Golf for Enlightenment: The Seven Lessons for the Game of Life

Chopra, Deepak

ISBN 10: 0739302434 ISBN 13: 9780739302439

Publisher: Random House, 2003

Synopsis

The best-selling author of The Deeper Wound and How to Know God applies his spiritual insights and mindfulness philosophy to an innovative new approach to the game of golf, presenting seven profound lessons that demonstrate how golf can be mastered from the soul. Read by the author.

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About the Author

DEEPAK CHOPRA’s books have become international bestsellers and classics of their kind. Dr. Chopra is founder of the Chopra Center for Well Being in Carlsbad, California. Visit his website at www.chopra.com.


From the Hardcover edition.

From the Inside Flap

a has discovered the delights and frustrations of golf, and he is passionate about the game. Confronted by the wild ups and downs of his own play, he consulted with golf professionals and developed a new approach to the game that any golfer can follow from the novice to the expert. The results can be measured not only in increased enjoyment and skill, but also in greater wisdom about life beyond the 18th hole.

Chopra s own game has improved dramatically since incorporating the elements of his program. Instead of focusing on the mechanics of a perfect swing, Chopra reveals how golf can be mastered through mindfulness, a form of awareness that combines sharp focus and relaxation at the same time. Expanded awareness, he tells us, can accomplish much more than external mechanics to improve one s game.

But Golf for Enlightenment is also an engrossing story about Adam, an Everyman who is playing a terrible round of golf when

Edition details

• Publisher: Random House
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0739302434
• ISBN 13: 9780739302439
• Binding: Audio CD