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De quoi aurait l'air une société juste envers les animaux? Comment repenser le cadre éthique, politique et social qui balise nos relations avec eux? Ces questions suscitent un débat collectif qui s'annonce comme l'un des plus importants du 21e siècle. Entre les habitudes culturelles et les discours antispécistes, beaucoup peinent à se faire une opinion. Pour nous outiller, ce livre dresse une synthèse limpide et vivante des arguments invoqués...
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Dive into "Does It Make Sense," a gateway to the enchanting mysteries of our world. This book is your daily dose of awe, an invitation to rediscover the magic that surrounds us all. Unveil hidden marvels in the tapestry of everyday life, where each page paints a portrait of wonder. Let gratitude reshape your perceptions and open the door to a new way of existence. Ignite curiosity, rekindle your sense of wonder, and join us on a journey of self-discovery....
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Meaningful Answers to Hard Questions
"Tiny Buddha is a moving and insightful synthesis of evocative stories and ancient wisdom applied to modern life. A great read!" - Jonathan Fields, author of Uncertainty
From the mind behind TinyBuddha.com, Lori Deschene brings us the latest edition of her guide to peace, purpose, joy, and more! Exploring the challenging questions we all have to answer for ourselves, Tiny Buddha can be your handbook to personal...
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How can we have an authentic faith when we no longer have well-defined, codified beliefs? Where do we turn to better understand our relationship with God when the messages of the Church seem simplistic? This book is for all those who are asking the tough questions and are not satisfied with the answers they are receiving.
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"Lao Tsu is a true divine being-a person of perfect freedom... The difference between the spirit of Lao Tsu and the 'isms' of today is like the difference between the mud underfoot and the sky overhead..." Masahisa Goi's unique explanation of select chapters from the Tao Te Ching vividly reveals Lao Tsu's way of 'Mu-i', a path that supersedes thought and action, and which remains an essential teaching in today's world. Translated from the Japanese...
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For readers unfamiliar with Wilhelm Reich's literature who are looking for that first book to read, we highly recommend Selected Writings - An Introduction to Orgonomy. First published in 1960.
This selection of writings from the works of Wilhelm Reich is presented as an introduction to the science of Orgonomy, and includes key chapters from Ether, God and Devil, The Function of the Orgasm, Character Analysis, The Cancer Biopathy, Cosmic Superimposition,...
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The Quran serves as the cornerstone of faith for Muslims, providing spiritual guidance. In this book, a compilation of verses is presented, focusing on the principles of leading a virtuous life that extends beyond the spiritual realm to encompass social aspects. It's important to note that this work does not fall into the category of a religious book; instead, it offers a perspective rooted in social and political science, viewed through the lens...
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The Myth of Er is the epilogue of Plato's Republic. It could be considered as an independent text that refers to the greatest philosophical question of all times. "Where does our soul go when we die and where does it come from when we are born?" Socrates in order to give an answer that would lead to a safe conclusion connects the journey of our soul to the function of our planetary system and tries to analyze the following sacramental but also scientific...
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This influential work delves into Thoreau's critique of a society obsessed with economic gain and material success, advocating for a life rooted in deeper values and principles.
Thoreau challenges conventional wisdom, questioning the relentless pursuit of wealth and the toll it takes on the human spirit and community well-being. He emphasizes the importance of individual conscience and the need to align one's livelihood with personal values...
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The world has moved beyond the debate of whether the internet is a viable marketplace. So, I am not even going to waste your time giving you the mind-boggling statistics on the exponential explosion of the internet for business in the last 10 years. If you are not aware of some of the major ways internet has changed the landscape of business and levelled the playing field for anyone interested in making money, then you are beyond salvation. Now people...
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November 1918: Nineteen-year-old James Sinclair is shot down over France. He would never forget the Great War and his near-death experience. Wealth and social status no longer seemed to matter. He wanted to be a hero. He made a vow to God and wrote about it in his journal.
October 1956: Ten-year-old Elle Hancock finds her Daddy's body caught in their corn reaper. She lost the only hero she had ever known. If she had been a nurse, she could have...
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"Sex & The City meets The Wall Street Journal....Juicy, smart, dramatic and insightful-an addictive read."
-Beth Kobliner, author of Get a Financial Life: Personal Finance in Your Twenties and Thirties
In The Secret Currency of Love, edited by Hilary Black, acclaimed, bestselling, and award-winning women writers explore the fraught and powerful connections between love and money. As featured on the "Today Show"--with contributions by Karen...
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As an entertainer in memory care communities, it is both Nurse Bob's joy and their job to seek out the triggers that bring forth social and emotional behaviors in those less able to demonstrate these feelings. Nurse Bob openly encourages mistakes, lost words, off-key singing, and shoutouts. Like any entertainer, Nurse Bob is selectively nuanced in their performance to trigger desired responses in my audience.
Each performance is like an ongoing...
34) Essential Sufism
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The definitive compendium of Sufi wisdom, 'Essential Sufism' draws together more than three hundred fables, poems and prayers that reveal the luminous spirit of Islamic mysticism. Embracing all eras and highlighting the many faces of Sufism, this colle
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November 1918: Nineteen-year-old James Sinclair is shot down over France. He would never forget the Great War and his near-death experience. Wealth and social status no longer seemed to matter. He wanted to be a hero. He made a vow to God and wrote about it in his journal.
October 1956: Ten-year-old Elle Hancock finds her Daddy's body caught in their corn reaper. She lost the only hero she had ever known. If she had been a nurse, she could have...
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In this ground-breaking theory, the mechanisms behind parapsychological phenomena are analysed and logical proof is provided for the truth of astrology and the existence of the soul and spirit. The personal conscious is revealed to be motivated by a metaphysical intelligence, known as the "god within," which is the root of all paranormal phenomena. The theory also introduces the concept of "psycho-plasma," a medium that connects all life past and...
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How do we face today's impending crises of environmental degradation, nuclear proliferation, and the growing threat of terrorism and global conflict?In Vision for the 21st Century, Masami Saionji overturns the notion that the solutions to such problems must be provided by governments, religious leaders, or experts in various fields. Describing the 21st century as an 'age of the individual,' she states that positive change can come about only through...
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This work of philosophical soul-searching explores the mysteries of human life and consciousness.
In this fascinating work of spiritual philosophy, Dagobert D. Runes sets out on a contemplative journey unencumbered by the traditional manner and terminology of philosophical writing. His purpose here is to articulate the true essence of humanity and human thought. By turns inspiring and melancholy, Runes peels back the layers of quotidian life to explore...
39) Lux Eorum
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In this enlightening dialogue, we delve into the intricate fabric of governance, exploring the individual and psychological imperatives that underpin our collective quest for political regulation. With a keen eye on the dynamics of liberal society and the nuances of democracy, the conversation unfolds into a nuanced exploration of political change.The dialogue commences by probing the fundamental question of why individuals feel an inherent need for...
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