Book Reviews

God's Echo Uses the meditations of ancient rabbis on the Torah as an entry point for examining the multiple meanings of freedom, holiness, revelation, and responsibility. Meaning
Ayurveda A succinct and assessable overview of Ayurveda, the ancient medical science dating back 5000 years ago. Nurturing
In a Zen Garden Beautifully illustrated book of advice that salutes the beauty, simplicity, and elegance of the Zen garden. Attention
The Maytrees A beautifully written novel that probes the mysteries of love and marriage in the lives of a Cape Cod couple. Love
Foolsgold Contains many examples of the transformative powers of creative expression. Imagination
Yoga Morality Challenges us to practice yoga morality or the virtues which are the foundation of reverence, interdependence, and service of others. Transformation
Longing for Darkness A rousing spiritual adventure of a woman trying to put her life on a new path. Questing
The Extraordinary Healing Power of Ordinary Things Wonder-filled essays that explore the interface between medicine, consciousness, and spirituality. Meaning
8 Freedom Heroes Ponders the lives of eight freedom heroes who modeled liberation, meaning and service of others. Faith
Sharing Sacred Stories A fine collection of essays on spiritual direction edited by the founder of the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology. Meaning
Mind in Comfort and Ease Basic Buddhist teachings on the Dharma path and the practice of everyday virtues. Transformation
Tipi A gorgeous paperback filled with deep respect for Native American beauty, meaning, and reverence for the natural world. Beauty
Soulfully Gay One philosophical gay man's quest for liberation as charted for a year on his popular blog. Questing
Your Deepest Intent 43 messages from God about intention, possibility consciousness, creativity, calling, forgiveness and much more. You
Hometown Tales This popular Quaker writer explores the nine fruits of the Spirit in this collection of essays about ordinary people and their everyday lives. Kindness
Praying with Christ-Sophia An inspiring collection of 35 services, hymns, and rituals for creative and progressive Christian communities. Justice
Happier Material on learning how to be happy from the positive psychology professor whose course at Harvard is very popular. Meaning
Dear Lama Zopa Wisdom from a Tibetan spiritual teacher for students and others who have written him letters about the challenges in their lives. Transformation
The Inner Journey An anthology of essays, interviews, and spiritual observations on Islam. Devotion
Fabulous Friendship Festival A charming and frolicsome look at the creativity and joy of friendship. Love