Spirituality and religious experience Books
Little, Brown & Company The Miracle Collectors: Uncovering Stories of
Book SynopsisWhat if you had been given a miracle and didn't know it? As part of their own spiritual quest, miracle experts, Katie Mahon and Joan Luise Hill, discovered that when we are truly awake and present, miracles abound. It started by sharing their own stories which quickly prompted an unexpected outpouring of stories from others. Stories that had never been told, stories that didn't seem to matter, and stories that had been forgotten. While some defy explanation, others invite us to take a closer look, to discover common ground with each other, and to seek meaning in a whole new way. The stories of courage, forgiveness, gratitude, faith, hope, and love from The Miracle Collectors, allow us to notice and appreciate the miracles that are available to each one of us, while opening us up to a part of the Divine mystery we can absorb and understand.By using Take a Miracle Moment challenge at the end of every chapter you open the path for your own reawakening of the spirit. Perhaps you too will become a miracle collector.
£16.50
New Falcon Publications,U.S. Challenge of the New Millennium: Winning the
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£15.29
New Falcon Publications,U.S. The Wisdom of J. Marvin Spiegelman, Ph.D.: Vol. I
Book SynopsisThe Wisdom of J. Marvin Spiegelman, Ph.D., Volume I - Selected Writings, is filled with the rich wisdom and deep knowledge acquired throughout many years of personal and professional experience, as a Jungian Analyst, teacher, creative thinker and person on a quest. J. Marvin Spiegelman, Ph.D., (1926 - 2017) was a Diplomate in clinical psychology and graduate of the C.G. Jung Institute in Zurich, Switzerland. He had his own private practice in California. He taught at UCLA and USC, consulted and lectured widely in the U.S., Europe, and Japan. He was a prolific writer, beginning with his first book, The Tree of Life. It was part of the psycho-mythology series, in which he explored the age-old passions of lust, power, betrayal, greed, and the other appetites of the human soul, as well the psychic needs for love, creativity and religion. Using the technique of active imagination, he invited the reader to join his universal journey into the psyche. Through the analysis of world myth, he explored the structures of the archetypes as they relate to the interior world of the individual. Dr. Spiegelman was an explorer of life and he wanted to share his experiences and knowledge. The Unhealed Healer is primarily a record of Dr. Spiegelmans experiences [during] the first four years of an eight-year Reichian therapy with the famed Dr. Francis Israel Regardie. I undertook Reichian therapy to get out of my mind and into my body... From the Preface of The Unhealed Healer J. Marvin Spiegelman, Ph.D. As he fervently articulated, lectured, and wrote, J. Marvin Spiegelman was dedicated to searching the spiritual paths within oneself and in the deepest experience of relationship... Barry Miller, a past president of the C.G. Jung Institute of Los Angeles Psychotherapy, in contrast with Behavior Modification, has to do with the soul. It is an art and a sensitivity to individuals, not a technique nor a science. All that one learnshistory of symbols, case studies, psychiatry and psychology, the arts, and from physical and biological sciencesis only background for the moment when one is confronted with the individuality of that suffering person who presents himself or herself for therapy or analysis... From Jungian Analysts: Their Visions and Vulnerabilities Edited by J. Marvin Spiegelman, Ph.D.
£30.59
New Falcon Publications,U.S. On What Is: A Freedom Enchantment in 23 Acts
Book SynopsisJoin herb and his cast of interlocutors (which includes (the goddess) Sophia) as they investigate the way of the physical realm, the way of Mind, and in general, What is. Many timely issues confronting humans (and you k-now who you are) are teased about, including the underlying nature of that mysterious fluid type magical substance called electricity, the shaman Bostrom''s simulation argument, and that most Dangerous of all undertakings whereupon the conspiracy of who Do you believe, issues associated with Being born into this world, ancient ideas associated with the Immortality of the soul, and the flexibility of time and the need for the divine are investigated ontologically. This Gnostic tour de force challenges today s trendy materialism by accepting the ontological necessity of other realm(s) besides the physical (implications in agreement with the quantum vacuum mechanisms of the modern physics). As an ontology of on What is is developed in detail, the machinations (and Hidden religion) of the cabal of maniac magicians (whom herb calls the sons of Beliel those sOb''s) occasionally need take center stage, whereupon the sOb''s dark magick of statecraft, usury, propaganda, and their Brain builders dream is criticized, and, most importantly, maybe, the difference between sorcery and theurgy is elucidated. Necessarily a book about the Computer, a book on Physics, a book on Mind, butt most aptly described as a freedom enchantment for those whom would be interested in light And life. (Sea, four example, the book dedication and oVerture, and then please begin your investigation, for indeed, every wo/man is a star).
£26.34
Paul Dry Books, Inc Zen Traces: Exploring American Zen with Twain and
Book SynopsisAs Zen takes root in the west, new forms arise. For centuries Zen masters have tested their students with koans and capping phrases. A koan is a spiritual paradox that must be solved intuitively. A capping phrase is a trenchant comment. Both are meditative practices that reveal deeper truths about the self and, ideally, lead to enlightenment. In Zen Traces, Buddhist scholar Kenneth Kraft plays off these practices in a new idiom. He selects passages from four sources: traditional Zen, present-day Zen, Henry David Thoreau, and Mark Twain. When a koan-like story about a contemporary Zen teacher is paired with a pithy comment by Mark Twain, something fresh emerges.
