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What if a slacker bowling movie accidentally became your spiritual teacher? After watching The Big Lebowski more than a hundred times, Jared Jones realized it wasn't just background comfort-it had become a mirror. The Dude, Walter, Donny, Maude, the Big Lebowski, the Nihilists, the Stranger, Brandt, Jesus, and Bunny weren't just characters anymore; they were archetypes living inside his own story. Spiritual Lessons from the Dude is a candid, vulnerable memoir told through the lens of this cult classic. As Jared's life unravels from the script he was handed-go to college, get the career, be the good believer, climb the ladder-he begins to see how each character reveals a part of his inner world: the urge to control, the religion of being right, the ache of feeling out of place, the pull of creativity, the temptation to numb out and believe in nothing. This isn't film criticism or theology. It's one man's honest conversation with a movie that wouldn't stop talking back-a story about deconstruction, intuition, nervous-system-level change, and learning to ""abide"" when the rug gets pulled out from under you. If you love The Big Lebowski, have questioned the scripts you were given about faith, success, or masculinity, or you're simply looking for spiritual insight in unlikely places, this book is for you. These are the lessons that snuck up between the laughs.

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