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Are you satisfied that your children's current educational environment is bringing out their best potential?
In a world where traditional education systems make little or no accommodation for individual learning styles (such as auditory or visual learning), and they're failing to teach even the basics, it's time for parents to take charge of their children's education.
In Reclaiming Education, parents are equipped with practical and immediately...
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The Mindfulness of Breathing meditation has been practised in the Buddhist tradition for 2,500 years. It is now widely used not just among Buddhists but increasingly in the secular world as the basis of mindfulness training, and in other contexts such as yoga and, in recent times, stress and pain management. After all, as the author and teacher Vessantara observes, 'The breath is always with us, necessary to our very existence, though it is often...
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The book Kathasaritsagara has been created by Soma Deva. It consists of 21,500 shlokas.
This book Kathasaritsagara has been divided into 18 lambakaas, and those 18 lambakaas are still more divided into 125 Tharanga's.
Some lambakaas are very big, while some are very small.
If there are 115 Shlokas in the 11th Lambaka, there are around 4925 Shlokas in 12th Lambaka.
During ancient times from the mouth of Lord Shiva, this story got birth. Those...
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Want to know a secret?
This work contains more than you could possibly hope for.
Dr. Matthew Barnes (chemist, biochemist, doctor, and bestselling author of The Emerald Tablet 101, The Bhagavad Gita 101, and The Tao Te Ching 101) presents his interpretation of the third of the twelve primary Hindu Upanishads, and he does so in a way that is powerful yet unusually simple, straightforward, and easy to absorb.
In this work you will learn the true and...
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Includes a bonus track of Tenzin Palmo introducing a retreat.
This is the story of Tenzin Palmo, the daughter of a fishmonger from London's East End who became a Tibetan nun. After meditating for 12 years in a cave 13,000 feet up in the Himalayas, she became a world-renowned spiritual leader and champion of the right of women to achieve spiritual enlightenment.
Diane Perry grew up in London's East End. At the age of 18, however, she read a book...
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Todo lo que necesita saber sobre la espiritualidad africana, sus múltiples prácticas, dioses y orishas.
¿Alguna vez ha querido saber más sobre los fundamentos de la espiritualidad africana?
¿Quiere descubrir qué son los orishas y su importancia en la espiritualidad africana?
¿Siente curiosidad por las diferentes prácticas mágicas africanas?
¿Quiere aprender sobre diversos rituales que incluyen baños, hechizos y prácticas mágicas africanas?
Este...
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Descubra la magia de los egúns a través de la veneración ancestral, los guías espirituales, Odun Egungún, la reencarnación y otros elementos de la espiritualidad yoruba.
¿Le interesa la tradición de los egún?
¿Desea encontrar formas de honrar a sus antepasados como los yoruba?
¿Quiere adentrarse en el mundo de la espiritualidad yoruba?
Egún es el espíritu de los antepasados difuntos y tiene un papel
undamental en las prácticas espirituales...
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The book Kathasaritsagara has been created by Soma Deva. It consists of 21,500 shlokas.
This book Kathasaritsagara has been divided into 18 lambakaas, and those 18 lambakaas are still more divided into 125 Tharanga's.
Some lambakaas are very big, while some are very small.
If there are 115 Shlokas in the 11th Lambaka, there are around 4925 Shlokas in 12th Lambaka.
During ancient times from the mouth of Lord Shiva, this story got birth. Those who...
9) Born to Fly
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Human beings are not born to creep and craw on Earth like caterpillars. They are born to transform into butterflies and become free. Through intention, learning, and wisdom, this freedom is possible for each one of us.
Throughout history, the wisdom of Zarathustra has spread and impacted a variety of different belief systems. His wisdom has inspired and guided Greeks, Romans, Jews, Muslims, and Christians. Before the time of Zarathustra, people worshiped...
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An ideal introduction to the history of Buddhism.
Andrew Skilton - Senior Research Fellow in Buddhist Studies, Kings College, London - explains the development of the basic concepts of Buddhism and its spread across the continents during its 2,500 years of history.
