Arkana S.
5 total works
In essays examining our technocratic world, philosophy, religion, medicine, and other fields, the author argues that what is missing in all of them today iscultivation of a power of awareness of ourselves.
Eliot Appleman joins a club of teenage magicians called The Sorcerer's Apprentices and is swept up into a world of magic.
Philosopher Jacob Needleman begins his enquiry into love where others end - what happens after you fall in love and what can lovers give to each other in a lifetime? He sees these as the challenges that face couples for whom the mystery of love has passed and the work of living together has begun. Drawing on myth, philosphy and religion, this work offers thought-provoking ideas on how loving relationships can be sustained.
Why the works and writers considered the guardiansof traditional human values -- Heraclitus, Chuang Tzu, St. Augustine, the Upanishads, and others -- are essential tools for rediscovering our moral worth and understanding our place in the universe.