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Book Synopsis 1,001 Pearls of Buddhist Wisdom by : Desmond Biddulph
Download or read book 1,001 Pearls of Buddhist Wisdom written by Desmond Biddulph and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2006-11-30 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The latest book in Chronicle's best-selling collection of tiny treasuries combines our winning chunky format and copious colorful artwork with the eternal wisdom of the Buddha. 1,001 Pearls of Buddhist Wisdom is an inspiring collection of teachings drawn from traditional sources, such as the Zen philosophy of Japan and the tantric practices of Tibet, as well as European thinkers and contemporary Buddhists. Themed sections address such basic human themes as good and bad karma, developing empathy, and how to be happy. Also included are clear explanations of key Buddhist concepts and accounts of historical moments. Full of accessible Eastern teachings, 1,001 Pearls of Buddhist Wisdom offers insights to inspire, instruct, and set readers on the path to nirvana.
Book Synopsis 1,001 Pearls of Teachers' Wisdom by : Erin Gruwell
Download or read book 1,001 Pearls of Teachers' Wisdom written by Erin Gruwell and published by Skyhorse Publishing Inc.. This book was released on 2011-05 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 400 pages packed with quotations, inspiration, humor, and wisdom on the art of teaching.
Book Synopsis 1001 Pearls of Bible Wisdom by : Malcolm Day
Download or read book 1001 Pearls of Bible Wisdom written by Malcolm Day and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2008-09 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The newest title in Chronicle's best-selling 1,001 series (over half a million copies sold) marries the wisdom of the Bible with exuberant artwork in our signature chunky format. 1,001 Pearls of Bible Wisdom is an inspiring collection of the most enlightening, uplifting, and poetic verses from the Bible. It quotes from both the Old and New Testaments, and is organized by such universal themes as forgiveness, humility, justice, and compassion. These pearls of wisdom are accompanied by lucid explanations of the Bible's major events, such as the Exodus from Egypt, the Last Supper, and the Crucifixion. Readers of any faith can turn to these profound insights for guidance, comfort, and inspiration.
Download or read book True Genius written by Elizabeth Venstra and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2008-09-17 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The earliest form of the word “genius” referred to a person who powerfully influenced the character, conduct, or fortunes of another. Times have changed and with them the various connotations of the word “genius,” but today we still look to the more enlightened members of our society to elevate the rest of us. True Genius is a compendium of 1,001 moving quotes from the world’s geniuses of the past and present whose words will leave an indelible mark on your life. Selected from the output of the greatest minds in literature, history, philosophy, philanthropy, and art—and divided into categories such as love, life, and forgiveness—these words of wisdom are sure to inspire the positive change and mental improvement necessary for your own quest to achieve true genius.
Book Synopsis 1,001 Pearls of Runners' Wisdom by : Bill Katovsky
Download or read book 1,001 Pearls of Runners' Wisdom written by Bill Katovsky and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-06-01 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Within these pages, runners will find a wealth of knowledge, expertise, and even a little humor to encourage them in their sport. But whether comical or serious, the quotes contained here represent the finest writing and wisdom on running. Geared towards everyone from the long-distance enthusiast to the relative or friend of one, the musings collected are poignant, sentimental, and amazing. 1,001 Pearls of Runners’ Wisdom covers a wide swath of topics, ranging from training to coaching to marathons to shoes to diet, and even barefoot or natural running, a new trend inspired by Christopher McDougall’s national bestseller, Born to Run. "I started the Boston Marathon as a 20-year-old girl, and came out the other end a grown woman." —Kathrine Switzer "It has been said that the love of the chase is an inherent delight in man—a relic of an instinctive passion." —Charles Darwin "A lot of people run a race to see who's the fastest. I run to see who has the most guts." —Steve Prefontaine "Don’t worry, everyone slows over time." —Bill Rodgers "There's nary an animal alive that can outrun a greased Scotsman." —Groundskeeper Willy, from The Simpsons "Speed is sex ... distance is love." —David Blaike, Canadian ultrarunner "Gazelles run when they’re pregnant. Why should it be any different for women??" —Joan Ullyot, M.D. "I’m afraid the reason so many new runners quit is because they never get past the point of feeling like they have to run." —John Bingham "Run softly by imagining a helium balloon attached to your head." —Lieutenant Colonel (Dr.) Dan Kuland, U.S. Air Force Chief of Health Promotion "Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going." —Jim Ryun "They were the lightest shoes I could find." —Ron Hill, elite British long-distance runner, on why he ran barefoot "People [say to] me after a race, 'I get so many blisters from shoes, if I run barefoot, it’s going to be worse.' And I say, 'Well that’s why I stopped wearing shoes because I got tired of getting blisters.'" —Ken Bob Saxton, aka “Barefoot Ken Bob,” has run 76 marathons, 75 of them shoeless, since 1997 "The mile has all the elements of drama." —Roger Bannister "Anything worth doing is going to be difficult." —Fauja Singh, 100 years old, after finishing the 2011 Toronto Marathon in 8:25 "One cannot run away from his behind." —African proverb
