Radical Spirit

by Dinan, Stephen; Robbins, John

• ISBN13: 9781577311997
• ISBN10: 157731199X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-03-01
• Publisher: New World Library

Summary

A collection of twenty-four essays by members of Generation X includes contributions from spiritual pioneers, visionaries, healers, teachers, and activists on topics ranging from environmental awareness and social justice to personal fulfillment and spirituality. Original.

Table of Contents

Foreword	xi
John Robbins
Acknowledgments	xv
Introduction	xvii
Stephen Dinan
PART 1 FOOTSTEPS ON THE PATH	1	(94)
Radical authenticity	3	(12)
Bob Dearborn
A Fine Young Atheist	15	(9)
Albert Wong
Being In the Skin	24	(10)
Susana Herrera
In Kali's Garden	34	(15)
Stephen Dinan
Where Soma Meets Soul: Body Stories From Within	49	(10)
Elizabeth Shaver
Picking up the Slack: An Addict's Journey	59	(13)
Mickael Dinan
The Stronger Pull	72	(13)
Sola williams
Terra williams
The Sweet perfume of Decaying Flesh	85	(10)
Vipassana Esbjorn
PART 2 LANDSCAPE	95	(108)
Loose Roos on the Road to Eleusis	97	(12)
Ashley Wain
In the Arms of the Goddess	109	(10)
Abigail Sutkus
Seekers Wanted, Apply within: Finding A Livelihood for the Modern Spiritual Life	119	(12)
Georg Buehler
Kabbalah and Aikido	131	(12)
Rabbi Daniel Kohn
The Heart of the Matter	143	(12)
Haley Mitchell
February Violets	155	(10)
Rachel Medlock
Existential Phunk: Coming of age in a Time of Darkness	165	(10)
Ronan Hallowell
Meditating in Sensurround	175	(12)
Erik Davis
Adventures of a new age Traveler	187	(16)
Mariana Caplan
PART 3 FRUITS OF THE JOURNEY	203	(78)
The Sculptors	205	(4)
Denise Fuehrer
Looking for God and Justice	209	(9)
Claudia Horwitz
The Second coming: Our Soul's Journey of Awakening	218	(8)
Kimberlee Ann Kuwica
Infinity Hymn	226	(10)
Stuart Davis
Meditation in Juvenile Hall	236	(9)
Soren Gordhamer
Committed love in Action	245	(10)
Julia Butterfly Hill
Breaking the Cycle of Fear and violence	255	(10)
Ocean Robbins
From Hollywood to the Holy woods	265	(8)
Sadhvi Bhagwati
Lone Manzanita	273	(8)
Tyler Enfield
Afterword	281	(3)
Stephen Dinan
Transformative Books	284	(6)
Community	290	(1)
Recommended Resources	291