Self Philosophy

"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 ...

En este libro el doctor Hawkins nos describe los estados emocionales del ser humano y explica el camino de ascenso desde la depresión y la ira hasta los estados de paz y alegría. Es el trabajo lúicido y genial de un hombre que ha sabido aunar la ciencia, era médico psiquiatra, con la conciencia, realizando una síntesis única que resulta muy aclaratoria para quienes entender el camino del desarrollo humano y el crecimiento personal. El doctor Hawkins es un hombre muy respetado en los círculos especializados y su trabajo recibió elogios de Madre Teresa de Calcuta.

Most of us live in a constant state of fear - of our past, of illness and aging and death, and of losing the things we treasure most. But it doesn't have to be this way, promises Zen master and Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh. Drawing on a lifetime of mindfulness in action, Thich Nhat Hanh shows us how to use the practice of living in the present to acknowledge and embrace our fears, recognize their origins, and render them powerless. The world-renowned Zen teacher guides us through practical exercises for transforming fear into clarity.

Follow in the footsteps of the giants of success! Hill devoted his life to studying the question of what makes someone successful. After analyzing the success of more than 500 of the 20th century's greatest achievers, his exhaustive research proved that the essence of success lies within 17 principles that when used together serve as an infallible formula for achievement.

Este libro presenta las lecciones-clave de la vida y obra de Aristóteles, enfatizando el impacto de la causalidad en todos los ámbitos de la actividad humana. A través de numerosos ejemplos y citas, aborda sistemáticamente las reflexiones hechas por Aristóteles durante una vida dedicada a la búsqueda del conocimiento. En particular, este libro presenta la ética de Aristóteles y sus perspectivas sobre el desarrollo personal, mostrando cómo siguen siendo aplicables hoy en día a quienes buscan la felicidad. Tabla de Contenidos Capítulo 1 - La lección más importante La causalidad ...

Seeking out what separates the ordinary life from the extraordinary, Andrews has spent much of his life dissecting countless biographies and spending time with some of the most successful people on the planet in an effort to understand the principles that propel them toward greatness. The result: seven simple principles that - when applied consistently - render extraordinary lives. Through his entertaining, down-to-earth style, Andrews introduces these principles and offers all the tools necessary to make lasting changes in your life.

Jay Garfield, a leading expert on Buddhist philosophy, offers a brief and radically clear account of an idea that at first might seem frightening but that promises to liberate us and improve our lives, our relationships, and the world. Drawing on Indian and East Asian Buddhism, Daoism, Western philosophy, and cognitive neuroscience, Garfield shows why it is perfectly natural to think you have a self—and why it actually makes no sense at all and is even dangerous. Most importantly, he explains why shedding the illusion that you have a self can make you a better person.

This book is mainly based on the seven Hermetic Principles of Reality and Being as described in the Hermetic text “The Kybalion: A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece” and it could be considered its commentary. The seven Laws of Reality can be considered as the essential principles of all the western and eastern spiritual wisdom traditions and can be employed in order to realize one's nature of Pure Being and change one’s life conditions and circumstances. In final analysis, Truth is always found to be the same whether stated in modern scientific terms or in ...

Rediscover Yourself Through the Art of Reflection What if three simple questions could change how you see your life? The Little Book of Naikan: A Beginner's Guide to Mindful Self-Reflection introduces you to a transformative Japanese practice that reveals the hidden richness of your daily experiences. Whether you’re seeking clarity, emotional balance, or a deeper connection with others, Naikan offers a powerful yet gentle path forward. Unlock the Power of Gratitude and Connection In this practical guide, you’ll learn how to use Naikan’s timeless questions to: Appreciate the support ...

Have you ever wondered how we ended up in a world where personal feelings could become the authority for reality? Or why so many of us are on a relentless pursuit for happiness yet somehow feel more exhausted and sadder than ever? You're not alone. Melissa deftly traces the roots of today's social chaos back to a little-known (but very influential) 1800s philosophy known as New Thought

Hidden for centuries, the Codex is not just a book—it’s a living guide, a key to unlocking humanity’s deepest wisdom and infinite potential. Protected by the enigmatic Codex Society, its teachings have quietly shaped those brave enough to seek its truths. But where light shines brightest, shadows gather. The Secret Codex takes you on a journey through mysteries untold, revealing the Four Pillars—Awareness, Compassion, Resilience, and Purpose—that form the foundation of enlightenment. As seekers embrace the infinite spiral of growth, they uncover profound truths about the interplay...