Book Synopsis 1,001 Pearls of Yoga Wisdom by : Liz Lark
Download or read book 1,001 Pearls of Yoga Wisdom written by Liz Lark and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2008-04-30 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This chunky, richly colorful volume takes yoga "beyond the mat" to reveal classic yogic wisdom pertaining to the mind,emotions, spirit, and of course, the body. Drawing from such classical texts as the Bhagavad Gita and the Upanishads, as well as modern Indian and Western teachers, this treasure trove of yoga knowledge defines key terms and highlights important themes. It's also a helpful supplement to yoga classes, offering asanas, meditations, breathingexercises, mantras, and mudras for every occasion and skill level. Just the right size to pop into a yoga bag, here's a guide to the practical and philosophical aspects of yoga that complements any spiritual practice.
Book Synopsis 1001 Pearls of Wisdom by : David Ross
Download or read book 1001 Pearls of Wisdom written by David Ross and published by Duncan Baird Publishers. This book was released on 2006-03 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1001 Pearls of Wisdom is an enlightening compendium of insights and quotations from the philosophies, cultures, and religions of the world, including the ancient and the modern, the mystical and the rational, the profound and the light-hearted, all with a message relevant to our lives and lifestyles today. The book combines memorable and brilliant quotations from thinkers, sages, leaders and holy men and women throughout time with accessible and informative distillations of some of the most profound and thought-provoking ideas. A few of these key historical figures include Anne Frank, Albert Camus and Franklin D. Roosevelt. There are nine themed chapters with topics ranging from kindness and forgiveness to childhood and the afterlife. Full of comfort and inspiration, as well as brilliant observations and fascinating interpretations of life and the cosmos, 1001 Pearls of Wisdom is a dazzling kaleidoscope that mirrors what is truest and most profound in human experience.
Download or read book Pearls of Wisdom written by Jack Canfield and published by Hierophant Publishing. This book was released on 2012-04-01 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An oyster can’t produce pearls without first suffering with a grain of sand. Each of the chapters in Pearls of Wisdom: 30 Inspirational Ideas to Lead Your Best Life Now gives guidance to readers on how to turn their own grains of sand into pearls. With four New York Times bestselling authors, including Chicken Soup for the Soul’s Jack Canfield, Chris and Janet Attwood, and Marci Shimoff plus 25 of the best up and coming self-help authors, each chapter contains a fresh idea for a positive life change. With each chapter as diverse as the cast of authors who have come together to create this unique book, there is certain to be an idea to help transform anyone’s life. Pearls of Wisdom contains the greatest ideas of today’s top self-help authors, combining traditional and new techniques, affirmations, theories, meditations and practices to lead readers from the struggles they deal with in their current situations to a higher, enlightened life; not merely an existence. For anyone who has thought, “am I really living the best possible life I could be?”, Pearls of Wisdom grants the answers for any of life’s questions, straight from the words of the masters of self-help themselves.
Download or read book Yoga 365 written by Susanna Harwood Rubin and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2016-10-04 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bring your practice everywhere you go with this collection of daily readings on balance, resilience, and more. Yoga 365 presents a year’s worth of daily readings that invite yoga lovers of every skill level to bring the inspiration they experience on their mats into their everyday lives. Each entry explores a mind-body theme such as balance, strength, and resilience in a short, illuminating paragraph that can be enjoyed in the morning or at bedtime, incorporated into a yoga session, or read on the go. Yogis will find Yoga 365 to be a motivating tool for personal growth that continues long after the mat is rolled up.
Book Synopsis The Toilers of the Sea by : Victor Hugo
Download or read book The Toilers of the Sea written by Victor Hugo and published by . This book was released on 1888 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The eternal conflict between the will of man and the power of nature, as expressed by the sea. Contains a realistic and rhapsodical description of the Needles, the pointed rocks in the English Channel, and a man's terrifying fight with an octopus.
