The Seven Spiritual Laws of Superheroes: Harnessing Our Power to Change the World

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Cover of the book
Author Deepak Chopra, Gotham Chopra
Language English
Publisher HarperOne
Publication date
 2011
Pages 167
ISBN 978-0-062-05966-6
Website deepakchoprabook.com/superheroes

The Seven Spiritual Laws of Superheroes: Harnessing Our Power to Change the World is a 2011 book written by Deepak Chopra and his son Gotham Chopra.

Summary

The book relates modern-day superheroes to spirituality.[1] Superheroes like Superman and Batman are described to be metaphors that we can learn from to assist in real-life challenges.[2] Throughout the book, seven laws are explained. These laws aim to help increase happiness, achieve balance, and find purpose in our lives.[3][4]

Media appearances

Deepak Chopra discussed this book at the 2006 San Diego Comic-Con. He explained how superheroes are modern mythology and their powers and abilities express our subconscious.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Deepak Chopra ~ The Seven Spiritual Laws of Superheroes". deepakchoprabook.com. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  2. ↑ Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat. "The Seven Spiritual Laws of Superheroes | Book Reviews | Books | Spirituality & Practice". spiritualityandpractice.com. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  3. ↑ "DailyOM - The Seven Spiritual Laws of Superheroes: Harnessing Our Power to Change the World by Deepak Chopra with Gotham Chopra". dailyom.com. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  4. ↑ Deepak Chopra and Gotham Chopra. The Seven Spiritual Laws of Superheroes: Harnessing Our Power to Change the World. HarperOne. ISBN 978-0-062-05966-6.
  5. ↑ Hilary Goldstein (21 July 2006). "Comic-Con 2006: The Seven Spiritual Laws of Superheroes". ign.com. Retrieved 22 December 2015. A superhero is "symbolic expression of the social subconscious," according to Chopra. "The superhero is a mythological being" who exists "beyond outerspace and innerspace, creating a new idea of being."
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