Ancient Mind

A groundbreaking guide from trusted teacher Andrew Holecek on dark retreat—the revelatory practice of being in complete darkness. This program is read by the author. We have become a “wake-centric” civilization, addicted to the world of doing, striving, and performing. But what if the cure...

4 JAPANESE CONCEPTS TO TRANSFORM YOUR STATE OF MIND - “Unleashing Secrets Of Ancient Japanese Wisdom To Transcend Your State Of Mind And Create Lasting Mental Change”Do you want to live a peaceful and stress-free life, but don’t know how? Do you want to complete more work in less time? Do you hear everywhere about the benefits of a Zen state of mind, but you just can’t figure out how to achieve it? If your answer is Yes, then this book is exactly what you are looking for. In this book, we will discuss four Japanese concepts derived from ancient Zen principles. These concepts are ...

A monumental and exhilarating history of European thought from the end of Antiquity to the beginning of the Enlightenment—500 to 1700 AD—tracing the arc of intellectual history as it evolved, setting the stage for the modern era. Charles Freeman, lauded historical scholar and author of The...

What terrible secret was buried in Shi Huangdi's tomb? Did nomads like lizard stew? What happened to Anansi the Spider in the Village of the Plantains? And how did a six-year-old become the last emperor of Rome? Told in a straightforward, engaging style that has become Susan Wise Bauer's trademark, The Story of the World series covers the sweep of human history from ancient times until the present. Africa, China, Europe, the Americas—find out what happened all around the world in long-ago times.

The Truth Is Older, Deeper, and Infinitely More Empowering. For generations, humanity has lived under a quiet, persistent myth: that we are only physical, limited to flesh, bone, and chance. This belief has shaped how we heal, how we love, and what we believe is possible. But the truth, known to mystics, sages, and ancient healers for millennia, is now converging with modern physics: You are an energy field long before you are a physical body. Your invisible electromagnetic, emotional, and intentional signature, your biofield, does not just surround your life. It influences your health, ...

Are you familiar with the vicious cycle where you keep distracting yourself with anything and everything, just to keep your mind off the important things that actually need to get done?

In The Ancient Way of The Mind, we explore the idea that when healthy in mind and body, we interpret reality with precision. When overwhelmed with mental ruminations, thoughts collide like chaotic ripples on a pond, making the reflection near impossible to make out. Did our ancient ancestors intuitively understand something that we are missing? Through practices like meditation and ritualistic ceremony, they sought to reset the mind and body, purging mental noise and reconnecting with deeper awareness. But in today’s hyperstimulated world, are these ancient methods still enough?

What does it mean to "think Orthodox"? What are the unspoken and unexplored premises and presumptions underlying what Christians believe? Orthodox Christianity is based on preserving the mind of the early Church, its phronema. Dr. Jeannie Constantinou brings her more than 40 years' experience as a professor, Bible teacher, and speaker to bear in explaining what the Orthodox phronema is, how it can be acquired, and how that phronema is expressed in true Orthodox theology.

"Ayurveda and the Modern Mind" embarks on an explorative journey to bridge the gap between the millennia-old wisdom of Ayurveda and the dynamic field of contemporary neuroscience. This book delves deep into how these seemingly disparate approaches to health can inform and enhance each other, particularly in the realm of mental wellbeing. Chapter Summaries Introduction to Ayurveda This chapter outlines Ayurveda’s historical context, foundational principles, and its holistic approach to health. It highlights Ayurvedic psychology and how it integrates physical, emotional, and spiritual well-...

What If Everything You Believe About Reality Was Carefully Engineered to Keep You Spiritually Powerless? Do you ever feel like your thoughts aren’t truly your own… like you’ve been programmed to live on autopilot? Have you sensed there’s a deeper power within you, but the world keeps you too distracted, anxious, or numb to access it? Are you tired of vague advice, spiritual fluff, or “affirmation culture” that never seems to deliver real change?Everywhere you turn—news feeds, classrooms, politics, even popular self-help—you’re being fed someone else’s narrative. A system...

WITH PHOTOGRAPHS THROUGHOUT Some ceremonies still performed today have remained unchanged for over 40,000 years. What did their keepers know that science is only now confirming? Every fact is drawn from academic research and documented institutional data. This True Verified Facts book delivers 500+ traditions and rituals from every corner of the planet, built to educate, entertain, and arm you with knowledge worth retelling at any table. Inside This Book: The folk songs that predicted meteor showers a thousand years before astronomers wrote them down African talking drums whose messages can...

