Daily Rituals

Kafka is one of 161 inspired-and inspiring-minds, among them, novelists, poets, playwrights, painters, philosophers, scientists, and mathematicians, who describe how they subtly maneuver the many (self-inflicted) obstacles and (self-imposed) daily rituals to get done the work they love to do, whether by waking early or staying up late; whether by self-medicating with doughnuts or bathing, drinking vast quantities of coffee, or taking long daily walks.

More of Mason Currey's irresistible Daily Rituals, this time exploring the daily obstacles and rituals of women who are artists - painters, composers, sculptors, scientists, filmmakers, and performers. We see how these brilliant minds get to work, the choices they have to make: rebuffing convention, stealing (or secreting away) time from the pull of husbands, wives, children, and obligations in order to create their creations.

Feeling overwhelmed, unfocused, and constantly overstimulated? You’re not broken—just caught in a world that’s too loud, too fast, and too distracted. From Chaos to Calm offers a practical, grounded roadmap to reclaiming your peace of mind—without needing to quit your job, delete all your apps, or escape to the mountains. With clean, deliberate language and obsessively usable insights, this book reframes calm not as a fleeting mood, but as a trainable skill. Each chapter targets a specific pressure point in modern life—from digital overload and multitasking to emotional reactivity...

In our chaotic and isolating times, it’s more essential than ever to connect to our highest selves—finding the purpose, pleasure, and freedom that lives inside each of us. Grounded in the Vedic spiritual traditions of Ayurveda, Yoga, and Vedanta, the simple practices in this engaging guide offer us the space and perspective to do just that. You’ll meet the nine Indian goddesses who embody the essential facets of divine feminine power—courage, creativity, intuition, rejuvenation, transformation, and more.

Unlock the Power of Aura Reading – Discover Energy Fields and Protect Your Peace Are you curious about reading auras and using them to transform your energy and protect yourself? Imagine knowing the energy around you and understanding how it affects your life every day. This book is your guide to uncovering what auras reveal about people, animals, plants – and even yourself. Does This Sound Like You? You feel drained after being around certain people and wish you knew how to protect yourself. You’re curious about why some people give off “good vibes” while others make you uneasy. ...

Alex Naranjo and Marlene Vargas, the owners of the biggest metaphysical shop on the West Coast, House of Intuition, have a clear mission: to bring the life-changing experience of magic to a world that needs magic more than ever. Your Intuition Led You Here is an empowering and accessible guide to harnessing the power of ritual and inner knowing. It also shares their personal story as LGBTQ Latinx women and their unlikely journey to becoming champions of magic as a tool of self-care and empowerment.

When the excitement and thrill of new activities slowly starts to fade, your happiness and quality of life starts to dwindle with it. You start to question if this is the only purpose of living - waking up early for your breakfast and spending eight to 10 hours at your work. There is a way to set up your life so that you are fulfilled each day and the activities you perform have meaning. Get started now and jump start your new beginning to better habits. It only takes 30 days to achieve amazing things.

Are you overwhelmed by endless herbal choices? Do you wonder if herbal teas can really help with energy, stress, or digestion? If you answered yes, you're not alone. Herbal Teas for Health and Healing is your trusted companion, empowering both new and seasoned tea drinkers to confidently harness nature’s remedies for energy, stress relief, and everyday wellness.

As high achievers, we’ve been conditioned to believe that the path to success is paved with relentless work. That if we want to overachieve, we have to overexert, overthink, and overdo. That if we aren’t perpetually exhausted, we’re not doing enough. But lately, working hard is more exhausting than ever. And the more depleted we get, the more effort it takes to make progress. Stuck in an endless loop of “Zoom, eat, sleep, repeat”, we’re often working twice as hard to achieve half as much.

A bloodthirsty sheriff is terrorizing a small Texas town where justice has been buried with his victims. Until Nameless arrives - a vigilante whose past is a mystery and whose future is written in blood. Anyone who crosses Sheriff Russell Soakes is dead, missing, or warned. One of them is a single mother trying to protect her children but bracing herself for the worst. Nameless fears the outcome. He’s seen it in his visions. Now it’s time to teach the depraved Soakes a lesson in fear. But in turning predators into prey, will Nameless unearth a few secrets of his own?

