Counterfeit Gods: The Empty Promises of Money, Sex, and Power, and the Only Hope that Matters

The Pursuit of Holiness

Jerry Bridges, Foster W. Cline, Jim Fay · 161 pages

Holiness : the Christian's joint venture with God. God's command is, "Be holy, for I am holy." But as victims of sin's "guerilla warfare," Christians are often prone to give up the fight, or at least to compromise with sin in its more difficult forms. Why do we so rarely experience holy living? The central issue confronting us, says Jerry Bridges in The Pursuit of Holiness, is that Christians fail

Think: The Life of the Mind and the Love of God

John Piper

John Piper's newest book will help Christians think about thinking. Focusing on the life of the mind helps us to know God better, love him more, and care for the world. Along with an emphasis on emotions and the experience of God, we also need to practice careful thinking about God. Piper contends that "thinking is indispensable on the path to passion for God." So how are we to maintain a healthy

Awakening the Buddha Within: Tibetan Wisdom for the Western World

Lama Surya Das · 423 pages

Lama Surya Das, the most highly trained American lama in the Tibetan tradition, presents the definitive book on Western Buddhism for the modern-day spiritual seeker.The radical and compelling message of Buddhism tells us that each of us has the wisdom, awareness, love, and power of the Buddha within; yet most of us are too often like sleeping Buddhas. In Awakening the Buddha Within, Surya Das sho

Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God

Francis Chan · 254 pages

Have you ever wondered if we're missing it? It's crazy, if you think about it. The God of the universe -- the Creator of nitrogen and pine needles, galaxies and E-minor -- loves us with a radical, unconditional, self-sacrificing love. And what is our typical response? We go to church, sing songs, and try not to cuss. Whether you've verbalized it yet or not, we all know something's wrong. Does some

Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life

Karen Armstrong · 232 pages

Buddhism Plain and Simple

Steve Hagen · 192 pages

Presents an introduction to the fundamental teachings of the Buddha, explaining such concepts as true wisdom, the art of seeing, the freedom of the mind, and dependent arising.

Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue, Book 1

Neale Donald Walsch · 251 pages

Author Neale Donald Walsch has had an actual Conversation with God. Whether or not you believe this is irrelevant - the book contains answers that only a God could give - answers on religion, sex, humanity, and even politics. Anything you ever wanted to know "what God Thinks" about a subject, is in here. It is a thought-provoking essay and one of the best books i've ever read.

A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows Through Loss

Gerald L. Sittser · 207 pages

Love, Freedom, and Aloneness: The Koan of Relationships

Osho · 256 pages

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

Thich Nhat Hanh · 134 pages

In the rush of modern life, we tend to lose touch with the peace that is available in each moment. World-renowned Zen master, spiritual leader, and author Thich Nhat Hanh shows us how to make positive use of the very situations that usually pressure and antagonize us. For him a ringing telephone can be a signal to call us back to our true selves. Dirty dishes, red lights, and traffic jams are spir

The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself

Michael A. Singer · 200 pages

What would it be like to be free from limitations and soar beyond your boundaries? What can you do each day to find this kind of inner peace and freedom? The Untethered Soul offers a simple, profoundly intuitive answer to these questions. Whether this is your first exploration of inner space or you've devoted your life to the inward journey, this book will transform your relationship with yourself

How Does God Use Suffering for Our Good?: Living with Hope While Making Sense of Life

Clay Jones · 224 pages

Power vs. Force

David R. Hawkins · 330 pages

Presents a study of kinesiology, a science based on the testing of an all-or-none muscle response stimulus, and claims that the techniques described can provide people with the means by which to calibrate levels of truth and determine whether they are being misled in most any situation.

Turning the Mind Into an Ally

Sakyong Mipham, Pema Chodron · 240 pages

Strengthening, calming, and stabilizing the mind is the essential first step in accomplishing nearly any goal. Growing up American with a Tibetan twist, Sakyong Mipham talks to Westerners as no one can: in idiomatic English with stories and wisdom from American culture and the great Buddhist teachers. Turning the Mind Into an Ally makes it possible for anyone to achieve peace and clarity in their

The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World

Dalai Lama XIV, Howard C. Cutler · 305 pages

Blending common sense and modern psychiatry, The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World applies Buddhist tradition to twenty-first-century struggles in a relevant way. The result is a wise approach to dealing with human problems that is both optimistic and realistic, even in the most challenging times.How can we expect to find happiness and meaning in our lives when the modern world seems such an un

The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success: A Practical Guide to the Fulfillment of Your Dreams

Deepak Chopra · 116 pages

In The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success, Deepak Chopra distills the essence of his teachings into seven simple, yet powerful principles that can easily be applied to create success in all areas of your life. Based on natural laws that govern all of creation, this book shatters the myth that success is the result of hard work, exacting plans, or driving ambition. Instead, Chopra offers a life-alt

The Tao of Pooh

Benjamin Hoff · 158 pages

The how of Pooh? The Tao of who? The Tao of Pooh!?! Yes, Winnie-the-Pooh has a certain Way about him, a way of doing things that has made him the world's most beloved bear. In these pages Benjamin Hoff shows that Pooh's Way is amazingly consistent with the principles of living envisioned long ago by the Chinese founders of Taoism. The author's explanation of Taoism is through Pooh, and Poo

Sacred Marriage: What If God Designed Marriage to Make Us Holy More Than to Make Us Happy?

Gary L. Thomas · 293 pages

Your marriage is more than a sacred covenant with another person. It is a spiritual discipline designed to help you know God better, trust him more fully, and love him more deeply. Scores of books have been written that offer guidance for building the marriage of your dreams. But what if God's primary intent for your marriage isn't to make you happy . . . but holy? And what if your relationship i

Embracing Obscurity: Becoming Nothing in Light of God’s Everything

Anonymous · 224 pages

Inner Witch: A Modern Guide to the Ancient Craft

Gabriela Herstik · 288 pages

The path of loneliness

Elisabeth Elliot · 158 pages

The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

Eckhart Tolle · 216 pages

Eckhart Tolle has emerged as one of today's most inspiring teachers. In The Power of Now, already a worldwide bestseller, the author describes his transition from despair to self-realization soon after his 29th birthday. Tolle took another ten years to understand this transformation, during which time he evolved a philosophy that has parallels in Buddhism, relaxation techniques, and meditation the

Living the Wisdom of the Tao: The Complete Tao Te Ching and Affirmations

Wayne W. Dyer, Lao Tzu · 171 pages

Psychic Witch: A Metaphysical Guide to Meditation, Magick & Manifestation

Mat Auryn · 380 pages