Here is a list of the many spiritual teachers quoted on this episode of Spiritual Literacy. Listed are the author, the title of the reading, the original source of the reading, and the page in Spiritual Literacy (SL) or another book where you will find it.

  • Burghild Nina Holzer and Alice O. Howell: An Aha! Waiting from A Walk Between Heaven and Earth, p. 148, SL
  • Various Voices: M Is for Meaning
  • Dan Wakefield: Secrets in the Woods from Returning: A Spiritual Journey, p. 127, SL
  • David Steindl-Rast: Grasping the Divine Reality from The Music of Silence, p. 309, SL
  • Stephanie Kaza: Ceremony for the Death of an Elm from The Attentive Heart: Conversations with Trees, p. 160, SL
  • Wayne Muller: Pain as a Place of Grace from Legacy of the Heart: The Spiritual Advantages of a Painful Childhood, p. 389, SL
  • Coleman Barks: The Messages of the Birds from Birdsong (Rumi)
  • Yuan-Sou: The Earth's Truth from Zen Essence
  • Jean Houston: The Artichoke as Metaphor from A Mythic Life, p. 226, SL
  • Kathleen Norris: A Good Laundry Day from Dakota: A Spiritual Geography, p. 238, SL
  • Hasidic Tale: Lessons in All Things from Jewish Wisdom by Joseph Telushkin, p. 45, SL
  • Terry Tempest Williams: Mimi's Sea Shells from An Unspoken Hunger: Stories from the Field, p. 60, SL
  • Alice O. Howell: Meaningfulness in Our Daily Lives from The Dove in the Stone: Finding the Sacred in the Commonplace