Composed from the journals of explorer Hawking's sixty-two months in remote Himalayan regions of Nepal and Tibet, this book transports the reader into a legendary realm of light, a journey that leads to the discovery of the most refined and powerful metaphysical knowledge possessed by the human race.
Legend holds that a border guard refused to let the aging sage Laozi leave China until he wrote down his wisdom - so he did, in eighty-one short verses, and then rode off and was never heard from again.
Reveals how making small, strategic changes to habits and behaviors in daily life can lead to better physical, mental, and spiritual well-being Explores breathing practices, sleep habits, the energetic effects of specific foods, and different types of fasting Explains how exercise and yoga, massage, bathing, and sexual energy retention can increase vitalityIn this classic guide to Ayurvedic principles, Indian artist, teacher, and scholar of tantra, Harish Johari reveals how making small, strategic changes to habits and behaviors in daily life can lead to better physical, mental, and spiritual well-being no matter what your current age or state of health.
Triple Award Winner, including Silver Nautilus Book Award and Independent Publisher Bronze Medal for Memoir, and Next Generation Book Award Finalist for SpiritualityTo the chagrin of her parents, Polish Jews who survived the Holocaust, the author became a Buddhist at 19, nearly tearing her family apart.
PSYCHOLOGY is generally considered to be the science of mind, although more properly it is the science of mental states-thoughts, feelings, and acts of volition.
The Tao of Us A Divine Feminine Reflection on the Tao Te ChingWhat if ancient wisdom could speak in your language, meet you in your season, and move to your rhythm?
Twenty years ago, in a physics department common room in Pune, I noticed something that has not let go of me since: a cosmologist's whiteboard, covered in the mathematics of an expanding universe, sitting beside a printed verse from the Rig Veda that denied, three thousand years earlier, that being or non-being could even be said to have existed before creation.
Mit dem von Nadja Germann und Frieder Vogelmann kuratierten Schwerpunkt »Wissen über Grenzen« versammelt das Archiv für Begriffsgeschichte theoretisch-methodologische Reflexionen und materiale Studien zu einer »kritisch-aufklärerischen, transkulturell geweiteten Begriffsgeschichte«.
"Manual de yoga integral para occidentales" expone los orígenes y la evolución del yoga, y explica de manera sencilla las técnicas básicas y su finalidad a quienes tratan de orientarse en el marasmo de estilos y filosofías del yoga.
This book is an edited transcript of teachings given by Lama Zopa Rinpoche from December 22 to 26, 2000, as part of the inaugural Mani Retreat at Chenrezig Institute in Queensland, Australia.
In The Way of the Warrior Sage, Adrian Vale brings together the enduring wisdom of Taoism, Bushido, and Ninjutsu into a practical guide for modern life.
Eight compelling Tibetan texts uncover the depth of Buddhist phenomenology and psychology in the footsteps of the revered fourth-century Indian philosopher Asanga.
Tras el éxito de "Yoga con humor", Julia Arteaga nos muestra las claves para que nadie tenga dudas a la hora de empezar a practicar yoga o mantener esta sana disciplina dentro de su rutina diaria.
The third in a series, this volume is a reference book of summaries of the main works in the Advaita tradition during the primary phase of its development in the sixth and seventh centuries A.
The Lord JESUS CHRIST of Nazareth, just before concluding HIS earthly ministry and service, made a startling announcement to HIS chosen servants and disciples as recorded in the Gospel of St.
In analyzing evidence indicating that K'ung-ts'ung-tzu was a forgery, Yoav Ariel questions current views of the Confucian school in the time between the Sage's death in the fifth century B.
This book is a translation and study of the Vajrasamadhi-Sutra and an examination of its broad implications for the development of East Asian Buddhism.
In this work a distinguished scholar of Islamic religion examines the mysticism and psychological thought of the great eleventh-century Persian philosopher and physician Avicenna (Ibn Sina), author of over a hundred works on theology, logic, medicine, and mathematics.
'Omoiyari is a form of selfless compassion - putting yourself in the shoes of others, and from their perspective anticipating their needs, acting in a way that might make them at ease, happy or comfortable.
An illuminating introduction to the ancient classic of Chinese divinationthe must-have companion to the bestselling Wilhelm-Baynes translation of the I Ching, or Book of ChangesThe West's foremost translator of the I Ching, Richard Wilhelm thought deeply about how contemporary readers could benefit from this ancient work and its perennial insights into change and chance.
An illuminating introduction to the ancient classic of Chinese divinationthe must-have companion to the bestselling Wilhelm-Baynes translation of the I Ching, or Book of ChangesThe West's foremost translator of the I Ching, Richard Wilhelm thought deeply about how contemporary readers could benefit from this ancient work and its perennial insights into change and chance.
A landmark account of Indian philosophy by acclaimed scholar Heinrich ZimmerPhilosophies of India is a landmark work on the foundations of Indian philosophy.
