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Lao Tsu, also known as Lao Tzu or Laozi, is an ancient Chinese philosopher and sage, and an absolutely central figure in Asiatic culture. He is known as the author of the "Tao Te Ching" or "Daodejing" and the founder of Taoism. In traditional China, Taoism is a way of living in harmony with the Tao, "way", "path", or "principle", something that is both the source of, and the force behind, everything that exists. Throughout history, Laozi's work has been embraced by various anti-authoritarian movements, because his style is designed to elicit critical thinking through ambiguousness.

Marriage is a great source of humour, of inspiration for artists, intellectuals, philosophers, writers, painters, creators in general. Marriage is of course a great source of happiness, of self accomplishment, of stress, and sometimes of disappointment. Individuals may marry for several reasons, including legal, social, libidinal, emotional, financial, spiritual, and religious purposes. Whom they marry may be influenced by socially determined rules.

"How to Meditate for Beginners" contains some practical exercises to achieve perfects moments of meditation: 20 practical tips for quieting the mind, meditation practices with walking meditation, chakra meditation, preparation for great guided meditation, mantra meditation, an exercise to concentrate on a simple visual object, practice visualization exercise, practice mindfulness, some exercises to practice a body scan, five more things to know for meditation, ten tips for meditation, a step-by-step guideline for successful meditation, exercises for breathing and relaxing, and a practical exercise for visualization of the pyramid of colors.

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.

Motherhood is a personal journey of self-discovery. From feeling delight and wonder, to challenged and overwhelmed – often, all in one day! FLOURISH for Mums is your perfect companion to cultivate 21 healthy ways to let go of unrealistic expectations and create space to celebrate your unique parenting pathway. Filled with uplifting anecdotes and supportive strategies, while busting big misconceptions – this is personal, yet universal in its strong, yet gentle message.

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.

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.

Sleep problem is the number one problem for a growing number of men and women in our country. American worker productivity is high and continues to rise. According to a cross-national study released earlier this year by the International Labor Organization, American workers are the most productive in the world. This very high productivity at work could have some consequences like sleep problems, stress and anxiety related disorders, phobias, depression symptoms, burnout, difficulties to lose or gain weight, migraines and recurring headaches, addictions, digestives problems, chronic fatigue, stress related skin problems, and physical pain.

Come prepararsi a un imminente colloquio di lavoro? Quali sono le frasi da dire e quali quelle da evitare? Paolo Borzacchiello, divulgatore e autore bestseller, ci spiega i segreti per impressionare qualsiasi interlocutore.Paolo Borzacchiello, formatore professionale ed esperto di linguaggio, ti farà comprendere perché la prima impressione conta eccome e che il segreto sta nell’atteggiamento e nel mostrarti preparato, propositivo e adatto alle mansioni che andrai a ricoprire.

Esistono le parole "giuste" per esprimersi? Secondo Paolo Borzacchiello, trainer linguistico e noto divulgatore, sì: è solo questione di allenarsi a usarle...Spesso, nel dialogo interiore che intratteniamo con noi stessi, ci accorgiamo di avere la tendenza ad auto-sabotarci. Ci dicono sempre che tutto è più facile "a dirsi che a farsi". Ma è corretto? Come si può agire in modo proattivo, empatico e coraggioso, se non sappiamo articolare un pensiero composto dalle giuste parole di incoraggiamento?

Wir müssen gar nichts. Wie schaffen wir es, einfach mal Nein zu sagen, um endlich selbstbestimmter und befreiter zu leben? Diese und weitere Fragen beantwortet Betschart anhand seiner ungewöhnlichen Geschichte in seinem Ratgeber und erklärt, warum es so wichtig ist, uns von äußeren und inneren Zwängen und Abhängigkeiten zu befreien.

