Anthony De Mello
17 books
About the Author
Anthony De Mello was a Jesuit priest, psychotherapist, and spiritual teacher whose profound insights into the human condition and the nature of enlightenment have inspired countless seekers around the world. Born in India in 1931, he blended Eastern mysticism with Western psychology to offer transformative teachings on awakening to the present moment and shedding illusions of the ego. Through his lectures, retreats, and writings, De Mello emphasized the joy of living fully and the freedom found in awareness, challenging conventional religious dogma while drawing from Christian, Buddhist, and Hindu traditions. His work continues to resonate, guiding readers toward a deeper, more authentic spirituality unburdened by fear and attachment.
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