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The Gospel According to Jesus By Stephen Mitchell A poignant interpretation of the life and teachings of Jesus including comparisons with the wisdom of other spiritual masters. Teachers
The Moral Intelligence of Children By Robert Coles Relates his experiences with kids who are constantly trying to act with love and compassion in this crazy world. Listening
Kindred Spirits By Claudia, Sargent, Peg Streep Shows how these relationships nurture us. Nurturing
Spiritual Fitness By Doris Donnelly Probes the meaning of listening, praising, eating, working, weeping, laughing, forgiving, and persevering. Listening
Hate-Work By David W. Augsburger A new paradigm for understanding this emotion and its alternatives: love, empathy, compassion, forgiveness, and restorative justice. Love
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Creative Visualization By Carolyn Flynn, Sharon L. Just A handy guide to creative visualization with ideas galore on bringing your ideas and ideals into fruition. Imagination
Clearing Away Clouds By Stephen Fabian Celebrates the path of self-mastery. Beauty
The Annie Dillard Reader By Annie Dillard An edifying and spiritually uplifting collection of a writings. Attention
The Fourth Instinct By Arianna Huffington Examines the yearning of individuals for meaning and wholeness. Meaning
Striving Towards Being By Robert Faggen Covers the corrspondence of these two friends who feel like outsiders in their communities. Imagination
Love and the Soul By Robert Sardello Contends that our major spiritual project should be finding ways to get in touch with the world rather than turning away from it. Connections
Lying with the Heavenly Woman By Robert A. Johnson Explores the importance of interior and exterior feminine elements. Nurturing
Moral Courage By Rushworth M. Kidder A practical resource that delineates the meaning, the clout, and the steps involved in this virtue. Vision
Rumi Daylight By Camille Helminski, Kabir Helminski 365 selections from the first two books of Rumi's Mathnawi translated by Kabir and Camille Helminski. Reverence
Earth & Word By David Rhoads 36 sermons on Christianity and saving the planet. Reverence
Becoming a Child of the Buddhas By Gomo Tulku Presents wise counsel on mind training. Attention
Memoirs of a Spiritual Outsider By Suzanne Clores Explorations of spiritual paths off the main thoroughfares of religion. Devotion
Jesus Before Christianity By Albert Nolan A balanced reconstruction of the life of the historical Jesus. Teachers
Meditations for the Passages and Celebrations of Lif… By Noela N. Evans Presents a series of rituals for turning points in life. Devotion
The Second Chance By Ralph Harper Recounts his spiritual turn after years of teaching and writing about the experieces of others. You