Here is a list of the many spiritual teachers quoted on this episode of Spiritual Literacy. Listed are the author, the title of the reading, the original source of the reading, and the page in Spiritual Literacy (SL) or another book where you will find it.

  • Desert Mother & The Buddha: Light the Divine Fire fromSoul Food by Jack Kornfield and Christina Feldman
  • Various Voices: Z Is for Zeal
  • Lynne Sharon Schwartz: The Exhilaration of Riding Bikes from The Fatigue Artist, p. 252, SL
  • Jack Kornfield and Christina Feldman: Strength to Change from Soul Food by Jack Kornfield and Christina Feldman
  • Paul Reps: The Wrestler Called Great Waves from Zen Flesh Zen Bones
  • Desert Father: Take Hold of the Wind from Soul Food by Jack Kornfield and Christina Feldman
  • Anthony de Mello: Opportunity Never Arrives from More One Minute Nonsense, p. 344, SL
  • Wayne Muller: Killing Ourselves with Busyness from Legacy of the Heart: The Spiritual Advantages of a Painful Childhood, p. 313, SL
  • Wayne Muller: Killing Ourselves with Busyness
  • Jack Kornfield and Christina Feldman: Running After Enlightenment from Soul Food by Jack Kornfield and Christina Feldman
  • Paul Reps: Three More Days from Zen Flesh Zen Bones
  • Father Theophane: What Do They Need? quoted in Soul Food by Jack Kornfield and Christina Feldman
  • Paul Reps: No Water, No Moon from Zen Flesh Zen Bones
  • Sufi Tale: Rabia on Pilgrimage
  • Eduardo Galeano: The Zeal of the Pantomime Actors from The Book of Embraces, p. 289, SL
  • Sara Maitland: The Tightrope Walker from A Big-Enough God: A Feminist's Search for a Joyful Theology, p. 281, SL