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Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Reframed By Howard Gardner An erudite and insightful examination of the multiple meanings of truth, beauty, and goodness in our postmodern era of digital media. Meaning
The Tao of Motherhood By Vimala McClure The Tao Te Ching as a teaching tool for being a good mother. Nurturing
The Chicken Chronicles By Alice Walker A tribute to a group of chickens the author raises and talks of as her girls. Reverence
Confucianism (Ancient Philosophies) By Paul R. Goldin A thoughtful overview of China's oldest and most revered philosophy. Teachers
Saved by Beauty By Roger Housden A celebration of the poetry of Hafez and Rumi, the devotional lives of Sufis, the creativity boom, and the astonishing beauty of Iran's mosques. Wonder
The Hour of Sunlight By Jen Marlowe, Sami Al Jundi A poignant and revealing memoir about the arduous journey of a Palestinian peacemaker and advocate of nonviolent change. Peace
Like a Tree By Jean Shinoda Bolen An extraordinary defense and tribute to the significance of trees. Reverence
Creating Rituals By Jim Clarke A challenge to Christians to do more rituals in their everyday lives. Transformation
A Widow's Story By Joyce Carol Oates A memoir about the author's year of grieving after the death of her husband of more than 47 years. Zeal
If God Is Your Co-Pilot, Switch Seats By BJ Gallagher Spiritual wisdom from many different people and places. Faith
God of Me By David Lyon Images of God we hold during various stages of life. Imagination
Mastering Creative Anxiety By Eric Maisel Anxiety-reduction tools for artists of all types. Imagination
The Atlas of Global Inequalities By Ben Crow, Suresh K. Lodha A thorough and disturbing examination of global inequalities and some of their causes. Justice
Manners and Mischief By Jan Bardsley, Laura Miller Scholarly essays on Japanese manners, etiquette manuals, and conduct literature. Kindness
The Four Purposes of Life By Dan Millman Spiritual guidance provided through the four main purposes of life. Meaning
Simple Ways By Gunilla Norris Another exquisitely written masterwork on everyday spirituality. Wonder
Creating a New Earth By Eckhart Tolle Teachings on overcoming the many obstacles to presence. Being Present
The Living Wisdom of Howard Thurman By Howard Thurman Seven hours of the Christian theologian Howard Thurman's broadcasts, sermons, and prayers. Devotion
The Dangerous Old Woman By Clarissa Pinkola Estes Daring and dramatic tales of old women as creative souls and visionaries. Imagination
Living Without Stress or Fear By Thich Nhat Hanh A Zen master explanation of the path from stress and fear to being at home in the peace of the present moment. Peace