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Henry David Thoreau is a beloved American author, poet and philosopher. He was a lifelong abolitionist, advocate of civil disobedience againts unjust or corrupted goverments, and he defended the idea of abandoning illusory matters in favor of simple living, in order to discover life's authentic essential needs. He is best known for "Walden, or Life in the woods", the book he wrote during his two-year experiment in minimalist living: having built himself a cabin in the woods, he stayed there to study, write, and enjoy his newfound communion with nature. His political works and theory of civil disobedience have influenced the thoughts and actions of many prominent figures, such as Leo Tolstoy, Mahatma Gandhi, and Martin Luther King, Jr.

We have selected for you 100 great quotes to develop your leadership. Leadership is a practical skill, regarding the ability of an individual or organization to "lead" or guide other individuals, teams, or entire organizations. Having a great sense of leadership can inspire great men and women in their actions, in their thoughts, in their lives, and in the lives of many people around them. Leadership is also defined as a process of social influence in which a person can enlist the aid and support of others in the accomplishment of a common task.

Are you ready to embrace universal law and live a natural life? If there is one overall message to this audiobook, it is that we must avoid being overwhelmed by life, to realise that there is something larger than us which is willing to shoulder the burdens. If we can live by faith instead of fear, we have found the secret door to success that she speaks of. Scovel Shinn devoted her life to helping people recognize the link between their attitudes and their level of happiness.

The concept of mindfulness has been an essential part of life in Oriental societies for centuries. It is a fundamental key to awakening and living one's own life in full conscience, as opposed to the pointless suffering one can experience through the hectic pace of Western ways of life. This series of mindfulness exercises will introduce you to the simplest and powerful techniques. They are essential for beginning one's work in mindfulness, and will benefit more advanced practitioners by enhancing one's powers of concentration, visualization, and general awareness.

Stress, tension and anxiety take their toll through premature aging and various health problems while making us miss out on all the positive life is offering every day. To relax and get free of tension in a fast-paced society, you will need simple and efficient techniques, easy to learn and quick to apply. These ten simple exercises are designed to provide you with a range of proven techniques to help you achieve relaxation in a simple way.

Sir Francis Bacon had a tremendous impact on science and philosophy during the scientific revolution in XVIIth-century England. He was the first to argue for a skeptical and methodical approach in science, based on careful observation of events in nature, and founded on induction. His work, firmly grounded in empiricism to prevent projection of one's preferred hypothesis, made him the father of scientific method. This was a groundbreaking turn of events at the time, and is still the basis of the scientific framework today.

Die 26-jährige Jule flüchtet nach einem heftigen Streit mit ihrem Freund aus der gemeinsamen Wohnung. Dann trifft die Nachricht vom Tod ihrer Großmutter ein, und damit tun sich Abgründe auf. Als sie gemeinsam den Nachlass der Großmutter in dem Haus am Waldrand ordnen, findet Jule Spuren lang zurückliegender Ereignisse, die bis in die Gegenwart hinein ihre zerstörerische Macht entfalten.

Dein Partner zeigt dir auf vielfältige Weise, dass er dich liebt – aber du kommst nicht aus der negativen Gedankenspirale heraus? Wenn du ein Kompliment bekommst, kannst du es nicht annehmen und verlierst dich ständig in Worst-Case-Szenarien, wie deine Beziehung in die Brüche gehen könnte? Phil Bolanz war selbst von Overthinking in Beziehungen betroffen. In seinem Buch Overthinking Love. Wenn zu viel Grübeln deine Beziehung belastet gibt der erfahrene Mentor und Coach dir hilfreiche Tipps, wie du lernst, deinem Partner zu vertrauen und das Gedankenkarussell zu stoppen.

Wir leben in einem Zeitalter der Ablenkung. Tausend Stimmen und Meinungen prasseln auf uns ein. Wie schaffen wir es, in einer Zeit wie unserer fokussiert zu leben? Johannes Hartl zeigt, warum in kleinen Schritten große Kraft steckt und wie jeder von uns die Kunst eines fokussierten Lebens erlernen kann. Inspiration hierzu findet Hartl sowohl in der modernen Psychologie als auch in den uralten Weisheitstexten der Bibel. Doch Hartl geht es nicht nur um Disziplin und Techniken. Er ist überzeugt: Langfristig wirklich verändern wird sich unser Leben nur mit einer Lebensvision, die wirklich trägt.

Vi sentite stressati, ansiosi e confusi? Se la risposta è affermativa, significa che rientrate in un gruppo di persone sempre più nutrito. Ma essere in buona compagnia non significa certo che la situazione sia piacevole! Milena Screm, grazie alla sua pluriennale esperienza nel campo delle neuroscienze, vi accompagnerà in un viaggio alla scoperta della "sindrome ansioso-depressiva": una condizione che, essendo già assai comune prima del 2019, con la crisi scaturita dalla pandemia di COVID-19 sembra essersi diffusa ancora di più.

