As It Is: The Open Secret to Living an Awakened Life42 reviews
Tony Parsons

Inner Directions, 2000

The Most Direct

+ How It Is
+ Dynamite for the mind!
+ WAKE UP!
  
  











  



  
The Wisdom of Yoga: A Seeker's Guide to Extraordinary Living20 reviews
Stephen Cope

Bantam, 2007

ancient wisdom still relevant today

+ one of the best
+ Making the Westerner's Connection
+ The Wisdom of Yoga
+ Textbook for a course I'm to take...
  
  











  



  
You Can Heal Your Life287 reviews
Louise Hay

Hay House, 1984

The Psychological Side of Healing

+ You Can Heal Your Life
+ Great book. Helped gain perspective
+ Life Changing Book! I Love It!
  
  











  



  
Light on Yoga: The Bible of Modern Yoga...82 reviews
B. K. S. Iyengar

Schocken, 1995

If you have one comprehensive book on yoga this should be it.

+ Iyengar Yoga
+ Great Choice
+ It's what Robert's Rules of Order is to parliamentary bodies
+ If you are interested in yoga this is a must
  
  











  



  
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind (Shambhala Library)140 reviews
Shunryu Suzuki

Shambhala, 2006

If you are going to read on book on Zen...Right Here

+ Shushô: Practice/Enlightenment
+ Know and not know
+ Excellent
+ a great book and even better b/c you can find it free online
  
  











  



  
THE MOST DIRECT AND RAPID MEANS TO ETERNAL BLISS33 reviews
Michael Langford

The Freedom Religion Press, 2007

Awakening NOW... why keep seeking?

+ What I have always wanted in my life ...

I have read hundreds of spiritual books over the last 30 years of spiritual upliftment... this book,"The Most Direct and Rapid Means to Eternal Bliss" summarizes the most direct means to inner happiness and joy that I have ever read. There is no doubt that if you follow its step by step guide you ...
  
  











  



  
Taming the Tiger Within: Meditations on Transforming Difficult Emotions6 reviews
Thich Nhat Hanh

Riverhead Trade, 2005

transformational!!!

+ Beautiful
+ As inspirational, helpful, intelligent ...as his other great works.
+ really good for anyone that has ever been angry (even in the slightest)
+ Good
  
  











  



  
The Essential Laws of Fearless Living: Find the Power to Never Feel Powerless Again50 reviews
Guy Finley

Red Wheel/Weiser, 2008

Spending hours daily on fears, anxiety and worrying??

+ Spiritually Revealing
+ Great Book........
+ Current Fave
+ One of the best!
  
  











  



  
Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life83 reviews
Thich Nhat Hanh

Bantam, 1992

Every word makes every day better

+ Peace is Within
+ Wow!
+ Required Reading for All World Leaders
+ Peace and Happiness Easy to Attain
  
  











  



  
Radiant Mind: Awakening Unconditioned Awareness12 reviews
Peter Fenner

Sounds True, Incorporated, 2007

An Enlightened Approach to Enlightenment

+ Taking practise to the next step!
+ Clear and lucid, even shows us *how*!
+ A nondual teaching of breadth and depth
+ This is a direct pointing out of uncondtioned mind.
  
  











  



  
Enlightenment: The Path Through The Jungle9 reviews
Dennis Waite

O Books, 2008

A Necessary Addition to Everyone's Library

+ This Whole Argument is Stupid
+ Best, clearest , and most thorough book ever written comparing traditional and non-traditional teachings of nonduality
+ Take this book to satsang
+ It's all in the seeker...
  
  











  



  
Bhagavad Gita: A New Translation37 reviews
Stephen Mitchell

Three Rivers Press, 2002

Poetry makes a difference

+ Meditation literature
+ ***Excellent Book Finally***

There is a lot to be said about the poetic approach in this translation. The spell-binding rhythms and "turns of phrase" in the original sanskrit may not be perfectly reproduced, but Mitchell made me realize that the repetition- slightly different each time, was like a flower opening, giving subtle ...
  
  











  



  
Being: the bottom line5 reviews
Nathan Gill

Non-Duality Press, 2006

The end of the line

+ The Bottom Line
+ Crystal clear
+ Supurb
  
  











  



  
Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism34 reviews
Chogyam Trungpa

Shambhala, 2002

A Classic

+ Before working with a Spiritual Teacher
+ Turned It All Around
+ A Spiritual Classic
+ The Path, cut to the bone
  
  











  



  
The Book of Angels: Dreams, Signs, Meditation--The Hidden Secrets
Christiane Muller, Kaya

Universe/City Mikael, 2008

Newly printed in English, The Book of Angels, The Hidden Secrets from Kaya and Christiane Muller is a major bestseller in the field of Mind, Body and Spirit (48,000 copies sold and continuing to sell each day) in French- and German-speaking countries. Increasingly, The Traditional Study of Angels is being discussed as a philosophy for spiritual autonomy that will mark the decades to come. ...
  
  











  



  
The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself (New Harbinger/Noetic Books)48 reviews
Michael A. Singer

New Harbinger Publications/ Noetic Books, 2007

Helpful Book

+ Like a friend
+ Don't Just Read This Book Live this Book
+ "Not the voices in my head"
+ Great read even for the long time "spiritual seeker" type
  
  











  



  
The Joy Diet: 10 Daily Practices for a Happier Life23 reviews
Martha Beck

Crown, 2003

Great recipe for creating more JOY in your life

+ Best diet yet!
+ A lovely find

I am a Martha Beck fan, having enjoyed and learned from the wisdom and insightfulness of several of her earlier books. After the heavy lifting done in "Finding Your Own North Star" (read it BEFORE this book if you haven't already), I was unsure if she could produce a substantive follow up. This ...
  
  











  



  
Instant Enlightenment: Fast, Deep, and Sexy11 reviews
David Deida

Sounds True, Incorporated, 2007

The Soul Goddess Approves!

+ Great stuff!
+ Quick Reference

A wonderful, quick, pick-me-up book on the go for those too busy to sit through entire chapters of David Deida's books to learn lessons on Sacred Love and Sensuality. Wonderful insight by a man geared mostly for men. Farrah Nayka Ashline
  
  











  



  
Steering by Starlight: Find Your Right Life, No Matter What!27 reviews
Martha Beck

Rodale Books, 2008

This book is the best self-help book ever.

+ Life-changing attitudes
+ More Life Path Lessons from Martha Beck
+ Try Pairing with North Star
  
  











  



  
From Here to Here: Turning Toward Enlightenment20 reviews
Gary Crowley

GL Design, 2006

WARNING !!!

+ the end of confusion
+ No Einstein required---
+ Wow, wow, wow!!