Wisdom Philosophy

More than two thousand years ago Stoicism revealed a way of living with less suffering and more happiness. Even though the Ancient Stoics lived a long time ago they had startling insights into the human condition which have lasted until this day. Stoicism sought answers to questions such as "how can I be more happy?" or "what is the purpose of life?" and much more. Stoicism can help us put things into perspective, let go of worry, overcome adversity, and improve our overall experience of life.

Embark on a captivating journey through time and thought in "Dialogues with Tomorrow: Philosophical Conversations on the Future." This thought-provoking book bridges the gap between ancient philosophy and contemporary challenges, offering a unique exploration of how the wisdom of great philosophers like Socrates, Aristotle, and Nietzsche can illuminate our path in today’s rapidly changing world. Each chapter presents an imaginative dialogue between the author and historical philosophers, discussing modern topics such as digital technology, artificial intelligence, gender identity, ...

Delve into the ancient yet ever-resonant dialogues of Boethius with "Shattered Wisdom: Unveiling Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy." This book explores the profound musings between Boethius and Lady Philosophy, a conversation that traverses despair, fortune, the quest for true happiness, the divine order, and the enduring human endeavor to understand the enigmatic dance of existence. Each chapter unfolds a thematic exploration, making the profound ideas discussed in the Consolation accessible to readers of all backgrounds. With engaging storytelling, this book takes you through the ...

Brown Shugas’ by Reneé Drummond-Brown is written about us women of colour who the author refers to in the book as sisters, sistahs, and Sustahs. To earn the prestigious title Sustah, the woman of colour has endured some thAngs in her lifetime (and then sum) that no one else can withstand and she also shares a code of honor with other Sustahs that surpasses all understanding. For example, a Sustah is conditioned from a little girl to always smile through it all and never cry no matter what the situation whether emotional, psychological, and/or physical because one thing for sure and two ...

This is a guidebook to enhance your spiritual, psychological, and philosophical health. The 72 Wisdoms cover 72 concerns all thinking people care about. The wisdoms are quotes which introduce particular topics of concern. They come from sources as diverse as Old Testament proverbs, ancient Greek and Roman aphorisms, Quaker values, a Beatles song, neuroscience, astrophysics, and memorable lines from classic flicks and TV shows. The people quoted are also a diverse lot, including, for example, Jesus, Muhammad Ali, the Dalai Lama, Betty White, and Stephen Hawking.

Join author and Japanologist Beth Kempton on a sacred journey to uncover the secrets of fearless writing which have lain buried in Eastern philosophy for two thousand years. In a radical departure from standard advice and widely held assumptions about the effort and suffering required for creative success, The Way of the Fearless Writer will show you there is another way to thrive—a path of trust, ease, freedom and joy.

I AM WOMAN ‘HEAR’ ME ROAR, by: author Reneé Drummond-Brown specifically taps into the sense of sound challenging the reader to drown out outside noises to fully take in and appreciate the authors expressed tone in literature. Therefore, he who has an ear let him and/or her hear Drummond-Brown’s poems blaring from this book across the solemn-silent white pages.

En La sabiduría de los idiotas, los “idiotas” son los Sufis, llamados así debido a que su sabiduría penetra a una profundidad que la transforma en inaccesible para el conocedor meramente académico o inteligente. Los cuentos-ejercicios de los Sufis son herramientas preparadas para propósitos específicos.

"365 Weisheiten" ist ein Buch voller inspirierender Zitate und begleitender Texte aus dem Buddhismus, Taoismus und der Spiritualität, die jeweils für jeden Tag des Jahres ausgewählt wurden. Die Zitate sind so gewählt, dass sie den Leser dazu anregen, über die Bedeutung des Lebens und den Zweck unseres Daseins nachzudenken und in sich selbst zu suchen.

'Thinking' is what we use to navigate life. It is the lens through which we see the world. Thoughts determine the quality of our lives; they determine its problems and its achievements, Work, success, relationships, happiness, everything depends on the way we think. Yet, have we ever investigated it? Why is our life the way it is? Have we searched for the answers in our own thoughts? This book analyses thoughts through an interesting amalgamation of such diverse subjects as Indian epistemology, Vedanta and mythology: and Western psychology, logic and literature.

