The Little Pocket Book of Spells

Autobiography of a Yogi

When AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A YOGI first appeared in 1946 it was acclaimed as a landmark work in its field. With engaging candour eloquence and wit Paramahansa Yogananda narrates the inspiring chronicle of his life – the experiences of his remarkable childhood encounters with many saints and sages during his youthful search throughout India for an illumined teacher ten years of training in the hermitage of a revered yoga master and the thirty years that he lived and taught in America. He records as well his meetings with Mahatma Gandhi Rabindranath Tagore Luther Burbank the Catholic stigmatist Therese Neumann and other celebrated spiritual personalities of East and West. Also included is extensive material that he added after the first edition came out in 1946 with a final chapter on the closing years of his life. AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A YOGI is at once a delightful account of an exceptional life and a profound introduction to the ancient science of Yoga and its tradition of meditation. Clearly explaining the subtle but definite laws behind the natural events of everyday life as well as the extraordinary events considered miraculous the author reveals the scientific foundation underlying the great religious paths of both East and West. His absorbing life story thus becomes the background for a penetrating and unforgettable look at the ultimate mysteries of human existence. Considered a modern spiritual classic this book has been translated into eighteen languages and is used as a text and reference work in numerous colleges and universities. A perennial best-seller since it was first published sixty years ago AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A YOGI has found its way into the hearts of millions of readers around the world.

Your Grief, Your Way

Shelby Forsythia

Everyone experiences grief differently after the loss of a loved one. Some people find solace in comforting quotes and warm words, while others feel a need to take action – to do something to memorialise their loss. And some benefit from both approaches. Here’s a path forward for you, no matter how you process your grief.

YOUR GRIEF, YOUR WAY features:

· Multiple ways to process grief: Find relief through short meditations,

mindful memories, journaling prompts, concrete actions and more.

· A year of daily messages of comfort: Each page includes a quote and a

short paragraph about grief along with a practical tip – something you

can do to tend to your grief.

· Comfort and practicality in short spurts: Discover strength and support

in these bite-size nuggets, since grief reduces the ability to focus.

· Quotes from a wide range of grievers: Tend to your grief with

thoughtful words of people who have been in your shoes.

Whether you’re looking for inspiration, a practical way to honour your loved one or both, YOUR GRIEF, YOUR WAY helps you navigate life after loss.