£16.19
Nova Science Publishers Inc Handbook of New Spiritual Consciousness: Theory &
Book SynopsisReligion and spirituality are the part of the life of a great many people, a value that plays an important role in, among others, leading a healthy life and preserving their health. In the past fifteen or twenty years there has been considerable research into the effects of religion and spirituality on people''s physical and mental health. Today, the polarisation of two concepts is observable: religion represents everything that comes from the outside, it is formal and institutional, whereas spirituality represents everything that is subjective, personal, emotional, comes from the inside and is not systematic. Eckhart Tolle draws our attention to another approach to spirituality. In his opinion, our present consciousness opens up the gate to spirituality. The individual must experience the present moment, while the alertness of his/her consciousness enables the person to view his or her own thoughts, emotions and reactions triggered by the stimuli of the environment. The Presence thus created (conscious alertness) brings about the sense of tranquility and internal peace. The sustained conscious attention launches the spiritual process of transubstatiation that leads the individual to a new spiritual consciousness, new perspective and new ways of observations. This process, by transforming the consciousness of the person, changes the entire personality of the individual. The author makes an effort to approach this process with the means of scientific research. Following the teachings of Eckhart Tolle, the author created the New Spiritual Consciousness Scale (NSCS) and carried out its statistical analysis. The purpose has been developing a new measuring instrument for the recognition of spiritual consciousness.
£92.99
Nova Science Publishers Inc Culture of Our Thinking in Relation to
Book SynopsisThis book explores the culture of our thinking in relation to spirituality. It focuses largely on psychological science and the problems faced by scientists as they attempt to understand spirituality in action. The book attempts to untangle the concept of spirituality from various cultural attachments and it considers the way different worldviews and different philosophical perspectives can influence the models of spirituality we build. The book moves toward a contextualist view of spirituality, focusing in particular on the act in context, and it moves the reader to consider spirituality as the ultimate testing ground for pragmatic analysis. In this context, spirituality has to become more than a simple abstraction to survive, because to survive the test of pragmatic analysis it must facilitate successful action in context. The fact that spirituality has survived as a working concept for thousands of years suggests that it is resilient in this respect. However, to survive in the modern culture of science it needs to constantly reinvent itself as a working concept. Ultimately, spirituality, in this book, resurfaces from the depths of abstraction as part of an ongoing action state that has real functional significance. Spirituality comes to be identified as a worthy focus of analysis for children and adults alike as part of the science of education itself. Spirituality is not an abstraction to be feared and branded as anti-scientific. But to reverse engineer spiritual consciousness and spiritual action is no easy task either. Insight and out-sight must reach some form of compromise.
£92.99
Nova Science Publishers Inc Spiritual Influence in the Georgian Cultural
Book SynopsisOne of the demonstrations of systemic world-view, the interaction between belief and knowledge, is the oldest problem the essence of which was discussed as far back as the first to second centuries. The proof of this is the work by Saint Clement of Alexandria, which is called "Stromata" or "Rugs" where he says that both knowledge and belief are indispensable for humans. This great scientist and philosopher said that the belief is primary and the knowledge is built on it. He wrote that that a merely religious person is God''s slave, while an educated religious man is God''s friend, and that the basis of this lies in the Gospel, when our Lord Jesus Christ addresses his Apostles and says: "Friends of mine, I do not call you slaves but friends, as you already know everything that I conveyed to you". This book discusses the spiritual influence in Georgia and its history dating back to the earliest times of mankind.
£63.19
Nova Science Publishers Inc Georgian Athonites & Christian Civilization
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£146.24
Nova Science Publishers Inc Spirituality & Civilization Sustainability in the
Book SynopsisThis book investigates the state of civilisation in the 21st century, which is characterised by the transformation of Western Civilisation into Global Civilisation and the resulting Great Recession, triggered by the financial crisis in the United States in 2008. Since the state of former Western Civilisation is steadily worsening, the question is rising whether civilisation is sustainable at all. To answer this question, 20 authors, members of the International Society for the Comparative Study of Civilisations (from several countries and continents) investigate the aspect of human spirituality, and whether its actual level of development is able to steer the sustainable development of civilisation? The authors investigate the complexity of the current state of world civilisation and the Planet, concluding that western societies entered the Second Great Crisis of Civilisation, and reminding that the First Great Crisis took place after the fall of Rome I in 476 CE, and lasted till the Italian Renaissance, which means almost 1000 years. This book offers spirituality 2.0 as a possible "tool" for people to behave wisely in order to sustain our civilisation. This new spirituality 2.0 contains a set of complementary best values of current eight civilisations, which should lead to tolerant (less-conflict driven) human behaviour and wise decision-making. The book finally defines Wise Civilisation and paths of its implementation, under the condition that people will be not only knowledgeable, but wise and inspired mainly by right spirituality.
