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The Little Book of Goddesses: An Empowering Introduction to Glorious Goddesses
by Astrid CarvelEmbrace the power of the divine in this beginner’s guide to some of mythology’s fiercest females and most legendary ladiesAcross thousands of years and countless civilizations, goddesses have been a powerful presence. Whether as leaders, mothers, warriors or lovers, these indomitable divinities have always been able to fascinate and seduce us.This pocket guide offers readers an engaging and accessible introduction to a selection of the most powerful and influential goddesses throughout ancient and modern history, retelling their stories and celebrating their awesome abilities. Each profile includes a concise history of the goddess and her origins, a summary of her main powers, a look at the goddess in myth and popular culture and an exploration of her best attributes.Learn about the Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom and war; Bastet, the Egyptian goddess of pleasure and protection; the beautiful Freyja, the Norse goddess of love, and many others.Let yourself be inspired and empowered by tales of feminine power, strength and wisdom in this pocketbook of dazzling deities.
The Little Book of Hindu Deities: From the Goddess of Wealth to the Sacred Cow
by Sanjay PatelPixar animator and Academy Award–nominated director Sanjay Patel (Sanjay&’s Super Team) brings to life Hinduism&’s most important gods and goddesses—and one sacred stone—in fun, full-color illustrations, each accompanied by a short, lively profile. The Little Book of Hindu Deities is chock-full of monsters, demons, noble warriors, and divine divas. Find out why Ganesha has an elephant&’s head (his father cut his off!); why Kali, the goddess of time, is known as the &“Black One&” (she&’s a bit goth); and what &“Hare Krishna&” really means.&“Throw another ingredient in the American spirituality blender. Pop culture is veering into Hinduism.&”—USA Today
The Little Book of Irish Blessings: May your days be many and your troubles be few (The\little Book Of... Ser.)
by Orange Hippo!May your troubles be less and your blessings be more.The history of Irish blessings can be traced back to the early Celtic culture of Ireland, a culture rich in oral tradition and storytelling, and blessings and expressions of good wishes, kindness and positivity were a common part of daily life. These blessings were passed down from generation to generation, preserving the spiritual heritage of the Irish people. Over time, they became an integral part of the Irish cultural identity, and they were brought to other parts of the world by Irish immigrants.Today, Irish blessings continue to be a popular part of the cultural heritage of Ireland and to those with Irish ancestors who travelled and settled overseas and are used in a wide range of contexts, from religious services and weddings to everyday greetings and expressions of good wishes.Filled with heart-warming words of hope and comfort, The Little Book of Irish Blessings is the perfect companion or gift for anyone seeking a touch of Irish magic in their life.May you always have a rainbow of hope in your heart, and may the sun always shine on your face.May you have warm words on a cold evening, a full moon on a dark night, and the road downhill all the way to your door.
The Little Book of Irish Blessings: May your days be many and your troubles be few (The\little Book Of... Ser.)
by Orange Hippo!May your troubles be less and your blessings be more.The history of Irish blessings can be traced back to the early Celtic culture of Ireland, a culture rich in oral tradition and storytelling, and blessings and expressions of good wishes, kindness and positivity were a common part of daily life. These blessings were passed down from generation to generation, preserving the spiritual heritage of the Irish people. Over time, they became an integral part of the Irish cultural identity, and they were brought to other parts of the world by Irish immigrants.Today, Irish blessings continue to be a popular part of the cultural heritage of Ireland and to those with Irish ancestors who travelled and settled overseas and are used in a wide range of contexts, from religious services and weddings to everyday greetings and expressions of good wishes.Filled with heart-warming words of hope and comfort, The Little Book of Irish Blessings is the perfect companion or gift for anyone seeking a touch of Irish magic in their life.May you always have a rainbow of hope in your heart, and may the sun always shine on your face.May you have warm words on a cold evening, a full moon on a dark night, and the road downhill all the way to your door.
A Little Book of Japanese Contentments: Ikigai, Forest Bathing, Wabi-sabi, and More
by Erin Niimi LonghurstDiscover the Japanese philosophies for living a happier, more balanced life in this beautifully illustrated guide.With the longest healthy life spans in the world, Japanese people understand the art of living well. This beautiful book distills traditional Japanese philosophies intrinsic to the culture of wellbeing and provides easy-to-follow exercises for those who want to incorporate these ideas into their daily lives. With sections on kokoro (heart and mind) and karada (body), plus a guide on how to form and nurture good habits, the book includes entries on ikigai (living with purpose), wabi-sabi (the beauty of imperfection and impermanence), shinrinyoku (forest bathing), ikebana (the art of flower arranging), and much more. Richly illustrated, A Little Book of Japanese Contentments is a warm invitation to cultivate contentment in everyday life.
