Healthy Body and Mind Books -

by David Colles posted Sunday, May 20th 2012.

The Book of Mormon is full of heroes Nephi, Alma the Younger, Abinadi, Captain Moroni and we read about their lives, looking for lessons that will help us be more like them. But for every good guy in the Book of Mormon, there is a bad guy as well Laman and Lemuel, Korihor, King Noah,

by David Colles posted Saturday, May 19th 2012.

It is no secret that men are in trouble today. From war to ecological collapse, most of the world’s critical problems stem from a distorted masculinity out of control. Yet our culture rewards the very dysfunctions responsible for those problems. To Matthew Fox, our crucial task is to open our minds to a deeper understanding

by David Colles posted Saturday, May 19th 2012.

The companion to the popular Feng Shui Handbook. The Feng Shui Handbook sold over 80,000 copies in just one year. In it, Master Lam Kam Chuen explains the fundamental principles of Feng Shui, a three-thousand-year-old art of manipulating the energy flow of nature. He will attract the same wide audience with this new guide, which

by David Colles posted Friday, May 18th 2012.

There are many everyday substances that can harm people if not used properly. This book explores the dangers associated with cleaning materials and medicines as well as those posed by alcohol, cigarettes, and illegal drugs.

by David Colles posted Friday, May 18th 2012.

Integral Spirituality is being widely called the most important book on spirituality in our time. Applying his highly acclaimed integral approach, Ken Wilber formulates a theory of spirituality that honors the truths of modernity and postmodernity—including the revolutions in science and culture—while incorporating the essential insights of the great religions. He shows how spirituality today

by David Colles posted Thursday, May 17th 2012.

Brewi and Brennan use a blend of Christianity with Jungian psychology to address four stages of the mid-life process: the archetypal perspective, the task of coming to terms with the “shadow personality,” working with the inner child, so that the child can lead the adult into this new stage of living, and exploring Wisdom, the

by David Colles posted Thursday, May 17th 2012.

Spirituality has an indispensable role to play in the expression of our humanity. However, spiritual practices can sometimes make us less, not more, authentically human. We may be good Christians, but we aren’t good human beings. How can we ensure that our spiritual journey is conducted in a way that allows us to become fully

by David Colles posted Wednesday, May 16th 2012.

Our relationships with others affect the way we feel about each other and how we behave toward each other. This book explores issues such as being part of a family, bullying, friendships, changes in families, arguments, death, and growing up.

by David Colles posted Wednesday, May 16th 2012.

The Book of Everything is a lavishly illustrated book that offers a fresh translation of The Walled Garden of Truth by the 12th century poet Hakim Sanai. This inspiring and enlightening Sufi sutra is composed of short passages on each page, updated with the modern reader in mind.

by David Colles posted Tuesday, May 15th 2012.

In this inspiring guide, Peter Ralston presents a program of “physical education” for anyone interested in body improvement. Using simple, clear language to demystify the Zen mindset, he draws on more than three decades of experience teaching students and apprentices worldwide who have applied his body-being approach. More of a transformative guide than a specific