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Author
Publisher
HarperOne
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"A celebration of one of the most influential spiritual leaders of our time, Neem Karoli Baba, the enlightened guru who inspired a generation of seekers--including Ram Dass, Daniel Goleman, and Larry Brilliant--on life-altering journeys that helped change the world.In 1967, Ram Dass returned to the West from India and spread the teachings of his mysterious guru, Neem Karoli Baba, better known as Maharajji. Ram Dass's words about Maharajji's life-affirming...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Hiking with Nietzsche: Becoming Who You Are is a tale of two philosophical journeys--one made by John Kaag as an introspective young man of nineteen, the other seventeen years later, in radically different circumstances: he is now a husband and father, and his wife and small child are in tow. Kaag sets off for the Swiss peaks above Sils Maria where Nietzsche wrote his landmark work Thus Spoke Zarathustra. Both of Kaag's journeys are made in search...
Author
Publisher
HarperSanFrancisco
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
A noted Jungian psychoanalyst offers readers a guide to illuminating and maintaining their spiritual lives through an account of his own mystical visions, his encounters with Carl Jung, and his experiences of heavenly bliss
Author
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
A biography of the coach of the Indianapolis Colts and the first African American football coach to lead his team to a Super Bowl victory concentrates on his religious life as well as his career in football.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
The legendary boxer discusses the spiritual values that have shaped him, reflecting on the deepest meanings of life, the principles of Islam, moral courage, belief in God, and the responsibilities of fame and family.
Author
Publisher
Kodansha Intl
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
"At the age of thirty, Kaoru Nonomura left his family, his girlfriend, and his job as a Tokyo designer to undertake a year of ascetic training at Eiheiji, one of the most rigorous Zen monasteries in Japan and head temple of the Soto sect of Buddhism. This book is Nonomura's account of that year, and his quietly determined quest to imbue his life with spiritual meaning." "Shocking, moving, insightful, funny, and warm, Eat Sleep Sit is a warts-and-all...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Read China Galland's posts on the Penguin Blog. With this book, China Galland brought increased attention to the spiritual traditions of the Black Madonna and other cross-cultural expressions of the feminine divine. The popularity of recent works by authors like Sue Monk Kidd and Kathleen Norris have only increased readers fascination. Now with a new introduction by the author, Longing for Darkness explores Gallands spellbinding and deeply personal...
Author
Publisher
WaterBrook Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
"In 1999 in the Los Rios region of southern Chile, orthopedic surgeon, devoted wife, and loving mother Dr. Mary Neal drowned in a kayak accident. While cascading down a waterfall, her kayak became pinned at the bottom and she was immediately and completely submerged. Despite the rescue efforts of her companions, Mary was underwater for too long, and as a result, died. To Heaven and Back is Mary’s remarkable story of her life’s spiritual journey...
Author
Publisher
Free Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
From one of Germanys most beloved celebrities, a cross between Bill Bryson and Paulo Coelho. It has sold over 3 million copies and been translated into eleven different languages. Pilgrims have increased along the Camino by 20 percent since the book was published. Hape Kerkelings spiritual epiphany has struck a nerve. Overweight, overworked, and physically unfit, Kerkeling was an unlikely candidate to make the arduous pilgrimage across the French...
Author
Publisher
Schaffner Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"He had been through hell—his own and the devil's—and had emerged free of hate, free of encumbrance. If the person who had laid the bomb that took his legs were standing before him, Greg knew he would lay down his own weapon in forgiveness. The waypoints were becoming clearer. He would recover his body as well as his soul. In military jargon, the word “waypoints” refers to guideposts on a map used to direct soldiers in or out of...
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