“The root of sorrow is attachment.”

About Anthony de Mello

Spiritual Teacher • Indian

Anthony de Mello was an Indian Jesuit priest, psychotherapist, and spiritual teacher known for his numerous books and spiritual conferences. De Mello integrated Western psychology with Eastern spirituality, often using...

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