Author: Lauren Abdel-Razzaq

Source: The Detroit News

http://www.detnews.com/article/20101129/LIFESTYLE04/11290329/1041/Spiritual-leader-hugs-way-into-her-followers%E2%80%99-lives

When John Weiss first met the spiritual leader Sri Mata Amritanandamayi, known as Amma, years ago, he was skeptical of the divine claims surrounding her.

Weiss felt like he knew enough to be an expert on meditation techniques, and he doubted Amma's ability to teach him more. But when he met Amma, she made sure he knew he was wrong.