Jean houston, author, teacher, visionary talks about her new book, the wizard of us, and how knowing the archetypal lessons in the childhood tale of the wizard of oz can set your life on a bigger. Jean houstons most popular book is the science of mind. The wizard in us with jean houston ask deepak chopra. There is something else that is trying to come through that lure of becoming and it does come from the realm of spirit, it does come from the quantum universe, it does come from the great spark that is the threshold of time and history trying to emerge and electrify us. See all books authored by jean houston, including the wizard of us. With a remarkable list of colleagues and mentors that includes aldous huxley, joseph campbell, helen keller, and buckmister fuller, houston shares her profound wisdom through engaging, firsthand accounts. Learning to live our greater story, search for the beloved, the hero and the goddess. In her new book, pioneering consciousness teacher jean houston teaches us life lessons from the wizard of oz and leads us on our own. Jean houston has 64 books on goodreads with 9625 ratings. Jean houston, former advisor to president bill clinton and secretary of state hillary clinton, will be conducting a new, leadingedge 7week unlock your quantum powers online course beginning on wednesday, february 11. The wizard of us book by jean houston official publisher. It not only serves as a testament to the very deep spiritual work in which the author has been steeped for the past several decades of her life, but speaks to the profound nature within each of us that is yearning to break free. Transformational lessons from oz, which examines the timeless american classic the wizard of oz, a mythic tale brimming with spiritual insights and lessons.
With elegant simplicity, jean houston shows you how to unleash the genius that lies in the depths of your being. These are the times of doing so much more than we ever dreamed possible. According to jean, there are 5 quantum powers within us that, when unlocked, will allow us to become truly and fully. The wizard of us book by jean houston official publisher page. Not only has he given his readers a psychospiritual matrix for internal growth but also has provided a roadmap for finding their way through an external world of increasing complexity. Jean houston, phd, is a renowned teacher, philosopher, and scholar and was one of the creators of the human potential movement. In this remarkable book, tobin hart applies ancient wisdom to the information age. In our time we have come to the stage where the real work of humanity begins it is the time where we partner creation in the creation of ourselves, in the restoration of the biosphere, the regenesis of society and in the assuming of a new type of culture.
Jean has worked with unicef, the united nations, nasa, and others. She majored in journalism in college, but later became more interested in writing fiction. Houstons book is among the better selfhelp books out there, with the draw of aligning its insights to the oz story, even if only partially. A book she says she was born to write and which was featured on oprahs super. Jean houston, then perhaps our small group mentoring program will be the perfect way to begin.
Jean houston on perceptual capacity and psychic ability. In an interview with stone phillips of nbcs dateline she claimed to have several doctorates but was most proud of the one in psychology from union graduate school. What is thrilling in this work is the ways in which we are led to discover the implications of this oneness for our everyday lives. John buckingham, marketing professor, graziadio school of business and management, pepperdine. Dec 10, 2012 jean houston introduces her newest title, the wizard of us. This book is testament to the revelation that we are god stuff incarnate in biodegradable spacetime suits. And we sometimes have to unlearn things we thought we knewe. Jean houston introduces her newest title, the wizard of us. Jean houstons the wizard of us uses the story of the wizard of oz as a backdrop to teach us about the individuals journey of transformation. Howard caesar takes us to the heart of every individuals spiritual journey. Some of her books titles are jump time, the possible human, a mythic life.
Her latest book is the wizard of us beyond wordsatria. Jean reveals how dorothys journey can be a catalyst to live an authentic life filled with heart, brains and courage. We are in the process of building a new communitybased website that will be an active exchange center of valuable resources and powerful tools to assist you in unlocking your potential. Jean houston invites us all to take the next evolutionary jump into greater consciousness, greater complexity, and greater love. Transformational lessons from oz, and the possible human. Jean houston, scholar, philosopher and researcher in human capacities, is one of the foremost visionary thinkers and doers of our time, and one of the principal founders of the human potential movement. Discount prices on books by jean houston, including titles like quantum revelation. Electrode, comp845269208, dcproddfw04, envproda, profprod, ver20. Along with her husband, robert masters, she cofounded the. This vibrant, potent book of hard won experience and wonderfully evocative wisdom. Click here to purchase this book on amazon and a portion of the.
