If you talk with your friends while in the midst of reading 'Desert Wisdom' they will probably suspect you've fallen in love and they will be right, for Neil Douglas-Klotz has provided, for the modern reader, a way into one of the planet's most powerful experiences of an ecstatic and mystical love - the way of the native Middle Eastern wisdom traditions. Neil Douglas-Klotz is on the faculty of the Institute for Culture and Creation Spirituality in Oakland, California. He is the founding director of the Centre for Dances of Universal Peace, and the author of the acclaimed 'Prayers of the Cosmos'. "'Desert Wisdom' is a passageway for anyone wishing to contact the numinous and creative energy capable of transforming our time into a new millennium of peace and wisdom."BRIAN SWIMME, Co-author with THOMAS BERRY, of 'The Universe Story' "This is a prophetic and mystical accomplishment of the first order!"MATTHEW FOX, author of 'Original Blessing'.