Modern Wisdom

Today's modern, competitive business environment demands that executives conduct business operations more effectively and compassionately. Turning to the ancient wisdom of China provides insight for professionals who want to stay on the cutting edge. This program guides executives with fundamental teachings on the topics of leadership, strategy, selling, personnel, and ethics from the writings of Confucius, Chuang Tzu, Lao Tzu, and others to present a practical vision for those who strive to maintain formidable status in the ever-changing business world.

Since you honestly cannot remember your last date, you decide to get back on the scene in hopes of meeting a really nice guy. Heaven did not express a divine soul-mate to your front door—wrapped in a big red bow—with a note signed, “From God, with love,” despite all your prayers and spiritual inner work. After hearing several online dating success stories and tales of unexpected meet-cutes from friends and co-workers, you decide to seriously date until you find a keeper. This time, however, you determine to prepare yourself for the topsy-turvy 21st century dating world with ...

A child’s self-image and behavior are influenced by how they feel about their relationships with the adults who surround them. If the quality of their relationships are better, everything is better. The Way with Children is designed to help parents and other adults who work with children, deeply enhance their relationships with the children in their lives.

Stоiсiѕm is аn аnсiеnt Grееk philosophy (dеvеlореd by Zeno оf Citium аrоund 300 BC аѕ a rеfinеmеnt оf Cуniсiѕm) whiсh tеасhеѕ thе dеvеlорmеnt of ѕеlf-соntrоl аnd fоrtitudе аѕ a means оf overcoming dеѕtruсtivе еmоtiоnѕ. It dоеѕ nоt ѕееk tо еxtinguiѕh еmоtiоnѕ competely, but rаthеr seeks tо trаnѕfоrm them bу a rеѕоlutе aѕсеtiсiѕm (а vоluntаrу abstinence frоm wоrldlу pleasures), whiсh еnаblеѕ a person tо dеvеlор сlеаr judgmеnt, innеr calm and frееdоm frоm suffering (whiсh it considers thе ultimate gоаl).

This series explores the lives of both good and bad Jewish rulers in order to find timeless lessons that can be applied to Christian life today.

“You’re fired.” Two words that can strike terror into the heart of the strongest of individuals. For Devin, termination became a great gift, one he was determined not to squander. He ventured into the unknown, not only climbing Kilimanjaro, but also learning valuable life lessons on his trek uphill.

Dive deep into the riveting world of Plato, presented with a refreshing twist! "Diving into the Cave" bridges the millennia, revealing how an ancient philosopher's insights are strikingly relevant in today's digital age. Whether you're a seasoned philosopher, a curious student, or just someone seeking clarity in a chaotic world, this book illuminates the timeless truths embedded in Plato's teachings. From understanding love that transcends the physical, grappling with the challenges of leadership, to navigating the quest for truth in an age of misinformation, this book invites you to see ...

"Stoic Wisdom: Apply Ancient Philosophy to Modern Life - Live Life Fully!" by Tom Brooks delves into the timeless principles of Stoicism, illustrating their relevance and applicability to modern life through the journey of a young philosopher named Marcus. Set in ancient Athens, Marcus seeks practical wisdom to navigate life's complexities, finding guidance in Stoicism, which emphasizes virtue, reason, and focusing on what is within our control. The book explores key Stoic tenets such as distinguishing between what we can and cannot control, embracing mortality to live each day purposefully...

Leadership Lessons from the Life of David: Biblical Strategies for Leading with Courage, Integrity, and Vision Find the immortal leadership secrets of quite possibly of the most venerated figure in the Bible — Lord David of Israel. In this significant investigation, Leadership Lessons from the Life of David digs profound into the leadership qualities and techniques that made David an exceptional yet blemished pioneer. Whether you're a business executive, a minister, or somebody trying to improve your leadership abilities, this book offers Biblical principles that will change the manner in...

Dr. Asha Prasad redirects our concept of health from the symptomatic to the foundational. Blending the teachings of ancient Chinese philosophers and Indian healers with cutting-edge modern research on epigenetics, bio-energetics, and psychology, she shows how true health is more than simply the absence of pain—it is nothing less than maximizing the hidden, almost limitless potential in each of us. Don't settle for less than the best that life has to offer. The journey to a better you begins here!

