Living Enlightenment

Lost Enlightenment recounts how, between the years 800 and 1200, Central Asia led the world in trade and economic development, the size and sophistication of its cities, the refinement of its arts, and, above all, in the advancement of knowledge in many fields. Central Asians achieved signal breakthroughs in astronomy, mathematics, geology, medicine, chemistry, music, social science, philosophy, and theology, among other subjects.

Is the world really falling apart? Is the ideal of progress obsolete? In this elegant assessment of the human condition in the third millennium, cognitive scientist and public intellectual Steven Pinker urges us to step back from the gory headlines and prophecies of doom, which play to our psychological biases. Instead, follow the data: Pinker shows that life, health, prosperity, safety, peace, knowledge, and happiness are on the rise, not just in the West but worldwide.

From a spiritual master unlike any, a spiritual masterpiece like no other. AUTHOR, TEACHER AND SPIRITUAL MASTER Jed McKenna tells it like it's never been told before. A true American original, Jed succeeds where countless others have failed by reducing this highest of attainments — Spiritual Enlightenment — to the simplest of terms. Effectively demystifying the mystical, Jed astonishes the reader not by adding to the world's collected spiritual wisdom, but by taking the spirituality out of spiritual enlightenment. Never before has this elusive topic been treated in so engaging and ...

This magisterial history - sure to become the definitive work on the subject - recasts the Enlightenment as a period not solely consumed with rationale and reason, but rather as a pursuit of practical means to achieve greater human happiness.

Nearly two decades after his death in 1990, the influence of his teachings continues to grow, reaching seekers around the world. This inspiring compendium of spiritual wisdom and insight offers a way for everyone to access the enlightening message of the Buddha as Osho offers his unique take on his teachings, with a wisdom and wit that make it a wonderful audiobook. When you engage with Osho's writing, you feel as if he is speaking to you.

This 100-day devotional is meant to be a guided journal to help you reach your goals and find a deeper connection with God while prioritizing your mental and emotional health. Pretty Vee includes prompts to help you reflect on your journey towards gratitude, stillness, and speaking your truth. Her many friends and mentors, including Shaquille O’Neal, Isa Rae, Lil Duval, Missy Elliott, Tiffany Haddish, Dwyane Wade, and Charlamagne Tha God also add their visions for a Pretty Victory.

A Year of Buddhist Teachings: 365 A Daily Reflections and Practical Wisdom for Modern Life Discover the timeless wisdom of Buddhism with this transformative daily guide. A Year of Buddhist Teachings offers a year-long journey through the core teachings of the Buddha, designed to inspire mindfulness, cultivate compassion, and guide you toward inner peace.What You’ll Find in This Book Daily Reflections: Each day presents a unique Buddhist teaching, verse, or story drawn from sacred texts like the Dhammapada and other traditions. Practical Wisdom: Clear and concise explanations make ancient ...

Unlock the Power of Living in the Present Moment and Transform Your Life Live in the now and experience true peace and happiness Eliminate stress, anxiety, and fear from your life Become more mindful and centered Let go of regrets about the past and worries about the future Create mental space for clarity and contentment Discover the hidden essence of ultimate reality Learn over two-dozen specific and highly effective practices for living in the present moment Find detailed instructions for being mindful and living in the present moment Explore a wider array of mindfulness tools and ...

Tao has been built into the foundation of East Asian culture for millennia, and many books have been written to explain it. But Tao cannot fully be explained in words; it can only felt and experienced. Tao is something you live, day by day, moment by moment. It's the omnipresent oneness beyond ephemeral phenomena that expresses itself in everything.

What if the secret to reversing aging and achieving spiritual enlightenment is a lost lineage teaching that merges movement, energy, and awareness? For decades, we've treated the body and spirit as separate. We push our bodies to stay young, while quieting our minds to find peace. But ancient traditions knew a better way—a way that was nearly lost to time. In Dynamic Zen, Donald Hwong unveils a lost lineage teaching, drawing on a lifetime of cross-cultural wisdom to reveal a profound truth: Qi—your vital life force—is the non-negotiable foundation for everything. Without it, your ...

