Sivananda Companion to Yoga
10 best books like Sivananda Companion to Yoga (Lucy Lidell): I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life, The Path Made Clear: Discovering Your Life's Direction and Purpose, Exit Strategy, Artificial Condition, Rogue Protocol, The Ramayana: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic, Working: Researching, Interviewing, Writing, Tao: The Watercourse Way, Journey to Beloved, Embracing the Beloved: Relationship as a Path of Awakening
I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
| Author | Ed Yong |
| ISBN | 0062368591 |
Joining the ranks of popular science classics like The Botany of Desire and The Selfish Gene, a groundbreaking, wondrously informative, and vastly entertaining examination of the most significant revolution in biology since Darwin—a “microbe’s-eye view” of the world that reveals a marvelous,...
The Path Made Clear: Discovering Your Life's Direction and Purpose
| Author | Oprah Winfrey |
| ISBN | 1250307503 |
Everyone has a purpose. And, according to Oprah Winfrey, "Your real job in life is to figure out as soon as possible what that is, who you are meant to be, and begin to honor your calling in the best way possible."
That journey starts right here.
In her latest book, The Path Made Clear, Oprah...
The fourth and final part of the Murderbot Diaries series that began with All Systems Red.Murderbot wasn’t programmed to care. So, its decision to help the only human who ever showed it respect must be a system glitch, right?Having traveled the width of the galaxy to unearth details of its own murderous...
| Author | Martha Wells |
| ISBN | 1250186927 |
It has a dark past – one in which a number of humans were killed. A past that caused it to christen itself “Murderbot”. But it has only vague memories of the massacre that spawned that title, and it wants to know more.
Teaming up with a Research Transport vessel named ART (you don’t want...
| Author | Martha Wells |
| ISBN | 1250191785 |
"Or Miki was a bot who had never been abused or lied to or treated with anything but indulgent kindness. It really thought its humans were its friends, because that's how they treated it.
I signaled Miki I would be withdrawing for one minute. I needed to have an emotion in private."
Murderbot...
The Ramayana: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic
| Author | R.K. Narayan |
| ISBN | 0143039679 |
The Ramayana is, quite simply, the greatest of Indian epics - and one of the world's supreme masterpieces of storytelling 'Almost every individual living in India,' writes R. K. Narayan in the Introduction to this new interpretation, 'is aware of the story of The Ramayana. Everyone of whatever age,...
Working: Researching, Interviewing, Writing
| Author | Robert A. Caro |
| ISBN | 0525656340 |
From the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Power Broker and The Years of Lyndon Johnson: an unprecedented gathering of vivid, candid, deeply revealing recollections about his experiences researching and writing his acclaimed books
For the first time in his long career, Robert...
| Author | Alan W. Watts |
| ISBN | 0394733118 |
While I most enjoy the hundreds of hours of lectures by this, my favorite thinker of all time, I do treasure this book which was his last - and was a gift to me from his son Mark. After I received it, I noticed the musty smell of a fine old book. Watts died in the 70's while in his late 50's and he lived on a houseboat...
| Author | Oprah Winfrey |
| ISBN | 0786864583 |
Of all the events in Oprah Winfrey's life, none has affected her powerfully as playing the part of Sethe, the former slave who must come to terms with a haunting past, in Jonathan Demme's film of Toni Morrison's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel - coming from Touchstone Pictures in Fall 1998. Oprah fell in...
| Author | Stephen Levine |
| ISBN | 0385425279 |
Stephen and Ondrea Levine devoted more than eighteen years to investigating the mind/body relationship, particularly as it relates to the states healing, dying, and grieving. Their work has affected healing and medical practices worldwide. In Embracing the Beloved, the Levines turn their attention...
The Happiness Curve: Why Life Gets Better After 50
| Author | Jonathan Rauch |
| ISBN | 1250078806 |
This book will change your life by showing you how life changes.
Why does happiness get harder in your 40s? Why do you feel in a slump when you’re successful? Where does this malaise come from? And, most importantly, will it ever end?
Drawing on cutting-edge research, award-winning...
The Uncommon Wisdom of Oprah Winfrey: A Portrait in Her Own Words
| Author | Oprah Winfrey |
| ISBN | 1559724196 |
For the first time The Uncommon Wisdom of Oprah Winfrey tells the incredibly moving story of America's most beloved star in her own words. She evokes her impoverished childhood in the Deep South, her heralded rise as America's most successful talk show host, her experience as a movie actress and Academy...
Ornament and Crime: Selected Essays
| Author | Adolf Loos |
| ISBN | 1572410469 |
Contains thirty-six original essays by the celebrated Viennese architect, Adolf Loos (1870-1933). Most deal with questions of design in a wide range of areas, from architecture and furniture, to clothes and jewellery, pottery, plumbing, and printing; others are polemics on craft education and...
The Shortest History of Germany
| Author | James Hawes |
| ISBN | 1910400416 |
The West is in full retreat. The Anglo-Saxon powers, great and small, withdraw into fantasies of lost greatness. Populists all over Europe cry out that immigration and globalisation are the work of a nefarious System, run by unseen masters with no national loyalties. From the Kremlin, Tsar Vladimir...
