This book will challenge everything you think you know about...everything. Especially yourself. If you just stumbled upon this post and are at the beginning of your spiritual journey, it may not be the best place to start. If you are …
The Ultimate Truth: “Spiritual Enlightenment: The Damnedest Thing” by Jed McKenna (Book Summary)
I thoroughly enjoyed Spiritual Enlightenment: The Damnedest Thing by Jed McKenna (Amazon) and immediately added it to my list of recommended reading. I think that's because I read the book at the perfect time in my life. Any earlier and I'm …
The Blind Men and The Elephant: A Short Story about Perspective
The parable of the blind men and the elephant dates back to Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain writings. Apparently, the Buddhist text Udana 6.4 contains one of the earliest versions of the story—dated all the way back to around c. 500 BCE. …
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Sloww Sunday Newsletter 024 (July 26, 2020) — Zen Stories, Truth + Tech, How To Do What You Love, & More
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The Art of Living for All: “A Calendar of Wisdom” by Leo Tolstoy (Book Summary)
I thoroughly enjoyed Leo Tolstoy's A Calendar of Wisdom: Daily Thoughts to Nourish the Soul, Written and Selected from the World's Sacred Texts (Amazon). The book is meant to be read one day at a time for the 365 days of the calendar year. Each …
How to Live a Wise Life with “A Calendar of Wisdom” by Leo Tolstoy (+ Infographic)
It doesn't get much deeper or more comprehensive than Leo Tolstoy's "A Calendar of Wisdom." The book is meant to be read one day at a time for the 365 days of the calendar year. Each day is loosely organized around a theme (although the theme is …