GOD IS A VERB is an accessible and illuminating book on the Kabbalah, the ancient Jewish mystical tradition. Rabbi David A. Cooper has produced the key with which to enter this historically guarded and secret tradition. The Kabbalah is the spiritual interpretation of the Jewish Scriptures based on literature that dates back to the 3rd century. Its ...
The author, a renowned leader of the Jewish meditation movement, provides practical exercises and meditation techniques for both beginning and advanced practitioners.
In this spiritual autobiography, Rabbi Cooper recounts his study of Sufism and Buddhism and, ultimately, his reconnection to his Jewish heritage. Cooper leaves his job as a Washington political consultant to live in Jerusalem, and his ever-deepening connection to a variety of wisdom traditions remains the sustaining aspect of his life. This book ...
A primer of spiritual practice and a comprehensive guidebook to the basic principles of inner work, including purification, concentration, effort, and mastery.
Have you ever experienced something so extraordinary as to leave you wondering whether some higher power or force were responsible? "We do not need to sit and wait for the finger of Grace to tap us on the shoulder," explains Rabbi David A. Cooper, "rather, we can practice the invocation of angels cultivating profound experiences that immediately ...
Intended to be helpful for anyone contemplating a retreat, this guide explores the history and literature of mysticism, describes traditional spiritual practices, and leads the reader through all aspects of the retreat experience. Includes a description of spiritual practices, from prayer to contemplation, ablutions to hatha yoga.
Intended for anyone contemplating a retreat, this helpful guide explores the history and literature of mysticism, describes traditional spiritual practices, and leads the reader through all aspects of the retreat experience. Never before has a guide covered such a wide variety of religious traditions and spiritual practice.
An introduction to Kabbalah, the ancient, secret Jewish mystical teachings for reaching union with God, its history and key principles. Abridged. 1 CD.
The earliest kabbalists, Rabbi Cooper teaches, used the symbolic chariot to reach beyond the heavens to supreme awareness states that unify all of creation with the divine. In 12 detailed lessons, listeners learn how the chariot, powered by daily actions and thoughts, can carry them level by level through the stage of higher consciousness.
Originally available on audio as part of "Ron Fry's How to Study Program", this part of the program is now offered individually. An antidote to test-related symptoms, this program walks test-takers of all ages through the steps of successful test preparation. Friendly and encouraging, written in clear, understandable vocabulary with touches of ...
Whether you're preparing for a college entrance exam or a major business presentation, this program equips you for a lifetime of learning. Learn tips on creating a work environment, reading retention and comprehension, increasing motivation, overcoming anxiety, and more. Ron Fry's How to Study Program offers you a wealth of practical skills that ...
This volume is an introduction to the main philosophical systems developed from the time of ancient India, China and Greece up to the present day. These systems are viewed as attempts, above all, to provide integrated accounts of the place of human beings within the wider order of things, and to determine in the light of these accounts the proper ...
Easy-to-learn meditation techniques and exercises for use on the Sabbath and every day, to help us return to the roots of traditional Jewish spirituality where Shabbat is a state of mind and soul.
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