Entries for December 2014
| Monday, December 22, 2014 |
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HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM NEW WORLD LIBRARY!
By Samy AbulEla
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Happy Holidays from New World Library! We hope you'll enjoy this fun video montage of the holiday skits that were performed at our holiday party in 2013. We also invite you to subscribe to New World Library's YouTube Channel for immediate access to the latest author interviews, book trailers, and more.
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| Thursday, December 18, 2014 |
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HONORING THE WINTER SOLSTICE: An Excerpt from THE WAY OF THE HAPPY WOMAN by Sara Avant Stover
By Samy AbulEla
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In The Way of the Happy Woman, Sara Avant Stover shows how simple, natural, and refreshingly accessible practices can minimize stress and put us back in sync with our own cycles and those of nature. Here she offers insights into how we can make the most of the winter season.
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When we let it, death and destruction can bring us much closer together as human beings. We remember our vulnerability and the preciousness of being alive. We remember that we need one another and that we never know when death will come for us. We need to partake in the full ritual of death — however gritty it may be to witness — and the ensuing descent into the darkness of our own souls in order to sing loud and clear when the dawn comes again.
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| Tuesday, December 16, 2014 |
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Eckhart Tolle, author of THE POWER OF NOW, talks about OUR HUMAN DESTINY
By Samy AbulEla
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We hope you'll enjoy this short video in which Eckhart Tolle, author of The Power of Now, discusses our human destiny and how we can deepen our realization of inner spaciousness. We also invite you to subscribe to New World Library's YouTube Channel for immediate access to the latest author interviews, book trailers, and more.
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| Friday, December 12, 2014 |
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WHEREVER YOU ARE, BE THERE TOTALLY: An Excerpt from THE POWER OF NOW by Eckhart Tolle
By Samy AbulEla
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 Eckhart Tolle’s profound yet simple teachings have helped countless people throughout the world find inner peace and greater fulfillment in their lives. At the core of the teachings lies the transformation of consciousness, a spiritual awakening that he sees as the next step in human evolution. We hope you’ll enjoy this excerpt from his New York Times bestseller The Power of Now.
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See if you can catch yourself complaining, in either speech or thought, about a situation you find yourself in, what other people do or say, your surroundings, your life situation, even the weather. To complain is always nonacceptance of what is. It invariably carries an unconscious negative charge. When you complain, you make yourself into a victim.
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| Tuesday, December 09, 2014 |
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Eckhart Tolle, author of THE POWER OF NOW, talks about SOCIAL MEDIA
By Samy AbulEla
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We hope you'll enjoy this short video in which Eckhart Tolle, author of The Power of Now, discusses how our obsession with social media is a continuation of a process that’s been going on in the human mind for thousands of years. We also invite you to subscribe to New World Library's YouTube Channel for immediate access to the latest author interviews, book trailers, and more.
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| Thursday, December 04, 2014 |
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Marc’s Picks: THE GIRL WHO SANG TO THE BUFFALO by Kent Nerburn
By Samy AbulEla
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 One of the greatest joys of life has to be picking up a book or seeing a movie that immediately grabs you and tells you a great story, immersing you in a new and unfamiliar world filled with characters you come to know and care deeply about.
The Girl Who Sang to the Buffalo: A Child, an Elder & the Light from an Ancient Sky is one of the finest books I’ve read in many years. From the opening sentence to the last, I was totally enthralled. A book like this is the work of a great soul; Kent Nerburn is a writer whose work will last and be treasured for many generations to come.
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