A timeless and visionary blueprint for conscious living and quantum changes as we approach the next century.

Accept your own resurrection now. Allow your very-human self to be integrated with the Spirit of Love and be gently transformed into a new life. That is the groundbreaking message from Jesus received by Sebastián Blaksley in Resurrection Consciousness: Portal to Universal Enlightenment. To resurrect is to remember who you truly are. To resurrect is to begin, once again, to hear the music of the universe. This message is an invitation to go beyond what you have learned, beyond words and definitions, into a felt magnificence in which your very-human self is compassionately accepted.

“If you're a fan of the Abraham/Esther Hicks channeled books, you will enjoy Messages from the Ancient Ones by Stacey Stephens. Well organized by topics such as Compassion, Empowerment, Relationships, Integrity, etc., the ideas presented are upbeat and almost utopian. If everyone took the advice to live by the ideals in this book, it would be a better place indeed. I used the chapters as a daily devotional in the mornings. There are pictures to set the tone for each chapter, which is a creative way to utilize the freedoms of digital publishing. The messages are reminiscent of A Course in ...

Thomas Hart and Grace Macaulay have lived all their lives in the small Essex town of Aldleigh. Though separated in age by three decades, the pair are kindred spirits—torn between their commitment to religion and their desire to explore the world beyond their small Baptist community. It is two romantic relationships that will rend their friendship, and in the wake of this rupture, Thomas develops an obsession with a vanished nineteenth-century astronomer said to haunt a nearby manor, and Grace flees Aldleigh entirely for London.

It’s kind of tricky to meditate in this age, and I’ve figured out a way to make it easy for you. It’s to meditate to music. I have created a number of albums, which are designed to meditate to. If you sit, if you make your mind quiet, if you’re still and you listen to the music, the music will do two things.

What if enlightenment wasn’t something to chase... but something to remember? In Enlightenment: Tips to Reveal Your Divine Nature, Shellee Rae offers a soulful collection of short, potent insights to help you awaken to the truth of who you really are. With warmth, clarity, and grounded presence, she gently invites you inward—beyond the noise of the mind and into the stillness where your divine essence resides. Whether you’re new to the spiritual path or have been walking it for years, these simple yet powerful reflections serve as daily touchstones—reminders that you are already ...

The Codex is a practical manual for the warriors in spirit—the adventurers, the rebels and the spiritual explorers who strive to master themselves and make a meaningful contribution to the lives of others. It teaches you how to connect with the Light—a universal power that binds the whole existence together, the Source of all things—and to begin your training as a member of the Elite Spiritual Forces. The purpose of the Codex is to expand your awareness, vision and personal influence. This book is based on the most transformative spiritual wisdom at the core of the ancient traditions ...

Imagine a journey through the mountains, where every step leads you closer to understanding yourself and the mysteries of existence. This is the setting of The Wisdom of Consciousness, a captivating dialogue between a wise Master and his curious disciple. Together, they explore the profound questions of life, the nature of the self, and the art of living in the present moment. As the seeker climbs the mountain in search of answers, the Master gently guides him with questions that challenge his perceptions: “Who are you?” “What is the truth?” “Why do we suffer?” Through these ...

On Human - Being Loving, Living, Without Purpose" is about ?tip toeing through humanity and walking lightly leaving most of what we find along the way intact and without our markings upon it. It is about finding the inner self that sojourns for a little while and returns to whatever cosmic reality we come from. It is about rethinking what we think! Actually, it is about replacing our thinking with spontaneous action that boils up from somewhere inside. It is about the discovery of our unique and innate natures as divine beings. This is a book that reinforces that our unique human experience...

There has been an explosion of non-duality dialog on our planet. Even so, the direct approach of Self-inquiry, the "Who Am I?" Meditation from the living tradition of Sri Ramana Maharshi, is not well represented. Ramaji remedies the situation by providing a wealth of practical tips and methods based on Sri Ramana's original teachings. The highly effective approach that you will learn in this book was fine-tuned over several fruitful years. It is based on Ramaji's tireless efforts to help modern students and his considerable success with them around the world. The guidance and insights ...