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Discover Timeless Wisdom for Modern Living. Are you seeking guidance in navigating the complexities of the 21st century? Do you yearn for a manual that offers timeless wisdom to lead a fulfilling life amidst the challenges of our modern world? Look no further! "Epictetus' Manual for the 21st Century" is an illuminating guide that brings the profound teachings of the Stoic philosopher Epictetus to life, presenting them in a refreshing and accessible manner for contemporary readers. Synopsis: Epictetus, a prominent Stoic philosopher of ancient Greece, left behind a remarkable legacy in the ...

Know the Secrets of Inner Peace and Enlightenment! Are you searching for a deeper understanding of life's purpose? Do you look for a path to lasting happiness and inner tranquility? Look no further! "Buddhism: A Primer for Non-Buddhists" is your gateway to one of the world's most profound and transformative spiritual traditions. In a world filled with chaos and uncertainty, this comprehensive guide offers a beacon of clarity and wisdom. Discover why millions around the globe have embraced Buddhist principles to navigate life's challenges and find true contentment. "Buddhism: A Primer for ...

Loneliness comes from feeling disconnected from the emotional support of friends and loved ones. In the modern world, the number of people who say they are lonely is rising sharply, leading some observers to call it an epidemic. Despite technology making it easier than ever to connect with people all around the world, it is ironic that never have so many people been so lonely. Being Alone can help you or someone you know to transform the negative experience of being alone to a positive one of enjoying your own company or that of others. If you already enjoy solitude, Being Alone can show ...

Given the complexity of the global economy, the challenge of managing complex projects across dispersed geographical locations has never been greater. There is a clear need to find improved ways of managing this often difficult process now and into the future. This book meets that need, giving you a structured and comprehensive approach to leading teams/projects, particularly when these are complex projects done by virtual teams. By applying this Process Model for Leadership of Complex Virtual Teams, you can be assured that you are covering all of the most important activities needed to ...

This book describes the basic principles of Buddhism. Much has been written about Buddhism and how to practice it. Readers will have no difficulty finding hundreds of books on the topic. This book simply focuses on the essence of Buddhism, as expressed in the Four Noble Truths and the Eight-fold Path. Buddhism is not a religion as such; it does not propose an external God. It does not seek to replace a person’s existing religious beliefs, only to supplement them. The Buddha, in all likelihood, would rather his followers describe themselves simply as Followers of The Way.

Zen is a way of life rather than an ideology; a way of life that transcends dualistic everyday thinking to reach satori (enlightenment), a state of mind in which the oneness of all things is experienced. This is our original state of mind that becomes overlaid by the strategic egoic thinking that perceives the world in adversarial terms, of "us and them", a world of separate entities that compete for survival. Zen goes beyond the sense of self as a separate entity in the world to reach a non-dualistic perspective. One is no longer a drop in the ocean, but the whole ocean in a drop. This ...

Being Happy: Simple Advice for Everyday Living + Workbook - David Tuffley PhD Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort. Happiness is not a goal ... it's a by-product of a life well lived. ... Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony. ‘Being happy’ can be thought of as a state in which you are in conscious alignment with your inner nature and the larger Nature outside. Aligning your microcosm with the macrocosm is an ongoing process that acquired momentum as you move forward. It is dynamic, not static. The kind of ...

Cybersecurity Standards and Frameworks: A Comprehensive Guide to Resilient Cyber Defense In today's digital landscape, cyber threats are increasing in frequency and sophistication, putting organizations at risk of data breaches, operational disruptions, and reputational damage. To combat these evolving risks, industry-recognized cybersecurity standards and frameworks have emerged as essential tools for establishing robust security practices and fostering a culture of cyber resilience. This comprehensive guide provides an in-depth exploration of the most widely adopted cybersecurity ...

Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and enlightenment? Step into the vibrant embrace of nature and unlock the profound wisdom that lies within. Introducing "Communing With Nature: Awaken Your Highest Self in the Tapestry of Creation" – a captivating guide that illuminates the inherent intelligence and boundless beauty of the natural world. Nature, the splendid manifestation of the Cosmic Mind, beckons us to delve deeper into its intricate ecosystems and awe-inspiring life forms. It is a profound teacher, offering invaluable lessons to those who invest the...

Beginner's Guide to Boating is everything an absolute beginner needs to get out there on the water and start enjoying life far from the madding crowd, out where it is just you and the sea and sky. If you're planning on buying a boat or already have one that's not being used, it's time to learn how to use it. You can start this great learning journey by reading Beginner's Guide to Boating. Beginner's Guide to Boating is a simple and no-nonsense approach to recreational boating. It’s a manual that you will find useful from start to finish. This book lets you in on the secrets to boating ...

