Book Reviews

Desert Fathers and Mothers A creative and engrossing close-encounter with the wisdom sayings of the fourth and fifth century Christians. Devotion
Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway A practical self-help manual to help us cope and overcome our fears. Transformation
Curious Behavior Sidewalk neuroscience on our everyday behaviors. You
God Ten fictional portraits of extraordinary individuals as icons of God along with commentary on their lives and work. Teachers
New A smart and complex assessment of the origins, uses, and excesses of neophilia - the need for novelty and change. Nurturing
The Way the World Works Lively and timely essays by an inventive stylist and curious quester. Questing
Embrace, Release, Heal A guidebook on healing and alternative treatments for cancer. Nurturing
The Little Book of Light Light boosters to lift your spirit, perk up your mind, and send you on your way rejoicing. Nurturing
Everyday Kindness A rousing and multidimensional overview of the spiritual practice of kindness. Kindness
And Live Rejoicing A sprightly sequel to Huston Smith's spiritual memoir Tales of Wonder. Joy
In the Beginning Was the Spirit An ambitious theological work offering a richer understanding and more expansive view of the Spirit. Faith
Embracing Your Life A creative collection of healing and restorative quotes wed with enchanting illustrations. Gratitude
Cave Refectory Road The monastic way as a viable path for those who want to reshape the world for good. Faith
Seven Thousand Ways to Listen A masterwork on the importance of the timely spiritual practice of listening. Listening
The Book of I A mind-expanding and soul-searching collection of quotations on the mysterious question of the nature of human identity. You
The Art of Pilgrimage A superb guidebook about the various stages of a sacred journey. Questing
Growing into God A dramatic and engaging map of the path of Christian mysticism with profiles of some its most illustrious movers and shapers. X-The Mystery
Dark Light Consciousness A scholarly examination of the puzzle of transdimensional soul travel. Transformation
Turning Dead Ends into Doorways Strategies of spiritual resiliency to meet the unknown and the unexpected. Transformation
If You're Lucky, Your Heart Will Break A down-to-earth collection of essays about the experiences of a Zen priest and Unitarian minister on the road of life. Reverence