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.)
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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.
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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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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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