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Despite the immense popularity of yoga today, there is surprisingly little knowledge of its roots among practitioners. This book brings together the core teachings of yoga in the words of their authors, rather than in the secondary versions of modern interpreters. Including key passages from the Upanishads, the Buddhist and Jaina traditions, the yoga sections of the Indian Tantras, and many texts that are being critically translated for the first time, Roots of Yoga provides a comprehensive and immediate insight into the essential texts of the Indian traditions of yoga.

For the end of every movement is its beginning: that from which it was first moved, and to which it always longs to return, so there it may rest and be at peace. —Eriugena The Celts saw time as a great wheel that was continually turning. The sun and the moon served as their calendar, dividing time’s circle and marking the changing seasons as they circled around. Each day, each season, each moon was sacred in its own way. The Celts celebrated each turning of wheel of time with feasting and fire, ritual and prayer. Through these celebrations, the Celts experienced their harmony with a ...

Are you tired of feeling weighed down by the burdens of life? Do you long to find inner peace, but don't know where to start? Look no further than "Zen and the Art of Letting Go," the ultimate guide to finding joy and tranquility through the power of Zen philosophy. In this transformative eBook, you'll discover the art of letting go, a practice that has been embraced by Zen masters for centuries. Through a series of easy-to-follow chapters, you'll learn to release what no longer serves you and cultivate mindfulness, compassion, and gratitude in its place. Chapter 1 sets the stage for the ...

New Orleans has long been America’s most magical city, inhabited by a fascinating visible and invisible world, full of mysteries, known for its decadence and haunted by its spirits. If Salem, Massachusetts is famous for its persecution of witches, New Orleans is celebrated for its embrace of the magical, mystical, and paranormal. New Orleans is acclaimed for its witches, ghosts, and vampires. Because of its unique history, New Orleans is the historical stronghold of traditional African religions and spirituality in the US.

Struggling to get up and down from tricky lies? In Mastering the Short Game: Chipping and Pitching Essentials, discover the secret techniques that can shave strokes off your score by revolutionizing your approach shots. This indispensable 10,000‑word guide breaks down the art of chipping and pitching into simple, proven drills that even the most average golfer can master. Learn how to execute delicate, precision shots with confidence—even from tight bunkers or awkward rough lies—with easy‑to‑follow step-by-step instructions. In this short, easy-to-read guide, you’ll instantly ...

Drawing on experience in general and special education, Victor Moody - Dean of Students, presents the PBIS Playbook, revealing the #1 school-wide positive behavior intervention system (PBIS) designed to improve student behavior, academic achievement, and school culture. This practical resource offers a proven, step-by-step system for successfully managing the most challenging students, classrooms, and schools in today’s toughest educational settings. PBIS Playbook contains premium information that can be used by educators in any school. However, this book is particularly sought after by ...

The creative process for designing a playful structure applicable to a board game, video game, gamified system, gamification, edutainment, and art games, among others. PLAYFUL STRUCTURE - A GAME DESIGN METHODOLOGY By applying the five essential elements of playful structure (satisfying desires and needs, a progression system, a scalable challenge, objectives, and a reward system), it is possible to analyze a game mechanism, solve gameplay problems, and make a product more likely to appeal to and retain people. The methodology can be applied to video games, board games, role-playing games, ...

Feeling lost, overwhelmed by life's challenges, and searching for a deeper sense of fulfillment? YOUR SOLUTION IS HERE! "Ikigai, Kaizen & Hansei" is not just another self-help book—it's your ultimate guide to transforming your life using the timeless wisdom of Japan. Discover practical tools to find your life’s purpose, achieve long-lasting happiness, and turn failures into stepping stones for success. Here’s what you’ll gain from this transformative journey: ✨ Unlock Your True Purpose: Discover your Ikigai, the intersection of what you love, what you're good at, what the world ...

The Fundamental Five: The Formula for Quality Instruction, shares with teachers and school leaders the five practices that every teacher can, and should, use to dramatically improve instuctional rigor and relevance, and student performance. E. Don Brown, a past president of the National Association of Secondary School Principals states, "In a time when both institutions and individuals in education are universally being challenged to ‘do more with less,’ we find two fresh new voices [Cain and Laird] ready to take the challenge by delving into the idea that it is the small changes in ...

