian Upanishads, part of Vedas. They not only provide you ways to attain those truths through experiential path but also expound them in the most scientific manner.

We all long for “happily ever afters”. But let’s face it, life’s just not like that! Or is it? This evangelistic book takes listeners through the Easter story. Good Friday looked like a bad ending to Jesus’ story. But Easter Sunday changed everything...for everyone...for ever after! Listeners will discover how Jesus’ happy ending can be theirs too as they explore how his life, death and resurrection solve the big issues that plague humankind—sin and death.

Discover how to supercharge your well-being with the power of this incredible three-in-one book bundle! Do you want to improve your spiritual, emotional, and psychological health? Looking for an in-depth exploration of meditation, Buddhism, and the chakras? Then this is the bundle for you!

Ontdek de tijdloze wijsheid van het Oosten in 'Tao Te Ching', het diepgaande meesterwerk van Lao Tzu. Deze filosofische gids, meer dan twee millennia geleden geschreven, blijft een baken van verlichting en overstijgt de grenzen van tijd en cultuur. Op de pagina's van dit transformerende boek nodigt Lao Tzu lezers uit op een diepgaande reis naar zelfontdekking en harmonie met de natuurlijke wereld. De 'Tao', wat 'de Weg' betekent, vat de essentie van het bestaan samen en leidt ons om de stroom van het leven te omarmen en balans te vinden in de steeds veranderende stromingen.

Souvent éclipsée par les chocolats et les chasses aux œufs, la véritable histoire de Pâques a pourtant de quoi nous interpeller. Un homme qui meurt sur une croix, puis ressuscite pour sauver le monde… Peut-on vraiment croire une telle histoire? Ou est-elle un mythe religieux d’une autre époque?

Easing into the Dhammapada, the second title in the Easing Into Collection, is and introduction to one of the oldest scriptures of the Buddhist canon. Rather than working through the Dhammapada chapter by chapter, the author guides you through the verses thematically so you'll have a strong grasp of the content of the scripture. She cites where the great ideas appear and invites you into further study. Responsive poetry and at least five questions posed at the end of each chapter help stimulate small group interaction or individual journaling experiences.

Urmila Devi Dasi (Dr. Edith Best) is a well-known educator, internationally best-selling author, and in-demand lecturer on the Vedic arts, sciences, and culture. She is a senior disciple of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedwnta Swami Prabhupada and a tireless educator actively initiating advanced teaching programs in schools and institutes around the world. An adherent of the Bhakti Yoga (devotional) school of the Gaudiya Vaishnava faith, she is a heralded exponent of this lofty, well respected tradition.

Die Lehren des Buddha - Alles, was du wissen musst + 20 Tipps zum Starten Lernen Sie mit diesem Ratgeber, wie Sie Ihr Glück im Buddhismus finden. Sie fühlen sich rastlos und unausgeglichen? Der Buddhismus könnte die Lösung sein. Die viertgrößte Religion macht vieles anders. Erfahren Sie, wie Sie in 20 Schritten zum Buddhist werden und mit der Welt in Einklang kommen.

All human beings have Kundalini inside their bodies - some have awakened this energy, while many don't even know that it exists. The people who know about this are using more of their innate potential and are transforming themselves, others, and the world for the better. It's because this energy is none other than the force of evolution that drives the entirety of creation, and nature has placed it upon the base of our spines.