By Georg Feuerstein
Georg Feuerstein, Ph.D., is an across the world well known Yoga researcher and historian of faith with thirty books to his credits, together with the award-winning The Shambhala Encyclopedia of Yoga and the best-selling residing Yoga. he's additionally the founder-director of the Yoga learn heart and editor of Yoga global newsletter.
‘In Georg Feuerstein’s superb presentation of a latest grasp, i used to be deeply moved via Aïvanhov’s bodhisattvic simplicity, veracity, and stable humor, and Feuerstein’s self-effacing clarifications the place wanted, that make this publication a treasure trove for somebody open to the nice knowledge traditions.’
—Frederick Franck, M.D., writer of The Zen of Seeing and My Days with Albert Schweitzer
‘The secret of sunshine is a colourful narrative of Aïvanhov’s awesome lifestyles and is certain to the touch lots of its readers on the “true intensity” that used to be a part of Aïvanhov’s prescription for living.’
—Stanley Krippner, Ph.D, professor of psychology, Saybrook Institute, writer of non-public Mythology
‘This booklet has a large ancient and cultural viewpoint and landscape on which Aïvanhov’s message is masterfully painted.’
—David Frawley, O.M.D., writing in Yoga Journal
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