A clearly written concise and inspired book -Lourdes Arguelles Professor of Education and Cultural Studies Claremont Graduate University Blending philosophy research and three decades of practice the author offers an engaging discussion of essential principles of timeless learning including attention contemplation connection participation responsibility wholeness and joy. Educators in today's schools can apply these principles models and methods to inform instruction in their own classrooms and teaching practices. Some of the benefits timeless learning can bring include: Helping students develop deep joy wholeness awe and wonder and a sense of purpose Improving attention alertness perception and memory Using meditation and contemplation to help reduce stress anxiety heart rate and blood pressure. Language: English