The Hitch Hiker's Guide to Transcendence
Transcendence. You've heard of it, right? Have you ever wondered what it's all about? Would you like to know more about the art and science of living a good life?
Okay, here are a few clues to get you started.
1. Philosophy
"Philosophy begins with wonder." - Aristotle
4. Stoicism
"You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realise this and you will find strength." - Marcus Aurelius
7. Mindfulness
"Be where you are, otherwise you will miss your life.” – The Buddha
2. Spirituality
"The spiritual path leads you back to your soul."
5. Existentialism
"Man is nothing else but what he makes of himself. Such is the first principle of existentialism.” – Jean-Paul Sartre
8. Virtue Ethics
"It is our choice of good or evil that determines our character, not our opinion about good or evil.” – Aristotle
3. Mysticism
"Mysticism is the acceptance that everything cannot be logically explained." - Frederick Lenz
6. Meditation
“Quiet the mind and the soul will speak.”
9. Zen Philosophy
"When you realise nothing is lacking, the whole world belongs to you.” – Lao Tzu