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The unconscious beliefs that sabotage your financial well-being and how to free yourself from them Discover how your thoughts, emotions, and past experiences shape your money habits and find your path to financial freedom. Do you spend too much or make impulsive purchases that...

Nanako Hanada's life is in crisis. Recently separated from her husband, living in youth hostels and internet cafes, her work is going no better. Book sales at the eccentric Village Vanguard bookstore in Tokyo, which Nanako manages, are dwindling. Fallen out of love in...

The "great novel" about civil service and bureaucracy was still pending. The incisive Sara Mesa has set to work. She has produced a brilliant and sharp narrative, with a high literary flight and a relentless rhythm. Her protagonist, like a Kafkaesque heroine and first...

Welcome to Florence, 1517, a world of intrigue and opulence, murder and betrayal. Seventeen-year-old conwoman Rosa Cellini arrives in the city the same day that the Medici Pope, Leo X, returns to take up the reins of power. This is not a coincidence. The...

In this third “thrilling” (Kirkus Reviews) installment in the New York Times bestselling series from Edgar Award winner James Ponti, the young group of spies help a fellow agent in another international adventure perfect for fans of Spy School and Mrs. Smith’s Spy School...

Many of us have to show up for someone we love at the end of life. Knowing how to do that changes everything. With over twenty years of experience as a hospice nurse, palliative care professional, and founder of the Doulagivers Institute, Suzanne B....

At a time when meditation and mindfulness have become essential refuges for millions of people, this work transports us to the original sources of these transformative practices. Through a new annotated translation of two fundamental collections of the Pali Canon — the Brahma Samyutta...

Job’s body—and his soul—are riddled with evil. Naked, covered in sores, he falls into the ashes and experiences first-hand the injustice of suffering. His prayer can only take the extreme form of a cry, addressed to God: “Why me?” The punishment that Job suffers...

Fear, the primary emotion directly related to survival, is a natural gift that we must perceive as an ally. But what happens when fear becomes pathological, and transforms into anxiety, panic, phobia, making a person's life a living hell? In this book, after presenting...

Nightmares, jealousy, bullying, low self-esteem, attention problems, violence, insecurity, parents' divorce... these are just some of the difficult situations that children and adolescents have to deal with every day. Many of them need support to be able to do so. Unlike conventional approaches to...

Amid confusion over a changing world, this text clarifies and envisions the future. The post–Cold War global order ends as resentments rise. China aims to renew its power, Russia seeks to reclaim status, and Western working classes turn to populism after 21st-century crises. The...

An essential book for understanding the current challenges of global supply. More than ever, food is facing problems that go beyond mere agricultural production aimed at feeding populations. The Covid-19 crisis, the war in Ukraine and climate change have forced us to become increasingly...

During the pandemic, many young people popularized a strange virtual phenomenon: reality shifting, a practice in which thousands of millennials claimed to have transported themselves to parallel universes, while interacting with their idols or favorite characters and experiencing, through their consciences and beliefs, an...

It’s become common to tell kids that they’re going to die from climate change. We are constantly bombarded by doomsday headlines that tell us the soil won’t be able to support crops, fish will vanish from our oceans, and that we should reconsider having...

If racism during historical colonialism had the function of legitimizing the dispossession of the global South to achieve the industrialization of the North, we are currently witnessing the renewal of the phenomenon, now hidden in the imperative to mitigate the climate emergency and overcome...

Most Westerners, it seems, don't relate to traditional Eastern spiritual practices, mainly because there is a disconnect between traditional Eastern approaches and modern society's mindset and current environment. In The 7 Levels of Wisdom, a path toward a more enlightened and fulfilling life is analyzed....

A defining feature of being human is our ability to think. We refer to ourselves, after all, as Homo sapiens. But in a world where experiencing and achieving as much as possible is the number one preoccupation, there is little room for reflection. Technology...

Why does the universe exist? Is it infinite? What came before the Big Bang? This book explores these and other fundamental questions of modern cosmology. From light speed and gravitational waves to cosmic origins and the fate of galaxies, it traces the ideas of...

Why do we exist? For centuries, this question has been the exclusive domain of religion and philosophy. According to the dominant scientific paradigm, the universe tends to randomness, functions according to purposeless laws, and the appearance of life is a meaningless accident. But this...

This sleek lidded box is packed with all sorts of ways to boost your brain power, including puzzle cards, a puzzle book and a press-out Tangram. Give your brain a great workout with these immensely satisfying brain-teasers, including logic puzzles, Tangrams and memory games....