Book Reviews

The Woman Who Watches Over the World Insights into power and poignancy of pain, suffering, dreams, the good earth, animals, and memory. Teachers
Embracing Fear and Finding the Courage to Live Your … Strategies to deal with this emotion and ways to move toward the future with confidence. Love
Stretching Lessons Features the author's yearning for peace or ease in a life of struggle and striving. Peace
Shopping for Faith A thought-provoking analysis of contemporary developments in American religion and spirituality. Faith
Thomas Merton's Path to the Palace of Nowhere A six-cassette audio retreat that uses the spiritual teachings of this Trappist monk as a launchpad for living the contemplative life today. Transformation
Infinite Circle An inspiring and revolutionary interpretation of prajna wisdom as a compassionate and fulfilling way of being in the world. Unity
The Wonder of Presence and the Way of Meditative Inq… Examines the openness, vibrancy, and contentment that emanates from the spiritual practice of deep listening. Listening
Constantine's Sword An encyclopedic overview of anti-Semitism in the Catholic Church. Hospitality
The Good Book A wise and in-depth look at the value of reading the Bible and discerning its meaning. Meaning
Calm Surrender A helpful and healing work that sees this spiritual practice as love put into action. Forgiveness
Yoga and the Path of the Urban Mystic Spiritual practices that can be used beyond the mat. Devotion
A Cry for Mercy Offers another glimpse in the divine milieu of a devotional life that is inspired and inspiring. Devotion
The Rituals and Practices of a Jewish Life An edifying collection of Jewish rituals and practices for holidays and everyday use. Devotion
Dark Night of the Soul A classical mystic text reframed for spiritual seekers. Love
What Would Buddha Do? Applies the ancient wisdom of Buddha to contemporary questions. Teachers
The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying A spiritual classic on the last stages of life and the depths of the human mind. Compassion
The Intuitive Writer A masterful resource for deepening and expanding your creativity. Listening
Heart A pioneering work that takes us on a royal tour of ideas, stories, and anecdotes about the heart. Kindness
The Last Barrier A classic spiritual quest journey recounting what must be given up in order to savor the freedom, truth, and joy of surrender to God on the Way. Teachers