A Mind at Home with Itself: How Asking Four Questions Can Free Your Mind, Open Your Heart, and Turn Your World Around
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Rating | : | 4.22 (884 Votes) |
Asin | : | B01N4HPZNB |
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Number of Pages | : | 246 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-09-06 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. BYRON KATIE discovered inquiry in 1986. She has been traveling around the world since 1992, teaching The Work directly to hundreds of thousands of people at free public events, in prisons, hospitals, churches, corporations, battered women’s facilities, universities and schools, at weekend intensives, the nine-day School for The Work, and her 28-day Turna
There is both poetry and prose in her words as she guides and points us toward the peace that she is, and knows we are.” (Jane Lynch)“Thoughts held without awareness can color your life and lead to misery. Its insights sparkle and shimmer from every page.” (Paul Hawken)“Katie is at home with her true self. And take up residency. “A truly illuminating and lively hookup of revered ancient Zen Diamond Sutra teachings and a wild and clear-eyed modern sage. I would recommend A MIND AT HOME WITH ITSELF to anyone like me—to anyone who has ever felt like her own mind was a very dangerous neighborhood.” (Elizabeth Gilbert)“I think Byron Katie is just a real thing. I love he
Its direct result, The Work, has helped millions of people all over the world to question their stressful thoughts and set themselves free from suffering.. Then one morning in 1986 she woke up in a state of absolute joy, filled with the realization of how her own suffering had ended. In the midst of a normal American life, Byron Katie became increasingly depressed and over a ten-year period sank further into despair and suicidal thoughts. The freedom of that realization has never left her. At once startlingly fresh and powerfully enlightening, A Mind at Home with Itself offers us a transformative new perspective on life and death and is certain to become a classic. Internationally acclaimed bestselling author Byron Katie’s most anticipated work since Loving What IsIn A Mind at Home with Itself, Byron Katie illuminates one of the most profound ancient Buddhist texts, The Diamond Sutra (newly translated in these pages by distinguished scholar Stephen Mitchell) to reveal the nature of the mind and to liberate us from painful thoughts, using her revolutionar