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Blue Calhoun By Reynolds Price A stunning novel showing how the choices we make can deeply color the lives of those we hold dear. Love
The Art of the Impossible By Vaclav Havel A primer on spiritual politics that salutes the potencies of hope and delineates the dynamics of hatred. Hope
Simple Tibetan Buddhism By Annellen Simpkins, C. Alexander Simpkins A useful and inspiring overview of the spiritual practices of this important religion. Transformation
Purity of Heart and Contemplation By Bruno Barnhart, Joseph Wong A soul stretching treasure house of ideas and ideals on the spiritual journey, desire, nonduality, devotion, wholeness, and more. Devotion
The Rebirth of Nature By Rupert Sheldrake Celebrates the reunion of science and spirituality. Connections
Second Innocence By John Izzo Challenges readers to live these two exuberant qualities at work, in relationships and in daily life. Zeal
Awake at Work By Michael Carroll One of the best books written about practicing spirituality on the job. Attention
The Sufi Book of Life By Neil Douglas-Klotz A poetic, practical, and enlightening introduction to this mystical path. Transformation
Holy Silence By J. Brent Bill An inspiring overview of the treasures of Quaker silence. Silence
One Good Work at a Time By Frances Sheridan Goulart A wide-ranging and enlightening paperback filled with ideas on igniting your spiritual activism. Justice
The Three Faces of Mind By Aura Sofia Diaz, Elaine de Beauport Explains the ten intelligences we possess. Meaning
Sacred Stories By Anne Simpkinson, Charles Simpkinson A worthwhile anthology of sacred stories, myths, and the stories of our lives. Transformation
Nourishing the Soul By Anne Simpkinson, Charles Simpkinson, Rose Solari Presentations from a 1993 conference. Meaning
The Book of Embraces By Eduardo Galeano An inspiring mix of parables, Indian legends, and autobiographical fragments. Justice
The Art of Simplicity By Thomas Moore Ten suggestions for simplifying our outer lives in order to wake up our inner world. Meaning
Face to Face By Brenda Peterson, Linda Hogan A superb anthology of essays that offer many insights, wonders, and surprises. Faith
If Grace Is So Amazing, Why Don't We Like It? By Donald McCullough Outlines the various ways people understand this linchpin of Christianity. Grace
Wild Communion By Ruth Baetz Demonstrates the spiritual practices that put us in touch with a deeper sense of our kinship with all creation. Attention
How to Practice By His Holiness The Dalai Lama Cogent and uplifting advice on morality, meditation, and wisdom. Meaning
Living the Creative Life By M. C. Richards A spirited elder's distinctive vision of creativity. Teachers