{"product_id":"the-essential-ken-wilber-9781570623790","title":"The Essential Ken Wilber","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn introduction to the work of an esteemed American philosopher, whose integral approach to human consciousness blends Western psychology with Eastern spirituality\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ever since the publication of his first book, \u003ci\u003eThe Spectrum of Consciousness\u003c\/i\u003e, written when he was twenty-three, Ken Wilber has been identified as the most comprehensive philosophical thinker of our times. This introductory sampler, designed to acquaint newcomers with his work, contains brief passages from his most popular books. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Ranging over a variety of topics, concepts include levels of consciousness, mystical experience, meditation practice, death, the perennial philosophy, and Wilber's integral approach to reality, integrating matter, body, mind, soul, and spirit. Here is Wilber's writing at its most reader-friendly, discussing essential ideas of the world's great psychological, philosophical, and spiritual traditions in language that is lucid, engaging, and inspirational.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Shambhala\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/14\/1998\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781570623790\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.71lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.98h x 6.00w x 0.62d","brand":"Ken Wilber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44561425137845,"sku":"9781570623790","price":21.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_4489adc3-2314-4b52-9476-78b7df98859b.jpg?v=1723525390","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-essential-ken-wilber-9781570623790","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}