Beyond Metaphor: Dialogue from the Realm of Self Knowledge - Couverture souple

Luvmour, Ba

 
9781475284928: Beyond Metaphor: Dialogue from the Realm of Self Knowledge

Synopsis

Self knowledge is the irreducible essence of psychology, spirituality, and philosophy. It is the unparalleled goal of human existence. Beyond Metaphor provides the lucid insights of a person living self knowledge. The effect is profound, subtle, and powerful. The author’s use of dialogue allows easy access to the topic. Original poems serve the dual purpose of enriching the text and allowing the reader an intimate window into the author’s life. Chapter Titles: Introduction Chapter One: Self-Inquiry and Self-Observation Chapter Two: Who is the Self in Self-Knowledge? Chapter Three: On Relationship, Conscience, and Self-Knowledge Chapter Four: On Meaning Chapter Five: The Creative Flow of Need Chapter Six: On Non-Ordinary Experiences Chapter Seven: Ethics Chapter Eight: Living Self-Knowledge Chapter Nine: Love

Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

À propos de l?auteur

A near death experience at age 17 crystallized Ba’s interest in self knowledge. He later spent years in retreat, led a meditation community, and engaged a comprehensive study of philosophy, psychology, and the evolution of consciousness. With his beloved wife of 30+ years, Ba has pioneered new paths in the fields of child development and family dynamics. Currently, he is the Director of the Summa Academy (www.SummaInstitue.org) and is in private practice (www.LuvmourConsulting.org). He is the author of five books focused on optimal well-being in children and families.

Les informations fournies dans la section « A propos du livre » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.