In the spring of 1864 appeared Hugo's book entitled "William Shakespeare"—a book, that throws more light on the greatest genius of his own century than on the greatest genius of the age of Shakespeare. And in good sooth the light it throws on the latter is scarcely blinding. But it shows what Victor Hugo himself had come to regard as the poet's mission. The poet, as he tells us, "for a truth, is a priest. There is but one pontiff here below,—genius." Whereupon, if we ask by what signs we are to recognise our spiritual pastors and masters, we are told that they are "the men who represent the total sum of the absolute realisable by man," that they attain to the "highest summit of the human spirit," " the ideal," where " they occupy thrones," and that their thoughts plunge into the abyss of the infinite.
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The Zionists have often spoken about the hoped-for Jewish homeland in Palestine becoming a center whence would emanate, as of old, great ideas and ideals. Such a radiation has already begun, but it is interesting, indeed curious, that among the firstlings of the New Jerusalem is a product from the very un-Hebraic pen of Mr. G. K. Chesterton. "The New Jerusalem" is an uneven book; at times a rather confusing book; but it is always thoughtful, always thought-provoking. And when the reader is once thoroughly oriented; when he realizes that he is not perusing a birth-rate, total-population, gross-tonnage-of-export sort of thing, but rather a poetic-philosophic mosaic woven, of reflections inspired by the Holy City—then he is ready to appreciate the matter in hand. "A man cannot," says the writer, "eat the Pyramids; he cannot buy or sell the Holy City; there can be no practical aspect either of his coming or going. If he has not come for a poetic mood he has come for nothing."
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The company isn't booming, the customers are drifting away, innovation is at a standstill – What's wrong? A rational analysis can provide you with pieces of the problem, but never the whole picture. Systemic constellations give you the missing link. Success with this method in companies such as Daimler-Chrysler, IBM, and BMW has contributed to a booming interest in Europe. When the systemic structure of a team, company or market becomes clear, it is obvious what has to happen next. Individuals who are not involved in the problem situation are used to represent people or parts of the company and a trained consultant uses feedback from the representatives to reveal hidden dynamics and point to solutions. Anyone in a position of responsibility in industry or government, or an organisation in health education or welfare can profit from this book. It is easy to read and practical, with case examples and short summaries for quick scanning. "A totally obscure situation suddenly became as clear as day. How come we couldn't see the obvious before?! For all of our company leaders it was a total revelation." O. Wassermann, CEO of Wassermann AG/Swisslog, Munich, Germany
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<b>How to improve the management of your staff ?</b> <br> <br>One Life is a must-read guide to successfully adopt work-life integration within your organisation. How can you attract and retain talent, reduce and prevent burnout, engage and motivate employees? You’ll find the answer in this book. Bursting with real examples and multidisciplinary case studies from all over the world, One Life is a fundamental reading for leaders, line-managers and small business owners alike. <br> <br> <b>Discover a new complete and essential guide for all business leaders who want to manage their business in the best way !</b> <br> <br>EXTRACT <br> <br>Do you remember the last time, you got a glimpse of the future? How exciting it feels to learn about something that is brand new, yet makes total sense: why hasn’t this been around before? We all remember some of these decisive moments, like hearing for the first time about the possibility of making free phone calls on a service called Skype. Or being able to share videos with everyone on YouTube. Or seeing prototypes of self-driving, or even flying cars, humanoid robots, or hearing Google assistant make a phone call to book an appointment at the hairdresser. The ban on cigarettes in public spaces was another such break-through. Learning about something that will change the way we have been doing certain things in one way for decades is exhilarating, perhaps fear inducing too. It’s difficult to think back on our lives before we could search for things on Google, shop online, travel via low-cost airlines, or had the single currency in the European Union. <br> <br>ABOUT THE AUTHORS <br> <br> <b>Agnes Uhereczky</b> is the co-founder of the WorkLife HUB, and the host of the <i>WorkLife HUB</i> podcast. Agnes is a change management professional, who is passionate about helping organisations reach their highest potential in attracting talent and improving employee wellbeing. She is also interested in research, and has coordinated a number of research projects into exploring the new world of work, learning about how working parents and carers cope with daily demands of work and family life. <br> <br> <b>Zoltan Vadkerti</b> is an entrepreneur, speaker and workplace consultant. He is the co-founder and Executive Director at the <i>WorkLife HUB</i>. He studied economics in both the Netherlands and Hungary before he moved to Brussels to becoming a lobbyist on EU social and employment policies. That experience, and many others, led him to an interest in the organisation of work and specifically on the quality of work and work-life integration. <br>
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Now, as at all crucial turning points in history, when this planet and all its living forms faces total destruction, help arrives from higher sources of consciousness. Many great beings incarnate into human form to show humankind, at present lost and bewildered, the way out of the threatening chaos. Babaji reappeared in 1970 at the foot of Mount Kailash in the Himalayas - the area worshipped since time immemorial as the axis of the earth and dwelling place of the gods. In his book, Autobiography of a Yogi, Yogananda refers to Babaji as Mahaavatar, the great immortal Being, embodiment of the highest consciousness, the one who has forever acted as spiritual guide for human beings and who appears more publicly at critical moments in history, when only the direct intervention of the divine can alter its course. Like Christ two thousand years ago, Babaji came recently in a human body and lived among the people 1970 - 84), teaching them by example the timeless message of the universal divine laws, based on truth, simplicity and love. According to Babaji's prophecies our planet is undergoing a total transformation to the point of the collapse of our civilizations and the decimation of the human race through a series of cataclysmic events. Following this a new age of peace would begin. Babaji taught that the way to live happily and successfully and not waste the opportunity of this lifetime was to be continuously mindful of the divine, to surrender the fruits of one's actions to the divine and to work in service to humanity and to creation as a whole. He taught that this was the relevant and true yoga of the times. He recommended the repetition of the mantra Om namaha Shivaya, which means "I take refuge in God" or "Thy will be done, O Lord".This mantra has the power to awaken the innate potential present in each human being to come to know his/her true divine nature, of which Babaji is the pure example.
