This book is the result of one person's spiritual odyssey after a lifelong dedication to the quest for truth. Within it Ivan Kovacs shares his insights with the reader with ever deepening realisations about what esotericists understand as spirituality. He explores those states of consciousness that are higher than that of the personality. He points out how we can reach out to ever deepening levels of consciousness - the divine birth right of every human being who makes a concerted effort to set his or her foot upon the spiritual path. In this book there are a variety of topics under...

Attila Jozsef is internationally acknowledged as an important poet of the first half of the 20th century, and has been widely translated from Hungarian into all major European languages, as well as Russian and Esperanto. No other Hungarian poet could identify with, and take on the cause of the downtrodden and destitute as he did. His depth of feeling and humaneness is nothing less than searing, emphatically crying out for justice and a fairer deal whereby the world can be put to right. "Suburban Night and Other Poems" is a new interpretation by Ivan Kovacs of Jozsef's verse into English. In...

It is largely thanks to such people as Alexandra David-Neel, W. Y. Evans-Wentz, and Lama Govinda that Tibet had been made known to people in the West. it is their writings, lectures as well as adopted lifestyles, as in the case of David-Neel and Lama Govinda, that Tibet became intelligible, and they are the heroes and spokespersons who make known the wonders and mysteries in -Pioneers of Tibet-. This book is about those passionate souls who would leave no stone unturned to get at the heart of what Tibet is about, and this book is aimed at paying tribute to them.