This entry is for the author Ted ^ Scott.
This insightful book emphasizes that effective systems and procedures rely on strong relationships. It explores how emotions, values, and beliefs are essential for creating thriving workplaces for both individuals and businesses.
Princess Naomi struggles with deep depression despite her royal status, prompting her father, the sultan, to seek help throughout the kingdom. After unsuccessful attempts with an apothecary and a dervish, he learns of Augustus, a Buddhist master from the western provinces renowned for aiding those with similar afflictions. The story explores themes of mental health, the search for healing, and the intersection of different cultural practices in the quest for well-being.
The story follows Qiang, the son of a peasant farmer, and his close bond with his sister Lan. As Qiang begins school, his mother Nuan grows concerned about his late returns. Her investigation reveals that he has been secretly studying meditation with a Buddhist master, highlighting themes of personal growth, family dynamics, and the pursuit of knowledge. The narrative explores the impact of education and spiritual exploration on a young boy's life and his relationship with his family.
A collection of photographs capturing the diverse coastal seascapes of New Zealand, from the seas of Cape Reinga in the Far North to the unspoilt beauty of Stewart Island.