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<div style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: #ffffff; text-align: justify;">Dave Ramsey i jego córka, Rachel Cruze, uczą rodziców, jak wychowywać dzieci mądre finansowo w tonącym w długach świecie.</div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: #ffffff; text-align: justify;">W książce Dzieci mądre finansowo ekspert finansowy i autor bestselerów, Dave Ramsey, i jego córka, Rachel Cruze, dają rodzicom narzędzia niezbędne do uczenia dzieci, jak wygrywać w sferze finansów.</div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: #ffffff; text-align: justify;">Dave i Rachel pokazują sensowne, zdroworozsądkowe podejście, dzięki któremu możesz zmienić swoje dziedzictwo. Rozpoczynają od podstaw, takich jak praca, wydawanie, oszczędzanie i dawanie. Następnie poruszają bardziej wymagające tematy – unikanie długów, płacenie gotówką za studia i walka z niezadowoleniem.</div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: #ffffff; text-align: justify;">Za pomocą praktycznych strategii przydatnych zarówno nastolatkom, jak i małym dzieciom autorzy książki wykraczają poza zwykłe nauczanie, jak rozmawiać z dziećmi o pieniądzach, i tłumaczą, dlaczego już dzisiaj powinieneś rozpocząć udzielanie im tych lekcji.</div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: #ffffff; text-align: justify;"> </div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: #ffffff; text-align: justify;">Dave Ramsey jest zaufanym głosem Ameryki w kwestii pieniędzy i biznesu. Jego cztery książki: Financial Peace, More Than Enough, The Total Money Makeover i EntreLeadership znalazły się na liście bestsellerów „New York Timesa” i w sumie zostały sprzedane w siedmiu milionach egzemplarzy. Programu radiowego The Dave Ramsey Show słucha co tydzień ponad sześć milionów osób w ponad 500 stacjach radiowych i na iHeartRadio.</div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: #ffffff; text-align: justify;">Rachel Cruze jest doświadczoną mówczynią i prezenterką. Od prawie dziesięciu lat przemawia do wielotysięcznych tłumów. Jako córka Dave’a Ramseya korzysta z wiedzy, której nabyła, wychowując się w domu Ramseyów. Z jej pomocą edukuje amerykańskich studentów oraz młodych dorosłych w kwestii właściwego zarządzania pieniędzmi i unikania długów.</div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; c...
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<p> Pierre Loti, natif de Rochefort, a nommé ainsi le château de La Roche-Courbon en le voyant, ainsi que le parc, en total abandon lorsqu’il rendait visite à sa soeur domiciliée à Saint Porchaire. Ce château avait en effet été abandonné par ses propriétaires successifs depuis la révolution française jusqu’à la fin du XIXème siècle. C’est Pierre Loti qui s’est inquiété de la situation et a „réveillé les consciences” au début du XXème siècle.</p>
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<p> Best remembered for penning the screenplay for the classic film „King Kong”, author Edgar Wallace was an astoundingly popular luminary in the action-adventure genre in the early twentieth century. Wallace was a very prolific writer despite his sudden death at age 56. In total Wallace is credited with over 170 novels, almost 1,000 short stories, and 18 stage plays. Wallace’s works have been turned into well over 100 films. This traditional mystery features a girl with an unusual name, some mysterious tramps, gangsters and villainous members of British upper class. „The Road to London” is a story packed with intrigue, treachery, assassinations, and machinations, and it highlights Wallace’s unmatched skill in setting a pulse-pounding pace. Highly recommended!</p>
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