Barefoot on Holy Ground: Twelve Lessons in Spiritual Craftsmanship
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Rating | : | 4.35 (601 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0345435095 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 498 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-05-23 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Through numerous enjoyable, effective exercises and meditations, you will learn how to integrate your inner and outer resources of mind, body, emotions, finances, and careers into your personal practice. "The dreams in our hearts have to be matchedby our craftsmanship in the world."Spiritual seekers in the 21st century take many forms, from the visionary and futurist to the social activist and rebel. This will free you to become a disciple–in the modern sense–to your own higher calling and service t
Yet Holy Ground is certainly comprehensive, with chapters covering spiritual topics such as love, will, faith, and creativity. "I call them disciples--awake, aware, committed, and global in their worldview," she writes. There's a new breed of spiritual seeker emerging in the world, says author and teacher Gloria Karpinski in Barefoot on Holy Ground. In every chapter, Karpinski offers minilectures and numerous exercises. Drawing from numerous traditions, she offers a vast holy ground for the new breed of disciples to walk upon. The book's organization can seem disjointed, as when it jumps from "Opening the Heart Chakra" to "Breaking the Should Syndrome" in the same chapter. When she delves into "shadow work," Karpinski provides a solid Jungian discussion about facing one's dark side, then slips int
Holy Teachings By A Wise Woman If you wish to find guidance in your spiritual quest, look to this book for a synthesis of the ancient wisdoms and the counsel for the challenges of our modern world. Each page has lessons. Each lesson has meaning for all who seek to know themselves. Gloria Karpinski writes beautifully, and calls us to the greatest conscious act - to love ourselves and others.. A "Teacher's Teacher" Writes Another Indispensable Book This is a long-awaited second book by a woman known in select international spiritual circles as "the teacher's teacher." (Gloria Karpinski also wrote "Where Two Worlds Touch," which is now a classic.) To such a clairvoyant, who sees what the rest of us cannot (and most of us will not), the most reliable "primary source" is always the information emerging from the human energy field and from the high spiritual guidance . Gets to the essence . A Customer Barefoot on Holy Ground is a book that helps us remember what we already know and glean new pearls of wisdom that can help us walk our personal path with courage, discernment, and trust. It doesn't matter how "far along the path" you feel you are, or even if you have just taken the first step, this book offers signposts, resting places, and encouragements (but no shortcuts!) that can help further your journey toward liv