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"Cause us trouble Keith, but not too much trouble," these were final words of advice from a bishop to a new curate the day before his ordination. This book is the result of much reflection on that advice. Keith Hebden, parish priest and spiritual activist brings action and theory together with ideas that are as practical, accessible and exciting as the activism they underwrite. Beginning with the conviction that Jesus was an activist who was deeply...
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"As we move towards a one world consciousness, we need an evolved spirituality to follow. We can have an adult, non-dogmatic spiritual life that transcends borders and language. This book is a mixture of talks on truth and recorded satsangs. It is an attempt to reveal, that, knowing oneself has nothing to do with spirituality or religion. Truth is discovering who you are. This enquiry has no conditions to it. It does not matter where you are from,...
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"9 Days To Heaven is a refreshingly modern devotion consisting of nine separate days of prayers and meditations. Based on the promise of Rev 3:20, this nine day spiritual journey of 15 minute steps will bring everlasting meaning to your life. It can be used by anyone interested in discovering God or wanting to draw nearer to Him."--
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"Daily, quiet reflection on the Word of God as it applies to me becomes for me a point of crystallization for everything that gives interior and exterior order to my life," wrote Dietrich Bonhoeffer to his colleagues at the warfront in the winter of 1942. Now back in print after a decade, this collection of Bonhoeffer's writings, sermons, and letters on meditation-including his unfinished meditation on Psalm 119-reveals his deep love for the Bible...
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"Although Mary is a preeminent figure in Christianity and one of the most celebrated women in history, to many Christians she seems distant and unapproachable, a porcelain perfection of abstract motherhood that is irrelevant to their everyday existence. Still, interest in Mary is high, as evidenced by retreats, pilgrimages, liturgical formulations, and church discussions on her. Many Christians are hearing new wisdom in her Magnificat and are searching...
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"Suppose you could make God part of your everday life. Suppose you could ask questions about love and faith, life and death, good and evil--and God answered in a way that you could truly understand. Neale Donald Walsch asked, and God responded. These meditations, taken from the pages of his seminal work, Conversations with God, are full of true universal wisdom that will guide and comfort you along life's journey. You may come home whenever you wish....
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"The Book of Awakening has become a modern classic, a spiritual guide for living in hard times and good times that speaks to the hearts of hundreds of thousands of readers. Now, this spiritual favorite, chosen as one of Oprah Winfrey's favorite things, is available in a special pocket-sized jacketed hardcover edition, perfect for the gift-giving season. The Little Book of Awakening takes some of the very best wisdom from The Book of Awakening and...
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"Active meditation is the solution for those who don't have the time or patience to sit still and wait for enlightenment and peace. Snow Melting In A Silver Bowl is a collection of activities designed to focus the mind--if only for a moment--to see the spiritual in the physical world."--
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Barbour Books, an imprint of Barbour Publishing, Inc
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2009.
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"Here's strong Bible teaching that's fun to read! This 1,400-page collection of the best of Charles Spurgeon provides a wonderful overview to the man called "The Prince of Preachers." The Baptist minister spoke to thousands each week in nineteenth-century London, and his sermons and books still have a fresh, encouraging, and challenging power. Featuring scores of Spurgeon's sermons, plus complete books like All of Grace and John Ploughman's Talks,...
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In this elegantly written and illustrated book, bestselling author Susan Chernak McElroy has gathered the voices of the wind, weather, animals, and elements and transcribed the he truths they have to share. Badgers and bison, magpies and moose, eagles and elk, all have wisdom teachings that shed light on our common journey through life.
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"The good news is we can find serenity by doing nothing. It doesn't cost any money, and it doesn't require anything out of us. The bad news is we can find serenity by doing nothing, we can't buy it, and it doesn't need anything out of us. Therein lies the challenge!" --Mary Faulkner The Easy Does It Meditation Book and Recovery Flash Cards is a profound, challenging, and comforting book that includes fiftytwo meditationsone for each week of the year....
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The best-selling writer Paula Gooder continues her exploration of the Christian year, with its different seasons and moods and the varying messages they convey. Here, she explores the longest period of the liturgical year, ordinary time-thirty-three weeks, where no great dramas occur. We live in a culture that revels in the special, the extraordinary, the new, the unusual. This can relegate ordinary life to a bland "in between-ness" as we look for,...
14) Passage meditation: a complete spiritual practice : train your mind and find a life that fulfills
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It s one thing to start a meditation practice, but much harder to sustain itand harder still, once we have finished morning meditation, to keep a calm mind in our media-saturated, time pressured world. A master teacher who is as entertaining as he is authoritative, Easwaran gives all the instruction needed to establish a vibrant meditation practice and keep it going. His classic manual, updated with extensive Q&A sections, offers a unique source of...
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"A gift book filled with 365 positive thoughts to get you through each day. A #1 Kindle Bestseller in Meditation (2011). --"Shadonna Richards has produced a book that is both fun to read and loaded with techniques for helping all of us achieve true, deep, lasting happiness." ~Dr. Bob Nozik, Co-founder of the American Happiness Association."--
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"365 Excuse Me... is for the hundreds of thousands of fans of the Law of Attraction who want more help incorporating its teachings into their daily lives. Inspired by Lynn Grabhorn's bestselling Excuse Me, Your Life Is Waiting, 365 Excuse Me... contains 365 empowering meditations to help readers live the Law of Attraction and embrace the possibilities that life offers every day. Each day's meditation has three parts:A quote from Lynn GrabhornA charmingly...
17) Mindfulness
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Derek O'Neill
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When we are more aware and focused on our surroundings and circumstances, every area of our lives improves. Mindfulness: Out of or In your mind, part of the Get A Grip series by Derek O'Neill, lays out a clear and succinct path for using mindfulness and meditation to achieve greater insight, less stress, and more compassion for yourself and others. Mindfulness is a simple shift in perspective where every moment of each day is fully realized and appreciated....
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This book was previously published. On a hot day in Waikiki, beachgoers are stunned when a tall, handsome man rises from the ocean. Striding naked to a small, ringed enclosure containing four huge stones most tourists never even notice, he becomes visibly upset. These are Wizard Stones, positioned between the beach and the foot traffic on Kalakaua Avenue. Konu, the naked man, is agitated by a young Asian girl draping her beach towel over the stones....
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A Shepherd Looks at Psalm 23 is based on Keller's years as a keeper of sheep, Keller infuses new hope and meaning into our relationship with Christ, the Good Shepherd. As we lie down in green pastures or walk through the shadowy valley, we're assured that whatever our path, whatever our stumbling, the Shepherd will lovingly guide, carry, and protect us. We can depend on His goodness and mercy all the days of our lives.
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