Modern Self

Tao flow is a river of knowledge that creates a path of enlightenment for those in all stages of life! From individuals well-versed in Taoism to curious beginners of philosophy, the Modern Tao Flow Workbook offers readers a practical way to seamlessly implement the values of Taoism into daily life.This workbook is a perfect tool for recording and understanding how to tackle the pathway through today's pressures using timeless philosophies. Life is filled with ups and downs, but cultivating mindfulness, using self-affirmations, and fostering reflection is a powerful way to navigate the hilly...

The year is 1919. The horror of the First World War is fresh for the protagonists of Time of the Magicians, each of whom finds himself at a crucial juncture. Benjamin is trying to flee his overbearing father and floundering in his academic career, living hand to mouth as a critic. Wittgenstein, by contrast, has dramatically decided to divest himself of the monumental fortune he stands to inherit, in search of spiritual clarity.

Are we too clean, not clean enough… or just making it all up as we go? You brush, rinse, scrub, shave, exfoliate, moisturize, pluck, dab, blot, and maybe—just maybe—wonder if it’s all a bit much. Spoiler: It might be. In "To Wash or Not to Wash" - Clean, Dirty, or Just Confused? The Hygiene & Beauty Dilemma You Didn’t Know You Had, author Andreas Baku takes a hilariously honest, sometimes uncomfortable, and oddly enlightening journey through modern hygiene and beauty habits. With entertaining humor and sharp insight, he unpacks everything from deodorant dilemmas to skin-care scams...

Do you feel overwhelmed by the chaos of modern life? You’re not alone — but you don’t have to live in fear. In Not Afraid: A Rational Guide to Modern Resilience, Janelle Simons delivers a calm, clear, and empowering approach to preparing for uncertainty — without panic, paranoia, or conspiracy theories. This is modern-day prepping for real people living real lives. Whether you're concerned about economic instability, digital burnout, climate disruption, or the rise of AI, this book offers practical strategies, minimalist systems, and mental clarity to help you stay ready and ...

Being a man in today’s world is complicated. We’ve been handed a lifetime’s worth of conflicting messages about how we should act, how we should feel, and (most importantly) how we should communicate. "Man up," they say. "Keep your emotions in check," they tell us. But somewhere between the ‘tough guy’ expectations and the TikTok self-help gurus, we’ve all forgotten how actually to connect with the people we care about. Enter "The Modern Man’s Guide to Faking It"—the antidote to all the toxic nonsense you’ve been fed. If you’re looking for a book that promises a magic ...

Should you quit your day job to follow your dreams? How do you rein in an overbearing mother? Will you ever stop dating wishy-washy, noncommittal guys? Should you put off having a baby for your career? Heather Havrilesky, the author of the weekly advice column Ask Polly, featured in New York magazine's The Cut, is here to guide you through the "what ifs" and "I don't knows" of modern life with the signature wisdom and tough love her readers have come to expect.

A decade of impact. Now available to everyone. “Life isn’t meant to be perfectly balanced. It’s meant to be lived—fully, deeply, and intentionally—even in the chaos.” For years, Harmony in the Chaos has been used in classrooms, coaching spaces, and retreats as a trusted resource for those craving grounded balance in a chaotic world. Now, it’s available to everyone—offering not a formula for control, but a rhythm for intentional living. This isn’t another self-help book promising peace in 30 days. It’s a compass for real people navigating real complexity. Through powerful...

Quietly Stoic is the ultimate guide for introverts who want to navigate social situations with confidence, clarity, and calm. Drawing on timeless Stoic principles and modern strategies, this book offers a simple framework, practical habits, and actionable tips to help you master small talk, thrive at networking events, and recharge without guilt. It’s not about being the loudest in the room—it’s about showing up as your authentic, quietly powerful self. Whether you dread small talk, struggle to connect at networking events, or feel drained after socializing, Quietly Stoic offers tools...

Dear Diary, It Got Weird Again The Works of Mr. Joe This isn’t a diary. It’s a legacy stitched from the strange, the sincere, and the sentences that refused to stay quiet. Inside are fragments that became foundations—moments of insight, humor, heartbreak, and clarity gathered over years and held together by a single thread: the need to make meaning in a world that doesn’t always offer it freely. This collection speaks to those who feel everything a little too deeply, think a little too sideways, and laugh in the middle of their most serious questions. It’s for anyone who’s ever ...

Discover the timeless power of Plato’s philosophy and how it can transform your modern life. In this accessible and engaging guide, The Wisdom of Plato explores the key ideas of one of history’s greatest thinkers and shows you how to apply them to everyday challenges—from personal growth and relationships to politics and ethical leadership. Through clear explanations and practical examples, this book unpacks Plato’s core teachings: the World of Forms, the Allegory of the Cave, the nature of justice, the balance of the soul, Platonic love, and the role of the philosopher in society. ...