24 Karat Gold Poems, by Reneé Drummond-Brown, in conjunction with her book, 24 Karat Gold Quotes, are compiled life lessons, and wisdom seeds sprouting throughout the vein of each book, which are profoundly good for growth as it relates to the soul. Through the mind’s eye of Drummond-Brown, poetic nuggets are masterfully crafted, and strategically placed throughout this particular book. The poems are extraordinary at every level. Her authentic talent as a creative writer sets the bar high, showing the literary world her genuine value, and worth as a 21-century author. Drummond-Brown’s ...

How would you feel, if after all hard work and striving for many precious years, you realize that you wasted your entire life? To avoid such repentence, the ancient yet effective philosophy of stoicism is the way to live the modern life.

Seeking a memorial to his reign that would last longer than any coin or statue, a benevolent king seeks out the Wisdom of the Ages. Farmers and physicians, laborers and soldiers, teachers and priests - the citizens of his kingdom share their wisdom; and when all have been heard, the king discovers a great truth that can change the way we live.

Life in Ancient Greece and Rome was tough. Violent wars and terrible diseases were much more common. And yet, some philosophers - and even one emperor - have found a way to stay resilient and reasonably happy in those hard, unpredictable times! Their ideas, known as Stoicism, have stood the test of time. And they'll make you stronger and wiser than most modern-day popular psychology.

The Gateless Gate of Zen is a traditional collection of stories and essays, called koans, that were used by the ancient priests to teach Zen to their students. It contains the complete comments and verses of the original Chinese Zen masters from the 1228 edition, now in modern language. The Gateless Gate deepens Zen understanding and helps bring the experience of Zen inspiration and clarity into your daily life. Its recurring theme is the attainment of satori, a mental awakening and state of clarity equivalent to epiphany, Tao, prajna, and spiritual enlightenment. The Gateless Gate of Zen ...

Eleven life lessons.

What the World Needs Now is Poems Sweet Poems Anthology, by author Reneé Drummond-Brown and mutually respected writers from across the globe who pen philosophical writings saturated in worldviews relating to: culture, subculture, principles, language, struggle, freedom, equality, inequality and war and peace. It has been said that poetry imitates life, therefore this Anthology gives the reader something of old, something new, something borrowed and ‘sum sho-nuff poetic blues.

Unlock the ancient secrets of Daoist wisdom with "Liezi: A Beginner's Guide." This book is your gateway to understanding the profound teachings of Liezi, an esteemed Daoist sage whose insights have guided seekers of truth for centuries. Dive into the timeless philosophy that champions simplicity, humility, and living in harmony with the natural world. Discover how Liezi's teachings can transform your life, offering practical wisdom that resonates deeply in our modern, fast-paced society. Discover Practical Insights: Effortless Action: Learn how to achieve more by doing less with the ...

Stoicism 101: A Beginner's Guide to Peace and Resilience By William T. Harrison Overview: Embark on a transformative journey with William T. Harrison's "Stoicism 101: A Beginner's Guide to Peace and Resilience." This compelling book serves as both a deeply personal narrative and a practical guide, inviting readers to explore the enduring wisdom of Stoic philosophy. Written with heartfelt empathy and real-world applicability, Harrison's work resonates with anyone seeking solace, strength, and clarity in today's fast-paced world. Why This Book? Personal and Relatable: Drawn from Harrison's ...

Fizer takes the reader on a profoundly intuitive Journey, sharing perspectives that go beyond the borders of passed down narratives regarding a myriad of religious ideologies, cultural perspectives, and opinions. He shares simple, yet profound scientific and meta-physical components, producing significant points of spirituality, critical thinking, and an awareness of Identity. This read will surely cause the Mind, as well as those things that we’ve once considered “the norm,” to be investigated, while searching out our own systems of belief in what we consider “The Truth!” YOU ...