Set in 1866 New Zealand, ‘The Luminaries’ is a historical novel that weaves a complex narrative around a series of mysterious events, including a rich prospector’s disappearance and a prostitute’s attempted suicide.
The Search offers insights into the origins and exponential growth of Google, exploring its impact on the business world and society at large.
Fully Present by Susan L. Smalley and Diana Winston is an authoritative yet accessible guide on mindfulness. It elegantly melds the scientific underpinnings with practical applications of mindfulness, making it an invaluable resource for anyone looking to enhance their awareness, concentration, and emotional resilience in daily life. The book demystifies mindfulness, breaking it down into its components and illustrating how it can be integrated into everyday moments to improve mental health, stress management, and overall well-being. Through personal anecdotes, scientific studies, and clear exercises, Fully Present offers readers a pathway to a more attentive, compassionate, and fulfilling life.
An exploration of thermodynamics, revealing the universe’s energetic laws.
Hannah Arendt’s seminal work, ‘The Origins of Totalitarianism,’ dissects the rise of totalitarian regimes, focusing on Nazism and Stalinism, and the historical conditions that fostered them.
Mariana Mazzucato challenges the current economic framework by redefining value and debunking the notion that value extraction is the same as value creation.
Good Days Start With Gratitude is a 52-week guide to cultivate an attitude of gratitude. It includes weekly spreads for readers to jot down three things they are grateful for each day.