£245.99
Nova Science Publishers Inc Templar Catechism
Book SynopsisThe structure of this book allows you to learn in a simple and understandable way, at least that is the intention of the author, the central content and the fundamentals of the original message of the Templar Knighthood, beyond the fictional, folk, bizarre, false, and misleading aspects. The analysis of the profound and original motivations that underlie the movement of the Knights of the Temple, as well as the historical and social context, are essential elements not only for understanding the spirit of knighthood but also for recognising the reasons for the rapid spread of this organisation and its role in the military, economic, and spiritual history of medieval Europe. This book represents an exercise, and effort that the author hopes will be understood by the reader and eventually appreciated, since the person who writes this pursues, in everyday life, a profession that is not that of a professional historian.
£92.99
Our Daily Bread Publishing My Utmost for His Highest Devotional Journal:
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£19.79
Nova Science Publishers Inc Short History of the Georgian Church
Book SynopsisGeorgia is located in the south of the Caucasus, between the Black and Caspian Seas. The history of its statehood counts back almost 3,500 years, and that of Christianity, 2,000 years. The Mother of God is considered the principal protector and intercessor of Georgia since the country was first allocated to her to preach in. Though later, on the will of God, she gave her icon to the Holy Apostle St. Andrew and dispatched him to preach Gospel in Georgia. St Andrew preached in different parts of Georgia. St Andrew preached Gospel together with St Simon of Canaan in western Georgia, who was buried in Komani Village, Georgia. Another Apostle St Matthias was also buried in Georgia. He preached in the south-western part of the country and was buried in Gonio, nearby Batumi. According to the oldest scripts, holy Apostles Bartholomew and Thaddeus also visited East Georgia and preached Gospel there. The Georgian Church has been founded by the Holy Apostles. Their journeys and preaches are scripted in the Georgian Chronicles, also by Greek and Latin authors, for instance Origuene (II-III cc), Bishop Dorotheus of Tire (IV c), Bishop Epiphan of Cyprus (IV c), Nikita of Paphlagon (IX c), Ecumen (X c), etc.,
£55.99
The Art of Hamsa Kit Inspiring Drawings Designs
Book SynopsisA design-your-own hamsa kit with booklet, templates, pencils, iron-on patches, and post cards plus a hand tooled metal hamsa charm.
£9.56
Nova Science Publishers Inc Culture of Our Thinking in Relation to
Book SynopsisThis book explores the culture of our thinking in relation to spirituality. It focuses largely on psychological science and the problems faced by scientists as they attempt to understand spirituality in action. The book attempts to untangle the concept of spirituality from various cultural attachments and it considers the way different worldviews and different philosophical perspectives can influence the models of spirituality we build. The book moves toward a contextualist view of spirituality, focusing in particular on the act in context, and it moves the reader to consider spirituality as the ultimate testing ground for pragmatic analysis. In this context, spirituality has to become more than a simple abstraction to survive, because to survive the test of pragmatic analysis it must facilitate successful action in context. The fact that spirituality has survived as a working concept for thousands of years suggests that it is resilient in this respect. However, to survive in the modern culture of science it needs to constantly reinvent itself as a working concept. Ultimately, spirituality, in this book, resurfaces from the depths of abstraction as part of an ongoing action state that has real functional significance. Spirituality comes to be identified as a worthy focus of analysis for children and adults alike as part of the science of education itself. Spirituality is not an abstraction to be feared and branded as anti-scientific. But to reverse engineer spiritual consciousness and spiritual action is no easy task either. Insight and out-sight must reach some form of compromise.
£80.24
Nova Science Publishers Inc Spirituality: Global Practices, Societal
Book SynopsisSpirituality has only recently been conceptualized as a distinct construct from religion or religiosity. For centuries, the term religiosity referred to both personal and public attempts to relate to the divine essence of the universe. More recently, and first among the layperson, the term spirituality has been recognized as a private phenomenon and the term religion as a public phenomenon. This book discusses global practices of spirituality. It also examines societal attitudes toward spirituality and the effects it has on human health.
