Busy Life

Spiritual director and writer Becky Eldredge has felt that same longing, and she knows what people are missing—a relationship with God through prayer. In Busy Lives & Restless Souls, Eldredge interprets principles of Ignatian spirituality in a fresh way to equip us with prayer tools that are accessible and practical within the relentless realities of our daily routines. Just as important, she shows us how we can bring our relationship with God to life by becoming what St. Ignatius called “contemplatives in action."

Elizabeth George: speaker, teacher, and best-selling author of A Woman After God's Own Heart, admits to being a disorganized, goal-less woman when she was in her 20s. Over the decades, the love and patience of God and the transforming power of his Word and Spirit have taught her the life-changing principles she shares here.

If you think YOU have a busy schedule, take a look at Ernestine Buckmeister's weekly calendar: On Mondays she sculpts with Clay Lumpkin. On Tuesdays she does water ballet with Miss Goldfisher. On Wednesdays she knits with Mrs. Pearl Stitchem. On Thursdays she takes tuba lessons with Mr. Oompah. On Fridays she yodels with Little Old Lady Hoo. On Saturdays she studies karate with Grand Master HiYa! And on Sundays she practices yoga with Guru Prakash Pretzel.

A tiny honeybee emerges through the wax cap of her cell. Driven to protect and take care of her hive, she cleans the nursery and feeds the larvae and the queen. But is she strong enough to fly? Not yet!  Apis builds wax comb to store honey and transfers pollen from other bees into the storage. She defends the hive from invaders. And finally, she begins her new life as an adventurer.  The confining walls of the hive fall away as Apis takes to the air, finally free, into a clear blue sky full of promise.

It's difficult to ask anybody "how are you?" without hearing the word "busy" somewhere in their response. We feel overwhelmed by busyness because of the demands on our time: our inboxes and our to-do lists are bulging, a huge amount of people expect things from us and our organisations are trying to do more with fewer people. But it doesn't have to be that way. In reality, busyness isn't essential. Yes, there is a lot to do, but believing you're always busy because you have so much to do is both false and unhelpful.

Every moment is a gift of life. In the spirit of his best seller The Miracle of Mindfulness, beloved Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh offers personal anecdotes, meditations and advice to help you mindfully connect with your present experience. With his signature warmth and clarity, he teaches us how to find inner peace and harness the joy that is possible in every breath.

We understand the demands of a hectic lifestyle. That's why this book is designed for busy individuals like you, offering quick and effective herbal solutions seamlessly integrated into your daily routine. Reclaiming your well-being doesn't have to be time-consuming—it just requires the right knowledge and approach!

Transform your space into a thriving, sustainable haven! Ready to create an eco-oasis but short on time, space, or resources? The Permaculture Roadmap for Busy Lives offers simple, jargon-free solutions to help you embrace sustainable living effortlessly, regardless of where you live.

Stop Working Harder. Start Working Smarter—with ChatGPT. You don’t need more time. You need a better way to handle what’s already on your plate. Every workday feels full before it even begins. Your inbox keeps growing. Meetings blur together. Simple tasks take longer than they should. You’ve tried ChatGPT. But the results feel off. Generic. Not quite usable. So you go back to doing everything yourself. This is where most professionals get stuck. Not because the tool doesn’t work. But because no one shows you how to use it in real work situations. A Practical System for Real Work.

Change your perception of meditation! This breezy guide introduces the concept of active meditation - moving meditations in which mind, body, and spirit become totally immersed in a single activity. Author and martial artist Chris Berlow takes listeners through the many possible ways to meditate throughout even the busiest day, whether it's during a session of high-powered exercise or while performing simple tasks like cooking and cleaning.

You’ve tried diets. You’ve lost weight…only to watch it creep back the moment you stop. That’s because diets are short-term solutions. They don’t give you the tools to keep the weight off—or the energy and clarity you’re craving. Intermittent fasting changes everything. It isn’t another diet—it’s a lifestyle shift. Done right, it won’t leave you hungry or drained. Instead, it unlocks steady energy, sharper focus, and sustainable weight loss.

The book will show you "How to Significantly Improve Your Health in One Hour a Day" by practicing good sleep hygiene, resetting your circadian rhythm at sunrise and dusk, grounding your body daily absorbing the health benefits of being connected to Mother Earth, exercising only 9 minutes a day, yet yielding the same benefits of doing 45 minutes of moderate cardiovascular exercise, intermittent fasting, meditation, breathwork, positive affirmations and the importance of cultivating healthy relationships in your life.

Your companion on the journey into a more rewarding life, this book is a proven and curated collection of quick and simple techniques that make Mindfulness more accessible to those of us with busy, fast-paced or distracted daily lives. It breaks down the best hacks for learning to use your own amazing mind to open up a new awareness, a more fulfilling life, without the deep, heavy work that most Mindfulness and Meditation books make you trudge through.

I’ve poured into this guide everything I’ve learned from helping over 327 students earn their GED. People who started exactly where you are. Every single one of them proved the same thing: It’s never too late.

Emma's having some trouble going to sleep. But with the help of Grammy's busy body sleep solution, she says goodnight to her hardworking body and drifts off to sleep.

An authorised summary of the full-length audiobook of Busy. So many people feel far too busy - unable to work properly on the things that are important to them and stuck in a rut. This book, written by a well-connected business psychologist, puts that feeling in context and provides practical solutions for people to become happier, more motivated and more successful. 

Who were the samurai women, and what might samurai spirit look like today? When Rimika's mother Akemi Tanaka died in 2021, she decided to continue the work her mother had started, finding out more about their samurai heritage. She embarked on a journey to put into practice what she learned along...

There have been countless books and films about Jack the Ripper, and it is by far the most popular walking tour in London. The fascination remains as strong now as it did in 1888 during that year's Autumn of Terror. A macabre tale set in a gaslit London of sumptuous mansions and grimy hovels through which a monster moves. It is the story of five women lost in a world that didn't care. It is the story of five victims who shared The World of Jack the Ripper.

Meet Kyna—her family calls her Bean! She’s a busy, curious toddler who loves to run, play, and explore the world around her. In this fun, faith-filled adventure, Bean learns to count from 1 to 10 with the help of her family, her toys, and her big imagination. From kicking 1 bright red ball, to stacking 6 colorful blocks, to twirling with 8 pretty bows, Bean’s busy day is filled with joy, laughter, and love.

Finding time for triathlon training can feel impossible when you’re balancing parenthood, work, and everyday responsibilities. Triathlon Training for Busy Parents is here to show you how to fit endurance training into your life without compromising on your family or career. Designed specifically for time-crunched parents, this guide provides practical, efficient strategies to help you train smarter, not longer.