Learning Wisdom

In this much-anticipated final installment in the Stoic Virtues series, Ryan Holiday makes the case for the virtue on which all other virtues depend. Of all the stoic virtues - courage, discipline, justice, and wisdom - wisdom is the most elusive. This is especially apparent in an age where...

Unlock the profound wisdom of the Torah with "The Torah for Beginners: The Essentials of Jewish Scripture." This essential guide takes you on a journey through the foundational texts that have shaped Jewish faith and tradition for millennia. Whether you're new to Jewish studies or seeking to deepen your understanding, this book provides the clarity and insight you need. Step into the ancient world of the Torah and discover: The Genesis of Everything: From the creation of the world to the Garden of Eden, experience the epic beginnings that set the stage for humanity's journey. Guidance for ...

A guide to writing a full-length transformational nonfiction book, from an editor with two decades' experience working with authors from all walks of life.

#1 New York Times bestselling author Admiral McRaven tells stories from his life and career that illustrate the principles of effective leadership during times of crisis. Throughout his 40-year career, Admiral McRaven has experienced every manner of calamity imaginable. From managing failed...

Leo Tolstoy was born to an aristocratic Russian family, became a world-famous influential novelist, and then chose to lead the simple life of a peasant. Dating from this last part of his life, Tolstoy’s influential book What I Believe takes readers along on the path to a life modeled literally on Jesus Christ’s "Sermon on the Mount" and the teachings of the Gospels. In revealing and frank essays he reimagines a faith without dogma, centered solely on Jesus’ doctrine of love, humility, and self-denial.

In The First 20 Hours, Josh Kaufman offers a systematic approach to rapid skill acquisition: how to learn any new skill as quickly as possible. His method shows you how to deconstruct complex skills, maximize productive practice, and remove common learning barriers. By completing just 20 hours of focused, deliberate practice you'll go from knowing absolutely nothing to performing noticeably well. What do you want to learn?

The Lost Book of Ancient Herbal Remedies Revived brings that timeless knowledge back to life, guiding you to rediscover the healing traditions of the past.

Learning Native Wisdom explains why achieving a sustainable culture is more important than any other challenge we face today. Although there are many measures of a society's progress, Holthaus warns that only a shift away from our current culture of short-term abundance, founded on a belief in infinite economic growth, will represent true advancement. In societies that value the longevity of people, culture, and the environment, subsistence and spirituality soon become closely allied with sustainability.

Do you want to learn about your unique gifts and strengths? Do you want to discover your deepest direction in life? Do you want to know about your spiritual background? If Yes, then keep reading! The Enneagram is a unique system that concentrates on the development of nine core behavioral models. Learning about your Enneagram is one of the sparks for positive life changes. You are encouraged to discover ways of thinking, feeling, interacting, communicating, handling conflicts, and actions that either help or act as a barrier to successful working partnerships personal relationships. The ...

In today's interconnected world, mastering multiple languages beyond one's mother tongue has become increasingly essential. The encouraging reality is that learning a second language can be far more straightforward and quicker than often presumed. Even if you struggled with language classes in school, don't see yourself as academically gifted, or doubt your language learning capabilities, these challenges can be overcome. You haven't mastered the target language because you haven't discovered and applied the proper methods and techniques. This book serves dual purposes: as a motivational ...

This program is read by the author and includes an exclusive bonus mindfulness exercise. From Tyler Henry, celebrated medium, comes the ultimate self-help guide detailing the insights the departed have communicated about how to live our best, most meaningful lives. Do you want to live more...

Enjoy this FREE Reiki Guide for your benefit. My sole intention is to raise the loving vibration of mankind, contributing to the global shift in consciousness. Reiki is a beautiful lineage. This short but sufficient guide is suited to anyone wanting to channel healing energy for self or others. It does not qualify you as a practitioner, but can spark your inner knowing and intuition to higher states of awakening and consciousness. Please leave a 5 star review if you feel you've benefited in some way. Thank you. ✧

Do you yearn to live in your true identity as a son or daughter of God, not by a list of do’s and don’ts? Are you perpetually weary? Has your faith become hard work? Then, this book is for you!

Leonardo da Vinci: The ultimate collection of 100 quotes on Life, Learning, and Genius. Explore the unified philosophy of the Renaissance's greatest polymath. Get inspired. Uncover the Mind of the Master: The Essential Da Vinci Collection 🧠 Step into the extraordinary mind of Leonardo da Vinci, the ultimate Renaissance genius. More than just an artist who painted the Mona Lisa, Da Vinci was a visionary whose insights spanned art, science, engineering, and philosophy. This book is the definitive gateway to his wisdom, compiling his most profound and practical thoughts into one essential ...

Are you yearning for a deeper connection with the divine? Do you desire to hear God’s voice with unmistakable clarity? Dive into an extraordinary journey of spiritual growth and personal transformation with this compelling guide. Discover the Divine Whisper Unlock the secrets to a profound relationship with God as you uncover the mysteries of divine communication. "Hearing and Recognizing the Voice of God" is not just a book—it's your gateway to spiritual enlightenment and inner peace. In a world filled with noise and distractions, this guide offers you the clarity and focus you need to...

The Little Book of Stoic Wisdom is a classical primer for anyone wanting to understand true Stoicism—and even though we're living in drastically different times than the ancients, many of the lessons of Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius still stand today. The millennia-old mindset will show you how to learn the Stoic art of mindful acceptance, foster calmness, and reach your full potential.

Many teachers stress the importance of living in the present moment. Few give the actual practices to make it attainable. This book teaches you how to return to the incredible navigational system of the body and more fully inhabit each moment. The practices of Full Body Presence help you find a deeper awareness in the moment, even in the midst of chaos, family and work demands, or the pressure to perform. This deeper awareness also brings a fuller sense of trust and confidence in yourself and in the world.

Chairs. Neat people. Ugliness. War. Over six decades of intrepid reporting and elegant essays, Andy Rooney has proven a shrewd cultural analyst. Andy Rooney: 60 Years of Wisdom and Wit brings together the best of more than a half-century of work (including long-out-of-print pieces from his early years) in an unforgettable celebration of one of America’s funniest men. Like Mark Twain, Finley Peter Dunne (Mister Dooley) and Will Rogers, Andy Rooney is a classic chronicler of America, a writer for the ages.

Quotes, like fish, should be fresh Would you like to read new, fresh quotes instead of hackneyed, tired sayings from the usual suspects? Need something humorous, insightful, profound, or disrespectful for your book, article or speech? Want to show your erudition? Amaze and astound the very faculties of eyes and ears? Look no more. Quotations from the Highlight Zone is a book full of hippie-like goofiness, musings of the learned, quaint sentiments, out-of-the-box observations, some serious moral sentiments, and practical ideas. There’s a dollop of Shaw, a sprinkling of Johnson, and lots...

Best-selling author Richard E. Rubenstein brings the past to life in this engrossing story of social, religious, and scientific revolution during one of the darkest periods in European history. When a group of Dark Ages scholars rediscovered the works of Aristotle, the great thinker's ideas ignited a firestorm of enlightened thought. This is the endlessly fascinating account of the pivotal period in history when the modern era took root.