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ron-starbuck's picture
May.14.2011
Wheels Turning Inward is a rich collection of over fifty poems, following a poet’s mythic and spiritual journey that begins and ends in Christ, but crosses easily onto the paths of many other contemplative traditions. Ultimately, this is a journey of discovering a keen sense of spiritual community...
curt-remington's picture
Apr.20.2011
Meditation can help you do much more than just reduce stress. It can activate that inner spiritual part of you that is already calm, content and wise. Through Simple Meditation, you will discover easy steps to connect with the replenishing peace and beauty of nature. The exercises and information...
curt-remington's picture
Apr.20.2011
Meditation can help you do much more than just reduce stress. It can activate that inner spiritual part of you that is already calm, content and wise. Through Simple Meditation, you will discover easy steps to connect with the replenishing peace and beauty of nature. The exercises and information...
janet-ruth-heller's picture
Apr.04.2011
Traffic Stop contains some of my best poems written from the 1970s to 2009.  Themes include being an assertive nontraditional woman, having close relationships, teaching college English and women's studies, loving nature, traveling, being involved in the anti-Vietnam War movement, mourning my...
leza-lowitz's picture
Mar.20.2011
These sixty poems on the Buddha's six "perfections," or qualities for a meaningful life—generosity, kindness, patience, joy, stillness, wisdom—were written over years of yoga and meditation practice, inspired by Tibetan Heart Yoga, nature, Buddhism, Osho, Tantra, ancient Japanese and Chinese poetry...
fiordaliza-charles's picture
Feb.22.2011
Fiordaliza Charles was born in the Dominican Republic in 1979. She was raised in New York City by her mother, Julia, who raised her all by herself and never complained. She came to the USA with no knowledge of the English language. At an early age, she had no choice but to try to understand her...
hank-edson's picture
Nov.07.2010
A two-CD set, this audio book contains readings of all 57 poems in A Brave New Worldview.  Traversing a wide range of form and subject, sometimes formal, sometimes experimental, sometimes funny, sometimes heartbreaking, these poems explore love, politics and our connection to nature and to each...
michael-christopher-lent's picture
Jul.13.2010
Hardcover release from Hyperion in June, 2010. Every year, a fleet of truckers travels beyond the northern equatorial line to the Arctic Circle, battling subzero temperatures and perilous conditions. Though treacherous, it is a region heavily endowed with natural resources. Locating this abundance...
cathy-edgett's picture
Jun.16.2010
This chronicle is an inspiring and moving exchange between two dear friends who, when cancer struck one, the other asked, "How can I help?"  The answer was "Write with me," and so they did.   This book is a journal of their discoveries, both personal and universal, as they each...
jennifer-w-horne's picture
Feb.05.2010
The poems in "Bottle Tree" can be considered meditations on the history and culture of the author's native South, as well as her individual family history, with often ambivalent responses to both. The characters in these poems find solace in nature but return again and again to the...