Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life239 reviews
Henry Cloud, John Townsend

Zondervan, 2002

book is perfect for anyone with boundry issues and even not

+ Clearly Defined
+ Must Read- Boundries
+ Excellent Book
+ Boundaries is the icing on the cake of healing!
  
  











  



  
Nine Gates: Entering the Mind of Poetry17 reviews
Jane Hirshfield

Harper Perennial, 1998

One of the kindest books to reread...

+ Luminous and inspirational
+ The best book on poetry that I own
+ A Book Which Takes Some Work
+ Understanding the Heart of Poetry
  
  











  



  
The Four Loves72 reviews
C.S. Lewis

Harvest Books, 1971

A Wonderful Overview

+ Keen Observations
+ Would definitely buy from this seller again
+ Ever wondered why your mother acts like that???
  
  











  



  
The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat: And Other Clinical Tales111 reviews
Oliver Sacks

Touchstone, 1998

What the maladaptive can teach us

+ At times dry, but very interesting overall
+ What the maladaptive can teach us
+ A Captivating, yet Redundant, Dive into the World of Disorders
  
  











  



  
Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality459 reviews
Donald Miller

Thomas Nelson, 2003

Jazz like me...

Have you ever encountered someone who seems to be on the same wave-length... the second pea in your pod... ? This book was that very experience for me.
  
  











  



  
The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance70 reviews
W. Timothy Gallwey

Random House Trade Paperbacks, 1997

This book is a must read for every amateur and professional tennis player and tennis teacher

+ My Tennis Bible
+ The Inner Game
+ Good for all athletes
  
  











  



  
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down216 reviews
Anne Fadiman

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998

Eye Opening

+ Fascinating study of the important role cultural competency plays in Western medicine
+ thought provoking
+ The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
  
  











  



  
Georgia O'Keeffe: The Poetry of Things2 reviews
Elizabeth Hutton Turner

Yale University Press, 1999

Outstanding book from an outstanding exhibition

+ wonderful gift

This is the companion catalog to the O'Keeffe exhibition at the Phillips gallery in Washington, DC, and is a wonderful volume on O'Keeffe whether or not you were fortunate enough to see this exhibition. What impressed me most about the exhibition (and the book) is how intelligently it was put ...
  
  











  



  
The Problem of Pain94 reviews
C. S. Lewis

HarperOne, 2001

c.s. lewis is a classic

+ The Probelm of Pain
+ Problem Addressed Amiably - But Solved?
+ Of Human Suffering
+ Pain: A Spiritual Journey
  
  











  



  
Introduction to Psalms: The Genres of the Religious Lyric of Israel (Mercer Library of Biblical Studies)
Hermann Gunkel, Joachim Begrich

Mercer University Press, 1998

Hermann Gunkel's commentary on Psalms (Die Psalmen, HKAT) - by many considered to be his magnum opus - was published in 1926. But he was unable to complete his final work on the Psalms. The severe suffering of his final months of life forced him to hand over his incomplete manuscript, at Christmastime 1931-1932, to his pupil Joachim Begrich. Gunkel died on 11 March 1932. Begrich put the final ...
  
  











  



  
Letters to a Young Poet2 reviews
Rainer Maria Rilke

W W Norton & Co Ltd, 1963

The Reflection Of Ourselves

+ A glimpse into the mind of an optimistic writer at the turn of the 20th century

"If your everyday life appears to be unworthy subject matter, do not complain to life. Complain to yourself. Lament that you are not poet enough to call up its wealth." -Rainer Maria Rilke, on themes for writing poetry. Anyone who writes poetry, and perhaps even those involved in other ...
  
  











  



  
The Poetics of Space16 reviews
Gaston Bachelard

Beacon Press, 1994

A book to savor .......

+ very pleased
+ An inspirational analysis

........ this book is about house and its space and remembrance and meaning. House as protector, memory store, place in the world, construct. This is a philosophy book about house written by a poet, reflecting his views, and other's, on the importance and vital organism that is shelter. If ...
  
  











  



  
Effortless Mastery: Liberating the Master Musician Within48 reviews
Kenny Werner

Jamey Aebersold, 1996

great book

+ really good book
+ Must have!
+ A life-changing experience
+ Excellent thoughts on practicing
  
  











  



  
Searching for God Knows What107 reviews
Donald Miller

Thomas Nelson, 2004

Eye opening!

+ Ridiculously Relevant
+ Compassionate Truth
+ Faith and You to Know and Understnd
  
  











  



  
The Situation and the Story: The Art of Personal Narrative10 reviews
Vivian Gornick

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2002

Made me want to get back to writing

+ Excavating a Life
+ Now THIS is a classroom in the BEST sense of the word
+ write it right- the Gornick way
  
  











  



  
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down216 reviews
Anne Fadiman

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998

Eye Opening

+ Fascinating study of the important role cultural competency plays in Western medicine
+ thought provoking
+ The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
  
  











  



  
The Situation and the Story: The Art of Personal Narrative10 reviews
Vivian Gornick

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2002

Made me want to get back to writing

+ Excavating a Life
+ Now THIS is a classroom in the BEST sense of the word
+ write it right- the Gornick way
  
  











  



  
The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance70 reviews
W. Timothy Gallwey

Random House Trade Paperbacks, 1997

This book is a must read for every amateur and professional tennis player and tennis teacher

+ My Tennis Bible
+ The Inner Game
+ Good for all athletes
  
  











  



  
Georgia O'Keeffe: The Poetry of Things2 reviews
Elizabeth Hutton Turner

Yale University Press, 1999

Outstanding book from an outstanding exhibition

+ wonderful gift

This is the companion catalog to the O'Keeffe exhibition at the Phillips gallery in Washington, DC, and is a wonderful volume on O'Keeffe whether or not you were fortunate enough to see this exhibition. What impressed me most about the exhibition (and the book) is how intelligently it was put ...
  
  











  



  
Letters to a Young Poet2 reviews
Rainer Maria Rilke

W W Norton & Co Ltd, 1963

The Reflection Of Ourselves

+ A glimpse into the mind of an optimistic writer at the turn of the 20th century

"If your everyday life appears to be unworthy subject matter, do not complain to life. Complain to yourself. Lament that you are not poet enough to call up its wealth." -Rainer Maria Rilke, on themes for writing poetry. Anyone who writes poetry, and perhaps even those involved in other ...