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How to Forsake the World: What Those Who Leave Society Can Teach Those Who Stay

By Shira Telushkin
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By Shira Telushkin
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A mix of philosophy, history, and journalism that illuminates individuals in closed off communities who have left society to find their own meaning —offering insight for everyone yearning to pursue a deeper, more fulfilled life.

When journalist and scholar Shira Telushkin was a girl, she was entranced by stories of men and women who removed themselves from the world to seek eternal truths. The daughter of a rabbi who strongly believed the best life was one that alleviated the suffering of ot...