For the millions of Americans who want spirituality without religion, Sam
Harris's latest New York Times bestseller is a guide to meditation as a rational
practice informed by neuroscience and psychology.
From Sam Harris, neuroscientist and author of numerous New York Times
bestselling books, Waking Up is for the twenty percent of Americans who follow
no religion but who suspect that important truths can be found in the
experiences of such figures as Jesus, the Buddha, Lao Tzu, Rumi, and the other
saints and sages of history. Throughout this book, Harris argues that there is
more to understanding reality than science and secular culture generally allow,
and