Download or read book Yiddish Wisdom written by Chronicle Books and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2013-02-19 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Decade after decade, Yiddish proverbs continue to capture the humor, warmth, and traditions of Jewish life. Now, the beloved Yiddish Wisdom (more than 100,000 copies sold) has been expanded with even more proverbs and fresh illustrations to be cherished by a new generation. With more than 150 folk sayings translated in Yiddish and English—from the whimsical and witty (Dress up a broom and it will also look nice/Az men batziert a bezem iz er oich shain) to the poignant (When one must, one can/Az me muz, ken men) and practical (When you look to the heights, hold on to your hat/Az du kukst oif hoicheh zachen, halt tsu dos hitl)—this treasured volume is the perfect gift for any celebration.
Book Synopsis Pearls of Wisdom by : Fethullah Gülen
Download or read book Pearls of Wisdom written by Fethullah Gülen and published by Tughra Books. This book was released on 2007-11 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This short book features many of Gulen's ideas that have guided this extraordinary venture since its inception. They have inspired millions of ordinary people to do what they normally might never consider doing: helping people they don't know for the sole prpose of earning the pleasure of God by helping a fellow human being.
Book Synopsis The Quotable Actor by : Damon DiMarco
Download or read book The Quotable Actor written by Damon DiMarco and published by Santa Monica PressLlc. This book was released on 2009 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A treasury of advice, essays, and observations by hundreds of famous actors and highly regarded acting teachers covers a range of topics from the auditioning process and career building to gender dynamics and theatrical technique, in a volume that includes contributions by such figures as Meryl Streep, Al Pacino, and Paul Newman. Original.
Book Synopsis You Will Never Have This Day Again by : Katherine Furman
Download or read book You Will Never Have This Day Again written by Katherine Furman and published by Union Square & Co.. This book was released on 2017-10-09 with total page 509 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.—Mother Teresa Sometimes all it takes are the right words at the right moment to change your day, your mind, and even your life. You Will Never Have This Day Again is an inspiring collection of wisdom, truth, and encouragement that will spark revelations, motivate actions, and lend comfort. Each adage has been carefully selected to pair with a photograph that will uplift and elate, that will let you know you’re not alone in struggles, that will remind you you’re strong enough to face your challenges, and show you that what you may think are your imperfections may actually be your strengths. The inspiration on these pages comes from religious leaders such as Mother Teresa, revolutionaries like Rosa Parks, and philosophers dating back to Plato. But it also comes from the collective wisdom of the world that reminds us that without the dark there are no stars, and that those who wish to sing will always find a song. While the names of the original speakers may be lost, their truth lives on in each person who finds strength and inspiration in their words.
Book Synopsis 1001 Pearls of Yoga Wisdom by : Liz Lark
Download or read book 1001 Pearls of Yoga Wisdom written by Liz Lark and published by Duncan Baird Publishers. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This compact, colourful book brings together the mostfascinating facets of yoga thought and practice in a friendlyand accessible way - from morning energizers and ways toremain focused at work, to techniques to aid relaxation andrestful sleep. With asanas, meditations, breathing exercises,mantras and mudras for every occasion - interspersed withinspiring quotes from classical Eastern texts and modern gurus- this yoga treasure trove will bring you increased balance,compassion and insight, as well as improved strength, flexibility and physical well-being.
Book Synopsis 1001 Things Every Teen Should Know Before They Leave Home by : Harry H. Harrison
Download or read book 1001 Things Every Teen Should Know Before They Leave Home written by Harry H. Harrison and published by Thomas Nelson Inc. This book was released on 2007 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Crucial Conversations Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High, Second Edition by : Kerry Patterson
Download or read book Crucial Conversations Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High, Second Edition written by Kerry Patterson and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2011-09-16 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The New York Times and Washington Post bestseller that changed the way millions communicate “[Crucial Conversations] draws our attention to those defining moments that literally shape our lives, our relationships, and our world. . . . This book deserves to take its place as one of the key thought leadership contributions of our time.” —from the Foreword by Stephen R. Covey, author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People “The quality of your life comes out of the quality of your dialogues and conversations. Here’s how to instantly uplift your crucial conversations.” —Mark Victor Hansen, cocreator of the #1 New York Times bestselling series Chicken Soup for the Soul® The first edition of Crucial Conversations exploded onto the scene and revolutionized the way millions of people communicate when stakes are high. This new edition gives you the tools to: Prepare for high-stakes situations Transform anger and hurt feelings into powerful dialogue Make it safe to talk about almost anything Be persuasive, not abrasive