Life has a habit of throwing challenges our way that can knock us down. If we have not got sufficient resilience, it may be very difficult to pick yourself up and keep moving forwards. We can all do with some help in becoming the kind of person who can pick themselves up and keep moving forwards, stronger than we were before. Such a person can become self-actualized, have reached their full potential as a human being. Read on. We could all benefit from having strategies to help us deal with the challenging events that come our way in life. Losing your job or business, relationship break-up,...

Discover the transformative power of leadership with "Leadership and the Tao," an enlightening book that merges ancient wisdom with modern leadership principles. Written by renowned author and leadership expert, this thought-provoking guide unveils the profound teachings of the Tao Te Ching and their application to effective leadership in today's dynamic world. "Leadership and the Tao" takes you on a captivating journey, exploring the timeless wisdom of Lao Tzu and its relevance to leadership practices. It delves into the Taoist philosophy, revealing invaluable insights on how to lead with ...

Email, you would not be without it. But do you know how to use it without annoying people? This short easy guide gives you the simple do's and don'ts. First published in 2000, this guide has been widely praised for its simplicity and ease-of-use. Let it work for you. Also contains a handy reference for commonly used acronyms and emoticons. The Essential Guide to Writing Professional, Polite, and Clear Emails In today's digital world, email is one of the most important forms of communication. Whether you're using it for work, school, or personal reasons, it's important to know how to write ...

Gratitude – how do we define it? Gratitude is when you feel a strong sense of appreciation for both the tangible and intangible aspects of your life and the world you live in. Coming from the Latin word gratia, for grace, gratitude is an elevated state of mind that is rightly called a state of grace. This book describes how you can dwell in this state of grace, and enjoy the many benefits that stem from it. When you live with an attitude of gratitude, you bring your inner world into harmony with your outer world, recognizing that so much of what nourishes and sustains you in life comes ...

Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey that will challenge your perception of life and death? In a world where people often shy away from the inevitable reality of death, there lies a profound opportunity for spiritual growth and liberation. Introducing "What Happens When I Die?" - a captivating exploration of the impermanence of life and the transformative power of facing our deepest fears. Within the depths of our being, there exists a fear that gnaws at us—the fear of death. Our ego, ever-tenacious, resists the idea of its own demise, desperately clinging to the desire for...

Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery with the groundbreaking book, Satori Now: Awakening Your Highest Self. In a world where connectivity seems elusive and the search for meaning grows ever stronger, this book unveils the timeless wisdom of Satori, the profound state of awakening, understanding, and enlightenment. Across cultures and traditions, Satori is variously described as a sudden intuitive insight, a realization that the world we perceive as separate subjects and objects is merely an illusion. This revelation unveils the ultimate truth—an interconnected universe ...

The Dharmapada is one of the most revered and influential texts in Buddhism. It contains 423 verses that summarize the core teachings of the Buddha on ethics, meditation, and wisdom. The Dharmapada is not only a guide for living a virtuous life, but also a source of inspiration and insight for anyone who seeks to understand the nature of reality and the path to liberation. In this new edition, Dr. David Tuffley presents a fresh and accessible translation of the Dharmapada in plain 21st century English. The Dharmapada is a timeless treasure that can enrich your life and transform your mind. ...

The Art of Living: Practical Wisdom for Inner Peace Transform Your Daily Life Into Your Greatest Masterpiece What if every ordinary day held the potential for extraordinary living? You wake each morning with a blank canvas—12 to 16 precious hours that will either strengthen or weaken the person you're becoming. Most people sleepwalk through their days, letting circumstances dictate their responses, their energy, their very sense of self. But you don't have to live that way. The Art of Living reveals how to approach each day as performance art, transforming routine moments into ...

Are you plagued by the debilitating fear of social interactions? Does the mere thought of being judged send shivers down your spine, pushing you to avoid social situations? It's time to break free from the grip of social anxiety and reclaim your life. In "Being Anxious," we delve deep into the roots of social anxiety, taking an evolutionary perspective to understand its origins. Our ancestors' instinct to be wary of strangers served them well in survival, but times have changed. Today's world is less dangerous than ever before. It's time to rewrite the narrative and reframe your perspective...

Tired of leadership books that promise quick fixes but deliver empty platitudes? Discover the ancient wisdom that has guided leaders for over 2,500 years. "Taoist Leadership: The Way of Subtle Influence" by David Tuffley PhD reveals the timeless secrets of effortless, effective leadership that creates harmony and achieves remarkable results. In a world of loud, self-promoting leaders, learn why the best leaders are those their people hardly know exist. Intrigued? You should be. This isn't just another leadership book – it's a paradigm shift that will transform how you think about ...