£230.39
Birlinn General The Fife Pilgrim Way: In the Footsteps of Monks,
Book SynopsisThis book is the essential companion for anyone exploring the new Fife Pilgrim Way, whether on foot, by car or bicycle or simply as an armchair traveller. Packed with history, vivid anecdote and nearly 100 colour illustrations, it brings to life the fascinating communities and the characters along the route in whose footsteps modern pilgrims are treading. Setting off with Celtic saints and St Margaret from Culross and North Queensferry, marching with miners through the West Fife coalfields, carrying on with Covenanters and Communists, and ending among the martyrs, relics and ghosts of the haunted city of St Andrews, this gripping narrative presents a journey through Scottish history, ancient and modern, with spiritual reflections along the way. Trade Review'Not a walking guide but an ideal illustrated companion to the rich historical background of the area, ancient and modern. An excellent introduction to a wide landscape of Scottish Christian and social history' * Church Times *'An excellent guide to the Fife Pilgrim way, captures the fascinating history…in a light and almost chatty tone which makes it enjoyable to read and understand. We thoroughly recommend it to anyone thinking of walking the route' * WalkFife *'In this essential companion, Ian Bradley brings to life, in great detail, the rich history of the religious buildings and communities encountered along the way. Well-researched, the book is not a walking guide, but an in-depth insight into the lives of the pilgrims in whose steps walkers follow. For those attempting the entire 64-mile route or merely dipping into a section at a time, this read will be an enlightening precursor to a trip or perfect for post excursion reading' * Scottish Field *
£14.99
Inter-Varsity Press Beloved
Book SynopsisI hope that reading this book will help you to wake up to God’s love in fresh, even unexpected, ways. This is your one, wild life. The only way to live it well is to live well in love. The only way to live well in love is to let God love you, and others through you. This will change everything. Don’t settle for being defined by glamour, social media status or anything else. You are worth so, so, so much more.Trade ReviewAn honest, inspiring and powerful read. We wholeheartedly recommend this to every young woman on an adventure following Jesus. Buy it, read it, live it! -- Gavin Calver, Director of Mission at the Evangelical Alliance, and Anne Calver, Associate Minister at King's Community Church, Oldbury * Endorsement *Beloved' will change the way you view yourself, your future and your relationship with God. It's easy to read and so full of honest, thought-provoking wisdom. I could not put it down out of hunger to learn more about what it means to be a woman of God and how to live it out in a practical way. Rachel uncovers a new side to topics I thought I knew. An inspirational and totally transforming read. -- Meg Cannon, founder of koko (thekokostory.com), a website aiming to encourage and inspire teenage girls * Endorsement *I can't shout loudly enough about this book! Pick it up and digest the words of hope, encouragement and challenge. This is one of those books that you'll want to highlight big chunks of and go back to over and over again! -- Martha Collison, quarter-finalist and youngest ever contestant on 'The Great British Bake Off', and Tearfund ambassador against child trafficking * Endorsement *
£13.01
Carcanet Press Ltd Book of Days
Book SynopsisBook of Days is a long poem recounting a journey along the popular pilgrimage route, or 'Camino' to Santiago de Compostela in northern Spain. Animated by song and conversation, the poem is filled with the stories of those encountered along the way, combining a multi-voiced soundscape with vivid verbal sketches of landscape and architecture. The possibilities and contradictions of a twenty-first-century pilgrimage are revealed: inevitably informed by tourism and technology, yet offering new kinds of fellowship and connection in an age of individualism and rootlessness. Book of Days can be read as a travel memoir, a meditation on community and solitude, on friendship and sisterhood, and on spirituality. What pilgrims seek on setting out and what they discover as they go prove to be complementary. Phoebe Power's debut collection, Shrines of Upper Austria (Carcanet, 2018), a Poetry Book Society Recommendation, was shortlisted for the 2018 T. S. Eliot Prize and won the 2018 Forward (Felix Dennis) Prize for Best First Collection. Book of Days extends the formal and thematic concerns of the first book, travelling a new set of paths but with the same restless curiosity and celebratory wonder.Trade Review'Hers is surely one of the freshest new voices to emerge in years' - Caitriona O'Reilly; 'Surprising, observed with a sharp eye for detail and a quick sense of humour [...] Power's utterly contemporary voice is one you want to hear more from.' - Bidisha, judge of the Forward Prizes for Poetry 2018 [Praise for Shrines of Upper Austria]
£11.39
Octopus Publishing Group Raise Your SQ: Transform Your Life with Spiritual
Book SynopsisAre you forever looking for that perfect work-life balance? Are you on the brink of burnout? Do you feel overwhelmed in a disconnected world? Then spiritual intelligence might just be the answer! Author and coach Annie Ridout shares her own journey of raising her spiritual intelligence through daily practices and rituals, and how it transformed all aspects of her life. Through practical lessons and exercises Annie teaches you how tobuild your dream life in seven days create your own daily spiritual intelligence routine design your shrine lean into your intuition use tarot and oracle cards, crystals, sage and incense find the right mantras, affirmations and magic spells for youWith the help of spiritual intelligence Annie went from scrimping and saving each month, to creating a six-figure business from scratch all while working flexible hours and having an abundance of energy for her family, friends and finally herself. Spiritual Intelligence is used by thought-leaders and creatives such as Oprah Winfrey, Deepak Chopra, Brené Brown, Steve Jobs and Elizabeth Gilbert, and now Raise Your SQ will help YOU create the harmony you have been seeking, unlock your true potential and find magic in the everyday.
£17.09
Intermex Publishing Ltd Veda: Secrets from the East: An Anthology
Book SynopsisWith 16 colour pages,Veda explores the secrets of spirituality found in the ancient writings of the East. Covering topics like the soul,Karma,reincarnation,and meditation, this book will help awaken within you the spiritual insights great teachers have spoken of for thousands of years.
