Supernormal

As an anniversary tribute, Eileen Garrett’s early autobiography Adventures in the Supernormal has been published in its entirety, with the addition of remembrances from those who actually knew this co

Examining China's economy from 1979 to 2049, this book is based on the supernormal growth that is created by extraordinary investment and supernormal buying power, providing a systematic analysis of t

p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Arial; color: #232323} Clinical psychologist and author of The Defining Decade, Meg Jay takes us into the world of the supernormal: those who soar

Clinical psychologist and author of The Defining Decade, Dr. Meg Jay reveals the world of the "supernormal": those who soar to unexpected heights after childhood adversity.Whether it is bullying, the

Clinical psychologist and author of The Defining Decade, Dr. Meg Jay reveals the world of the "supernormal": those who soar to unexpected heights after childhood adversity.Whether it is bullying, the

In Supernormal - the cookbook based on the eponymous Melbourne restaurant - Andrew McConnell, owner and head chef, takes home cooks into the kitchen of his hugely popular pan-Asian eatery. Across eigh

Our instincts--for food, sex, or territorial protection-- evolved for life on the savannahs 10,000 years ago, not in today's world of densely populated cities, technological innovations, and pollutio

Unlocking the secrets to Patanjali's mysterious Yoga Sutras, a senior scientist at the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS) investigates the claim that yoga and meditation can help us read minds, move

身心的安頓，心性的超脫，就在一念之間。 神通真的法力無邊嗎？在瞬息萬變、錯綜複雜的時代裡，何處是人生的歸宿？ 本書收錄聖嚴法師談論「宗教與人生」議題的十八篇文章，針對東西方宗教的流傳、互動及觀念上的異同，以理性的態度提出了分析辯證。 法師深切期許，「宗教與宗教之間，應該彼此諒解，互相尊重，不要抱著『有我無敵』或『有敵無我』的態度，去肆意攻擊或存心消滅。」 法師以其深厚的修行經驗、敏銳的觀察力，點出人生的種種艱難苦痛，並經由其深雋智慧的帶領，我們得以超越人生的瓶頸，探尋終極圓滿的真理。

In late classical and early medieval China, ascetics strove to become transcendents--deathless beings with supernormal powers. Practitioners developed dietetic, alchemical, meditative, gymnastic, sexu

A deluxe hardcover edition of Children of Dune, the third novel in Frank Herbert's magnificent science fiction saga. This deluxe hardcover edition of Children of Dune includes: - An iconic new cover- A stamped and foiled case featuring a quote from the Litany Against Fear- Stained edges and fully illustrated endpapers- A beautifully designed poster on the interior of the jacket- An Introduction by Brian HerbertThe Children of Dune are twin siblings Leto and Ghanima Atreides, whose father, the Emperor Paul Muad'Dib, disappeared in the desert wastelands of Arrakis nine years ago. Like their father, the twins possess supernormal abilities--making them valuable to their manipulative aunt Alia, who rules the Empire in the name of House Atreides. Facing treason and rebellion on two fronts, Alia's rule is not absolute. The displaced House Corrino is plotting to regain the throne while the fanatical Fremen are being provoked into open revolt by the enigmatic figure known only as The Preacher.

Book Three in the Magnificent Dune Chronicles--the Bestselling Science Fiction Adventure of All TimeThe Children of Dune are twin siblings Leto and Ghanima Atreides, whose father, the Emperor Paul Muad'Dib, disappeared in the desert wastelands of Arrakis nine years ago. Like their father, the twins possess supernormal abilities--making them valuable to their manipulative aunt Alia, who rules the Empire in the name of House Atreides.Facing treason and rebellion on two fronts, Alia's rule is not absolute. The displaced House Corrino is plotting to regain the throne while the fanatical Fremen are being provoked into open revolt by the enigmatic figure known only as The Preacher. Alia believes that by obtaining the secrets of the twins' prophetic visions, she can maintain control over her dynasty.But Leto and Ghanima have their own plans for their visions--and their destinies....

Buddhism and Jainism share the concepts of karma, rebirth, and the desirability of escaping from rebirth. The literature of both traditions contains many stories about past, and sometimes future, lives which reveal much about these foundational doctrines. Naomi Appleton carefully explores how multi-life stories served to construct, communicate, and challenge ideas about karma and rebirth within early South Asia, examining portrayals of the different realms of rebirth, the potential paths and goals of human beings, and the biographies of ideal religious figures. Appleton also deftly surveys the ability of karma to bind individuals together over multiple lives, and the nature of the supernormal memory that makes multi-life stories available in the first place. This original study not only sheds light on the individual preoccupations of Buddhist and Jain tradition, but contributes to a more complete history of religious thought in South Asia, and brings to the foreground long-neglected na

Buddhism and Jainism share the concepts of karma, rebirth, and the desirability of escaping from rebirth. The literature of both traditions contains many stories about past, and sometimes future, lives which reveal much about these foundational doctrines. Naomi Appleton carefully explores how multi-life stories served to construct, communicate, and challenge ideas about karma and rebirth within early South Asia, examining portrayals of the different realms of rebirth, the potential paths and goals of human beings, and the biographies of ideal religious figures. Appleton also deftly surveys the ability of karma to bind individuals together over multiple lives, and the nature of the supernormal memory that makes multi-life stories available in the first place. This original study not only sheds light on the individual preoccupations of Buddhist and Jain tradition, but contributes to a more complete history of religious thought in South Asia, and brings to the foreground long-neglected na

【本書特色】★TED演講瀏覽近千萬人次，蟬聯各大暢銷榜《20世代，你的人生是不是卡住了》作者梅格．潔伊全新力作！★王浩威／方格正／林靜如／周慕姿／周思齊／洪仲清／侯薏／海苔熊／陳志恆／曾心怡／黃柏威／賴佩霞／蘇益賢──療癒推薦你是否一路埋頭向前，只為了知道自己可以飛得多遠，或者，什麼時候才會墜地殞落……這是一本獻給受困於童年逆境，以及從逆境重生者的心靈救贖與復原解方。從現在起，你可以不再隱藏傷痛、

童顏巨乳超吸睛，女神卡卡驚世駭俗，洋芋片吃了停不下來……這些現象，其實是你我的本能被綁架了！比自然事物誇張好幾倍的東西，稱為「超常刺激」，不但讓本能過度反應，還威脅著你我的健康、財富和人際關係！ 人類常常忘記自己也是本能的動物。食欲、性欲、領域性、社會性的本能……幫助我們代代繁衍，但是現代社會中充斥著各種人為的事物，正以誇大形式刺激著本能：從色情文學到廣告模特兒，從整形手術到化妝品、從糖果速食到