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An African Prayer Book 4 reviews Desmond Tutu
Image, 2006
Luminous - a wonderful collection of prayers and devotions
+ Nurture for your soul + very touching Book + The African Prayer Book
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Ninth Street Notebook : Voice of a Nurse in the City 2 reviews Veneta Masson
Sage Femme Press, 2001
Nursing vs. Doctoring
+ the nature of caring
I have just completed Veneta Masson's journal Ninth Street Notebook and am still reeling from the accuracy she describes the art of nursing. As a diploma graduate of the 60's and a master's prepared family and women's health nurse practitioner my career has offered many roles to intereact with the ...
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The Gift of Change: Spiritual Guidance for Living Your Best Life 55 reviews Marianne Williamson
HarperOne, 2006
Practical, life transforming information
+ For Anyone Going through the Hard Stuff + The Gift of Change + The Gift of Change + The Gift of Change
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The Neteru of Kemet: An Introduction 20 reviews Tamara Siuda-Legan
Eschaton Productions Inc., 1994
BookPeople Review - BookPaper Magazine
+ A great introduction for spiritual practice
Kemet is the ancient name for the land we know today as Egypt. Neteru translates as "powers" or "divinities." This volume, then, is a discussion of Egyptian religion, which, thanks to extensive archaeological investigation and the Egyptians' penchant for writing, we know an awfully lot about. ...
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The Cartographer's Tongue 3 reviews Susan Rich
White Pine Press, 2000
Travels through poems you'll want to take
+ A Globe in Motion + Traveling the Worlds of the Political Through the Personal
Susan Rich writes for the reader. Her poems are well-crafted, well-thought out and rich with imagery and expression. Her poems are interesting and take you many different places in the world.
Susan Rich has an diverse and intriguing background herself and these poems offer her experience to ...
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The Astonished Universe 19 reviews Helene Cardona
Red Hen Press, 2006
The Astonished Strength
+ Serenity with no blemishes + Blends French and English, Love and Nature, Perfectly + A universal language + The Astonished Universe
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Of One and Many Worlds 2 reviews Rayn Roberts
Poetic Matrix Press, 2006
Of One and Many Worlds
+ 'Be Still As You Move"
I am struck by the simplicity of language and fine crafting in OF ONE AND MANY WORLDS. These poems reflect a sensitive, thoughtful and mature mind.
The unity of this compelling collection is sustained by a continual metaphysical thread, while the contemporary flavor of the majority of poems ...
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My Jewish Name Nancy Shiffrin
GreatUnpublished, 2003
An intimate, heartfelt discussion of the literary situation of Jewish-American women writers.
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Illuminata: A Return to Prayer 29 reviews Marianne Williamson
Riverhead Trade, 1995
The Message of We Are Not Separate...
+ Illuminata: Return to Prayer + PRAYS THAT MEET SO MANY NEEDS + Illuminata + Excellent.
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No Future Without Forgiveness 17 reviews Desmond Tutu
Image, 2000
The title says it all
+ There really is No Future Without Forgiveness + Restorative Justice Trumps Retributive Justice + Forgiveness as the Road Less Traveled
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God Has a Dream: A Vision of Hope for Our Time 29 reviews Desmond Tutu
Image, 2005
Even I Understood!
+ Precious Promise + Love, Charity and Devotion to Jesus Christ + A terrific study course on reconciliation!
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Wu-lung & I-lung ( Large Print Edition) 1 review M. , LaVora Perry
Forest Hill Publishing, 2004
(RAW Rating: 3.5) - Open Your Mind
WU-LING & I-LUNG is a re-telling of a traditional Chinese tale. I-lung and his father Wu-lung live together in a forest on the outskirts of town. Wu-lung was a sought after calligrapher and he taught his son his special trade. He was adamantly opposed to Buddhism, and on his death bed, he made ...
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Modern Urban-Expressionism: The Art of Marcus Antonius Jansen Marcus Antonius Jansen
Jansen, Marcus Antonius, 2006
The 21st. Century's urban contemporary art movement is continueing to gain international attention. Marcus Antonius Jansen, the innovator of an unmistakeable art style he coins "Modern Urban Expressionism", uses unusual abstract expressionism techniques with a modern edge while he redefines the genre of expressionism.
There is no city scene that is not a canvas. And in Jansens work, we recognize ...
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Taneesha's Treasures of the Heart M. LaVora Perry
Fortune Child Books, 2006
Now available from the FortuneChild imprint of Forest Hill Publishing, LLC, author M. LaVora Perry's Taneesha's Treasures of the Heart tells of Taneesha Bey-Ross. This urban American Buddhist girl learns about children with diabetes at the hospital where her mother works as a nurse. When Taneesha's best friend, Carli, is taunted by a bullying older girl because of her physical disability, ...
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313's Child Marianne LaValle-Vincent
PublishAmerica, 2005
313’s Child is the author’s second full-length collection of poetry. It is a journey back in time through her childhood memories and a recollection of her flight to maturity. It is written as though the author has lived each and every poem, in each and every place, and it is a dedication to her strong Italian upbringing. Frequently surrounded by family and friends, the author explores the most ...
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Encyclopedia of Perennials: A Gardener's Guide 2 reviews Christopher Woods
Checkmark Books, 1992
This book has information on seemingly every perennial
+ My favorite source of information about perennials!
Each time I need information about a perennial, I find this book has a listing for that plant. I can't say that about any other perennial reference book that I have used.
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Holding On for Dear Life 1 review Thom Tammaro
Spoon River Poetry Press, 2004
The poetry of Thom Tammaro explores his Italian roots
The poetry of Thom Tammaro explores his Italian roots, focusing on the relationships of a boy and his village, a father and his son, one generation to the next. Original, memorable, imaginative, and highly recommended, Tammaro's poems (including his prose poems) are both literate and emotionally ...
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Settling for Beauty 3 reviews J. D. Smith
Wordtech Communications, 2005
One of Poetry's Most Original Voices
+ A Magnificent Book of Intelligent Poems Looking At Life Squarely + Settle for Beauty
A new collection of poetry by J.D. Smith is always something to get excited about and Settling for Beauty is no different. A true master of the art form, Smith easily shifts from style to style and from one theme to another. Settling for Beauty is full of surprises and rewards. A dedicated student ...
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The Wishbone Galaxy 2 reviews Kim Roberts
Washington Writers Pub House, 1994
"...an uncommonly original and spirited book of poems..."
Poet Kim Roberts first full-length book of poems is an excellent addition to the outpouring of noteworthy poetry and fiction from our nation's capital. This uncommonly original and spirited book of poems is as bountiful as the universe itself. This book is an astronomical debut. The next time ...
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The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity [10th Anniversary Edition] 281 reviews Julia Cameron
Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, 2002
Good, and the sequels are even better.
+ A must read for anyone interested in being more creative, just being creative or living life to the fullest + The Artist's Way + This book is the best friend you can ever have + brilliant! a great guide book
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