In the fall of 1981, author Francis Bennett joined a Trappist monastery with the "lofty goal of becoming a joyful saint like St. Francis of Assisi, or at least a modern mystic like my hero, Thomas Merton." But it was only in letting go of how he thought things should be--and in surrendering his identification with a false, separate sense of self--that he found what he'd truly been seeking. In I Am That I Am , Bennett details his own spiritual journey with a unique freshness and humanity that combines Christian mysticism, ...
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In the fall of 1981, author Francis Bennett joined a Trappist monastery with the "lofty goal of becoming a joyful saint like St. Francis of Assisi, or at least a modern mystic like my hero, Thomas Merton." But it was only in letting go of how he thought things should be--and in surrendering his identification with a false, separate sense of self--that he found what he'd truly been seeking. In I Am That I Am , Bennett details his own spiritual journey with a unique freshness and humanity that combines Christian mysticism, Buddhism, and Advaita Vedanta or non-duality teachings to help readers find joy in the present moment and in themselves.
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