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The Secret Path is one of Paul Brunton's earlier books. Having travelled across India and met men whom most would cast as unworldly hermits and sages, the author has since had a compelling urge to encapsulate his thoughts and observations for a wider audience. He seeks to unravel that age-old question:
What is the essence of man?
It not ironical that the soul of man should seem less open to Investigation than the earth on which he abides?"
How many in ...
Meditation is an inspiring invitation to the most intimate adventure of human spirituality-the direct experience of one's own beloved soul. This first part of the fourth volume in The Notebooks of Paul Brunton series explains the purpose and importance of meditation. It provides an unusually rich variety of tested and proven techniques, and explains both what the potential dangers of meditation are and how they can be overcome or avoided. It will be highly useful ...
This second volume in The Notebooks of Paul Brunton gives timely, candid, immediately useful advice about the promises and pitfalls of spiritual seeking. Drawing creatively and in a thoroughly unique fashion upon philosophical insights of both East and West, Dr. Brunton shows clearly and simply how the daily experiences and difficulties of modern living can be successfully transformed into meaningful steps on the timeless search for self-knowledge.The Quest is ...
If your authority touches lives or influences minds - or if you’re close to someone whose does - this book is a great gift. It's full of accessible, handy, and inspiring wisdom for: parents; teachers; business executives; political administration; leaders of organizations; doctors; lawyers; religious leaders and counselors; military leaders and anyone else who wants (or needs) to keep in mind the ultimate happiness of everyone affected by his or her ...
Karma is a household word by now. Often spoken with sarcasm or heard with scorn in intelligent circles. Especially by energetic self-actualizers, who associate it with passivity or hear it as an excuse for laziness or fear of responsibility. Sometimes sighed in real or affected resignation to "God's will." The term "karma" in its original reference includes mental actions. Karma is simply a power of the Universal Mind to effect adjustment, ...
"Sacred India" would be as apt a title for this book. For it is a quest for that India which is only secret because it is so sacred. The holiest things in life are not bruited abroad in public. The sure instinct of the human soul is to keep them withdrawn in the inmost recesses accessible to few perhaps to none. Certainly with a country as with an individual. The most sacred things a country keeps secret. It would not be easy for a stranger to discover ...