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The Moonlight Sonata at the Mayo Clinic

by Nora Gallagher

Published: 2013-05-21

Hardcover: 224 pages

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This taut yet lyrical memoir tells of the author’s experience with a baffling illness poised to take her sight, and gives a deeply felt meditation on vulnerability and on what it means to lose the faith you had and find something better. One day at the end of 2009, during a routine eye e...

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Still Points North: One Alaskan Childhood, One Grown-up World, One Long Journey Home

by Leigh Newman

Published: 2013-03-19

Hardcover: 272 pages

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Part adventure story, part love story, part homecoming, Still Points North is a page-turning memoir that explores the extremes of belonging and exile, and the difference between how to survive and knowing how to truly live.Growing up in the wilds of Alaska, seven-year-old Leigh Newman spen...

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Living Beautifully: with Uncertainty and Change

by Pema Chodron

Published: 2013-10-08

Paperback: 160 pages

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The best-selling author and spiritual teacher shares practices for living with wisdom and integrity even in confusing and uncertain situations.     Is it possible to live well when the very ground we stand on is shaky? Yes, says everyone's favorite Buddhist nun, it's even possible to ...

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Steering by Starlight: The Science and Magic of Finding Your Destiny

by Martha Beck

Published: 2009-06-09

Paperback: 272 pages

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Martha Beck’s remarkable success in helping people to change their lives has won her accolades everywhere from National Public Radio to USA TODAY. She made multiple appearances on Oprah and Good Morning America for the hardcover edition of Steering by Starlight, which now offers readers ...

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Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

by Thich Nhat Hanh

Published: 1992-03-01

Paperback: 134 pages

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In the rush of modern life, we tend to lose touch with the peace that is available in each moment. World-renowned Zen master, spiritual leader, and author Thich Nhat Hanh shows us how to make positive use of the very situations that usually pressure and antagonize us. For him a ringing tel...

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Creative Is a Verb: If You're Alive, You're Creative

by Patti Digh

Published: 2010-10-19

Paperback: 224 pages

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Following up on her successful Life Is a Verb, and in the tradition of Julia Cameron’s The Artist’s Way, Patti Digh here presents a book that leads readers by both heart and head to acknowledge, reinforce, and use their own creative spirit. Creative Is a Verb is equally a book for peo...

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A Circle of Quiet

by Madeleine L'Engle

Published: 1984-01-01

Paperback: 256 pages

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This journal shares fruitful reflections on life and career prompted by the author's visit to her personal place of retreat near her country home.

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The Irrational Season (The Crosswicks Journal, Book 3)

by Madeleine L'Engle

Published: 1984-01-01

Paperback: 224 pages

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This journal follows the church year from Advent to Advent, reflecting on its seasons and spiritual rhythms reflected in the life of the church and the author's own life.

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The Simple Faith of Mister Rogers: Spiritual Insights from the World's Most Beloved Neighbor

by Amy Hollingsworth

Published: 2012-04-06

Paperback: 224 pages

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The Simple Faith of Mr. Rogers focuses on Mr. Rogers' spiritual legacy, but it is much more than that. It shows us a man who, to paraphrase the words of St. Francis of Assisi, 'preached the gospel at all times; when necessary he used words.'

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Boys Should Be Boys: 7 Secrets to Raising Healthy Sons

by Meg Meeker

Published: 2009-05-19

Paperback: 304 pages

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In Boys Should Be Boys, one of our most trusted authorities helps parents restore the delights of boyhood and enable today’s boys to become the mature, confident, and thoughtful men of tomorrow. Boys will always be boys–rambunctious, adventurous, and curious, climbing trees, building f...