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    A Transformative Approach to Work and Life

    Regarded globally as one of the greatest thinkers of the modern age, Jiddu Krishnamurti left an indelible mark on anyone who encountered him. In The Enlightened Manager, serial entrepreneur Vishwanath Alluri, who was deeply impacted by Krishnamurti's teachings, examines current management problems in the light of his timeless insights. Can we be more productive at work by committing to order in ... Read more

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  • Horace and Me

    Life Lessons from an Ancient Poet

    by Harry Eyres ...
    A wise and witty revival of the Roman poet who taught us how to carpe diemWhat is the value of the durable at a time when the new is paramount? How do we fill the void created by the excesses of a superficial society? What resources can we muster when confronted by the inevitability of death? For the poet and critic Harry Eyres, we can begin to answer these questions by turning to an unexpected ... Read more

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  • Seeing Our Planet Whole: A Cultural and Ethical View of Earth Observation

    by Harry Eyres ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book shows how our new-found ability to observe the Earth from “the necessary distance” has wide and profound cultural and ethical implications. First of all, it is the outcome of speculations and investigations of human beings in relation to their home planet carried out over millennia. In particular, it reveals a split between the ancient idea of the Earth as nurturing mother and the more ... Read more

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    Bluffer's Guide To Wine

    Instant Wit and Wisdom

    Narrated by Gordon Griffin ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 16 min

    Never again confuse your vintage with your viticulture, your ullage with your oenology, your sabrage with your cepage. Bask in the admiration of your fellow drinkers, pronounce confidently on the provenance of whatever is in your glass (or your mouth), and hold your own against the most sneering of sommeliers. Written by experts and offering readers the opportunity to pass off appropriated ... Read more

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    The Enlightened Manager

    A Transformative Approach to Work and Life

    Narrated by Richard Bhakti Klein ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 6 min

    ""The Enlightened Manager doesn't promise to make you a better leader in 30 days. What it does offer is more difficult to define: an inner path to genuine self-understanding as the basis for managing others.""--Management Issues""Vishwanath Alluri is widely recognised for blending entrepreneurial excellence with a deeply human-centred philosophy of leadership.""--The TribuneThe Enlightened Manager ... Read more

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    Series series Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guides
    This ebook is a selective guide designed to help scholars and students of the ancient world find reliable sources of information by directing them to the best available scholarly materials in whatever form or format they appear from books, chapters, and journal articles to online archives, electronic data sets, and blogs. Written by a leading international authority on the subject, the ebook ... Read more

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