Subtitle: From the Birth of the Sumerian Civilization to the Fall of the Roman Empire - - Author Norman F. Cantor says at the outset of his useful and outstanding book “Antiquity” that he will avoid a simple recitation of names and dates, and focus instead on the major influential trends that formed the ancient world. He keeps this promise, and the resulting book stands as an exceptional example of writing history for the layman. Any non-academic or non-historian interested in a concise, persuasive,...
September 24, 2020
"The Seeker of Well-Being" by Indrajit Garai
Indrajit Garai shows the big heart of a therapist in his guide to living, called “The Seeker of Well-Being.” Full of concrete examples of how to help you learn your true self, and to live in accordance with it, “The Seeker of Well-Being,” is not only a concise guide to Ayurvedic medicine (ancient Indian healing) practices, but to achieving true well-being. This has more soul and more insight than any book I have encountered in a long time. It touched my heart.“Seeker” does not contain any...
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