Description: A Gradual Awakening by Stephen Levine A poet and teacher of meditation provides insight into the concepts, aims, and techniques of vipassana, the mindfulness or insight method of Buddhist meditation. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In this intelligent, accessible work, acclaimed poet and meditation teacher Stephen Levine introduces readers to meditation. Filled with practical guidance and advice—as well as extensive personal recollections—A Gradual Awakening explains the value of meditation as a means of attaining awareness, and provides readers with extensive advice on how establish a practice. Drawing on his own personal experiences with and insights into vipassana meditation, Levine has crafted an inspiring book for anyone interested in deep personal growth. Author Biography Stephen Levine was an American poet, author, and teacher best known for his work on death and dying. For over thirty years, Stephen—along with his wife Ondrea—provided emotional and spiritual support for those who were life-threatened, and for caregivers. He is one of a generation of pioneering teachers who, along with Jack Kornfield, Joseph Goldstein, Ram Dass, and Sharon Salzberg, have made the teachings of Theravada Buddhism more widely available to students in the West. He is the author of A Gradual Awakening, Healing into Life and Death, Guided Meditations, Explorations and Healings, and Who Dies?. Stephen Levine passed away in 2016 at the age of 78. Review "Levines message and service fill an essential need in America today." —Psychology Today "A simple and gently written book by a man who shares his own personal experiences and insights into how meditation can work and how we can become aware of ourselves. A beautiful book, recommended for anyone interested in their own deep growth." —Elisabeth KÜbler-Ross Review Quote "Levines message and service fill an essential need in America today." -- Psychology Today "A simple and gently written book by a man who shares his own personal experiences and insights into how meditation can work and how we can become aware of ourselves. A beautiful book, recommended for anyone interested in their own deep growth." --Elisabeth Kbler-Ross Details ISBN0385262183 Author Stephen Levine Short Title GRADUAL AWAKENING Language English ISBN-10 0385262183 ISBN-13 9780385262187 Media Book Format Paperback Year 1989 Imprint Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Residence Chimayo, NM, US Birth 1937 Edition 0002nd DOI 10.1604/9780385262187 AU Release Date 1989-01-16 NZ Release Date 1989-01-16 US Release Date 1989-01-16 UK Release Date 1989-01-16 Pages 192 Publisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc Publication Date 1989-01-16 DEWEY 294.3443 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:2621513;
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