The Jeweled Highway: On The Quest for a Life of Meaning
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Rating | : | 4.42 (528 Votes) |
Asin | : | 161125034X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 216 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-12-02 |
Language | : | English |
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"seeker" said beautiful writing. A lovely life affirming-heart centered memoir of ones mans inner and outer journey-a joy to read-highly recommend it-love the way he brought it all together at the end.. "A deeply thoughtful, well-written memoir!" according to Simcha Raphael. In The Jeweled Highway we read of by Ralph White’s involvement in the creation of the human potential movement. He speaks of his involvement in the founding of centers of holistic learning such as Findhorn, the Omega Institute, and the New York Open Center, and chronicles his work consulting with others creating communities of consciousness across the globe.Ralph White’s memoir reveals the historical moves of inspired vision, and hours and hours of unpaid labor, that lead to the creation of these various organizations that became points of light on the jeweled highway of. An inspiring and important story The Jeweled Highway is a fascinating story of one man’s spiritual and geographical journeys, begun at a time when many of us in the West were seeking a greater understanding of the world’s great spiritual traditions--and searching for our own ways of learning and self-inquiry.Ralph White played a pivotal part in bringing these ancient traditions, and the newer ones that have evolved in the past 50 years, into mainstream awareness. Not only did his journeys lead to the creation of The New York Open Center, but to other holistic centers all around the world. Now there are
It is a key feature of our age, often hidden beneath the distractions of modern civilization. This is a memoir, filled with beauty, transcendence and vitality, of a search to find the secrets of life and give them to others. From the remote Welsh shoreline to the hectic streets of New York City, mixing adventure and enlightenment, this contemporary odyssey takes readers on an archetypal quest with honesty, humor and spiritual insight.. On this luminous journey of awakening and commitment, we take that trip
David Yeadon, author of The Way of the Wanderer: Discover Your True Self Through TravelThe Jeweled Highway is a rare beast, a compelling book of spiritual vision and inspiration that is also an exciting adventure story a ripping great yarn’ and a testament to human courage and the willingness to push into the farthest frontiers in search of wisdom and spirit. In offering this memoir of a life very well lived, Ralph White also takes us on the most important quest of our time: the journey into the heart and soul and magic of a world in transformation. And, somehow, the book leaves one in the same state as the narrator: satisfied with what one has, yet on a quest for more. Midwest Book ReviewIn this highly readable memoir, he colorfully describes his ups and downs and brave wanderings through far-off landscapes of t