The Little Book of Jewish Celebrations
by Ronald TauberFrom religious holidays to rites of passage, a beautifully illustrated guide to the festive and joyous events of Jewish life. From lighting the menorah on Chanukah to standing under the chuppah at a wedding, every Jewish ritual reflects a time-honored practice passed down for generations. This volume shares the beloved stories and traditions behind Jewish celebrations, from annual holiday gatherings like Passover seders to once-in-a-lifetime special events like bar and bat mitzvahs. Featuring lush illustrations that capture the heart of Jewish tradition as well as a glossary of important terms for each holiday, this book is a treasure filled with information about history, customs, and culture.
The Little Book of Kaizen: The Japanese Art Of Transformation, One Small Step At A Time (The\little Bks.)
by Suzannah LeeA beautifully designed introduction to the Japanese concept of 'Kaizen' - the art of self-improvement. Kaizen is a term that has long been used in the business world to emphasise constant development and transformation. But Kaizen has the power to transform all areas of life. Learn how even the smallest steps can help us to form new habits, build confidence and break down our in-built resistance to life's challenges. Rooted in 2,000 year old wisdom, Kaizen reinforces the benefits positive change, one step at a time. With over 70 simple prompts and exercises to help you improve your health, relationships and wellbeing or save money and excel at work, everything you need to know to utilise Kaizen every day is here.
The Little Book of Kaizen
by Suzannah LeeA beautifully designed introduction to the Japanese concept of 'Kaizen' - the art of self-improvement. Kaizen is a term that has long been used in the business world to emphasise constant development and transformation. But Kaizen has the power to transform all areas of life. Learn how even the smallest steps can help us to form new habits, build confidence and break down our in-built resistance to life's challenges. Rooted in 2,000 year old wisdom, Kaizen reinforces the benefits positive change, one step at a time. With over 70 simple prompts and exercises to help you improve your health, relationships and wellbeing or save money and excel at work, everything you need to know to utilise Kaizen every day is here.
The Little Book of Karma: A Beginner's Guide to the Basic Principles of Karma
by Isabelle LoynesWhat goes around comes around. Learn how cause and effect can help you shape your destiny with this guide to the principles of karma.One kind act can go a long way, and even the smallest deed can have a profound impact. Learn how to tap into the awesome power of karma with this little book, offering everything you need to know about this ancient source of spiritual wisdom.Discover the basic laws and principles of karma and how to apply them to your life, as well as the simple steps you can take to get you started on your karmic journey. With tips on how to be kinder to the planet, your community and yourself, these pages will help you embrace karma and invite more positivity into every day.This little book offers all you need to shape your future, encourage positive energy and achieve greater inner peace. You'll soon find that just a few small acts of kindness and compassion can brighten your outlook and bring balance to your life.
The Little Book of Letting Go: A Revolutionary 30 Day Program to Cleanse Your Mind, Lift Your Spirit, and Replenish Your Soul
by Hugh PratherBook about letting go of fear and finding happiness and love in relationships and life.
Little Book of Letting Go: 30 Days to Cleanse Your Mind, Lift Your Spirit, and Replenish Your Soul
by Hugh PratherLearn how to let go of the blocks that interfere with experiencing our natural state of wholeness, joy, and peace with this practical guide.Let it go and shed what weighs you down. From long-harbored guilt to deep-rooted prejudices, many of us bear the weight of harmful tendencies in our daily lives. Whether we realize it or not, these things are actively holding us back from the happiness we long to attain. In this inspirational book, minister and counselor Hugh Prather provides a guide for mental cleansing. It is only in ridding our minds of the fear and judgments we cling to that we open the door for happiness.Embrace opportunities as they come. The more we hold on to, the less room we have to take on more. If our minds are clouded by negativity, then we aren’t facing each day with the openness that it deserves. By facing each moment with enthusiasm, we pave the path for positive thinking and make the most out of every opportunity that comes our way.Practical exercises and lasting tools. Changing how we think takes practice. This is why Prather doesn’t just tell us that it’s important to let go—he shares with us simple steps for how to go about letting go of things that hold us back. Through learning from Prather’s shared experiences and adopting the practices he offers, we can find happiness, peace, and a chance at spiritual renewal.Inside discover:A simple 3-step process for letting goA thirty-day plan for spiritual renewalPersonal stories from PratherReaders of Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender, It’s All Under Control, The Art of Happiness, or Love is Letting Go of Fear, will love Little Book of Letting Go.
