Wisdom Publications

Self-Care for Mental Health— Key to Well-Being Relieve Anxiety, Stress, and Burnout; Increase Resilience and Healthy Choices; Live Your Best Life! Ken Vanderlip, Ph.D. And Susie Vanderlip, CSP, CPAE No matter what you’ve been told, self-care is never selfish… It’s the secret to a healthy and happy life. Discover its power! One in five adults in the US experiences mental health issues every year… and that means that even if you’re okay now, you need to take action. The world is fast-paced and stressful, and pressures come at you from every angle. Perhaps you’re juggling your ...

Praying with Jesus: A Journey Through the Lord's Prayer By Daniel Hall, USA TODAY & Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author Discover the timeless wisdom and transformative power of the Lord’s Prayer in this enlightening exploration. More than just a set of sacred words, this prayer is a roadmap to a deeper spiritual life -- one that can bring clarity, peace, and purpose to your daily journey. In Praying with Jesus, Daniel Hall -- a bestselling author known for his practical approach to complex subjects -- guides you through the profound meaning behind each phrase of this beloved prayer. ...

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.

Kirkus Verdict - GET IT "A compelling story of redemption and renewal." - Kirkus "Nothing has prepared him for the moment his life turns completely upside down." - Dawn, Pakistan's leading English language newspaper: The extended English translation of the highly acclaimed Hindi novel Rampur Ka Pradhan. Growing up as a poor farmer’s son, Nambardaar has always dreamed of better. Yet achieving those dreams has only left him wanting more than what his conglomeration of businesses and acres of land can give him. However, his strategic next step has put him and his Dalit servant, Gangu, on a ...

The wisdom of the mystics contained within this inspiring little book is the spiritual essence of Christianity. The mystics teach that the very purpose of human life is to know God and that if we turn toward God we will find that He has been waiting for us all along.

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.

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.

All Round SALVATION SALVATION simply means Soundness. In the beginning when God concluded His creation, with man, made in His image and likeness, and positioned here to rule…, beginning at Eden…, everything was perfect and sound. There was no trouble, no danger, no affliction, no bad condition or negative situation anywhere. Man had the very sound life of God in him; and everything was made and kept sound and safe with him and around him. And God gave man a command to keep: for the maintenance of their relationship, and the sustenance of man’s soundness, as they tended the Garden at ...

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.

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?

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.”

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.

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.

The Best of James Hollis: Wisdom for the Inner Journey is a collection of excerpts from the writings of James Hollis, PhD, Jungian psychotherapist and author. These selections span across his body of work and are organized into different topics, ranging from the psychological concepts of Carl Jung to the everyday tasks of our living and callings. Hollis’ wisdom will challenge listeners to find their own path, to be who they are called to be, to take the risks to trust their soul, and thus live a life worthy of their unique gifts.

Escape the noise and distractions of modern life and embark on a transformative journey of deep communion with nature. In the captivating pages of A Journey of Deep Communion you will find yourself immersed in a world where the profound wisdom of nature unfolds before your eyes. It is an invitation to reconnect with the living pulse of the Earth and discover the transformative power of immersing yourself in the sacred beauty that envelops us all. This ebook serves as your guide, taking you on an exploration of what it truly means to commune with nature. Drawing from ancient wisdom, modern ...

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.

This essay is an overview of the ways in which the Old Testament books of wisdom, poetry, and Writings are used in the New Testament. The OT Writings are rarely quoted in the NT, but the many themes are found therein. The use of OT Wisdom books (Job, Eccl) is examined in the Gospels, Pauline Letters, and other letters separately. The use of OT poetry is seen in the frequent quotation and use of Psalms and hymns. The essays includes an extensive bibliography.

Don’t let fear hold you back from the personal and professional success you were meant to enjoy. It’s time to master your fears and increase your resilience so that you can regain control of your life and achieve your vision of success. Fear is one of the greatest obstacles to your success, happiness, and fulfillment, and it is one of the most difficult to combat. It roots itself deep in the subconscious and darkens your dominating thoughts, coloring your perceptions and, in turn, your actions.

In A Millionaire Vision, Don Green takes listeners on an inspiring journey from humble beginnings to achieving a vision of wealth, not just in material terms, but in richness of life. Raised in a small house without modern conveniences, Green’s story is a testament to the power of vision, goal-setting, and relentless effort. Working for minimal wages, he set his sights high, aiming for no less than a millionaire's life filled with success symbols like a black Mercedes and a gold Presidential Rolex watch.

A yoga teacher, punk rock bassist, and Buddhist teaches from experience on how approaching death and grief with a little more compassion and a little less fear will make for a better life - and a better death, too.