Meditations from A Simple Path

Name: Meditations from A Simple Path
Brand: Penguin Random House
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (2 reviews)
Author: Mother Teresa
ISBN: 9780739366769

Author: Mother Teresa, Lucinda Vardey

Narrator: Ann Ross

Unabridged: 33 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Random House Audio

Published: 09/25/2007

Categories: Nonfiction, Religion, Inspirational, Self-help, Motivational & Inspirational, Religious Meditations

Synopsis

"Works of love are always works of joy."

"Do we look at the poor with compassion? They are hungry not only for food, they are hungry to be recognized as human beings."

"There is only one God and He is God to all; therefore it is important that everyone is seen as equal before God."

These rich words of wisdom and conviction are among the pearls of thought found in Meditations from A Simple Path. Comprised of luminous selections culled from the New York Times bestseller, this warm and very loving testament is a joyful celebration of prayer, faith, love, service, and peace.

Profound and uplifting, this elegant audiobook will provide a tremendous source of inspiration for you or someone you love. It is brimming with timeless messages for us all.

About The Author

Born in 1910 in Albania, Mother Teresa went to Loreto Abbey, Rathfarnham, Dublin, in 1928 and from there to India where she began her novitiate. She taught geography in St. Mary's High School in Calcutta from 1929 to 1948 then, in 1950, started her own order, the Missionaries of Charity, to minister exclusively to the poorest of the poor. She has won many awards, including the Nobel Peace Prize, and has founded hundreds of homes throughout the world.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Meg on August 03, 2024

I picked up this book as the first in my year long reading plan of Catholic literature. This one is just lil snippets from Mother Teresa’s larger book and dang the snipping was good. There were not a lot of words in this book, but it took time to read each passage and just marinade in it. I wish I c......more

Goodreads review by Lenore on December 26, 2022

This is a short book of devotions. Mother Teresa's thoughts are simple, uplifting, and straight to the point.......more

Goodreads review by Paul H. Rogers on March 24, 2020

The best You cannot go wrong with the writings of Mother Teresa. They will enlighten and bless you always. It is not always easy but it is blessed......more

Goodreads review by David on January 15, 2018

The book was very short. Only 88 very small pages, and most of the pages had just a few sentences on them. I did not like the selection of quotes either. Not worth purchasing.......more

Goodreads review by Sara on October 19, 2018

I purchased this in audio via Audible. It is gorgeous. Mother is so gracious, wise and full of love. You can hear the smile in her words. The narrator is truly excellent. She sounds quite similar to Mother herself. I fall asleep listening to these reflections every night.......more