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Gary Gach
Gary Gach

Gary Gach, born on November 30, 1947, is a renowned author whose works span various fields, including Buddhism, spirituality, and cultural criticism. Known for his profound understanding and unique insights into Eastern philosophy, Gach has bridged the gap between Eastern and Western cultures. more

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“It would be a marvelous thing if in the process of your listening—unemotionally, not sentimentally—to what is being said … you could really understand sorrow and be totally free of it; because then there would be no self-deception, no illusions, no anxieties, no fear, and the brain could function clearly, sharply, logically. And then, perhaps, one would know what love is.”

“It wasn't that I was lazy- I was a bloody hard worker- I just found concentrating on one thing particularly difficult when I had such mammoth internal battles going on. I had no idea what I was going to do with my life. Only when I was physically exhausted did I seem to manage a modicum of internal peace, when my mind would stop ticking over. I needed to try and get to grips with it all. There was a very little awareness about 'mental health' in those days. I just felt like I was mad,”