Only once did David Foster Wallace give a public talk on his views on life, during a commencement address given in 2005 at Kenyon College. The speech is reprinted for the first time in book form in This is Water. How does one keep from going through ..

Evola articulates the close relationship between the physical rigors of mountain climbing and the ascent of the initiate toward self-transcendence. He combines recollections of his own experiences with reflections on other inspirational men and women ..

Describes, in plain language but without robbing the subject of its provocative subtlety, how one can prepare for a life of Zen.

This complete translation of the original collection of sermons, dialogues, and anecdotes of Huang Po, the illustrious Chinese master of the Tang Dynasty, allows the Western reader to gain an understanding of Zen from the original source, one of the ..

„Книга перемен“ в подарочном издании. На страницах этого проекта представлены три вида гаданий: метод трех монет, метод 50-ти палочек и метод шести жезлов. Каждая гексаграмма сопровождается несколькими текстами, пришедшими к нам из разных эпох. Уз ..

"Diese ewige Anklage des Christentums will ich an alle Wände schreiben, wo es nur Wände gibt – ich habe Buchstaben, um auch Blinde sehend zu machen… Ich heiße das Christentum den einen großen Fluch, die eine große innerlichste Verdorbenheit, den ei ..

Years after the Summer of Love, the promise of the psychoactive 1960s that deeper self-awareness and greater harmony can be achieved through reality-bending substances and practices is close to becoming a mainstream phenomenon. The signs are everywhe ..

In a widely praised translation, Stephen Mitchell provides an accessible understanding of a classic guide for living, now in an attractive, pocket-size trim designed to fit in a purse, briefcase, backpack, or pocket. "The English, as 'fluid as meling ..

In this fascinating book, Alan Watts explores man's quest for psychological security, examining our efforts to find spiritual and intellectual certainty in the realms of religion and philosophy. The „Wisdom of Insecurity“ underlines the importance of ..

Bodhidharma, the 5th-century Indian Buddhist monk who is credited with bringing Zen to China, had few disciples in his lifetime. Today there are millions of Zen Buddhists and students of kung fu who claim him as their spiritual father. The edition teaches four of his teachings in their entirety.