Book Reviews

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Awakening the Buddhist Heart By Lama Surya Das Shows us how to activate a spiritual intelligence that informs and animates all our relationships. Kindness
Healing Dreams By Marc Ian Barasch Reveals the soulful qualities of these meaningful journeys through the imaginal realm. Meaning
Essential Tai Ji By Chungliang Al Huang An invigorating overview of this ancient martial arts practice designed to facilitate an open body, mind, and spirit. Openness
Thunder and Lightning By Natalie Goldberg Advice from a veteran Zen practitioner on the spiritual path of writing. Imagination
God Is No Laughing Matter By Julia Cameron A real hoot and a much needed antidote to the pretentiousness, vanity, and silliness that characterizes some segments of today's spiritual scene. Play
God, Dr. Buzzard and the Bolito Man By Christena Bledsoe, Cornelia Walker Bailey A snappy memoir filled with colorful characters, dreams, signs, magic, and ritual. Wonder
A Theory of Everything By Ken Wilber Presents his grand philosophical synthesis of reality. Meaning
Come and Sit By Marcia Z. Nelson A nonsectarian overview of this spiritual practice in seven religious traditions. Devotion
Bone By Marion Woodman Revolves around the author's two-year battle with cancer during which she welcomed home the prodigal parts of herself. Transformation
Imagine By Marianne Williamson Essays by 40 contemporary thinkers on their visions of a better America in the next 50 years. Imagination
Living in the Light of Death By David Guy, Larry Rosenberg An examination of how we can work with the signs of aging and illness and the presence of death in our lives using a Buddhist text. Teachers
The Great Escape Manual By Edward Hays Concrete and creative spiritual practices that can free us from the prisons holding us captive. Devotion
Love and Courage By Hugh Prather A collection of essays about sturdy old values such as honesty, unselfishness, and loyalty. Love
Having Faith By Sandra Steingraber An ecologist's account of her pregnancy and the dangers fetuses face from toxic substances in the environment. Connections
Finding a Joyful Life in the Heart of Pain By Darlene Cohen One of the most profound and practical resources for those hobbled by chronic pain. Joy
Animal Rites By Andrew Linzey A wonderful collection of prayers and rituals for animals from a Christian perspective. Reverence
The Marry Your Muse Workshop By Jan Phillips An excellent audio workshop to spur your creativity. Imagination
Seeing Beyond Depression By Jean Vanier An exploration of this contemporary malaise which offers some surprising antidotes. Hope
The Illumined Heart By Frederica Mathewes-Green Explores the spiritual practices of the early church. Transformation
Christian Mystics By Ursula King Salutes the contributions of 60 extraordinary individuals. Unity