Book Reviews

A Time to Plant A well-done spiritual memoir of a young man's life turnaround that leads to an exploration of the multiple meanings of home economy. Nurturing
Living A Course in Miracles Profound interpretations of A Course in Miracles by a parish minister and scholar who has been writing and teaching this path since 1976. Love
How to Love Enlightening insights on whom to avoid and whom to cherish in our search for intimacy in our relationships. Love
The Art of Intuition An expansive and illuminating treatment of intuition as a life skill that can open many new doors for us. Listening
365 Thank Yous A lawyer reporting on the positive results of his project to send 365 thank you notes to deserving individuals in his life from family to peripheral people. Gratitude
Real Happiness: The Power of Meditation A substantive and well-rounded primer on meditation by a masterful Buddhist teacher. Attention
All That We Share A bold and imaginative call for a major paradigm shift from the market system to the commons where sharing and caring are the operative ideals. Meaning
Seeking Paradise Salutes this community's equation of work and prayer, their high-esteem of beauty and simplicity, and their superb craftsmanship. Reverence
Finding Inner Courage Examines the spiritual art of courage as the inner ability to stand by one's core and the outer capacity to face all that comes our way. You
Zen Shorts An enchanting introduction to Zen for young children. Attention
So Close A brief little drama about a duck and a fox who pass each other each day on the way to work but are too shy or preoccupied to pay attention. Hospitality
Stone Soup A traditional folk tale adapted to the setting of China where a closed-off village learns the spiritual rewards of sharing. Kindness
The Golden Rule A celebration of the Golden Rule as a moral principle adhered to by all religions and present in the world as kindness and love. Love
I Dream of an Elephant A playful band of elephants that help children identify colors. Play
Who Made Me? Story of a little African girl on a quest in the animal world to find out who created her. Questing
Wild Animals Lyrical and positive portraits of a group of exotic wild animals. Reverence
God's Dream Imaginative children's story that honors the virtues of unity, diversity, openness and working together to create a more just and peaceful world. Unity
A Course in Weight Loss A spiritual curriculum for retraining your consciousness about weight. Transformation
Enough! A cogent plan based on Buddhist teachings for undermining and removing addictions. Transformation
Live with Intention A creative series of exercises, quotations, and practices for intentional living. Transformation