{"product_id":"god-without-religion-questioning-centuries-of-accepted-truths-9781941631973","title":"God Without Religion: Questioning Centuries of Accepted Truths","description":"Since Sankara Saranam's groundbreaking book \u003ci\u003eGod Without Religion\u003c\/i\u003e was released 10 years ago, thousands have been enlightened by his teachings and revelations. Now, in this special 10-year anniversary edition, Sankara returns with new insights and a renewed message of spiritual guidance and inspiration. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDisillusioned with organized religion, millions of people turn to secular humanism, neo-atheism, New Age thinking, Eastern religious practices, and mysticism while others retreat from spirituality altogether. A more satisfying and transformative option is to embark on a quest to discover what is real to you. Using time-tested tools of investigation into your own sense of self, you can examine your present beliefs, explore the nature of reality, and ultimately expand your identity and awareness. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eGod Without Religion\u003c\/i\u003e introduces this age-old approach to self-inquiry for today's readers. Step by step, it offers a bridge between organized religion and self-realization for anyone questioning traditional dogma or its legacy of divisiveness. It also assists in overcoming limitations and notions of exclusivity promoted by modern-day movements. Included are 17 universal techniques for developing a personal understanding of the underlying substance of existence and broadening your view of yourself, others, and all of life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis updated edition includes new details about Sankara's personal experiences with each technique. These highly relatable new passages will help you connect with each concept in a personal way, so that you can discover--or rediscover--your own spiritual path to clarity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthor, poet, and philosopher; yogi, teacher, and rancher; guitarist, singer-songwriter, and recording artist, \u003cb\u003eSankara Saranam\u003c\/b\u003e is the producer and host of the internet podcast Permanent Waves. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter four years as a monastic in the Self-Realization Swami Order of yogis, two years studying Hebrew in Israel and writing the book Yoga and Judaism, studying Aerospace Engineering at the University of Michigan, and the classical guitar at the Manhattan School of Music, Sankara Saranam graduated \u003ci\u003emagna cum laude\u003c\/i\u003e from Columbia University as a student of Religious studies and Hebrew. He went on to complete his masters in Eastern texts and Sanskrit at St. John's College in Santa Fe. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSaranam is the author of the multi-award-winning, internationally published, and groundbreaking \"\"spiritual masterpiece,\"\" \u003ci\u003eGod Without Religion\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the author of the mystical science-fiction novel, \u003ci\u003ePermanent Waves\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSaranam lives with his two children in Las Cruces, New Mexico. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eFast Company\u003c\/i\u003e named him one of the 100 people who will change the way the world thinks. As a frequent marketing and branding guest expert on CNN, and monthly columnist for BE Magazine, created by Mahatma Gandhi's grandson, Arun Gandhi, world-renowned Professor Philip Kotler calls Reiman, \"The Moses of Marketing.\" Reiman is married to women's activist Cynthia Good. They have two sons, Alden and Julien, and reside in Atlanta, Georgia.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Benbella Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51176272101650,"sku":"9781941631973","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0dbc65a5-95d5-4944-8357-0e002b9f010c.jpg?v=1744297788","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/god-without-religion-questioning-centuries-of-accepted-truths-9781941631973","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}