He discovered that science and religion are not incompatible, but are complementary aspects of a Universe of far greater magnificence than he had formerly envisaged, and which gradually began to acquire for him a living reality. The process involved a kind of psychological alchemy by which the everyday experiences of life are transformed in quality. They become part of a more meaningful pattern of which one is aware simultaneously with the necessary life activities. The author endeavoures to illustrate in this book how this may be achieved in practice .
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