Modern Wisdom

With the advent of the internet, any topic we want to know about is instantly available with the touch of a smartphone button. With so much knowledge at our fingertips, what is there left for our brains to do? At a time when we seem to be stripping all value from the idea of knowing things—no need for math, no need for map reading, no need for memorisation—are we risking our ability to think? As we empty our minds, will we one day be incapable of thoughtfulness?

An eclectic blend from an unknown poet. Writings of the soul, the heart, the mind and body. Created in the moment, molded by the ebb and flow of that unpredictable thing called Life. This short collection covers a variety of emotions, feelings, themes, and topics Includes: the mystery of living, the sublimity of nature, the instability of self, self-purpose, the fragility of the psyche, animal attitudes and behaviors, anthropomorphism, materialism, assonance, consonance, slant rhyme, formal rhyme sequences, metaphorical conceit, self-destruction, earthly wonder, depression, dehumanization, ...

Budismo moderno nos revela cómo aplicar todos los aspectos del budismo, desde los más básicos hasta los más avanzados, para solucionar nuestros problemas y lograr una paz interior y felicidad más profundas. Este manual para la práctica diaria es una fuente inagotable de inspiración y nos ofrece soluciones desde la perspectiva budista a los problemas que se nos presentan en la vida. Asimismo, anima a los practicantes de cualquier creencia a profundizar en la comprensión y práctica del camino espiritual.

Imagine the impact on world history if Robert E. Lee had listened to General Longstreet at Gettysburg and withdrawn to higher ground instead of sending Pickett uphill against the entrenched Union line. Or if Napolon, at Waterloo, had avoided mistakes he'd never made before. The advice that would have changed the outcome of these crucial battles is found in a book on strategy written centuries before Christ was born.

A strong memory and healthy brain aren't as difficult to maintain as one might think; combining the latest neuroscience research with age-old wisdom about resilience, mindfulness, and stress reduction, Drs. Henry Emmons and David Alter show that vibrant aging is within reach.

The advice handed down by Sun Tzu in "The Art of War" is surprisingly practical. Strategic principles such as planning, precise timing, and gaining the advantage are just as important to modern political campaigns as they were 2000 years ago. In "Ancient Wisdom for Modern Campaigns," Caitlin Huxley, a campaign strategist with over 15 years of experience, translates the ancient time-honored wisdom and shares relevant personal stories from the campaign trail, taking candidates through the process of planning, organizing, and winning political campaigns using these proven methods.

Wrestling with fear doesn't have to be a negative experience. This book offers an approach to life that unlocks a new way of thinking and being in the world, one that leads directly through the center of the anxieties we seek to avoid. Written in the style of an owner's manual, a guide to being human, Burkett focuses on areas of pain and anxiety as they tend to manifest for modern people: feelings of unworthiness, and issues surrounding sex, money, failure, and even death.

Embark on a Journey of Timeless Wisdom Are you seeking a path to inner peace, balance, and harmony in your life? "Laozi for Beginners: A Guide to Daoist Thought" is your key to unlocking the profound teachings of one of the greatest philosophers of all time. Dive into the world of the Dao De Jing and discover how its ancient wisdom can transform your modern life. Discover the core principles of the Dao and how they apply to everyday living. Explore Effortless Action: Learn the art of Wu Wei, or effortless action, and understand how acting in harmony with the natural flow can lead to greater...

Can ancient wisdom solve today’s chronic ailments? Discover a groundbreaking guide to revitalizing your health and well-being with Breaking Your Bubble by Dr. Razvan Balotescu, a seasoned medical professional with over twenty-five years of experience in internal medicine. Dr. Balotescu reveals the hidden dangers of modern living and its disconnection from our natural design, which he argues is the root cause of many chronic diseases and discomforts that plague us today.

