Spiritual Masters

Spiritual Bypassing: When Spirituality Disconnects Us from What Really Matters

by Robert Augustus Masters

Spiritual bypassing?the use of spiritual beliefs to avoid dealing with painful feelings, unresolved wounds, and developmental needs?is so pervasive that it goes largely unnoticed...

Wild Ivy: The Spiritual Autobiography of Zen Master Hakuin

by Hakuin Ekaku

The most important Japanese Zen master after Dogen, Hakuin reinvigorated Rinzai Zen through an emphasis on the uncompromising pursuit of enlightenment. Such a relentless pursuit can be found in the pages of his autobiography Wild Ivy...

Spiritual Masters for All Seasons

by Michael Ford

Every age needs figures of spiritual inspiration but, in times of recession and uncertainty, they are essential in helping us to rise above despair and to search for God deep within ourselves...

The First Sikh Spiritual Master: Timeless Wisdom from the Life and Techniques of Guru Nanak

by Harish Dhillon

Explore the life of a great spiritual leader-and walk the peaceful path toward God-realization. Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, was born during a period of political and religious turmoil in India in the fifteenth century...

Aleister Crowley: The Biography: Spiritual Revolutionary, Romantic Explorer, Occult Master and Spy

by Tobias Churton

In early 20th-century England, Aleister Crowley (1875-1947) was considered “the wickedest man in the world.? Today he's seen as a prophet, a master of the occult, and a spiritual pioneer - and his reputation just keeps on growing...

The Master Book of Candle Burning: How to Burn Candles for Every Purpose

by Original Publications Spiritual Books & Supplies

In this new revised edition the author attempts to aid the reader in the art of candle burning to bring the most satisfaction and consolation in the endeavor...

The Goddess Sekhmet: Psycho-Spiritual Exercises of the Fifth Way

by Ph.D. Robert Masters

Robert Masters presents the wisdom of ancient Egypt through the perspective of contemporary research in psychology and religious studies in his profound study of The Goddess Sekhmet: Psycho-Spiritual Exercises of the Fifth Way. The fifth way refers to the Egyptian theory that humans consist of five bodies: the (most subtle) Spiritual Body (Egyptian: Sahu); and, after that, the increasingly less subtle: Magical Body (Khu); Shadow (Haidit); Double (Ka); and Physical Body (Aufu)...

The Dude and the Zen Master

by Jeff Bridges

The New York Times bestseller from Academy award-winning actor Jeff Bridges and Zen leader and author of Bearing Witness, Bernie Glassman.   Zen master Bernie Glassman compares Jeff Bridges?s iconic role in The Big Lebowski to a Lamed-Vavnik: one of the men in Jewish mysticism who “are simple and unassuming, and so good that, on account of them, God lets the world go on.?..

Master Keys to Spiritual Freedom

by Kim Michaels

It is an ancient axiom that the truth will set you free and the truth contained in this book will indeed give you the keys to spiritual freedom...