The Diamond in Your Pocket
Discovering Your True Radiance
Gangaji
- A
- master
- thief
- waited
- his
- whole
- life
- to
- acquire
- the
- most
- beautiful
- diamond
- in
- the
- world.
- When
- he
- heard
- it
- had
- been
- purchased,
- he
- spent
- three
- days
- trying
- to
- steal
- the
- rare
- jewel.
- He
- failed.
Finally,
- the
- thief
- walked
- right
- up
- to
- the
- owner
- and
- asked,
- "How
- did
- you
- hide
- this
- precious
- jewel
- from
- me?"
To
- which
- the
- owner
- replied,
- "I
- placed
- it
- where
- I
- knew
- you
- would
- never
- look—in
- your
- own
- pocket!"
This
- insightful
- tale
- opens
- the
- first
- major
- book
- release
- from
- Gangaji—an
- American-born
- teacher
- who
- has
- influenced
- the
- lives
- of
- thousands
- of
- people
- through
- her
- public
- events.
In
- The
- Diamond
- in
- Your
- Pocket,
- Gangaji
- describes
- our
- never-ending
- search
- as
- human
- beings
- to
- find
- fulfillment—which,
- paradoxically,
- already
- exists
- if
- only
- we
- will
- stop
- long
- enough
- to
- experience
- it.
- Readers
- join
- Gangaji
- to
- learn
- more
- about:
How
- to
- let
- go
- of
- your
- need
- to
- control,
- and
- activate
- instead
- the
- choice
- of
- where
- you
- put
- your
- mind's
- attentionCultivating
- the
- courage
- to
- be
- vulnerable,
- so
- you
- can
- meet—and
- deeply
- merge
- with—the
- unknownHow
- to
- unearth
- the
- roots
- of
- suffering—learn
- to
- stop
- replaying
- your
- life's
- dramatic
- stories
- over
- and
- over,
- and
- much
- moreAs
- long
- as
- you
- are
- searching
- for
- it,
- it
- cannot
- be
- found,
- "
- teaches
- Gangaji.
- Written
- as
- a
- series
- of
- short
- contemplations,
- The
- Diamond
- in
- Your
- Pocket
- shows
- you
- thought-by-thought
- how
- to
- stop
- the
- endless
- activity
- of
- your
- mind,
- and
- experience
- the
- brilliance
- and
- radiance
- of
- who
- you
- really are.