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Keith’s reference:
Eckart Tolle, see eckarttolle.com. Eckhart Tolle is a spiritual teacher and author who was born in Germany and educated at the Universities of London and Cambridge. At the age of 29, a profound inner transformation radically changed the course of his life. New York Times has dubbed Eckhart Tolle as “the most popular spiritual author in the United States”, and the Watkins Review also listed him as “the most spiritually influential person in the world.” Eckhart Tolle’s #1 New York Times bestseller The Power of Now (translated into 33 languages) and the highly acclaimed follow-up A New Earth, are widely regarded as two of the most influential spiritual books of our time, selling collectively over 10 million copies.
Rick’s reference:
Viktor Frankl was an Austrian physician and psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor. His best-selling book Man’s Search for Meaning (published under a different title in 1959: From Death-Camp to Existentialism, and originally published in 1946 as Nevertheless, Say “Yes” to Life: A Psychologist Experiences the Concentration Camp chronicles his experiences as a concentration camp inmate, which led him to discover the importance of finding meaning in all forms of existence, even the most brutal ones, and thus, a reason to continue living. Frankl became one of the key figures in existential therapy and a prominent source of inspiration for humanistic psychologists.