Self Philosophy

Más Platón y menos Prozac se inspira en los más importantes filósofos de la historia para enseñarnos a afrontar los principales y más habituales aspectos de la vida, el amor, la ética, prepararse para morir o simplemente enfrentarse a un cambio de trabajo.

Shaun Gallagher offers an account of psychopathologies as disorders of the self. The Self and its Disorders develops an interdisciplinary approach to an "integrative" perspective in psychiatry. In contrast to some integrative approaches that focus on narrow brain-based conceptions, or on symptomology, this book takes its bearings from embodied and enactive conceptions of human experience.

In conversations with the Dalai Lama over the past several years, Howard Cutler has asked the questions we all want answered about how to find happiness in the place we spend most of our time - work. This guide is an invaluable source of strength and peace for anyone who earns a living.

Becoming emotionally unbreakable is a primary skill for achieving happiness. This book presents the principles of psychological strength, together with stories of people who have used those principles: How did Joseph Abbeel survive the Napoleonic wars, and manage to start a new life? Which crucial success principle was discovered by the Ancient Roman poet Ovid? How did Buffalo Bill cope with his tremendous financial mistakes? How did William Turner protect himself against negative criticism?Their stories will show you what to do when you are confronted with severe problems, even when ...

What if every single element of reality, every thought, every interaction, every particle, could be traced back to one profound principle? In Monadology for Beginners: Uncovering the Building Blocks of Reality, you’ll be transported into the world of monads—simple, invisible units that lie at the heart of existence, according to the legendary philosopher Leibniz. Through this fascinating guide, you’ll not only grasp these concepts but also discover how they impact your view of the world, your sense of self, and even your daily decisions. Discover the Secret Structure of the Universe ...

If you’ve always wanted to handle criticism with confidence but struggle with self-doubt and emotional reactions, then keep reading... Are you sick and tired of letting negative opinions shake your confidence? Have you tried ignoring criticism or brushing it off, only to find it still lingers in your mind? Do you finally want to break free from the fear of judgment and discover a philosophy that actually works for you? If so, then this book is for you. You see, developing emotional resilience against criticism doesn’t have to be complicated or painful. Even if you’ve spent years ...

In our fast-paced society, we often overlook the needs of our inner selves. This best selling guide shows how to add depth, meaning, and spirituality to your life by nurturing the spirit. By teaching you how to sense the sacredness of everyday things, it will help you solve emotional problems, ease frustration, and gain new perspectives on what living means.

This is the original interview between Andrew Carnegie and Napoleon Hill. Hill used this interview as the basis of his world famous book Think & Grow Rich.

As a cultural critic and social commentator, Kevin Samuels sparked dialogues that resonated worldwide, influencing and provoking thought on numerous societal issues. This book captures the essence of his impactful philosophy, presenting it through a lens that encourages deep reflection and rigorous discussion, much like the Socratic dialogues that have shaped intellectual thought for centuries. Structured in a dialogical format reminiscent of Socratic teaching, this work explores the nuanced views Samuels held on topics from interpersonal relationships to self-improvement, and economic ...

The inscription on the Oracle of Delphi says: 'Nothing in excess.' C.S. Lewis described temperance as going to the 'right length but no further.' Easy to say, hard to practice—and if it was tough in 300 BCE, or in the 1940s, it feels all but impossible today. Yet it's the most empowering and important virtue any of us can learn. Drawing on ancient Stoic wisdom and examples across history and around the world, Ryan Holiday shows why self-control is so vital, and how to cultivate it in our own lives.

"A great spiritual autobiography, a worthy companion to books like The Seven Storey Mountain and the Autobiography of a Yogi. The book is so vividly and poetically written that I felt as if I was reading a kind of spiritual ‘On the Road.’ It sits well with Kenneth Rose's scholarly work on mysticism, as it contains so many beautiful descriptions of his own mystical experiences. I hope that the book gains the wide readership it deserves." Steve Taylor PhD. author of The Leap and The Calm Center." . . . will resonate with readers who are interested in and struggle with the search for ...

