Book Reviews

A Pilgrim in Aquarius Celebrates the New Age as a community of imagination where everyday spirituality, co-creativity, and world-building go hand in hand. Enthusiasm
Friend of the Soul Explores the meaning of our labors as a holy endeavor and as an expression of our God-given gifts and talents. Devotion
The Shambhala Guide to Sufism An accessible and enlightening overview of this self-consciously esoteric religious path. X-The Mystery
Introducing Contemporary Theologies A cogent overview of 15 major theologians of our times. Faith
Luminous Mind A Tibetan Buddhist teacher explains clarity of mind, the fragility of life, compassion and meditation practice. Gratitude
Life Lines Ponders the wisdom of Ecclesiastes to shed light on suffering, failure and death. Grace
Minding the Temple of the Soul Explores how the body, mind, and soul can be balanced through traditional Jewish prayer, movement, and meditation. Devotion
Healing Anger A discussion of the practices of compassion and patience as antidotes to the constant stream of discord in our private and public lives. Compassion
The Island of the Colorblind Insights into the complexities of the natural world, disease, and the search for humane ways to treat the sick. Wonder
The Contemplative Journey A twenty-four teachings series about centering prayer, divine therapy, the false self, closeness to God and service of others. Devotion
The Kabbalah of Envy A masterful interpreter of the Kabbalah explores this negative emotion which can pollute the heart. Enthusiasm
Light Sitting in Light Shows how Buddhist practice can enrich the lives of Christians. Attention
Angels A theologian and a scientist on the connections between angels, artists, and prophets. Vision
The Essential Mystics A broad range of writings designed to spur the soul to contemplation, awe, unity, and reverence. Imagination
Musical Midwifery for the Dying A conversation about the ministry of companioning the dying with music. Attention
Awakening Compassion An audio retreat on the Tibetan Buddhist practice of mind training. Compassion
The Kabbalah of Money Presents an ethical overview of these important facets of modern life. Gratitude
Dream Gates A twelve session audio workshop on dreams as sources of healing, awakening, insight and mystical meaning. Teachers
The Old Hermit's Almanac A wonderful daybook and manual designed to engender wonder, creativity, and love for the bravado and adventure of life. Devotion
Stepping into Freedom Guidelines, reminders, and poems used in monastic training. Attention