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True religion is extremely practical; it is, indeed, based entirely upon practice and not upon theory or speculation of any kind, for religion begins only where theory ends. Its object is to mold the character, unfold the divine nature of the soul, and make it possible to live on the spiritual plane, its ideal being the realization of Absolute Truth and the manifestation of Divinity in the actions of the daily life. 

If you want to focus on personal spiritual development and strive for a deep insight into the true nature of life, then continue reading.... "We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves." -Buddha If our present suffering is the result of bad karma from a prior life, what is the real present remedy for suffering in this life? Who is the karma judge? And why mindfulness and meditation? If you don't understand the immediate answers to the above, you're not alone.

The yoga system of health is a culture that has been practiced by the yogis in India for thousands of years. Its roots lie buried deep in the past, but its message is addressed no less surely to the people of today, living in the restless atmosphere of the modern world. Yoga lays stress on bodily and mental poise and produces an equanimity of spirit that is most beneficial to the whole nervous system. It trains the student in the basic principles of health and creates a true placidity of nature that allows great intensity of activity of both mind and body, when such activity is necessary.

The story of Mohandas Gandhi, one of the world's best-loved and most important promoters of freedom and justice, fascinates every generation. Thrown off a South African train for sitting in a "whites only" compartment, Gandhi resolved to oppose injustice wherever he encountered it. His life of resistance led him to a remarkable philosophy of nonviolence that culminated in the freedom struggle in India.  

The Earth is alive, and we are utterly and totally dependent upon its remaining vitality and self-regulation if we have any hope of surviving as a species. Current approaches to doing the right or useful ecological actions are necessary but not sufficient. We need more than window dressing and superficial action. We have to get deeper into causes of how we got to where we are. The audiobook focuses on that deeper understanding and the transformation needed to really address the ills that affect Gaia.

John Woodward suffers from one of the strangest afflictions the world has ever seen: whenever he is caught in the rain he quite literally begins to melt. His parents used that affliction to gain widespread media attention, claiming it was "for his own good". For 17 years he sheltered inside, terrified of being caught in the rain, but one day the outside world comes to him in the form of a beautiful young girl. She seems too good to be true, and he has to struggle to trust her. But what does she really want with him? And why is it that he melts in the rain?

As a soon-to-be high school graduate, Ashley Carter has endured several things no one should have to face. She has a loving big brother and his best friend, the dreamy knight in shining armor, Joey. Then, there's her boyfriend - for lack of a better word, a jerk! Johnathan continuously wreaks havoc on Ashley's day-to-day life. Will she ever escape and have a chance at a normal, happy life again?

The Destroyer of Earth did not set out to be one. A perfect storm of catastrophes, a touch of hubris, and a lot of human ingenuity, and you get yourself deeper than ever. The button has been pressed, the world is in ruins. Will humanity figure out how to survive? What is Antigravel? What did you think was the road-stop for man to explore the empty reaches of space? Faster than light travel? Interstellar navigation? Time dilation? Puh. We beat all that by sheer force of will. No. It was micrometeoroids. Rocks. F--king space rocks.

Gordon Harding didn't ask for the life he has. He didn't ask to be orphaned. He didn't ask to go through life with cancer. And he certainly didn't ask to be pulled into a future world without warning - a world where every human being is controlled by means of a medical implant. And when he learns that he's the only one who can destroy the base of operations, he's faced with an impossibly painful choice.

Build your own hydroponics growing system and eat organic vegetables! Do you want to grow your own organic vegetables and make the most of your space? Learn the fundamentals of hydroponics with techniques and methods to start your successful grow. Simple techniques to hydroponic growing! Whether you just want to learn more about how to grow with hydroponics or already understand it and want extra help becoming an hydroponics growing superstar, this book is for you.

This anthology presents a new vision that recovers and reframes the literature produced by the people targeted by the actions of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Congress to deny Americans of Japanese ancestry any individual hearings or other due process after the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor. From nearly seventy selections of fiction, poetry, essays, memoirs, and letters emerges a shared story of the struggle to retain personal integrity in the face of increasing dehumanization—all anchored by the key government documents that incite the action.

Leaving behind the only home he’s ever known and trusting his little brothers to providence, Titus Smith strikes out on his own to find a way to pull his family back together. Desperate for work, he falls in with a cattle outfit that shows him the ropes but when rustlers threaten the drive he could lose everything.