Category: Biography / Memoir
For centuries, Tibet was known as a hermit kingdom. Its charms were hidden by the natural barrier of the Himalayas to its west and by a reclusive theocratic government ruled by a succession of Dalai Lamas...Nowadays it is not the Tibetans shutting the door, but a paranoid Chinese Communist Party. China ...Show more
Category: Religions / Faith
Be inspired to live a happier and more meaningful life by fostering wisdom and compassion. Drawn from His Holiness the Dalai Lama's bestselling THE ART OF HAPPINESS, with Dr Howard C. Cutler, this book contains simple advice on how to achieve lasting happiness in our everyday lives. Going straight to th ...Show more
Category: Travel - Narratives
Over the course of a life-changing year, supermodel Rachel Hunter was given the challenge of looking at how different countries around the world define the idea of beauty and wellness. From the ancient health practices in China, through to the vibrancy of India, contrasted with the futuristic, forward-t ...Show more
Category: Photography
In His Holiness, award-winning photographer Raghu Rai has captured the Dalai Lama's journey in India since exile from Tibet in 1959. Rai presents an intimate photographic portrayal of the life of one of the most popular twentieth-century spiritual leaders. Since the fourteenth Dalai Lama's forc ...Show more
Category: Religions / Faith
Once the sacred guardian of New Zealand's native forests, the huia was a symbol of the land's unique beauty and spirituality. The rare bird's tragic extinction in the early 1900s represents a shot to the heart of Aotearoa and is a potent metaphor for a country's conflicted history. Using the story of th ...Show more
Category: Religions / Faith
The 37th Parallel tells the true story of a computer programmer whose investigations into alien activity lead him deep into a vast conspiracy stretching 3000 miles across America. Chuck Zukowski is obsessed with tracking down UFO reports, but this innocent hobby takes on a sinister urgency when he makes ...Show more
Category: Religions / Faith
How does your mind live in your body? How can body awareness change your life experience? Successful author and practising psychotherapist Noa Belling offers a practical, personal way to use your body as a direct path to mindfulness and mindful living. By waking up to how we hold life experiences in our ...Show more
Category: Religions / Faith
From one of America's most brilliant writers, a New York Times bestselling journey through psychology, philosophy, and lots of meditation to show how Buddhism holds the key to moral clarity and enduring happiness. At the heart of Buddhism is a simple claim: The reason we suffer--and the reason ...Show more
Category: Religions / Faith
This one-of-a-kind book is a comprehensive biography of the pope completely illustrated with more than 250 photographs and 50 removable documents. Beginning with his birth as Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Argentina in 1936, the book follows his life from his childhood and overcoming a life-threatening pneum ...Show more
Category: Religions / Faith
Kelvin Cruickshank, bestselling psychic medium, shares incredible stories from his lifelong work listening to spirit. This all-new book draws on his most recent work, including how he has helped to solve high profile missing persons cases and murders, both in his native New Zealand and in the USA. Some ...Show more
Category: Religions / Faith
For two millennia the Bible has inspired the creation of extraordinary art. Within this history illuminated biblical manuscripts are among the best tools for understanding early Christian painting and artistic interpretations of the Bible.This extensively illustrated new book, compiled and written by tw ...Show more
Category: Religions / Faith | Series: G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
"THE DALAI LAMA, revered spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, has captured the attention and admiration of the world. Now this extraordinary volume gives us access to the universal wisdom expressed in his teachings. With magnificent simplicity, the Dalai Lama offers his perspectives on such enduring th ...Show more
