All Categories
After a lifetime of metaphysical study and practice, a journalistjoins a diverse community of joyful spiritual pioneers in a remoteBritish Columbia valley. There she, her family, and her neighborsexplore the down-to-earth application of the Gita's profound andbeautiful teachings. Along with comic and cosmic challenges, thesedaring individuals harvest the Gita's rich and relevant guidance --guidance suited for any time, place, or circumstance. "A marvelous job... an inspirational memoir and a pleasant reminder that there is a spiritual side to our existence." -- Five-Star Review, Susan Sewell for Readers' Favorite * * * "In the morning I bathe my intellect in the stupendous and cosmogonicalphilosophy of the Bhagavad-gita in comparison with which our modernworld and its literature seem puny and trivial."-- Henry David Thoreau, American poet, philosopher, and naturalist "Bhagavad-Gita is one of the most beautiful and profound texts of world literature." -- Octavio Paz, Mexican poet and diplomat; Nobel Prize in Literature"That the spiritual man need not be a recluse, that union with the divineLife may be achieved and maintained in the midst of worldly affairs,that the obstacles to that union lie not outside us but within us --such is the central lesson of the Bhagavad-gita." -- Annie Besant, British socialist, theosophist, activist, writer, and orator"Those who meditate on the Gita will derive fresh joy and new meanings from it every day." -- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi