Posts Tagged Spirituality
May 18, 2012 by admin | No Comments
“If heaven is anything at all, it’s fun.” With that opening line Anthony Destefano sets a tone for his book that turns out to be as much fun to read as the place it is describing. Reading these words in the preface, I was buoyed up with the hope that A TRAVEL GUIDE TO HEAVEN [...]
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May 15, 2012 by admin | No Comments
For the many of you with an aging parent who requires care, here is an inspirational book. Reeve Lindbergh’s style reminds me of her mother’s, a soft, gentle use of words that is soothing. She shares the heart-warming, loving, and sad journey of gradually losing a parent. My Mom used to read Anne Morrow Lindbergh’s [...]
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May 5, 2012 by admin | No Comments
Bibliocast (2006)ISBN 0964967936 This book presents a selection of essays that were developed, at least in part, out of readers’ responses to messages on “Waking Up’, an on- line e-zine. The author characterizes those messages as challenges “to give more, love deeper, and engage wholeheartedly with life”. She truly believes that each of us can [...]
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March 29, 2012 by admin | No Comments
Angels and Insects is an intriguing pair of novellas. At one level it examines the complexities of human relationships, especially those incorporated within marriage and the family. It identifies tension, dissipates it, anticipates expectations and then seeks resolution of conflict when they are not realised. In Morpho Eugenia, William, a suitor, pursues his beloved and [...]
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March 29, 2012 by admin | No Comments
In the “Messiah Interviews” the author takes us on a spiritual journey through his life as Yoseph. He exposes his imperfections, and shows us how he learned from his lessons. We also learn about the trials that he has been faced with in this life. As Yoseph continues on his journey, he discovers that he [...]
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March 27, 2012 by admin | No Comments
How much of your life is wasted by negative emotions? Have you ever considered that every time you worry or become angry with someone or something, that you are wasting away that precious gift called life. It is a sad fact that most of the population of the world waste a great deal of their [...]
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March 22, 2012 by admin | No Comments
I am, as are many of you, a diligent student of The Wisdom of Almighty God. I love reading the Holy Bible as well as books that illuminate principles that are drawn from the Holy Scripture. I read constantly and love every minute of it. Too often I am disappointed by many authors who have [...]
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March 21, 2012 by admin | No Comments
Melvin Hathorn, BA, MA, is a nationally recognized facilitator who has presented workshops around the country. He is a former educator, behavioral therapist, and college instructor and has over 20 years experience in the training field. He has recently published his second novel, “Celts and Kings.” Born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware, Mel has in [...]
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March 16, 2012 by admin | No Comments
Do you ever feel like the ‘real you’ isn’t the one living your life? That what you do from day to day isn’t what feeds your soul or nurtures your heart? Author Nancy Oelklaus says that genuine person and real happiness are inside there somewhere and is determined to bring them out with help from [...]
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February 26, 2012 by admin | No Comments
Losing a job has probably happened to everyone at least once in their lifetime. Do you see losing your job as devastating or an opportunity to discover something different in your life? It all depends on how you look at it. Louise Lewis had lost her job of eleven years. There were all the emotional [...]
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February 6, 2012 by admin | No Comments
Lona Lyons does an excellent job in writing her version of Mary Magdalene’s story. She begins by taking you back in time to the days when Mary was with Jesus and his disciples. She explains how Peter was responsible for perpetuating the lies about her being a prostitute. Peter had to overcome his jealousy of [...]
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January 27, 2012 by admin | No Comments
It is not often that I give my self to the serious reading and study of a book which I read and studied a number of years ago, but this book has been worth every moment spent considering its contents. The title is “None of These Diseases” by S. I. McMillen and David E. Stern. [...]
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January 24, 2012 by admin | No Comments
Having meandered my way through a variety of disciplines and practices over the years in search of answers to the universal “meaning of life” questions we all struggle with, Casey Blood’s book The Way from Science to Soul has provided me with a whole new perspective. Not sure I would be able to fathom quantum [...]
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