These biographies of the great quattrocento artists have long been considered among the most important of contemporary sources on Italian Renaissance art. Vasari, who invented the term "Renaissance", was the first to outline the influential theory of Renaissance art that traces a progression through Giotto, Brunelleschi, and finally the titanic figures of Michaelangelo, Da Vinci, and Raphael.

This collection of readings moves through the calendar year one day—at a time. For every day, a favorite quotation from the literature of Alcoholics Anonymous is followed by an A.A. member’s personal reflection, making for daily ingestion that is at once inspired and inspiring. While focusing broadly on the Three Legacies of Recovery, Unity and Service, this volume offers experience, strength and hope on specific topics such as willingness, faith, making amends—themes that recovering alcoholics must address each day—and reminds us that we are never really alone in Alcoholics Anonymous.

In today’s busy world, carving out a corner of calm is essential. Designing Peace is your complete guide to creating, maintaining, and living with an indoor Zen garden—an everyday sanctuary that fosters mindfulness, reduces stress, and restores balance.

Reset Your Happiness in 60 Seconds: 7 Simple Ways to Feel Happier and Lift Your Mood Discover the power of simple, effective techniques to boost your happiness and elevate your mood in just 60 seconds. In "Reset Your Happiness in 60 Seconds," you'll uncover seven proven methods to help you live a more joyful and fulfilling life. Regardless of your challenges, this book will empower you to take control of your emotions, find balance, and experience true happiness in your everyday life. FEATURES Learn to reset your mood with quick and easy-to-implement techniques Explore the science behind ...

In ancient history witchcraft was termed as the "craft of the wise" since the practitioners who followed this path were in perfect harmony with the forces of nature. In this book you will find out what real witchcraft is, and also, more importantly, how you can start on the path of incorporating this craft into your life.

Nowadays, more than ever, it has become essential to develop strategies and techniques to manage stress, recover from the fast pace of life, and unlock your full potential. In this book, you’ll find ideas you can put into practice every day—or whenever you need them. Simple rituals and mindful habits to help you nurture yourself on every level: physical, spiritual, emotional, and social. It’s a gentle reminder that you are your best caretaker and motivator. No one knows your body and mind better than you, and no one else can renew your energy quite the same way. Self-care isn’t just...

Reduce your stress, feel more energized, and experience more success each day with a simple morning routine! Do you want to enjoy better health, stronger relationships, and improved focus? Would you like to lower your stress levels, develop a positive attitude, and have more quality time to yourself? If so, there's an easy way to make it happen: undergo a morning makeover.

Calm doesn’t take hours — it takes seven minutes. In a noisy, restless world, finding peace can feel impossible. The 7-Minute Mind Reset reveals a simple, science-backed system for regaining calm, focus, and emotional balance — one tiny ritual at a time. Rooted in neuroscience, mindfulness, and behavioral psychology, this book shows how short, daily micro-rituals can rewire your mind and body for clarity — even in the middle of chaos. You don’t need long meditations or complex routines. You need seven minutes a day — consistently, intentionally, and mindfully. 🌿 Inside, ...

Reap the health benefits of Ayurveda and optimize your seasonal routines with powerful, personalized self-care rituals to achieve sustainable weight loss, increased focus, and improved mental health. According to the ancient texts of Ayurveda, “All diseases begin at the junctions of the seasons.” When we push against the essence of each season - going to bed late in the winter, eating sweet, heavy foods in the spring, or neglecting our skincare in the summer - we fall out of sync with nature and optimal health.

✨ Unlock the Magic of Self-Love & Confidence—In Just 10 Minutes a Day! Do you feel like you’re never enough—constantly chasing approval, juggling responsibilities, and putting yourself last? Are self-doubt, negative self-talk, and unrealistic expectations holding you back from fully embracing who you are? You’re not alone. But you don’t have to stay stuck. 💖 Self-Love Magic is your step-by-step guide to reclaiming your worth, building confidence, and learning to treat yourself with the kindness and care you deserve—no matter how busy life gets.🌿 What You’ll Discover ...