Fame, Fortune, and Ambition: What Is the Value in Striving for Worldly Success?

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Fame, Fortune, and Ambition: What Is the Value in Striving for Worldly Success?
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Osho
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:192
Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 132
Category/GenreSpirituality and religious experience
ISBN/Barcode 9780312595449
ClassificationsDewey:204.4
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Griffin Publishing
Imprint Saint Martin's Griffin,U.S.
Publication Date 13 April 2010
Publication Country United States

Description

The Osho Life Essentials series focuses on the most important questions in the life of the individual. Each volume contains timeless and always-contemporary investigations and discussions into questions vital to our personal search for meaning and purpose, focusing on questions specific to our inner life and quality of existence.Fame, Fortune, and Ambition examines the symptoms and psychology of preoccupations with money and celebrity. Where does greed come from? Do values like competitiveness and ambition have a place in bringing innovation and positive change? Why do celebrities and the wealthy seem to have so much influence in the world? Is it true that money can't buy happiness? These questions are tackled with a perspective that is thought-provoking, surprising - and particularly relevant to our troubled economic times.Fame, Fortune, and Ambition includes an original talk by Osho on DVD. This visual component enables the reader to experience the direct wisdom and humor of Osho straight from the source.

Author Biography

Osho is one of the most provocative and inspiring spiritual teachers of the twentieth century. Known for his revolutionary contribution to the science of inner transformation, the influence of his teachings continues to grow, reaching seekers of all ages in virtually every country of the world.