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Walking in This World By Julia Cameron Exercises and practices for those who are interested in finding as many ways as they can to express their creative selves. Imagination
Risking Everything By Roger Housden Exalted and exulting selections by mystical poets. Zeal
Celtic Christian Spirituality By Fiona Bowie, Oliver Davies The works of poets and essayists who witness to God's presence in the midst of life. Faith
Voices from the Future By Susan Goodwillie Reveals the breadth and depth of this soul killer. Peace
Why I Wake Early By Mary Oliver Tutors us in attention, gratitude, and reverence in this new collection of poems about the blessings all around us. Attention
Losing Moses on the Freeway By Chris Hedges A creative interpretation of the 10 Commandments and moral life in America today. Love
Thomas Moore on Meaningful Work By Thomas Moore An exploration of the spiritual value of labor. Meaning
Virtuous Magic By Sara Maitland, Wendy Mulford Tailor-made for feminists with a broad interest in spirituality. Meaning
Pay Attention, for Goodness' Sake By Sylvia Boorstein A primer packed with stories, teachings, and exercises on the Buddha's Ten Paramitas. Kindness
The Secret Language of the Soul By Jane Hope Contains chapters on the cosmos, body, nature, the spirit world, and transcendence. Meaning
Beholding God in Many Faces By Holly Bridges Elliott Fresh and impressive images of God based on her experiences, reading, and dreams. Imagination
Faces of the Enemy By Sam Keen A watershed work on the intertwining of enmity, propaganda, and warfare that urges us to find an alternative to the idea of redemptive violence and the warrior mythology. Compassion
Amazing Grace By Eric Metaxas The stirring biography of a human rights activist and moral hero in his own day and our own. Faith
Different Seasons By Dale Turner A book to savor on the Sabbath when you have the leisure to slowly ponder the spiritual wallop of small virtues. Kindness
The Fifth Mountain By Paulo Coelho Reveals the secrets of true questing. Enthusiasm
Living the Wisdom of St. Francis By Wayne Simsic Salutes the spiritual practice of kindness, which was at the core of his reverence for the earth and all its creatures. Kindness
The Secret Language of Symbols By David Fontana Explores the symbol systems that give expression to our deepest wisdom. Meaning
The Garland of Nation-Souls By Sri Chinmoy Collects the twice-weekly peace meditations he has given to ambassadors, UN officials, and other world leaders since 1970. Vision
Reality Isn't What It Used To Be By Walter Truett Anderson Probes the postmodern world with its unique mixture of cognitive science, deconstruction, movies-made-for-televsion, and process theology. Openness
Many Ways to Nirvana By His Holiness The Dalai Lama Five lectures by His Holiness the Dalai Lama on practices that can transform your mind and way of living. Transformation