Spirituality

Finding the Right Direction
The Unmistakable Touch of Grace: How to Recognize and Respond to the Spiritual Signposts in Your Life
by Cheryl Richardson
As I thought more about the unmistakable touch of grace during my walk, I could also see that writing about this topic would address the epidemic of fear, anxiety, and disconnectedness I've found in audiences while speaking throughout the country.

My Gift to You
The Unmistakable Touch of Grace: How to Recognize and Respond to the Spiritual Signposts in Your Life
by Cheryl Richardson
Dear Friend, Twenty years ago, I made a decision to wake up and alter the direction of my life. This set in motion a series of events that proved to me there are no coincidences. Every event we experience and every person we meet has been put in our path

The Great Questions
What the Bleep Do We Know!?™ Discovering the Endless Possibilities for Altering Your Everyday Reality
by William Arntz, Betsy Chasse, Mark Vicente
Hundreds of years ago, science and religion split apart; they became antagonists in the great game of explanation and discovery. But science and religion are two sides of the same coin. They both help explain the universe, our place in the great plan

First Commitment: Centering
Marriage from the Heart: Eight Commitments of a Spiritually Fulfilling Life Together
by Lois Kellerman, Nelly Bly
In this enlightening guide, pastoral counselor and Ethical Culture Leader Lois Kellerman and coauthor Nelly Bly help couples discover eight core commitments that are the foundation for a deeply fulfilling marriage-Honoring, Caring, Centering, Choosing

There Is A Garden
Walking in the Garden of Souls
by George Anderson
Imagine your life. Imagine your life, not as it is now and not how it used to be, but imagine your life the way love songs, fairy tales, and bedtime stories told you it was going to be. Imagine waking up one fine morning from a soft bed into luminous

Tu Biet-Farewell Forever
Song of Saigon : One Woman's Journey to Freedom
by Anh Vu Sawyer, Pam Proctor
In the spring of 1975, as war spread across South Vietnam and her country stood on the brink of collapse, Anh Vu, a young medical student, faced the most terrifying ordeal of her life. Her only hope was to pray for the seemingly impossible: escape.

Prelude: The Yearning
Hymns to an Unknown God: Awakening The Spirit In Everyday Life
by Sam Keen, Ph.D.
There is no doubt that America is in the midst of a spiritual crisis. Millions of people are trying to find meaning in their lives by returning to old-time religions, or by seeking out new cults, fads, channelers, 12-step programs, and self-help books.

Identifying Your Personality Type
The Wisdom of the Enneagram: The Complete Guide to Psychological and Spiritual Growth for the Nine Personality Types
by Don Richard Riso, Russ Hudson
The Enneagram (pronounced ANY-a-gram) is a geometric figure that maps out the nine fundamental personality types of human nature and their complex interrelationships. It is a development of modern psychology that has roots in spiritual wisdom from many

Secret #1: The Mystery of Life Is Real
The Book of Secrets: Unlocking the Hidden Dimensions of Your Life
by Deepak Chopra, M.D.
The life you know is a thin layer of events covering a deeper reality. In the deeper reality, you are part of every event that is happening now, has ever happened, or ever will happen. In the deeper reality, you know absolutely who you are and what your

Opening the Book of Secrets
The Book of Secrets: Unlocking the Hidden Dimensions of Your Life
by Deepak Chopra, M.D.
The greatest hunger in life is not for food, money, success, status, security, sex, or even love from the opposite sex. Time and again people have achieved all of these things and wound up still feeling dissatisfied-indeed, often more dissatisfied

Meditation 101
Diary of a Modern Day Goddess
by Cynthia Daddona
When you hear the word goddess, it conjures up an image of Greek mythology. Names like Venus, Aphrodite and Athena pop into your head. But in this wonderful book, award-winning writer Cynthia Daddona gives us a much simpler definition of a goddess

Why I Wrote This Book
Praying for Recovery, Psalms and Meditations
by Eli Ezry
It has been said that all addiction is search for God, though addicts unfortunately search in the wrong places - whether in alcohol, drugs, gambling, food, pornography, or work, or in another person, through codependency, sex, or love.

Stress with a Human Face
Stand Like Mountain Flow Like Water: Reflections on Stress and Human Spirituality
by Brian Luke Seaward, Ph.D.
These are stressful times. You can see it in people's eyes and hear it in their voices. It's a feeling that seems to be ever-present, despite our best efforts to overcome it.

Self
The Quiet Voice of Soul: How to Find Meaning in Ordinary Life
by Tian Dayton, Ph.D.
We hear the word soul in song lyrics and read about it in books and poems--it has been analyzed and scrutinized by songwriters, poets and researchers throughout history. Though soul may seem mysterious, it is hardly inaccessible.

Chapter One
The Tao of the Ride: Motorcycles and the Mechanics of the Soul
by Garri Garripoli
Balance goes beyond the ability to not topple over. I see so many people seeking balance who are caught in the duality trap-viewing life as an either/or predicament-falling over or not falling over. I liken it to my initial bike-riding experience.

Introduction
Qigong: Essence of the Healing Dance
by Garri Garripoli
Qigong: Essence of the Healing Dance will show you that you carry within yourself the ability to heal. Learn to tap into this innate gift and dance your own dance of life. You are sure to find this book fascinating, even life changing.

Is There An Answer For Job?
Fire in the Soul: A New Psychology of Spiritual optimism
by Joan Borysenko
The Book of Job goes on to provide considerable insight into how people think about the question of whether the universe is a friendly place or not. After Job's stirring soliloquy of suffering and misery that we read a few pages back, his three friends si

Psychological and Religious Pessimism
Fire in the Soul: A New Psychology of Spiritual optimism
by Joan Borysenko
A doughnut-shaped greeting card that I once sent to a friend defined optimism and pessimism succinctly. It said, The difference between an optimist and a pessimist is droll. The optimist sees the doughnut and the pessimist sees the hole.

A First Story
Fire in the Soul: A New Psychology of Spiritual optimism
by Joan Borysenko
A First Story, as I presented the idea in the parable that opens this section, is an archetype-a master story-that each person must live through in the process of growing their soul and finding their way back to God.

Why Do Bad Things Happen?
Fire in the Soul: A New Psychology of Spiritual optimism
by Joan Borysenko
I had almost finished the first draft of this chapter late in June 1990 when a tragedy led our family to ask the age-old question: Why? If there is any love in this universe, why do bad things happen? My husband, Myrin, and I were sound asleep when we