This being, that becomes; from the arising of this, that arises. This succinct formula, recorded in texts and carved in inscriptions throughout the Buddhist world, is said to summarise the whole of the Dharma, the teaching of the Buddha. But how can such a simple summary be the conceptual formulation that characterises the experience of a Buddha, an 'Awakened One', a state beyond all words and concepts? Dhivan Thomas Jones tells us how, and takes us into the heart of the Buddha's insight t...

Fresh out of graduate school and desperate to pay off her student loans, Nicole Adams joins the faculty at Higher State U, a small university with a dubious past located in the middle of the Midwest. On her second day of classes as a new assistant professor of philosophy, still flustered and disoriented, Nicole is plunged into a campus-wide mystery. Someone has ransacked the office she shares with the ill-tempered R. Reynolds Raskin, the department's senior professor, and he has since disa...

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of "Cinderella," a timeless tale told in many versions throughout history. This re-telling is based on the classic tale penned by the Brothers Grimm, beautifully narrated by Thomas Jones, and brought to life by Slumber Studios. It is designed to promote relaxation and ensure a restful night's sleep, making it perfect for listeners of all ages."Cinderella" transports you to a magical realm where kindness and perseverance triumph over adversit...

Prepare to dive into an uncharted world of prehistoric terror and pulse-pounding survival.It is the height of World War I. When a torpedo rips through the hull of a British passenger ship, the survivors—including American shipbuilder Bowen J. Tyler and the courageous Lys La Rue—find themselves in a desperate fight for their lives. Against all odds, they capture the very German U-boat that sank them, taking its crew as prisoners. Lost at sea, low on supplies, and dr...

Charles Witten is a brilliant scientist capable of inventing devices that will change our world. Unfortunately, most of the scientific community thinks he's a crackpot. As does the government, until? a precision team of heist men rob a bank in Switzerland using what appears to be Witten's dimension hopping technology. Technology that Witten designed, but never completed?

A lot can happen in 90 minutes. From soccer's codification in 1863 to the modern era - goals, red cards, and even substitutions have led to some of the strongest and most remarkable sporting legacies. The game has grown into the world's largest and most supported sport, with all aspects of modern life being drawn into its continually expanding empire. This book journeys through the sport's incredible history to examine some of the game's most fascinating minutes of play which, to this day,...

Approximately 10 years have elapsed since the first volume of the International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI) Monographs on Pathology of Laboratory Animals, Endocrine System was completed. New information of interest to pathologists has developed at a rather remarkable pace during the intervening years. Exceptional progress has been made in the routine identification of cell products in endo crine cells. A better understanding has developed of the mechanisms involved in cell metabolism, p...

Immerse yourself in the charming world fairytales and folktales, re-imagined and narrated for sleep by Slumber Studios.Are you or your child struggling to fall asleep? No matter the cause, this audiobook is crafted to induce relaxation and guide you into a deep, restful slumber.Fairytales and folktales have told the cultural narratives of human society for thousands of years. They weave together fantasy and reality into magical narratives that have captivated us for ages. T...

The Nine Daemons are on the rise.Once believed dead and gone, Daemons have found a way back into the world. But the only people who can withstand their assault are spread across the face of the Sfaera.Free at last from the influence of assassins and emperors alike, the psimancer Winter sails back to her hometown--only to find a new trouble stirring. Meanwhile, the heretic sisters Jane and Cinzia Oden are beset by supernatural attacks. And soon their allies, the vampire-girl...

For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Marketing specialists job, or to apply for a better job.What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It ensures that the narrative will follow a logical structure and reminds you not to leave out the most important points. With this book, you'll be able to revise your application into a mu...

Lost Words is from a personal journal recently found. It was written in the late 1990's and early 2000's documenting travels to Paris, Los Angeles, Oregon and Washington. Enjoy Lewton's allegorical thoughts about life after 911 interspersed with metaphors and allusions of his daily life.

Drift off to the epic story of Odysseus, adapted by Alexandra Turney to help you fall asleep.In Get Sleepy's adaptation of The Odyssey, follow the Greek hero Odysseus on his long journey home after the Trojan War. The retelling stays faithful to the original while keeping a light touch, so you can enjoy the story without it keeping you awake.Narrated by the soft, steady voice of Get Sleepy's Thomas Jones, this adaptation is designed to help you release the worries of the da...