Summary of David G. Benner's The Gift of Being Yourself

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The most important thing in the world for Thomas Merton is to find God, and for Christians, this means knowing God and yourself. Failing to know yourself deeply results in a spirituality that is not well grounded in experience. #2 The pastor in the story above was a perfect example of how the gap between a person’s inner reality and their external appearance can be extremely large. The pastor had crafted a pub