£15.42
WORD The Universal Spirit,U.S. The Message from the All - Volume 1
Book SynopsisRead about the meaning and purpose of our life on Earth, about the freedom of every being, about the law of cause and effect, about the immortality of the soul and its reincarnations in several lives on Earth; about the Redeemer Deed of Christ, about the unending love of God for every person and for all of creation, and much more.The reader becomes a witness, over and over again, on how current and yet timeless the Spirit of God is in regard to shedding light upon the world events, on His stand toward such topics as gene manipulation or the climate change - and how, practically in the same breath, He shakes us up, gives us comfort and healing and calls for a decision from us human beings. Read the Message from the All, given by Gabriele, the prophetess and emissary of God for our time.From the Table of Contents:I AM, and you are in Me, infinitely eternal and you return through Christ / I make all things new! / Do you speak the language of love? / Are you true Christians in My following? / Feel ME present in you / God breathes back the Fall. The true life opens up ... and more.
£14.25
Granville Island Publishing Life in Beauty: The Official Book in a Beauty
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£21.59
Umbria Press One Mistake after Another: A Chronicle of Life
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£12.39
ATF Press Into the World You Love: Encountering God in
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£9.19
ATF Press Theology and the Body
Book SynopsisThe human body is the primary lens through which we view, encounter and engage the world around us. It is no surprise then to find a wide range of theological reflection upon the human body, from those that affirm the human body as something very good, through to other more negative views where the body is something to be marginalised or escaped from. The body and theology also meet in conversations over body, mind and soul; gender; disability; eschatology; race and culture; sexuality; Christology; and medicine and technology to name but a few. Each of the authors in this volume pick up the theme of embodiment as the lens through which they look at an aspect of theology and body, providing an engaging window onto some of these discussions.
£15.19
ATF Press Weaving the Threads of Dominican Spirituality
Book SynopsisWe are in a period celebrating the first convent of Dominican women and founding of the Dominican friars. This is a book that brings together biographies and writings of a number of Dominican women and men over this 800+ year period along with short statements by contemporary Dominican women and men. The words are interwoven with beautiful artwork by the Dominican community. The book invites readers to continue the journey of reflection and to add their own into the Dominican story through the lives, the writings and the art works contained within it. The book does not pretend to be complete or exhaustive. It aims to be an introduction, a short compendium inviting all those who pick it up and engage with its contents to continue to explore this long history and tradition and be co-weavers on the journey. The book has been brought together by a group who have lived, worked and woven in the Dominican tradition in various ways.
£30.39
Original Falcon Press The Path to Personal Power: A Guide to
Book SynopsisDo you have an inkling that there is more to your life than you have been told? Well, that inkling is correct. Are you living your life to serve your true self, or are you happy jolting through life like a poorly programmed robot? A robot programmed to fit in, forgo its potential, and collect attaboy participation prizes. The Path to Personal Power will force you to face the quirks, mistakes and lies that comprise your human nature. Instead of sheepishly apologizing for it, you will develop the awareness and skills to overcome your human flaws and not be duped by those trying to exploit them.The Path to Personal Power is for those who want to live life more fully, who want to wake up and grab life by the horns. It lifts the veil and provides a new perspective on the Game of Life that helps you to bend the odds back in your favor-instead of being a victim on the sidelines. The Path synthesizes psychology, philosophy and aspects of Zen to show you how you unknowingly trip yourself up and how to get out of your own way. The Path provides a balanced approach to mastery, from personal power and working well with (not for!) others, to overcoming your psychological potholes and waking up spiritually.The Path contains the whats, whys and hows that will allow you to achieve escape velocity and break free from the gravitational pull of the average
£999.99
Lifechangers Pub. Circle of Friendship
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£8.55
IRH Press Messages from Heaven: What Jesus, Buddha,
Book SynopsisIf you could speak to Jesus, Buddha, Moses, or Muhammad, what would you ask? In Messages from Heaven: What Jesus, Buddha, Moses, and Muhammad Would Say Today, Ryuho Okawa uses his spiritual power to communicate with these four spirits and shares their messages to the people living today. This book offers spiritual wisdom and answers to the questions of the divine--messages of love, faith, miracles, gratitude, forgiveness from Jesus; inquires on humility, kindness, and enlightenment in the ordinary life with the Buddha; the meaning of righteousness, sin, and justice from Moses; and answers to questions about tolerance, faith, spirituality, and wealth from Muhammad. Through his conversations with four of the most influential religious leaders, Okawa explores the universal truths that thread between all faithsand offers insights to conquer our challenges that we face today. With this quest comes spiritual awakening as human souls, which unites each of us through the universal principles of love, wisdom, self-reflection, and progress.
