books about: path

books about: path

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Final Gifts: Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs, and Communications of the Dying

Maggie Callanan, Patricia Kelley

Bantam, 1997

Final Gifts
I first read this book as my dad was approaching death, which was caused by his cancer. It gave me valuable insights into what my dad, and my family, were going through. I have since purchased and given copies of this book to several friends and family members. I ...

The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity [10th Anniversary Edition]

Julia Cameron

Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, 2002

A must read for anyone interested in being more creative, just being creative or living life to the fullest
I can't even explain how much change I've made in my life since reading this book. Julia Cameron says things that every artist wants to hear. The main things I've taken from this book are Morning Pages, Artist Dates and going on walks - those three simple things have ...

Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth

Richard J. Foster

HarperSanFrancisco, 1998

Beginning of a more in-depth spiritual journey
This book is divided into 3 parts. Part 1 dwells on the inward disciplines, covering meditation, prayer, fasting and study. Inward disciplines are about practices by and on one-self leading to inward transformation. Part 2 is about the outward disciplines, covering ...

Come On People: On the Path from Victims to Victors

Bill Cosby, Alvin F. Poussaint

Thomas Nelson, 2007

fresh perspective from inside the community
I enjoyed the fresh, new perspective, from an African American about the true condition of the black community. Too bad it is not shared by the popular leaders from these community - rather opting to play the ever played-out "blame "the man" game."

Robbins & Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, Seventh Edition

Vinay Kumar, Nelso Fausto, ...

Saunders, 2004

Pathology. Period.
This is a great book (series of books). I bought this for pathology along with the pocket guide, review of pathology, and atlas. All of the books correlate together well as long as you have the most current editions. They all bring something great to the table. This ...

Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

Thich Nhat Hanh

Bantam, 1992

Every word makes every day better
Every word that Thai has written brings more and more clarity. This is one I will read again and again.

Path of the Assassin: A Thriller

Brad Thor

Pocket Star, 2007

I Could Not Put This Book Down
This was an amazing book. I picked it up and read it almost non-stop for a couple of days. If you like spy thrillers, this is it. I hope they make it into a movie. I believe this was the first in the series.

Awakening the Buddha Within: Tibetan Wisdom for the Western World

Lama Surya Das

Doubleday, 1998

The Buddha Within
I have had an interest in Buddhism for quite some time and have only recently begun to study and research. It is a daunting, but exciting task. In this time I have read many books on the subject. Some left me so confused I was ready to give up. The Buddha Within ...

A Path with Heart: A Guide Through the Perils and Promises of Spiritual Life

Jack Kornfield

Bantam, 1993

One of the BEST books on spirituality!
I have MANY books on spirituality,buddhism,science and Yoga,and this book was a purchase required for my Yoga teacher training. However once I started reading it I was really happy to continue reading!it just is filled with everthing nessisary in helping you along your ...

The Passion Test: The Effortless Path to Discovering Your Life Purpose

Janet Attwood, Chris Attwood

Plume, 2008

Delivers Exactly What It Promises, An Excellent Tool
***** The Passion Test...as a former Life Coach I've been there, done it all...yet, this book had much to offer me. I found it to be fresh, exciting, effective. For those of us into self-improvement and personal growth, The Passion Test is a wonderful, intense tool ...

Why Is God Laughing?: The Path to Joy and Spiritual Optimism

Deepak Chopra

Harmony, 2008

Why is God Laughing?
I am a big Chopra fan, I would recommend any of his books out there. This was the first fiction work I read of his and I thought it was great. I read it in a day and half. The character Mickey goes through the heavy stuff like you and I do in life and he has the ah ha ...

If the Buddha Dated: A Handbook for Finding Love on a Spiritual Path

Charlotte Kasl

Penguin (Non-Classics), 1999

You'll feel like you've been dating blindly for your whole life once you read this book
The last review before this one completely missed the wisdom of this book, which I find sad. This book is quite simply the best book I've EVER read on the topic of dating and relationships. Charlotte Kasl starts with the 4 noble truths of buddhism as her premise. ...

Paths to Recovery: Al-Anon's Steps, Traditions and Concepts

Al-Anon Family Group Head Inc

Al-Anon Family Group Headquarters, Inc., 1997

The Pathway to Freedom and a New Life
This is the basic text of the Al-Anon program, and in it you will a new freedom and a new happiness in your life. If you were raised in a home affected by alcoholism, or in a home affected by depression or co-dependency, where you were unable to form healthy ...

Microsoft Project 2007: The Missing Manual

Bonnie Biafore

Pogue Press, 2007

How to look good at work
Microsoft Project is an unmatched tool for managing all aspects of a project, and the power of its integration with other MS tools is awesome. But its potential is very complex and not for the faint of heart. Before you start blithely loading your milestones and ...

The Wisdom of No Escape and the Path of Loving Kindness

Pema Chodron

Shambhala, 2001

Very practical, accessible and well-written....
This is one of my favorite books by Pema Chodron. It not only does a very good job of describing the essence of Buddhism, but it goes beyond that in making Tibetan Buddhism more understandable and relevant to a Western audience without deveating from the tradition. ...