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Gospel Light By John Shea A book resplendent with intimations of God's great mystery, meaning, and grace. Grace
Woman, Why Are You Weeping? By Theresa J. Borchard Contains scripture, reflections, stories, and prayers for the 40 days of Lent by some of the premier women spiritual writers of our time. Hope
The Five Elements of Self-Healing By Jason Elias, Katherine Ketcham An examination of how ancient medicine can combat a variety of modern maladies. Transformation
Zen Fables for Today By Richard McLean Probes the Zen path by indirection. Joy
Breath Sweeps Mind By Jean Smith Focuses on Buddhist meditation practice. Being Present
The Tao of Jesus By Chang-Shin Jih, Joseph A. Loya, Wan-LI Ho Hospitality
Simone Weil By Eric O. Springsted, Simone Weil Draws a bead on her short but visionary life. Justice
Henri Nouwen By Henri J. M. Nouwen, Robert A. Jonas Stirring material from the life and writings of this great Christian. Justice
Inner Passages, Outer Journeys By David Cumes Discusses the process of wilderness rapture that occurs when individuals connect with their higher selves while in nature. Questing
Swimming in the Sea of Talmud By Gershon Schwartz, Michael Katz Accentuates the importance of study in Judaism and reveals how each generation puts its own imprint on this resource. Nurturing
Silence and Stillness in Every Season By Paul Harris A perfect companion for all Christian meditators. Devotion
That's Funny, You Don't Look Buddhist By Sylvia Boorstein Makes a good case for the cross-fertilization of different religious traditions. Silence
Further Along the Road Less Traveled By F. Scott Peck Lectures on self-development. Meaning
Waist High in the World By Nancy Mairs Another installment in the spiritual autobiography of an extraordinary writer. Being Present
The Courage to Laugh By Allen Klein Shows how humor can be a healing and uplifting spiritual resource for hospital and hospice patients. Joy
The Essential Ken Wilber By Ken Wilber The adventuresome reader will find plenty of material here to stretch the imagination. Imagination
The Pleasure Zone By Stella Resnick Presents skills that can be developed in order to deepen and enrich our capacity for enjoyment. Play
Inside the Music By Dimitri Ehrlich Reveals the sacred dimensions of composing, songwriting, and performance with variety, clarity, and spunk. Meaning
Teachings of the Christian Mystics By Andrew Harvey Affirms the sacred feminine and proclaims gratitude, imagination, humility, compassion, and justice as core spiritual practices. Compassion
Ritual By Malidoma Patrice Some A watershed work laced with insights about spirit and soul. Connections