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Winner of the Autism Society of America’s Dr. Temple Grandin Award for the Outstanding Literary Work in Autism A groundbreaking book on autism, by one of the world’s leading experts, who portrays autism as a unique way of being human—this is “required reading....Breathtakingly simple and...

“Most people will never find a great psychiatrist or a great Buddhist teacher, but Mark Epstein is both, and the wisdom he imparts in Advice Not Given is an act of generosity and compassion. The book is a tonic for the ailments of our time.”—Ann Patchett, New York Times bestselling author...

Is your sex life amazing? Probably not, if you're like most women. In fact, "amazing" isn't even close to how you've ever experienced sex-but it isn't your fault. You can thank Hollywood's portrayals and society's silence for your crappy sex life. Rarely do we learn what truly makes sex great...

David retreats to a remote cabin to escape noise, people, and the pressure of being observed. At first, the woods are quiet. Too quiet. Then come the small disturbances—pebbles where they shouldn’t be, bells that ring without being touched, sounds that follow without approaching. Fog begins to hold its shape. Distance stops behaving. Silence becomes selective. When voices finally arrive, they don’t threaten. They don’t chase. They only respond.

Brittney had to escape from her parents and the alphas they sold her to. Her only chance was reaching out to a rockstar she met once. When that omega superstar comes through for her, she's on her way to freedom. But her past isn't going to give up that easily, so she's assigned to a security...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A hands-on manual of the Great Perfection: the instructions a teacher gave in retreat, written down so that nothing essential would be lost. The Luminous Heart Essence is a practical guide to the Heart Essence (Nyingthig) of the Great Perfection...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The secret heart of the Zohar, in a new translation from the Aramaic. In a field in Galilee, Rabbi Shimon son of Yohai gathers ten Companions and reveals what he says has not been revealed since Moses stood on Sinai: the faces of God, the Long...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. "If you are a theologian, you will pray truly; and if you pray truly, you are a theologian." Evagrius of Pontus was the first to map the inner life. His eight evil thoughts became the seven deadly sins of the West; his "noonday demon" of acedia is still...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The great Tantra of sound and letter, attributed to Shankara, complete in a new translation from the Sanskrit. How does the one become the many? The Prapanchasara Tantra answers: through sound. From the silent point comes resonance, from resonance the...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. How the Aztecs taught their children to live: the prayers, orations and counsels of the elders, in a new translation. “O valiant lord of ours, beneath whose wings we take refuge, defend ourselves and find shelter! Thou art invisible and not palpable...

In this candid and revealing memoir, a psychoanalyst struggles to free herself from the influence of her overbearing, Holocaust-haunted father. It is said that every memoir is an exorcism. With a Jewish psychoanalyst father who’d lost his entire family in the Holocaust and a non-Jewish...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The living religion of the Incas, from the first men who wrote it down, in a new translation. In the Andes the sacred was everywhere: in mountains and springs, in stones and the mummies of the ancestors, in the sun and the thunder. Each of these was a...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The God beyond every name, and the darkness that is too much light. For a thousand years the writings of Dionysius the Areopagite were read as the work of Saint Paul's own disciple. Maximus the Confessor and Gregory Palamas built on them; Aquinas quoted...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The Great Perfection as it was taught at Mindrolling, in the words of one of Tibet's most remarkable women masters. When Mongol armies sacked Orgyen Mindrolling in 1718, Jetsün Mingyur Paldrön, daughter of the treasure revealer Terdak Lingpa, escaped...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The opening of the Zohar, the Book of Radiance, in a new translation from the Aramaic. Before the world was made, the twenty-two letters of the Hebrew alphabet came before God one by one, each asking that creation begin with her. A rose among thorns...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. "If you penetrate this one word, people under heaven cannot do anything to you." Around the year 1100, on the mountain where the Fifth Patriarch of Zen had taught, Wuzu Fayan told his monks to take up a single word, Zhaozhou's "No", and hold to it. From...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The heart is a small vessel, yet in it are dragons and lions, and in it too are God, the angels, life and the kingdom. For sixteen centuries the Fifty Spiritual Homilies have been read wherever Christians have sought a faith of the heart: in the...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A century after the conquest, the Aztec gods were still worshipped in secret. This is the record of what was hidden, in its first English translation. “I am the priest, the very war, for whom everything is a joke and a laughing matter.” In the...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The Zohar, the great book of Jewish mysticism, speaks of a light created on the first day and then hidden away for those who seek it. The Hidden Light is a seeker's manual to that light. In eighteen chapters, Rob Newton leads the listener from the...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The Sufis speak of a wine that is drunk before the vine was created, the love that dissolves the self in the Beloved. The Wine of Annihilation is a complete journey through Sufi mysticism, from its first flames to its living heart. In thirty-one...