Book Reviews

Mysteries of the Jesus Prayer A travelogue of the heart and mind to understand the rich tradition and meaning of the Jesus Prayer in Orthodox monasteries. Devotion
Full Esteem Ahead An impressive compilation of 100 ways to build self-esteem. You
Walking Words Bold, imaginative, and thought-provoking collection of stories, paradoxes, aphorisms, and riddles. X-The Mystery
Life's Daily Blessings A daybook by a Jewish rabbi who models everyday spirituality in his meditations. Devotion
How to Master Change in Your Life Sixty-seven ways to deal with the changes that come into our lives. Transformation
Journey of Awakening Proves that Ram Dass is a master guide to meditation. Attention
Christian Mystics An impressive collection of quotations from 32 Christian mystics with commentaries from Matthew Fox. X-The Mystery
Practical Sufism An initiate and representative of the Sufi Order International on his experiences on the Sufi path. You
Moving Through Fear An exploration of the spiritual instincts that enable us to move through our worst fears. Love
Never Say Die A hard-hitting and illuminating examination of the daunting challenges facing the baby boom generation as they age. Meaning
The Longevity Project An exploration of the character traits and habits that lead to a healthy and long life based on an eight-decade research project. Nurturing
Fried A wide-ranging examination of burnout plus ways to climb out of this malaise of the body, mind, and soul. Transformation
The Soul of Leadership A presentation of the essentials of visionary leadership. Vision
Praying with Mother Teresa A wonderful collection of Mother Teresa's favorite prayers. Compassion
Less Than Human A sturdy and substantive philosophical exploration of dehumanization. Connections
The Cosmopolitan Canopy A rousing celebration of city, civility, diversity, and places where the walls between the races are pulled down. Kindness
To Tell the Sacred Tale A look at spiritual direction as listening to stories of experiences with awe and wonder, mystery and darkness, joy and light. Listening
At Home in the World An erudite collection of essays on the inner dimensions of home in dreams, memories, and experiences. Meaning
The Bushman Way of Tracking God A wild, playful, and original spiritual adventure set in Africa where some elders pass on their ancient spirituality which tracks God. Transformation
We Have Met the Enemy Freedom and affluence provide the seedbed for the self-indulgence, addiction, and self-destruction afoot in America. Transformation