# Neohumanist Education Publications > Literature for a Just and Sustainable World ## Pages - [Authors & Illustrators](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/authors/): Here you can find a list of all authors and illustrators that have contributed to the available books on this web shop. - [Neohumanist Review](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/neohumanist-review/) - [Terms & Conditions](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/terms-conditions/): When you purchase an e-book on this website you will be allowed to download it 10 times within 7 days. - [Home Gutenberg](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/home-gutenberg/) - [My account](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/my-account/) - [Checkout](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/checkout/) - [Cart](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/cart/) - [Shop](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/shop/) - [Privacy Policy](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/privacy-policy/) - [Home](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/): Discover a world of holistic wisdom, mindful living, and ethical growth. - [Contact Us](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/contact-us/) - [Shop Right Sidebar](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/shop-right-sidebar/) - [Shop Full Width](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/shop-full-width/) - [Blog](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/blog/) - [My Account](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/my-account-2/) - [Checkout](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/checkout-2/) - [Cart](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/cart-2/) - [Shop](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/shop-2/) ## Products - [Far and Near Love](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/far-and-near-love/): In Far and Near Love, we follow the adventures of red-haired, precocious Mimi. Although the book is fiction, it is also an educational manual with thought-provoking enrichment material along with the stories. Find out in these engaging stories how Mimi faces and rises above her challenges to find inner peace, an important quality to help today’s children be their best selves. - [The Heart's Language](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/the-hearts-language/): In The Heart’s Language, Nancy Gannon reveals an enchanting series of short stories for parents and teachers to share with children aged four through eight. Each story stands alone and unfolds as a lesson in character using situations relevant to target-age children. The Hearts Language is an invaluable tool for parents and teachers seeking to introduce meditation and yoga to young children, planting the seeds for a lifelong practice. - [It's a Yoga Party](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/its-a-yoga-party/): Kids love doing yoga! Read this story and follow the adventures of four friends who do yoga together. Like them, you can move your bodies and keep them in tip-top shape. During yoga, you pretend to be animals, stand like towering trees, slither like snakes, and act like brave warriors. It’s a fun way to keep healthy. With the fun story come 28 colorful pictures, making it easy to follow along and have a blast. Yoga also helps you enjoy and connect with nature, becoming aware of its colors and beauty. So, grab a copy of It’s A Yoga Party! and experience the exciting benefits of yoga! - [Neohumanism, Yearning, and Becoming: Essays on Education and Spirituality](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/neohumanism-yearning-and-becoming-essays-on-education-and-spirituality/): By Marcus Bussey Review by Kathleen Kesson I have been reading the work of Australian professor, researcher, and author Marcus Bussey for many years, and hold him in the very highest esteem as a preeminent interpreter of the philosophy of Neohumanism and its important contributions to educational theory and practice. In this new book of his collected essays, we are invited to join Dr. Bussey on a reflective journey that illustrates, in truly comprehensible ways, how “thinking,” in his words, can become “a spiritual practice in discernment and love” (p. 15). Yes, he is a “thinker” but he is so much more - a poet, visionary, educator, artist, activist, and spiritual seeker. He never fails to awaken me to new ways of thinking, to spread the wings of my thoughts more widely, to breathe more deeply, to take flight alongside this fellow traveler. - [Tantric Mothering: A Path of Practical Love, Spiritual Growth and Planetary Change](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/tantric-mothering-a-path-of-practical-love-spiritual-growth-and-planetary-change/): Enhance the Transformative Power of Motherhood In Tantric Mothering: A Path of Practical Love, Spiritual Growth, and Planetary Change, embark on a revolutionary journey that redefines the mother-child relationship as a profound spiritual partnership. Rooted in the timeless wisdom of tantra yoga and grounded in everyday parenting realities, this book offers a guide to deepen love, foster spiritual growth, and contribute to a more compassionate and inclusive world. - [Bundle: Brave Adventures for Mother Earth & Community](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/bundle-brave-adventures-for-mother-earth-community/): The Flower Seekers Retold and Illustrated by Didi Anandarama A re-telling of an Australian story about 3 warriors who embark on a perilous journey to the Sacred Mountain to save their dusty barren land from a very dismal future, and how with determination and collaboration they transform the dusty land into heaven on earth. 