Sacred Lives

This book will show you how yoga can improve your health and sex drive, as well as your sexual experience to make your life a more enjoyable one. You will learn to let go of stress, anxiety, and inhibitions so you can open up to your inner energy flow, which will in turn let you open up to the experience of enjoying sex.

Through her own personal experiences and years of focused Bible study, Tracy Wilde investigates one of the greatest mysteries of modern Christian life: contentment. She reveals that contentment differs from happiness and is not something you can implement in a day - it takes time, practice, and an awareness of the draining distractions that rob us of joy, satisfaction, gratitude, and trust. In this book, Tracy explores the life of Paul the Apostle to show how we can live a life of fulfillment no matter the circumstances.

A modern interpretation of the original Tao Te Ching. The meter has been preserved to its original intent, while the subject matter is about skateboarders and non-skateboarders instead of merchants and farmers. May this bring peace, empathy, compassion, and stoke to all who hear it.

Higher consciousness and sexual sublimation (diverting sexual energy to the brain) are inextricably linked in most of the world's meditation methods. So where does seminal retention fit in? Seminal retention techniques can be used by male practitioners who want to continue sexual relations without the deleterious effects linked to ejaculating.

What is wisdom? What does that word even mean? How can we implement wisdom in our every day lives? Psychiatrist and executive coach Dr. Sunil takes you on a transformational and sacred quest to experience meaning, purpose and fun in both your life and work. Never before have we had access to such stunning technological advances or timesaving tools - yet we are still exhausted, overwhelmed, frustrated and empty.

When Lynn and her husband set out for a weekend retreat to repair their rocky marriage, icy roads lead to a fatal collision that ends Lynn's life. Stranded between the physical world and the afterlife, Lynn experiences the grief of her loved ones as they process her death. Lynn's lifelong friends are tortured by not only loss but also unspoken wounds in their friendship. With clever influences from above, Lynn coaxes them to reunite at a beachside cottage on the one-year anniversary of her death.

Stand In Your Truth: Seven Sacred Truths to Living a Divinely Guided Life is a roadmap for bringing humanity back into balance by raising our individual vibration as we raise the planetary vibration of Mother Earth. When living in Truth, your heart finds its purest alignment with your Soul, Spirit, love, and all creation. You'll understand that human experiences and spiritual experiences are not separate. Fear fades away, revealing an ever-present unconditional loving wisdom in which all becomes possible.

Across time and across the world, an ancient serpent cult once dominated mankind. Then a great battle ensued and Christianity stamped its authority on the face of the planet. Now, after years of research, the real religious history of the world can be told. In Secrets of the Serpent, Philip Gardiner for the first time reveals the secret of the Holy Grail and Elixir of Life, and how the world's most mysterious places were once sacred to the serpent cult.

Combining humorous anecdotes and thought-provoking research, Sacred Sendoffs explores human relationships with beloved pets, wild creatures, animal astronauts, marine life, farmed animals, and other sentient beings. Along the way, animal chaplain Sarah Bowen shares insights for sustaining their lives, honoring deaths, and managing the emotions that arise when we lose an animal we love. While many books focus exclusively on pet loss, animal welfare, or environmental issues, Bowen's ever curious and playful style takes on all three, revealing their unavoidable entanglement.

For many of us, the great scientific discoveries of the modern age—the Big Bang, evolution, quantum physics, relativity—point to an existence that is bleak, devoid of meaning, pointless. But in The Sacred Depths of Nature, eminent biologist Ursula Goodenough shows us that the scientific world view need not be a source of despair. Indeed, it can be a wellspring of solace and hope. This volume reconciles the modern scientific understanding of reality with our timeless spiritual yearnings for reverence and continuity.

A Life of Cultivation is an intrusive self-reflection and intensive examination. It requires a solitude within the self which allows for the Holy Spirit to descend, thus, allowing a deeper examination of conscience and a melting into the inner workings of our spiritual essence. Experience the process of the cultivation of virtue from the standpoint of many of the world religions, and you might find something you didn't know was yet to be found…Vice is easily acquired, but virtue is hard won. Through a cultivated life, you can become that which you have been seeking.

So many people who practice Wicca have different views of what Wicca is and there's always a debate about whether it's a religion or a tradition. And to tell you the truth, there is no wrong answer. Yet Wicca is a nature worshipping religion/tradition with different backgrounds in study. They're called streets.

These teachings of the Tree of Life were given to me by my teacher, and they had been given to him by his teacher. I know they were passed down for ages in various forms and wording, but the essence remains the same. These are the teachings that were taken away from human beings when they fell out of Eden. They are available now to people so that they might be reunited with God. They include all the tools and means for people to become one with God and to be able to fully realize God in the center of their being.

This is the true story of Jennifer Monahan's journey to finding and living her life purpose as a shaman. Filled with wisdom from her spirit guides and teachings that can benefit others looking for their life purpose, This Trip Will Change Your Life shows how finding her true path made all the synchronistic threads in Monahan's life come together into a beautifully woven tapestry and life purpose that she could have never imagined on her own.

Lif and Lifthrasir are not people of our age who happened to hide in a tree. They are our ancestors, sequestered away, prepared to impart the knowledge of the runes and how to live life according to them in a new world. Using the Hynluljoth, the Reginsmol, Fafnismol, and many others, I have pointed out how we might prepare ourselves not only for daily life as Asatruars, but also our children for whatever the future might hold for them.

Step aboard the Endeavour with Captain James Cook and embark on an extraordinary journey of exploration, encounter, and profound spiritual insight. This creative account, inspired by a true story, weaves together the breathtaking discoveries of Cook’s voyage with the timeless lessons of reconciliation, healing, and transformation. From the tension of cross-cultural encounters with the Indigenous peoples of Australia to moments of grace symbolized by acts of peace and forgiveness, this book uncovers the human quest for connection amidst uncharted waters—both literal and spiritual.

A church's lies, harassment, abuse, and deceit. A must-listen true story of a girl who took a courageous stand against an empire. This is a true story of a second-generation Scientologist, born into the lifestyle and strict structure of this church, and the extreme harassment and abuse that followed the escape from this so-called religion. Many in this day and age have heard of the Church of Scientology, but are unaware of the true scope of its reach, and the depth of its grip in our society’s structure.

For some writers, scribbling is minimal-on the periphery of their work. In Holy Scribbling, the scribbles take center stage and become the means to the message. With sometimes-quirky insight, Katherine Moore takes us to sacred windows that allow the spirituality of ordinary scenes to emerge. From the stark beauty of a mystic dawn to the serenity of simple solitude, we experience the mysteries of nature, along with the routine demands of relationships and circumstances.

The bestselling author of Stones From the River delivers her most ambitious and dramatic novel yet -- the unforgettable story of an endearing, but flawed, Italian American family. In December 1953 Anthony Amedeo's world is nested in his Bronx neighborhood, his parent's Studebaker, the Paradise...

You are cordially invited to begin your magical relationship with the faery world. Many of the things we believe about faeries are old wives’ tales, made-up myths, and invented stories to satisfy cultural curiosity. Here, you will learn how to separate myth from truth and discover how to create your private faery kingdom. Living the Faery Life is a guide for everyone: Tinkerbell fans, faery non-believers, fanatics, pagan and wiccan practitioners, as well as devotees who enjoy the ritual use of candles and crystals.