The Spiritual Wisdom of Anthony de Mello
About this book
Anthony de Mello (4 September 1931, Bombay, British India - 2 June 1987, New York, United States) was a Jesuit priest and psychotherapist who became widely known for his books on spirituality. An internationally acclaimed spiritual guide, writer and public speaker, de Mello hosted many spiritual conferences. (from wikipedia.com)This book brings you more than 50 of his spiritual lectures and a wealth of wisdom.Contents:ON WAKING UPWILL I BE OF HELP TO YOU?ON THE PROPER KIND OF SELFISHNESSON WANTING HAPPINESSARE WE TALKING ABOUT PSYCHOLOGY IN THIS SPIRITUALITY COURSE?NEITHER IS RENUNCIATION THE SOLUTIONLISTEN AND UNLEARNWHAT'S ON YOUR MIND?GOOD BAD OR LUCKYOUR ILLUSION ABOUT OTHERSSELF-OBSERVATIONAWARENESS WITHOUT EVALUATING EVERYTHINGTHE ILLUSION OF REWARDSFINDING YOURSELFSTRIPPING DOWN TO THE 'I'NEGATIVE FEELINGS TOWARD OTHERSON DEPENDENCEHOW HAPPINESS HAPPENSFEAR THE ROOT OF VIOLENCEAWARENESS AND CONTACT WITH REALITYGOOD RELIGION -THE ANTITHESIS OF UNAWARENESSLABELSOBSTACLES TO HAPPINESSFOUR STEPS TO WISDOMALL'S RIGHT WITH THE WORLDSLEEPWALKINGCHANGE AS GREEDA CHANGED PERSONARRIVING AT SILENCELOSING THE RAT RACEPERMANENT WORTHDESIRE, NOT PREFERENCECLINGING TO ILLUSIONHUGGING MEMORIESGETTING CONCRETEAT A LOSS FOR WORDSCULTURAL CONDITIONINGFILTERED REALITYDETACHMENTADDICTIVE LOVEMORE WORDSHIDDEN AGENDASGIVING INASSORTED LANDMINESTHE DEATH OF MEINSIGHT AND UNDERSTANDINGNOT PUSHING ITGETTING REALASSORTED IMAGESSAYING NOTHING ABOUT LOVELOSING CONTROLLISTENING TO LIFETHE END OF ANALYSISDEAD AHEADTHE LAND OF LOVE