"I Am Not Perfect" is a simple statement of profound truth, the first
step toward understanding the human condition, for to deny your
essential imperfection is to deny yourself and your own humanity. The
spirituality of imperfection, steeped in the rich traditions of the
Hebrew prophets and Greek thinkers, Buddhist sages and Christian
disciples, is a message as timeless as it is timely. This insightful
work draws on the wisdom stories of the ages to provide an extraordinary
wellspring of hope and inspiration to anyone thirsting for spiritual
growth and guidance in these troubled times.
Who are we? Why so we so often fall short of our goals for ourselves and
others? By seeking to understand our limitations and accept the
inevitably of failure and pain, we being to ease the hurt and move
toward a greater sense of serenity and self-awareness. "The Spirituality
Of Imperfection" brings together stories from many spiritual and
philosophical paths, weaving past traditions into a spirituality and a
new way of thinking and living that works today. It speaks so anyone who
yearns to find meaning within suffering. Beyond theory and technique,
inside this remarkable book you will find a new way of thinking, a way
of living that enables a truly human existence.
"An inspiring guide, offering comfort...to those who want to stop
striving for perfection and start living."-- "Publishers Weekly"
"A brilliant anthology of wisdom stories from all the great traditions
centered around a most compelling and discerning issue."--M. Scott Peck
