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Anthony de Mello (1931–1987) was an Indian Jesuit priest, psychotherapist, and spiritual teacher known for integrating Christian spirituality with Eastern philosophy. His works emphasize mindfulness, self-awareness, and inner freedom.
Known for: Awareness: Conversations with the Masters
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Awareness: Conversations with the Masters
A collection of spiritual talks by Jesuit priest Anthony de Mello, exploring the nature of awareness, self-understanding, and spiritual awakening. The book encourages readers to wake up from illusions and live with greater clarity and compassion.
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The Illusion of Self
We spend our lives defending something that does not exist—the 'I' we imagine ourselves to be. You spend years trying to be clever, attractive, respected, successful, righteous, because you’ve been told these make you somebody. But what if this 'somebody' is a bundle of conditioning, a collection of...
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The Nature of Awareness
Awareness is not thinking. It is not analyzing. It is seeing without distortion, listening without the filter of judgment. Most people confuse awareness with effort; they try to 'be aware' as if performing a task. True awareness happens when effort ceases. It is the space where perception itself unf...
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About Anthony de Mello
Anthony de Mello (1931–1987) was an Indian Jesuit priest, psychotherapist, and spiritual teacher known for integrating Christian spirituality with Eastern philosophy. His works emphasize mindfulness, self-awareness, and inner freedom.
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