12 pp. For preschool and early elementary kids. The Cracked Diamond Written and illustrated by Ananda Rama. The King of a parcel of land in the Kingdom of Hattamala has inadvertently damaged a very special diamond in his valuable crown. Leka finds a way to not only repair the crown, but she also becomes a leader in her community and manages to improve the conditions of the unemployed peoples of the land. See how her ingenious plan improves the general well-being of all and beautifies kingdom. 16 pp. For preschool and early elementary kids. Nijma Written and illustrated by Ananda Rama Nijma travels up and down the beach saving starfish washed up from the storm. The sea stars decide to return the favor in this charming story of the rewards of selflessly helping of others. 16 pp. For preschool and elementary kids. - [Bundle: Tales of Patient Caring & Creative Problem Solving](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/bundle-tales-of-patient-caring-creative-problem-solving/): Selling the Sun Written and illustrated by Ananda Rama Anyone who wants to be the King or Queen of the land can perform a simple task and have it all. Watch how this story twists and turns to show how through Sunny’s patient caring, perseverance, and ingenuity; the goal can be realized. 16 pp. For preschool and early elementary kids. Satoru Written and illustrated by Ananda Rama A Japanese boy who is fishing has an extraordinary experience with a family of carp. His journey of trust and compassion eventually gives him what he desires most in life, the gift of friendship many times over. 16 pp. For preschool and early elementary kids. The King and His Four Daughters Written and illustrated by Ananda Rama The outcome of four simple grains of wheat given to the King and Queen’s four daughters determines who will be the future ruler of this land. This newly retold old classical story extols the virtue of learning,16 pp. For preschool and elementary children. Well-suited for a stage play. - [Indigo](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/indigo/): Indigo, A Short Story of the Indigo Farmers of Bengal Retold and written by Shrii Shrii Anandamurti Illustrated by Lesley Whiting Through his ghostly encounters in an old factory house where he is spending the night alone, Sarkar re-tells the tragic story of the exploitation and oppression of the Indigo growing farmers of Bengal, of ages passed and how the Indigo Rebellion changed the course of history. Is there redemption for perpetrators of widescale abuse? Read this story to discover the possibilities. 12 pp. Students 16 years of age and up as well as adults will enjoy this mystery. - [Bundle: Adventures of Courage & Transfomation](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/bundle-adventures-of-courage-transfomation/): The Ghost Thief Adapted from the story ‘In the Land of Hattamata’ written by Prabhat Rainjan Sarkar Illustrated by Ananda Rama In an idyllic society where silver, gold, and pearls abound in great abundance, Princess Mahumita has adventures with deer, a ferocious tiger, and inhospitable ghosts living in a tree. Yet she manages to make the best of these ghostly encounters. 16 pp. For preschool and elementary children. The Children’s Garden Written and illustrated by Ananda Rama From the land of Egypt comes a true story of Amira who loves school but is unable to pursue her passion for her studies because of her bothersome younger sister and brother who seem to be always around. So, she begins her creative search for some resolution to her problem. With the cooperation of friends, together they transform their neighborhood to create a more beautiful world. 16 pp. For preschool and early elementary kids. Astra and the Lion Written and illustrated by Ananda Rama In this re-telling of an old story, Astra befriends a lion in a lovely surprisingly mutually beneficial relationship, in the ancient land of Rarh. 16 pp. For preschool and elementary kids. - [The Fairy's Flowers](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/the-fairys-flower/): The Fairy's Flowers A Neohumanist Children's Book The Fairy's Flowers is inspired by the ten moral principles of Yama and Niyama as elaborated by Shrii P. R Sarkar in his book Guide to Human Conduct. Each concept is delightfully interwoven into the adventure of Jonathan who sets out to meet the fairy in the forest. - [Honey Bee and the Red Lotus](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/honey-bee-and-the-red-lotus/): Retold by Ananda Rama and illustrated by Ananda Carushila With these stunningly beautiful illustrations Honey Bee is guided as she leaves her home of 2,753 loving sisters and brothers to set out into the world in search of a very special gift for the Red Lotus. Her quest guides her into a world filled with fantastic plants and animals. This 16-page story will appeal to children aged 2-8 years of age who love nature and the generosity of others. - [Thoughts of a New Era](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/thoughts-of-a-new-era/): Thoughts for a New Era by Acharya Shambhushivananda Neohumanism was presented as an alternative paradigm in 1982 by Shrii Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar for the “liberation of human intellect.” Acharya Shambhushivananda has been the spokesperson for the Neohumanist Education movement for the past few decades. As