Many pool players begin playing when they see their friends playing pool and decide to give it a shot. They get a couple quick lessons about how to aim and hold the cue stick. They also get an overview of the rules. If they're lucky, they'll continue to get some advice while practicing with their friends. That's it. Rarely does a player seek out books or information to help their game. Rarely does a player try and find a professional to get a couple lessons in. And worst of all, a player gets almost zero instruction on the mental side of the game. That's where this book comes in. This book ...

Worried about being part of the 97% who fail their first attempt? Our expert-crafted guide breaks down every crucial aspect of the California DMV exam, from road signs to traffic laws, vehicle operation to emergency protocols.

Combining meticulous research with compelling storytelling, After the Prophet explores the volatile intersections of religion and politics, psychology and culture, and history and current events. It is an indispensable guide to the depth and power of the Shia-Sunni split.

An Inspiring and Practical Step-by-Step Guide to Practicing His Presence Daily! There are lots of books that talk about God's presence and how wonderful it is. This book teaches step-by-step HOW YOU can experience God's presence every day as easily and naturally as breathing! Are You Hungry for More of God’s Presence in your daily life? How to Practice the Presence of God is the ultimate guide for Christians longing for deeper intimacy with God, increased clarity hearing His voice, and a life filled with His tangible love and peace. Whether you are new to faith or have walked with God for...

Dive into the world of programming with "The Art of C Programming" - a comprehensive guide that will empower you to unleash the full potential of the powerful C programming language. If you're a beginner embarking on your coding journey or an experienced programmer seeking to improve your skills, this eBook has got you covered! The Art of C Programming meticulously takes you through a vast range of C programming concepts that cover everything from syntax, datatypes, and variables, to advanced topics such as multithreading, networking applications, and graphical user interfaces. This ...

Executive coaching is a professional and personal development intervention that organizations introduce to address and improve those areas in managers' and leaders' behavior, attitude, and interactions with others that do not allow him/her to work at full potential and also to further improve one's own strengths. The end objective, besides the development of the managers and leaders, is for the organization to benefit in the long-run from the coachee's improved performance.

Attention: Embark on a transformative journey with "Rising Serpent: A Guide to Kundalini Awakening". This compelling book beckons seekers and curious minds, promising an exploration into the depths of inner power and spiritual transformation. Interest: Dive into the mystical realms of Kundalini Awakening as the book unveils the secrets behind this ancient practice. The author deftly crafts a story that enthralls readers and piques their curiosity in the esoteric knowledge of Kundalini energy by combining profound insights with helpful advice. Desire: "Rising Serpent" sparks a desire for ...

Operational Excellence Handbook is designed for leaders and practitioners wishing to transform their organizations through strategy and culture, and through the application of operational excellence tools and techniques. This book will provide you with thought and guidance on: Strategic Approaches Cultural Leadership Practices and Methodologies Project Management Tool Selection and UseRod Baxter is principal of Value Generation Partners. He is author of Lean Six Sigma DMAIC Workbook, Operational Excellence Handbook, SUCCESS Series handbooks, and Discover Your Inner Series of workbooks. Rod ...

This study guide was created specifically for busy test takers who want more than just memorization — they want results. Whether you're a restaurant manager, culinary student, or food safety worker, this practical and focused resource gives you everything you need to understand the material, apply it with confidence, and pass the exam on your first attempt.

This comprehensive audiobook is your ultimate companion for LSAT success! Whether you're a first-time test-taker or looking to improve your score, our expert-crafted guide breaks down every section of the LSAT into manageable, easy-to-understand concepts.

Navigating the intricate world of psychiatric medications can be overwhelming. "Pharmacology Mnemonics for the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner" offers a groundbreaking tool to simplify and enhance the learning of psychiatric pharmacology through effective mnemonics. This essential guide systematically unfolds the complexities of psychiatric medications across eight detailed chapters, each focused on a different class of medications or clinical considerations: Chapter 1: Basics of Psychiatric Medications - Get to grips with brain chemistry, drug classifications, and pharmacokinetics using ...