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'Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind' by Yuval Noah Harari References Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, by Yuval Noah Harari Tags book

The Essential Guide To Crystals, Minerals, and Stones Tags book

The Vedas, sanskrit meaning "knowledge", are a body of religious texts originating from ancient India. The texts are the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest scriptures of Hinduism;...

Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue by Neale Donald Walsch References Conversations with God, on Amazon Tags book

The Four Agreements, was published in 1997 and has sold around 9 million copies. It has been on the New York Times Best selling list for almost a decade. Everything we do is based on agreements we...

'Ego Is The Enemy' is a book by Ryan Holiday which discusses the treacherous nature of ego; a modern work of practical philosophy. [1] In it, Holiday posits that our biggest problems are not caused...

The Natural Economic Order by Silvio Gesell Gesell’s “free-money” (as he called it) bears a form of negative interest called demurrage. Periodically, a stamp costing a tiny fraction of the currency’s...

'The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are' by Alan Watts is a must-read. In The Book, Alan Watts provides us with a much-needed answer to the problem of personal identity, distilling and...

Taoist Meditation: Methods for Cultivating a Healthy Mind and Body is a book that found me while browsing the The Iliad Bookshop for the first time, invited by Krystle Martin. We also found a book on...

'The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself' by Michael Singer. In reading this book, you’ll discover what you can do to put an end to the habitual thoughts and emotions that limit your...

'Crucial Conversations Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High' When stakes are high, opinions vary, and emotions run strong, you have three choices: Avoid a crucial conversation and suffer the...

The Spiritual Brain: A Neuroscientist's Case for the Existence of the Soul by Mario Beauregard asks, "Do religious experiences come from God, or are they merely the random firing of neurons in the...

Spirit Check: Practical Solutions for Emotional Mastery was recommended to me by Ardon Lukas and was immediately purchased as a tool for training Spirit Check. More on this soon. Tags book

'The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich' by Tim Ferriss, more soon. References The 4-Hour Workweek, Amazon Tags tim_ferriss book

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'Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom' is a book by Cory Doctorow Recommended to me by Nick Barone. Tags

'Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity' is a breathtaking book by Pulitzer Prize winner Katherine Boo, a bewildering age of global change and inequality is made...

The One Thing is a non-fiction, self-help book that discusses the value of simplifying one's workload by focusing on the one most important task in any given project. [4] The book discusses the...

'Tao: The Watercourse Way' is a book by Alan Watts. Drawing on ancient and modern sources, Watts treats the Chinese philosophy of Tao in much the same way as he did Zen Buddhism in his classic The...

The Devil's Dictionary is a virtual onslaught of acerbic, confrontational wordplay, offering 1,600+ clever definitions to the vocabulary of everyday life. Little is sacred and few are safe, for...