From the best-selling authors of The Daily Stoic comes an inspiring guide to the lives of the Stoics, and what the ancients can teach us about happiness, success, resilience, and virtue. In Lives of the Stoics, Holiday and Hanselman present the fascinating lives of the men and women who strove to live by the timeless Stoic virtues of Courage. Justice. Temperance. Wisdom. Organized in digestible, mini-biographies of all the well-known - and not so well-known - Stoics, this book vividly brings home what Stoicism was like for the people who loved it and lived it.

Now, more than ever, we are so often lost within a cycle of negativity - from comparing ourselves to others and doom scrolling on social media, to a paralysis of choice and chasing external gratification that does nothing to nurture authentic happiness. We need confidence to master our true ambitions, realise our genuine strengths and achieve the life we need, but might not know we want. Luckily, with his candid, no-nonsense advice, experience and passion, James is here to lead the way.

This is an audiobook about everything you were never taught at school. It's about how to understand your emotions, find and sustain love, succeed in your career, fail well and overcome shame and guilt. It's also about letting go of the myth of a perfect life in order to achieve genuine emotional maturity. Written in a hugely accessible, warm and humane style, The School of Life is the ultimate guide to the emotionally fulfilled lives we all long for - and deserve.

The year is 1919. The horror of the First World War is fresh for the protagonists of Time of the Magicians, each of whom finds himself at a crucial juncture. Benjamin is trying to flee his overbearing father and floundering in his academic career, living hand to mouth as a critic. Wittgenstein, by contrast, has dramatically decided to divest himself of the monumental fortune he stands to inherit, in search of spiritual clarity.

Ever wondered what truly sets Buddhism apart? It's not just meditation or philosophy, it is a distinct and liberating attitude towards life itself. This beginner-friendly short read demystifies the core mindset that the Buddha encouraged: i. One of intelligent inquiry ii. Self-reliance iii. Clear-sighted realism. Learn how this foundational perspective can help you navigate daily stress, cultivate inner peace, and find a more meaningful connection with your world. No prior knowledge needed. Just an open mind and 30 minutes to discover ancient wisdom perfectly suited for modern challenges. ...

If you’ve always wanted to find true inner peace, resilience, and clarity but struggle with overwhelming emotions and life’s chaos, then keep reading… Are you sick and tired of feeling like you’re at the mercy of your circumstances? Have you tried countless self-help books, meditation techniques, or lifestyle changes but nothing seems to stick? Do you finally want to say goodbye to stress and anxiety and discover something that actually works for you? If so, then this book is for you. You see, achieving a calm and purposeful life doesn’t have to be complicated or difficult. Even ...

What sparks the flash of brilliance? How does groundbreaking innovation happen? Answering in his infectious, culturally omnivorous style, using his fluency in fields from neurobiology to popular culture, Johnson provides the complete, exciting, and encouraging story of how we generate the ideas that push our careers, our lives, our society, and our culture forward.

Amritabindu Upanishad by Santonu Kumar Dhar “The mind is the cause of both bondage and liberation.” With this profound assertion, the Amritabindu Upanishad distills the timeless wisdom of the Vedas into a concise and powerful message: true liberation lies within. In this carefully crafted edition, Santonu Kumar Dhar—author, translator, and scholar of Indian philosophy—presents the Amritabindu Upanishad in its original Sanskrit, accompanied by transliteration, word-by-word breakdown, and accessible English translation. Each verse is further illuminated through insightful commentary ...

Marcus Aurelius, one of the great rulers of the Roman Empire, sets forth a series of self-reflective essays intended as a guide for his own self-improvement. Written during the turning points of his life and divided into twelve books, Meditations ponders life’s greatest questions in the author’s search for a meaningful existence. Remarkably, they are no different from the questions we ask ourselves today - from finding happiness to understanding our place in the cosmos. Centuries after Aurelius’s death, Meditations remains a profound source of inspiration.