A few short words—repeated with passion and intention—can unlock treasure upon treasure of healing, wisdom and love.The complete musical notations for the chants/spiritual practices featured in The Ma
Father John's inspiring introduction to the spirituality of the Desert Fathers and Mothers brings their words to life for the modern reader. These key figures of the early church chose lives of hardsh
In 2008, J.K. Rowling delivered a deeply affecting commencement speech at Harvard University. Nowpublished for the fi rst time in book form, VERY GOOD LIVES presents J.K. Rowling’s words of wisdom for
In 2008, J.K. Rowling delivered a deeply affecting commencement speech at Harvard University. Now published for the first time in book form, Very Good Lives offers J.K. Rowling's words of wisdom for a
Words and wisdom from Charlie Munger—Warren Buffett’s longtime business partner and the visionary Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway—collected and interpreted with an eye towards investing by Berkshi
Now available in an elegant Spanish-language edition, this wonderfully unique collaboration brings together two masters of their fields, joining original words of wisdom by Eckhart Tolle with the deli
A selection of 60 thoughtful Thoreau quotations and placed them alongside the wisdom words of writers, philosopohers, and teachers from around the world. Bound in a lovely and compact format, the boo
From the fluid strokes in the characters denoting 'grace,''enlightenment,' and 'tranquility' to the complex meanings inherent in the words for 'honor,''love,' and 'wisdom,' the richness and depth of
Life is not a sprint; it’s a marathon. These well-known words of wisdom remind us to pace ourselves in the journey of life so we reach the finish line with no regrets. Pacing yourself is not as easy a
How are the teachings of a thirteenth-century master relevant today? Twenty contemporary writers unpack Dogen's words and show how we can still find meaning in his teachings.Engaging Dogen’s Zen, is a
A fascinating and unconventionally educated man, Benjamin Franklin imparts—in his own words—wisdom and remarkable life lessons on the art of living with great personal integrity. Taken fro
Discovering Lamb House in 1896, Henry James fell under the spell of the words of Biblical «Wisdom» written on the tower clock of Rye parochial church: «For our time is a very shadow that passeth away»
In a world where many relationships fade, a girlfriends gift explores why women's friendships endure. Here are words of wisdom, support, practical advice, and determined love that sustain lasting frie
Anger, judgment, forgiveness, wisdom. All of these and more are biblical words we've used so often that they have very little meaning for us anymore. For others--seekers and those who are coming to ch
Words of wisdom from American philanthropist Andrew Carnegie Focusing on Carnegie's most famous essay, "The Gospel of Wealth," this book of his writings, published here together for the first time, de
The vanguard of the 3D film and TV industry explains why 3D stereo techniques should become a staple visual storytelling tool, on par with lighting, set design, or sound. Words of wisdom from Jeffrey
From Bible quotes and Christian teachings to the words of renowned historical figures, this collection of over 3,800 entries offers wit, wisdom, and an emphasis on practical living.
More than two hundred photographs complement a collection of practical advice and words of wisdom from the Dalai Lama, in an evocative photographic gift book that captures the heart of Buddhist practi