He begins with a close look at Buddhism in India, where it flourished until the 12th/13th century CE, charting the growth of different schools and practices. By the time it disappeared...
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This classic memoir by the remarkable French explorer and Buddhist Alexandra David-Néel is the one of the greatest Buddhist travelogues of the 20th century. She was the first European woman to meet the Dalai Lama (in the 1920s) and in 1924 became the first to enter the forbidden Tibetan capital, Lhasa.
She had already spent a decade travelling through China and Sikkim, India; lived and meditated in a cave on the Tibetan border; and everywhere learned...
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Beginning in the 2nd century C.E., anonymous Christian authors wrote more than twenty books called 'Acts'. They contained stories about the adventures of the first Christian heroes and the first Christian sects.These books pretended to be history books, but the faithful transmission of historical facts was never their aim. The historical background in them was to convey religious propaganda to the readers. These writings were created in such a way...
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This rich selection of the Buddha's teaching, taken from the Pali canon, remains one of the finest of the classic Buddhist anthologies in English.
F. L. Woodward, a key translator of the first half of the 20th century was a committed Buddhist as well as a scholar, and in Some Sayings of the Buddha, he created a handbook for succeeding generations, incorporating the main elements of the Buddha's life, views and recommendations.
For this recording...
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Religion is the lowest stage in the development of knowledge, and is therefore the result of the mental rectitude, fear and awe that primitive man experienced when viewing the wonders of nature. Auguste Comte (1798 - 1857).
The book The Satanic Kerygma contains a godless, satanic doctrine, a theology of godlessness - the biblical mystery of godlessness.
It constitutes a study of theistic delusional truths and the path of man's transformation to...
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Adéntrese en el mundo de la mística judía y aprenda todo sobre la cábala.
¿Quiere conocer la fascinante historia de la cábala?
¿Siente curiosidad por las creencias y prácticas de esta antigua sabiduría?
¿Siempre le ha intrigado el misticismo judío?
Si es así, este libro es para usted.
Practicada durante siglos por místicos judíos, la cábala es un sistema de creencias de enseñanzas místicas que ofrece una visión de la naturaleza...
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What is the purpose of studying history? How do we reflect on contemporary life from a historical perspective, and can such reflection help us better understand ourselves, the world around us, and the God we worship and serve?
Written by an accomplished historian, award-winning author, public evangelical spokesman, and respected teacher, this introductory textbook shows why Christians should study history, how faith is brought to bear on our understanding...
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The book Kathasaritsagara has been created by Soma Deva. It consists of 21,500 shlokas.
This book Kathasaritsagara has been divided into 18 lambakaas, and those 18 lambakaas are still more divided into 125 Tharanga's.
Some lambakaas are very big, while some are very small.
If there are 115 Shlokas in the 11th Lambaka, there are around 4925 Shlokas in 12th Lambaka.
During ancient times from the mouth of Lord Shiva, this story got birth. Those who...
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Bienvenidos a esta increíble aventura auditiva que te llevará a descubrir que, aunque ahora las cosas estén difíciles, siempre hay luz al final del túnel.
Este audiolibro, titulado "Aunque ahora las cosas estén difíciles, confía en que lo mejor está por venir", es una guía invaluable para aquellos momentos en los que la vida nos pone a prueba y sentimos que ya no podemos más.
La importancia de este audiolibro radica en recordarnos que...
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The largest-selling edition of the Gita all over the world, Bhagavad-Gita as It Is, is more than a book. For many it has changed their lives altogether. Universally Bhagavad-Gita is renowned and truly claimed as the crown jewel of India?s spiritual wisdom. Spoken by Lord Krishna the Supreme Personality of Godhead to His intimate disciple Arjuna, the Gita's seven hundred concise verses provides a definitive guide to the science of self realization....
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Loving-kindness is one of the most important principles in Buddhism, and the 'metta bhavana', traditionally devised by the Buddha to develop it, is one of the most popular and important meditation practices. It is used throughout the world - practised in both in a secular and a Buddhist context for, as Vessantara (Tony McMahon) the English-born Buddhist meditation teacher with 40 years of experience declares, it appeals to, and is effective for, everyone...
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