Introducing "Unraveling the Mind's Echoes," a comprehensive and groundbreaking eBook that takes an in-depth look at understanding PTSD, the science behind it, and how EMDR therapy can revolutionize the healing process for trauma survivors. The eBook has been meticulously crafted to guide you through every aspect of PTSD and EMDR, ensuring a well-rounded and thorough exploration of the subject. Dive headfirst into the world of trauma, beginning with its origins, and delve into the neuroscience of PTSD. Uncover the detailed workings of the four tiers of PTSD niches, providing you insights on ...

Unwittingly, we weave the fabric of our lives to perfection, like the spider mindlessly spins the perfect web. There is great beauty in the process, a beauty which is only perceived in retrospect; towards life's end. Way of the Wise follows one man's journey from youth's blinding impetuousness to the enveloping clarity of maturity's hindsight, only to arrive at the inescapable: The realization that each of us has but one course to follow, a course that we alone must navigate. Soon there will come upon that incessant wave of experience an encroaching weight of awareness...

Simplify Your Life: $3 Solutions to Big Problems - Finding Love Edition Ready to overcome loneliness and find meaningful connection? This $3 guide combines practical advice, self-love strategies, and actionable tips to help you build confidence, expand your social circles, and navigate modern dating with ease. Whether you're seeking love or enriching your life with authentic connections, this eBook provides the tools you need to succeed. Inside, you’ll discover: How to build self-confidence and embrace vulnerability. Tips for navigating online and in-person dating. Strategies to overcome ...

Some neighbors share sugar. We shared everything. A journey of passion, pleasure, and self-discovery. This intimate memoir chronicles Skylar's journey from curious author to confident hotwife. What starts as a forbidden moment between new friends quickly evolves into an exploration that challenges everything she thought she knew about fidelity, attraction, and her own sexuality. Follow Skylar and Chris as they accept their first invitation to an exclusive swingers club, where champagne flows freely and inhibitions melt away under dimmed lights. With unflinching honesty, Skylar details their...

What does it mean to be a powerful, happy man in today's world? What does it take for a man to know himself, know his mission in life, and live a life of strength, honour and wisdom? In Backbone, the modern man finally has a self-help audiobook worthy of his masculinity. This audiobook won't ask you to get in touch with your feminine side if you want to embrace change. It's a straight-talking, down-to-earth and funny guide to get you working with your masculinity instead of against it.

The Inner Tarot isn't just a book about how to read the cards. It's a guidebook for those ready to embark on a healing journey equipped with tools to help them foster their intuition, own their stories, and harness their soul's purpose. Discover a deeper approach to self-inquiry, a new depth in your experience, pride in your personal story, and an empowered approach to their communication.

Alchemy is more than a relic of the past—it is a living, breathing force that weaves through every aspect of life. Urban Mysteries: Rediscovering Ancient Wisdom in a Modern World is a transformative guide that blends ancient wisdom with modern-day spirituality, revealing how the art of alchemy can be applied to self-mastery, personal power, and the unseen energies shaping our reality. Through immersive storytelling, thought-provoking reflections, and actionable rituals, this book explores the alchemy of will, energy, relationships, transformation, and collective evolution. Readers will ...

“Masculinity Is Not Something Given To You, But Something You Gain. And You Gain It By Winning Small Battles With Honor.” - Norman Mailer Today, a man's largest problem is frequently more significant than his struggle with himself and his daily worries. The largest struggle a man has in a culture that doesn't value manhood is the bitterness he feels for not being recognized and rewarded for all he does to support his wife, his family, and society as a whole. In today's society, males are taught that they must make self-sacrificing decisions and serve as the primary breadwinners for ...

The Ten Commandments in a Modern World: Timeless Principles for Daily Life* explores the enduring wisdom of the Ten Commandments, presenting them not as ancient relics but as vital, relevant guides for navigating contemporary challenges. This thought-provoking book delves into each commandment, revealing how its principles can be applied to foster integrity, compassion, and justice in today’s complex, fast-paced world. Beginning with a detailed historical context, the book explains how these commandments were established to guide a newly liberated society toward moral and ethical living. ...

If you’re a young woman who’s ready to have meaningful connections with other people, then keep reading. Your 20s aren’t just about romantic love—they’re about building the friendships that will help support you through life’s ups and downs. Friendships don’t magically appear. If you want relationships that truly nourish you, it takes intention and effort. Stop waiting for the 'perfect' friendships to fall into your lap and start creating them today. These are a few topics we discuss in this book: Build your self-concept to attract the right people into your life. Uncover the ...