In his travels around the country and the world, Zen master and international best selling author Thich Nhat Hanh witnessed a growing unhappiness among the many people he encountered. He saw the hectic pace of our day-to-day lives...
Religious aspects
- Author:Hanh, Thich NhatSummary:
- Author:Dalai Lama, Alt, Franz, Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtshoSummary:
From one of the world's most influential leaders comes an inspiring appeal and an eye-opening manifesto that empowers the generation of today to step up, take action, and save our environment.
- Author:Morgan, BonnieSummary:
From their everyday work in kitchens and gardens to the solemn work of laying out the dead, the Anglican women of mid-twentieth-century Conception Bay, Newfoundland, understood and expressed Christianity through their experience as...
- Author:Macomber, DebbieSummary:
Argues that each individual's life is a never-ending story, and uses the elements of a story to show readers how to understand their lives better, showcasing the "big picture" God writes in each person's story.
- Author:Morrison, Ian A.Summary:
In the past two decades, Québec has been racked by a series of controversies in which the religiosity of migrants and minorities has been represented as a threat to the province's once staunchly Catholic, and now resolutely...
- Author:Dzogchen Ponlop, RinpocheSummary:
- Author:Goff, Bob.Summary:
Love Does shares powerful stories coupled with eye-opening truths and empowers anyone who longs for a better world and a richer faith. You don't need another Christian message or a self-help book. You need to have your paradigms...
- Author:Rosenberg, LarrySummary:
This book presents the Buddhist approach to facing the inevitable facts of growing older, getting sick, and dying. These tough realities are not given much attention by many people until midlife, when they become harder to avoid. Using...
- Author:St. John, BonnieSummary:
Bonnie St. John provides listeners with the opportunity to empower oneself to embrace the strength and joy in your dreams for a more fulfilling life.
- Author:Comer, John MarkSummary:
The bestselling author of The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry equips readers to recognize the lies and resist the forces that seek to steal their happiness, wholeness, and holiness. Pastor John Mark Comer wants you to know that whether...
- Author:Groeschel, CraigSummary:
Read by the author.*Lead Like It Matters is a completely revised and updated version of the book previously published as It: How Churches and Leaders Can Get It and Keep It.*Discover the secret to igniting a life-giving, soul-...
- Author:Cameron-Bure, CandaceSummary:
As a Christian woman in today's world, you face pressure on all sides from clashing cultural expectations. How can you stay true to who God has uniquely created you to be in the face of the script you've been given? The secret...
- Author:Aaron, DavidSummary:
In these intimate talks, filled with the warmth and humor, Rabbi Aaron shares the divine knowledge of Jewish mystical tradition to offer practical guidance for modern times. He shows how you can achieve success in every aspect of your...
- Author:TerKeurst, LysaSummary:
New York Times bestselling author Lysa TerKeurst unveils her heart amid shattering circumstances and shows readers how to live assured when life doesn't turn out like they expected. What do you do when God's timing seems...
- Author:Mooney, HarrisonSummary:
A narrative that amplifies a voice rarely heard - that of the child at the centre of a transracial adoption and a searing account of being raised by religious fundamentalists. Harrison Mooney was born to a West African mother and...
- Author:TerKeurst, LysaSummary:
Based on her bestselling book Made to Crave, but now distilled down for busy readers, Lysa TerKeurst offers a new perspective to all those stuck in the cycle of losing weight but then gaining it back, equipping readers with the deeper...
- Author:Girard, RenéSummary:
René Girard holds up the gospels as mirrors that reveal our broken humanity, and shows that they also reflect a new reality that can make us whole. Like Simone Weil, Girard looks at the Bible as a map of human behavior, and sees Jesus...
- Author:Gray, John W.Summary:
David was born a number eight--a hidden gem, often overlooked and undervalued by everyone except for God. For David, being a number eight seemed like a curse until the day God transformed him from the unknown eighth son of Jesse into...
- Author:Anderson, HannahSummary:
Recovering a theology of creaturehood, Humble Roots studies the missing virtue in our pursuit of life: humility. Exploring the character of Jesus and His invitation to come unto Him, Hannah Anderson uncovers the myriad benefits of...
- Author:Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtshoSummary:
His Holiness the Dalai Lama offers a simple yet illuminating program for transforming self-centered energy into outwardly directed compassion. Drawing on exercise and techniques established in Tibetan monasteries more than a thousand...