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Informationen zum Autor Joseph Dispenza (San Miguel De Allende, Mexico) lived monastic life for eight years, studying religion and spirituality first-hand in the order of the Congregation of Holy Cross (CSC). After he left monastic life, he worked for social change with a number of humanitarian organizations, including the Center for Social Communications in New York and the Institute for Environmental Response in Toronto. He is the author of Live Better Longer, published by HarperCollins in 1997 and The Way of the Traveler, published (second edition) by Avalon in 2002. He has written on spirituality and natural self-healing in magazines, newspapers, and websites, including Alternative Medicine, American Way, Free Spirit, Magical Blend, Massage Magazine, NewTopia.com, Spirituality and Health, Whole Life Times, and To Your Health, and Beliefnet.com. He is the founder of LifePath Retreats (a guided retreat that leads participants through a dynamic process of moving through obstacles in order to answer the call of living their best life). Klappentext Every year, millions of people leave organized religion and never come back. They end one spiritual journey and begin another-but this time without the formal structure of a religious group. God on Your Own provides a practical guide for the reader who has left organized religion or is contemplating leaving it, yet needs a solid plan to follow and an authoritative source to trust. Retreat leader Joseph Dispenza provides a spiritual road map for those who want to make the transition away from conventional religion and toward a rich and satisfying direct relationship with the Source, without rules, dogmas, or doctrines. Joseph Dispenza (Laredo, TX) is a former monk and the founder of LifePath Retreats. He is the author of Live Better Longer (0-595-16361-0) and The Way of the Traveler (1-56691-449-3). Zusammenfassung A wise companion for those "spiritual but not religious" readers who are looking for a deeper! more satisfying spiritual life outside the forms and institutions of traditional religion. Many people are interested in deepening their spiritual lives but are turned off by the institutional forms of organized religion. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword, by Thomas Moore. Introduction: Taking Back Your Soul. PART ONE: BEGINNING. 1. A Larger Picture. 2. Beyond Religion. PART TWO: SEEKING. 3. Sacred Skeptic. 4. Beliefs. 5. Discernment. 6. Obstacles. PART THREE: BUILDING. 7. Detachment. 8. Innocence. 9. Responsibility. 10. Peak Experience. PART FOUR: BEING. 11. Service. 12. Heaven on Earth. Afterword. Bibliography. The Author. Index. ...