Are you ready to unlock the secrets of wealth and abundance through the ancient science of Vastu? Do you want to learn how to align your living space to attract financial prosperity and success? Are you curious about practical Vastu strategies to overcome financial blocks and amplify your wealth?Dive into the transformative teachings of Master Your WEALTH With Vastu and discover how to optimize your living space to attract financial prosperity and abundance. This comprehensive guide equips you with practical knowledge and actionable strategies to: Foundations of Vastu Wealth: Lay a solid ...

When You Kant Figure It Out, Ask a Philosopher explains how pearls of wisdom from the greatest Western philosophers can help us face and make light of some of the daily challenges of modern life. In 12 clever, accessible chapters, you'll get advice from Epicurus about how to disconnect from constant news alerts and social media updates, Nietzsche's take on getting in shape, John Stuart Mill's tips for handling bad birthday presents, and many other classic insights to help you navigate life today.

This audiobook about Stoicism can also give you wisdom and help you overcome negative things and situations as well as adversity, find serenity, and live perfectly well. This audiobook contains timeless truths about Stoicism, and this also includes wisdom for any generation or era.

Are you a teenager stepping into the maze of adulthood, feeling overwhelmed and uncertain? Embark on a transformative journey with seasoned counselor Claire Leeson as she unveils the secrets to conquering the modern world! Discover the confidence to tackle college, career, and life head-on. This guide empowers you with essential life skills, revealing the hidden strengths you already possess. Say goodbye to insecurity and embrace your independence.

The Stoic Handbook: Practical Wisdom for Modern Living is an inspiring and transformative guide to mastering the ancient philosophy of stoicism and applying its timeless teachings to your life today. Whether you're seeking more peace, resilience, and happiness, or simply want to become the best version of yourself, this audiobook will provide you with practical tools, wisdom, and guidance to help you succeed.

Sharing Life Lessons Learned Along the Way... On your journey to adulthood in today’s challenging world, do you long for a coffee date with a big sister in Christ? Time to vulnerably discuss and find answers to so many of the things you need to know, but are not sure how to bring up? Hang In There, Girl explores what it means to fearlessly, boldly, sincerely, and intentionally pursue a life in Christ as a modern young woman. Come and look past society’s pressures and look to the living Word of God to find what it means to truly live authentically onward in the story written just for you...

Do you naturally enjoy learning? Or do you wish you could find a way to better learn without all the distractions? Maybe you have been looking around for ways to improve your work ethic.... Or maybe you simply enjoy interesting new listens. Whatever your case, The Nine Laws of Learning, which are drawn from the ancient metaphysical science known as numerology, offers straightforward and no-nonsense pieces of wisdom guaranteed to help improve your learning ability.

Stuck at the bottom of the social ladder at 'pretty much the lowest level of people at school who aren't paid to be here,' Maya Van Wagenen decided to begin a unique social experiment: Spend the school year following a 1950s popularity guide, written by former teen model Betty Cornell. Can curlers, girdles, Vaseline, and a strand of pearls help Maya on her quest to be popular? The real-life results are painful, funny, and include a wonderful and unexpected surprise - meeting and befriending Betty Cornell herself.

Techno Tales: Reimagined Parables for the Modern Age Embark on a unique journey through the pages of Techno Tales, a groundbreaking collection of 11 reimagined parables, tailored for the tech-savvy, modern reader. Blending ancient wisdom with the digital era, this concise book transcends the boundaries of time, offering timeless lessons through the lens of our contemporary world. Perfect for a thoughtful read in a single sitting. A Modern Twist on Timeless Wisdom Contemporary Parables: Experience the New Testament's profound parables, reimagined in the context of today's digital landscape. ...

A Rejuvenated Mind is a short but detailed guide of the history and best practices for meditation for meditators of all levels and an essential listen for anyone hoping to deepen their knowledge on the practice, implications, and history of meditation. Providing guidance and wisdom in the way of the Buddha and Ayurvedic traditions spanning millennia and giving insights into cognitive psychology and neuroscience. This guide is an essential listen or read for beginners and seasoned meditators alike.