What People Are Saying

About The Life We Are Given

"The Life We Are Given is a synthesis and culmination of seventy years' combined experience by two of the wisest and most pioneering explorers and teachers of the possibilities of human transformation. I recommend it highly." — Dean Ornish, M.D., President and director, Preventive Medicine Research Institute

"This marvelous account of a bold experiment by a group of psychonauts bent on transforming mind, body, and spirit may well be the best outline we have of the course leading to the Master of Transformative Practice." —Sam Keen, author of Fire in the Belly

"By combining philosophy and theory with specific instruction, Leonard and Murphy are once again pioneering at the edge between the known and the unknown in human potential."—Phillip Moffitt, author of The Power to Heal

"The Life We Are Given is a powerful, compelling, comprehensive approach to individual transformation and community enrichment." —Ken Wilber, author of Sex, Ecology, Spirituality

Comments from ITP Group Participants

"ITP has provided a structure, set of instructions, and support system for me to really get my life going in a direction I want it to go. I feel that I have literally transformed my life to be positive, healthy, and joyful since I began participating in this group." —Legal assistant

"ITP has framed my whole life at school this year. It has been the primary organizing principle and inspiration."—School administrator

"I've never had so much energy. . . . The daily practice and group meetings brought together three threads of my life—meditation, exercise, and focused goal setting'' that desperately needed to be tied together. I feel whole, maybe for the first time." —Director of a non-profit organization

"This is a very, very healing practice in many areas of my life. It is so much healthier and integrative than the spiritual community where I spent so many years training." —Teacher

"The practices have allowed me to focus so much more clearly that I am achieving several of my aspirations. From that new focus and transformation has come an effortless energy that is working to achieve my goals." —Business owner and operator