"400 Quotes to See the World Differently" gives you the opportunity to step inside the heads of some of the world’s most exceptional minds and see things from their points of view. With quotes from saints, philosophers, artists, inventors, and even martial arts experts, it’s sure to promote some interesting conversations. A superb book for dipping in and out of, it makes a great gift for those with inquiring souls. Mother Teresa (1910 – 1997) was an Albanian-Indian Catholic nun, who was canonised for her missionary work.

Self-hypnosis or autohypnosis is a form, process or result of hypnosis which is self-induced, and normally makes use of self-suggestion. Self-hypnosis can make a person more yielding than normal. Self-Hypnosis requires four distinct steps. Step 1: Motivation. Without proper motivation, an individual will find it difficult to practice self-hypnosis. Step 2: Relaxation: The individual must be thoroughly relaxed and must set aside time to perform this act. Additionally, distractions should be eliminated as full attention is needed.

Most people experience at least some anxiety before boarding a plane, but full-fledged panic or anxiety attacks are not uncommon. Do not let these symptoms prevent you from flying or pursuing your career. This audiobook contains relaxation scripts designed to take care of any anxiety before boarding a plane. It is a series of exercices intended to bring the listener to a state of complete relaxation through simple, efficient and proven techniques, so as to prevent panic or anxiety attacks, or relieve the symptoms when the anxiety is there.

This series of exercices is designed for children and adults suffering from nighttime anxiety or panic attacks. It provides essential tools and techniques for getting rid of tension and overcoming any anxiety, so as to fall asleep quickly and achieve a refreshing sleep. You will get in a relaxed state in which you can get rid of any fear of the dark, find guidance on how to overcome panic attacks, and familiarize yourself with powerful visualization techniques to get rid of tensions and rise from sleep in a relaxed, restored state.

Hypnosis is an altered state of consciousness known to enhance capacity for response to suggestion. It is used for a wide range of therapeutic purposes, including the reduction of pain, healing, treatment of addictions, weight loss, and a way to facilitate relaxation. Here is an exposition of five different methods to induce hypnosis, be it for entertainment or therapeutic purposes: a description of Dr Cocke's method, another of Dr Flint's method; the French method at Paris and Nancy, and the Hindoo Silent method; lastly, a much-needed method to wake a subject from hypnotic sleep.

Stress, tension and anxiety take their toll through premature aging and various health problems while making us miss out on all the positive life is offering every day. To relax and get free of tension in a fast-paced society, you will need simple and efficient techniques, easy to learn and quick to apply. These ten simple exercices are designed to provide you with a range of proven techniques to help you achieve relaxation in a simple way.

The health benefits of meditation have been scientifically proven time and again. This series of ten simple meditation exercices will provide you with a range of techniques, all quick and proven to be efficient, that will be of tremendous help in your daily meditation practice. Each script will guide you and provide simple tools you will be able to use anytime you need as you practice meditation; if you are a beginner, these techniques will help you learn much faster as you gather the essential tools to relax and focus your mind.

This series of essential exercises will teach you relaxation by bringing mindfulness techniques to your everyday life and guiding you through deep journeys to help you connect more deeply to your senses. They mingle simple yet effective tools Oriental-inspired tools, adapted to the Western consciousness: breathing exercises, vibrant guided visualizations relying on the power of the five senses to bring you full awareness, everyday techniques to lead you to a heightened consciousness of your body and mind.

Die Ehe ist in unserer Gesellschaft unantastbar. Trotz ihrer Institutionalisierung wird sie als Inbegriff der Liebe romantisiert und mythisch verklärt. Dabei verschärft eine Heirat für Frauen oft die Ungleichheit, und sie führt zu finanzieller Abhängigkeit. Die Bestseller-Autorin Emilia Roig blickt hinter die Fassade eines patriarchalen Konstrukts und weist Wege zu einer Revolution der Liebe. Die Ehe normiert Beziehungen und Familie, kontrolliert Sexualität, den Besitz und die Arbeitskraft. Sie ist eine wichtige Stütze des Kapitalismus und lässt uns in binären Geschlechterrollen verharren.

Ist es angebracht, in einer Welt in Schieflage noch Glück zu verspüren? Unbedingt, sagt Constantin Schreiber – und ermutigt uns, der Leichtigkeit Platz zu schenken, ohne der Welt den Rücken zu kehren. Bestseller-Autoutor und Tagesschau-Sprecher Constantin Schreiber sucht und findet in seinem neuen Werk Antworten auf die Frage, wie es sich in Zeiten von Krieg, Klimakrise, Inflation und Pandemie mit dem Glück verhält.