Book Reviews

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Silence: A User's Guide By Maggie Ross An affirmation of the work of silence as edifying and renewing. Silence
Peaceful Passages By Janet Wehr Stories from a hospice nurse about being a sensitive caretaker for those who are dying. Compassion
God in the Tumult of the Global Square By Mark Juergensmeyer, Dinah Griego, John Soboslai An overview of how religious people are responding to the challenges of globalism. Hope
Joy on Demand By Chade-Meng Tan A practice-packed book designed to help us cultivate happiness within ourselves and for others. Joy
Violence All Around By John Sifton A substantive work on the violence at the heart of the war on terrorism since the September 11th attacks. Shadow
The Conscious Wedding Handbook By Lila Sophia Tresemer, David Tresemer Advice on creating a sacred personalized marriage ceremony. Love
Mere Spirituality By Wil Hernandez Plentiful spiritual resources and wisdom from one of the great spiritual writers of all time. Being Present
Walking on Water By Anthony de Mello Keen insights illustrated by stories on a wide variety of spiritual topics. Transformation
Chan Heart, Chan Mind By Master Guojun An elegant collection of meditations from the Chinese Zen perspective. Transformation
Wellsprings By Anthony de Mello Spiritual exercises from the inimitable Catholic scout and interspiritual pioneer. Devotion
Old Age By Michael Kinsley A famous journalist scout looks at the territory ahead for the Baby Boom generation as they move through the last stages of life. Openness
The Way of Silence By David Steindl-Rast A rich and robust examination of practices, insights, and meditations to spiritualize all of life. Silence
The Vitality Map By Deborah Zucker An exploration of a holistic and energized way of full-spectrum living. Nurturing
The Awakened Family By Shefali Tsabary A real life-saver for those seeking to make parenthood into a genuine spiritual adventure. Attention
Way of Love By Norman Wirzba An enlightening work on the four movements of love in our world. Love
The Path By Michael Puett, Christine Gross-Loh Ancient Chinese philosophers on change and the good life. Meaning
Overplayed By David King, Margo Starbuck An expose of dangerous myths about young children and sports. Play
Circle of Grace By Jan Richardson Blessings to use during the unfolding of the Christian church year. Grace
Faith on the Road By Joerg Reiger Theological reflections on the importance of being on the road in Christianity Questing
The Silo Effect By Gillian Tett An analysis of the perils and benefits of a cultural phenomenon that is separating people and ideas. Connections