DescriptionTo study enduring success, Mark Thompson and Stewart Emery interviewed some of the world's most successful individuals: John McCain, Jimmy Carter, Maya Angelou, Sally Field, Charles Schwab, Richard Branson, the Dalai Lama, and many more. What they found was honesty, humility, and above all, a passion for their various pursuits. The common thread is that meaning is the foundation of true success. In this live presentation, Mark Thompson and Stewart Emery offer insight into: Tangible and intangible benefits of the passion-driven life The importance of sevice to meaningful achievement How setbacks and failure can help build success How love for what you do can open doors
DescriptionRespected and loved by millions of people around the world, Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, is a powerful and profound man. The Tibetan spiritual leader's words of wisdom resonate with everyone from world leaders to the common man. Born into a peasant
DescriptionIs change possible? Everyone who has tried and failed, wished they could be happier, or has been told they were too old to learn something, has wondered why we just seem to be stuck with ourselves. But this amazing and hopeful audiobook shows us that it i
DescriptionTibetans call their cherished tradition of Buddhism a "wish-fulfilling jewel tree" for its power to generate bliss and enlightenment within all who absorb its teachings. This path to enlightenment, it is taught, requires more than a sitting meditation pra
DescriptionAfter backpacking her way around India, Sarah Macdonald decides she hates the country with a passion. When a beggar at the airport reads her palm and insists she will one day return, and for love, she screams "Never!" and gives the country, and him, the finger. But 11 years later, the prophecy comes true. When the love of Sarah's life is posted to India, she quits her dream job as a national radio presenter to follow him to the most polluted city on earth, New Delhi. It seems like the ultimate sacrifice for love and it almost kills her, literally. Often hilarious, sometimes hair-raising, and always entertaining, Holy Cow is a rollercoaster ride through a land of chaos and contradiction, from spiritual retreats and crumbling nirvanas to war zones and New Delhi nightclubs, that only a woman on a mission to save her soul, her love life, and her sanity, can survive.