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“The Hidden Side of Things” is a book by C. W. Leadbeater, first published in 1913. In this clear-voiced work Leadbeater sets out a series of clairvoyant observations and reflections on the unseen dimensions he argued underlie everyday life — the astral and mental planes, subtle beings and thought-forms, and the ways these hidden factors shape individual psychology and social events. Written in the accessible, didactic style familiar from his other Theosophical writings, the book surveys h...

Your Word is Your Rod is a self-help book by American New Thought teacher, Florence Scovel Shinn, first published in 1928. A book of affirmations on various things such as love, illness, happiness, etc., presented with the belief that words are very powerful and that by using affirmations you can change and improve the way things happen in your life.

The Tree of Life forms the ground-plan of the Western Esoteric Tradition and is the system upon which pupils are trained in the Fraternity of the Inner Light. The transliteration of Hebrew words into English is the subject of much diversity of opinion, every scholar appearing to have his own system. In these pages I have availed myself of the alphabetical table given by MacGregor Mathers in The Kabbalah Unveiled because this book is the one generally used by esoteric students. He himself d...

Ezra Pound's Posthumous Cantos collects unpublished pages of his great poem, drawn from manuscripts held in the archive at Yale's Beinecke Library and elsewhere. They are assembled by Pound's Italian translator, the critic and scholar Massimo Bacigalupo, into a companion book to the Cantos, running from 1917 to 1972 and including the Cantos he wrote in Italian in 1944-5. This is the first English edition of a crucial part of the Pound canon. Posthumous Cantos is arranged...

Existence is beyond what our five senses perceive, and everyone can access the invisible planes of existence to come into harmony with the great Cosmic Forces. The renowned English magic expert accompanies this fundamental principle of hers with explanations on how to get out of the material plane, who the disembodied spirits, elementals and angels are, how to defend oneself against black magic, how to create a magical personality, what astral travel entails and many other topics.

Every year, millions of scientific articles are published across thousands of journals. How can researchers navigate this ever-expanding ocean of knowledge, identify the most influential works, and uncover the hidden structures that shape a scientific field? Science Mapping Analysis: A Primer with Biblioshiny provides a comprehensive, hands-on guide to bibliometric analysis and science mapping, the quantitative study of scientific literature through citation patterns, keyword co-occurrence...

Don't we all need nice, steamy and sexy short stories that can be read or listen in bed, right before sleeping to finish our day with a little bit of privacy and fun?Here is the best erotic book, seriously hot and provocative erotic short stories by Max Worton, written in his signature style of high passion and emotion. Step into the pages of several short stories that are sure to whet your appetiteand stir your imagination...

"A remarkable contribution to one of the most vexing problems in science: the 'demarcation' problem, or how to distinguish science from nonscience." —Francisco J. Ayala, author of Darwin's Gift to Science and ReligionWhat sets the practice of rigorously tested, sound science apart from pseudoscience? In this volume, the contributors seek to answer this question, known to philosophers of science as "the demarcation problem." This issue has a long history in ...

This historical adventure trilogy opener follows an ancient Greek boy as he grows into a legendary hero with a hand in the fall of Troy.As a young boy in Ithaca, Odysseus listens in wonder to his grandfather Autolykos, a man feared by many across the land as a ruthless fighter. He learns of his heritage and a lifelong passion is sparked: to become an adventurer and warrior.In Mycenae, he meets King Eurystheus and learns the terrible story of Hercules—the man ...

A pragmatic philosophy more popular than ever—here are 52 ancient lessons to help you overcome adversity and find tranquility in the modern worldStress often comes from situations that are beyond our control—such as preparing for a meeting, waiting for test results, or arguing with a loved one. But we can control our response to these everyday tensions—through the wisdom and practice of Stoicism.Stoicism is an ancient pragmatic philosophy that teach...

This magical tale of love and rivalry between two brothers in Mexico is an "intense, engaging, psychologically deep [novel that] lives up to its title" ( Ex Libris).Miguel is beautiful. His beauty is so rare and miraculous that it has made him the object of cult-like devotion in the city. With a mix of admiration and disquiet, his older brother Santiago observes the prodigious effect that Miguel's looks have on his mother and father, neighbors, passersby, a...

An engaging guide to how Stoicism—the ancient philosophy of Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius— can help us flourish today.“One of the best explorations of Stoic philosophy that I’ve read.” —Timothy Ferriss, author of The 4-Hour WorkweekWhenever we worry about what to eat, how to love, or simply how to be happy, we are worrying about how to lead a good life. No goal is more elusive.In this thoroughly updated edi...