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Collected by the author over many years, these stories from the Yoga and Zen traditions are the flint and steel that strike a spark that lights up the mind with insights that one should ponder daily to bring to light ever deeper meaning.
"You can understand yourself very simply when you are quiet - 4 December 1965 • When you are really quiet, alone with yourself, you begin to know yourself andto see the intricacies of your mind.
The Path is the story of a group of international travellers who walk the Camino de Santiago, the ancient eight hundred kilometre pilgrimage from the Pyrenees to the remains of the apostle Saint James in the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostella in Northern Spain.
"A radical transformation in the psyche itself - 8 November 1968 • To communicate we must know that the word is not the thing and also be in that state of mind whose quality is attention, care.
In this incredibly penetrating talk, Krishnamurti describes the psychological pressures of life and how these pressures affect right living: 'We were saying that any form of pressure on the brain affects our whole way of life.
"e;Attention implies that there is no centre - 22 June 1975 Consciousness, because it is in constant movement, has never found an energywhich is not contradictory, which is not produced by desire and thought.
In 2009, a 24 year old blonde beauty Fernley Valentine, and his gingerhaired cuteasbutton, angelic face friend Jamie Vaughan, a year younger, decide to quite the rag trade as top models from endless travelling all over the world because a rich members' only gay club The Infinity Club in Shepherd Market, Westminster caught their eye.
Gleaned from the author's experiences over many years Yoga and Zen training as well as from conversations with teachers, folk stories and temple magazines, this is a fascinating and enlightening compendium of tales from the Yoga and Zen traditions.
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of National Populism: The Revolt Against Liberal Democracy, A Pelican Book, written by Roger Eatwell and Matthew Goodwin and read by Matthew Goodwin.
In the aftermath of the toughest and most traumatic case of her career so far and the terrible fate of her dearest friend, Angela Crossley has to find the strength to rebuild her shattered self - and her police career.
"e;A well-thought-out manual, promoting individual and shared responsibility against a backdrop of space, time, and connectivity, and the idiosyncrasies of these constructs.