Michael Beckwith facts for kids
Michael Bernard Beckwith was born on July 21, 1956. He is a spiritual leader, author, and the founder of the Agape International Spiritual Center in Beverly Hills, California. He is known for his teachings on New Thought, which focuses on the power of positive thinking and spiritual principles.
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Michael Beckwith's Work and Impact
Michael Beckwith started the Agape International Spiritual Center in 1986. This center is a spiritual community that welcomes people from all backgrounds. Agape helps its local community in many ways. They provide food for people who are homeless and support individuals who are in prison. They also work with groups that help children in schools and youth homes. The center supports the arts and works to protect our planet's environment.
Beckwith also helped start the Association for Global New Thought. He is also a co-leader of the Season for Nonviolence, working alongside Arun Gandhi, who is the grandson of Mahatma Gandhi. This program promotes peace and non-violence around the world.
Books by Michael Beckwith
Michael Beckwith has written several books that share his spiritual ideas. One of his books, Spiritual Liberation, won a special award called the Gold Medal Nautilus Book Award in 2009. Other books he has written include Forty Day Mind Fast Soul Feast and A Manifesto of Peace.
In 2018, his important book, Life Visioning, was recognized by Oprah.com as one of "15 Books to Help Solve 15 Life Problems." This shows how his ideas have helped many people. He also had a TV special on PBS in 2009 called The Answer Is You, which led to a book with the same title.
Learn More About New Thought
- History of New Thought
- New Thought
See also
In Spanish: Michael Beckwith para niños
