A female Iranian artist describes growing up in privilege in pre-World War II Persia, her rebellion against tradition, arrival in America during the war, training as an artist, disastrous first marriage and happy second marriage, artistic endeavors, return to Iran, and the rise of radical fundamentalism that led her and her husband to begin a new life in New York. 25,000 first printing.

Filled with proven techniques for retraining the mind, a practical guide to meditation offers a seven-step program for achieving a higher level of consciousness, without joining a monastery. Original.

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