Self Philosophy

There are 8 related stories in this book. They all respond to the question: How could I ever leave a pleasant and generous France, the country where I was born and raised? Now if you ask: Did I ever regret it? Please consult my book "Return to the Unknown," also published on Amazon.

A Arte da Guerra é a bíblia dos estrategistas. Sai do universo militar para conquistar o mundo político e empresarial. Há mais de 2.500 anos, o general chinês Sun Tzu compilou os personagens filosóficos que sintetizam estratégias eficientes. Mistério, dissimulação, astúcia e surpresa são os pilares deste tratado. Um livro profundo, repleto de metáforas, que encanta e intriga os estudiosos no mundo todo.

We all worry about what others think of us. We all long to succeed and fear failure. We all suffer - to a greater or lesser degree, usually privately and with embarrassment - from status anxiety. For the first time, Alain de Botton gives a name to his universal condition and sets out to investigate both its origins and possible solutions. He looks at history, philosophy, economics, art, and politics - and reveals the many ingenious ways that great minds have overcome their worries. The result is a book that is not only entertaining and thought-provoking - but genuinely wise and helpful as well.

La filosofía es mucho más práctica de lo que crees. Tómalo con filosofía abre el corazón y la mente tanto, que no hay mejor remedio en estos tiempos inciertos y complicados. Este libro enseñará al lector a aplicar en la vida cotidiana la filosofía de los grandes titanes de la filosofía, como Aristóteles, Kierkegaard, Marx y otros.

Live with Purpose. Master Your Emotions. Take Control. Most people admire philosophy. Few live it. Stoic Philosophy Meditations isn’t just about understanding Stoicism—it’s about becoming unshakable. It’s about turning timeless wisdom into daily action so you can think clearly, act decisively, and navigate life with confidence.What You'll Gain: ✔ Resilience in Any Situation – Train your mind to stay calm and in control, no matter what life throws at you. ✔ Emotional Mastery – Learn how to control reactions, eliminate worry, and maintain clarity under pressure. ✔ Action-...

A Message to Garcia is an inspirational essay that was was wildly popular, which has sold over 40 million copies, and has been translated into 37 languages. The essay celebrates the initiative of a soldier who is given a daunting mission. He does not object, ask questions, or request help but simply finds a way to accomplish it. Through this essay Hubbard encourages the reader to apply this attitude to his own life as a sure way to success.

In a world where philosophy is often reduced to catch-phrases and empty theories, this is a passionate defence of logic and consistency as the keys to happiness. Personal effectiveness, the basis of well-being and success, results from rational goals, workable plans and relentless action. In the areas of career, health, relationships and investments, this essay shows how to let go of wasteful propositions, pursue compatible goals, cultivate perseverance and resilience, minimize problems and maximize opportunities. Inspired by the teachings of Aristotle, Maimonides, Erasmus, Montaigne, ...

If you have not yet attained the desired results in your life, this book is for you. If you want to find shortcuts to achieving more with less effort, this book will teach you: How a disoriented man like Philip Neri became extraordinarily successful What Mozart should have done to grow wealthy instead of working himself to death How the Count of St Germain made strides in his career by simply keeping his eyes open What healers like Rembert Dodoens are teaching us about asymmetry Hannibal's method for finding shortcuts in situations where he was vastly outnumbered.This book presents ...

In life, everybody has to face obstacles. Will you panic and fall apart, or take the necessary steps? By using real-life examples, this book will teach you: How Teresa of Avila, a dirt-poor nun, raised funds to start thirty-two monasteries. What enabled Cabeza de Vaca to survive and thrive after being shipwrecked. How Franz Josef I kept an empire running smoothly for 65 years despite constant problems. Xenophon's method for dealing successfully with life-or-death problems. What enabled Cagliostro to rise to fame and fortune after 19 years of dismal failure. This book provides practical ...

Sequentiality provides a simple, but highly effective prescription for personal development. By means of real-life examples, this book will show you how to find the right sequence of steps. Amongst others, you will learn: How Luigi Cornaro overcame terminal illness and got to live 102 years The reason that made Giotto go backwards in his artistic development in order to attain financial success Which steps Giacomo Casanova took in order to become wealthy How biologist George Mendel failed miserably in his career goal, but still found happiness The huge error that destroyed Charles Dickens' ...

Are you trying to live rationally and facing all kinds of difficulties? How do you deal with people who won't listen to logical arguments? How should you react to situations of massive unfairness? This book provides practical advice on how to live rationally and maximize your chances of happiness in every situation. Amongst others, it will show you how to: Minimize stress and maintain your peace of mind Benefit from the advantages of non-linear thinking Avoid short-sighted decisions Increase your resilience in times of adversity.Each chapter contains real-life examples of individuals who ...

When Reed and Olive left home, they never imagined they’d find themselves questioned, searched, and thrown to the ground by police looking for suspects in recent crimes. As their worst fears become reality, they must find a way to prove their innocence and make it home safe once again.

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What do you know about Stoicism and mental toughness? Are you interested in discovering how you can use it to change your life? If yes, keep reading! The concept of Stoicism is derived from Roman and Greek antiquity and it is based on the development of self- control as a means of overcoming every emotion causing or tending to cause destruction. People, as world citizens, need to play an active part in world events, recalling that appropriate and virtue actions exemplified by the world.

This is a tale of reincarnation. BRASH.EGOTISTICAL.ENTITLED. These words sum up Edward Payne's journey in his present life. He is an American businessman whose "To Do" list included hunting down Africa's Big Five animals just to satisfy his overly large ego. While on his latest trophy hunt in the Okavango Delta region of Africa, he has his chance to fulfill his dream. His victory is sweet. He is triumphant over nature as he takes down the wise and aged matriarch of a small herd...but, his victory is also short-lived. You see, when karma calls...you ante up.

Medieval philosophy is primarily associated today with university-based disputations and the authorities cited in those disputations. In their own time, however, scholastic debates were recognized as just one part of wide-ranging philosophical and theological discussions. A Hidden Wisdom breaks new ground by drawing attention to another crucial component of these conversations: the Christian contemplative tradition.

Learn the Single Most Powerful, Enlightened, Correct Method of Thinking: Your brain is a far, far more powerful computer than any that’s ever been built. And your conscious mental processes—the methods by which you think, acquire, and organize your knowledge—are that computer’s software. Your mind comes with default software—your instinctual method of thinking—which fails, however, to unlock even a tenth of your full intelligence. If you’re like most people, your software has never been upgraded—and you’ve ended up feeling unhappy, ineffective, and full of uncertainty, ...

You wrote your book, published it, and now… crickets? Forget the silence! "The Marketing Guide 101" is your secret weapon to transforming self-published authors into marketing powerhouses. This comprehensive guide empowers you to ditch the frustration and embrace savvy online promotion strategies that drive real reader engagement and sales. From crickets to cheering crowds: Demystify digital marketing: Ditch jargon, embrace clarity. We break down complex concepts into bite-sized, actionable steps you can implement today. No more lonely author island: Discover a supportive community of ...

Create your personal blueprint to make life's important decisions. Lexie Brockway Potamkin, author, business leader, and interfaith minister, shares powerful daily exercises you can do to be happier, stronger, and more compassionate. Like a boat without a rudder, many of us go through life with no idea how we make life decisions, which may lead to anxiety or depression.

As home life and work life become increasingly integrated in contemporary life, success (or failure) in either has an undeniable effect on the other. And while the profound events that began the 21st century have intensified the desire to focus on what matters most to us, there is still often a substantial gap between what we say matters most and the way we actually spend our time and money. Our credit-card and checking-account statements may clearly reflect this. But it is possible to keep both areas moving forward in positive ways.