Book Quote by Eric Weiner
“Joseph Campbell, who when asked what spiritual practice he followed said, "I underline books." Me too.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Radio Lab, 2015
A humorous confession that his spiritual practice is simply underlining books, implying learning through reading.
In simple terms: Reading is his way to find meaning.
Key Takeaway
Read and reflect to grow spiritually.
Themes
learning
humor
spirituality
Mood
thoughtful
lighthearted
Type
reflective
humorous
When to use this quote
- studying
- travel
- self‑education
Key Concepts
literature
mindfulness
personal growth
Questions to Reflect On
- What does underlining teach you?
- Can reading replace formal practice?
A Different Perspective
Underlining alone may not deepen understanding.
