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Mediocre Monk: A Stumbling Search for Answers in a Forest Monastery
Author: Grant Lindsley
Year: April 11, 2023
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Language: English



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Mediocre Monk: A Stumbling Search for Answers in a Forest Monastery In this captivating and deeply personal book, author Grant Lindsley embarks on a journey towards spiritual growth after the sudden death of a friend, leaving behind his corporate job to train as a monk in one of the strictest Buddhist traditions on earth. With shaved head and eyebrows, he immerses himself in the mountains of Thailand, living in a cave and subsisting on one bowl of food a day. However, his solitude is punctuated by encounters with snakes, scorpions, and drug smugglers, and he soon realizes that he cannot transform himself into the profound guru he had envisioned. Instead, he finds unexpected moments of growth through allowing pain and reopening himself to community, challenging the notion of transcending grief and becoming entirely self-reliant. The Plot Unfolds As Grant begins his training, he struggles to adapt to the rigorous routine of the monastery, grappling with hunger, restlessness, and a lack of humility. Despite his efforts, he fails to achieve the profound insights he had hoped for, and instead, he finds himself lost and bereft. His journey takes an unexpected turn when he stumbles upon a group of fellow monks who offer him a new perspective on spiritual growth. Through their guidance, Grant learns the importance of embracing pain and vulnerability, rather than trying to transcend it.
Посредственный монах: Спотыкающийся поиск ответов в лесном монастыре В этой увлекательной и глубоко личной книге автор Грант Линдсли отправляется в путешествие к духовному росту после внезапной смерти друга, оставив после себя корпоративную работу по обучению монаха одной из самых строгих буддийских традиций на земле. С бритой головой и бровями он погружается в горы Таиланда, живя в пещере и существуя на одной миске с едой в день. Однако его одиночество прерывается встречами со змеями, скорпионами и контрабандистами наркотиков, и вскоре он понимает, что не может превратить себя в глубокого гуру, которого он предполагал. Вместо этого он находит неожиданные моменты роста, позволяя боли и открывая себя сообществу, бросая вызов понятию преодоления горя и становясь полностью самостоятельным. Сюжет разворачивается Когда Грант начинает свое обучение, он изо всех сил пытается приспособиться к строгому распорядку монастыря, борясь с голодом, беспокойством и отсутствием смирения. Несмотря на его усилия, ему не удается достичь глубоких идей, на которые он надеялся, и вместо этого он оказывается потерянным и лишенным. Его путешествие принимает неожиданный оборот, когда он натыкается на группу коллег-монахов, которые предлагают ему новый взгляд на духовный рост. Под их руководством Грант узнает важность принятия боли и уязвимости, а не попыток преодолеть ее.
Moine médiocre : Trouver des réponses dans un monastère forestier Dans ce livre fascinant et profondément personnel, l'auteur Grant Lindsley part en voyage vers la croissance spirituelle après la mort soudaine d'un ami, laissant derrière lui un travail d'entreprise pour enseigner au moine l'une des traditions bouddhistes les plus rigoureuses de la terre. Avec sa tête rasée et ses sourcils, il plonge dans les montagnes de Thaïlande, vit dans une grotte et existe sur le même bol de nourriture par jour. Cependant, sa solitude est interrompue par des rencontres avec des serpents, des scorpions et des trafiquants de drogue, et bientôt il se rend compte qu'il ne peut pas se transformer en un gourou profond qu'il imaginait. Au lieu de cela, il trouve des moments de croissance inattendus, permettant la douleur et se révélant à la communauté, défiant la notion de surmonter le chagrin et devenant complètement indépendant. L'histoire se déroule Quand Grant commence son apprentissage, il a du mal à s'adapter à la routine rigoureuse du monastère en luttant contre la faim, l'anxiété et le manque d'humilité. Malgré ses efforts, il n'a pas réussi à atteindre les idées profondes qu'il espérait, et au lieu de cela, il s'est retrouvé perdu et privé. Son voyage prend une tournure inattendue quand il tombe sur un groupe de moines collègues qui lui offrent une nouvelle vision de la croissance spirituelle. Sous leur direction, Grant apprend l'importance d'accepter la douleur et la vulnérabilité plutôt que d'essayer de la surmonter.
