Enlightened Life

In this present age, filled as it is with widespread fear, anxiety and stress, there are many millions of people who have an intense yearning to somehow find a place of rest and well-being. Indeed, there is such a place. However, it is no physical “place” at all.

Colorful stories about and profound teachings of Patrul Rinpoche, one of the most impactful teachers and thinkers in the Tibetan tradition from the 19th century.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the author of The Untethered Soul and Living Untethered comes the astonishing true-life story about the spiritual harmony and personal happiness he found when he just let go. “With his hallmark precision and clarity Michael Singer reveals how everyday life...

You at this very moment are playing a game. The most astonishing and extraordinary game that could ever be imagined. A game for the ages. A game to take your breath away. When I say “game” I am not using a metaphor. I mean that this life is literally a game designed by a higher power and you have been playing it your entire life. You can make the shift from being a slave to your ego to becoming spiritually enlightened. This is the biggest individual achievement we can make in life. It is a watershed moment and this book will show you how to do it. It is the key that will unlock the door...

When does enlightenment come? At the end of the spiritual journey? Or the beginning? On After the Ecstasy, the Laundry, Jack Kornfield—author of the modern classic on American Buddhism, A Path with Heart—brings into focus the truth about satori, the awakened state of consciousness, and...

Matthew Ferry presents his rapid enlightenment process inside his new book Quiet Mind Epic Life. Enlightenment is not a place. It’s not a destination. It’s a state. It’s a point of view. Enlightenment is a contextual framework that makes living an epic life possible. Let me give you my definition of enlightenment so you understand our end game together. Enlightenment is the recognition that the source of life within you is also the source of life in everyone and everything. We are all one thing expressing itself with infinite variety.

"This book is meant for the rapidly growing number of spiritual seekers who are approaching the end of their seeking and who are ready for the undiluted truth. The fact that you are reading these words means that it is your destiny to be an essential part of this great adventure of collective...

HAVE YOU EVER FELT HOPELESS? HAVE YOU EVER FELT POWERLESS? HAVE YOU EVER FELT BELITTLED? Feelings of mediocrity or failure are all symptoms of false ego -- a false identification with your outer shell, the material body. SOUL POWER is here to set you free from the illusory shackles created by a mischievous mind. In this book, you will learn the five noble truths to understanding your inherent greatness and how to conquer all feelings of inadequacy. Part of the challenge of incorporating a positive outlook on life is the need to first reprogram the mind to respond in a way that is beneficial...

""The Enlightened Manager doesn't promise to make you a better leader in 30 days. What it does offer is more difficult to define: an inner path to genuine self-understanding as the basis for managing others."" --Management Issues ""Vishwanath Alluri is widely recognised for blending...

This is the story of two springer spaniels and their unrelenting quest towards enlightenment. Supported by their trusted companion The Bookshelf, and guided by an unwavering belief in the teachings of the Buddha, they undertake to discover the truth surrounding the reincarnation of the Buddha’s dog. The story takes an unusual twist when a mysterious cat arrives. The cat, Amara, believes he has used eight of his nine lives and is suffering from anxiety and uneasiness.

Reed took all my firsts like a shiny present. He made promises with silky words I greedily kept as truths. But the moment I faltered, he took everything away. Now we're both guilty of sins. As we come together for Grandfather Ian's funeral, it's time to face what I've done - what we've done. The boy I've loved since age eight is now a man, his rage palpable, his turquoise eyes piercing me with an intensity that sets me on fire. Each delicious kiss seems to peel away our ugly past - a past we're desperate to escape.

Achieve professional and personal success by following the philosophical principles of yoga, along with powerful poses that can be done at a desk, in flight, or on the go Yoga is thought of by many as a fitness hobby--a gentler alternative to SoulCycle and CrossFit--but its underlying philosophy...

Do you feel stuck in your own life and career? Are you just going through the motions and calling it ‘making a living’? Do you need more purpose in your entrepreneurial endeavors? In Enlightened Entrepreneurs, speaker, business coach and Best-Selling author Corey Gladwell talks about why our lives, particularly our careers, always seem to fail or fizzle—and what you can do about it. Inside this book, you’ll learn: - What your unique purpose is and how to manifest that as a startup and a career - Practical advice on content creation, narrowing your niche, finding your ideal client ...

Economic life is often regarded as a necessary evil to support one's family or a frustrating race to "get ahead". But that is a shame because seeing the economic aspect of life as a spiritual path has great potential to help us cheer up and experience richness, no matter what our financial situation. The Four Noble Truths is a classic teaching that provides the foundation of a wealthy outlook. With humor, examples, and simple instructions, this book illuminates the way to discover richness, from the inside out.

For centuries, Chan Meditation has been taught exclusively on a one-to-one basis in China. We are fortunate to be granted this unique opportunity to share with the public this unique yet effective meditative practice, especially now. As long as you practice these fifteen easy steps of Chan Meditation earnestly, within just a few months, you will for sure experience some transformations to your health, happiness or harmony. That's our witness. Usually within the first month, you will sleep better. Within two months, you will have less stress. Within three months, your allergy will be less ...

A major new exploration of the economics of animal exploitation and a practical roadmap for how we can use the marketplace to promote the welfare of all living creatures, from the renowned animal-rights advocate Wayne Pacelle, President/CEO of the Humane Society of the United States and New York...

A fascinating chronicle of the lives of twenty economists who played major roles in the evolution of global economic thought. What was Adam Smith really talking about when he mentioned the "invisible hand"? Did Karl Marx really predict the end of capitalism? Did Thomas Malthus (from whose name...

For years, Jessica struggled with fluctuating weight and bouts of unhappiness. Like many of us, she found comfort in food and craved cigarettes and self-confidence. Then one day Jessica took her first yoga class in Katmandu. She lost 40 pounds and changed her life forever. In enLIGHTened, Jessica shares the core principles of yoga philosophy—not the poses and postures, but the ancient system of ideas that lies behind them, drawn from a 2000-year-old text called the Yoga Sutras.

Love itself is amazing. Love in Enlightenment is otherworldly! Even an Enlightened couple can share intimate moments. While the man and woman walk through a farmer’s market and dance at a concert beneath the stars, they live in Pure Consciousness. To find their Enlightenment, they didn’t need to abandon their normal lives and hike to the top of a mountain. They found a way to be themselves while attaining the highest state of human consciousness. Take a look at a day in the life of a couple that changes everyone around them for the better. Where they go, miracles happen. As they spread ...

David Lauriston has been recuperating at Lord Murdo Balfour’s Laverock estate for the last five months. At Laverock, he has regained his health and confidence and has found - with Murdo - more happiness and contentment than he has never known before. David is all too aware that some day soon he will have to leave Laverock - and Murdo - and return to his legal practice in Edinburgh, just as Murdo will have to return to his life in London.