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Yearnings By Irwin Kula A sagacious book on the blessings and the bounties of spiritual yearning. Yearning
The Silent Pulse By George Leonard A philosophical assessment of the important role of rhythm in our lives, especially in our relationship to others and the universe. You
God's Top 10 By Anne Robertson A substantive Christian examination of the broad issues addressed by the Ten Commandments and the ethical riches activated by them. Justice
How to Live Well Without Owning a Car By Chris Balish Makes a good case for a car-free life. Reverence
The Light and Fire of the Baal Shem Tov By Yitzhak Buxbaum A treasure trove of profoundly mystical stories and teachings by the founder of Hasidism. Teachers
Tao Te Ching By Lao Tzu, Stephen Mitchell Translation and commentary on the Tao Te Ching that combines clarity with lucidity. You
Mind the Light By J. Brent Bill A salutary, illuminating, and edifying examination of the spiritual art of minding the light. Grace
Strange Heaven By Jon M. Sweeney A fascinating overview of the many ways in which our views are changing about Mary the mother of Jesus. Devotion
On the Road with Rabbi Steinsaltz By Arthur Kurzweil A celebration of the wisdom and stories of one of the most respected rabbis of our time. Teachers
The Soul of Christianity By Huston Smith An erudite examination of the essential teachings of Christianity. Faith
Tibetan Buddhist Goddess Altars By Bruce Foster, Robert Breer, Tad Wise A gift box containing a pop-up altar with traditional thangka paintings of four important goddesses. Devotion
Anger By Robert Thurman A lively and substantive consideration of this emotional addiction mainly from a Buddhist perspective. Peace
The Museum of Lost Wonder By Jeff Hoke Uses science, art, and mysticism to stir our imagination and stimulate our sense of wonder. Wonder
Overcoming Life's Disappointments By Harold S. Kushner Edifying religious counsel on resilience and overcoming life's difficulties and setbacks. Teachers
Soul Retrieval By Sandra Ingerman Accounts of shamanic treatments for soul loss and the transformation that can occur after the soul is brought home. Transformation
A Generous Presence By Rochelle Melander An impressive overview of the art of coaching-its philosophy, tools, and interpersonal dynamics. You
Good Karma By Joan Duncan Oliver A rounded and edifying survey of karma and its role in our lives and our world. Meaning
When Jesus Came to Harvard By Harvey Cox Relates the stories of Jesus and stories about him to some of the most nettlesome ethical and moral conundrums of our times. Faith
Jesus Today By Albert Nolan An extraordinary book about the radical freedom of Jesus' spirituality which leads to unity with God, ourselves, others, and the universe. Love
The Way We Are By Allen Wheelis A meaning-maker par excellence examines the ways of power and the ways of the human heart. Meaning