Learning How to Learn Author:Idries Shah 100 Conversations with Idries ShahCondensed from over three million words, these conversations involve housewives and cabinet ministers, professors and assembly-line workers, on the subject of how traditional psychology can illuminate current human, social and spiritual problems.More than a hundred tales and extracts from Sufi lore, ranging from... more » the eighth century Hasan of Basra, to the modern Afghan poet Khalilullah Khalili, are woven into Shah?s narratives of how and why the Sufis learn, what they learn: and how spiritual understanding develops and deteriorates in all societies.« less