£16.62
Suluk Press, Omega Publications Immortality: A Traveler's Guide
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IRH Press The Laws of Great Enlightenment: Always Walk with
Book SynopsisConstant self-blame for past mistakes, setbacks, or failures and being unable to forgive others for the pain and hardship they have caused us are inner pains which we may not easily be able to overcome. But with the power of enlightenment, which author Ryuho Okawa explains in a modern and easy-to-understand language, we can learn to forgive ourselves as well as others, solve any problems in life and courageously open up a brighter future. In this powerful book, Okawa explains how to govern our own minds and regain our true selves as spiritual beings. According to the author, our mind can be attuned to the great universe and we can become one with the Great Being through the practices of self reflection, meditation and prayer. In this way we can enjoy a free and peaceful state of mind in any given circumstance. This book also emphasizes the importance of balancing the cultivation of spirituality and worldly skills, so we can strengthen the power of our influence to bring happiness to many. By reading this book, you will be able to find positive and profound meaning in your life and play a proactive role in creating a better world.
£15.19
IRH Press USA Inc. The New Resurrection: My Miraculous Story of
Book SynopsisThe New Resurrection is an autobiographical account of an astonishing miracle experienced by author Ryuho Okawa in 2004. This event was adapted into the feature-length film Immortal Hero, released in Japan, the United States and Canada during the Fall of 2019. Chapter 1 recounts the incredible story of Ryuho Okawa's resurrection from physical death. At the age of 47, Okawa suffered a severe episode of chest pain and was rushed to a local hospital. Upon intake, attending physicians remarked "you should be dead ..." as the medical examination revealed that Okawa's heart had stopped. Unbelievably, during the onset of cardiac arrest, he was fully conscious and responsive, witnessing the startling diagnosis unfold by a team of respected physicians at a prestigious Tokyo hospital. Chapter 2 is a transcription of a live Q&A session from the 2019 lecture "The New Resurrection" in Tokyo, Japan, where Okawa candidly recounts how his life has changed post miracle. In chapter 3, Okawa publishes 15 select poems, out of 108, that he composed from his hospital bed amidst a modest recovery. For the first time, Okawa shares sincere thoughts and contemplations as he faced and overcame death. Today, Okawa lives each day with the readiness to die for the Truth and has dedicated his life to selflessly guide faith seekers towards spiritual development and happiness. In testament to Okawa's earnest resolve, the appendix showcases a myriad of accomplishments by Okawa, chronicled after his miraculous resurrection.
£16.62
IRH Press USA Inc. The Real Exorcist: Attain Wisdom to Conquer Evil
Book SynopsisThe Real Exorcist: Attain Wisdom to Conquer Evil is a profound spiritual text backed by the author's nearly forty years of real-life experience with spiritual phenomenon. Since attaining Great Enlightenment in 1981, Ryuho Okawa has scribed a vast library of spiritual revelations from both Heaven and Hell, which endures today. Through diligent observation and discovery, Okawa correlated that the anomaly of spiritual disturbance is intimately tied with our state of mind - specifically the quality of happiness. With this insight, Okawa sought to teach how we may discern and overcome our negative tendencies, by acquiring the right knowledge, mindset and lifestyle. The Real Exorcist unveils the truth behind spiritual disturbance, which according to Okawa, is a common occurrence that can be quelled with proper guidance. The initial chapter presents the general characteristics of malignant spirits and the mindset to fall under their sphere of influence. The chapter further explores the rite of exorcism, framed by the ritual used by Happy Science. In the following chapter, Okawa dissects the mechanism of spiritual disturbance and how to recognize subtle hints of control. These examples are juxtaposed with references to dramatized depictions of exorcism and possession in popular media. Okawa concludes the chapter by illustrating the ideal lifestyle to hinder opportunistic spirits. Chapter three introduces a taxonomy of diverse spiritual beings - from animal spirits to demons - that prey on weakened states of mind, with curated advice on how subdue them. Chapter four is a compilation of questions from readers with verbatim responses by Okawa pertaining to spiritual manifestations. Okawa outlines the diverse levels of faith and teaches how to gauge our awareness and strive for continuous spiritual progress. Okawa underscores that anyone can overcome undesirable states of fate attributed to negative spiritual influences. By acquiring the correct understanding of the spiritual Truth, and putting it into practice, we can channel heavenly guidance and confidently persevere the milestone moments of our life. Discover the most powerful method to vanquish evil and protect your happiness!
£14.24
IRH Press USA Inc. The Ten Principles from El Cantare: Ryuho Okawa's
Book SynopsisThis book contains the historic lectures given on the first five principles of the Ten Principles of Happy Science from the author, Ryuho Okawa, who is revered as World Teacher. He established Happy Science in October 1986, and built Head Temples, local temples, and missionary centers around the world, with members in more than 160 countries around the globe. These first five lectures produced an enthusiastic fellowship in Happy Science Japan and became the foundation of the current global utopian movement. It starts with the historic lecture, The Principle of Happiness, in which Okawa delivered The Fourfold Path of Love, Wisdom, Self-Reflection and Progress, a universal method to attain true happiness for all people revealed to the world for the first time. In this book, you can learn the essence of Okawa’s teachings and the secret behind the rapid growth of the Happy Science movement in simple language. By reading this book and implementing the Exploration of the Right Mind in your life, you will come to know that your essence is that of a spiritual being and learn that the mind is the only thing you can take back to the other world or afterlife. Also, by living the Fourfold Path of Love, Wisdom, Self-Reflection and Progress, you will attain true happiness and start on your path to enlightenment. These principles serve to integrate all religion, philosophy, and academic study.
