Wisdom Publications

Traditional indigenous cultures in many parts of the world have displayed a profound appreciation of the relationship between human and ecosystem health, something global culture is trying to rediscover under the label of sustainability. A spiritual resource for sustainable living, this poem records the testimony of a shaman from the nomadic people of Northern Siberia, and then tells a Russian folk-tale derived from the animistic, shamanic world view. The indigenous voice tells of the struggle with the land for survival, the need to preserve traditional ways, the need to survive predation ...

Buddhism is rooted in the simple idea that you can train your mind to suffer less and flourish more. In this experiential guide, Cortland Dahl will take you on a journey through the core principles and meditation practices of the Buddhist tradition. The journey begins with teachings on the Four Noble Truths, practical observations that will help you understand the causes of unhappiness, and how you can access inner calm and deep insight through meditation.

Why practice Zen? What sets Zen apart from religion? What are its different practices? These questions, and more, are examined and answered by Zen Master Koun Yamada, whose Dharma heirs include Robert Aitken, Ruben Habito, and David Loy. Through compelling stories and a systematic approach, he guides the listener through creating and sustaining a lifelong practice. Warm and ecumenical in tone, Koun uses the insights of Zen to bring a deeper understanding of faith.

Filled with inspirational quotes... ... this is the book you wish your parents gave you. Have you ever questioned what you believe to be true? Many unasked questions are answered from nine topics: Leadership, Morality, Logic, Facts, Liberty, Criticism, Character, Education, and Politics. Do you regret not asking a parent, grandparent, or mentor about certain life lessons? Get this book now for the answers. TRIGGER WARNING This book contains unapologetic content that could be emotionally and intellectually challenging to the reader. If you are easily triggered, this book provides the ...

The world of work is expanding. New technologies, industries and means of meeting apart–and–still–together, have presided in the transition of the workplace into a fast, digital and busier–than–ever era. In whichever sector you care to name, work is increasing exponentially, for reducing rewards and benefits. It is more than easy to complain, drag one’s feet while getting out of the door, and face daily tasks with an apathetic attitude. A Good Return does not provide maxims to get you through the day.

Have You Heard of the Forbidden Wisdom of Matangi? Unlock the Secrets of the Wild Tantric Goddess Do you crave knowledge beyond the ordinary? Are you drawn to the fringes of spirituality? Matangi, the Hindu goddess of forbidden knowledge and untamed power, offers a path for those seeking transformation. Within this book, you'll discover: The captivating mythology of Matangi, a wild and enigmatic goddess. How to embrace the "extraordinary" knowledge hidden within the occult aspects of Hinduism. Practical applications of Matangi's power: mastering puja (worship), unlocking mantras, and sacred...

Discover the profound wisdom of one of the world's oldest living religions in "Hinduism: A Primer for Non-Hindus." Are you curious about the spiritual traditions that have shaped the lives of over a billion people worldwide? Do you want to understand the rich tapestry of beliefs that have influenced philosophy, science, and culture for thousands of years? This comprehensive guide is your key to unlocking the mysteries of Hinduism and gaining a deeper appreciation for its timeless teachings. Look into the core concepts of Hinduism with this expertly crafted primer designed specifically for ...

Mother Mary emerges as Being of Light and Truth in this remarkable transmission received through Marietta Beregi—not only as a being of Wisdom but as a supremely practical mother, fully compassionate with human desires and foibles. Like a true Mother, she never leaves her human children. This volume demonstrates again and again her tender embrace. Moreover, she understands and offers meaningful insight into the three most important things about spiritual awakening: relationship, relationship, and relationship!

The fundamental sense of the Goddess is behind all the major mantras of the Vedic seers. The mantras are her changes that bring the Gods to life. Her rhythms are mystical mantras and chants that unveil the names and natures of the Divine. She dances, and the Gods appear, as the narrative of her dance evolves. She is their hidden power, the actual inner force that operates without external display or personal attribution. This tribute to the Goddess is the foundation of all creative growth. In this book, we summon the seeds of Her infinite knowledge like the first rays of Dawn which ...

In this inspiring little book the Sufi sages lead us on a mystical voyage of discovery; enticing us into a love affair with the Divine Beloved. Sufi wisdom may seem mystifying, but actually it is trying to point us to something so obvious that we miss it. God is everywhere and everything.

