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Synopsis
This novel, set in Amherst, Massachusetts, tells the story of a promising philosophy PHD student, Sam O’Connor, who takes a life-changing journey to Switzerland to attend an advanced ten-week curse on Transcendental Meditation as taught by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Sam is challenged by Maharishi to create and teach a class on Being which integrates Eastern and Western philosophies. The subsequent success of Sam’s lectures at Amherst College propels him onto the national stage, but midway through a book tour tragedy strikes, and in its wake Sam fades quickly into obscurity and nine years of deep introspection. Sam has a chance encounter with Julian Driscoll, a philosophy major at Amherst College, and they begin meeting at a local café to discuss enlightenment, consciousness, and the causes of suffering. Julian coaxes Sam to once again confront his destiny.
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À propos de l'auteur
Steve began Transcendental Meditation in 1974. Impressed by his experiences and the knowledge of spiritual evolution as described by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Steve became a teacher of the TM program in 1976. He attended MIU in Fairfield, Iowa, graduating with a BA in Philosophy in 1981. He met his future wife, Kay, at the university. They were married in 1982. Over the next 24 years Steve and Kay started and ran three different businesses while raising their two sons in New Salem, MA. They currently live in Wellfleet, MA. This is his first novel.
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The Best of All Possible Worlds
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Paperback. Etat : Good. This novel, set in Amherst, Massachusetts, tells the story of a promising philosophy PHD student, Sam O'Connor, who takes a life-changing journey to Switzerland to attend an advanced ten-week curse on Transcendental Meditation as taught by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Sam is challenged by Maharishi to create and teach a class on Being which integrates Eastern and Western philosophies. The subsequent success of Sam's lectures at Amherst College propels him onto the national stage, but midway through a book tour tragedy strikes, and in its wake Sam fades quickly into obscurity and nine years of deep introspection. Sam has a chance encounter with Julian Driscoll, a philosophy major at Amherst College, and they begin meeting at a local caf to discuss enlightenment, consciousness, and the causes of suffering. Julian coaxes Sam to once again confront his destiny. N° de réf. du vendeur 00106244492
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Paperback. Etat : Good. This novel, set in Amherst, Massachusetts, tells the story of a promising philosophy PHD student, Sam O'Connor, who takes a life-changing journey to Switzerland to attend an advanced ten-week curse on Transcendental Meditation as taught by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Sam is challenged by Maharishi to create and teach a class on Being which integrates Eastern and Western philosophies. The subsequent success of Sam's lectures at Amherst College propels him onto the national stage, but midway through a book tour tragedy strikes, and in its wake Sam fades quickly into obscurity and nine years of deep introspection. Sam has a chance encounter with Julian Driscoll, a philosophy major at Amherst College, and they begin meeting at a local caf to discuss enlightenment, consciousness, and the causes of suffering. Julian coaxes Sam to once again confront his destiny. N° de réf. du vendeur CIN1499533330G
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. This novel, set in Amherst, Massachusetts, tells the story of a promising philosophy PHD student, Sam O'Connor, who takes a life-changing journey to Switzerland to attend an advanced ten-week curse on Transcendental Meditation as taught by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Sam is challenged by Maharishi to create and teach a class on Being which integrates Eastern and Western philosophies. The subsequent success of Sam's lectures at Amherst College propels him onto the national stage, but midway through a book tour tragedy strikes, and in its wake Sam fades quickly into obscurity and nine years of deep introspection. Sam has a chance encounter with Julian Driscoll, a philosophy major at Amherst College, and they begin meeting at a local cafe to discuss enlightenment, consciousness, and the causes of suffering. Julian coaxes Sam to once again confront his destiny. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781499533330
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