How can we integrate the spiritual realizations
of Buddhism with the psychological insights of the West? How
can we reconcile the development of the individual with the
spiritual search for what lies beyond the bounded self? John
Welwood's latest book addresses this question with extraordinary
thoroughness and depth, building on the innovative psychospiritual
approach of his previous six books. Welwood's psychology
of awakening brings together three major dimensions of
human existence- personal, interpersonal, and suprapersonal-that
no single tradition, East or West, has ever fully addressed
within a single framework of understanding and practice. The
implications are enormous. We learn: |