Paulo Coelho’s By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept is a poignant and poetic story that talks about the depth of love and life and includes elements of paganism and female aspect of divinity. The protagonist of the story is an independent young woman Pilar who is fed up of her university life and is on a quest to find the real meaning of life. Her life takes an unexpectedly interesting …
A Magical Tale About Forgiving Our Past and Believing in Our Future The enchanting, true story of The Valkyries begins in Rio de Janeiro when author Paulo Coelho gives his mysterious master J., the only manuscript for his book The Alchemist. Haunted by a devastating curse, Coelho confesses to J., "I've seen my dreams fall apart just when I seemed about to achieve them." In response, J. gives…
Learning about business can be daunting, but The Business Book makes it easier than ever by giving you all the big ideas simply explained. Simple explanations and stylish infographics open up the business world to even the complete novice. The Business Book is the perfect primer to key theories of business and management, covering inspirational business ideas, business strategy and alternative …
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry first published The Little Prince in 1943, only a year before his Lockheed P-38 vanished over the Mediterranean during a reconnaissance mission. More than a half century later, this fable of love and loneliness has lost none of its power. The narrator is a downed pilot in the Sahara Desert, frantically trying to repair his wrecked plane. His efforts are interrupted one…
Dive into the world of business with this lively introduction, whether you want to be an entrepreneur or a smarter consumer. With bright, infographic pictures, it describes how to start your own business, manage your money and beat the competition and explains global supply chains and interest rates. Includes links to websites to find out more.
The Mindful Living series is a new series of short mindfulness books dedicated to enhance three important areas of our lives: work, relationships and parenting. Oli Doyle shows that all the key domains of life provide great opportunities to practice mindfulness and discover peace of mind.
Selama hampir 30 tahun sebagai Bhikkhu, lahir dan dididik di Barat, namun terlatih dalam tradisi hutan Thai, Ajahn Brahm telah menghimpun berbagai kisah yang menyentuh, menggelikan, dan bermakna mendalam. Dalam kumpulan kisah-kisah pengajaran ini, terdapat banyak cerita mengenai kebenaran hidup, yang dapat digunakan untuk meluncur ke tataran kesadaran, kebijaksanaan, cinta, dan belas kasih yang…
buku ini merupakan buku terakhir dari trilogi 'Si Cacing dan Kotoran Kesayangannya' yang telah menjadi best-seller di Indonesia selama tujuh tahun sejak jilid pertamanya diluncurkan. 108 cerita dalam buku ini menginspirasi kita untuk menjadi lebih peka, mawas, tidak serius-serius amat dalam menghadapi ketidakpastian kehidupan dan kematian. Adanya masalah adalah tak masalah, jika kita bisa menyi…