Book Reviews

Freeing Yourself from the Narcissist in Your Life A rounded and revealing look at high-level narcissists. Meaning
The Essential Marcus Aurelius Apt observations on the meaning of life by a philosophical emperor of Rome. Meaning
Remembering in a World of Forgetting Nine articles on comparative religion and the enduring value of tradition and mysticism. Meaning
The Age of Miracles Describes a new and improved version of midlife based on positive spiritual insights and high hopes. You
Small Surrenders Daily Lenten meditations about the minute choices we make to surrender to God's grace. Grace
The Van Gogh Blues An inspiring work about the importance of finding meaning in life. Meaning
Nature and the Human Soul A manifesto for personal and cultural transformation built on a respect and love for the natural world. Transformation
In Defense of Food A thought-provoking book on the meanings and values placed on food in America. Nurturing
Entering the Castle Uses Teresa of Avila's The Interior Castle as a launch pad for becoming mystics without monasteries who yearn to connect with God. Transformation
Why Can't We Be Good? A quest to discern the philosophical meaning of why we can't be good in a time when we have all the religious and spiritual resources we need to guide us. Meaning
Tapping In Presents a psychospiritual method for overcoming trauma, boosting confidence, and bringing inner peace and calm. Imagination
40-Day Journey with Kathleen Norris A 40-day encounter with brief quotations from the writings of Christian teacher, poet, and preacher Kathleen Norris. Faith
Surprises Around the Bend Makes a good case for walking as a regular spiritual practice that adds richness and depth to our lives. Transformation
Simone Weil A thought-provoking survey of the life and writings of Simone Weil. Grace
Thanking & Blessing - The Sacred Art Presents a whole series of spiritual practices growing out of gratitude. Gratitude
Spiritual Relationships An inspiring collection of Yogananda's writings on love in friendship and marriage and other relationships. Love
Beloved A talk with Henri Nouwen on the gifts of silence and solitude in the life of a Christian. Silence
Catching the Big Fish The famous filmmaker on meditation, mystery, creativity, and diving deep. X-The Mystery
Monk Habits for Everyday People Presents the spiritual riches of the Benedictine Rule for Protestants. Devotion
The Writing Diet A strategy for losing weight by consuming words rather than calories, based on the tools from The Artist's Way. Nurturing