The Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali: A New Edition, Translation, and Commentary
10 best books like The Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali: A New Edition, Translation, and Commentary (Patañjali): Lost Children Archive, A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There, The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed, The Bhagavad Gita, The Upanishads, What's So Amazing About Grace?, You Just Don't Understand: Women and Men in Conversation, Nine Things Successful People Do Differently, Light on Yoga, Light on Life
| Author | Valeria Luiselli |
| ISBN | 0525520619 |
From the two-time NBCC Finalist, an emotionally resonant, fiercely imaginative new novel about a family whose road trip across America collides with an immigration crisis at the southwestern border--an indelible journey told with breathtaking imagery, spare lyricism, and profound humanity.
A...
| Author | Aldo Leopold |
| ISBN | 0195007778 |
First published in 1949, A Sand County Almanac combines some of the finest nature writing since Thoreau with an outspoken and highly ethical regard for America's relationship to the land.
Written with an unparalleled understanding of the ways of nature, the book includes a section on the...
The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed
| Author | John Vaillant |
| ISBN | 0393328643 |
When a shattered kayak and camping gear are found on an uninhabited island in the Pacific Northwest, they reignite a mystery surrounding a shocking act of protest. Five months earlier, logger-turned-activist Grant Hadwin had plunged naked into a river in British Columbia's Queen Charlotte Islands,...
| Author | Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa |
| ISBN | 0140449183 |
The Bhagavad Gita is an intensely spiritual work that forms the cornerstone of the Hindu faith, and is also one of the masterpieces of Sanskrit poetry. It describes how, at the beginning of a mighty battle between the Pandava and Kaurava armies, the god Krishna gives spiritual enlightenment to the warrior...
| Author | Anonymous |
| ISBN | 0140441638 |
The Upanishads, the earliest of which were composed in Sanskrit between 800 and 400 bce by sages and poets, form part of the Vedas - the sacred and ancient scriptures that are the basis of the Hindu religion. Each Upanishad, or lesson, takes up a theme ranging from the attainment of spiritual bliss to karma...
What's So Amazing About Grace?
Original Cover Edition for ISBN 0310245656
In 1987, an IRA bomb buried Gordon Wilson and his twenty-year-old daughter beneath five feet of rubble. Gordon alone survived. And forgave. He said of the bombers, ' I have lost my daughter, but I bear no grudge . . . I shall pray, tonight and every night,...
| Author | Deborah Tannen |
| ISBN | 0060959622 |
From the author of New York Times bestseller You're Wearing That? this bestselling classic work draws upon groundbreaking research by an acclaimed sociolinguist to show that women and men live in different worlds, made of different words.
Women and men live in different worlds...made...
Nine Things Successful People Do Differently
| Author | Heidi Grant Halvorson |
Decades of research on achievement
suggests people at the top of their game tend to reach their goals because of
what they do-not because of who they are. In this short, provocative, and
useful HBR Single, motivational psychologist Heidi Grant Halvorson translates
the psychological...
| Author | B.K.S. Iyengar |
| ISBN | 0805210318 |
Light on Yoga has become the bible for hundreds of thousands of people who practice Yoga daily with the Iyengar method, for exercise, meditation, or simply relaxation. With more than 600 photographs depicting all the postures and breathing exercises, it remains the fullest, most practical, and most...
| Author | B.K.S. Iyengar |
| ISBN | 1594865248 |
B.K.S. Iyengar--hailed as "the Michelangelo of yoga" (BBC) and considered by many to be the most important living yoga master--has spent much of his life introducing the modern world to the ancient practice of yoga. Yoga's popularity is soaring, but its widespread acceptance as an exercise for physical...
| Author | Anonymous |
| ISBN | 0060786841 |
The HarperCollins Study Bible—Student Edition is the landmark general reference Bible that offers the full text of the New Revised Standard Version as well as in-depth articles, introductions, and comprehensive notes by today’s leading biblical scholars for the Society of Biblical Literature....
How to Want What You Have: Discovering the Magic and Grandeur of Ordinary Existence
| Author | Timothy Miller |
| ISBN | 0805033173 |
Your very decent and normal desire for your children to be happy, healthy, attractive, and successful is fundamentally similar to the desire for, say, cocaine. No matter how much of it you get, you’re going to want some More. This book preaches the doctrine that desire is the root of suffering. Instead...
The Yamas Niyamas: Exploring Yoga's Ethical Practice
| Author | Deborah Adele |
| ISBN | 0974470643 |
The first two limbs of the eight-fold path of yoga sutras—the basic text for classical yoga—are examined in this spiritual guide to the practice of yoga. Foundational to all yogic thought, they are considered to be the guidelines to the yoga way of living that free individuals to take ownership...
| Author | Thich Nhat Hanh |
| ISBN | 1937006883 |
The third title in Parallax’s Mindfulness Essentials Series of how-to titles by Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, How to Love introduces beginners and reminds seasoned practitioners of the essentials of mindfulness practice. This time Nhat Hanh brings his signature clarity, compassion, and humor...
Kundalini: Divine Energy, Divine Life
| Author | Cyndi Dale |
| ISBN | 0738725889 |
Kundalini has been called the energetic key to enlightenment and the secret to well-being and wisdom. Complex and powerful, this mysterious energy is often linked to sacred sex and our spiritual mission. Kundalini is one of the most discussed, but least understood, forms of divine energy. So what...
Forestry in the U.S. South: A History
| Author | Mason C. Carter |
| ISBN | 0807160547 |
During the second half of the twentieth century, the forest industry removed more than 300 billion cubic feet of timber from southern forests. Yet at the same time, partnerships between public and private entities improved the inventory, health, and productivity of this vast and resilient resource....
Ask for It: How Women Can Use the Power of Negotiation to Get What They Really Want
| Author | Linda Babcock |
| ISBN | 0553383752 |
In their groundbreaking book, Women Don't Ask, Linda Babcock and Sara Laschever uncovered a startling fact: even women who negotiate brilliantly on behalf of others often falter when it comes to asking for themselves. Now they've developed the action plan that women all over the country requested...
The Ropes to Skip and the Ropes to Know: Studies in Organizational Behavior
| Author | R. Richard Ritti |
| ISBN | 0471736465 |
Now in it's seventh edition, this OB reader continues to both instruct and entertain the current generation of students and professionals about workplace realities. This book consists of a series of short, interwoven stories about the operations at a single, mythical company seen through the eyes...
