Koan
Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788418223877
The Joy of Missing Out
How to focus in a culture that does not recognize limits? Psychologist Svend Brinkmann proposes moderation and self-control as an antidote to doing more, having more, consuming more, experiencing more. An essential book to discover the joy of missing out on things.In a world obsessed with doing more..
$19.76 $21.95
Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788410358096
Thoreau, Yogi of the Forest
In 1844, a 28-year-old Harvard graduate decided to spend two years in the woods, on the edge of a pond called Walden, in the heart of Massachusetts, with Homer and the Bhagavad Gita in his luggage. He built a cabin, walked, smelled, contemplated, meditated, immersed himself body and soul in the “wil..
$25.16 $27.95
Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788418223853
The Book of Do
Can a book inspire action? Can it make us get up and move? Start something? Live differently?This is The Book of Do. Within these pages you ll find over 50 colour photographs, 30 illustrations, 8 lists, 6 recipes, 4 diary entries and hundreds of ideas around business, creativity, resilience and well..
$26.96 $29.95
Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788418223112
How to Grow Old
In How to Grow Old, the great Roman orator and statesman eloquently describes how you can make the second half of life the best part of all. Presented in a lively new translation, the book addresses the fears of growing older and argues why these worries are greatly exaggerated?or altogether mistake..
$12.56 $13.95
Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788418223280
Artificial You
"Humans may not be Earth’s most intelligent beings for much longer: the world champions of chess, Go, and Jeopardy! are now all AIs. Given the rapid pace of progress in AI, many predict that it could advance to human-level intelligence within the next several decades. From there, it could quickly ou..
$22.46 $24.95
Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788418223303
Consolations: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words
In Consolations David Whyte unpacks aspects of being human that many of us spend our lives trying vainly to avoid - loss, heartbreak, vulnerability, fear - boldly reinterpreting them, fully embracing their complexity, never shying away from paradox in his relentless search for meaning.
Beginning w..
$17.96 $19.95
Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788418223822
Mindfulness with Heart
Who has never said to themselves: "I'll never make it...", "Everything goes wrong", "I'm incapable", "I'm too stressed out..."? These are phrases that reflect the daily reality of many people who are too demanding, self-critical or hard on themselves. Mindfulness with heart combines the path of mind..
$22.46 $24.95
Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788418223556
Do Purpose
The most important brands in the world make us feel something. They do that because they have something they want to change. And as customers, we want to be part of that change. These companies have a reason to exist over and above making a profit: they have a purpose. Yes, we love the product they ..
$16.16 $17.95
Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788418223594
Relationships
Love is wonderful, except when we are not reciprocated, we yearn for it, or we go after it. We suffer because we don't have what we want; because we feel rejected or abandoned; because we live relationships with a lot of attachment; because the person we like does not correspond to us; because ..
$19.76 $21.95
Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788418223532
Do Fly
"Do Work You Love. Sounds simple, doesn't it? But the reality can be quite different. Whether you're just starting out or simply ready to head in a new direction, you're going to need some help turning your natural skills into success-seeking missiles of radness.
On hand is Gavin Strange, a creativ..
$16.16 $17.95
Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788418223242
How to Give: An Ancient Guide to Giving and Receiving
"To give and receive may be the most human thing you can do―but it is also the closest you can come to divinity. So argues the great Roman Stoic thinker Seneca (c. 4 BCE–65 CE) in his longest and most searching moral treatise, “On Benefits” (De Beneficiis). James Romm’s splendid new translation of e..
$11.66 $12.95
Brand: Koan
EAN: 9788418223723
Choose to Live
Your life is your best investment, but how much time have you spent lately thinking about yourself, about what makes you happy, about your dreams? We tend to answer these questions vaguely. We become theorists of ourselves, but we don't know how to make that change we desire and deserve for our live..
$20.66 $22.95