What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman
Lerita Coleman Brown, "What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman"
English | ISBN: 1506474659 | 2023 | 213 pages | EPUB | 3 MB
English | ISBN: 1506474659 | 2023 | 213 pages | EPUB | 3 MB
"Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive."–Howard Thurman
Known as the godfather of the civil rights movement, Howard Thurman served as a spiritual adviser to Martin Luther King Jr. and other leaders and activists in the 1960s. Thurman championed silence, contemplation, common unity, and nonviolence as powerful dimensions of social change. But Dr. Lerita Coleman Brown didn't learn about him during her years of spiritual-direction training. Only when a friend heard of her longing to encounter the work of Black contemplatives did she finally learn about Thurman, his mystical spirituality, and his liberating ethic.
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