Bøger af Sophie Thompson

Unfurling from the heart of mindfulness, and seeping into the rhythmic pulse of illusion and astonishment, Buddha's Guide to Magic Tricks: A Mindful Approach is not just a guide to magic tricks-it shows you a whole new way of being!Awash with Buddha's ancient wisdom, masterfully shaped into a dazzling array of magic tricks, this immersive guide penned by Sophie Thompson encapsulates a rare fusion of spiritual awakening and mesmerizing illusion. Each page guides you deeper into your own consciousness, teasing apart the ephemeral veil between perceived reality and the magic of mindfulness. This extraordinary journey, packed with intriguing magic techniques and essential mindfulness principles, presents an unique approach to personal enlightenment. From everyday illusions that challenge our perception and impermanence, to the mystical magic circles and the transformation of suffering into awe-inspiring tricks, each chapter into homes in on the essence of magic and mindfulness.If you're on the path of personal transformation and hankering for a little excitement, if you believe in the potential of magic or the transformative power of mindfulness, or even if you're just fascinated by the enigmatic world of illusion, this guide is just what you need!With Buddha's Guide to Magic Tricks: A Mindful Approach, you're on the fast track to not just pulling a rabbit out of a hat, but to manifesting marvels from the depths of your consciousness. Dive in! You're up for an incredible journey!About the AuthorSophie Thompson is a confluence of magic and mindful meditation. Having tamed the art of illusion and the teachings of Buddha, she creates a magical universe in her works that inspire and astonish. Author, magician, and erstwhile street performer, Sophie has made a name for herself in both the world of magic and mindfulness. This guide brings together her profound insights and infectious passion, providing a uniquely engaging approach to understanding both magic and Buddhism.

"Tales from the Crypts: Exploring the World's Hidden Tombs" is a captivating exploration of the world's most mysterious and fascinating tombs, crypts, and cemeteries, taking the reader on a mesmerizing journey into the past. Authored by the experienced explorer and storyteller, Sophie Thompson, this Special Report offers an inside look into places where history entwines with the present and mystery cloaks the truth.With detailed narratives drawn from her personal experiences and loaded with historical, archaeological, and cultural insights, Sophie guides you through the crypts of Egypt, catacombs of Paris, Anglo-Saxon burial sites in Sutton Hoo, and the hauntingly beautiful Capuchin Crypt in Rome, to name a few. Every location carries its unique tales waiting to be unraveled and is captured with potent prose that is sure to stir your imagination.The Enigma of Egypt: The Valley of the KingsParis Catacombs: The Empire of the DeadMausoleum of the First Qin Emperor: China's Terracotta ArmySutton Hoo - Unveiling the Anglo-Saxon LegacyWestminster Abbey Crypts: In the Heart of British monarchyThe Pharaohs of Sudan: Pyramids of the Black KingdomNewgrange - Reviving Ireland's Ancient Astronomic MarvelSt.Peter's Tomb: A Journey Beneath the Vatican CityTaj Mahal: The Crypt of Eternal LoveThe Capuchin Crypt: Rome's Chapel of BonesDive into this spine-tingling voyage, unravel the mysteries that lie beneath the stone and earth, and breathe in the essence of civilizations lost in time. Secure your copy today!

Eight year old Vince (otherwise known somewhat affectionately as Zoo Boy) can talk to animals. Can Vince and the animals catch the crook?Another hilarious and delightful story for 6+ readers by actress Sophie Thompson, with black and white illustrations by the wonderfully talented Rebecca Ashdown.

'For me, cooking has always been about sharing and spending time with pals and family, luring them in with tasty morsels so they'd want to stay all day... My Family Kitchen combines four generations of favourite family recipes, from Granny Annie's Orange and Ginger Chicken to Mum's Spare Ribs.