Monje mediocre: La búsqueda de respuestas en un monasterio forestal En este fascinante y profundamente personal libro, el autor Grant Lindsley emprende un viaje hacia el crecimiento espiritual tras la repentina muerte de un amigo, dejando atrás el trabajo corporativo de enseñar al monje una de las tradiciones budistas más estrictas de la tierra. Con la cabeza rapada y las cejas, se sumerge en las montañas de Tailandia, viviendo en una cueva y existiendo en un solo tazón con comida al día. n embargo, su soledad se ve interrumpida por encuentros con serpientes, escorpiones y contrabandistas de drogas, y pronto se da cuenta de que no puede transformarse en el gurú profundo que presumía. En cambio, encuentra momentos inesperados de crecimiento, permitiendo el dolor y abriéndose a la comunidad, desafiando la noción de superar el dolor y volviéndose completamente independiente. La trama se desarrolla Cuando Grant comienza sus estudios, lucha por adaptarse a la estricta rutina del monasterio, luchando contra el hambre, la ansiedad y la falta de humildad. A pesar de sus esfuerzos, no logra llegar a las ideas profundas que esperaba, y en cambio se encuentra perdido y privado. Su viaje da un giro inesperado cuando tropieza con un grupo de monjes compañeros que le ofrecen una nueva visión del crecimiento espiritual. Bajo su liderazgo, Grant aprende la importancia de aceptar el dolor y la vulnerabilidad en lugar de tratar de superarla.
Monaco mediocre: Ricerca di risposte in un monastero boschivo In questo affascinante e profondo libro, l'autore Grant Lindsley parte per un viaggio verso la crescita spirituale dopo la morte improvvisa di un amico, lasciando alle spalle il lavoro aziendale di insegnare al monaco una delle più rigorose tradizioni buddiste della terra. Con la testa rasata e le sopracciglia si affaccia sulle montagne thailandesi, vivendo in una grotta e esistendo su una ciotola di cibo al giorno. Ma la sua solitudine è interrotta dagli incontri con serpenti, scorpioni e trafficanti di droga, e ben presto si rende conto che non può trasformarsi in un guru profondo che ha immaginato. Invece trova momenti inaspettati di crescita, permettendo il dolore e aprendosi alla comunità, sfidando il concetto di superare il dolore e diventando completamente autonomo. Quando Grant inizia a studiare, cerca di adattarsi alla rigorosa routine del convento, combattendo la fame, l'ansia e la mancanza di umiltà. Nonostante i suoi sforzi, non riesce a raggiungere le idee profonde che sperava, e invece si trova perduto e privo. Il suo viaggio prende una svolta inaspettata quando si imbatte in un gruppo di colleghi monaci che gli offrono una nuova visione della crescita spirituale. Sotto la loro guida, Grant scoprirà l'importanza di accettare il dolore e la vulnerabilità piuttosto che cercare di superarlo.
Der mittelmäßige Mönch: Eine stolpernde Suche nach Antworten in einem Waldkloster In diesem faszinierenden und zutiefst persönlichen Buch begibt sich der Autor Grant Lindsley nach dem plötzlichen Tod eines Freundes auf eine Reise zu spirituellem Wachstum und hinterlässt eine korporative Arbeit, um einen Mönch zu einer der strengsten buddhistischen Traditionen der Erde zu erziehen. Mit rasiertem Kopf und Augenbrauen stürzt er sich in die Berge Thailands, lebt in einer Höhle und lebt auf einer Schüssel mit Essen pro Tag. Seine Einsamkeit wird jedoch durch Begegnungen mit Schlangen, Skorpionen und Drogenschmugglern unterbrochen, und bald erkennt er, dass er sich nicht in den tiefen Guru verwandeln kann, den er sich vorgestellt hat. Stattdessen findet er unerwartete Momente des Wachstums, indem er Schmerz zulässt und sich der Gemeinschaft öffnet, das Konzept der Überwindung von Trauer herausfordert und völlig unabhängig wird. Die Handlung entfaltet sich Als Grant seine Ausbildung beginnt, kämpft er darum, sich an die strenge Routine des Klosters anzupassen und kämpft gegen Hunger, Angst und mangelnde Demut. Trotz seiner Bemühungen gelingt es ihm nicht, die tiefen Ideen zu erreichen, auf die er gehofft hatte, und stattdessen erweist er sich als verloren und beraubt. Seine Reise nimmt eine unerwartete Wendung, als er auf eine Gruppe von Mönchskollegen stößt, die ihm eine neue Perspektive auf spirituelles Wachstum bieten. Unter ihrer Anleitung lernt Grant, wie wichtig es ist, Schmerz und Verletzlichkeit zu akzeptieren, anstatt zu versuchen, sie zu überwinden.
