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Meditation offers, in addition to its many other benefits, a method for achieving previously inconceivable levels of concentration. Author B. Alan Wallace has nearly 30 years' practice in attention-enhancing meditation, including a retreat he performed under the guidance of the Dalai Lama. An active participant in the much-publicized dialogues between Buddhists and scientists, Alan is uniquely qualified to speak intelligently to both camps, and The Attention Revolution is the definitive presentation of his knowledge.

A practical guide to mental and emotional freedom! Feeling lost about how to effectively treat disturbing intrusive thoughts? You're not alone! This book contains the best advice from a former sufferer of anxiety, depression, and intrusive thoughts. Inspired by compassion, this book is a gift to fellow casualties of negative thought patterns, destructive behaviors, self-loathers, and those wishing freedom from persistent demons.

Long renowned as one of the smartest writers on the loose, David Foster Wallace reveals himself in Consider the Lobster to be also one of the funniest. In this program, he ranges far and farther in his search for the original, the curious, or the merely mystifying. He discovers the World's Largest Lobster Cooker at the Main Lobster Festival and confronts the inevitable question just beyond the butter-or-cocktail-sauce quandary.

Only once did David Foster Wallace give a public talk on his views on life, during a commencement address given in 2005 at Kenyon College. This is the audio recording of David Foster Wallace delivering that very address. How does one keep from going through their comfortable, prosperous adult life unconsciously? How do we get ourselves out of the foreground of our thoughts and achieve compassion? The speech captures Wallace's electric intellect as well as his grace in attention to others.

Bridging the gap between the world of science and the realm of the spiritual, Wallace, a pioneer of modern consciousness research, offers a practical and revolutionary method for exploring the mind that combines the keenest insights of contemporary physics and philosophers with the time-honored meditative traditions of Buddhism.

Only once did David Foster Wallace give a public talk on his views on life, during a commencement address given in 2005 at Kenyon College. The speech is presented for the first time in audiobook form in This Is Water. How does one keep from going through their comfortable, prosperous adult life unconsciously? How do we get ourselves out of the foreground of our thoughts and achieve compassion? The speech captures Wallace's electric intellect as well as his grace in attention to others.

How does one keep from going through their comfortable, prosperous adult life unconsciously? How do we get ourselves out of the foreground of our thoughts and achieve compassion? This speech captures Wallace's electric intellect as well as his grace in attention to others. After his death, it became a treasured piece of writing reprinted in The Wall Street Journal and the London Times, commented on endlessly in blogs, and emailed from friend to friend.

But what is inspiration? When we train artists, we typically identify them by their talent and train them in technique. We talk very little about the crucial creative spark of inspiration. Where does it come from? What does it want from us? How can we get more of it? In The Discipline of Inspiration, Carey Wallace meditates on this vital spark and on the ways artists have negotiated with it across genres and throughout history.

A holy man to Hindus, a hero to Muslims, and a criminal to the British, Mohandas K. Gandhi was an inspiring figure of the 20th century, a man whose quest to live in accord with God’s highest truth led him to initiate massive campaigns against racism, violence, and colonialism.

When you are faced with annoyance, delay, or tragedy, do you find it hard to get over the negativity and move on with life? Are you led by your emotions - quick to embrace joy, but also quick to anger? Are your expectations constantly unmet, and does this leave you with a sense of disappointment? The ancient philosophy of Stoicism is a powerful and pragmatic practice that can help us achieve a sense of equilibrium.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps you to find a new and better way of thinking and dealing with your problems. As you listen to this audiobook, you will find that the majority of what you learn appear to be common sense practices. However, when certain beliefs and behaviors have been ingrained, even the simplest new habits can be impossible to adapt to. CBT will help you to maximize your common sense abilities, and help you to replace unhealthy behaviors and practices with new healthy habits that will help you overcome mental illnesses such as depression and anxiety.

This text draws together central components of Hegel's philosophical system as he explores the development of Mind (Spirit, Geist) in its individual, communal and conceptual aspects. Translator William Wallace writes (1894): 'I here offer a translation of the third or last part of Hegel's encyclopaedic sketch of philosophy, Philosophy of Mind. The volume, like its subject, stands complete in itself. But it may also be regarded as a supplement or continuation of the work begun in my version of his logic.'

David Foster Wallace contesta aquí a estas y otras preguntas más delirantes. Sumergiéndose en el circo de las campañas electorales o arriesgando su vida con descaro en el Festival de la Langosta de Maine para llegar al fondo de la cuestión crustácea, el autor se acerca a temas modernos con un atrevido punto de vista, lo que convierte este libro de artículos en un referente del género.

Die Goldene Sonderausgabe beinhaltet Wallace Wattles wohl bekanntestes Buch "Die Wissenschaft des Reichwerdens". Der Originaltext aus dem Jahre 1910 wurde frei aus dem Englischen übersetzt, ohne dabei den Sinn oder den Inhalt zu entstellen. Die Goldene Sonderausgabe ist eine Ergänzung zu dem Buch "Die Wissenschaft der Gedankenführung Band 1 - Grundlagen" und dem zweiten Kapitel Geschichte.

Together, We Seek to Unveil the Unseen: Exploring Supernatural Mysteries to Understand Our Purpose and Place in the World.

La ciencia de ser grandioso es un libro intemporal que invita a la reflexión y que demuestra que una mente positiva tiene el poder para cambiar el rumbo nuestras vidas. Lleno de consejos prácticos y ejercicios útiles, guiará al lector por el camino del pensamiento positivo generando un cambio en su forma de ver el mundo y encontrando así las fuerzas que necesitaba para alcanzar aquello que tanto ansiaba.

"Olhar" contém aulas de Filosofia e Sociologia, além de discutir questões pertinentes à cultura e política.

This is a space for the genuine souls who have a stupidly large array of interests, and for those who are a little chaotic with their thoughts. Welcome to Unfazed the pod!

Following the same principles as those of “Think and Grow Rich”, “The Master Key System” and “The Science of Getting Rich”, the Science of Being Well focuses on your attitude of mind, and the importance of thinking “health” at all times. This book discusses the Principle of Health and the importance of performing the voluntary functions of life in a healthy manner. These voluntary functions are eating, drinking, breathing and sleeping, and if we perform these functions in a perfectly healthy way, we must have perfect health.

The Science of Getting Rich by the New Thought Movement author Wallace D. Wattles was published in 1910 and is still in print. This book is based on guiding one’s thoughts towards cultivating creativity and faith. It includes chapters on gratitude and how to use the will. The author explains how creation instead of competition is the hidden key to wealth attraction.