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This is truly a major contribution — brilliant, beguiling, and as broad in concept as it is deep." —
Jean Houston, PhD, author of The Possible Human Thomas Armstrong, Ph.
D., an award-winning educator and expert on Human development, offers a cross-cultural view of life's entire journey, from before birth to death to the possibilities of an afterlife.
Hobbs Professor in Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, author of Frames of Mind "
I extend my congratulations to you for this monumental undertaking and wish you the very best for your impressive efforts." —
Marian Diamond, Ph.
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Professor, Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley; co-author of Magic Trees of the Mind; pioneer researcher into the effect of the environment on brain development; dissected Einstein's brain "
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Many people will find attractive your dual focus on the scientific and the soul/spiritual dimensions." —
Howard Gardner, Ph.
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I also think that it has great commercial potential.
It is in many ways impressive.
I hadn't expected anything like so remarkable a book." —
Joseph Chilton Pearce, author of The Crack in the Cosmic Egg and Magical Child "
I have read through The Human Odyssey.
It's a book that one would like to keep around — a guidebook even." —
John Kotre Ph.
D., co-author of Seasons of Life: The Dramatic Journey from Birth to Death "
The Human Odyssey is superb, magnificent, astonishing, unique, engrossing, eminently readable, informative, enjoyable, entertaining, profound.
What else?
I could go on. . . "
I loved the tone, the pacing, the sense of audience, and especially the richness of the associations .
His accessible narrative incorporates elements of history, literature, psychology, spirituality, and science in a fascinating guide to understanding our past as well as our future.
Armstrong cites both clinical research and anecdotal evidence in a comprehensive view of the challenges and opportunities we face at every stage of our development.
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This is truly a major contribution — brilliant, beguiling, and as broad in concept as it is deep." —
Jean Houston, PhD, author of The Possible Human Thomas Armstrong, Ph.
D., an award-winning educator and expert on Human development, offers a cross-cultural view of life's entire journey, from before birth to death to the possibilities of an afterlife
