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As the author explores the many facets of Indian religious life, he treks in the Himalayas, goes sightseeing in the heat and noise of cities, enrols for Buddhist retreats, and sits inquiringly at the feet of Hindu gurus. This is both a compelling read and a frank and thought-provoking account of his discoveries which will be welcomed by everyone who wants to make sense of their place in the world.
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Hart Sprager worked as an actor and as a documentary filmmaker in the U.S.A. and Brazil before going to India in 1987. After completing The Sound of the Earth, he spent one year in silent retreat under a Tibetan master in Washington State. He now divides his time between India and the U.S.A.
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"...honest, vivid...illustrates our human connectedness, no matter what our age or gender, to journey to the interior of the heart with an open mind." -- Yoga Journal
"...speaks to all who want to make sense of their place in this world. It is filled with adventure, peppered with humor, and seasoned with insight." -- Georg Feuerstein, Ph.D., Author, Structures of Consciousness
"A marvelous account of a pilgrimage by a rare man." -- Sam Keen, Author, Fire in the Belly
"Very well and amusingly written. This is the first time I’ve seen anyone give an entertaining account of a retreat." -- Roger Walsh, Professor, University of California, Irvine, Co-author, Gifts from the Course in Miracles
"...speaks to all who want to make sense of their place in this world. It is filled with adventure, peppered with humor, and seasoned with insight." -- Georg Feuerstein, Ph.D., Author, Structures of Consciousness
"A marvelous account of a pilgrimage by a rare man." -- Sam Keen, Author, Fire in the Belly
"Very well and amusingly written. This is the first time I’ve seen anyone give an entertaining account of a retreat." -- Roger Walsh, Professor, University of California, Irvine, Co-author, Gifts from the Course in Miracles
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- PublisherNewleaf
- Publication date1997
- ISBN 10 0717125939
- ISBN 13 9780717125937
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages310
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