Have you ever wondered if there’s more to existence than what meets the eye? Are you seeking a deeper connection with yourself and the universe? This book unlocks the door to Utpaladeva’s timeless teachings—a guide to understanding the infinite consciousness that resides within us all. Discover a philosophy that transforms how you see the world. Utpaladeva, a cornerstone of Kashmir Shaivism, invites you to awaken to the truth of your being. His doctrine of recognition doesn’t just explain consciousness; it shows you how to live in harmony with it. Bridge the ancient and the modern. ...

Unlock the power of existential freedom and transform your everyday life with the wisdom of Jean-Paul Sartre. In Understanding Jean-Paul Sartre: How to Apply Existentialist Philosophy to Modern Life, this clear, engaging guide breaks down Sartre’s most influential ideas—from radical freedom and personal responsibility to bad faith, authenticity, and the gaze. Whether you’re a beginner to philosophy or simply seeking a deeper way to live with intention, this book offers practical insights you can apply to real-world choices, relationships, and even mental health. Learn how Sartre’s ...

No matter how you slice it, love comes in many disguises, with many feelings and confusions. Trying to make sense of love is almost nonsensical, but we keep on searching for ways to express how it makes us feel.

The many ills of the modern world can be debilitating. With a lot seemingly senseless violence, pain, and destruction, we need a lot of inner strength to overcome cynicism and despair - and to remain hopeful about the future. With Dr. Peale's careful guidance, you can achieve happiness and security by learning how to: conquer your fear; free yourself of guilty feelings; live well and prosper, personally and professionally; become physically healthy - the natural way; stay enthusiastic even in poor circumstances; tackle problems hopefully and creatively; and harness the power of prayer.

Epictetus was a Greek Stoic philosopher. This short "handbook", which was actually written down by one of his pupils, is a guide to daily living. It has been read by countless people over the centuries because of its sensibility and its easy application to daily living. Unlike some of his forefathers in philosophy, like Plato and Aristotle, he focuses on how to practically apply oneself on a philosophical level.

Adam Braun began working summers at hedge funds when he was just 16 years old, sprinting down the path to a successful Wall Street career. But while traveling as a college student, he met a young boy begging on the streets of India. When Braun asked the boy what he wanted most in the world, he simply answered, "A pencil." This small request became the inspiration for Pencils of Promise, the organization Braun would leave a prestigious job at Bain & Company to start with just $25 at the age of 24.

VITAL SIGNS: RESURRECTING THE DYING PARTS OF YOUR POTENTIAL. Your potential isn't dead—but parts of it are on life support, barely registering a pulse. In this raw, no-bullshit guide, bestselling author Robert Walsh delivers an emergency intervention for the flatlined aspects of your ambitions. This isn't fluffy self-help; it's a critical care manual for dreams that have stopped breathing. Each chapter monitors a different vital sign of your potential, from the irregular heartbeat of your confidence to the shallow breathing of your creativity. You'll discover exactly which parts of your ...

What if society’s rules are chains—and you’re born to break them? Feel the rage beneath your bones? If Nietzsche Wrote Meditations fuses self-mastery philosophy with Marcus Aurelius inspiration for a raw existential self-improvement journey.This isn’t soft self-help—it’s a warrior’s guide with Fight Club vibes. Through ten fierce chapters, you’ll: Shatter herd mentality with rebel self-development. Forge resilience with mental resilience tactics. Transcend limits with Nietzschean transformation. Claim power with philosophical empowerment.Inspired by Nietzsche’s defiance ...

Thailand Tranquility: A Journey to Inner Peace through Buddhism, Taoism, and Ho’oponopono Embark on a transformative journey with "Thailand Tranquility," a uniquely crafted guide that intertwines the ancient wisdom of Buddhism, the flowing serenity of Taoism, and the healing art of Ho’oponopono. Dive deep into the heart of Thailand, where the tranquil temples and serene landscapes serve as the backdrop for profound spiritual awakening. [Your Name] masterfully combines personal experiences, engaging narratives, and practical exercises to provide readers with a holistic approach to ...