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Handbook for the Spirit
from New World Library

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• Lotus Guide Magazine Review
  Handbook for the Spirit (3rd edition)
  Edited by Richard Carlson, PhD, and Benjamin Shield, PhD
  Spiritual leaders from every tradition clearly point to a new direction in the human understanding of our relationship to our divine source of being in the Handbook for the Spirit. In today's complex world, the message remains as simple as ever: "The way back to ourselves is to understand, through compassion, that we were never separate." Only through the harmony of our minds and hearts will we ever be... more info

• A Relationship With God
  Wonderful book for understanding well-known people's relationship with God. It is also a good source for figuring out how to develop one's own relationship with a higher power.
  The contributors discuss what their childhood religious background was like, how it "evolved" and how it has changed.
  The book brought up the question-Does it take a tragedy to bring a person closer to God?- and others to contemplate about "human nature." Meditation,prayer and contemplation are the most often suggested... more info

• A Gathering of "Old Friends" Opening New Windows in Our Search for God
  Joseph Campbell said it well - and says it again in this new collection: "An intense experience of mystery is what one has to regard as the ultimate religious experience."
  If that's where you are in your own spiritual journey - then this book is for you.
  "Handbook for the Spirit" is a Who's Who of "old friends" in the spiritual field - too many names to list here. But the co-editors Dr. Richard Carlson and Dr. Benjamin Shield are old hands at sharing insights into the healing and happiness that... more info

• A great collection of spiritual essays!
  I really liked how this book was done. It's a collection of spiritual essays from people as diverse as The Dalai Lama, Wayne Dyer, Rabbi Harold Kushner, Father William McNamara, Thich Nhat Hanh, Mother Teresa and many more.
  The purpose of the anthology is to show the common denominator of all religious teachings, which is an individual's personal relationship with God.
  I was really moved by the messages from the authors. To give you a feel for the book, here are a few quotes from some of the... more info

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