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The legendary British actor Terence Stamp reads the book that he says 'changed his life'. This is an exploration of our existence and a journey towards enlightenment. In what the author calls 'the fine print' at the start of the book, David Carse wrote: 'There are many books out there that will help you to live a better life, become a better person, and evolve and grow to realise your potential as a spiritual being. This is not one of them....'

There are a lot of personality tests out there designed to label you and put you in a particular box. But Dr. Caroline Leaf says there's much more to you than a personality profile can capture. In fact, you cannot be categorized! In this fascinating book, she takes listeners through seven steps to rediscover and unlock their unique "you quotient".

Assertiveness is a key social skill, as well as a tool for making your relationships more equal. Learning to respond more effectively to others can help you reduce stress and increase your sense of self-worth. In this fully updated and revised 10th edition, you'll learn practical advice on dealing with difficult people, handling criticism, and expressing your feelings. You'll also discover how to use humor in conflict resolution, ways to clarify others' intentions, and how to distinguish between encouraging and discouraging communication habits.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Happy Ever After written and read by Paul Dolan. Get a good education, be successful, get married, have kids and look after your health. This is what we're told will make us happy. But what if these stories are doing more harm than good? In Happy Ever...

Here, Osho introduces listeners to this extraordinary mystic and his songs, bringing both to light in such a way as to show how they are both timeless and utterly relevant to our time. The path of love, as described by Osho and though the songs of Kabir, is a journey that seeks out and celebrates the divine that is hidden in the ordinary, the love that becomes not just a feeling one has but ultimately a state of being that one is.

While most of us have moments of loving freely and openly, it is often hard to sustain this where it matters most--in our intimate relationships. Why, if love is so great and powerful, are human relationships so challenging and difficult? If love is the source of happiness and joy, why is it so...

In Too Perfect, Dr. Allan Mallinger draws on 20 years of research and observations from his private practice to show how perfectionism can sap energy, complicate even the simplest decisions, and take the enjoyment out of life. For workaholics or neat freaks, for anyone who fears change or making mistakes, needs rigid rules, is excessively frugal or obstinate, Too Perfect offers revealing self-tests, fascinating case histories, and practical strategies to help us overcome obsessiveness and reclaim our right to happiness.

Applying cutting-edge research in the field of positive psychology - the scientific principles taught in his wildly popular course at Harvard University - Ben-Shahar takes us off the impossible pursuit of perfection and directs us to the way to happiness, richness, and true fulfillment. He shows us the freedom derived from not trying to do it all right all the time and the real lessons that failure and painful emotions can teach us.

While there's no doubt that setting high standards for yourself is a good thing, you've probably already noticed that perfectionism can come at a high price. And when you take steps to try to change, it's easy to be too hard on yourself and fall into the same traps that keep you feeling stressed and disappointed. This book presents a revolutionary approach to overcoming perfectionism—a way to transform your need for precision into self-acceptance, compassion, and love for each perfectly imperfect passing moment in our lives.

Acid reflux (GERD) has become alarmingly common. Fast and highly processed food we consume daily has damaged our stomachs and our body's ability to digest the food naturally. Eating diseases mostly start from our mind. Emotional eating is the perfect example. To know what happens when we have food is decisive, everything is connected. Listen to these books and gather medical explanations, expert advice, and practical tips and learn good habits - you'll find an healthy solution.

Perfection Is Overrated. Let's be honest—nobody's living this "perfect" life they pretend to post about. Nia (@nia_e) x Kree (@kree_) drop the act and get into the real conversations women are starving for. Mental health, sisterhood, love, boundaries, family drama, joy, grief, nothing's off-limits and nothing's sugar-coated. Each week, we peel back the layers and sit in the truth, the messy kind, the healing kind, the kind that makes you laugh so hard you forget what you were even saying. We're here to be honest and soft and to remind you that being human is more than enough. Because ...

Perfect Calm is a relaxation podcast that offers you a gentle escape from the rush of daily life. No complicated methods or strict rules—just soothing guidance and peaceful moments to help you unwind. Each episode creates a calm space where you can simply rest and breathe. Whether you're winding down for sleep, taking a break during your day, or just need a few minutes of quiet, you're welcome here exactly as you are. Come back whenever you need a calm moment.

Trying to be perfect at everything is exhausting and, frankly, unachievable. It leads to negative self-talk, reduced confidence, burnout, and a lack of motivation. But it doesn't have to be this way. Introducing The Paradox of Perfectionism, a must-listen for anyone who wants to break free from the chains of perfect expectations and start living a more authentic (not to mention happier) life.

This amazing bundle includes Improve Your Brain Power in Only 10 Days and Open Mindset. Learn ways to train your brain to utilize 100 percent of your brain capacity rather than the 20 percent that the average person uses as well as the power of mindset in influencing how far you go in life, including the three types of mindsets and how each one determines success or failure in life.

Healing out loud. Faith-filled & unfiltered.She Ain’t Perfect is where real conversations meet real healing. This podcast is for the ones learning to love themselves after being misunderstood, mistreated, or just plain tired of pretending they’re okay. From soft life and self-worth to heartbreak, healing, faith, and culture—we talk about it all.Whether you’re a woman reclaiming her power or a man navigating your emotions in a world that tells you to hide them—you belong here.We’re not perfect, and we’re not pretending to be.We’re just growing. Out loud. Together.🎙 Hosted by ...

Self-care might feel like the last thing on your mind in the middle of social distancing and self-isolation. And yet looking after ourselves and our health, has never been more important. Self-care sisters and best-selling authors Nadia and Katia have found their own practices challenged by lockdown and staying at home. Here they offer their practical, non-preachy thoughts on how to get through this period with your sanity intact.

"Perfect Mode" invites you on a transformative odyssey to discover the extraordinary within the ordinary. Hosted by the dynamic duo of JClay, a rapper with a spiritual twist, and Troy Washington, a realtor with a mindset of abundance, this podcast is a sanctuary for those seeking to elevate their existence. Together, they explore the realms of personal growth, mental clarity, and spiritual enlightenment, offering unfiltered insights into living a life unchained by societal expectations. Tune in for your weekly dose of inspiration and embark on a journey to align with your highest self.

Step into the chilling depths of female psychopathy with She’s The Perfect Predator by Gregory Norman—a compelling narrative drawn from over two decades of intimate experiences and encounters with female psychopaths.

As Roseann Sdoia waited to watch her friend cross the finish line of the Boston Marathon in 2013, she had no idea her life was about to change - that in a matter of minutes she would look up from the sidewalk, burned and deaf, staring at her detached foot, screaming for help amid the smoke and blood. In the chaos of the minutes that followed, three people would enter Roseann's life and change it forever.

Welcome to the Perfect Eyes Podcast, hosted by Dr. Sabrina Shah-Desai, a renowned oculoplastic surgeon and thought leader in the field of aesthetics. Join us as we explore the world of beauty and transformation through heartfelt conversations with patients sharing their life-changing experiences and in-depth discussions with leading aesthetic practitioners, dermatologists, and industry experts. Discover the stories behind the transformations, gain insights into the latest innovations in aesthetics, and explore the delicate balance between artistry and medicine. Whether you're a professional, a...