In this inspiring and reflective memoir, Dungy, the first African-American coach to win a Super Bowl title, tells the story of a life lived for God and family--and challenges readers to redefine their ideas of what it means to succeed.
This edition features previously unavailable material incorporated into one of the best-selling Eastern philosophy titles of all-time, with millions of copies sold.
A wave of modern atheists have taken center stage and brought the long-standing debate about the existence of God back into the headlines. Spearheaded by Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, and Christopher Hitchens, this 'new atheism' has found a powerful place in today's culture wars. Although this movement has been billed as 'new,' the foundation of ...
A journalist and longtime adherent of Buddhism, Salzberg explains that faith is not a divisive force or the prerogative of the religious elite, but a universally attainable good that can heal and bring people together.
This book constructed around a series of late night conversatons between Cheryl Simoni and Sadhguru Vasudev at her mountain retreat in rural Georgia. Part personal journey, part teaching book, Midnights is the most thorough exposition of the teaching of India's most sought after mystic. Jaggi challenges us to embrace the possibility that available ...
In this inspirational memoir, a preeminent primatologist and animal-rights activist tells how a strong spiritual foundation sustained her through numerous professional and personal challenges. Goodall shares influential childhood experiences, personal views on her seminal research of chimpanzee behavior patterns, and her hopes for the human race.
In this inspirational memoir, a preeminent primatologist and animal-rights activist tells how a strong spiritual foundation sustained her through numerous professional and personal challenges. Goodall shares influential childhood experiences, personal views on her seminal research of chimpanzee behavior patterns, and her hopes for the human race.
Traces the journey of a woman as she is initiated into an age-old spiritual tradition. A charismatic couple, Domano and Chea, explain their mission - to hand down the ancient wisdom of their people. She learns how to meditate and hear the Earth Song, and participates in rituals and spirit quests. The author reveals how she began to feel guilty at ...
A New York Times Bestseller A Publishers Weekly Editor's Choice After fighting some of the fiercest bouts in boxing history, Muhammad Ali now faces his most powerful foe - outside the ring, battling an illness that limits his physical abilities. Here the great champion takes readers on a spiritual journey through the seasons of life, from ...
In August 2003, virtually overnight, Jan Frazier experienced "a dramatic falling away of fear" - not just the immediate fear of her annual medical procedure but, as she learned as time went on, her fear of everything. She was "flooded with a causeless joy that has never left me". Jan Frazier is not a guru sitting lotus-style on a mountaintop. She ...
All major religions of the world are expecting him. Christians know him as the Christ. Jews are still awaiting the Messiah. Hindus anticipate the coming of Krishna. Muslims are expecting the Imam Mahdi. And Buddhists call him the Fifth (Maitreya) Buddha. The names are all different, but many believe they all refer to the same person: a world ...
In this brave, spirited memoir, actress Robin Givens, who may be best known for her abusive marriage to volatile boxer Mike Tyson in the 1980s, recounts her the legacy of life-threatening domestic violence that has haunted her family for three generations and how she has managed to survive, and, ultimate, thrive.
Known for his extensive pioneering in the field of attitudinal healing, Dr. Jampolsky now shares his journey from severe depression, guilt and near alcoholism to a true "miracle": an inner healing and infusion of life that was truly against the odds.
In this compelling memoir, the bestselling author of "We, He, She" and "Inner Work" shares his mystical visions, his encounters with modern sages, and the wisdom of a lifetime devoted to balancing the inner and the outer, the masculine and the feminine, the eternal and the everyday.
Recognising the obstacles set before Black men in the past and the powerful forces still at work against them, Iyanla Vanzant seeks to help both men and women nurture the strength and power they possess - that of their history, their souls, and their relationships with each other.
The author chronicles his journey into spirituality, mysticism and self-discovery. As he travels through the British countryside exploring legendary stone monoliths, each day of his journey is devoted to another realm - holiness, mystery, reason, peace, pilgrimage, parenthood and death.
These journals by psychologist Ken Wilber contain brief essays on topics such as art music, and culture. Sometimes personal, sometimes humorous, these journals include his views on the world's wisdom traditions.
Since 1987, Craig Rennebohm has ministered to people on the streets of Seattle who are homeless and struggling with mental illness. In Souls in the Hands of a Tender God he tells the evocative stories of those who desperately need psychiatric, psychological, and spiritual support, like Mary, who surrounds herself with huge trash bags, and Jerry, ...
A revered Presbyterian pastor, McCullough saw his world come crashing down when an extramarital affair went public. Overnight he found himself a middle-aged man without a job, a marriage, or a clue about his future. In this heartfelt, deeply moving memoir, McCullough recounts his journey to healing and renewed faith.
An eye-opening, affecting, true story of an extraordinary woman's eleven years as a nun in Mother Teresa's order working with some of the world's most shockingly poor, ill, and neglected people, and what leads to her disillusionment with the order and her crisis of faith.
On a pilgrimage to see the Dalai Lama in the foothills of the Himalayas; blissed out in Germany with a beautiful Indian girl, believed to be 'the Divine Mother'; witnessing miracles in the ashram of Sai Baba, and searching for the Messiah in the back streets of London - the spiritual tourist is the Candide of the age, on a voyage of inner search ...
The difficulty of writing and the difficulty of living meet in Natalie Goldberg's memoir THE GREAT FAILURE. Goldberg's earlier works, WRITING DOWN THE BONES and WILD MIND, are cherished and passed along by her writing students, who find her spiritual approach to be inspiring and helpful in unblocking the creative urge. In THE GREAT FAILURE, ...
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