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Cómo terminan las democracias

by Jean Francois Revel ...

Éste es un libro realmente importante sobre un tema que también lo es: el del peligro que entraña para la democracia y para Occidente el totalitarismo expansionista de la Rusia soviética. Jean-Francois Revel analiza con su rigor y clarividencia habituales las circunstancias y causas de la situación política mundial en la década de 1980, desmonta pieza a pieza el mecanismo de las mismas y apoya su ... Read more

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Éste es un libro realmente importante sobre un tema que también lo es: el del peligro que entraña para la democracia y para Occidente el totalitarismo expansionista de la Rusia soviética. Jean-Francois Revel analiza con su rigor y clarividencia habituales las circunstancias y causas de la situación política mundial en la década de 1980, desmonta pieza a pieza el mecanismo de las mismas y apoya su
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The Monk and the Philosopher

A Father and Son Discuss the Meaning of Life

by Jean Francois Revel, Matthieu Ricard ...

Jean Francois-Revel, a pillar of French intellectual life in our time, became world famous for his challenges to both Communism and Christianity. Twenty-seven years ago, his son, Matthieu Ricard, gave up a promising career as a scientist to study Tibetan Buddhism -- not as a detached observer but by immersing himself in its practice under the guidance of its greatest living masters.Meeting in an ... Read more

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Jean Francois-Revel, a pillar of French intellectual life in our time, became world famous for his challenges to both Communism and Christianity. Twenty-seven years ago, his son, Matthieu Ricard, gave up a promising career as a scientist to study Tibetan Buddhism -- not as a detached observer but by immersing himself in its practice under the guidance of its greatest living masters.Meeting in an
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The Monk and the Philosopher

A Father and Son Discuss the Meaning of Life

by Jean-Francois Revel, Matthieu Ricard ...

Narrated by David Shaw-Parker ...

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14 hours 27 min

Twenty-seven years ago, Matthieu Ricard gave up a promising career as a scientist to study Tibetan Buddhism-not as a detached observer but by immersing himself in its practice under the guidance of its greatest living masters. Years later, this project was born, and Ricard met with his father, Jean-Francois Revel-a French philosopher who became world famous for his challenges to both Communism and ... Read more

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Twenty-seven years ago, Matthieu Ricard gave up a promising career as a scientist to study Tibetan Buddhism-not as a detached observer but by immersing himself in its practice under the guidance of its greatest living masters. Years later, this project was born, and Ricard met with his father, Jean-Francois Revel-a French philosopher who became world famous for his challenges to both Communism and
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Anti-Americanism

by Jean-François Revel ...

Narrated by Christopher Lane ...

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7 hours 20 min

After the 9/11 attack on the United States, the brief moment of global sympathy for America soon began giving way to blame. In France and other quarters of Europe, and elsewhere in the world, it was said that the Americans had brought this violence upon themselves. The United States was a “cowboy” nation disinclined to abide by the will of the United Nations and other multilateral institutions and ... Read more

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After the 9/11 attack on the United States, the brief moment of global sympathy for America soon began giving way to blame. In France and other quarters of Europe, and elsewhere in the world, it was said that the Americans had brought this violence upon themselves. The United States was a “cowboy” nation disinclined to abide by the will of the United Nations and other multilateral institutions and
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Great Questions, The: Mind, Consciousness and Meaning

by Jean-Francois Revel, Matthieu Ricard ...

Narrated by Michael Toms ...

Unabridged

55 min

In 1996, internationally-renowned philosopher Jean-Francois Revel and his son Matthieu Ricard, a Buddhist monk, spent ten days in the mountains overlooking Kathmandu discussing the most fundamental questions of human existence. ... Read more

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In 1996, internationally-renowned philosopher Jean-Francois Revel and his son Matthieu Ricard, a Buddhist monk, spent ten days in the mountains overlooking Kathmandu discussing the most fundamental questions of human existence.
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Happiness

A Guide to Developing Life's Most Important Skill

by Matthieu Ricard, Daniel Goleman ...

Narrated by Robert Fass ...

Unabridged

8 hours 59 min

In this groundbreaking book, Matthieu Ricard makes a passionate case for happiness as a goal that deserves as least as much energy as any other in our lives.Wealth? Fitness? Career success? How can we possibly place these above true and lasting well-being? Drawing from works of fiction and poetry, Western philosophy, Buddhist beliefs, scientific research, and personal experience, Ricard weaves an ... Read more

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In this groundbreaking book, Matthieu Ricard makes a passionate case for happiness as a goal that deserves as least as much energy as any other in our lives.Wealth? Fitness? Career success? How can we possibly place these above true and lasting well-being? Drawing from works of fiction and poetry, Western philosophy, Buddhist beliefs, scientific research, and personal experience, Ricard weaves an
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The Happiness Cure

Why You're Not Built for Constant Happiness, and How to Enjoy the Journey

by Anders Hansen ...

