"The Books that Changed My Life"
Mark Nepo
Mark Nepo, moved and inspired readers and seekers all over the world with his number one New York Times best-seller, The Book of Awakening. Beloved as a poet, teacher, and storyteller, Mark has been called "one of the finest spiritual guides of our time," "a consummate storyteller," and "an eloquent spiritual teacher."
Mark's Picks
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Siddhartha
- By: Hermann Hesse
- Narrated by: Harish Bhimani
- Length: 4 hrs and 32 mins
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Hermann Hesse’s classic novel Siddhartha, takes place in ancient India around the time of the Buddha (6th century BC). Siddhartha and his companion Govinda set out in search of enlightenment. Siddhartha goes through a series of changes and realizations as he attempts to achieve this goal. Siddhartha joins the ascetics, visits Gotama, embraces his earthly desires, and finally communes with nature, all in an attempt to attain Nirvana.
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Sounds rushed
- By Viviane on 10-17-11
Siddhartha
"I was awakened to the timeless secret of first-hand experience by this journey brought to life by Hermann Hesse: a journey we are all born to, a journey that can enliven our soul by holding nothing back in meeting all life has to offer." --Mark Nepo
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And There Was Light
- The Extraordinary Memoir of a Blind Hero of the French Resistance in World War II
- By: Jacques Lusseyran
- Narrated by: Andre Gregory
- Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
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When Jacques Lusseyran was an eight-year-old Parisian schoolboy, he was blinded in an accident. He finished his schooling determined to participate in the world around him. In 1941, when he was seventeen, that world was Nazi-occupied France. Lusseyran formed a resistance group with fifty-two boys and used his heightened senses to recruit the best. Eventually, Lusseyran was arrested and sent to the Buchenwald concentration camp in a transport of two thousand resistance fighters.
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One of the three most important books in my life
- By William R. Stevenson on 12-12-15
And There Was Light
"Jacques Lusseyran’s brave surrender to the inner world enabled him to endure the travesties of war, affirming for me how the inner life is essential if we are to do more than outwardly survive." --Mark Nepo
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Night
- By: Elie Wiesel
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
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Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize and the Congressional Gold Medal, Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel offers an unforgettable account of Hitler's horrific reign of terror in Night. This definitive edition features a new translation from the original French by Wiesel's wife and frequent translator, Marion Wiesel.
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A haunting reminder...
- By Ryan on 01-20-15
Night
"More than any synagogue or sacred text, Elie Wiesel’s bare and stark account of life in Auschwitz anchored my own sense of being Jewish in the very marrow where light meets dark in every generation." --Mark Nepo
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Tao Te Ching
- A New English Version
- By: Lao Tzu, Stephen Mitchell
- Narrated by: Stephen Mitchell
- Length: 1 hr and 41 mins
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In 81 brief chapters, Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching, or Book of the Way, provides advice that imparts balance and perspective, as well as a serene and generous spirit. It teaches us how to work for the good with the effortless skill that comes from being in accord with the Tao: the basic principle of the universe.
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Peace is ruined at the end
- By Mary Durand on 03-04-15
Tao Te Ching
"Lao Tzu’s song of perception from the center of all being, brought so alive by Stephen Mitchell, let me know I wasn’t crazy to believe in things that can’t be seen." --Mark Nepo
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The Book of Awakening
- Having the Life You Want by Being Present to the Life You Have
- By: Mark Nepo
- Narrated by: Mark Nepo
- Length: 17 hrs and 16 mins
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A daily guide for authentic living in hard times, The Book of Awakening is a book to keep your head high, your heart open, and your feet on the ground....
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I wish someone besides the author were performing.
- By Stellar Addla on 04-20-12
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The Book of Awakening
- Having the Life You Want by Being Present to the Life You Have
- Narrated by: Mark Nepo
- Length: 17 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 02-17-11
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Staying Awake
- The Ordinary Art
- By: Mark Nepo
- Narrated by: Mark Nepo
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
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Most of us can remember a time when we felt completely awake - fully present, deeply engaged, our heart and mind wide open....
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Staying Awake
- The Ordinary Art
- Narrated by: Mark Nepo
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 05-15-12
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Seven Thousand Ways to Listen
- Staying Close to What Is Sacred
- By: Mark Nepo
- Narrated by: Mark Nepo
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
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The author of The Book of Awakening weaves a tapestry of deep reflection, memoir, and meditation to create a remarkable guide on how to listen to life and live more fully....
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too slow
- By Amazon Customer on 07-17-18
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Seven Thousand Ways to Listen
- Staying Close to What Is Sacred
- Narrated by: Mark Nepo
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 10-09-12
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Finding Inner Courage
- By: Mark Nepo
- Narrated by: Mark Nepo
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
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A book on inner and outer courage from Mark Nepo, author of The Book of Awakening (recently listed as one of "Oprah's Ultimate Favorite Things")....
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Healing from the inside
- By evie lyon on 08-22-15
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Finding Inner Courage
- Narrated by: Mark Nepo
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 03-04-11
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As Far as the Heart Can See
- Stories to Illuminate the Soul
- By: Mark Nepo
- Narrated by: Mark Nepo
- Length: 4 hrs and 52 mins
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Stories carry the seeds of our humanness. They help us, teach us, heal us, and connect us to what matters....
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As Far as the Heart Can See
- Stories to Illuminate the Soul
- Narrated by: Mark Nepo
- Length: 4 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 09-06-11
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Holding Nothing Back
- Essentials for an Authentic Life
- By: Mark Nepo
- Narrated by: Mark Nepo
- Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins
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All spiritual traditions affirm that fully participating in our own life is what allows us to find our place in the fullness and beauty of the world....
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More Poetic Words of Wisdom From Mark Nepo
- By Barbara Sinclair on 10-06-15
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Holding Nothing Back
- Essentials for an Authentic Life
- Narrated by: Mark Nepo
- Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 04-01-12
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