Taking Flight: A Book of Story Meditations

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Author: Anthony De Mello

Pages: 192

Size: 3.114,58 Kb

Publication Date: July 1,1990

Category: Meditations



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“Both everything you operate from – and everything you yearn for – are within you.” –Anthony de Mello, S.J.



This reserve contains over 250 tales, grouped under the designs of Prayer, Awareness, Faith, Grace, “Saints,” Self, Appreciate, and Truth. With each apparently basic anecdote comes a lesson effective enough to breakdown barriers that limit self-understanding – which fosters a better knowledge of others, in every situations in lifestyle. De Mello pilots a spiritual trip with the skill of a genuine master. Although produced from a number of countries and cultures, these tales talk about the spiritual heritage and well-known humor of the complete human race. “Even though you browse the tales in this book limited to the entertainment,” he warns, “there is absolutely no guarantee an occasional story won’t slide through your defenses and explode when you least anticipate it to.”

Taking Airline flight presents a joyful, transcendental knowledge. As he does therefore skillfully in his various other books, de Mello uses the moderate of the tale to enable his visitors to sort out their problems and reach important Truth.

In the custom of his bestselling Track of the Bird , de Mello has written these tale meditations as stepping stones toward a spiritual lifestyle predicated on self-knowledge and understanding.


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