Archive for September, 2010

Gift from the Sea: Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Gift from the Sea
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Gift from the Sea: Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Written from a woman’s perspective, Anne’s gift from the sea is nevertheless for all people who hunger for the contentment of a slower pace in which to appreciate a garden path or an intricate sea shell.

I found a 1955 printing of this book in an old waterfront cabin and was struck by the care with which the previous owner had read it. Eve (the name inscribed inside the front cover and then again above the heading for chapter 3) made pencil marks on nearly every paragraph of the book, underlining a[Read More]

Old Souls:Children Who Remember Past Lives

Old Souls: Compelling Evidence from Children Who Remember Past Lives
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Old Souls, Compelling Evidence of Children Who Remember Past Lives by Tom Shroder

As our understanding and awareness of who and what we are advances through the gruelling gauntlet of scientific process, we continually face a debilitating dilemma: we must simultaneously question everything and at the same time proceed as if we know something. As a result we continually battle ourselves, questioning the ground on which we stand while using that same ground to prove our questions irrelevant.

It’s a gift, then, when a writer emerges who will grapple with any of these[Read More]

Lessons of Saint Francis: John Michael Talbot

The Lessons of Saint Francis: How to Bring Simplicity and Spirituality into Your Daily Life
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The Lessons of Saint Francis: How to Bring Simplicity and Spirituality into Your Daily LifeThe life of St. Francis of Assisi was a paradigm of simplicity, humanity, and love. In today’s busy world, his practices have enormous appeal, described in this inspiring work by John Michael Talbot, the founder of The Brothers and Sisters of Charity, a lay order based on the Franciscan principles of simplicity and self-sufficiency. In The Lessons Of St. Francis, Talbot and co-author Steve Rabey demonstrate the enduring significance of Franciscan wisdom. Organized by topic, such as Simplicity, Humility, Compassion, Solitude, Service, and Prayer, each chapter[Read More]
Edgar Cayce's Story of the Old Testament From the Birth of Souls to the Death of Moses
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Edgar Cayce’s Story of the Old Testament From the Birth of Souls to the Death of Moses

The books by the psychic Edgar Cayce are not for the sceptical, requiring both faith and an open mind. This one, of his many books, interprets the Bible’s Old Testament.

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Ellen Langer: Mindfulness

Mindfulness (A Merloyd Lawrence Book)
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Ellen Langer – Mindfulness
“A landmark work of social psychology” (Booklist) now in paperback at a popular price. ” . . . Harvard psychology professor Langer seeks to dramatize the rigid conditions and mindsets that often produce a pervasive state of automatized stupidity . . . (and) proposes a life-enhancing alternative.”–Kirkus Reviews.
The Three Laws of Performance: Rewriting the Future of Your Organization and Your Life (J-B Warren Bennis Series)
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The Three Laws of Performance Rewriting the Future of Your Organization and Your Life (J-B Warren Bennis Series, by Steve Zaffron

When a hurricane warning is announced, everyone’s concerns and actions become focused on that expectation; the hurricane essentially becomes the future which people are “living into.” Similarly, when an organization needs to transform or make the leap to a higher level, everyone involved should be “living into” the vision of the organization’s new, improved future. But in the majority of organizations, the future people are living into is based on past performance and experience, and so major transformation is almost[Read More]

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