“Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values” by Robert M. Pirsig (50th anniversary edition)

"With a new foreword by Matthew B. Crawford, author of Shop Class as Soulcraft The bestselling masterpiece about one man’s search for meaning on a motorcycle trip through the American West— an enduring examination of how we live and how to live better One of the most important and influential books of the past half century, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is Robert M. Pirsig’s classic exploration of human experience and endeavor. Pirsig’s narrative of a father and son on a summer motorcycle trip becomes a profound personal and philosophical odyssey into life’s fundamental questions. A true modern classic, it remains at once touching and transcendent, resonant with the myriad confusions of existence and...>>

“God in Your Body: Kabbalah, Mindfulness and Embodied Spiritual Practice” by Jay Michaelson

"Your body is the place where heaven and earth meet. The greatest spiritual achievement is not transcending the body but joining body and spirit together. But to do this, you must break through assumptions that draw boundaries around the Infinite and wake up to the body as the site of holiness itself. This groundbreaking book is the first comprehensive treatment of the body in Jewish spiritual practice and an essential guide to the sacred. With meditation practices, physical exercises, visualizations, and sacred text, you will learn how to experience the presence of the Divine in, and through, your body. And by cultivating an embodied spiritual practice, you will transform everyday activities—eating, walking, breathing, washing—into moments of...>>

“The Penguin Book of Pirates” edited by Katherine Howe

🕵️🐷🕵️ zero-day🕵️🐷🕵️ "Real-life accounts of the world’s most notorious pirates—both men and women, from the Golden Age of Piracy and beyond—compiled by the New York Times bestselling author of A True Account: Hannah Masury’s Sojourn Amongst the Pyrates, Written by Herself Spanning three centuries and eight thousand nautical miles, and compiled by a direct descendant of a sailor who waged war with pirates in the early nineteenth century, The Penguin Book of Pirates takes us behind the eye patches, the peg legs, and the skull and crossbones of the Jolly Roger and into the no-man’s-land of piracy that is rife with paradoxes and plot twists. Here, in a fascinating array of accounts that include trial transcripts,...>>

“The Cottage Witch’s Guide to Magic: 25 Enchanting Projects to Make Your Home More Sacred” by Suzanne Lemmon

🕵️🐷🕵️ zero-day🕵️🐷🕵️ "Bring Magic and Meaning to Every Inch of Your Home with Homemade Décor From Full Moon Wreaths and Witch’s Besoms & Brooms, to Smoke Cleansing Wands and Spell Jars, this collection of magical crafts is the ultimate handbook to protect and enchant your home and hearth. Seasoned witch and artist Suzanne Lemmon shares her expertise in handmaking gorgeous décor with simple projects for house witches of all experience levels. Suzanne’s tips and tricks help you harness the power of energy-charged crystals and charms for altars and adornments. Her detailed reference guide to working with herbs, flowers and other botanicals in spells will elevate your daily practice. Plus, she offers in-depth information on selecting the right...>>

“Body Mandala: Posture, Perception, and Presence” by Mary Bond

"An experiential guide to using your body as the focus of contemplative practice • Presents more than 50 physical self-explorations that invite you to transform your sensory experience, expand your awareness, and practice embodied presence • Integrates movement theory, neuroscience, fascia research, and personal story to examine the structural foundation of the human body in motion and in stillness • Includes streaming audio and video links for each practice Integrating movement theory, philosophy, neuroscience, fascia research, polyvagal theory, and personal story, Mary Bond teaches you to unlock your body’s inner guidance—its somatic wisdom. She reveals how the human body organizes and expresses movement through perception, looking in depth at the role of the fascial system as the preeminent...>>