First we had What The Bleep when we learned what we are. Then we had The Secret that told us how to empower yourself. Now we have Living Luminaries on The Serious Business of Happiness that shows you HOW to actually do what the other two movies talked about. Gain inspiration and instruction from:
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Best selling authors: Marianne Williamson (A Return to Love, Illuminata), Eckhart Tolle (The Power of Now), Don Miguel Ruiz (The Four Agreements), Gary Renard (The Disappearance of the Universe), and Matthew Kelly (Seven Levels of Intimacy.)
- Religious and spiritual leaders: Nachum Shiffren ("The Surfing Rabbi"), Rev. Robert A. Schuller (of the Crystal Cathedral), the Venerable Tibetan Lama Chodak Gyatso Nupka, Michael Bernard Beckwith, Don Jose Ruiz, Rev. Mary Manin Morrissey, and Dr. Harry Morgan Moses.
- Outspoken
advocates of civil rights: Geronimo Ji
Jaga (Black Panther, aka. Geronimo Pratt) and
Marc Emery (Canadian marijuana activist.)
- Contemporary thinkers and enlightened teachers: Obadiah S. Harris, Ph.D. (of the University of Philosophical Research), Dr. Robert Frager, Rabbi Yitchok Adlerstein (of Loyola University) and Rev. Dr. William S. Epps.
Our young seeker's quest takes him to
some of the foremost, most inspirational individuals
of our day. Change your life, now, and join him on
the journey...
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MEET THE LUMINARIES
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Eckhart Tolle: Author
of (The Power of Now),
a #1 New York Times best-seller widely recognized as
one of the most influential spiritual books of our time.
Born in Germany and educated at the Universities of
London and Cambridge at age twenty-nine a profound spiritual
transformation virtually dissolved his old identity
and radically changed the course of his life. The next
few years were devoted to understanding, integrating
and deepening that transformation and marked the beginning
of an intense inward journey. |
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Marianne Williamson: Internationally acclaimed author and lecturer. She has published nine books, including (A Return to Love and Everyday Grace) - which have been #1 New York Times bestsellers. Her titles also include (Illuminata), (A Woman's Worth), and (Healing the Soul of America.) |
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Don Miguel Ruiz: Author of (The Four Agreements) (5 straight years on the New York Times bestseller list), The Mastery of Love, Voice of Knowledge, and Prayers. |
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Dr. Rev.
Michael Beckwith: Founder and
Spiritual Director of the Agape International Spiritual
Center, a trans-denominational spiritual community.
He is also co-founder of the Association for Global
Thought, an organization dedicated to planetary healing
and transformation. Dr. Beckwith's achievement as a
humanitarian and emissary of peace have been widely
acclaimed: he is the recipient of numerous humanitarian
awards, including The 2004 Africa Peace Award and the
Humanitarian Award of the National Conference for Compassion
and Justice. Dr. Beckwith founded Agape in 1986 with
the vision to take a stand for love, peace, and being
a beneficial presence on the planet. Since it's opening,
Agape has expanded into a community of 9,000 members,
with 1,000,000 friends worldwide. |
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Geronimo Ji Jaga (Pratt): High ranking member of the (Black Panther Party). Ji Jaga was sent to prison in 1972 for a crime that he was later acquitted of. He spent 27 years in prison including 18 months on death row before being freed after his retrial in 1997. He is also the godfather of rapper Tupac Shakur |
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Matthew Kelly: Author of (The Rhythm of Life, The Book of Courage, Rediscovering Catholicism, The Shepherd, A Call to Joy, and Mustard Seeds.) With a keen sense of humor and heartwarming charm, Kelly seems to effortlessly elevate and energize people to pursue the highest values of the human spirit and become "the-best-version-of-themselves." He clarifies the hazy path of right-living in our world of compromised values with a message that is too clear to be confusing and too persuasive to be ignored. "Who you become is infinitely more important than what you do, or what you have." |
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Dr. Obadiah S. Harris, Ph.D: President of the (Philosophical Research Society) and author of (The New Consciousness: The Next Stage of Human Development), a book that delineates the evolution of religion, philosophy and science, and how they integrate themselves into the process man should follow to develop further. Through the illustration and interpretation of Eastern philosophies, and the psychological and spiritual dimensions of the Bible, new horizons for both the individual and societal achievement are opened. |
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Gary Renard: Author of (The Disappearance of the Universe) and (Your Immortal Reality.) Gary was born in Massachusetts and became a successful professional guitar player. In the early 1990s he underwent a powerful spiritual awakening and was instructed to write (The Disappearance of the Universe.) Gary lectures internationally, and serves on the faculty of the Omega Institute, considered by many to be the world's premier spiritual teaching organization. Combining a disarming sense of humor with radical metaphysical insights and experiential exercises, Gary has been described as one of the most interesting and courageous spiritual speakers in the world |
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Dr. Harry Morgan Moses: Moses is the founder of the New Thought Center in San Diego, cofounder of the Affiliated New Thought Network, and the Senior Advisor of the Emerson Institute, from which he received his doctorate. |
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Rev. Robert Schuller: Regularly seen on the internationally televised Hour of Power, Dr. Schuller delivers approximately twenty messages annually to the Crystal Cathedral television audience of over twenty million viewers. |
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Dr. Rev. Mary Manin Morrissey
Minister, counselor, teacher, aurthor and speaker |
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Rabbi Yitzchok Adlerstein: of (Loyola University), Los Angeles |
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The Surfing Rabbi, Nachum Shifren |
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Venerable Lama Chodak Gyatso Nubpa: Resident lama of T'hondup Ling, a center for teaching and practice of Vajrayana Buddhism in the Tibetan Nyingma tradition. |
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Rev. William Epps: Pastor of the historic Second Baptist Church in Los Angeles. In addition to his responsibilities as pastor, Rev. Epps is also one of the most significant civic leaders in the Los Angeles community. |
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The Benedictine Monks of St. Andrews Abbey |
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Brandi Kelly: Voodoo Princess, New Orleans |
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Marc Emery: Canadian marijuana activist, currently facing extradition to the US for selling marijuana seeds over the Internet. |
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Dr. Robert
Frager
– Sufi Sheikh:
Founder of the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology.
Dr. Frager is a sheikh in the Halveti-Jerrahi Order
and has written three books on Sufism, (Love
is the Wine;) (Heart, Self, and Soul:) ( The Sufi Psychology
of Growth, Balance and Harmony;)
and (Essential Sufism). |
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