This book contemplates current crises guided by a core Buddhist teaching: the roots of deepest suffering lie in what we grasp most tightly. Thus, tightly held ideas from 'the enlightenment' - rationality, individuality, equality and secularity - are considered as sources of suffering: technocracy, broken politics and 'moral acrimony'. Freedom lies not in accepting or rejecting these views, but in seeing where they've become dogmas, feeding cultural addiction to certainty and control. Liam ...

The successful climate movement won’t be radical or moderate. It has to be both – and it has to be now. The Climate Majority Project calls for a new wave of urgent, inclusive, citizen-led climate action; making space for a diversity of people to show up just as they are, and protect what they love. If climate action remains marginal at this late hour, it will fail. The rapid, system-level change that we need to escape catastrophe will take unprecedented public mobilization. A ‘silent major...

For more than forty years Jacques Derrida has attempted to unsettle and disturb the presumptions underlying many of our most fundamental philosophical, political, and ethical conventions. In The Philosophy of Derrida, Mark Dooley examines Derrida's large body of work to provide an overview of his core philosophical ideas and a balanced appraisal of their lasting impact. One of the author's primary aims is to make accessible Derrida's writings by discussing them in a vernacular that renders...

Guide restless children into deep, peaceful sleep with gentle space adventures designed to calm busy minds at bedtime. Say goodbye to nighttime resistance as young listeners join curious kid astronauts on soothing journeys across a safe, dreamlike universe. Perfect for winding down, these cozy tales create a relaxing atmosphere that makes falling asleep effortless.Every self-contained story softly shifts from a recognizable evening routine into a slow, sensory-rich exploration of a...

Guide restless children into deep, peaceful sleep with gentle space adventures designed to calm busy minds at bedtime. Say goodbye to nighttime resistance as young listeners join curious kid astronauts on soothing journeys across a safe, dreamlike universe. Perfect for winding down, these cozy tales create a relaxing atmosphere that makes falling asleep effortless.Every self-contained story softly shifts from a recognizable evening routine into a slow, sensory-rich exploration of a...