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      • Humanities & Social Sciences
        November 2021

        The Art of War

        The Definitive Interpretation of Sun Tzu's Classic Book of Strategy

        by Sun Tzu, Translated by Stephen F. Kaufman

        The Art of War by Sun Tzu is the best known book on military strategy ever written. Although its wisdom is ancient, its principles and advice are timeless; it remains as influential as ever in military strategy, leadership roles, business tactics, legal challenges, martial arts philosophy and more. Everyone from New England Patriots' coach Bill Belichick to Tupac Shakur have turned to this time tested treatise.This translation is by Hanshi Stephen F. Kaufman, one of America's leading martial artists, and is specifically aimed at martial practitioners to demonstrate how Sun Tzu's strategies can be applied to martial combat.The book's thirteen sections present vital information including: Planning ahead—how a solid battle plan can help lead to victory Attacking the enemy—considerations when choosing to attack or, perhaps even more importantly, when to not attack Flexibility in combat—the importance of changing tactics as the fight evolves Exploiting weakness—how understanding your enemy's shortcomings is crucial to success

      • Popular psychology

        Yoga for a Broken Heart

        A Spiritual Guide to Healing from Break-up, Loss, Death Or Divorce

        by Michelle Paisley Hicks

        Featuring yoga as a curative path for the hurt caused by the loss of a partner either through death, separation or divorce, this guidebook uses meditation and poses to help during or after this painful and difficult period. By focusing on the seven emotional stages of separation and articulating how to move from the first to the last, the healing energies in this book - from gentle warm-up poses through more active asanas to final relaxation and meditation - offer positive therapy to anyone who is or has been involved in this painful situation. The personal stories in the first part of the book provide comfort and a sense of community.Introduction: My StoryChapter One: Panic vs. Presence-Our Stories, interviewsChapter Two: Denial into Truth, 'Satya'Chapter Three: Agony into AcceptanceChapter Four: Rage into Movement/ReleaseChapter Five: EpiphanyChapter Six: NegotiationChapter Seven: PeaceChapter Eight: Gentle Warm-upsActive AsanasMeditation

      • Fiction

        The Psychedelic Traveller

        Short Stories

        by ANTHONY JAMES

        A collection of short stories from adventures and fantastic imaginings aroud the world.  Each story is set in a different country, from Brazil to Siberia, from new Zealand to India. Each story is a cameo in itself, each one of a different mood, be it playful, or dark, of conflict or good humour. Stories will remind those who travel widely of the pitfalls and opportunities and remind all the readers that there is nothing more wonderful than this wonderful world and the ppeople in it.

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