Audible provides the highest quality audio and narration. Through interpreting the deeper messages within the wizard of oz, visionary leader and teacher jean houston leads you along the heros journey that awaits each of us. She was a member of the authors guild and the friends of the international board on books for young people, as well as a board member of the society of childrens book writers. The 2020 mentoring programs explore the majestic quantum world within us. Print out this guidebook before the event starts so you can write down your notes and insights as you listen. Howard caesar is a spiritual giant, and his powerful and timely book offers us an essential blueprint for transforming our lives and blessing our world. The 2020 mentoring programs explore the majestic quantum world within us and beyond us. The possible human by jean houston indigo sun magazine. Jul 31, 20 the wizard of us by jean houston posted july 31, 20 i n the wizard of us, discover the powerful, unique skills and qualities of dorothy, the wizard, and the other archetypes of mind, heart, and courage that live within each of us. Jean reveals how dorothys journey can be a catalyst to. On this profound adventure of selfdiscovery and awakened potential, houston s lessons propel you into greater selfunderstanding and a connection to the larger world story as you.
Houston also continually refers to the published version of the book he is writing, pointing out its similarities to others, ancient and contemporary. Foreword by deepak chopramore than magic can be found in oz. Jean houston born 10 may 1937 is an american author involved in the human potential movement. Using the story of the wizard of oz as a roadmap, houston unpacks the various archetypes. Once weve liberated our inner heroes, we can use our unique gifts to make the world a better place. Learn how to expand your mind, open your heart, and find the courage to connect with your own life journey with the wizard of us, an accessible guide to help you envision the world as you choose to create it. Before the event, think of the key areas in your life that you want to transform. The odyssey as mystery and initiation, and the wizard of us. Close howard caesar takes us to the heart of every individuals spiritual journey.
Isbn 9781582703244 9781582703244 beyond words publishing and emaginate, 2012. A course in enhancing your physical, mental and creative abilities, and more on. Transformational lessons from oz, is a masterful work on every level. Jean houston gives us exciting insights into our own trials and tribulations and how we are able to manage all that comes at us. About integral life integral life is a memberdriven digital media community that supports the growth, education and application of integral philosophy and integrative metatheory to complex issues in the 21st century. A powerful and dynamic speaker she has served as consultant to several agencies of united nations including unicef and the undp. On this profound adventure of selfdiscovery and awakened potential, houstons lessons propel you into greater selfunderstanding and a connection to the larger world story as you. Along with her husband, robert masters, she cofounded the foundation for mind research. The wizard of us ebook by jean houston author, isbn.
The wizard of us by jean houston posted july 31, 20 i n the wizard of us, discover the powerful, unique skills and qualities of dorothy, the wizard, and the other archetypes of mind, heart, and courage that live within each of us. Jean houston, former advisor to president bill clinton and secretary of state hillary clinton, will be conducting a new, leadingedge 7week unlock your quantum powers online course beginning on wednesday, february 11 according to jean, there are 5 quantum powers within us that, when unlocked, will allow us to become truly and fully alive. Your official guidebook for the 3 keys to unlocking your quantum powers 4 simple tips to get the most out of this seminar with jean houston. More editions of the storied life of jean houston 2 cd set.
If you have been looking for a personal mentoring program with dr. Jean houston books list of books by author jean houston. Transformational lessons from oz atria booksbeyond words. Jean houston, is one of the foremost visionary thinkers and doers of our time and one of the principal founders of the human potential movement. Widely recognized as a visionary leader and multicultural expert, houston is the author of over 30 books exploring human possibilities and positive. The wizard of us by jean houston take the journey of a lifetime with human potential visionary jean houston as she guides you through mythic oz to become.
Mar 06, 2020 deepak sits down with scholar and philosopher jean houston to discuss her new book, the wizard of us. Jean has worked intensively in 40 cultures and 100 countries, advising heads of state, leading. Take the journey of a lifetime with human potential visionary jean houston as she guides you through mythic oz to become an essential human for the new world. Transformational lessons from oz by jean houston topic progress.
Jean houston is a visionary thinker, teacher, and philosopher who pioneered the human potential. Joan lowery nixon passed away on june 28, 2003 in houston, texas at the age of 76. This book describes sam houstons role in texas struggle for independence from mexico. What howard caesar has given us is the key to unlock the truth of our naturethat we are inseparable from the one.
In the wizard of us, discover the powerful, unique skills and qualities of. Throughout the mentoring series, which may be taken as individual courses or as a years study program, jean takes you on a bold exploration of soul food that feeds your body and spirit. A book she says she was born to write and which was featured on oprahs super soul sunday. Learn how to expand your mind, open your heart, and find the courage to connect with your own life journey with the wizard of us, an accessible guide to help you envision the world as. Jean harnesses the power of the beloved story, the. Using the wizard of oz as a guide, houston defines the heros journey through the. Before the wizard of oz became readily available for watching at will, it was shown on tv once a year around thanksgiving time. These small groups of no more than 18 students consist of two parts. Joan lowery nixon books, author biography, and reading.
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