Book Reviews

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The Color of Gratitude By Robert Morneau Meditative poems designed spur us to greater attentiveness and appreciation for wonder, surprises, and epiphanies. Wonder
The Naked Now By Richard Rohr A challenge to the world's religions to foster mysticism, nonduality, and the contemplative mind. Unity
Less Is More By Mina Parker Beautiful visuals of the natural world and insightful little essays on everyday spirituality. Transformation
Community By Peter Block A timely and cogent presentation of ways in which we can transform communities and create a richer sense of interdependence. Transformation
Ostriches, Dung Beetles, and Other Spiritual Masters By Janice McLaughlin An innovative and enlightening work on the wisdom offered by wild animals in Africa. Teachers
Grace By Sabine Lichtenfels Insights gained while working for peace during a pilgrimage that ends in the hotspots of Israel and Palestine. Peace
An Emerald Earth By Charles Smith, Felicia Norton A stirring Sufi call to the inner and outer work necessary to open our hearts and to mend the world. Meaning
Essence of the Upanishads By Eknath Easwaran Rounded and robust interpretations of Indian spirituality as revealed in the Katha Upanishad. Meaning
Now That You've Gone Home By Joyce Hutchison, Joyce Rupp Stories, meditations, and prayers to help us negotiate the tricky and often troublesome journey of grief. Love
Lights on a Ground of Darkness By Ted Kooser A poet's tribute to his mother, her family, and their legacy to him. Connections
Praying with the Body By Roy DeLeon Prayers inspired by the Psalms that use words and body postures and gestures. Devotion
Waking Up to This Day By Paula D'Arcy An examination of nine steps to the art of truly being present. Being Present
Buddha's Brain By Richard Mendius, Rick Hanson A watershed work about how to transform the brain with the mind and spiritual practices. Transformation
A Book of Hours By Henri J. M. Nouwen, Robert Waldron An inspiring collection of devotional writings by Henri Nouwen keyed to the monastic hours of the day. Devotion
The 21-Day Consciousness Cleanse By Debbie Ford A 21-day course for detoxification and spiritual renewal. You
The Art of Happiness, 10th Anniversary Edition By His Holiness The Dalai Lama, Howard C. Cutler Presents detachment, contentment, and a sense of inner worth as the basic sources of happiness. Joy
Dreaming Me By Jan Willis An inspiring memoir about the spiritual practices of you and transformation. Wisdom You
Eternal Life By John Shelby Spong A masterful meditation on God, religion, human consciousness, death, and eternity. Faith
Connected By James Fowler, Nicholas Christakis An immensely revealing and thought-provoking overview of social networks and how the spiritual practice of connections is changing and transforming our lives. Connections
Wonderland By Daniel Doen Silberberg A sprightly use of Alice in Wonderland as a spur to seeing ourselves clearly and discovering our oneness with everything. Devotion