Book Reviews

Small Victories A delightful collection of essays on finding clues to God's presence in odd places. Grace
Second Wind An enthusiastic vision of the adventures which lie ahead for elders. Transformation
Free Yourself A truly transformative work about the sacred dimensions of freedom. Transformation
Rumi Day by Day Wisdom that is both mystical and practical from Rumi's six-volume Massnavi. Teachers
Speed Insights into the dangers of high speed living as a growing addiction and ways to treat it. Peace
Qur'an in Conversation A salutary and enlightening book of Muslim scholars and religious leaders on the meaning of the Qur'an. Openness
The Spiritual City A scholarly survey of the vital role cities play in shaping the human spirit. Meaning
Life Purpose Boot Camp An eight-week intensive with ideas, exercises, and practices for bringing more meaning into your days and doings Meaning
The Glass Cage Thoughtful meditations on the large role of automation in our lives and where this may lead in the future. Meaning
Don't Worry, Be Grumpy 108 teaching stories about ordinary people squaring off against the challenges of everyday life. Meaning
Conscious Living, Conscious Aging A book of immense value for those yearning for inner growth and spiritual renewal as elders. You
Slowing Time A fresh and richly lyrical tribute to the Divine wonders of the four seasons. Wonder
Censored 2015: Inspiring We the People A roundup of the 25 most censored stories of 2013-2014. Meaning
Soul Fury Commentaries and versions of mystical poetry and sayings by Rumi and his spiritual friend Shams Tabriz. Love
The Power of the Heart Statements from 18 contemporary spiritual teachers on the heart as a source of love and wisdom. Love
Loving Our Enemies A good case for loving our enemies, made with great gusto and creative elan. Love
Joan Chittister A collection of the writings of one of the most popular and prophetic religious voices of our times. Justice
The Death and Life of American Labor A thoughtful and hopeful delineation of where unions are now and where they can go in the future. Justice
Gaza A substantive history of the 140-square-mile strip of land between Israel, Egypt, and the Mediterranean Sea. Justice
An Indigenous People's History of the United States A radical re-visioning of U.S. history from an Indigenous people's perspective. Justice