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Claire Myers Owens
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Rivers of Light
Growing up in a conservative, middle-class family in Texas, Claire Myers Owens sought adventure and freedom at an early age. At twenty years old, she left home and quickly found a community of like-minded free spirits and intellectuals in New York’s Greenwich Village. There Owens wrote novels and short stories, including the controversial novel The Unpredictable Adventure: A Comedy of Woman’s Independence, which was banned by the New York Public Library for its “risqué” content. Drawn to ideals of selfactualization and creative freedom, Owens became a key figure in the Human Potential Movement along with founder Abraham Maslow and Aldous Huxley, and became an ardent follower of Carl...
Claire Myers Owens
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Claire Myers Owens
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The Unpredictable Adventure
A fantasy adventure well ahead of its time, The Unpredictable Adventure satirises contemporary cultural norms and demonstrates the hazards awaiting a woman who dares to think and act in defiance of the gender roles assigned her. Considered too risque and therefore banned by the New York Public Library, the Los Angeles Times described it as reminiscent of Pilgrim's Progress but more instructive than most manuals about what a young girl ought to know.
The Threshold of the Spiritual World
Is there another world beyond this physical reality? The author, Rudolf Steiner, says there is. This book describes what it is like to stand at the threshold of the spiritual world and begin experiencing it in deeper ways. We seem to know it is there and some of us have experienced glimpses of it. Steiner reveals how these glimpses come about and what we can do to hold onto them longer. He shows us that there really is a threshold into the spiritual world and how it can be crossed if we know what to do.
Wide Awake
Interviews on Enlightenment compiled by Quidam Green Meyers. In this revealing text, Meyers speaks to some of the Wests top spiritual teachers and writers on the topic of Contemporary Awakening. Wide Awake reveals that there is no set path for enlightenment, yet we are all capable of achieving it. Some of the contributors stress that we already are enlightened, but have not yet become aware of it. Those interviewed include Matthew Fox, Alan Cohen, Rev. Michael Beckwith, Catherine Ingram, Lama Surya Das, Saniel Bonder, Isaac Shapiro, Arjuna Nick Ardagh, Satyam, Nadeen, Dasarath, Neelam, Akash, Wayne Liquorman, Howard Raphael Cushner and Antonio Duncan.
Zen and the Lady
The personal story of a woman's journey into Zen, beginning in her 70th year and continuing into her 80s. Claire brings the reader with her on the path to enlightenment and shares in her spiritual development. (Philosophy)
