In the World, But Not of It: Transforming Everyday Experience into a Spiritual Path
Author: David R. Hawkins, M.D. Ph.D. Category: Self-help, Spirituality ISBN: 9789388302951 Binding: Paperback Dimensions: 7x5 inch Number of Pages: 104
Spiritual teacher Dr. David R. Hawkins offers practical advice for readers to reach advanced states of consciousness in their everyday lives, so that they can enjoy being in the world, but not of it.
It seems the further the world advances the harder it becomes to lead a life that is centered in love, grace, and compassion. That is, until now . . .
In this book, based on the popular audio program of the same name, Dr. Hawkins shares his timeless insights on why certain spiritual experiences only provide temporary enlightenment. In the process, he explains how to turn normal activities into your spiritual practice.
Readers will learn:
• How to help raise the consciousness of the world
• Why being accountable for choices and actions is central to one’s spiritual evolution
• How to make sure that you’re taking responsibility for your life and choices
• What to embrace—and what to avoid—in our technologically advanced world
• How to avoid getting overly stressed by change
• And much more
This extraordinary program captures Dr. Hawkins’s startling brilliance, infectious humor, and deep understanding of walking the awakened path as a citizen of the world.
David R. Hawkins, M.D. Ph.D.
David R. Hawkins, M.D., Ph.D., has practiced psychiatry since 1952, and is a life member of the American Psychiatric Association. A widely respected therapist and lecturer, his national television appearances include The MacNeil/Lehrer News Hour, The Barbara Walters Show, and the Today show. He has published numerous scientific papers and videotapes, and co-authored the book Orthomolecular Psychiatry with Nobelist Linus Pauling. His diverse background as a researcher and teacher is noted in his biographical listing in Who’s Who in America. Dr. Hawkins currently divides his time between his practice, books in progress, and direction of The Institute for Advanced Theoretical Research in rural Arizona.