{"product_id":"the-surrender-experiment","title":"The Surrender Experiment by Michael A. 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Singer narrates his journey of relinquishing control and trusting the unfolding of life. Beginning with his awakening in his early twenties, Singer describes how he chose to let go of personal preferences and ego-driven ambitions, instead saying “yes” to what life presented—whether solitude in the woods, a teaching opportunity, or unexpected business ventures . \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eHis openness led him to found the Temple of the Universe, a meditation center, and later co‑found Medical Manager, a highly successful medical software company—despite having no business background\u003c\/span\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eSinger recounts also enduring a federal investigation, which he met with continued surrender and equanimity; ultimately the case was dropped, reinforcing his practice that inner peace can withstand life’s storms\u003c\/span\u003e . \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThroughout the narrative, he interweaves spiritual teachings—meditation, mindfulness, non‑attachment—with real‑world challenges, demonstrating how surrender can lead both to spiritual growth and tangible success\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"832\" data-start=\"829\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"880\" data-start=\"834\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"878\" data-start=\"838\"\u003eAbout the Author – \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1314\" data-start=\"881\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eMichael Alan Singer (born May 6, 1947, New Rochelle, New York) is an American spiritual teacher, economist-turned-meditator, and two-time New York Times bestselling author (of \u003cem data-end=\"197\" data-start=\"176\"\u003eThe Untethered Soul\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-end=\"228\" data-start=\"202\"\u003eThe Surrender Experiment\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eAfter completing a bachelor’s degree in business (1969) and a master’s in economics (1971) at the University of Florida, Singer experienced a profound inner awakening that reoriented his path toward meditation and spiritual exploration, leading him to found the Temple of the Universe in Alachua, Florida, in 1975\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eDespite his spiritual focus, Singer unexpectedly ventured into entrepreneurship, co‑founding Medical Manager in 1981, which grew into a publicly traded company and was acquired by WebMD for approximately $5 billion in 2002\u003c\/span\u003e Even when facing legal scrutiny later in life, his commitment to surrender provided him the inner resilience to endure with clarity and integrity—lessons he shares in \u003cem data-end=\"1313\" data-start=\"1287\"\u003eThe Surrender Experiment\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pointer-events-none h-px w-px\" data-edge=\"true\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Clapping Pages","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":45157618581690,"sku":"2R6XQ5GJL-Used","price":49.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/5576\/0826\/files\/MichaelA.Singer.jpg?v=1758056827","url":"https:\/\/clappingpages.com\/products\/the-surrender-experiment","provider":"Clapping Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}