Angeles Arrien
Dr. Angeles Arrien (born 1940) is a teacher, author and cultural anthropologist whose teachings bridge the disciplines of anthropology, psychology and comparative religion, while focusing on universal beliefs shared by humanity. She lectures and leads workshops internationally on cultural anthropology and transpersonal psychology at universities, in corporate settings, and at personal growth and retreat centers. Arrien has taught in the University of California system at Berkeley, Los Angeles, Irvine, Davis, Santa Cruz, and San Francisco; and the California Institute of Integral Studies, the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology and John F. Kennedy Jr. University. She is the founder and president of the Angeles Arrien Foundation for Cross-Cultural Education and Research.
Angeles Arrien's books have been translated into twelve languages and won three awards: Signs of Life: the Five Universal Shapes and How to Use Them won the Benjamin Franklin Award from the Publisher's Marketing Association.[1] The Second Half of Life: Opening the Eight Gates of Wisdom won the 2007 Nautilus Award for best book in the category of Aging[2]; and Arrien's recently released book, Living in Gratitude: A Journey that will Change your Life" was recognized by Spirituality and Practice: Resources for Spiritual Journeys, as One of the Best Spiritual Books of 2011.[3]
[edit] Selected Writings
2011. Living in Gratitude: a Journey that will Change your Life. Sounds True Publishing, Louisville, CO.
2007. The Second Half of Life: Opening the Eight Gates of Wisdom. Sounds True Publishing, Louisville, CO.
2000. The Nine Muses. Tarcher Putnam, New York, NY.
1999. Signs of Life: the Five Universal Shapes and How to Use Them. Tarcher Putnam, New York, NY.
1997. The Four-Fold Way: Walking the Paths of the Warrior, Teacher, Healer and Visionary'". HarperCollins, San Francisco, CA.
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- Angeles Arrien
- Four Fold Way: Path of the Warrior, Healer, Teacher and Visionary
- Luminary: Angeles Arrien | Shift In Action
- Four Ways to Wisdom
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