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As we've all learned, fear is an instinctive reaction that protects us from what our minds perceive as danger. The problem arises when the filters of the mind get entangled and confused between what is a potential danger and what is imaginary projection based on past experiences. However, we have also learned through Kundalini Yoga teachings that fear is not bad in itself. On the contrary, it's required as a navigation tool. The key is to train the...
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Can we really learn to be happy? Yes, we can. Each semester, nearly 1,400 students sign up for Harvard professor Tal Ben-Shahar's life-changing class, How to Get Happy. Currently it's the hottest course at Harvard, taken by 20 percent of its graduates. In Happier, Professor Ben-Shahar brings the ideas of the Ivory Tower to Main Street, distilling the lessons and exercises from his course into a slim volume of practical wisdom. Grounded in the Positive...
6) The book of eels: our enduring fascination with the most mysterious creature in the natural world
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"Part H Is for Hawk, part The Soul of an Octopus, The Book of Eels is both a meditation on the world's most elusive fish-the eel-and a reflection on the human condition"--
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One Tone Publications
Pub. Date
[2019]
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xiv, 364 pages ; 22 cm.
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English
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"In our fast-paced and hectic world it can be difficult to quiet the mind and reconnect to the true Essence of who we are. Stephanie Acello uniquely communicates universal wisdoms on all aspects of life, revealing the mystery of Self. Turn to any page, read and allow the transformation to take hold. Pour Me Another Cup is a collection of mystical poetic insights and stories called Heart Writings. Lighthearted, inspirational, and profound, these writings...
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"A short story collection spanning a century of Black American and Afro-Latino life in Puerto Rico, Pittsburgh, Louisiana, Miami, and beyond--and an evocative meditation on belonging, the meaning of home, and how we secure freedom on our own terms"--
12) Enlighten me
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Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
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IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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137 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm
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English
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Binh and his family take a trip to a silent meditation retreat, where he learns a lot about himself and how to manage his feelings through Buddhist teachings.
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English
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In Madly chasing peace, Dina Proctor shares the raw and real story of how she found a way from suicidal addiction to a life of happiness beyond her imagining. Our of sheer desperation, Dina developed a 9-minute-a-day meditation technique that enabled her to heal her addiction and depression, and access the power of her mind to heal her body and relationships--and even lose weight effortlessly along the way. This book will show you how 3 minutes, 3...
14) The swing
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Prestel
Pub. Date
[2023]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm
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English
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"A swing on a hill overlooking the water is at the center of this lovely meditation on childhood, growing older, friendship and loss"--
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The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2018.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (34 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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English
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Dr. Siegel shares his guided mindfulness meditation called "Wheel of Awareness." With this practice, you'll learn to integrate four main aspects of life and mind: the five senses, internal bodily sensations, mental activity and emotions, and relationship to the outside world. More than 10,000 individuals have integrated these four aspects of the life of the mind to create better mental health.
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Hampton Roads Publishing Company, Inc
Pub. Date
2011
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v, 166 p. ; 22 cm.
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English
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Unity minister Linda Martella-Whitsett shows us how to pray without being religious. We can have a rich and fulfilling spiritual practice without adhering to creeds and dogmas. How to Pray Without Talking to God shows us how to develop a true spiritual practice by re-forming the words of traditional prayers, by cultivating a habit of daily prayer and meditation, by learning to pray with others. This is a book to turn to again and again.
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"One year ago, the person Olivia adores most in the world, her father, left home for a meditation retreat in the mountains and never returned. Yearning to make sense of his shocking departure and to escape her overbearing mother, a woman as grounded as her father is mercurial, Olivia runs away from home and retraces his path to a place known as the Levitation Center. Once there, she enrolls in their summer program for troubled teens, which Olivia...
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Shambhala
Pub. Date
[2022]
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194 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"Joan and her sangha self-published Acequias and Gates in a four-color, hardcover version, with the essays reading from the front to the middle and the koan curriculum reading from the back to the middle. This new edition will pare away the full koan curriculum in favor of a smaller selection, interspersed with the essays. Joan will write new material to help tailor the book to a wider, trade audience"--
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Dial Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
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241 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
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English
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This lively, hands-on guide to meditation, mindfulness, and yoga is a perfect introduction for tweens and teens. Don't just do something, be here.The key to happiness is being able to find comfort in this moment, here and now. When you are completely present and not distracted by regrets, worries, and plans, even for a little while, you begin to feel more confident and can deal more easily with everything you experience. This is mindfulness: paying...
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