Linda Martella-Whitsett with a revision of The Knots Prayer to be used as an affirmative prayer.
Category Archives: Spirituality
Book Excerpt: Less Is More
Mina Parker on love as an active verb that provides a high return of investment.
Feature Film Review: Anonymous
An intriguing look at Tudor England and the Bard who caught the spirit of the times and the heights and depths of the human adventure.
Feature Film Review: In Time
A winning and thought-provoking sci-fi thriller set in the future that taps into some of the most troubling inequities and problems of our era, the lack of time.
Feature Film Review: Janie Jones
Abigail Breslin in a shining performance as the responsible one in a father-daughter reunion.
Animated Film Review: Puss in Boots
A razzle-dazzle animated feature about an outlaw cat who dances flamenco and is a survivor able to handle all challenges before him.
Book Review: A Book of Miracles
Stories of miracle healings from thirty years of medical practice.
Book Excerpt: A Book of Miracles
Bernie Siegel on how all living things have the potential to create miracles.
Book Review: The Novice
A parable about a woman who endures hardship and loves her enemies.
Book Review: The Krishnamurti Reader
A top-drawer collection of observations on the art of living.
Book Excerpt: The Krishnamurti Reader
J. Krishnamurti on how great beauty leads to respectful silence.
Book Excerpt: All Is Grace
Brennan Manning on how God loves you as you are, not as you should be.
Book Excerpt: Catch the Whisper of the Wind
A teaching story about Crowfoot comparing life to the flash of a firefly in the night.
Book Review: The Face of Jesus
Three hundred color images of the face of Jesus from 2,000 years of art.
Book Excerpt: Waking Up to This Day
Paula D'Arcy on how having expectations makes us blind to the possibilities and delights of the present moment.
Book Excerpt: Now That You’ve Gone Home
A blessing by Joyce Rupp for someone grieving the loss of a loved one.
Feature Film Review: Cargo
An intense drama about human trafficking and the yearning for freedom.
Feature Film Review: Le Havre
A magical Finnish film about the miracles that a warm heart can work in a world of hatred and divisiveness.
Feature Film Review: Oranges and Sunshine
The extraordinary true story of a social worker who exposed the notorious forced deportation of children from England to Australia from the 1940s to the 1970s.
Book Excerpt: The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World
The Dalai Lama on the Buddhist perspective on evil.