This audio edition of Napoleon Hill's classic Think and Grow Rich is recorded from an exact reproduction of Napoleon Hill's personal copy of the first edition, the only original version recommended by The Napoleon Hill Foundation, originally printed in March of 1937. The most famous of all teachers of success spent a fortune and the better part of a lifetime of effort to produce the law of success philosophy that forms the basis of his books and that is so powerfully summarized and explained for the general public in this book.

There’s so much misrepresentation of the Holy Spirit as well as perversion of spiritual activities today in godliness in the name of the Holy Spirit. We therefore need God’s Standard with which to correctly identify as well as authenticate the true (Holy) Spirit. The True Spirit is the Holy Spirit; and the truth of Christ is His authenticating Standard; hence, Christ the Truth introduced and presented Him as the Spirit of Truth (John 16:13-15). The Author in this neat and precise book of great importance, ‘The True Spirit,’ has clearly shown who the true (Holy) Spirit is and His ...

This book contains a Collection of Wisdom Teachings written over a period of fifteen years. Topics include the Ascension Process, Higher Self Manifestation, and Connecting to Divinity within. This book also contains a Holy Prayer, Information about Higher Evolution, a Teaching on Divine Will, Ascension Experiences, Balancing Love and Wisdom, About the Law of One and Ascension, About the Triangle of God's Threefold Flame, About Christ Consciousness, Twelve Strands of DNA Activation, About Achieving Mastery, About Third Density Graduation, About Love and Understanding, About Wise-Compassion, ...

This audiobook provides a synopsis of the original 1937 text of Hill’s masterpiece, Think and Grow Rich. It extracts the key principles, instructions, and examples so that the modern professional, regardless of how busy he or she is, can benefit from the timeless wisdom found in Hill’s book. Regardless of your approach, when you commit yourself to practicing the steps outlined in this audiobook, you will surely open yourself up to great personal growth and momentum toward achieving your dreams.

Most of us want to succeed. And most of us want to do the right thing. But we often forget that the way tosucceed is by doing the right thing, as Barry Schwartz and Kenneth Sharpe remind us in Practical Wisdom: The Right Way to Do the Right Thing. When the institutions that shape our society need to change, the people in them typically either make more rules or offer smarter incentives.

A lack of self-confidence is one of the greatest maladies of today’s world, one that is responsible for the rampant helplessness, lack of self-control, aimlessness, procrastination, and despair that characterize modern society. But as the venerable steel magnate Andrew Carnegie emphasized to Hill, “Confidence is a state of mind, necessary to succeed, and the starting point of developing self-confidence is definiteness of purpose.”

Is meditation an escape from - or a solution to - our psychological problems? Is the use of antidepressants counter to spiritual practice? Does a psychological approach to meditation reduce spirituality to "self-help"? What can Zen and psychoanalysis teach us about the problems of the mind and suffering?

Discover the beauty of Indian wisdom through timeless tales for young hearts. In The Little Light Inside: Tales of Advaita Wisdom for Children, children will embark on a journey of imagination, kindness, and self-discovery—guided by Amma, a loving grandmother who shares ancient stories with simple truths. Whether it’s a monkey learning to let go, a girl finding herself in a pot of water, or siblings exploring the secrets of the ocean, every tale gently weaves moral lessons from Indian and Vedantic traditions into relatable, heartwarming adventures. ✨ Perfect for children of all ages ...

Barbara Rhodes offers the Korean Zen teaching of don’t-know mind as an antidote to the overthinking, overly-stimulating modern world that is the cause of so much suffering. Rhodes shows us that there are ways we can work with, or “compost,” whatever we’ve got in front of us, digest it into energy that can get us through the rough times, and cultivate a satisfying life. And she offers fascinating insights from her professional life as a nurse, commitment to engaged Buddhism, life experience as a member of the LGBTQ community, use of psychedelics on her spiritual path, and more.

Miguel’s realistic. He knows it’ll never be all sunshine and peaches. And yet, he is (for the most part) at peace with the world and with himself. It shocks even him sometimes. But he’s come to see the interconnectedness of all things, the beauty of life...even the parts that suck. Each short chapter ends with a hands-on practice that the listener can put into action right away - and each practice offers a distilled “TL;DL” takeaway point.