An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit by Daniel Quin
In the book Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit, Daniel Quin explores the concept of ‘Leavers’ and ‘Takers’. The leavers are the people who believe that gods are in charge of the world and that whenever they are in need, the gods will always provide for them. They live for today and resign their fate to superior powers. The takers, on the other hand, believe they have the power to determine their lives, and that they were created to take charge of the world. A good example of leavers is ancient groups of people who lived or ...
