Author: Harold Gatty
Publisher: Dover Publicatio
Keywords: compass, map, way, finding
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 1999-03-19
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 048640613X
ISBN-13: 9780486406138
Immensely useful, highly instructive manual for would-be explorers, hikers, bikers, scouts, sailors, survivalistsanyone who enjoys exploring the outdoors. Todays adventurers will learn how to find their way in the wilderness, in towns, in the desert, in snow-covered areaseven on the oceanby observing birds, animals, weather patterns, vegetation, shifting sands, patterns of snow fields, and the positions of the sun, moon and stars. Clearly, precisely and graphically explained by one of the worlds great navigators.
Author: Vashti M. McKenzie
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Keywords: compass, journey
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2003-04-29
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0142196207
ISBN-13: 9780142196205
In the tradition of empowering spiritual writers such as Ilanya Vanzant, Bishop Vashti McKenzie offers women a Christian path to personal transformation. A groundbreaking preacher who, in 2000, became the first woman to serve as bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, Bishop McKenzie is renowned for her eloquence and passion in the pulpit. Now she brings her inspirational message to readers through the biblical story of the meeting at the well between Jesus and the Samaritan woman. In twelve lessons, McKenzie interweaves the Samaritan woman’s experiences with contemporary perso
Author: Malcolm Godwi
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Keywords: compass, yourself, seeing, ways
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2000-01-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0140196099
ISBN-13: 9780140196092
In this comprehensive and colorfully illustrated "identity kit," readers examine themselves through 101 lenses, including the sun signs, the "Sevenfold Faces of Siang Mien" (a test that examines facial shapes), the models of Chinese medicine (are you a nurturer, explorer, magicia, or alchemist?), and even which sections of your brain are the most dominant. Numerous ancient and modern traditions and sciences are used to uncover how we think, feel, relate to the divine, and physically embody this lifetime. Of course, the information will seem contradictory at times. For example, if your body typ
Author: Jolan Chang
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Keywords: compass, sex, love, tao
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 1991-08-16
List price: $18.00
ISBN-10: 0140193383
ISBN-13: 9780140193381
Jolan Chang explains how the ancient philosophy of Taoism can be applied to modern sex techniques. "I have learned by experience that the most effective way to secure sufficient love for both men and women is to show women how to influence men gently to become more adequate lovers."-Jolan Chang
Author: Laurence G. Boldt
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Keywords: compass, soup, zen
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 1997-11-01
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0140195602
ISBN-13: 9780140195606
More than 250,000 copies of Boldt’s book in print. If, as the I Ching says, thoughts are spirits, then this collection of highly distilled thoughts from history’s greatest philosophers and religious figures will certainly put you in good spirits. Laurence Boldt has long made a practice of applying Zen principles to everyday life. Here he applies wisdom from all corners of the world to twenty-five aspects, or qualities, associated with the Zen tradition. The result is a soup of the most hearty and wholesome kind, well-seasoned with age, and filled with delicious surprises: Where you
Authors:Gestalten, R.Klanten,
Publisher: Gestalten Verlag
Keywords: compass, logos, los
Number of Pages: 408
Published: 2010-08-31
List price: $39.90
ISBN-10: 3899553209
ISBN-13: 9783899553208
Author: Idries Shah
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Keywords: compass, dervishes, tales
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 1993-10-01
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 0140193588
ISBN-13: 9780140193589
A mysterious chest is buried unopened. A wondrous caravan brings fortune to a simple cobbler. An outcast princess creates a new life in the wilderness. Some of the 78 tales in this remarkable book first appeared in print over a thousand years ago, others are medieval classics. Yet, each has a special relevance for us in the 21st century. All are told with Idries Shah’s distinctive wit and grace and the author’s own commentary notes. Although enormously attractive as sheer entertainment, dervish tales were never presented merely on the level of fable, legend or folklore. They stand
