Book Reviews

Awakening to Awe A demonstration of the transformative qualities of an awe-based life. Reverence
Rediscovery of Awe A good case for awe and wonder as the basis of an enchanted agnosticism. Reverence
Enduring Lives An excellent companion to the Flinders' bestseller Enduring Grace. Meaning
The Dalai Lama on What Matters Most Nuggets of wisdom from His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Compassion
The Gift of Adversity Stories and the lessons to be learned failure, disappointment, and loss. Teachers
The King of Little Things A fanciful children's picture book that beckons us to honor and treat kindly all the little things in our lives that we take for granted. Connections
Visiting Feelings An impressive explanation for children of how they can use their imaginations and mindfulness to work with their emotions. Being Present
Hardwiring Happiness A new classic in transformation exploring the salutary impact of the mind and positive experiences on the negativity of the brain. Transformation
Living the Season Zen practices for wholeness, personal renewal, and human flourishing, organized by the seasons of the year. Connections
Dog Songs Poems hurrahing dogs as our loving animal companions. Love
Love Your Enemies Personal stories and spiritual practices on loving our enemies. Love
The Karma of Love Tibetan Buddhist wisdom for the West tinged with positivity. Transformation
Speaking Torah Hasidic teachings on the Torah - Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus. Teachers
Speaking Torah Hasidic teachings on the Torah - Numbers, Deuteronomy, the Holiday Cycle. Teachers
Betting on Famine Attitudes and trends behind the fact that every five seconds a child under the age of ten dies of hunger. Shadow
The Book of Barely Imagined Beings Elegantly written essays on a diverse group of animals, mostly from the sea. Reverence
Soil and Sacrament The spiritual dimensions of food, gardens, and ecological communities. Questing
Living Life Fully Buddhist ways of escaping from the prison of the mind. Peace
Charity A reframing of charity as an expression of faith, a sacramental act, and a loan to God. Kindness