Book Reviews

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Confronting Chronic Pain By Kathy Steligo, Steven H. Richeimer Wise physical, mental, and spiritual counsel for those dealing with chronic pain. Transformation
The Grace in Aging By Kathleen Dowling Singh An accessible and spiritually rich resource on the value of spiritual practices in elderhood. Transformation
Like a Child By Timothy J. Mooney A challenge to get in touch with our childhood self and to cultivate spiritual renewal Transformation
Virtual Unreality By Charles Seife A crisp and clearly written probe of the many ways digital information is changing us and the worlds in which we live. Transformation
Dancing on the Head of a Pen By Robert Benson A relaxed, pensive, and insightful glimpse into the writing life. Vision
Constructive Wallowing By Tina Gilbertson A very practical book on embracing negative emotions as a key to healing and wholeness. You
Living With Your Body and Other Things You Hate By Emily Sandoz, Troy DuFrene A handy and helpful resource for those struggling with negative body images. You
Untangling the Mind By D. Theodore George, Lisa Berger A treatment program to help people trying to cope with extreme emotions. You
The Human Age By Diane Ackerman An optimistic picture of the future where wonder is a major spiritual practice. Wonder
This Changes Everything By Naomi Klein A cogent and brilliant overview of global warming and its economic and political ramifications. Transformation
The Endless Practice By Mark Nepo A grand spiritual call to say yes to life, to open our hearts, to improvise, and to be the light of the world. You
Eager to Love By Richard Rohr A robust and revelatory portrait of Francis and Clare. Love
Amish Grace By David L. Weaver-Zercher, Donald B. Kraybill, Steven M. Nolt A soulful meditation by three scholars on the Amish practice of forgiveness and loving one's enemies. Forgiveness
Meister Eckhart By Matthew Fox An imaginative resource that reveals how the 13th century mystic still stirs up our consciences and our consciousness with spirit and spunk. Meaning
From Enemy to Friend By Amy Eilberg The first woman ordained as a Conservative rabbi on her adventures as a peacemaker. Peace
A Literary Education and Other Essays By Joseph Epstein Essays that showcase a top-drawer writer's erudition, creativity, and wisdom. Meaning
Second Wave Spirituality By Chris Saade Charts a worldwide movement of engaged spirituality. Justice
Minding the Earth, Mending the World By Susan Murphy A Zen teacher's medicine kit for regaining our humanity by re-storying and restoring the good earth. Justice
The Oldest Story in the World By Phil Cousineau A generous tribute to stories and the art of storytelling. Imagination
Reality, Grief, Hope By Walter Brueggemann Hard-hitting prophetic counsel from a feisty Biblical scholar. Hope