
Ordinary Magic: Everyday Life as Spiritual Path
by:
John Welwood
Edition: First Edition
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0877735972
ISBN 13: 9780877735977
Publication date:
September 15th, 1992
Publisher: Shambhala
Pages: 368
Genres: Romance, Thriller & Suspense, Action & Adventure, Self-help, Art & Photography
In a world where spirituality is frequently reserved for the cloistered or the extraordinary, the authors present an alternative perspective that invites everyone to explore the sacred within the mundane. The journey toward spiritual awakening can be found in the unremarkable moments of our everyday lives. Through the lens of ordinary magic, they encourage readers to embrace the simple acts of existence as pathways to deeper understanding and connection.
By weaving together personal anecdotes and practical wisdom, the authors illustrate how daily routines can transform into profound opportunities for mindfulness and self-discovery. They reveal that spirituality does not require profound alterations in lifestyle but rather a shift in perception—finding beauty and meaning in the ritual of everyday practices, from cooking to walking in nature.
Ultimately, this work serves as a gentle reminder that the divine is intertwined with the fabric of our daily realities, urging readers to slow down, pay attention, and recognize the magic available in their lives.
By weaving together personal anecdotes and practical wisdom, the authors illustrate how daily routines can transform into profound opportunities for mindfulness and self-discovery. They reveal that spirituality does not require profound alterations in lifestyle but rather a shift in perception—finding beauty and meaning in the ritual of everyday practices, from cooking to walking in nature.
Ultimately, this work serves as a gentle reminder that the divine is intertwined with the fabric of our daily realities, urging readers to slow down, pay attention, and recognize the magic available in their lives.