This one is the latest addition to my list of favourite books. I would say that this is a must-read for every thinker, even ones who do not read a lotThis one is the latest addition to my list of favourite books. I would say that this is a must-read for every thinker, even ones who do not read a lot of poetry. The fact that almost all the poems come along with some context before/after (written by the author himself) makes it a very pragmatic read indeed.
I think this is one book which can be a constant companion for its readers. Whether you want to read it cover to cover like I did or pick out a chapter or two and meditate on its contents, this one deserves a place on your bookshelf.
This book is a full package - wisdom, psychology, jokes, meditations, philosophy, spirituality - and then some more. I think everyone who's a parent oThis book is a full package - wisdom, psychology, jokes, meditations, philosophy, spirituality - and then some more. I think everyone who's a parent or planning on becoming one, should go through this book once. Complete review/summary coming soon on my YouTube channel here - https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUnlearni......more
One of the best "self-help" books honestly. I'd advise everyone to read this one and focus specifically on the sections that "trigger" you. That is whOne of the best "self-help" books honestly. I'd advise everyone to read this one and focus specifically on the sections that "trigger" you. That is where your work lies. Complete review/summary on The Unlearning Playground here - https://youtu.be/5tZIt_lviwI...more
This is a book about growing up, about understanding, about outgrowing our childish notions of life, about being a hero.
A beautiful book for anyonThis is a book about growing up, about understanding, about outgrowing our childish notions of life, about being a hero.
A beautiful book for anyone sincerely interested in any of the above.
It is not society that is to guide and save the creative hero, but precisely the reverse. And so every one of us shares the supreme ordeal - carries the cross of the redeemer - not in the bright moments of his tribe's great victories, but in the silences of his personal despair....more
The directness with which Rupert Spira has discussed all of this text is nothing short of a remarkable achievement.
I can definitely see that this booThe directness with which Rupert Spira has discussed all of this text is nothing short of a remarkable achievement.
I can definitely see that this book is easily a candidate for being the source for some of the most misinterpreted quotes ever. And that's ironical considering the fact that a significant purpose of this book is the correction of the more prevalent misinterpretations of our time.
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