Larry Jordan, author of The Way

Larry Jordan

Larry Jordan spent 25 years in investment banking, assisting companies, governments, and non-profit agencies in issuing over $10 billion of municipal bonds for capital projects and cash flows.

In 2011, he quit his job and sold his house to spend his life in service. He drove veterans to the VA clinic, prepared 1,000 tax returns for low-income families, taught school in Africa, and volunteered for the American Red Cross.

Over the last 20 years, he traveled around the world, read over 1,000 books about spirituality, and had some powerful experiences in several spiritual traditions, including baking in a sweat lodge, chanting to Shiva, meditating in a zendo, and whirling with the dervishes.

His first book, The Way: Meaningful Spirituality for a Modern World was a Silver winner in the 2024 Nautilus Book Awards.

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The Way: Meaningful Spirituality for a Modern World

The Way integrates religion and science and reconciles Eastern and Western worldviews, agreeing with the mystics and the scientists that everyone is related, and everything is connected.

The Way: Meaningful Spirituality for a Modern World

Aug 06, 2022 by Larry Jordan

I just completed a 50,000-word manuscript called "The Way: Meaningful Spirituality for a Modern World."

Zen, Connection, and Mindfulness: A Journey Beyond Doctrine

Dec 13, 2024 by Larry Jordan

Mindfulness and spiritual practice help us to realize our connectedness to everyone and everything.

Creativity Meets Spirituality: Finding Flow in Everyday Life

Dec 06, 2024 by Larry Jordan

Creativity and spirituality have a lot in common. My wife, Jill, an artist, recently spoke at a Unitarian Universalist church on "Creativity and Spirituality."

Compassion and Wisdom from Other Traditions

Nov 29, 2024 by Larry Jordan

I am impressed by the compassion and wisdom of other traditions. Different beliefs and practices can be insightful and enriching.

Myths About Religious Deconstruction

Nov 22, 2024 by Larry Jordan

Do you wonder why people leave church? Just ask them. Do NOT rely on the assumptions that those who are still in church make about those who have left church.