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Mating in Captivity: Unlocking Erotic Intelligence Cover
Unlocking Erotic Intelligence
by Esther Perel
4.18
41,480 ratings
Esther Perel's exploration of erotic intelligence challenges conventional views on intimacy, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in the dynamics of relationships.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Eroticism thrives on the space between partners
  2. Intimacy and desire often conflict in long-term relationships
  3. Fantasy plays a crucial role in sustaining desire
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DMT: The Spirit Molecule Cover
The Spirit Molecule
by Rick Strassman
4.16
9,883 ratings
Rick Strassman, a pioneering psychiatrist, explores the profound implications of DMT on consciousness and spirituality, making it essential for those interested in the mystical aspects of the mind.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. DMT: The Spirit Molecule - A Powerful Psychedelic Compound
  2. The Pineal Gland: Potential Source of Endogenous DMT
  3. DMT Research: Methodology and Challenges
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The Lord of the Rings and Philosophy: One Book to Rule Them All Cover
One Book to Rule Them All
by Gregory Bassham
4.27
5,244 ratings
Gregory Bassham's exploration of philosophical themes in Tolkien's work provides a thought-provoking perspective on morality and heroism, appealing to both fans of fantasy and philosophy.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. The Lord of the Rings combines epic fantasy with religious hope
  2. Tolkien's work echoes Western religious promises of ultimate justice
  3. Nature in Middle-earth is sentient and magical, unlike in our world
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Urban Tantra: Sacred Sex for the Twenty-First Century Cover
Sacred Sex for the Twenty-First Century
by Barbara Carrellas
3.99
1,521 ratings
Barbara Carrellas's inclusive approach to tantra makes sacred sexuality accessible to all, providing practical exercises for enhancing intimacy and spiritual connection.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Embrace Tantra as a Path to Ecstasy and Self-Discovery
  2. Cultivate Conscious Breathing for Enhanced Sexual Energy
  3. Harness the Power of Chakras in Your Sexual Practice
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Soulcraft: Crossing into the Mysteries of Nature and Psyche Cover
Crossing into the Mysteries of Nature and Psyche
by Bill Plotkin
4.27
1,341 ratings
Bill Plotkin's work on nature-based psychology offers a unique perspective on personal transformation, making it essential for those seeking to connect with their inner selves and the natural world.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. The Soul's Call: Embracing the Journey of Descent
  2. Soulcraft: Practices for Encountering the Soul
  3. Nature as Mirror: Reflecting Our Deepest Selves
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The Emerald Tablet of Hermes & The Kybalion: Two Classic Books on Hermetic Philosophy Cover
Two Classic Books on Hermetic Philosophy
by Hermes Trismegistus
4.44
657 ratings
This collection of Hermetic wisdom offers timeless insights into the nature of reality and consciousness, making it a foundational read for anyone interested in esoteric philosophy.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. The Universe is Mental: All is Mind
  2. The Principle of Correspondence: As Above, So Below
  3. The Principle of Vibration: Everything Moves and Vibrates
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On the Shoulders of Hobbits: The Road to Virtue with Tolkien and Lewis Cover
The Road to Virtue with Tolkien and Lewis
by Louis A. Markos
4.33
610 ratings
Louis Markos's insightful analysis of Tolkien and Lewis's works offers a deep dive into virtues and morality, making it a compelling read for those interested in literary philosophy.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. The Road: A Universal Symbol of Life's Journey
  2. Responding to the Call: Embracing Destiny and Purpose
  3. Courage to Endure: The Heart of Heroism
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Tantric Quest: An Encounter with Absolute Love Cover
An Encounter with Absolute Love
by Daniel Odier
4.19
388 ratings
Daniel Odier's exploration of tantra provides a profound understanding of love and spirituality, making it a transformative read for those seeking deeper connections.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Tantrism: A Path of Total Love and Freedom to Be
  2. The Importance of Touching the Universe Deeply
  3. Overcoming Fear and Ego to Achieve Spiritual Growth
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Mastering Astral Projection: 90-day Guide to Out-of-Body Experience Cover
90-day Guide to Out-of-Body Experience
by Robert Bruce
4.13
212 ratings
Robert Bruce's comprehensive guide to astral projection offers practical techniques for those seeking to explore consciousness beyond the physical realm.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Master Deep Relaxation and Energy Body Awareness
  2. Develop Trance Skills and Mind-Taming Techniques
  3. Understand the Mechanics of Astral Projection
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UFOs and the Extraterrestrial Message: A spiritual insight into UFOs and cosmic transmissions Cover
A spiritual insight into UFOs and cosmic transmissions
by Richard Lawrence
4.20
20 ratings
Richard Lawrence, a spiritual teacher and UFO expert, offers a unique perspective on the intersection of spirituality and extraterrestrial phenomena, making this book a must-read for those curious about cosmic connections.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. UFOs have been observed throughout history, challenging our understanding of reality
  2. Government cover-ups and disinformation campaigns have obscured UFO truths
  3. Credible UFO encounters suggest benevolent extraterrestrial visitations
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