one of the closest students of Shrii Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar and as the Chancellor of Ananda Marga Gurukula, the global Neohumanist Education network, he has carried the message of Neohumanism to scores of countries around the globe. Acaryaji’s elaboration of Neohumanism expresses a deep vision and a viable alternative for today’s world. This compendium is a small sample of his thoughts on diverse subjects and a window into the thoughts of Shrii Sarkar. - [I Love Yoga](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/i-love-yoga/): Edited by Ananda Rama With colorful photographs demonstrating over 80 children’s yoga poses and their descriptions, this beautiful and comprehensive book contains a vast and varied collection of yoga poses especially adapted for children. Each posture is fully described and photographed to make it easy to teach and share yoga with children of all ages Other sections of this book address safe and imaginative breathing experiences for children, partner yoga, deep relaxation narratives, yoga stories, and inspirational pointers which make meditation fun for children. A welcome resource for preschool and elementary children everywhere. Teachers and parents will love this resource. by Didi Ananda Rama Yoga can be very beneficial for children. It increases their flexibility and concentration and teaches them to relax and be aware of their body. But yoga can also be fun! This beautiful book contains a vast and varied collection of yoga poses especially adapted for children. Each posture is fully described and photographed to make it easy to teach and share yoga with children of all ages. A yoga treasure chest for parents, educators… and especially for children! Written with love for children, a spirit of joy, and a wealth of practical experience. - [Cooperative Games for a Cooperative World](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/cooperative-games-for-a-cooperative-world/): Cooperative Games for a Cooperative World by Dada Maheshvarananda These innovative games bring fun and laughter to any event and create powerful, safe learning experiences. Teachers, trainers, community organizers, youth leaders, yoga instructors and conference organizers will find the skills and resources needed to help participants interact and share, gain self-confidence, improve collaboration, and develop a genuine compassion for others. - [Head in the Stars Feet on the Ground](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/head-in-the-stars-feet-on-the-ground/): Head in the Stars, Feet on the Ground by Anandanivedita Avdk. This book, based on yoga psychology, offers a blending of Eastern psychological insight with practical Western exercises to catalyse personal development towards greater self-knowledge, peace and strength. - [Teach Me to Fly](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/teach-me-to-fly/): Teach Me to Fly by Nancy Niiti Gannon Teach Me To Fly contains exciting ideas regarding early childhood education inspired by Shrii PR Sarkar and offers a provocative discussion of early childhood education from a spiritual angle. - [Neohumanist Education - A Documentation on NHE Schools Around the World](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/neohumanist-education-a-documentation-on-nhe-schools-around-the-world/): Neohumanist Education A Documentation on NHE Schools Around the World Edited by Didi Ananda Rama This full sized 100 page book provides a colorful picture of the Neohumanist Education system world wide, with over 40 articles and 260 pictures from NHE schools around the world. The articles are written by teachers working in the schools, giving a first hand look into the NHE classroom. “What is compelling about this collection of essays and anecdotes is that they are written by practitioners in the field, who are both deeply committed teachers from a variety of cultures and practicing Yogis. The wisdom and practical ideas thus generated in these pages come from intellectual analysis, practical experience, diverse outlooks, and spiritually informed intuition. Many theorists in the field of education believe that it is this combination of analysis, experience, perspective, and intuition that is the most solid basis for developing good theory.” -Kathleen Kesson, Director of the Teacher Education Program at Neohumanist College of Asheville - [Foundations of Neohumanist Education Philosophy, Principles, Practice](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/foundations-of-neohumanist-education-philosophy-principles-practice/): Foundations of Neohumanist Education by Avadhutika Anandarama and Arete Brim This publication fills a long-felt void by bringing together Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar’s seminal ideas on education in a coherent introductory book. Avadhutika Anandarama and Arete Brim have both been dedicated and passionate coordinators of the Neohumanist Education movement for over a decade and their love for the subject comes alive in this book, written especially for aspiring directors and head teachers of Neohumanist Education. - [Neohumanist Review](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/neohumanist-review/): The Neohumanist Review is a journal dedicated to the philosophy of Shrii Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar. The inaugural issue explored the core concepts of neohumanism and its relevance to modern challenges. The second issue focuses on climate change, highlighting the urgent need to understand and address this global crisis. Illuminating