Escaping Maya's Palace

"Escaping Maya’s Palace" explores an ancient Indian legend to reveal a hidden psychological and spiritual malady deeply embedded in modern civilization. Drawing on wisdom from the Mahabharata, author Richard Sclove examines how this unseen condition influences contemporary issues such as addiction, social division, and environmental crises. The book offers a thought-provoking perspective on the roots of these challenges and suggests new ways to imagine social and political transformation, providing a sense of hope amid global upheaval.