Living Deeply: The Art and Science of Transformation
Praise for Living Deeply
“A brilliant synthesis of science and wisdom from the world's greatest spiritual traditions, both ancient and modern, translated into practical tools for anyone who is seeking more depth and meaning in their life.”
- Deepak Chopra, M.D., one of the world’s most respected leaders in the field of mind-body medicine
“Living Deeply is a magnificent invitation to dive below the surface appearances of life and plumb the depths of our shared humanity ... and spirituality. Clear, concise, credible, and inspiring it will be a classic in the field of human potential and transformation.” - Joan Borysenko, Ph.D., pioneer in integrative medicine
“Living Deeply reveals the universality of what are the common elements of the transformative process across tradition, practices and world views. More than 60 teachers, scholars, and masters of transformative practices and traditions from around the world have been interviewed and researched. This is an invaluable and original book and study that people of any age, culture and profession can use and readily identify where they are in their own transformational process, as well as contribute to transforming social consciousness for the greater good of all.”
- Angeles Arrien, Ph.D., cultural anthropologist, author of The Four-Fold Way and The Second Half of Life
“Few books on your library shelves remain in continual use. Living Deeply is a wonderful examination of how limited our everyday perception is and how we can expand this by practical exercises. It is based on years of scholarship and experience of transformation and transcendence by the authors. I recommend it as one of those books which won’t be gathering dust in ten years time and will become a classic in its own right.” – Peter Fenwick, M.D., F.R.C. Psych., neuropsychiatrist and author of more than 200 papers and chapters on the science of brain function
“Living Deeply is the accumulated wisdom of many of our greatest living teachers, all adepts in the goal of personal transformation. This is one of the finest collections of gentle, penetrating insights available. Highly recommended.” - Larry Dossey, M.D., international advocate of the role of the mind in health and the role of spirituality in healthcare
“The timely transformation of our thinking, valuing, and living is the key to achieving a more peaceful and sustainable civilization. This book offers a way to achieve this transformation for all the citizens of our stressed and endangered planet.” - Ervin Laszlo, Ph.D., author of Science and the Akashic Field and The Chaos Point
“Living Deeply is a major accomplishment that will hopefully become a classic in an emerging field. It is truly a brilliant synthesis. I think Living Deeply will change lives and change the world for the better.”
- Stephen Post, Ph.D., professor of bioethics at Case Western Reserve University
"Living Deeply is a true treasure trove of information about healing, inner transformation, and consciousness evolution, an extraordinary book that brings together revolutionary discoveries of modern science and ancient wisdom of the great spiritual traditions of the world and offers invaluable insights and guidelines for everyday life. Highly recommended reading for professionals, as well as general audiences!"
- Stanislav Grof, MD., Ph.D. , recipient of the Vaclav Havel Vision ‘97 Award, psychiatrist, professor, author, and co-founder of Holotropic Breathwork
“The work of the Institute for Noetic Science has been at the forefront of the evolution of species consciousness for decades. Now this book gently puts some of the most dynamic and compelling developments growing out of that work into our hands. A treasure chest! Open it at your risk, because these gems change hearts and minds.”
- Jeremy Taylor, D. Min., Unitarian Universalist minister, past president of the International Association for the Study of Dreams, professor at The Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley
