Callings

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ACCLAIM FOR CALLINGS

"An absolutely superb book. I was stunned by it. It strikes right to the soul. It's like a remembrance of everything you knew but then forgot."
---- Jean Houston, author "The Possible Human," "The Search for the Beloved," "A Mythic Life."

“Gregg Levoy’s wonderful book is not only filled with wisdom, it is inspiring and illuminating----a book of special insight.”
---- Neale Donald Walsch, author of Conversations With God

“Stunning! Wonderful! Levoy writes like a poet. His material is both spiritual and practical. I don’t know another book that deals with callings in quite the same way.”
---- Larry Dossey, M.D., author of Healing Words, Prayer is Good Medicine, and Toxic Prayer

“Gregg Levoy offers a discerning eye for peering into one’s life to translate the recurring symptoms of refusing the inner voices, to gather the courage to answer what calls. He does this with good writing, humor, and a strong clarion voice.”
---- Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Ph.D., author of Women Who Run With the Wolves, The Gift of Story, and The Faithful Gardener

“CALLINGS can help you discover your true vocation and help you hear the still small voice that calls you by name.”
---- Sam Keen, Ph.D., author of Fire in the Belly and Hymns to an Unknown God

“Gregg Levoy has written about the nature of guidance with a ringing clarity. CALLINGS is a spiritual seduction that gives form to a universal mystery. I’d recommend it to anyone who is seeking to hold the divine hand through a transition in their lives.”
---- Caroline Myss, Ph.D., author of Anatomy of the Spirit

“Ravishing! This book is going to charge off the shelves. It’s the kind of book people call each other about to share favorite passages. A book to savor.”
---- Booklist

“This inspiring book, elevated far avove the category of self-help by Levoy's masterly writing, is a recommended guide for those who dare to examine their dreams and take action to explore them.”
 ----- Library Journal

“Beautifully written.”
---- Book-of-the-Month-Club

"Callings is a book to be experienced, not just read. Gregg's concepts are enlightening and dead-on."
 ----Cheryl Taylor, Smithsonian Institution

"CALLINGS is elegantly researched, beautifully written, and intelligently uplifting. It works, brilliantly."
— Spirit at Work Newsletter.

"First class!"
— David Prescott, Institute for Servant Leadership

“Callings is sensitively written and appreciates the value of the journey as much as the end result”
—Good Housekeeping Magazine Book Club

"Callings is magnificent. It's in my top-10 list of all-time favorite books, and the bookend counterpart to Marsha Sinetar's bestseller Do What You Love, the Money Will Follow. Highly, highly recommended. It might not only make your career. It might save your life."
---- Stephen Banick, author, The Student Roadmap to the Global Workforce

"CALLINGS is the best book I know for re-working the way we work."
---- Jeff Berner, contributing editor, Work at Home Magazine

“Solid and wise.”
---- Utne Reader

“In the crowded field of books about listening to the heart, Levoy’s guidance and encouragement are rewarding.”
---- Publisher’s Weekly

“Callings is a feast of prose, and filled with wise observations.”
---- Intuition Magazine

“An intelligent and articulate exploration.”
---- Body Mind Spirit Magazine

"Gregg's book is a touchstone for anyone seeking something more out of their work, or making a transition."
---- Kansas City Star

ACCLAIM FROM READERS


“A masterpiece! The best book I’ve seen on the topic. Half my clients are reading it.”
— Allyson Villars, Career Counselor, Phoenix, AZ

“Monumental!”
— Madeline Schwab, KPFK, Los Angeles

“A powerful and useful book.”
— Jim Thompson, Stanford University Department of Athletics, Palo Alto, CA

“This will be one of the important and noted books of our time.”
— Lee Glickstein, founder, Center for Transformational Speaking, San Francisco, CA

“Tremendously exciting and enriching.”
— John Nirenberg, American Management Association

“Massive and passionate. The whole notion of callings has been raised up by your effort.”
— Len Edgerly, Vice President & General Manager, Northern Gas Co., Casper, WY

“Callings dominates the crowded field of literature about our callings in life. It's a great compendium of thought on living an authentic life.”
— Mark Albion, Harvard Business School, author of Making A Life, Making A Living

“Callings is one of the five best and most important books I’ve ever read.”
— Barry Heermann, President, Expanded Learning Institute, Del Mar, CA

 "I love this book. Gregg's is a very important voice."
— Parker Palmer, author, Let Your Life Speak

"What an encouraging book!"
Tamra Jenkins, Global Premier Deployment Manager, Microsoft Corporation

“To know our callings is to take back our soul. This magnificent book invites us to nothing less than reclaiming soul.”
— Bill Kauth, co-founder, New Warrior Training

"Callings is a great look at what an authentic life is all about. If you want a guide to more authenticity, spirit and meaning in your life, this is the book to take on your journey."
— Kevin Cashman, CEO, LeaderSource, author of "Leadership From the Inside Out."

“I have received more thanks in my 30-year career for recommending Callings than for any other book."
— Merle Bombardieri, Author & Director of Wellspring Counseling Center, Boston

“Callings may be the best book in applied Jungian psychology that I've ever read."
— Charlene Pyskoty, Jungian Psychotherapist,
Chicago, IL

“Callings is a cerebral feast!”
— Linda Strasburg, Professor, Utah Career College

“I’m rarely this impressed with a book. It’s a holy book. Magnificent.”
— Bob Keeton, WVRA, Richmond, VA

“Callings is a brilliant book.”
— Dini Petty, Host, The Dini Petty Show, Canada

“I’m awed by the depth in which you explored callings. It is a fascinating philosophical and spiritual book.”
— Gene Knudsen Hoffman, mediator, Santa Barbara, CA

“A very important book. One of the most worthwhile on the market today. And pure poetry.”
— Corinne Edwards, Host, Corinne Edwards Interviews, The Wisdom Channel

“Outstanding! Clear, poetic, real, and captivating. A beautifully written piece of work.”
— Janina Szpotko-Green, author, Los Alamos, NM

“A magnificent gem of a book. Every page was rich with warmth, insight, intelligence and heart.
— Melissa Honig, speech therapist, Fairfax, CA


"Callings is a great book, and it's where I found my interest in directing."
— Courtney Love, rock star & movie actress.