Roadsigns

Philip Goldberg was born in Brooklyn and now makes his home in Los Angeles. After receiving a BA in Psychology from the City University of New York, he did graduate studies at the New School for Social Research and was a teaching associate at Northeastern University.He has authored or coauthored 16 nonfiction books, including The Intuitive Edge, which has been called the definitive book on intuition, Executive Health, Making Peace with Your Past, the best-selling Get Out of Your Own Way, and Making Peace with God, about overcoming the psychospiritual obstacles to intimacy with the Divine. His work has been featured in leading magazines and newspapers, including The Los Angeles Times, Prevention, Cosmopolitan, and Ladies' Home Journal. He also writes fiction and screenplays; his novel, This is Next Year, published in 1992, is now in development as a feature film. Over the years, Phil has lectured widely on topics related to spirituality, health, and human development, and has appeared on numerous television and radio shows, including The Today Show. He founded Spiritual Wellness Associates Network (SWAN), which is dedicated to helping individuals create healthy, vital spiritual lives. He maintains a spiritual counseling practice in Los Angeles and he teaches meditation and a variety of mind-body practices geared to each client's developmental needs.

Whether you are on a quest by yourself or part of a religious community, the material here will prove to be illuminating. Each chapter has a wonderful section called 'Travel Tips' with exercises, action steps, questions to ask, and a statement, parable or passage to contemplate. It is this kind of wisdom that makes this book such a worthwhile addition to the field of spiritual questing. Spirituality and Health This is one of the wisest books to appear in recent years about the perils and promises that are routinely encountered by all spiritual seekers. At a time in history when people are desperately grasping for security and certainty, Roadsigns is an invaluable contribution from a very wise spiritual teacher. Beautifully written and compellingly insightful, Roadsigns deserves to become a classic in the spiritual literature of our day. -- Larry Dossey, M.D., author, Reinventing Medicine and The Power Of Premonitions Goldberg's travel tips, drawn from a wealth of experience and insight, are as practical as they are wise. -- Deepak Chopra Phil Goldberg offers us a deeply wise and practical vision of the spiritual journey that, drawing on the metaphors of travel, guides us through the paradoxes of inner experience we all encounter. This is a wonderfully useful book. -- Wayne Teasdale The search for spiritual happiness is not a straightforward road. Along the way, people have to make choices and compromises and do some serious self-analysis to figure out what they want. Readers interested in spiritual searches will find it appealing. Publishers Weekly If you feel lost on the journey toward a more fulfilling spiritual life, Roadsigns will be your treasure map. Filled with practical advice, invaluable wisdom, and the experience of a seasoned traveler, you're sure to find your own unique path to spiritual happiness. -- Cheryl Richardson, author of Stand Up for Your Life Roadsigns is a wise and practical guide for anyone trying to find a way through the maze of spiritual pathways to what is truly meaningful and rewarding. -- Frances Vaughan A wonderful book to guide you along the spiritual path. -- Judith Orloff, author of Second Sight Roadsigns is a wonderfully balanced and sane discussion of crucial issues that practitioners face on a spiritual path. -- Roger Walsh, University of California Medical School Overflowing with wisdom for every situation, Roadsigns is a brilliant and unprecedented book that is for the layman as well as the serious seeker. It provides much-needed direction and clarity for those on the path of integrity in their lives, especially during these difficult times. -- Dr. Maryel McKinley, Awareness magazine