Book Reviews

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101 Mindful Ways to Build Resilience By Donald Altman Mindfulness practices to lift your spirits Attention
The Souls of China By Ian Johnson A sturdy and incisive examination of China's diverse religious and spiritual revival. Meaning
The Five Invitations By Frank Ostaseski Deep and profound wisdom about death as a constant companion. Transformation
Days of Awe and Wonder By Marcus J. Borg A top-drawer introduction to the major insights of the Christian theologian Marcus J. Borg. Wonder
Wendell Berry and the Given Life By Ragan Sutterfield A timely and relevant summary of the life and work of Wendell Berry. Love
Becoming Who You Are By James Martin A challenge to answer God's call to be who we are meant to be. You
Llewellyn's Little Book of Chakras A wide-ranging explanation of the energy centers known as the chakras. Nurturing
Anatomy of Love By Helen Fisher An enlightening and entertaining map of the adventure of love. Love
Pi Gu Chi Kung By Mantak Chia, Christine Harkness-Giles A step-by-step guide to a Taoist method of fasting. Nurturing
Seven Last Words By James Martin Deft and touching Good Friday meditations. Love
The Zen of You & Me By Diane Musho Hamilton Ways to deal with differences through listening and compassion. Listening
The Stranger in the Woods By Michael Finkel A compelling, creative, and thoughtful portrait of a modern day hermit. You
Hallelujah Anyway By Anne Lamott Worthwhile musings on grace, faith, mercy, and service. Kindness
Sacred Journeys By Jan L. Richardson A singular and enlightening devotional work for women. Devotion
James Martin By James T. Keane, James Martin Writings by a sensitive servant of God and teacher of Christian wisdom. Faith
God's Joyful Surprise By Sue Monk Kidd A memoir about waking up to the presence of God's love. Love
When the Heart Waits By Sue Monk Kidd A spiritual memoir on answering the summons to a deeper spiritual life. Transformation
Jesus By James Martin The life and ministry of the man from Nazareth as seen through the imagination of a creative Jesuit. Transformation
Love, Henri By Henri J. M. Nouwen A collection of letters that provide a keen sense of Nouwen's spirituality "adventures with God." Faith
L'Art de la Simplicité By Dominique Loreau A rousing and robust exploration of the art of simplicity. Meaning