“The most exciting spiritual book in years. Rich in wisdom, incident, and meaning.”

JOHN MAXWELL TAYLOR – The multi-award-winning author, actor, playwright, and composer takes you with him on a thrilling spiritual journey. Follow his adventures with the Beatles’ Apple Records, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice, and many others while seeking the exalted states of consciousness prescribed by three of the greatest world teachers who ever lived.

PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDA – His Autobiography of a Yogi had a profound influence on George Harrison and Steve Jobs and has inspired millions to embark on a path to experience the bliss of Self-Realization. Taylor gives an insider’s account of what it’s like to practice Yogananda’s teachings at a consciousness-changing core level while creating books, plays, and music empowered by those changes.

GEORGE GURDJIEFF – The teachings of this enigmatic philosopher, mystic, and spiritual teacher remain a mystery to many. Taylor recounts his personal experiences of being catapulted into high states of awareness via a living force Gurdjieff has left embedded in the world mind. Here are first-hand accounts of what it’s like being in expanded consciousness, free from the hypnotic sleepwalking trance that so often characterizes life in our high-tech world.

CARL GUSTAV JUNG – As an actor portraying Jung for five years in his award-winning play Forever Jung, John Maxwell Taylor tells how he came to know this avatar’s consciousness from the inside out by “being him” on stage. Yogananda, Gurdjieff, Jung & I AM holds the key to tremendous possibilities for transforming the tensions of modern life into a unifying force that produces psychological wholeness, self-realization, and personal empowerment.

John Maxwell Taylor is known internationally for his 20-character one-man play Forever Jung, based on the life of pioneering Swiss psychologist Carl Gustav Jung. In 1996, Taylor received the prestigious Gradiva Award for Best Actor category for his portrayal of Jung from the National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis in New York. His other theater works include Faustorama: The Metaphysical Musical and Crazy Wisdom, a musical on the life of Russian mystic and philosopher G. I. Gurdjieff. Taylor has also been influenced by the work of Paramahansa Yogananda and Taoist Master Mantak Chia. As a pioneering European rockstar in the '60s, Taylor’s bands opened for the Beatles and the Rolling Stones in Paris, and he performed for Queen Elizabeth on the Royal Variety Show at the London Palladium. He is also the author of the best-selling book The Power of I Am and two award-winning books, Eros Ascending: The Life-Transforming Power of Sacred Sexuality (2009) and The Enlightenment Quest and the Art of Happiness (voted Best Spiritual Book of 2015) Learn more about John Maxwell Taylor at www.johnmaxwelltaylor.com