Explore Marcus Aurelius' enduring wisdom with "Stoic Quotes About Life, Love & Success," a fascinating anthology chosen by Boris Mullayev. The stoic ideas of ancient Rome and the unrelenting demands of modern life are bridged by this deep collection of wisdom. Listeners will learn how the Stoic principles of virtue, self-control, and reason may set the groundwork for happiness and personal development through Mullayev's insightful comments. Discover how to separate oneself from the turmoil of the outside world and discover inner calm, just as Aurelius did more than two millennia ago.

Explore the profound connections between faith and science in "Divine Insights: A Journey Through Scientific Miracles, Interfaith Dialogues, and Modern Wisdom in the Quran." Written by M. Alam, a dedicated professional in the pharmaceutical industry, this enlightening book invites listeners on a transformative journey that harmonizes ancient wisdom with contemporary understanding.

The idea of sexual fluidity may seem new, but it is at least as old as the ancient Greeks, who wrote about queer experiences with remarkable frankness, wit, and insight. How to Be Queer is an infatuating collection of these writings about desire, love, and lust between men, between women, and between humans and gods, in lucid and lively new translations.

Are stress, anxiety, or depression holding you back from the life you deserve? You’re not alone—over 80% of adults report struggling with these challenges at some point in their lives.

Cultivate Mental Health Wisdom is your step-by-step guide to breaking free from the cycle of overwhelm and reclaiming clarity, resilience, and peace. This hands-on audiobook provides practical, actionable strategies to help you thrive—even when life feels overwhelming.

In 'Divine Feminine Unveiled,' embark on a profound journey of spiritual growth, emotional healing, and self-discovery. As women today navigate through the complexities of life, there's a yearning for a deeper connection with their feminine essence. This book serves as a guiding light, offering practical techniques, insightful exercises, and profound wisdom to help you tap into your divine feminine energy and reclaim your innate power.

Questing Through Your Akashic Adventure What wonderings do you have about working with the Pathway Prayer Process to Access the Heart of the Akashic Records? Over the past 30+ years, Dr. Linda Howe has heard – and answered – thousands of questions from thousands of students worldwide. Her latest book, 100+ Questions About the Akashic Records, is a compilation of the most frequently asked questions: clarified and compiled by this wise guide in one place for easy reference. Whether you are new to the Akashic Records or a seasoned practitioner, the guidance offered within these pages will ...

From Plato to Plutarch, Shakespeare to Churchill, Machiavelli to Melville, Jane Austen to Carl Jung, Pericles to Peter Drucker and many more - here are the best leadership ideas of the past 25 centuries. You don't need a big title or a business degree in order to lead with impact. What you need is practical wisdom: the insight, judgment and strength of character that all great leaders have but that most business schools and corporate workshops don't teach.

A concise, easy-to-listen introduction to Theosophical thought and the esoteric principles shared by the brilliant mystic H. P. Blavatsky.

In a world where the relentless pace of modern life often leaves us feeling disconnected and adrift, ancient wisdom offers an anchor. 31 Proverbs: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times is a journey into the heart of timeless truths that hold the power to transform your life in profound ways.

Delve into the captivating world of "Embers of Wisdom," an enthralling eBook that reignites your primal connection with one of humanity's oldest discoveries fire. This comprehensive guide takes you on an extraordinary journey through the complexities and wonders of creating and maintaining fire, an essential skill that has warmed the hearths and hearts of civilizations throughout time. Embark on a path of discovery with a detailed exploration of fire's essence, from its pivotal role in human history to its profound cultural significance. "Embers of Wisdom" is not just a manual; it's a ...

GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN: The Bestseller in Personal Growth! Gretchen had it all. Fame. Fortune. A life most could only dream of. Yet, a gnawing emptiness lingered. Then, a chance encounter in a New York City cafe sparks a life-changing journey. Gretchen ventures deep into the South American rainforest, to the doorstep of the world's wisest woman. There, on The Mountain, ten ancient Trails of Wisdom await. Guided by nature's profound lessons, Gretchen embarks on a quest for the answer that has always eluded her. GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN is more than Gretchen's story. It's your story. A ...