£14.24
Monkfish Book Publishing Company The Divine Heart: Seven Ways to Live in God's
Book SynopsisNautilus Book Awards 2022 Silver Award Winner in Religion/Spirituality of Western Thought“In The Divine Heart, Colette Lafia invites us to enter the vastness and intimacy of God’s love, offering seven simple yet powerful ways to deepen our awareness and open our hearts. This small book with a big heart shows us how to live in the flow of Divine love.” — Richard Rohr, author of The Universal Christ, founder of the Center for Action and Contemplation“During these turbulent times, we need the steadying voice of feminine wisdom more urgently than ever. In this luminous book, spiritual guide Colette Lafia offers the fruits of her tenderly cultivated inner life to feed people of all genders who thirst for a direct encounter with the embodiment of love, which she recognizes as our own true nature.” — Mirabai Starr, translator of John of the Cross and Teresa of Avila, author of Wild MercyIn The Divine Heart, spiritual director Colette Lafia shows how we can live in an ever-flowing love relationship with God, realizing that God is in us and we are in God. Beautifully expressed, sharing examples of her own journey, The Divine Heart offers seven “invitations” that can awaken us to this abundant flow of love at the core of our being.Weaving prayers and practices, along with relevant contemporary and mystical teachings, Colette Lafia invites us to explore how connecting to Divine love helps us trust our own spiritual experiences and inspires us toward hope, healing, and wholeness.The Divine Heart is a timely offering, outlining ways we can integrate loss and pain, and renew ourselves in the power and presence of love.
£11.39
Monkfish Book Publishing Company The Garden of Flowers and Weeds: A New
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£38.69
Rameijer (Jaap) Jamie On His Cloud
Book SynopsisOne of the most moving books you will ever read. You will love the adventures of the adorable Jamie - so young, so passionate, so innocent, so kind, so human. It will set your imagination alight. Human truths have never been told so simply as in the story of Jamie on his cloud. I was riveted and couldn''t wait to see what happened yet. Sometimes I laughed - sometimes I cried with Jamie -- but I never stopped reading! When I looked up from the book I was quite surprised to find myself in an ordinary room.
£999.99
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd How to Be One with God: An Autobiography of a
Book SynopsisScriptures and holy books are not understood in their right perspective unless one becomes an initiate or twice born. However great a scholar one may be, one cannot really appreciate the facts presented therein in the real sense. Why this is so, and what is the way back to our original spirituality, is the subject matter of this book. The book presents the author''s autobiography, giving details of the evolution of the universe and then various methods of transcending normal consciousness to become twice born. Finally the method of Shakipat for a quantum jump into divinity through the power passed onto a disciple by the Guru is presented. The author has given his recommendations and suggestions to the seekers based on his personal experiences.
£13.29
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd Book on Resurrection
Book SynopsisThis book employs the concept Resurrection to signify the human being''s spiritual awakening amidst the phantoms and decay of physical existence. Thus considered, Resurrection means the rising from the leaden sleep of minds who dream they are awake. Resurrection here is not the arbitrary gift reserved by an imagined higher power for believers, but every human being''s spiritually given obligation and potential.. How this obligation is fulfilled, the author shows in all his books from different perspectives. The present book would make the reader comprehend that people can be physically awake while being spiritually fast asleep, and that this state is typical for the majority. It follows that the concepts knowledge, God, Eternal Life and others touching final things, which spiritually sleeping minds debate, are in reality no more than intellectual fabrications. The objective truth that underlies these concepts can be apprehended only when the individual has been spiritually resurrected. As the attainment of this all-surpassing goal requires competent advice, knowledgeable guidance, and effective help, the book sheds light on what is to be known and done, and what should be avoided.
£9.49
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd Book on the Path to God
Book SynopsisThis book confirms, all atheists and sceptics notwithstanding, that faith in God is not the stubborn superstition of untutored or misguided minds, but the experience of an energy that reconnects the spiritual human being with the primordial Ground of Being that sustains all levels of existence. The God, however, whom enlightened faith has every reason to believe is not the mentally constructed phantom of theology full of contradictions, fraught with human flaws, unfeeling but omnipotent who created the ever-expanding universe in a few days, but a reality transcending intellect, philosophy and science, whose power human beings are capable of apprehending through experience. Once experienced, all 'belief' is made irrelevant, and faith becomes united with its object. How that ultimate experience is attained in mortal life, the guidelines of The Path to God describe in terms that shed authentic light on life's profoundest mystery.
£7.59
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd Shake Hands with Life
Book SynopsisPeople often say that life is a battle, which must be conquered; that life is a challenge, which must be faced. Dada J P Vaswani''s ''take'' on life is different; life is the greatest gift bestowed on us, a gift which we must treasure and cherish. Dada''s message in this slim, but powerful and inspiring volume is especially meant for the youth: make friends with life; make the most of this valuable gift. Frustration, failures, disappointments and set-backs are all part of the complex wave of life; they embellish life by making us wiser, stronger, more aware and more sensitive. They help us to evolve and grow in maturity and emotional strength. They also help to highlight the posi-tive aspects of life, which we often tend to lose sight of, or even take for granted. Let Dada show you, with his inimitable wit and wisdom, how to shake hands with life!
