Book Reviews

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Finding God in a Tangled World By Juris Rubenis, Maris Subacs A soul-stirring collection of parables and thoughts by two Christians in Latvia. X-The Mystery
Porch Talk By Philip Gulley A relaxed and edifying collection of stories demonstrating the art of everyday spirituality with pieces on family, marriage, friendship, simplicity, and more. Meaning
To Love and Be Loved By Sam Keen Explores sixteen different elements of love from attention to enchantment. Love
Good Life, Good Death By Gehlek Rimpoche Wisdom on life, death, and reincarnation that will focus your energies on the importance of coming to terms with your negative emotions. Hope
Counsels from My Heart By Dudjom Rinpoche Talks by this Tibetan Buddhist meditation teacher on getting a grip on the mind. Love
The Questions of Jesus By John Dear Opens up new doors and leads us on the paths of peace, justice, compassion, and nonviolence. Questing
At the End of Ridge Road By Joseph Bruchac A fine philosophical memoir by the acclaimed writer and storyteller of mixed Abenaki heritage. Reverence
Autobiography of a Yogi By Paramahansa Yogananda The 60th anniversary edition of a classic autobiography that should be in every library. Questing
Journeys into Emptiness By Robert Jingen Gunn Reveals emptiness as a place of divine activity. Transformation
Prayers from a Nonbeliever By Julia Cameron Reveals how grace can come to have meaning even for those who have a cushy, privileged, nicer-than-most life. Meaning
Yes to Global Ethic By Hans Kung Essays on religions working together to create a better world. Unity
Becoming Bread By Gunilla Norris Reverential musings on the links between food for the body and sustenance for the spirit. Connections
Release 2.0 By Esther Dyson Looks at the computer in the workplace, the Net as a playground of entrophy, Internet governance, and the issue of privacy. Openness
Observing Spirit By Peter Rhodes An illuminating volume on the spiritual practice of Gurdjieff's 'Work along with insights by Swedenborg. Transformation
God on Your Own By Joseph Dispenza Reveals openness and hospitality as two keys to the challenge of being a true spiritual seeker. Questing
The Parent's Tao Te Ching By William Martin An excellent and unique parenting manual uses Taoist wisdom as the basis of spiritual child-rearing practices. Nurturing
Momfulness By Denise Roy A lively and eclectic group of spiritual practices that mothers and other family members can do at home and elsewhere. Nurturing
The Prayer Chest By August Gold, Joel Fotinos A spiritual adventure story about the power of prayer and the pluck it takes to surrender to God and welcome all that comes our way. Devotion
Ethics After Babel By Jeffrey Stout Contends that people of all religious persuasions should try to focus on common interests in considerations of ethics. Meaning
What Would I Believe If I Didn't Believe Anything? By Kent Ira Groff A example of the riches awaiting those who explore everyday spirituality with mystery, wonder, and joy. Questing