Narrated by Anders Hansen, Nikolas Salmon ...

Unabridged

5 hours 25 min

**“A perceptive take on what’s ailing modern society.” —Publishers WeeklyFind long-term meaning and contentment in the journey of life with The Happiness Cure by internationally bestselling, award-winning psychiatrist and viral TEDx speaker Dr. Anders Hansen.**As a species, we’ve never had it so good. We’re living longer and healthier lives than ever before; the sum of human knowledge and endless ... Read more

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**“A perceptive take on what’s ailing modern society.” —Publishers WeeklyFind long-term meaning and contentment in the journey of life with The Happiness Cure by internationally bestselling, award-winning psychiatrist and viral TEDx speaker Dr. Anders Hansen.**As a species, we’ve never had it so good. We’re living longer and healthier lives than ever before; the sum of human knowledge and endless
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Why Meditate

Working with Thoughts and Emotions

by Matthieu Ricard ...

Narrated by Authorized Voice Replica ...

Unabridged

4 hours 5 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI-generated voice.Wherever he goes, Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard is asked to explain what meditation is, how it is done, and what it can achieve. In this elegant, authoritative, and entirely accessible audiobook, he sets out to answer these questions. Although meditation is a lifelong process even for the wisest, Why Meditate? demonstrates that by practicing ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by an AI-generated voice.Wherever he goes, Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard is asked to explain what meditation is, how it is done, and what it can achieve. In this elegant, authoritative, and entirely accessible audiobook, he sets out to answer these questions. Although meditation is a lifelong process even for the wisest, Why Meditate? demonstrates that by practicing
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The Power of Bad

How the Negativity Effect Rules Us and How We Can Rule It

by John Tierney, Roy F. Baumeister ...

Narrated by Paul Bellantoni ...

Unabridged

8 hours 9 min

"The most important book at the borderland of psychology and politics that I have ever read."—Martin E. P. Seligman, Zellerbach Family Professor of Psychology at that University of Pennsylvania and author of Learned OptimismWhy are we devastated by a word of criticism even when it’s mixed with lavish praise? Because our brains are wired to focus on the bad. This negativity effect explains things ... Read more

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"The most important book at the borderland of psychology and politics that I have ever read."—Martin E. P. Seligman, Zellerbach Family Professor of Psychology at that University of Pennsylvania and author of Learned OptimismWhy are we devastated by a word of criticism even when it’s mixed with lavish praise? Because our brains are wired to focus on the bad. This negativity effect explains things
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Freedom From Anxiety

by Paul McKenna ...

Narrated by Paul McKenna ...

Unabridged

2 hours 59 min

You might have tried many times to beat your anxious thoughts but they return again and again. Paul McKenna will show you how to free yourself from anxiety for good, using his psychological system based on hypnotherapy and NLP to help you reprogram your brain to enable positive thinking.Do you want to feel calm whenever you want?Do you want to turn off fear and turn on peace?Do you want to relax ... Read more

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You might have tried many times to beat your anxious thoughts but they return again and again. Paul McKenna will show you how to free yourself from anxiety for good, using his psychological system based on hypnotherapy and NLP to help you reprogram your brain to enable positive thinking.Do you want to feel calm whenever you want?Do you want to turn off fear and turn on peace?Do you want to relax
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Psychic Empath Healing

The Secrets to Overcoming Fear, Anxiety, Developing Intuition and Restore Your Health and Power. Protect Yourself from Negative Energies, Narcissists and Energy Vampires

by Adam Martin ...

Narrated by Adam Reader ...

Unabridged

5 hours 11 min

Do you tend to feel anxious and overwhelmed in public places? Do everyday events cause powerful emotions in you? Are you able to sense other people’s emotions intuitively?Does it make you mad to see that good people end up getting hurt needlessly? Do you struggle with selfish or thoughtless people?Dear reader,You feel and absorb not only other people’s emotions, but their physical symptoms, their ... Read more

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Do you tend to feel anxious and overwhelmed in public places? Do everyday events cause powerful emotions in you? Are you able to sense other people’s emotions intuitively?Does it make you mad to see that good people end up getting hurt needlessly? Do you struggle with selfish or thoughtless people?Dear reader,You feel and absorb not only other people’s emotions, but their physical symptoms, their
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Art of Meditation, The

by Matthieu Ricard ...

Narrated by Matthieu Ricard ...

Abridged

26 min

Wherever he goes, Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard is asked to explain what meditation is, how it is done and what it can achieve. In this inspiring audiobook, he sets out to answer these questions. Matthieu Ricard shows that practicing meditation can change our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. He talks us through its theory, spirituality and practical aspects of deep contemplation ... Read more

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Wherever he goes, Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard is asked to explain what meditation is, how it is done and what it can achieve. In this inspiring audiobook, he sets out to answer these questions. Matthieu Ricard shows that practicing meditation can change our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. He talks us through its theory, spirituality and practical aspects of deep contemplation
... Read more

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