Rediscovering Life: Awaken to Reality
Categories: Religion & Spirituality, Self-Help
Edited from a retreat that the Jesuit priest Anthony de Mello led in 1984, this companion to Awareness was published in 2012 to mark twenty-five years since his death. De Mello urges listeners to wake up to reality by recognizing the habitual, attachment-driven thinking that keeps them asleep, and to drop it through clear understanding rather than effort, finding freedom from anxiety, fear and loneliness.
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- Tim Ferriss: “I've been reading a fair amount of the writing of Anthony de Mello... And he has a number of books, Awareness. Another is Rediscovering Life. So, fairly generic titles, but the content, some of the content I find to be very, very helpful. And one of the anecdotes that stuck with me from the latter, which is a very fast read”