Wild Mind: A Field Guide to the Human Psyche
10 best books like Wild Mind: A Field Guide to the Human Psyche (Bill Plotkin): Ishmael, The Drunken Botanist: The Plants That Create the World's Great Drinks, The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood, The Seven Storey Mountain, Against the Stream: A Buddhist Manual for Spiritual Revolutionaries, I Love Dirt!: 52 Activities to Help You and Your Kids Discover the Wonders of Nature, The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World, Becoming Animal: An Earthly Cosmology, The Wisdom of Anxiety: How Worry and Intrusive Thoughts Are Gifts to Help You Heal, La ţigănci
An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit
The narrator of this extraordinary tale is a man in search for truth. He answers an ad in a local newspaper from a teacher looking for serious pupils, only to find himself alone in an abandoned office with a full-grown gorilla who is nibbling delicately on a slender...
The Drunken Botanist: The Plants That Create the World's Great Drinks
| Author | Amy Stewart |
| ISBN | 1616200464 |
Every great drink starts with a plant. Sake began with a grain of rice. Scotch emerged from barley. Gin was born from a conifer shrub when a Dutch physician added oil of juniper to a clear spirit, believing that juniper berries would cure kidney disorders. "The Drunken Botanist" uncovers the enlightening...
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
| Author | Howard Pyle |
| ISBN | 1595406557 |
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood of Great Renown in Nottinghamshire is an 1883 novel by the American illustrator and writer Howard Pyle. Consisting of a series of episodes in the story of the English outlaw Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men, the novel compiles traditional material into a coherent...
The Seven Storey Mountain
| Author | Thomas Merton |
| ISBN | 0156010860 |
A modern-day Confessions of Saint Augustine, The Seven Storey Mountain is one of the most influential religious works of the twentieth century. This edition contains an introduction by Merton's editor, Robert Giroux, and a note to the reader by biographer William H. Shannon. It tells of the growing...
Buddha was a revolutionary. His practice was subversive; his message, seditious. His enlightened point of view went against the norms of his day—in his words, "against the stream." His teachings changed the world, and now they can change you too.
Presenting the basics of Buddhism with...
| Author | Jennifer Ward |
| ISBN | 1590305353 |
I Love Dirt! presents 52 open-ended activities to help you engage your child in the outdoors. No matter what your location—from a small patch of green in the city to the wide-open meadows of the country—each activity is meant to promote exploration, stimulate imagination, and heighten a child's...
| Author | David Abram |
| ISBN | 0679776397 |
David Abram draws on sources as diverse as the philosophy of Merleau-Ponty, Balinese shamanism, Apache storytelling, and his own experience as an accomplished sleight-of-hand magician to reveal the subtle dependence of human cognition on the natural environment. He explores the character of...
Becoming Animal: An Earthly Cosmology
| Author | David Abram |
| ISBN | 0375421718 |
David Abram’s first book, The Spell of the Sensuous—hailed as “revolutionary” by the Los Angeles Times, as “daring and truly original” by Science—has become a classic of environmental literature. Now Abram returns with a startling exploration of our human entanglement with the...
The Wisdom of Anxiety: How Worry and Intrusive Thoughts Are Gifts to Help You Heal
| Author | Sheryl Paul |
| ISBN | 1683642503 |
A counselor in the depth psychology tradition shows readers there's nothing to fear from anxiety
“The Wisdom of Anxiety serves as a well-lit pathway to the truth of who we are and to how to navigate life when paralyzed by anxiety, depression, overwhelm, and a sense of hopelessness.” —Alanis...
Odată cu primul său volum de nuvele, publicat la Madrid în 1963 și reluat după câţiva ani în România sub titlul celei mai fascinante dintre ele, Mircea Eliade pare să fi găsit tema de elecţie a “realismului magic“, inaugurat de el în literatură. Este o temă pe care o va explora neobosit...
