Growing Towards Heaven

Andrea Schwarz Growing Towards Heaven Psalms for Life Growing towards heaven like a tree: Andrea Schwarz is inspired by sentences from the Bible’s Psalms and finds impulses in them for life today. The Psalms are the Bible’s prayer book, and they do not hestitate to bring every mood to God:...

Failure

Hermann Wohlgschaft Failure Our Most Loyal Companion on the Path to Happiness Disappointments, setbacks and failures are a part of life. No human being is spared the experience of failure. Hermann Wohlgschaft impressively shows that people – since Adam and Eve to the present day – have always been...

Beastly Good

Paul M. Zulehner Beastly Good Biblical Meditations Animals always play a significant role in ancient myths, fables such as those of Aesop, fairy tales and legends by the Brothers Grimm. Many animals also appear in the Bible: A supposedly stubborn donkey speaks to the prophet Balaam, Noah saves all...

Give Life a Chance

Andrea Schwarz Give Life a Chance 365 Days a Year Andrea Schwarz has been one of the most popular German-language authors for forty years. Her success as a writer began with her first book in 1985: Ich mag Gänseblümchen (I Like Daisies), a bestseller that sums up an entire generation’s attitude...

Meaning Finds Us Where We Don’t Seek It

Lukas Niederberger Meaning Finds Us Where We Don’t Seek It How Suffering Can Move Us Forwards Instead of Overwhelming Us Distressing situations cannot be glossed over with cheap consolation. But painful situations can also have positive effects: They awaken our compassion and solidarity for fellow...

Courage and Confidence

Josef Epp Courage and Confidence A Positive Approach to Fear In a time defined by crises, changes and inner exhaustion, Josef Epp reminds us that courage and confidence are not random occurrences but attitudes that we can cultivate. With great clarity and personal warmth, he shows ways in which our...

Eastern Wisdom

Eastern Wisdom You Are the World In Search of Shamanic Wisdom Niklaus Brantschen Further details Developing the Heart-Mind Zen Poems for Meditation and Everyday Life Peter Widmer Further details Calmness Finding Courage and Confidence Amid Crises Sylvia Wetzel Further details What Is Good for Life...

What Is Good for Life

Johannes Soth What Is Good for Life The Pleasurable Unfolding of the Good: Experience and Inspiration from Western and Eastern Traditions Greek philosophy and Christian tradition have known the “cardinal virtues” of prudence, justice, courage and moderation, as well as the “theological virtues” of...

Calmness

Sylvia Wetzel Calmness Finding Courage and Confidence Amid Crises Life is not a wellness holiday and hardly anyone is spared of crises and upheavals. They disrupt our plans and sometimes rob us of all our strength and enjoyment of life. In such situations, it can be very helpful to maintain...

Developing the Heart-Mind

Peter Widmer Developing the Heart-Mind Zen Poems for Meditation and Everyday Life The most beautiful Zen poems from 1,400 years, woven into a journey through the world of meditation and everyday life: This book invites you to explore the depths of Zen poetry, which serves as a guide for those...