articles from our diverse and cutting-edge neohumanist scholars delve into various aspects of climate change, including the importance of preparedness. The journal also features articles on neohumanist topics such as bio-psychological vitality, relational education, transformative learning, and the hypothesis of microvita. By exploring these diverse perspectives, the Neohumanist Review aims to inspire new generations to think creatively and rationally in addressing the challenges of climate change and building a sustainable future. The third issue features contributions on health, physics, computer science, consciousness, artificial intelligence, sustainability, ideation and meditation. - [In The Spirit of the River: Magical Stories of the French Broad River](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/in-the-spirit-of-the-river-magical-stories-of-the-french-broad-river/): Get ready to begin a thrilling adventure when you read In the Spirit of the River – a collection of five exciting stories for children between the ages of seven and twelve. These stories will take you on a delightful journey through the French Broad River of North Carolina. - [The Golden Lotus of the Blue Sea](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/the-golden-lotus-of-the-blue-sea/): In this beautifully illustrated fairy tale, Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar explores questions of morality and collective well-being on the journey to spiritual enlightenment, with a lyrical beauty and simplicity found only in the world’s greatest story-tellers. Here the natural inclination towards service and altruism in children is given full voice. Illustrated by Bhaskar. ISBN: -81-7632-097-8 - [The Fairy's Flowers](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/the-fairys-flowers/): The Fairy's Flowers is inspired by ten ethical principles. This story has been circulating around the world in many schools as a favourite for the past 20 years. The ethical principles in The Fairy's Flowers also form the basis of Neohuanist education which is practiced in moe than 1000 schools around the world. Neohumanist education is firmly rooted in the philosophy and principles of Neohumanism, which stands for 'the practice of love for all creation including plants, animals, and the inanimate world.' - [Nurturing Mind, Heart & Spirit](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/nurturing-mind-heart-spirit/): This is a collection of five delightul storybooks that help children undertand the positive and transformative nature of good values. Each story describes how certain values - such as generosity, cleanliness, and honesty - can change us for the better. - [Shiva, The Father of Yoga](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/shiva-the-father-of-yoga/): Seven thousand years ago, a magnificent person was born during great struggles. His name was Shiva, and he was the first superhero. As an animal lover, he encouraged people to be kind to wildlife. He traveled everywhere on his faithful yak, teaching people about music, dance, yoga, meditation and more. To Shiva, all belonged to one big family. In that era, children did not know their fathers. Shiva changed all that with his marriage to Parvati. Their marriage showed others how to be a caringand responsible family. Further, Shiva treated all good people like his sons and daughters, generously showering love on them. Anyone who sincerely approached him for help, he gave aid. Shiva’s character and superpowers were extraordinary. Children who discover Shiva and his contributions will learn they can become great themselves. By doing good, practicing yoga and meditation, and helping others, children can be superheroes like Shiva. - [Come Alive with Kids Yoga: The 8 Steps of Yoga for Young Children](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/come-alive-with-kids-yoga-the-8-steps-of-yoga-for-young-children/): Come Alive with Kids Yoga investigates the world of yoga through the eyes of young children. The ancient branches of yoga are introduced in fun and creative ways to help children explore their developing bodies, minds, and hearts. Included are 25 yoga dramas and yoga pictures to aid the exploration of yoga postures. Numerous child-friendly meditations, deep relaxations, and gentle yoga breathing examples are also provided. Along with fun tips on yoga singing and chanting. All techniques presented are universal and respectful of different belief systems. - [Becoming One With the World](https://nhepublications.gurukul.edu/product/becoming-one-with-the-world/): Enjoy 30% off this title with code EME30 Becoming One With the World: A Guide to Neohumanist Education responds to an urgent need to reconceptualize the fundamentals of education in light of the many social, ecological, and political challenges facing humanity today. It answers the call for a new educational paradigm, one based on a far richer, more insightful understanding of human possibility, one that decenters human “exceptionalism” in favor of a new ecological consciousness, one that promotes harmony and cooperation between humans and non-human others, and one that cultivates wisdom. Neohumanist education strives for a harmonious balance between spiritual development and critical engagement with the world, in the belief that an awakened conscience translates into transcending differences and creating a sense of unity with all beings. ## Optional - [Agent (MCP protocol)](websites-agents.hostinger.com/nhepublications.gurukul.edu/mcp) [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)