Koan
Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788418223518
Beneath the Night
Sun Yat-sen's shadow is a Chinese box. A story within another story, within a new and different one... In its pages we will discover the life of Sun Yixian or Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925), the man who transformed the Chinese empire into a republic. He was the son of two peasants who emigrated to Hawaii, ..
$23.36 $25.95
Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788418223150
Bruce Lee. Artist of Life
Bruce Lee Artist of Life explores the development of his thoughts about Gung Fu (Kung Fu), philosophy, psychology, poetry, Jeet Kune Do, acting, and self-knowledge. Edited by John Little, a leading authority on Lee's life and work, the book includes letters that demonstrate how Lee provided advice t..
$23.36 $25.95
Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788418223075
Contradictions of a Western Yogi
This book is a yoga treatise written in the form of a biography. Although it’s divided into two parts -East and West- yoga is the common thread that defines the spiritual path of the author. Yoga is understood as the individual trip towards the interior of oneself and where everything can be discove..
$19.76 $21.95
Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788412053777
How to Be a Friend
In a world where social media, online relationships, and relentless self-absorption threaten the very idea of deep and lasting friendships, the search for true friends is more important than ever. In this short book, Cicero offers a compelling guide to finding, keeping, and appreciating friends. / ..
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Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788418223570
How to Innovate
How to Innovate is an engaging and entertaining introduction to key ideas about―and examples of―innovation and creative thinking from ancient Greece. Armand D’Angour provides lively new translations of selections from Aristotle, Diodorus, and Athenaeus, with the original Greek text on facing pages. ..
$12.56 $13.95
Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788418223099
How to Be Free
Born a slave, the Roman Stoic philosopher Epictetus (c. 55–135 AD) taught that mental freedom is supreme, since it can liberate one anywhere, even in a prison. Freedom is not a human right or a political prerogative but a psychological and ethical achievement, a gift that we alone can bestow on ours..
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Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788418223013
The Road to Ecstasy
The road to ecstasy, as Elma Roura shows us, goes through accepting reality as it is. Ecstasy is our natural state when we are able to free ourselves from our mental and emotional bonds. It’s another way of talking about joy, peace and enlightenment. In this book you will find the keys to enter this..
$20.66 $22.95
Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788494913402
The Optimist in You
An optimism-coaching handbook, gives you practical tools to regain your energy, joy, strength and happiness. Improve your quality of life, widen your worldview and enjoy a longer, happier and more successful life. / ¿Sabías que todos somos optimistas? El optimismo está escrito en nuestros genes. S..
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Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788494913419
Bring Me the Rhinoceros
This is an unusual guide to happiness and a can opener for your thinking. For fifteen hundred years, Zen koans have been passed down through generations of masters, usually in private encounters between teacher and student. This book deftly retells more than a dozen traditional koans, which are part..
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Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788418223198
Idleness
Brian O'Connor argues that the case against an indifference to work and effort is flawed--and that idle aimlessness may allow for freedom. A thought-provoking reconsideration of productivity, Idleness shows that no theory of what it means to have a free mind can exclude idleness from the conversatio..
$21.56 $23.95
Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788418223952
Do Present - How to give a talk and be heard
Getting our voices heard can be a nerve-wracking and overwhelming task – particularly in a world where everyone seems to have something to say. The ability to present our ideas with confidence is now a coveted skill. Yet on stage, we become this other person: less funny, less engaging, less human. M..
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Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788418223648
Green Home
Green Home explains how to 'green up' your life with an array of houseplants, and has been a bestseller in author Anders Royneberg's home country of Norway.
Living with plants can enliven and enrich your surroundings, promoting feelings of relaxation and well-being. But where to start..
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