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A leading Christian intellectual and a global citizen, Thomas Merton was known for his mission to understand and learn from other cultures’ worldviews and philosophies. Now, as you listen to these nine captivating talks on Chinese and Greek philosophy, your own interest in these ancient schools of thought, Eastern and Western, will be ignited.

This program includes an introduction read by the author. A modern guide to the teachings of Buddhism. Buddhism: An Introduction to the Buddha’s Life, Teachings, and Practices is an indispensable guide to a 2,600-year-old wisdom tradition that has transformed the lives of millions across...

Mindfulness doesn't have to be about complicated rituals, expensive retreats and difficult spiritual how-to manuals! It all comes down to diving deep, making friends with your emotions (both good and bad) and understanding your awareness. In this book you will find effective techniques to step out of your mindless, stressful thinking and allow your mind to finally embrace mindfulness so that you can achieve peace and happiness in all areas of your life.

جمَعَ «ابنُ المقفَّع» بينَ عدَّةِ ثقافاتٍ أصيلة؛ حيثُ كان يَعرفُ العربيةَ والفارسيةَ واليونانيةَ والهِندية، فنهلَ من آدابِهم ومَعارفِهم؛ الأمرُ الذي أثرى ملَكتَه الأدبيةَ بِما لا يُقاس، واجتمعَتْ هذهِ الثقافةُ الواسعةُ مع موهبتِه الفِطريةِ وذكائِه المُتوقِّد، فأصبحَ لدَينا أديبٌ عظيمُ الشأنِ «موسوعيُّ الثقافةِ في وقتِه» ترَكَ لنا تُراثًا نثريًّا مُعتبَرًا ما بين مؤلَّفٍ ﮐ «الأدب الكبير» و«الأدب الصغير» و«الدُّرة اليتيمة»، ومُترجَمٍ من الفارسيةِ، كالكتابِ الشهيرِ «كَلِيلة ودِمْنة». والميزةُ الجامعةُ بينَ أغلبِ هذهِ الأعمالِ أنَّها تَحملُ آدابًا وحكمةً سامية، وما يُمكنُ اعتبارُه خلاصةَ ت...

An inspirational guide to attracting success and increasing your luck, drawing from centuries of mystical Korean wisdom Most of us will experience at least a few lucky breaks in life, but the ability to recognize the signs of good fortune is what truly sets you up to succeed. In The Psychology...

How can it be that the same story is found in Scotland and also in pre-Columbian America? What can account for the durability and persistence of tales? Was the tale of Aladdin and his wondrous lamp really taken from Wales (where it has been found) to the ancient East and, if so, when and by whom? These questions and more are answered in Idries Shah’s remarkable volume World Tales, which is subtitled “The extraordinary coincidence of stories told in all times, in all places.”

Approximately four million Americans claim to be Buddhist. Moreover, hundreds of thousands of Americans of various faiths read about Buddhism, are interested in its philosophical tenets, or fashionably view themselves as Buddhists. They’re part of what’s been described as the fastest growing religious movement in America: a large group of people dissatisfied with traditional religious offerings and thirsty for an approach to spirituality grounded in logic and consistent with scientific knowledge.

Encuentra tu dharma —tu llamado interior— y aprende a integrar ambición, trabajo y bienestar para crear una vida equilibrada y dichosa con esta guía práctica del reconocido conferencista, autor bestseller y cofundador del Gross National Happiness Center. Hemos sido condicionados, desde...

In this exploration of humanity, morality, religious practice, and leading a good life based on traditional Confucian thought, you are invited on a path of transformation. The unexpected depths to be found in Confucianism surprised author Charles Jones when he began teaching East Asian religions to undergraduate students thirty years ago. It raised fascinating questions relevant to life today, like what does it mean to be human?

Many of us, even on our happiest days, struggle to quiet the constant buzz of anxiety in the background of our minds. All kinds of worries—worries about losing people and things, worries about how we seem to others—keep us from peace of mind. Distracted or misled by our preoccupations, misconceptions, and, most of all, our obsession with ourselves, we don't see the world clearly—we don't see the world as it really is.

What is the connection between physics and consciousness? In this groundbreaking new audiobook, Samuel Avery presents the quantum screen, a paradigm-shifting model of perceptual consciousness and of the world. This model looks to the enigmas of modern physics to demonstrate the primacy of consciousness - the essential oneness of spirit and matter.

Buddha or Karl Marx is a comparative study of the two philosophies Buddhism and Marxism. It concludes by presenting in plain English that Buddhism through changing man's disposition is a superior way to achieve and most importantly maintain a society sans suffering, greed and fostering Maitri (universal love and brotherhood).

Una fábula espiritual que llega al corazón.

A través de veintiséis preciosas lecciones de vida, Almustafá ofrece una visión rebosante de luz y de trascendencia sobre temas tan importantes y atemporales como el amor, la pasión, el trabajo, la belleza, la libertad, el dolor, la razón o la muerte.

Un testimonio indispensable para todos aquellos que buscan sabiduría, paz, esperanza y un sentido al mundo de hoy.

Discover the Missing Language of Astrology — A Gateway Into the Soul of the Zodiac. You’ve explored your sun sign. You’ve looked at your moon and rising. Maybe you’ve even dipped into aspects, houses, or transits. But something still feels missing—like a deeper layer of meaning is waiting to be uncovered.

Ganbaru Spirit takes you deep into the heart of Japan’s enduring philosophy of perseverance—not as a burst of effort, but as a lifelong mindset. Whether you're facing burnout, rebuilding after a setback, or seeking to live with deeper meaning, this audiobook offers the tools, stories, and strategies to help you endure with wisdom and power.

Narrated for effortless listening and designed to inspire meaningful action—uncover the Japanese secret to a fulfilling and purpose-driven life. Are you seeking deeper purpose, balance, and lasting joy? Do you feel caught in a daily routine that lacks meaning? The answer may lie in Ikigai—an ancient Japanese philosophy that guides people toward living with fulfillment, passion, and true contentment. In The Four Pillars of Ikigai: Discover Your Purpose and Live with Joy, you’ll embark on a transformational journey to uncover what truly drives you.

"The Art of War" by Sun Tzu is a timeless masterpiece on military strategy and tactics. Packed with wisdom, it offers profound insights into warfare, leadership, and conflict resolution. A must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the dynamics of power and to achieve success in any competitive arena.

In an age of disintegration—where freedom has lost its meaning and order feels indistinguishable from control—this audiobook reopens one of civilization’s oldest debates: how can humanity live together without destroying what makes it human?

Un clásico de la cultura japonesa que ayuda a la introspección y la concentración en nuestro mundo cada vez más frenético.

In Japan, the answer is often given in a single word: Ikigai (生き甲斐). It is not found in one great achievement or a single lifelong passion. It is the quiet, steady sense of meaning that arises from daily life—from small joys, humble responsibilities, and the bonds that connect us to one another. A morning walk through the garden. A bowl of soup prepared with care. A neighbor greeted with sincerity. A child’s laughter at the dinner table. These are not trivial moments. They are life’s worth itself. In Ikigai Pathways: Cultivating Purpose Through Daily Acts in Every Season of Life, Ben K.