Book Reviews

The Journals of John Cheever Accounts of this creative American author's struggles with alcoholism and his bisexaulaity. Grace
We Walk the Path Together Lifts up and celebrates the common ideas and spiritual practices of the contemporary Zen master and the medieval Christian mystic. Teachers
Ordinary People Ways for parents to be thoughtful and purposeful in encouraging children to be good. Meaning
The Spiritual Life Four radio broadcasts given by the great English mystic in 1936. Devotion
The Green Knight A novel that mixes philosophy and mythology to tell a tale of personal transformation. Transformation
Joshua and the Children A fictional tale that offers an alternative to the demons of bigotry and violence which hold so many commuities in their grip. Peace
American Nature Writing 1997 Brings together essays in which diverse authors share their reverence for the natural world. Reverence
The Atlas of Religion An innovative, succinct, and edifying atlas on the role religion plays in countries around the world. Hospitality
Valkyries A modern day morality play about questing, God, angels, forgiveness, yearning and paradise. Forgiveness
Noble Thoughts/Noble Life Talks about his 8000-mile pilgrimage to promote world peace where he relied on the hospitality of others and learned about his inner self. Peace
Toward a Psychology of Awakening Sheds light on the interplay between meditation, inner work, and conscious relationship as a spiritual practice. Transformation
Owls and Other Fantasies A collection of poems and essays paying tribute to the awe-inspiring qualities of birds. Wonder
Joshua in the Holy Land Depicts the charismatic lead character in this parabolic novel as a peacemaker who works wonders in the Middle East. Peace
Other Creations A thought-provoking survey of the interplay between humans and animals. Connections
The Book of Secrets Probes the mysteries of life and the many meanings that lie within us all. You
Writing from the Center A top-notch collection of essays about savoring place and community. Connections
Child Spirit Young boys and girls talking about their visions of God and other spiritual interests and experiences. Meaning
Eastward Toward Eve An illuminating collection of essays on God and self, gender issues, global spirituality and openness to wisdom from the East and the West. Teachers
Trust the Process Hundreds of ways to nurture the spiritual dimensions of imagination and creativity. Imagination