Secret Life, The, Jeffrey Katz
Secret Life, The, Jeffrey Katz
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Secret Life, The
A Book of Wisdom from the Great Teacher

Author: Jeffrey Katz

Narrator: George Newbern

Unabridged: 2 hr 18 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/27/2018


Synopsis

In todays interconnected, technology-driven world, many are suffering from information overload and are re-thinking the consequences of over-sharing. The Secret Life is a helpful guide to leading a quietly powerful lifeone that can lead to greater personal effectiveness, satisfaction, and success. The concepts that originated with Maimonidesone of historys greatest philosophersdemonstrate the benefits of living a more private life. The result is an antidote to the depression, finger-pointing, divisiveness, unhappiness, and inefficiency that many of us would like to change in ourselves and in the world. Using stories drawn from the world of the rich and famous and of the everyday heroes that live in every community, from film and fiction, from history, and from the authors own experiences, this book will demonstrate powerful life lessons inspired by the teachings of Maimonides that anyone can start using immediately to become more effective and happy in their own lives.

About Jeffrey Katz

Jeffrey Katz is a lifelong student and teacher of rationalist religious philosophy. He has rabbinic ordination as well as a law degree and is a practicing attorney in New York City.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Kayala on February 16, 2021

This book is truly something special. Jeffery Katz and Alys Yablon Wylen discuss the 5 secrets to life as followed and established by Maimonides. These secrets are charity, justice, unconditional love, higher calling and resiliency; The elaboration of these 5 secrets to a 'better' life truly challen......more

Goodreads review by Karen on May 22, 2019

This book was very short and yet powerful. I didn't know anything about Maimonides or his philosophies. But I love much of what's in here idea-wise. It's just that they presented in a dry way that doesn't help you really internalize it in a more visceral way. I'm still glad I read it and will be thi......more

Goodreads review by B LOUVENIA AZZAN on March 07, 2020

Secret Life Out of the noise A good read for confused heads ignorant of Maimonides. Like especially the five headings: Charity. Justice, Unconditional Love, Finding Higher Calling and Resilience.......more

Goodreads review by Ricki on May 24, 2020

Great reminders of our continuing connection to Maimonides. Great thinkers last through the generations.......more