Yearnings: Embracing the Sacred Messages of Life
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Rating | : | 4.75 (954 Votes) |
Asin | : | B000IJ7IFI |
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Number of Pages | : | 402 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-01-07 |
Language | : | English |
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" This sagacious book will be a blessing to all who read its teachigns on the value of spiritual learning." -- Spirituality & Health
"Embracing the beautiful complexity and uncertainty" according to Erin. I am a spiritual person but do not have a specific dogma. I found this book to be a beautiful interpretation of the stories of the Bible in their philosophical significance - and as a means to reflect on the challenging complexities of life. Embracing and accepting uncertainty in our complex exi. "Stunning revelations for the agnostic!" according to RDCC-ZG. With journalistic skepticism and scientific training carefully guarding any religious conclusions, I nonetheless am drawn to seek better understanding of spirituality, as experienced world-wide throughout the ages, taking wisdom wherever I find it, as long as it applies broadly. This book takes . The old will connect with the new Rabbi kula has reached back and has brought to us the ancient wisdom .In doing so the past and the present is reconnected.He is well aware of the ancient cry for Oneness.All of existence is one.The acceptance of oneness is the first step of return.For on that day"Adonay will be one .no longer wi
More importantly, he invites us to embrace the messiness and complexities of the human experience in order to fully embrace the endless and glorious project of life.. In this, his first book, Rabbi Kula takes us on an excursion into the depths of our desires, applying ancient Jewish tradition to seven of our most wonderful yearnings. And yet, as renowned rabbi Irwin Kula points out, the yearning for answers is no different now than it was in the times that gave rise to Moses, Buddha, and Jesus. Far from being a burden, however, these yearnings can themselves become a path to blessing, prompting questions and insights, resulting in new ways of being and believing. We're all looking for answers. "Irwin Kula shows us how to to live our humanness -- the pleasures and the challenges, the messiness and the triumphs -- with a profound acceptance of our desires and foibles and a joy that can only come from unde
He lives in New York City.Linda Loewenthal is a writer and literary agent and the founding director of One Spirit, the BOMC spiritual book club. Fast Company has named Rabbi Kula as one of the new leaders shaping the American spiritual landscape and he has been featured in national publications such as the Washington Post, the Philadelphia Inquirer, and the Chicago Tribune. . Rabbi Irwin Kula has appeared on Oprah and F