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Vasat Keşiş: Bir Orman Manastırında Cevaplar İçin Tökezleyen Bir Arama Bu büyüleyici ve derin kişisel kitapta, yazar Grant Lindsley, bir arkadaşının ani ölümünden sonra manevi bir büyüme yolculuğuna çıkar ve bir keşişe yeryüzündeki en katı Budist geleneklerinden birini öğreten kurumsal bir işi geride bırakır. Tıraşlı bir kafa ve kaşlarla Tayland dağlarına dalıyor, bir mağarada yaşıyor ve günde aynı kasede yemek yiyor. Ancak, yalnızlığı yılanlar, akrepler ve uyuşturucu kaçakçılarıyla karşılaşmalarla kesintiye uğrar ve kısa süre sonra kendini öngördüğü derin guruya dönüştüremeyeceğini fark eder. Bunun yerine, beklenmedik büyüme anları bulur, acıya izin verir ve kendini topluma açar, kederin üstesinden gelme ve tamamen kendine güvenen olma fikrine meydan okur. Grant eğitimine başlarken, manastırın katı rutinine uyum sağlamak, açlık, endişe ve alçakgönüllülük eksikliği ile mücadele etmek için mücadele ediyor. Çabalarına rağmen, umduğu derin fikirlere ulaşamaz ve bunun yerine kendini kaybolmuş ve yoksun bulur. Yolculuğu, kendisine ruhsal gelişim konusunda yeni bir bakış açısı sunan bir grup keşişe rastladığında beklenmedik bir dönüş yapar. Onların rehberliğinde Grant, üstesinden gelmeye çalışmak yerine acı ve kırılganlığı kabul etmenin önemini öğrenir.
الراهب المتوسط: بحث متعثر عن إجابات في دير غابة في هذا الكتاب الرائع والشخصي للغاية، يشرع المؤلف جرانت ليندسلي في رحلة من النمو الروحي بعد الموت المفاجئ لصديق، تاركًا وراءه وظيفة في الشركة لتعليم راهب أحد أكثر التقاليد البوذية صرامة على الأرض. برأس حليق وحاجبين، يغرق في جبال تايلاند، ويعيش في كهف ويوجد في نفس وعاء الطعام يوميًا. ومع ذلك، فإن وحدته تنقطع بسبب المواجهات مع الثعابين والعقارب ومهربي المخدرات، وسرعان ما أدرك أنه لا يستطيع تحويل نفسه إلى المعلم العميق الذي تصوره. بدلاً من ذلك، تجد لحظات نمو غير متوقعة، مما يسمح بالألم والانفتاح على المجتمع، وتحدي فكرة التغلب على الحزن والاعتماد على الذات تمامًا. تتكشف الحبكة عندما يبدأ جرانت تدريبه، يكافح للتكيف مع روتين الدير الصارم، ويكافح مع الجوع والقلق ونقص التواضع. على الرغم من جهوده، إلا أنه فشل في تحقيق الأفكار العميقة التي كان يأملها وبدلاً من ذلك يجد نفسه ضائعًا ومحرومًا. تأخذ رحلته منعطفًا غير متوقع عندما يتعثر في مجموعة من الرهبان الزملاء الذين يقدمون له منظورًا جديدًا للنمو الروحي. تحت إرشادهم، يتعلم جرانت أهمية قبول الألم والضعف بدلاً من محاولة التغلب عليه.

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