Our Appointment with Life

Our Appointment with Life

Author: Thich Nhat Hanh

Publisher: Parallax Press

Published: 2007-02-09

Total Pages: 73

ISBN-13: 1937006050

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This easily accessible translation and commentary by Thich Nhat Hanh on the Sutra on Knowing the Better Way To Live Alone, is the earliest teaching of the Buddha on living fully in the present moment. "To live alone" doesn’t mean to isolate oneself from society. It means to live in mindfulness: to let go of the past and the future, and to look deeply and discover the true nature of all that is taking place in the present moment. To fully realize this is to meet our appointment with life and to experience peace, joy, and happiness this realization brings. A wonderful addition to the library of anyone interested in Buddhist studies. "Our appointment with life is in the present moment. The place of our appointment is right here, in this very place." Thich Nhat Hanh in Our Appointment with Life


Our Appointment with Life

Our Appointment with Life

Author: Thich Nhat Hanh

Publisher:

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13:

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Our Appointment with Life is a translation and commentary on the Sutra on Knowing the Better Way to Live Alone, the earliest teaching of the Buddha on how to live fully in the present moment.


Thich Nhat Hanh: Essential Writings

Thich Nhat Hanh: Essential Writings

Author: Thich Nhat Hanh

Publisher: Orbis Books

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 1608332543

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Drawn from more than twenty of the books of Thich Nhat Hanh, these are the essential writings of one of the most popular spiritual writers of today. Thought-provoking and inspiring, this selection is aimed at the mind, body and spirit.-- Provided by publisher.


The Everyday Life Bible

The Everyday Life Bible

Author: Joyce Meyer

Publisher: FaithWords

Published: 2009-12-19

Total Pages: 4296

ISBN-13: 0446568414

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As one of the world's most recognized and respected Bible teachers, Joyce Meyer's insight on Scripture is an invaluable resource to many students of the Word of God. THE EVERYDAY LIFE BIBLE is your tool for understanding and cherishing the Bible as deeply as Joyce does. Her well-researched knowledge of Scripture and her passion for weaving the Word of God into daily life are inspiring companions to the Amplified Version of the Bible. The Bible can be difficult to read and comprehend. Joyce has chosen the Amplified Version for her personal use because of the words added to the text to illuminate the meaning and to enhance understanding. Joyce's goal in offering this unique Bible with her notes and comments is to build sturdy bridges between the words of the Bible and your everyday life. Joyce hopes THE EVERYDAY LIFE BIBLE will help you apply biblical truth to your life through her contributions, which include: Book Introductions--Joyce's thoughts on why each book is important and how it relates to practical living. Everyday Life Articles--Highlights of Joyce's teachings to help you apply specific biblical truths to your life. Life Points--Short quotes and comments from Joyce offering you encouragement and wisdom during challenging times. Putting the Word to Work--Questions that enable you to evaluate your life in light of biblical truth and instruction. Speak the Word--Verses adapted to be first-person confessions or prayers, bringing biblical promises to a new and personal level. Joyce's no-nonsense approach to life has endeared her to millions as a teacher, mentor, and friend. Having her thoughts and teachings accessible as you study Scripture will give a new dimension to the words of life and you'll feel as though you have Joyce as your own study partner.


Awakening of the Heart

Awakening of the Heart

Author: Thich Nhat Hanh

Publisher: Parallax Press

Published: 2011-12-21

Total Pages: 546

ISBN-13: 1937006115

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A comprehensive, single-volume collection of the Buddha’s key sutras, translated with contemporary commentary by an internationally known Zen master An essential companion to Thich Nhat Hanh’s bestselling collection of meditation and mindfulness practices, Happiness, this book captures the heart of Buddhist wisdom and Thich Nhat Hanh’s unique talent to make the Buddha’s teachings accessible and applicable to our daily lives and times. This is a wonderful gift for anyone looking to deepen their practice and understanding of the teachings, as well as a unique resource to understand the fundamentals of Buddhism from its source. With a new introduction and updated commentary, Awakening of the Heart contains the following sutras: • Prajnaparamita Heart Sutra • Diamond Sutra • Sutra on Full Awareness of Breathing • Sutra on The Four Establishments of Mindfulness • Sutra on The Better Way to Catch A Snake • Sutra on The Better Way to Live Alone • Sutra on The Eight Realizations of The Great Beings • Discourse on Happiness • Teachings on the Middle Way


A Life Begun

A Life Begun

Author: Brian Roach

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2010-10-15

Total Pages: 353

ISBN-13: 1105583007

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When Emily came into this world, into my world, on Thanksgiving Day of 2000, it wasn't anyone's idea of a typical birth. From the day she took her first breath, nobody, not one doctor, not one nurse, nobody thought she would make it. Nobody thought she would survive. Nobody offered a single thin thread of hope. Nobody but Emily.


Imagine Living Life Well with Perspective & Perseverance

Imagine Living Life Well with Perspective & Perseverance

Author: Maureen Whitaker

Publisher: Fulton Books, Inc.

Published: 2021-06-03

Total Pages: 1201

ISBN-13: 1649524420

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Book One: Imagine Living Life Well with Perspective & Perseverance Volume I: Opening & Dastardly Deeds Evil Ones Do to Create Chaos Volume II: Twisty Turns: Finding What Does & Does Not Assist Book One includes Volume I and II. It opens with a crime at a Medieval Society event with the two main characters. Anna and Liam are dealing with injuries and an attempt on Liam's life. The fighters of said event do not use ‘live steel.' Anna finds her husband and discovers he is injured. He is taken to a hospital emergency room for treatment. They talk with the Police. Many events come up once they return home and have to deal with different aspects of Law Enforcement. While in the hospital, Anna and Liam's friends create a special path in their backyard. They are able to use it to regain wellness. They find what works and follow many intuitive trails to become well again. They persevere with their situation having many discussions. The emergency room doctor is curious about their spiritual advents and an unusual injury to Anna. The doctor invites them to visit. They ask many questions, including a design of bracelets they are wearing which is a huge mystery and eventually more is known on it. Liam sets goals and begins to do much better. Not knowing if they will have to change their identity, they work on designs which may work for their Medieval Society. They work with a number of Law Enforcement agents. The have a potluck with their Medieval Society household and the reality of Liam's condition is seen. Anna and Liam's love for each other sustains them. This book leads the way to Book Two: Volumes III and IV and to Book Three: Volumes V and VI.


10 Steps to Change Your Life A Step-By-Step Guide

10 Steps to Change Your Life A Step-By-Step Guide

Author: Marcelo C Troche

Publisher: Babelcube Inc.

Published: 2018-04-08

Total Pages: 81

ISBN-13: 1547510587

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Throughout our lives we have encountered different situations making us question ourselves about who we are, what path to follow, and how to achieve happiness. Although it seems somewhat complex to solve, we do not really realize within ourselves are the answers to those questions. You will realize after reading this book, how following these simple steps will enable you to find a path to help you view your life in a positive way, to achieve all your goals and purposes, and thus from inside you finding the answers to those questions that somehow have not allowed you to lead a full and happy life. Do not be afraid to accept yourself as you are, to change, to trust in yourself, to open the doors to a better life with an inner transformation, dare to be happy. What would you think if I told you internally lies the key to change your life? What if I also said that you can be who you've always wanted to be and get everything you want? Surely internally answering these questions you have visualized what you have always wanted to have, what you have always wanted to be, right? What are you waiting for? It is your time to ACT AS IF. If I can, if I have goals, if I get what I want, if I am fully happy, etcetera. ... Break your chains, overcome your fears and let me accompany you in the discovery of changing your current "I" for the successful "I"... I already am, and you?