Strength in the Storm
by Eknath Easwaran
Easwaran's teachings on staying calm under stress: slowing down, the mantram, training attention, living in the present. A good first Easwaran.
Read it if…
you are stressed and want a calm teacher.
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Skip it if…
you want clinical approaches.
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Three things you will actually use
- Calm is trainable.
- Slow down, focus, carry a mantram.
- Storms pass.
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Read the chapter on slowing down.
Our verdict
Calm under pressure.
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