Please embark on the journey of Us.Our journey seeks a future where all humans live together enjoying freedom from fear and freedom from want: in community, with dignity, in harmony with one another and with the natural world.Why should you join? Because you try to be a good person. You care about others. You value honesty and integrity. You know the difference between right and wrong. You accept wisdom wherever it’s found. Above all, you want to live a lif...

Why are you alive today and reading this book? How will you, a corporate professional, be relevant in the future? The #1 answer to both is storytelling. Business storytelling is the #1 skill you need to succeed in your professional lives amidst all the noise, competition and massive technological disruption. In this book, Sandeep looks at human evolution, behavioural psychology and the world of movies to identify the golden principles of storytelling. Whether you are a corporate profession...

The human race created money and finance: then, our inventions recreated us. In Extreme Money, best-selling author and global finance expert Satyajit Das tells how this happened and what it means. Das reveals the spectacular, dangerous money games that are generating increasingly massive bubbles of fake growth, prosperity, and wealth--while endangering the jobs, possessions, and futures of virtually everyone outside finance."...virtually in a category of its own — part his...

'Mantra Meditation is timeless and timely. Radhika Das has made an ancient method simple and accessible for our busy lives. Pick it up anytime, flick to any page and connect to yourself anywhere.' - JAY SHETTYChanting is more than just words. In Mantra Meditation, renowned Kirtan artist Radhika Das introduces us to the world of modern chanting and reveals its profound origins, showing us that we do not need to be a good singer, a yoga practitioner...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.There are two kinds of people in this world: those who are devoted to God and those who are not. This audiobook series ‘Devotional Awakening’ aims at both.As the name suggests, the series ‘Devotional Awakening’ tries to bridge the gaps created among the people and awaken them to the bliss of devotion.For those who are devoted and dedicated to God, this audiobook series tries to get them closer to God and make them feel H...

With the publication of Awakening the Buddha Within (over 130,000 copies in print), Lama Surya Das has emerged as a leading figure in American Buddhism. His simple and direct approach to meditation and enlightenment—what he calls “Western dharma” offers us a vital and authentic link to the treasured teachings of ancient Tibet. With Natural Perfection, Lama Surya Das introduces mainstream America to Tibet’s most closely guarded enlightenment tradition—dzogchen, “The Natural Great Perfection...

A business strategy consists of certain guiding principles that helps an organization make quick and accurate decisions. Since an organization is nothing without its people, strategy is essentially human centric. It is about how people in an organization should make decisions and allocate resources to attain critical objectives. A robust strategy offers a clear roadmap with guiding principles defining the actions individuals in an organization should take (and not take). It also provides i...

The book showcases the application of evidence-based teaching and learning strategies in the field of media and communication studies, with specific reference to hands-on projects on media policy analysis. The intent of the book is to translate theoretical ideas and knowledge in the light of the new pedagogic developments and effective learning and teaching designs that can be taken up in any classroom setting and can be applied to any curriculum in higher and further education. A precise ...

This book examines the ways in which knowledge that is inordinate, excessive, and overwhelming comes to mark everyday life in low-income, poor neighborhoods in Delhi with crumbling infrastructures and pervasive violence. Based on long-term ethnography in these spaces, this book provides a detailed analysis of the institutions of the state, particularly of policing and law in India. It argues that catastrophic events at the national level and the techniques of governance through which they ...

The Gita Vali, a Collection of Songs, is a Braja rendering of the Ramayana in song or verse.. All the verses are set to Ragas of classical music and are suitable for singing. It consists of 328 songs divided into seven Kands or books. Many episodes of the Ramayana are elaborated while many others are abridged.The author, Tulsidas, also known as a Hindu Vaishnava saint and poet, renowned for his devotion to the deity Rama. This rendition from 1893 is commented on by the great devotee...

Microorganisms play an important role in the maintenance of the ecosystem structure and function. Bacteria constitute the major part of the microorganisms and possess tremendous potential in many important applications from environmental clean up to the drug discovery. Much advancement has been taken place in the field of research on bacterial systems. This book summarizes the experimental setups required for applied microbiological studies. Important background information, representative...

This book explores the relationship between the production of new urban spaces and illiberal community-making in contemporary India. It is based on an ethnographic study in Noida, a city at the eastern fringe of the state of Uttar Pradesh, bordering national capital Delhi.The book demonstrates a flexible planning approach being central to the entrepreneurial turn in India’s post-liberalisation urbanisation, whereby a small-scale industrial township is transformed into a real-estate...