A Little Book of Love: Heart Advice on Bringing Happiness to Ourselves and Our World
by Moh HardinIn the Buddhist tradition, love is not just a feeling but a way of being present with ourselves and others. This book offers practical advice on how to cultivate love, how to deepen it, and how to let it flower in our lives.We may feel great love for our partners, our children, and our friends, but how do we put that love into action so that others are nurtured by it? And what about loving ourselves? How can we develop greater self-acceptance and self-compassion? Meditation teacher Moh Hardin offers key insights and practices from the Buddhist tradition for deepening our relationships and finding true fulfillment in our lives.Topics include: * Simple Buddhist practices for awakening the heart * How and why to become your own best friend * Finding freedom from destructive patterns in relationships * Listening and speaking with love * Loving and letting goHardin ultimately introduces the inspiring idea of becoming a "bodhisattva warrior," a person who commits to living open-heartedly and working to ease the suffering of the world. Written with unusual clarity, simplicity, and warmth, this little book contains a wealth of wisdom and guidance that could change your life.
The Little Book of Love Magic: Spells, enchantments and rituals to honour love in all its forms
by Sarah BartlettUnlock the mysteries of the heart...Love is at the heart of everything we do. It is the intensity and ferocity with which we give ourselves to another. It is the unlimited, uncomplicated affection we have for our friends. It is the respect and small kindnesses we show ourselves each day. It is the magical essence that nourishes and animates all things.Featuring stunning illustrations by the author, this little guide will teach you to honour love's divine magic through spells, rituals and enchantments that will nurture your innate intuition, cultivate self-love and promote sensual well-being. The magic of an open heart will encourage your relationships to flourish by strengthening true bonds and healing old wounds.The Little Book of Love Magic enables you to connect and draw on love in its many guises to truly find the happiness you seek. Only through love can you take your spiritual practice to another level.
The Little Book of Love Magic: Spells, enchantments and rituals to honour love in all its forms
by Sarah BartlettUnlock the mysteries of the heart...Love is at the heart of everything we do. It is the intensity and ferocity with which we give ourselves to another. It is the unlimited, uncomplicated affection we have for our friends. It is the respect and small kindnesses we show ourselves each day. It is the magical essence that nourishes and animates all things.Featuring stunning illustrations by the author, this little guide will teach you to honour love's divine magic through spells, rituals and enchantments that will nurture your innate intuition, cultivate self-love and promote sensual well-being. The magic of an open heart will encourage your relationships to flourish by strengthening true bonds and healing old wounds.The Little Book of Love Magic enables you to connect and draw on love in its many guises to truly find the happiness you seek. Only through love can you take your spiritual practice to another level.
The Little Book of Magick: An Introduction to Spells, Witchcraft and the Occult
by Summersdale PublishersMagick is an essential tool for spiritual growth, helping you to fulfil your ultimate destiny. From the magickal items you'll need to the rituals you can practise, this little book is an enchanting introduction to the occult. Learn about the beliefs, traditions and origins of magick as you embark on your journey to becoming a modern witch.
The Little Book of Magick: An Introduction to Spells, Witchcraft and the Occult
by Summersdale PublishersMagick is an essential tool for spiritual growth, helping you to fulfil your ultimate destiny. From the magickal items you'll need to the rituals you can practise, this little book is an enchanting introduction to the occult. Learn about the beliefs, traditions and origins of magick as you embark on your journey to becoming a modern witch.
The Little Book of Manifesting
by Orange Hippo!Close your eyes. Take a deep breath. Visualise your goals.Everything you need to know to attract your dream life - The Little Book of Manifesting is the ultimate beginner's guide to harnessing the power of thoughts, feelings and energy to tap into the law of attraction and take control of the life you want.From chanting daily affirmations and visualising your intentions and ideal scenarios to identifying negative thought patterns and trusting in the universe, this little book provides essential tips and methods to practise the art and magic of manifestation. Be it the ideal job, the perfect partner, or even unblocking unwanted emotions to allow the flow of positivity, The Little Book of Manifesting provides you with all the manifestation tools you need to help you transform your life into whatever you desire.
The Little Book of Manifesting
by Orange Hippo!Close your eyes. Take a deep breath. Visualise your goals.Everything you need to know to attract your dream life - The Little Book of Manifesting is the ultimate beginner's guide to harnessing the power of thoughts, feelings and energy to tap into the law of attraction and take control of the life you want.From chanting daily affirmations and visualising your intentions and ideal scenarios to identifying negative thought patterns and trusting in the universe, this little book provides essential tips and methods to practise the art and magic of manifestation. Be it the ideal job, the perfect partner, or even unblocking unwanted emotions to allow the flow of positivity, The Little Book of Manifesting provides you with all the manifestation tools you need to help you transform your life into whatever you desire.
The Little Book of Mary
by Christine BarrelyLearn more about Mary, mother of Jesus, in this colorfully illustrated collection of stories, miracles, and mysteries.Mary, with her divine grace and motherly spirit, has been a source of comfort and faith through the ages. The Little Book of Mary shares the stories, miracles, and apparitions of Mary, revealing the rich history of this beloved religious icon. Beautifully illustrated with color lithographs from missals and prayer books, this is an elegant tribute to Mary in all her many forms.
