The Five Jewels: Reflecting upon life's ultimate questions

Whether we are religious or not, there are five key questions we are confronted with by virtue of our humanity. This book is an attempt to respond to these questions thoughtfully and practically. The last thing anyone needs are pious platitudes and spiritual clich s to explain the mystery at the very heart of human experience. "The Five Jewels" provides a welcome change and touch of authentic originality in its response to this mystery. The following series of spiritual reflections is nourishment for the inner self on its journey to deeper connection with reality.