Words to Live By by Eknath Easwaran, Eknath Easwaran - 9781586380496

Nilgiri Press

Words to Live ByDaily Inspiration for Spiritual Living\nAuthor(s): Eknath Easwaran, Eknath Easwaran\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Nilgiri Press, United States\nImprint: Nilgiri Press\nISBN-13: 9781586380496, 978-1586380496\nSynopsis\nThis warmly encouraging collection of daily readings offers immediate inspiration for readers seeking a more spiritually grounded lifestyle. Each reading is based on a quotation from one of the world's great philosophers, poets, saints, and sages. Augustine and Einstein, Emily Dickinson and Jalaladdin Rumi, Biblical verses, Buddhist sutras, Hasidic proverbs, and Hindu Upanishads can all be found here. Each quote is accompanied by a commentary from Easwaran, explaining how the wisdom of the ages can help us here and now. Some days offer gentle reminders to slow down and be mindful. Other days give advice for changing an unwanted habit, mending a relationship, staying strong in hard times, or striving toward the peaks of spirituality described in all reli.