We all know that fostering curiosity and learning is crucial for both kids and adults, but it’s not always easy to find the right resources. Maybe you’ve tried other books but found them too dull or too complicated. It can be challenging to find something that is both fascinating and educational for listeners of all ages. You don’t have to compromise between fun and learning. That’s why we created "Interesting Facts and Myths for Curious Readers".

Every great teacher found the same door. None of them fully opened it. This book does. Neville Goddard told you to feel the wish fulfilled — but never gave you the exact nervous-system state that lets the feeling install instead of bouncing off. Bob Proctor told you to shift your paradigm — but never named the one variable that decides whether it shifts. David Hawkins mapped seventeen levels of consciousness across 250,000 calibrations — then handed you the map with no protocol for crossing a single threshold. Vadim Zeland named the Mirror Principle and the Amalgam — and left them ...

Book Two in my new Manifestation is Magick series Unlock the Power of Your Higher Self and Transform Your Magick The power to shape reality is already within you—but are you using it effectively? In Mind Alchemy: Unlocking Your Manifestation Potential, bestselling occult author David Thompson takes you beyond surface-level manifestation techniques and into the deeper mechanics of how the mind constructs reality. Building on the foundation of Mind Magick: The Zen of Manifestation, this book refines the process, revealing how thought, belief, and subconscious programming dictate the world ...

In The Distracted Mind, leading psychologist Larry Rosen and pioneering neuroscientist Adam Gazzaley explain why our minds have become addicted to email, text messages, virtual worlds, and social media such as Facebook and Twitter. Through compelling true stories and scientific research, they show how digital distractions affect every aspect of life, from work, safety, and communication to our relationships and health.

What do ancient Chinese warlords have in common with modern CEOs, generals, and politicians? More than you think. This gripping and insightful book serves as a companion to the historical thriller Eunuchs, Usurpers, and Heroes. It explores the human psychology behind one of the most legendary eras in Chinese history—the Three Kingdoms (220-280). Each chapter analyzes the mind behind the power: Liu Bei: the self-made leader whose strategy of "Tao Guang Yang Hui" has been a doctrine in modern Chinese policy and contributed to China's rapid rise in today's world. Cao Cao: whose ruthlessness,...

Acclaimed classics scholar Edith Hall's Introducing the Ancient Greeks is the first book to offer a synthesis of the entire ancient Greek experience, from the rise of the Mycenaean kingdoms of the sixteenth century BC to the final victory of Christianity over paganism in AD 391. Each of the ten chapters visits a different Greek community at a different moment during the twenty centuries of ancient Greek history.

Rediscover Balance, Energy & Inner Calm — Gentle Qigong & Tai Chi for Seniors Feeling stiff, tired, or anxious? Start moving again—gently—with exercises that are easy on your joints, soothing for your mind, and proven to support healthy aging. Qigong and Tai Chi Exercises for Seniors is a warm, beginner-friendly guide designed for older adults—whether you’re 60, 70, 80+, or just getting started with mindful movement. These ancient practices are made simple, safe, and uplifting—with seated and standing options, step-by-step instructions, and video demonstrations you can follow ...

Unlocking the Architecture of Reality: A Modern Integration of The Kybalion Discover the "Master-Key" to the universe with this transformative modern edition of The Kybalion. While the foundational principles of Hermetic Philosophy have endured for centuries, this volume provides a revolutionary bridge between ancient Egyptian wisdom and the cutting-edge discoveries of contemporary science. Featuring over 90 percent original content, including deep-dive commentary and scientific annotations, this book explores how the Seven Hermetic Principles align remarkably with modern findings in ...

What if the past wasn’t primitive… just wildly creative? Long before smartphones, electricity, or modern engineering, ancient civilizations were building things that still leave scientists scratching their heads. We’re talking about self-opening temple doors powered by heat, brain surgery performed with shocking precision, and mechanical devices that look suspiciously like early robots. Ancient Weird Tech dives deep into the strangest, smartest, and most unexpected inventions from civilizations you thought you understood. From the deserts of Egypt to the mountains of Peru, from Roman ...