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With over a quarter of a million copies sold, Mindfulness in Plain English is one of the most influential books in the burgeoning field of mindfulness and a timeless classic introduction to meditation. This is a book that people listen to, love, and share - a book that people talk about, write about, reflect on, and return to over and over again.

Do you want to master grammar in order to speak and write in English without errors? Learn with the "English - Grammar Master" course, which gradually teaches you all the most important tenses and grammatical forms that are necessary for error-free communication in the English language. Why is it worth choosing the "English Grammar Master: Grammar Tenses + Grammar Practice - New Edition" course?

Master Practical English for Daily Life. English Vocabulary in Use (2025 Edition) is an up-to-date vocabulary builder designed for adults at beginner to intermediate levels, including ESL students, professionals, and anyone looking to improve their everyday English. Book 1: 600 Everyday Words & Phrases "Abandon-Conduct" – A Practical Vocabulary Guide for Adult ESL Beginners & Intermediate Learners is book focuses on practical, everyday words and expressions that learners will encounter in real life – from the office and classroom to travel and social conversations. You’ll build ...

No time, no confidence, no strong school background? No problem — you can still pass the GED. If you think the GED is only for people who’ve studied for years or have plenty of free time, this guide will prove you wrong. 🎯 GED Exam Prep Made Easy is the first prep book that truly meets you at your level, on your schedule, and for your real life. No useless academic theory. No complicated language. Just clear explanations, practical exercises, and a guiding voice that walks you — step-by-step — all the way to exam success.✅ With this book, you will: Master all four GED subjects ...

This treasury of essential Buddhist writings draws from the most popular Indian, Tibetan, Chinese, and Japanese sources. Among the selections are some of the earliest recorded sayings of the Buddha on the practice of freedom, passages from later Indian scriptures on the perfection of wisdom, verses from Tibetan masters on the enlightened mind, and songs in praise of meditation by Zen teachers.

Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan has translated Sefer Yetzirah, the oldest and most mysterious of all kabbalistic texts, and now brings its theoretical, meditative, and magical implications to light. He expounds on the dynamics of the spiritual domain, the worlds of the Sefirot, souls, and angels. When properly understood, Sefer Yetzirah becomes the instruction manual for a very special type of meditation meant to strengthen concentration and to aid the development of telekinetic and telepathic powers.

St. Francis of Assisi is one of the most venerated Christian figures, and his profound teachings, deep love of nature, and commitment to simplicity have resonated with generations of followers. St. Francis of Assisi, a title in the Essential Wisdom Library, offers a simple and universal introduction to Francis' life, his key teachings, and the spiritual practices that enriched his faith and the lives of those who follow his legacy.

DMV Exam Prep & Study Guide for All 50 States (2024–2025 Edition) Ace Your Driver’s Test on the First Try – 6 Full-Length Practice Exams & 500+ Realistic Questions for Any State Ready to hit the road with confidence? Whether you're a first-time driver, a new U.S. resident, or someone looking to refresh your knowledge, this comprehensive guide is your key to passing the DMV exam with ease—no matter which state you're in. With over 625 pages of clear, concise, and up-to-date material, this workbook provides you with the tools to master the written test and understand the essential ...

Embark on a transformative journey through the authentic practice of modern witchcraft, weaving ancient wisdom with contemporary understanding.This comprehensive guide bridges: historical traditions with present-day applications a deep exploration of magical systems, ethical practices, spiritual growth a balanced perspective on witchcraft as both a practical craft and a spiritual path, dismantles common misconceptions honors the rich cultural heritage of magical traditions.

In the classic best seller, Introduction to Tantra, Lama Yeshe offered a profound and wonderfully clear glimpse into the sophisticated practices of Tibetan Buddhist tantra. This present book, the last major teachings of this great lama, opens up the world of advanced practices for Highest Yoga Tantra initiates in much the same way his earlier work opened up the world of tantra in general. Lama's own realization of the transformative power of these practices comes through, inspiring his students to discover for themselves their own capacity for inexhaustible bliss.

Almost 40 years since its original publication, Drawing Down the Moon continues to be the only detailed history of the burgeoning but still widely misunderstood Neo-Pagan subculture. Margot Adler attended ritual gatherings and interviewed a diverse, colorful gallery of people across the United States, people who find inspiration in ancient deities, nature, myth, even science fiction. In this revised edition, Adler takes a fascinating and honest look at the religious experiences, beliefs, and lifestyles of modern America's Pagan groups.

Neuroscience Meets Timeless Wisdom. You do not have to force your way into the life you want. You do not have to repeat affirmations that don’t feel true or wait for luck to find you. There is a measurable, scientific process happening in your brain every time you think, feel, or imagine. This process can be consciously guided. It can be trained. Manifestation is not wishful thinking. It is a natural result of reprogramming your subconscious mind, releasing limiting beliefs, and creating new neural pathways that align with the experiences you want to receive. Manifest and Receive blends ...

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This is a 4-week guided tour of best practices in listening well. The 28 Laws of Listening represent the methods and mindset necessary to foster a culture of authentic listening and trust. The author relates lessons learned in two decades of police work and hostage negotiation and another decade of corporate training and keynoting. It represents the absolute cutting edge of theory and practice for active listening practitioners and negotiators. Each law has a corresponding challenge designed for the reader to put the lesson into action to build good listening habits. The 28 Laws of ...

Lojong is the Tibetan Buddhist practice that involves working with short phrases (called "slogans") as a way of generating bodhichitta, the heart and mind of enlightened compassion. Though the practice is more than a millennium old, it has become popular in the West in only the last 20 years or so - and it has become very popular indeed because it's a practice that one can fit very well into an ordinary life, and because it works.

If you want to find inner peace and wisdom, you don't need to move to an ashram or monastery. Your life, just as it is, is the perfect place to be. Jack Kornfield, one of America's most respected Buddhist teachers, shares this and other key lessons gleaned from more than 40 years of committed study and practice.

In this classic work of spiritual guidance, the founder of the Rochester Zen Center presents a comprehensive overview of Zen Buddhism. Exploring the three pillars of Zen - teaching, practice, and enlightenment - Roshi Philip Kapleau, the man who founded one of the oldest and most influential Zen centers in the United States, presents a personal account of his own experiences as a student and teacher, and in so doing gives listeners invaluable advice on how to develop their own practices.

From elementary schools to psychotherapy offices, mindfulness meditation is an increasingly mainstream practice. At the same time, trauma remains a fact of life. Drawing on a decade of research and clinical experience, psychotherapist and educator David Treleaven shows that mindfulness meditation - practiced without an awareness of trauma - can exacerbate symptoms of traumatic stress. This raises a crucial question: How can we minimize the potential dangers of mindfulness for survivors while leveraging its powerful benefits?

If you are new to Tibetan Buddhism, this short work will help you get started with your practice; and if you are well steeped in these teachings, it will inspire and motivate you to practice them. Originally delivered in the form of advice to retreatants, Pema Wangyal’s teachings cover developing a proper motivation, settling the mind, mantra recitation, and relating to the suffering of others. In the last part of the book, he provides guidance about the preliminary practices in the Dudjom Rinpoche lineage.

With characteristic humility, His Holiness the Dalai Lama begins this landmark survey of the entire Buddhist path by saying, "I think an overview of Tibetan Buddhism for the purpose of providing a comprehensive framework of the path may prove helpful in deepening your understanding and practice." In this book the Dalai Lama delivers a presentation that is both concise and profound, accessible and engaging.