“This process of change since my stroke has been very gradual. It is going on all the time... It is partly a physical transformation. The body itself is undergoing great changes. My problem before was that I was living largely from the head; and then after the stroke I got down into the heart.”
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A Human Search: Bede Griffiths Reflects on His Life : an Oral History
A Human Search: Bede Griffiths Reflects on His Life: an Oral History is a compilation of interviews and personal reflections by Bede Griffiths, a prominent religious figure and philosopher. The book provides a comprehensive look at Griffiths' life, his spiritual journey, and his thoughts on various aspects of human existence. It includes insights into his experiences as a monk, his teachings, and his interactions with people from different cultures and backgrounds. more
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Bede Griffiths
Bede Griffiths, born on December 17, 1906, and died on May 13, 1993, was a renowned monk known for his deep study of Eastern philosophy and religion. He spent most of his life in India, where he dedicated himself to the study and practice of Buddhism and Hinduism, establishing several retreat centers, such as Ananda Marga Ashram. more
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