Back Religion & Spirituality | November Newsletter

SelectReads News
Simple News Pro
  Religion & Spirituality  
Idiot's Guides: Zen Living

Domyo Sater Burk - Alpha
Format: Book

In todays fast-paced, technology-laden society, its easy to become overwhelmed. People seek calm and simplicity, but have a hard time realizing a Zen life. Monk and sensei Domyo Sater Burk illustrates how to get started on the path to peace and enlightenment, regardless of cultural or religious...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Slowing Time: Seeing the Sacred Outside Your Kitchen Door

Barbara Mahany - Abingdon Press
Format: Hardcover

Barbara Mahany believes the sacred is all around, within finger’s reach—here to be gathered, culled, collected, through the simple yet complex art of paying attention, of savoring the moment, of cultivating stillness. Making room for the God and illuminating the Godly specks...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Love in the Stars: Find Your Perfect Match With Astrology

Brad Kronen - Llewellyn Publications
Format: Print book

Are you curious about whether your crush or current flame is a match made in the stars? Whether you're looking for love, already dating, or just curious about your compatibility with other signs, find everything you want to know about your astrological love matches in this book.
Read More check catalog
 
 
The Accursed Tower: The Fall of Acre and the End of the Crusades

Roger Crowley - Basic Books
Format: Hardcover

From a New York Times-bestselling author, a stirring account of the siege of Acre in 1291, when the last Christian stronghold fell to the Muslim army The 1291 siege of Acre was the Alamo of the Christian Crusades -- the final bloody battle for the Holy Land. After a desperate six weeks,...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone

BREN BROWN - Random House
Format: Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A timely and important new book that challenges everything we think we know about cultivating true belonging in our communities, organizations, and culture, from the #1 bestselling author of Rising Strong, Daring Greatly, and The Gifts of ImperfectionHELLO...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Spooky New England: Tales Of Hauntings, Strange Happenings, And Other Local Lore

S E Schlosser - Globe Pequot Press
Format: Paperback

A collection of folktales highlighting famous and not-so-famous New England ghosts, mysterious happenings, powers of darkness, and wonders of the invisible world. Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for 35 creepy tails of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other...
Read More check catalog
 
 
The Agony that Remains: A Paranormal Investigation in America's Heartland

Brandon Callahan - Llewellyn
Format: Print book

In the northeast corner of Oklahoma, where the deadly path known as the Trail of Tears ended and where one of the world's large clusters of ley lines intersect, there's a place of extreme paranormal activity that has received little attention from the outside world. Join Brandon...
Read More check catalog
 
 
7 Lessons from Heaven: How Dying Taught Me to Live a Joy-Filled Life

MARY C M D NEAL - Convergent Books
Format: Paperback

In this inspired follow-up to her million-selling To Heaven and Back, Dr. Mary Neal shares untold stories about her encounters with Jesus and powerful insights about how the reality of heaven can make each day magnificent. Dr. Mary Neal's unforgettable account of a 1999 kayaking...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Magical Destinations of the Northeast: Sacred Sites, Occult Oddities & Magical Monuments

Natalie Zaman - Llewellyn Worldwide
Format: Print book

Every state in America has sacred sites -- places that change you, heal you, and make you feel alive. Magical Destinations of the Northeast details more than 300 spiritual destinations perfect for meditation, magic, and just plain fun. This hands-on guidebook also includes spells and rituals...
Read More check catalog