Books matching: self reflection
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'The Key: And the Name of the Key Is Willingness' by Cheri Huber is a short yet impactful read that offers insights and wisdom for those seeking inner growth and self-reflection. The author's clear and direct writing style, combined with the essence presented in point form and examples, provides a continuous journey of self-discovery and mindfulness. Readers appreciate the simplicity and practicality of the book, with many describing it as life-changing and perspective-altering.
'Amateur: A True Story About What Makes a Man' by Thomas Page McBee explores masculinity through the lens of the author's journey to become the first trans man to fight at Madison Square Garden for a charity event. McBee delves into the complexities of gender conditioning and self-reflection, inviting readers to examine their own perceptions of masculinity and what it means to be a man. Through his experiences in boxing and transitioning, McBee challenges societal norms and sheds light on the struggles and triumphs of exploring masculinity in the modern world.
Mendez Boxing gym was wedged between anonymous buildings in the Flatiron, under one of those ubiquitous green Manhattan awnings that signal perpetual construction. Though it was just a few blocks nort...- #3
'A Thousand Mornings' by Mary Oliver is a collection of poetry that deeply connects with nature and life. Oliver's writing style is described as contemplative, simple yet deeply moving, with poems that read like songs of praise to the natural world. The poems in this collection are meditative observances of nature, praising the natural order and humanity's place within it, while also exploring themes of self-reflection and spirituality.
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'Helium' by Rudy Francisco is a collection of powerful and heartfelt poetry that delves into themes of love, loss, self-reflection, and human experiences. Francisco's writing style is described as raw, honest, and relatable, with metaphors that are expressed in a way that resonates deeply with readers. The poems in this collection are said to be both personal and global, touching on political and non-political topics, showcasing the beauty of imperfections and highlighting the essence of humanity.
Last night, I had a dream. And in this particular dream, I died in my dreams, woke not knowing I was still sleeping and decided to walk. That night, I walked in my sleep, I slept in my walk, I walked ... - #5
'Sati' by Christopher Pike is a thought-provoking novel that delves into themes of spirituality, self-discovery, and the concept of God. The story follows a young woman named Sati who claims to be God, leading to discussions on theosophy and challenging the reader's perception of divinity. The writing style is described as uplifting, intelligent, and spiritual, with a message that goes beyond religion and creed, resonating with readers on a deep level. The plot unfolds in a way that causes readers to reflect on themselves and their beliefs, creating an emotional connection that immerses them in the journey alongside the characters.
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In 'Air Ferrets Aloft', Richard Bach presents a delightful tale that combines elements of fantasy and spirituality with a focus on the endurance of love and the power of questioning one's beliefs and actions. The book follows a group of ferrets in an aviation setting, providing a unique perspective on life and society through the adventures and challenges they face. The writing style is described as engaging, thought-provoking, and filled with profound concepts that encourage readers to think differently about their own lives and the world around them.
'Buckland's Complete Book of Witchcraft' by Raymond Buckland is a comprehensive guide that covers various aspects of Wicca and Witchcraft. It delves into Wiccan concepts, rituals, herbalism, divination, healing, and other forms of magick. is structured into interactive lessons with self-reflections and quizzes, making it a valuable resource for beginners in the Craft. Buckland's writing style is detailed, easy to comprehend, and encourages readers to explore their own beliefs and ways of creating magick.
YOU DO NOT have to be born on Halloween to be a Witch. You do not have to have a five-pointed star in the lines of your hand to be a Witch. You do not have to be the seventh child of a seventh child t...'8 Rules of Love: How to Find It, Keep It, and Let It Go' by Jay Shetty is a transformative book that draws from spirituality, psychology, and practical advice to offer readers a chance to love authentically and build lasting connections. Shetty provides a holistic approach to love, emphasizing that it is not just an emotion but a daily practice. The book includes questionnaires, self-reflection exercises, and real-world scenarios to guide readers through the complex landscape of romance. Shetty covers every stage of relationships, from first dates to moving in together, breaking up, and starting over, providing actionable steps and Vedic-inspired insights grounded in ancient wisdom and modern science.
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'The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober' by Catherine Gray is a transformative read that delves into the journey of sobriety with honesty, vulnerability, and transparency. Through personal anecdotes and scientific insights, the author challenges societal norms around alcohol consumption and offers practical advice for those looking to decrease or eliminate their drinking habits. The book not only sheds light on the health risks associated with alcohol but also inspires readers to reevaluate their relationship with alcohol and embrace the unexpected joys of sobriety.
Gray's writing style reads like a friend sharing stories, making the book engaging and relatable. By breaking down complex topics into digestible pieces and incorporating tools for self-reflection, the author empowers readers to confront their drinking patterns and make positive changes in their lives. Through her own experiences and insights, Gray encourages readers to consider the possibilities of a sober life filled with self-love, clarity, and appreciation for the journey towards wellness.
Splitting the Arrow: Understanding the business of Life by Prem Rawat is a little blue book of happiness that is filled with allegories and short stories that aim to help readers navigate through life's challenges. The book focuses on teaching readers how to find joy, peace, and clarity within themselves, encouraging self-reflection and personal growth. With its engaging writing style and amusing illustrations, this book offers readers a ray of sunshine and a sense of comfort, making it a go-to read for those feeling down or uncertain about their place in the world.