£6.83
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd Gateways to Heaven
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Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd Simple & Easy Way to God: & Other Heart-to-Heart
Book SynopsisRev Dada J P Vaswani asserts: thoughts are the building blocks of our life, our character and our destiny. If this is true, then good thoughts are the foundation of a happy life, an exemplary character and a fulfilling, rewarding future. All we need to do is think good, beautiful, positive thoughts and the rest will follow. But the trouble with most of us is, such thoughts are not easy to come by in the stressful, negative environment that we are forced to live in. And yet, we deserve to be exposed to such thoughts, we need to fill our minds and hearts with these thoughts so that we can make our lives beautiful and rewarding. The satsang is a treasury of the best thoughts, the highest thoughts that the great saints and sages have left for us, as our spiritual inheritance. The readings from the scriptures, the references to the great ones and above all, the direct, heart-to-heart discourses of the guru, make the daily satsang a veritable storehouse of all the positive energy and inspiration that we need to make life what it ought to be. In this volume we bring together a few more of Rev Dada J P Vaswani''s discourses in the Sadhu Vaswani Satsang. Read them one after another or read them as you open the pages at random. We assure you that you will find the inspiration and thought power you require to transform your thinking and your life!
£7.46
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd What to Do When Difficulties Strike: 8 Easy
Book SynopsisLife is God''s greatest gift to us. Are we living our lives fully, joyously? Are we making the most of this valuable gift? When the going is good, we live well. But the moment we face problems, we lose heart. When difficulties strike, we blame others, we blame circumstances, we may even blame God! How can we face adversities with courage and confidence and come out on top? What can we do when difficulties strike? According to Rev Dada L P Vaswani, the answer is simple: we I must cultivate faith. We must live by faith: for faith is the key to the treasure of life; faith is the sustaining, nourishing power that makes life beautiful, happy and serene. In this thought-provoking book which has been compiled from Rev Dada''s discourses, he shares with us the formula that can make the impossible possible -- through what he calls the secret of triple faith: faith in the self, faith in the world around us and faith in the goodness of God. As always, Dada leads us by example: what comes through most powerfully in this book is Dada''s own faith that all was well, all is well, and all will be well, today, tomorrow, and a thousand years from now It is impossible for anyone to read his words and fail to be imbued with the faith that can move mountains! Make the most of your life with the faith that can work wonders for you. Let Dada show you how the gift of faith can transform your life!
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Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd Secrets of Good Living
Book SynopsisGood living means following a lifestyle that is full of fresh beliefs and ideas, and one that includes the enthusiasm and the thrill to better what is already available to you. We enter this world crying, keep complaining throughout our lives, and ultimately die in despair. It is rightly said that we get just one life to live and so we should live it fully. This book tries to help us to live that life. It discusses the various obstacles we face in our lives and how to overcome them in the best way that we can. We all live desiring big success and happiness. But actually in order to achieve big happiness we often overlook countless chances of small happy moments. This book teaches us to value such small and precious moments and to live them to the fullest. Happy people do not necessarily possess everything; they obtain happiness from whatever they have.
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Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd Sai Baba: An Incarnation
Book SynopsisGod is omnipresent. He is an integral part of each speck, every being, living and non-living, in fact the entire creation. We, mortal beings, are not able to assimilate this indivisible, self-illuminative Divine form of the Lord as we are bound to a body. We only take as real what we can see, feel or touch, while the Lord God is an experience, a feel, love, lightthe very identity of each atom, that is, our awakened inner self. Human life has been assigned to us to discover and tread the path of salvation. This indeed is our true mission. To fructify the same, to wake us from the deep sleep of Maya, to make us tread the path of spirituality, God binds Himself to a body and appears on earth as an incarnation hence introducing us mortals to His omnipresence. The leelas performed by the incarnation of God, nurture humanity, show us our true face as human beings, introducing the soul within to the Super Soul. The hidden reality of this entire creation is concealed in these simple leelas, the so-called deeds of the incarnation, each word spoken by this Godly form. This book is a small effort to focus on some such deeper messages of the Lord. The task is entirely undertaken by the Lord Himself; this body is merely a means to obey and execute His commands.
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Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd Story of My Spiritual Journey
Book SynopsisMr Mittal had his spiritual sprouting in the beginning of his service and became a deep thinker. He is the founder of Kabir Peace Mission, which seeks to create a happier society to live in. He has written many books on positive living. This book narrates the story of his spiritual journey and presents how difficult situations oflife can be met with equanimity. Mr Mittal is a widely read and travelled person and has been in close association with many enlightened souls engaged in the propagation of practical wisdom. A disciple of Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha of Kerala, in August 2000, he represented him in ''The Millennium World Peace Summit'' held at UN headquarters, New York as a member of Indian delegation.
£9.45
