Parenting Ancient

Who doesn't worry sometimes that smart phones, the Internet, and TV are robbing us of time and preventing us from having a life? How can we make the most of our time on earth? In the first century AD, the Stoic philosopher Seneca the Younger offered one of the most famous answers to that question in his essay "On the Shortness of Life"—a work that has more to teach us today than ever before.

In 45 BCE, the Roman statesman Cicero fell to pieces when his beloved daughter, Tullia, died from complications of childbirth. But from the depths of despair, Cicero fought his way back. In an effort to cope with his loss, he wrote a consolation speech—not for others, as had always been done, but for himself. And it worked. Cicero's Consolation was something new in literature, equal parts philosophy and motivational speech.

Except for a few medical conditions, much of our anxiety is self-imposed. Which means there is a way we can cure it. Both practical and inspiring, The Bible Cure for Anxiety unlocks the meaning to key passages in the fourth chapter of the Book of Philippians to reveal how we can overcome this relentless tormentor. These scriptures help us filter our minds from the destructive crud of the world. So take a minute and change the filter. The engines of your thought life will run smoother, and your soul will enjoy a consistent, lasting peace.

The vast majority of people only hope for miracles that never happen. If you want something, you need to take action and at least try to get it. Unless you're exceptionally lucky, nothing happens on it's own. A man without deadlines is a man who does nothing. If you have no deadlines, you would be wise to invent them. One step at a time and the way shows itself. Listen to this audiobook, and learn stoic mindsets that will skyrocket you to success in life.

The Place of All Possibility taps into a deep current interest about how creativity and imagination can help us build a better world. Drawing on the Torah, and the subversive interpretive strategies of ancient rabbis, The Place of All Possibility offers new creative strategies for building a meaningful life—and for responding to our current crises of climate change, racial injustice, and more. The book reveals the spiritual underpinnings of creativity to help listeners access pathways to creativity in their own lives.

What if you had an opportunity to discover and connect with your ancient origins; what if that connection brought healing you never expected possible? Amy Gillespie Dougherty and her expert author cast give you exactly that in this second book in a powerful series. The Ancestors Within, Discover and Connect with Your Ancient Origins is a collaboration that brings the best of the world’s ancestral healing professionals together to help you understand how to open up a magical door to a better life, mind, body, and soul.

From Derek Lin, Taoist master and author of The Tao of Daily Life, comes this practical, systematic approach to the ancient and time-honored spiritual learning process. The Tao of Success navigates the five rings of life, which are common patterns of traditional Tao cultivation, conceptualized by the ancient sages: your spirit, your mind, your relationships, your world, and your destiny. Success is achieved by discovering and experiencing these five concentric rings, from the inside out, and not in the future but in the here and now.

Suppose knowledge of the foundational principle of mind and consciousness had been lost thousands of years ago. How would we know it? We wouldn't — until it was rediscovered. Richard L. Haight, three-time award-winning author, has uncovered and decoded an ancient principle that has lain dormant, hidden for thousands of years within Genesis, the first book of The Holy Bible. 

Vows is both a moving memoir of two marriages and a thoughtful meditation on marriage itself. Cheryl Mendelson tackles the sociology of commitment through our most traditional promises and shows why they endure.

Las culturas más antiguas del mundo siempre han dominado el arte de criar niños felices y bien adaptados. ¿Qué podemos aprender de ellos?

En forma clara y sencilla Mandino nos transmite su propósito: hacer que estos principios de ventas lleguen a mucha gente. El vendedor más grande del mundo entreteje la mitología con la espiritualidad logrando un mensaje inspirado muy necesario para esta cultura de auto-promoción. Mandino cree que para ser un buen vendedor, necesitas creer en ti mismo y en el trabajo que realizas. Su filosofía de cómo triunfar en el mundo de los negocios, se entiende fácilmente pues llega al corazón.   

We all overthink. Some nights, you lay wide awake in bed and just can’t seem to switch your brain off. Don’t despair and think there is nothing you can do from here. This audiobook was written specifically to solve your overthinking problem. To begin with, we will explore the causes. Then we will show exactly how you can upgrade your thinking. Now, you could stay in bed all day watching TV, and that's just fine. But that's a below-average life, and it's not going to make you happy; you have to dare to be great! Begin now with this three-book collection!

How to Get Over a Breakup presents an unabashedly modern prose translation of Ovid's lighthearted and provocative work, complete with a lively introduction. Ovid's advice—which he illustrates with ingenious interpretations of classical mythology—ranges from the practical, psychologically astute, and profound to the ironic, deliberately offensive, and bizarre.

Timeless Stoicism can help elevate your state of mind. Imagine a reality where you're able to manage the daily stresses, uncertainties, and setbacks life throws your way calmly and effectively. Picture a life where you're able to make strategic, informed decisions devoid of rash judgments and emotional instinct.

Embark on a transformative journey to declutter and harmonize your home through "Clear Your Clutter with Feng Shui". Discover the profound impact that the principles of Feng Shui can have on your physical environment and your inner well-being.

Most exopolitics books focus on the human politics of dealing with extraterrestrials, but what about the exopolitics of the aliens themselves? We treat them as enigmas as if we didn't have a clue as to their motives, but the primary extraterrestrials who colonized our entire planet thousands of years ago left a rich history of their activities and motives. We interacted with these beings, and we knew them well. Have a look at the exopolitics from the other side.

Embark on a journey of profound wisdom and self-discovery with "Stoic Quotes—100 Mindful Stoic Quotes." This carefully curated collection illuminates the path to a more mindful, fulfilled, and serene life, drawing on the timeless insights of ancient Stoic philosophers. In today’s fast-paced world, where stress and anxiety often overwhelm us, the Stoic teachings offer a beacon of clarity and calm. Each quote in this book is a nugget of wisdom, providing practical guidance on navigating life’s complexities with grace and resilience.

A child’s self-image and behavior are influenced by how they feel about their relationships with the adults who surround them. If the quality of their relationships are better, everything is better. The Way with Children is designed to help parents and other adults who work with children, deeply enhance their relationships with the children in their lives.

Wege der Weisheit: Ein Einblick in den Stoizismus für das moderne LebenIn einer Welt, die von rastlosem Streben, ständiger Unruhe und der endlosen Suche nach mehr gekennzeichnet ist, bietet dieses Buch eine dringend benötigte Rückkehr zu einer der tiefgründigsten Philosophien der Antike – dem Stoizismus. Durch eine einfühlsame und zugängliche Sprache öffnet dieses Buch die Tore zu einer Welt der inneren Ruhe, der Selbstbeherrschung und der unaufgeregten Weisheit, die im Stoizismus eingebettet ist.

We live in a fast-paced world that has come to characterize the 21st century. We are bombarded with constant distractions, and silence has all but vanished from our daily schedule and practice. We are collectively exhausted, but we don’t really realize it. The exhaustion manifests in sicknesses we can’t identify, and if we can, it’s something we can’t pronounce. We batter ourselves against the daily onslaught that has become our lives.