A Replacement for Religion (The School of Life)(Pevná vazba)

A Replacement for Religion (The School of Life)(Pevná vazba)

A thought-provoking book that explores how the best aspects of religion can have a place in our modern day lives. Many of us find ourselves in the odd situation of not believing in religion--but nevertheless being interested in having a spiritual life. We may enjoy religious art and architecture,

The School of Life Dictionary (The School of Life)(Pevná vazba)

The School of Life's dictionary of emotional intelligence, offering the vocabulary required to understand ourselves, others and the world around us. A dictionary is a guide to a language. This dictionary is for the distinctive language that The School of Life 'speaks' that of emotions. It is an

Affairs (The School of Life)(Pevná vazba)

Part of The School of Life's Love series, Affairs delves into the question of affairs and why they happen so often One in four people will be involved in an affair during their lifetime. Rather than condemning affairs as morally corrupt, this book helps us understand them. Society tells us that

Knížka The School of Life Press

Kniha z kolekce The School of Life Press. Kniha věnovaná kráse, pohodlí a jedinečnosti umění, ale také psychologii a léčitelství – pravé arteterapii

The Sorrows of Work (The School of Life)(Pevná vazba)

Work can be a route to creativity, excitement and purpose. Nevertheless, many of us also end up at points confused, discouraged and beaten by our work.The temptation is to blame ourselves narrowly - and to feel privately ashamed and guilty. However, as this book lucidly explains, there are a range

Mind & Body: Mental Exercises for Physical Wellbeing; Physical Exercises for Mental Wellbeing (Life of School the)(Pevná vazba)

The modern world can present the body as a machine that just needs to be regularly exercised. However, it is a remarkably sensitive organ in which a lot of our pain and hope is stored and that we need to interpret and handle with subtlety. This impact of our body upon our mind is something which

Knížka The School of Life Press

Kniha z kolekce The School of Life Press. Tato kniha nám připomíná naši lepší povahu a mobilizuje nás k boji za lepší, láskyplnější svět, který nám opravdu chybí

The School of Life Guide to Modern Manners: How to Navigate the Dilemmas of Social Life (The School of Life)(Pevná vazba)

Modern life is full of minor but acute dilemmas: we get stuck at a gathering with someone unusually boring and wonder how to move on without causing offence; in the course of introducing one friend to another, we realise that we have forgotten one of the party's names; we run into an ex while on an

Insomnia: A Guide To, and Consolation For, the Restless Early Hours (The School of Life)(Pevná vazba)

Not being able to sleep is deeply frightening. We panic about our ability to cope with the demands of the next day; we panic that we are panicking; the possibility of sleep recedes ever further as the clock counts down to another exhausted, irritable dawn. Our societies have learnt to treat

Do What You Want: The Story of Bad Religion (Bad Religion)(Pevná vazba)

What Is Culture For? (The School of Life)(Pevná vazba)

How to find compassion, hope, and perspective in the arts. Our societies frequently proclaim their enormous esteem for culture. Music, film, literature and the visual arts enjoy high prestige and are viewed by many as getting close to the meaning of life. But what is culture really for? This book

Judaism's Life-Changing Ideas: A Weekly Reading of the Jewish Bible (Sacks Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

What is Judaism? A religion? A faith? A way of life? A set of beliefs? A collection of commands? A culture? A civilization? It is all these, but it is emphatically something more. It is a way of thinking about life, a constellation of ideas. One might think that the ideas Judaism introduced into

Self-Knowledge (The School of Life)(Pevná vazba)

An examination of the importance of self-knowledge, providing practical exercises to aid self-discovery. In Ancient Greece, when the philosopher Socrates was asked to sum up what all philosophical commandments could be reduced to, he replied: 'Know yourself'. Self-knowledge matters so much because

America's Religious Wars: The Embattled Heart of Our Public Life (Sands Kathleen M.)(Pevná vazba)

Approaching religion as a symbolic vehicle for many American conflicts, this volume presents a set of narratives that range from George Washington's feud with the Quakers over pacifism to ongoing battles over sexuality. Kathleen Sands explores the ways religion-talk signals deep disagreements about

Dating (The School of Life)(Pevná vazba)

A guidebook to the joys and anxieties of romantic love - and the key to finding a long term partner. This little book teaches us about the history of dating, the best way to discuss our past on our date, what questions to ask a new partner, and how to learn from a bad date. Both heartfelt and

Big Ideas for Curious Minds: An Introduction to Philosophy (The School of Life)(Pevná vazba)

A fun and engaging book designed to harness and develop children's natural philosophical interest.Without prompting children often ask some of the largest questions about time, mortality, happiness and the meaning of life. Yet all too often their inborn curiosity is not developed and, with age, the

The Super Life of Ben Braver (Emerson Marcus)(Pevná vazba)

It all started with a peanut butter cup . . . which leads Ben Braver to a secret school for kids with super abilities. Ben has never had any special powers--and maybe never will. But could this be his chance to become the superhero he's always dreamed of? Packed with black-and-white art and comic

Thinking & Eating: Recipes to Nourish and Inspire (The School of Life)(Pevná vazba)

It is a daily undertaking--a morning shot of coffee, an absentminded sandwich at your desk, a hastily assembled dinner with the remnants from the fridge ... With its everyday ubiquity we can make the mistake of assuming that food is of little importance, or simply fuel to see us through the day

Varieties of Melancholy: A Hopeful Guide to Our Somber Moods (Life of School the)(Pevná vazba)

This is a book that celebrates the most neglected but valuable emotion we can feel: melancholy. This book carefully collects and interprets a selection of the most universally recognisable melancholy states of mind, and thereby renders us less confused by our precious yet elusive

Judaism (Brundle Harriet)(Pevná vazba)

Ideal for introducing young learners to the concept of religion, this exciting series explores places of worship, festivals, celebrations and religious ceremonies through accessible text and engaging

Buddhism (Brundle Harriet)(Pevná vazba)

Ideal for introducing young learners to the concept of religion, this exciting series explores places of worship, festivals, celebrations, and religious ceremonies through accessible text and engaging

Screen-Free Fun: 80 Amazing Activities from Sock Sliding to Raindrop Racing (Life The School of)(Pevná vazba)

A collection of 80 imaginative games and activities designed to engage and entertain without a screen. Whether we're big or small, it can be hard to get away from our screens. Most children spend between five and seven hours a day looking at some form of screen - and most grown-ups spend twice as

Calm : Educate yourself in the art of remaining calm, and learn how to defend yourself from panic and fury - The School of Life Press

A guide to finding serenity by engaging with our thoughts. Meditation teaches us to distance ourselves from our thoughts. The School of Life teaches us to engage with them. Rather than practicing slow breathing or drinking special teas, we can reach a state of calm by thinking. This persuasive and

Anxiety: Meditations on the Anxious Mind (The School of Life)(Pevná vazba)

A guide to our anxious minds; offering a route to calm, self-compassion and mental well-being. Far more than we tend to realise, we're all - in private - deeply anxious. | There is so much that worries us across our days and nights: whether our hopes will come true, whether others will like us,