Book Reviews

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The Other Way to Listen By Byrd Baylor, Peter Parnall A wonder-inducing children's book about what lies behind the spiritual practice of listening in the world of nature where everyone is a teacher. Listening
Anthony de Mello By Anthony de Mello An excellent introduction to the life and work of this extraordinary post-denominational Christian. Imagination
God's Lovers in an Age of Anxiety By Joan M. Nuth Examines the legacy of five Christian writers who lived during the fourteenth century. Devotion
Working with Anger By Thubten Chodron A rich arsenal of spiritual practices that can be used to deal with this pernicious emotion and transform it. Peace
At Home in the Muddy Water By Ezra Bayda Shows how regular practice is the key to a life of meaning, purpose, and depth. Transformation
50 Ways to Meet Your Lover By Cathleen Rountree Probes the surprises of romantic love. Love
Artful Work By Dick Richards Urges us to think creatively about our work as artful. Meaning
The Shooting Script By David Mamet Screenplay about community and movie-making. You
The Deeper Dimension of Yoga By Georg Feuerstein Demonstrates in 78 essays the richness of this spiritual tradition. Transformation
Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? By Lorrie Moore A novel that revolves around an older woman's bittersweet memories of coming into adulthood. You
Brazil By John Updike A novel exploring the fierce energy of romantic love. Love
No Time to Lose By Pema Chodron Commentaries by Pema Chodron on The Way of the Bodhisattva, a classic Tibetan Buddhist text. Compassion
50 Ways to Save the Ocean By David Helvarg Actions you can take to save the oceans from peril. Reverence
Crossing the Desert By Robert J. Wicks Presents the wisdom of the fourth-century Desert Fathers and Mothers as a source of guidance and inspiration for twenty-first century Christians. Shadow
The Monastic Way By Hannah Ward, Jennifer Wild A treasure trove of quotations from ancient and modern monastics on the spiritual life. Devotion
The Desert Is Theirs By Byrd Baylor, Peter Parnall An exquisite children's book about the desert community and the connections that sustain life there. Connections
Loving Yourself More By Virginia Ann Froehle Meditations on Bible passages and daily affirmations for women on God's grace and love. You
The Conscious Heart By Gay Hendricks, Kathlyn Hendricks Ought to open up new possibilities for couples who feel they are stuck in a rut. Love
Yeshua of Nazareth By Richard W. Chilson Presents a thought-provoking portrait of Yeshua of Nazareth as a spiritual master. Unity
Dematerializing By Jane Hammerslough Challenges us to give up our belief that what we own can meet our deepest needs. Faith