The Little Book of Meditation: 10 minutes a day to more relaxation, energy and creativity
by Dr. Patrizia CollardFrom the bestselling author of The Little Book of Mindfulness.Meditation is an easy way to bring more peace and tranquillity into your life. Packed with practical advice, useful meditations and affirming thoughts, this little book teaches you how to be happier, healthier and more relaxed - without sitting for hours on a meditation cushion.Dr Patrizia Collard, bestselling author of The Little Book of Mindfulness, shows you another way, with these fun and efficient exercises: just 5 to 10 minutes a day is enough to strengthen your immune system, relieve stress and clear your head. Whether you like mindfulness or movement meditations, or simple mantras, everyone will find a meditation to suit them.
The Little Book of Meditation: 10 minutes a day to more relaxation, energy and creativity (The Gaia Little Books Series)
by Dr Patrizia CollardFrom the bestselling author of The Little Book of Mindfulness.Meditation is an easy way to bring more peace and tranquillity into your life. Packed with practical advice, useful meditations and affirming thoughts, this little book teaches you how to be happier, healthier and more relaxed - without sitting for hours on a meditation cushion.Dr Patrizia Collard, bestselling author of The Little Book of Mindfulness, shows you another way, with these fun and efficient exercises: just 5 to 10 minutes a day is enough to strengthen your immune system, relieve stress and clear your head. Whether you like mindfulness or movement meditations, or simple mantras, everyone will find a meditation to suit them.(p) 2017 Octopus Publishing Group
The Little Book of Meditation: 10 minutes a day to more relaxation, energy and creativity (The Little Book Series)
by Dr Patrizia CollardFrom the bestselling author of The Little Book of Mindfulness.These days meditation is not only practised and appreciated by more and more people, the world of science has also recognized its potential and started researching it in depth. It can help calm an agitated mind, an all-too-common feature of life in the 21st century. Our minds are working overtime as we tackle our to-do lists and spend stressful days at work. But with a little practice we can learn to let go of our thoughts, allowing us to relax completely.Featuring beautiful illustrations, clear explanations, and simple exercises, Dr Patrizia Collard, bestselling author of The Little Book of Mindfulness, shows you how to be happier, healthier, and more relaxed. You will find that meditation helps you:- Strengthen your immune system- Relieve stress and clear your head- Gain courage and self-confidence- Learn to forgive yourself more
The Little Book of Meditation: 10 minutes a day to more relaxation, energy and creativity (The Little Book Series)
by Dr Patrizia CollardFrom the bestselling author of The Little Book of Mindfulness.These days meditation is not only practised and appreciated by more and more people, the world of science has also recognized its potential and started researching it in depth. It can help calm an agitated mind, an all-too-common feature of life in the 21st century. Our minds are working overtime as we tackle our to-do lists and spend stressful days at work. But with a little practice we can learn to let go of our thoughts, allowing us to relax completely.Featuring beautiful illustrations, clear explanations, and simple exercises, Dr Patrizia Collard, bestselling author of The Little Book of Mindfulness, shows you how to be happier, healthier, and more relaxed. You will find that meditation helps you:- Strengthen your immune system- Relieve stress and clear your head- Gain courage and self-confidence- Learn to forgive yourself more
The Little Book of Meditation: 10 minutes a day to more relaxation, energy and creativity
by Patrizia CollardFrom the bestselling author of The Little Book of Mindfulness.Meditation is an easy way to bring more peace and tranquillity into your life. Packed with practical advice, useful meditations and affirming thoughts, this little book teaches you how to be happier, healthier and more relaxed - without sitting for hours on a meditation cushion.Dr Patrizia Collard, bestselling author of The Little Book of Mindfulness, shows you another way, with these fun and efficient exercises: just 5 to 10 minutes a day is enough to strengthen your immune system, relieve stress and clear your head. Whether you like mindfulness or movement meditations, or simple mantras, everyone will find a meditation to suit them.
The Little Book of Moon Magic: Working with the power of the lunar cycles
by Sarah BartlettConnect with the magic and mystique of the moon's powerThe Little Book of Moon Magic will show you how to maximise potent lunar energy at the most auspicious times, to make your life what you truly want it to be. From wishing on the new moon and manifesting success, to knowing when to attract new romance, this guide reveals how to go with the flow of the moon to bring you the happiness you seek. This book also reveals how to track and utilise astrological lunar cycles throughout the year for self-improvement, work with moon goddess rituals for positive empowerment, as well as discover how your moon-sign determines your moods, comfort zones, emotional needs, and so much more. This is a book for all those wishing to deepen their connection with nature and take their spiritual practice to a new level.