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This book explores the creative stimulation that can be found in the natural world around us. Designed to resemble an artist's journal, it's packed with inspiration, mood boards, tips on light and shade, instructions for composition designs, the use of techniques such as watercolor wash, and more.
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The self-help industry is fundamentally flawed. It perpetuates the myth that we are limited, damaged, inadequate selves who need to be fixed. Sadly, it keeps millions of us hoping for a better future when we will finally be happy and fulfilled. But what if this inadequate self isn't who you are? The approach offered here is the only real medicine for your struggles - every conditioned habit, everything you take for granted - so you realize that nothing...
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Presents delightful stories that will touch your heart as you experience the unique bond of affection we share with our "best friend." You'll encounter humorous tales of adventure, random moments of mischief, and tender moments of love and devotion. You'll be inspired by Scriptures, short prayer-starters, pet theories, and dog quotes that will uplift your day. You'll learn just how much a dog can teach you about life through his unconditional love,...
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Mark Nepo invites us to live in our inner core in ways small and large, every day. That is all we can do in life, and all we need to do for our lives to bear witness, to make the world a better place. To read the stories in this book is to find our own place of peace and courage.
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Comfort Words for Loss, Grief, and Bereavement
"Here is a book of exquisite honesty and profound depth. Along the way, grief becomes a dance in the dark and suffering turns to love"-Sue Monk Kidd, Author of The Secret life of Bees and The Dance of the Dissident Daughter
Too many of us are familiar with the feelings of grief and bereavement. For those new to and for those long suffering from loss, Safe Passage is a grief handbook to heal loss of...
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Have you ever been broken in your life? Has something/someone hurt you so badly that you truly don’t believe you will even live, let alone heal? That is exactly why this book was written. To give you hope and light at the end of your tunnel. No matter if you believe in God or not, you can heal from the deep damage that was caused in your life. Is it easy? Heck no it isn’t but with each step you take forward, you can take one more step. Each step...
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Just as the body is able to heal itself, nature has provided a way for the mind to heal as well. In Chakra Wisdom, therapist, yogini, and zen practitioner Trish O'Sullivan shares a system known as Traya-a unique practice that provides a new way of healing negative mind energy through working with the chakras. This process includes techniques for connecting to your subtle body and your inner teacher so that you can release negativity, reduce stress,...
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A reminder that God's speech can be found through all things, including butterflies and moths. Includes passages from the BIble along with photographs of lepidoptera, primarily in Colorado, and explanations of how God designed ecosystems to work in relation to His creation of butterflies and moths, all examples of the speech of the living God that pours out to us every day.
234) El libro de los secretos: descubre quiénes somos, de dónde venimos y por qué estamos en esta vida
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We all want to know how to find a soul mate, what career would be most fulfilling, how to live a life with meaning, and how to teach our children well. We are looking for a personal breakthrough, a turning point, a revelation that brings with it new meaning. The Book of Secrets--a crystalline distillation of insights and wisdom accumulated over the lifetime of one of the great spiritual thinkers of our time--provides an exquisite new tool for achieving...
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A book of spiritual ruminations with a progressive political edge, from the Pulitzer Prize-winner who has devoted her life to befriending the earth. Walker has long been a force for sanity in a chaotic world. Here she draws on her deep spiritual grounding, her political conviction and experience, and her literary gifts to offer a series of meditations filled with wisdom, hope, encouragement, and, at times, serenity to a world in need of all these...
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In secular mainstream America, meditation has become as ubiquitous as yoga. But how does meditation fit into Christianity, and how does it differ from prayer?
One Breath at a Time: A Skeptic's Guide to Christian Meditation reframes meditation for those who are skeptical because (1) they doubt their ability to be still and quiet and (2) they doubt the validity of meditation as a Christian spiritual practice. Using scripture, theology, and examples...
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"In a world filled with distraction, seeing mindfully is like meditation, a way to hit pause, pay attention, and return to the here and now by focusing on what's directly in front of our eyes. This practice of intentional seeing brings us face-to-face with the real and the richness of life around us. Seeing your way to mindfulness is meant to inspire readers to open their eyes--and their "I"s. Filled with exercises to help us see, quotes to make us...
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A repackaged edition of the revered author's anthology featuring hundreds of selections from his writings, organized by the main themes of Christian faith.
C. S. Lewis-the great British writer, scholar, lay theologian, broadcaster, Christian apologist, and bestselling author of Mere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, The Great Divorce, The Chronicles of Narnia, and many other beloved classics-wrote widely on all the main themes of Christian faith:...
240) Mindful discipline: a loving approach to setting limits & raising an emotionally intelligent child
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A clinical psychologist and internationally recognized expert in mindfulness provides parents with the five elements of mindful discipline, including unconditional love, mentorship and admitting mistakes to help raise respectful, responsible children with high emotional intelligence and good self-esteem.