Every adult wants to live a version of what he or she imagines is “the good life.” However, our versions of “the good life” are not only culturally contingent but typically also intense amalgams of re
Vets in rural practice face especially difficult illnesses, physical conditions, and emotional trials. Their work environment is not that of dog and cat vets who see their “patients” in sterile urban
Who better than a cardiologist to unpack the many dimensions of love, the emotion thinkers of all kinds have long depicted as emanating from the heart? Dr. Armin Zadeh’s years of experience witnessing
The latest trend in healthy eating is fermented foods. While that may not sound mouth-watering, consider some of the recipes in this eye-opening book: Fig Cream Cheese, Cultured Plum Chutney, and Ging
Have you always wanted to write a novel but have felt insecure of whether or not your idea is good enough? Or maybe you’ve already written a few novels, but now you’re feeling stumped, like you’ve use
We’ve all been invited to the Thanksgiving dinner where we know that Aunt Louise will be drunk; cousin Larry will scream at his kids and wife; Uncle Ben will try to talk us out of our current career a
Woman Most Wild is a fierce, raw, and unapologetic affirmation of women’s spiritual freedom. This book offers women lush glimpses of and open pathways to Wild Woman Spirituality, the nonreligious and
Impending motherhood is a confused cocktail of heroic strength and terrifying vulnerability. Our culture has seized on the ?vulnerability” part of this experience and tends to reinforce a pregnant wom
? A veteran nearly drinks himself to death before writing a book that captures the horror of living through a war. The writing helps him turn his life around.? A young mother who learns she has stag
In its brevity and simplicity, Live Your Happy harkens back to the early, mega-bestselling book Love Is Letting Go of Fear by Jerry Jampolsky. Putting aside the more complex metaphysical aspects of A
Realizing she had set aside her spirituality after a major breakup, author Tatiana Jerome began asking questions many women ask when sweeping up the shards of a broken relationship: ?Why do I experien
To many readers, the term ?spiritual enlightenment” conjures up visions of red-robed monks or long-bearded gurus living on remote mountaintops. Enlightenment, according to conventional wisdom, is unat
Is it possible to be a conscientious citizen of the world and grow wealth? The author, a Buddhist and a financial planner, says yes and explains exactly how. Money drives many of our decisions. We all
The genius of the Native Americans has always been their profound spirituality and their deep understanding of the land and its ways. For three decades, author Kent Nerburn, who has been called one of
Creative Visualization is the art of using mental imagery and affirmation to produce positive changes in your life. It is being successfully used in the fields of health, business, the creative arts,
Buoyed by the success of her first book, Get It Done, Sam Bennett offered various online courses and seminars, and, by far, the most sought after and successful was a 12-week course titled Start Right
The voice of the Inner Critic is pervasive. It is perhaps the number one source of unhappiness and suffering in the modern world. The good news is you can do something about this tyrant who threatens
Animal communicator Amelia Kinkade’s vivid writing in her acclaimed books Straight from the Horse’s Mouth and The Language of Miracles has drawn thousands of captivated readers and students into close
From the first human settlements to the latest marine explorations, The Golden Shore tells the tale of the history, culture, and changing nature of California's coasts and ocean. Author David Helvarg
When Andrew Bloomfield moved into a modest bungalow in Southern California he was only vaguely aware that a colony of feral cats inhabited the deep foliage behind his new home. After one particularly
The latest short book from teacher and anthologist Roger Housden, Dropping the Struggle is an antidote to the anxiety and stress of constantly feeling that you have to battle your way toward a life of
Is there a love beyond sentiment and the trappings of romance? A feeling that doesn’t get its power from the back and forth of longing and denial, oneness and otherness, bliss and the blues? If so, ca
To everyone who has ever gone to a therapist, bought a self-help book, consulted an astrological chart, or cracked open a fortune cookie in hopes of feeling happy, The Misleading Mind offers a radica
Seeking to counter the idea that depression is an actual disorder, Maisel, the founder of noimetic psychology, advocates that individuals move into an existential approach to life. Here they create th
Whether you are suffering under crushing debt, unable to save money, or caught in the tangle of inherited wealth, Karen McCall’s Financial Recovery offers a time-tested plan for building a stable and
Lee, a coach and workshop facilitator, empowers readers to create a viable, visual business plan, relying on the imagination and intuition of the artistic, visionary side of the brain. The approach wi
How does a big city office worker become a rural Texas savior of retired racehorses? This wild ride of a read takes armchair adventurers behind the scenes of horseracing — gorgeous, quirky
As Matthew Fox notes, when an aged Albert Einstein was asked if he had any regrets, he replied, “I wish I had read more of the mystics earlier in my life.” The 365 writings here allow rea
The terms "Law of Attraction" and "manifestation" have entered the vocabularies of millions, but "the secret" of their fullest use still eludes many. Marc Allen transformed himself from a self-procla
When the nurturing nature of women meets the loyalty and unguarded affection of dogs, remarkable stories ensue. This book showcases these amazing connections and the resulting courageous and compas
Since it was first published a decade ago, A Writer’s Book of Days has become the ideal coach for thousands of writers. Author Judy Reeves meets writers wherever they may be on a given day wi
Dreaming is vital to the human story. It is essential to our survival and evolution, to creative endeavors in every field, and, quite simply, to getting us through our daily lives. All of us dream. N
In the depths of grief, some find solace in their faith while others wonder why God has deserted them. In this gentle and wise guide, a beloved spiritual teacher counsels that prayer works — bu
"This well-written book addresses the root problems in anybody's life, and Altman's suggestions will certainly prove beneficial to readers who follow them." author of Mindfulness in Plain English and
Being a dad isn’t something you are; it’s something you do. This mantra is at the heart of noted educator John Badalament’s approach to teaching men how become better fathers. The M
The Buddha’s seven years of wandering in search of enlightenment ended in frustration. So did the author’s 30 years of traversing golf courses. Neither found what they were looking for un
A world-renowned authority on the history, uses, and power of dreaming practices guides neophyte and experienced adventurers alike to open their own dreamgates. Through these gates await otherwise in
It’s easy to think that meaning, fulfillment, and bliss are out “there,” somewhere outside of our daily routine. But in this playful yet profound reflection on awareness, the compel
The spirit of one of the most revered figures of the 20th century is revealed in this unique blend of memories, reflections, and prayers. Readers learn not only what Mother Teresa believed and why, t
Using the principles she teaches, Pragito Dove transformed her fear and grief into joy and inner peace. Her accessible, innovative methods allow you to reap the benefits of meditation in thirty second
