Formative Books: Those that made me who I am
Discover the formative books that shaped my journey and identity. Explore this curated list of influential reads that left a lasting impact on my life and perspective.

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The World's Religions
by Huston Smith
Introduction to the world's religions that has been completely revised and updated.
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
by Robert M. Pirsig
A narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance becomes a personal and …

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The Dharma Bums
by Jack Kerouac
Jack Kerouac’s classic novel about friendship, the search for meaning, and the allure of nature “In [On the Road] Kerouac’s heroes were sensation seekers; now …
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New Seeds of Contemplation
by Thomas Merton
On spiritual rebirth through encounter with God in an expanded version, by the author of Seven Storey Mountain.

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Mere Christianity
by C. S. Lewis
A forceful and accessible discussion of Christian belief that has become one of the most popular introductions to Christianity and one of the most popular …
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