If You Meet the Buddha On the Road, Kill Him (Abridged) Audiobook

" This is a great way to observe human behavior through classic stories and fiction. It was better than most of the texts I had in grad school and it helped me become a better counselor and therapist. "

" I loved this book. I read a review saying this book demonstrates the difference between a therapist and an advice giver, this is spot on. Anyone doing any type of counseling should read this. "

" Self-help books are usually just fodder for my boredom. This book actually helped me. "

" An old professor stood in front of our class and pointed to this book, saying, "This is what separates the therapists from the advice givers." It's also the book that lead me to define better my role as a therapist...and making VERY clear the separation with friends who know me as a "thoughful friend who happens to also be a therapist." "

" I read this when I was... 34? A time of great transition - and it just blew me away.Especially what he says of pilgrimage. "

" One of my favorite books from the days I aspired to be a family therapist "

" A wise guide to finding true support and insight on how to say, "no thanks," to the arrogant know-it-alls. "

" Although the essence of this book is summed up in the title, reading the story is worth the journey. "

" This is a book I keep coming back to and every time I read it I learn something new, see something in a different light, experience things in a new way. A great read, one to have on the shelf. "

" Absolute enlightenment. "

" I loved loved this book!! "

" No meaning that comes from outside ourselves is real. "

" I'd wanted to read it when I was a therapist, but never got to it. A character in my favorite TV show mentioned it, so I thought it was time to read it. Very interesting. "

" Not bad. I am a sucker for the case study. Includes the Eschatological Laundry List. "

" This book has some pretty heavy (but good) ideas, but the writer rambles and doesn't transition well. Also very difficult to read at points. "

" Ini buku menarik sekali. Lucky I found it in Djogja while book-shoping in Malioboro, Djogjakarta. Of course, New Age book fascinated me always! "

" Good book even if slightly outdated. It says what I wanted to read and inspired me with its quotes, but hasn't taught me anything new while I expected it to be far more insightful. "

" I'd wanted to read it when I was a therapist, but never got to it. A character in my favorite TV show mentioned it, so I thought it was time to read it. Very interesting. "

" Not completely sure this book is compatible with my ethical system. Thought provoking and rich. Borrow, don't buy. "

" Anyone who likes James P. Carse will also like this, a lot of the same underlying themes. Pulls from a lot of religious and classical literature to tell the story of a typical psychotherapy patient from the viewpoint of a pilgrimage. "

" this book is straight out of the 70's and although reads like it, is still fresh for the existentially minded. "

" I read it about 15 years ago. It is even more enjoyable, challenging, applicable and insightful now than it was then. "

" I loved this book. I read a review saying this book demonstrates the difference between a therapist and an advice giver, this is spot on. Anyone doing any type of counseling should read this. "