Fühlen Sie sich gerade gestresst? Wenn ja, sind Sie damit nicht allein. Ob in der Arbeit oder privat: Ständig gilt es, Herausforderungen zu meistern, die einen zeitweise unter Druck setzen. Gerade wenn die Anspannung länger anhält, kann das negative Folgen haben. Doch wie lässt sich eine Überlastung vermeiden? Neben Stressreduktion, regelmäßigen Ruhepausen und entspannenden Tätigkeiten hilft laut einigen Studien auch ein lockerer Umgang mit dem Stress. Was Sie dabei beachten müssen und wie Stress auf den Körper wirkt, erfahren Sie in diesem "Kompakt".

Una guía práctica con claves definitivas para saber cómo la luz puede mejorar tu salud e incrementar tu felicidad. La luz que nos rodea a diario tiene un gran impacto en nuestro cerebro, en nuestro estado de ánimo y en nuestra salud mental y, sin embargo, le prestamos muy poca atención.

Respirare è l’operazione più istintiva e al contempo più fondamentale della vita. Ma sarebbe sciocco credere che sia qualcosa di banale, privo di segreti o funzioni nascoste che a malapena ci saremmo sognati. Milena Screm, attiva da decenni come consulente e divulgatrice delle più sofisticate tecniche di respirazione, ci accompagna così in un viaggio straordinario, alla scoperta di questo piccolo universo di misteri.

Cosa occorre per avere una memoria prodigiosa? Come quella, proverbiale, di Pico della Mirandola o di Cicerone? Qualcuno potrebbe pensare che si tratti puramente di genetica: che alcuni individui nascano con una migliore attitudine a immagazzinare e organizzare i propri ricordi. Beh, niente di più falso! La memoria deriva dall'attivazione di reti neuronali che si sviluppano prima nell'ippocampo e poi nella corteccia.

Frauen und Mädchen mit AD(H)S erhalten viel seltener eine Diagnose als Männer und Jungen, denn ihre Symptome fallen weniger stark auf: Betroffene Frauen und Mädchen sind weniger hyperaktiv, dafür verträumt, unaufmerksam und vergesslich. Die zu späte oder fehlende Diagnose kann weitreichende Folgen haben: Der Leidensdruck bleibt meist über Jahrzehnte bestehen, schadet ihrem Selbstwertgefühl und zieht Folgeerkrankungen nach sich.

Initiée aux traditions ancestrales du chamanisme, Katia Bougchiche accompagne les femmes dans la découverte de leur nature véritable et les initie au féminin des origines : un savoir primordial et captivant, celui des sorcières, magiciennes et prêtresses. Grâce à cet ouvrage riche en enseignements, vous recontactez votre féminin dans sa profonde connexion au cosmos. Vous apprenez à équilibrer vos forces intérieures et accouchez de votre pouvoir unique.

Did you know that images of the mind shape how we think, feel and behave? The way we frame scenarios has the power to impact our attitude and actions. But what if we could consciously choose to cast things in a positive light? Equipping you with the tools you need to harness the power of mental imagery, "Imagine" will help you achieve your goals and reach your full potential. With Dr Lydia Ievleva’s extensive experience incorporating mental imagery with a wide range of athletes, business and health professionals, her tried and tested advice will allow you to take back control.

Ist es zu spät, neu anzufangen? Was macht das Leben gut? Mutterschaft - wer bestimmt, was das bedeutet? Wo ist die Liebe? Was war noch mal mit Sex? Brauche ich eine Therapie oder nur einen Spaziergang? Bin ich zu alt für Hüftjeans? Was geschieht mit meinem Gesicht? Und ist hier noch jemand so müde? Mit vierzig - so dachten wir früher - wäre im Leben alles geregelt. Stattdessen wirft dieses Alter ganz neue Fragen auf. Und birgt gleichzeitig viele Möglichkeiten.

Junge oder Mädchen? Anhand der äußeren Geschlechtsmerkmale wird diese Entscheidung meist direkt nach der Geburt gefällt. Doch ob diese Entscheidung auch dem Geschlecht entspricht, dem sich ein Mensch zugehörig fühlt, stellt sich erst später heraus. Manchmal bereits im Kindesalter, manchmal aber auch erst Jahre später, wenn Betroffenen klar wird, dass sie beispielsweise kein Mann sind, obwohl in ihrer Geburtsurkunde männlich steht.