If Truth Be Told
A Monk's Memoir
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If Truth Be Told: A Monk's Memoir offers a candid look into the life of Om Swami, a prominent spiritual leader in India. This extraordinary memoir chronicles his journey from a young boy with worldly ambitions to a monk seeking spiritual enlightenment. At 18, Om Swami moved to Australia, where he faced challenges but ultimately became a multimillionaire, earning $250,000 annually. Despite his financial success, he felt an insatiable urge to explore spirituality, sparked by a transformative vision of God at age eight. This quest led him to practice astrology, meditation, and tantra, yet he struggled to find God, often turning to worldly distractions to quell his inner turmoil. After years in Australia, he returned to India, seeking solitude in the Himalayas. There, he endured extreme hardships, including starvation and encounters with nature's fury, which tested his resolve. Ultimately, his dedication to sadhana revealed a profound truth: "I am what I have been seeking." This realization became the foundation of his teachings. This memoir is essential for anyone interested in Om Swami's life and spiritual insights. Om Swami, an Indian monk residing in the Himalayan foothills, holds an MBA from the University of Technology, Sydney, and a Bachelor's in Business Computing from the University of Western Sydney. He previously founded a successful software company with global offices.
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If Truth Be Told, Om Swami
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- 2014
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- Titel
- If Truth Be Told
- Untertitel
- A Monk's Memoir
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Om Swami
- Verlag
- Harper
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2014
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 256
- ISBN10
- 9351368068
- ISBN13
- 9789351368069
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- Spiritualität
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- If Truth Be Told: A Monk's Memoir offers a candid look into the life of Om Swami, a prominent spiritual leader in India. This extraordinary memoir chronicles his journey from a young boy with worldly ambitions to a monk seeking spiritual enlightenment. At 18, Om Swami moved to Australia, where he faced challenges but ultimately became a multimillionaire, earning $250,000 annually. Despite his financial success, he felt an insatiable urge to explore spirituality, sparked by a transformative vision of God at age eight. This quest led him to practice astrology, meditation, and tantra, yet he struggled to find God, often turning to worldly distractions to quell his inner turmoil. After years in Australia, he returned to India, seeking solitude in the Himalayas. There, he endured extreme hardships, including starvation and encounters with nature's fury, which tested his resolve. Ultimately, his dedication to sadhana revealed a profound truth: "I am what I have been seeking." This realization became the foundation of his teachings. This memoir is essential for anyone interested in Om Swami's life and spiritual insights. Om Swami, an Indian monk residing in the Himalayan foothills, holds an MBA from the University of Technology, Sydney, and a Bachelor's in Business Computing from the University of Western Sydney. He previously founded a successful software company with global offices.