The Adventure: A Practical Guide to Spiritual Awakening
By (Author) Steve Taylor
Introduction by Eckhart Tolle
New World Library
New World Library
9th February 2024
26th January 2024
United States
General
Non Fiction
204.4
Paperback
288
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
"The Adventure" serves as a practical guide to achieving wakefulness, expanding on Steve Taylor's prior work, "The Leap." Stemming from workshops aimed at fostering wakefulness experiences, it offers exercises, meditations, and discussions to nurture heightened awareness, gratitude, and connection in everyday life. Taylor outlines eight key aspects of wakefulnessdisidentification from the ego, presence, gratitude, body connection, altruism, acceptance, mortality acknowledgment, and releasing attachmentsproviding guidance and practices for their cultivation within each chapter.
"Steve Taylor's inspiring contribution in the field of consciousness and spirituality continues with The Adventure. I warmly recommend both Steve and this book, his most practical to date, to anyone wishing to discover true happiness and uncover the awareness of being."
-- Rupert Spira, author of You Are the Happiness You Seek
"If you follow this book's guidance, your life's journey can become what it is meant to be: 'a glorious adventure, full of grace and joy.' "
-- from the foreword by Eckhart Tolle, author of The Power of Now
"The Adventure is a brilliantly clear and pragmatic guide to spiritual awakening, expertly written by Steve Taylor, a transpersonal psychologist who has spent decades researching the characteristics of life-changing awakenings. If you're ready to drop the heavy baggage of the past and future and enter the sublime freedom of the Now, this wonderful book is your ticket to transformation."
-- Mike Kewley, author of The Treasure House: Discovering Enlightenment Exactly Where You Are
"This is such a warm book. It's like sitting down with a wise friend who can lead you step-by-step to remember the qualities of who you are and how to bring them into the foreground of your experience. A beautiful book for anyone looking for practical ways to experience the feeling of their awakened, present being."
-- Helen Amery, awakening guide and coauthor of The Complete Book of Awakening
"This is a book about how to do it! The book is of unique value, offering a variety of tested and verified practices leading toward a healthy and rounded development of an awakened state. Steve Taylor offers us a program to transform and grow the entire personality, giving us peace, competence, and inspiration in a world of increasing complexity and struggle."
-- Allan Combs, PhD, award-winning author of Consciousness Explained Better and The Radiance of Being
"Dr. Steve Taylor is a thoughtful, innovative, and empathic psychological thinker. Drawing on his decades of life experience, he has written a wonderful, upbeat guide to living each day to the fullest! Unlike many self-help authors, he also emphasizes the importance of personal relationships in spiritual living."
-- Edward Hoffman, PhD, author of Paths to Happiness: 50 Ways to Add Joy to Your Life Every Day
Steve Taylor, PhD, is a senior lecturer in psychology at Leeds Beckett University and the author of The Calm Center, The Leap, Extraordinary Awakenings, and other books. Eckhart Tolle describes his work as "an important contribution to the shift in consciousness which is happening on our planet." He lives in Manchester, England.
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