Books

The Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus A new rendering based on the Foulis translation of 1742

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Abraham Lincoln was the greatest writer of the Civil War as well as its greatest political leader.

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What does everyone in the modern world need to know? Peterson answers the difficult questions.

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Jung describes Freud's The Interpretation of Dreams as "epoch making," and states, "By evaluating dreams as the most important source of information concerning the unconscious processes, he [Freud] gave back to mankind a tool that had seemed irretrievably lost.".

"Solzhenitsyn’s masterpiece.... The Gulag Archipelago helped create the world we live in today."

There are lessons to be learned...

Nineteen Eighty-Four centres on the consequences of totalitarianism, mass surveillance, and repressive regimentation of persons and behaviours within society. Did we see this coming in 2021?

Cannery Row is just a few blocks long, but the story it harbors is suffused with warmth, understanding, and a great fund of human values. First published in 1945, Cannery Row focuses on the acceptance of life as it is—both the exuberance of community and the loneliness of the individual.

A gripping, heart-wrenching, and wholly remarkable tale of coming-of-age in a South poisoned by virulent prejudice, it views a world of great beauty and savage inequities through the eyes of a young girl.

One of the best American works of fiction in my opinion

Brilliant and hugely ambitious…Some will argue that a book so difficult and sad may not be appropriate for teenage readers…Adults will probably like it (this one did). Young readers need such alternatives to ideological rigidity, and such explorations of how stories matter. And so, come to think of it, do adults.

America is in a topsy-turvy state.  Anyone who doesn't know that outright at least senses it.  A just taken CNN poll finds that 70 percent of Americans are pessimistic about the country. Are you?

The conditions that have brought us to this state have been brewing for years in 100 year cycles.  But things accelerated in 2016 ...

In August 1914, polar explorer Ernest Shackleton boarded the Endurance and set sail for Antarctica, where he planned to cross the last uncharted continent on foot. In January 1915, after battling its way through a thousand miles of pack ice and only a day's sail short of its destination, the Endurance became locked in an island of ice.

The Art of War is an enduring classic that holds a special place in the culture and history of East Asia. An ancient Chinese text on the philosophy and politics of warfare and military strategy, the treatise was written in 6th century B.C. by a warrior-philosopher now famous all over the world.teachings remain as relevant to leaders and strategists today as they were to rulers and military generals in ancient times.

It is not God who will save us - it is we who will save God, by battling, by creating, and by transmuting matter into spirit. But all our struggle may go lost. If we tire, if we grow faint of spirit, if we fall into panic, then the entire Universe becomes imperiled. Life is a question and a crusade in the service of God.

This classic work conveys that the true purpose of life is inner development and working to transcend the violence which characterizes mankind's present level of being. The intention of The New Man is to indicate that all teachings, such as that contained in the Gospels, are about developing "a New man" in oneself.

Madame de Salzmann's writings will challenge longtime followers and even confound readers who are unfamiliar with Gurdjieff's teaching. Everyone will have the opportunity to recognize the limits of his or her understanding, that is, open to a sense of the unknown that Madame would call the threshold to reality.

In 2009, Mark R. Levin galvanized conservatives with his unforgettable manifesto Liberty and Tyranny, by providing a philosophical, historical, and practical framework for halting the liberal assault on Constitution-based values. That book was about standing at the precipice of progressivism’s threat to our freedom and now, over a decade later, we’re fully over that precipice and paying the price.

Why Can't We Be Good?Jacob NeedlemanJacob Needleman asks one of mankind's most challenging questions: Why do our actions so often violate our beliefs? In addition to searching the world's great spiritual traditions, he draws on nearly forty years of weighing humanity's deepest dilemmas, working in settings ranging from university and high school classrooms to corporate offices and hospitals.

Why Can't We Be Good?Jacob NeedlemanJacob Needleman asks one of mankind's most challenging questions: Why do our actions so often violate our beliefs? In addition to searching the world's great spiritual traditions, he draws on nearly forty years of weighing humanity's deepest dilemmas, working in settings ranging from university and high school classrooms to corporate offices and hospitals.