Book Reviews
American Dialogue
A fascinating exploration, cast as a dialogue between past and present, on key issues of American life.
Justice 
The Second Mountain
A brilliant and persuasive toolkit of ideals, goals, and aspirations for a relational way of life.
Transformation 
Ghosts of Gold Mountain
A portrait of and tribute to the Chinese immigrants who did more than their share in transforming America during the late 1800s.
Connections 
Liberty and Freedom
A fascinating, detailed, and well-written history of how America's founding ideals have been conveyed through images and events.
Meaning 
The Zen Book of Life
Wisdom to open hearts and minds.
Teachers 
Awaken Every Day
A dazzling daybook with spiritual practices for when the rubber hits the road.
Joy 
The Last Unknowns
A book of questions to get you thinking about what you want to know.
Questing 
Identity
A look through a philosophical lens at the role identity plays in today's politics.
Meaning 
The Robots Are Coming!
A wake-up call about the changes underway in the work arena.
Meaning 
A Little Rule for Beginners
A pocket-sized summary of the Rule of Benedict.
Faith 
For the Inward Journey
Poignant, creative, and remarkable meditations by the theologian and mystic.
Teachers 
Autumn Light
An enchanting and lyrical tribute to love, beauty wonder, impermanence, and Kyoto.
Love 
Zen Traces
Koans from Zen Buddhists combined with wisdom from American writers.
X-The Mystery 
Hildegard of Bingen
The story of the multi-talented mystic, musician, and saint who was one of the most influential people of her time.
Devotion 
River Rescue
The true story of the Tri-State Bird Rescue and Research team's efforts to save wildlife after oil spills.
Compassion 
Zen Happiness
Charmingly illustrated aphorisms that bring forth joy.
Joy 
The Pursuit of American Character
An inventive contribution to American Studies books
Meaning