A satisfying spiritual love story about the preciousness of free will and the lengths some human beings will go to be with their soul mate.
Category Archives: Spirituality
Feature Film Review: Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
A mesmerizing Thai film about death, reincarnation, and the abundant mysteries of the human adventure.
Book Excerpt: Breathe, You Are Alive!
Thich Nhat Hanh on cultivating joy.
Book Excerpt: The Kindness Handbook
Sharon Salzberg on what we need to be happy and the place of kindness in that.
Book Excerpt: Jean Vanier
Jean Vanier (in a book edited by Carolyn Whitney-Brown) on the principles underlying forgiveness.
Book Review: The Way of the Traveler
A superb resource on travel as a spiritual journey with rituals, magical moments, and with people and places.
Book Review: Where Can Peace Be Found?
A collection of talks given in 1983 about the causes of war and violence and the pathways to peace.
Book Excerpt: Where Can Peace Be Found?
J. Krishnamurti on finding peace in a world where there is no peace.
Book Review: Echoes of Memory
Elegant and sleek poems from the late John O'Donohue's first book.
Book Review: Necessary Endings
A practical and stimulating treatment of the importance of endings in our professional and personal lives.
Book Excerpt: Necessary Endings
Henry Cloud on people staying stuck without the ability to end things.
Book Excerpt: The Good Book
Peter J. Gomes on detecting truths through the Bible.
Spiritual Literacy Blog: From Cairo to Madison
Hopeful signs that protesters in Egypt and Wisconsin are united in spirit and share the joys of solidarity and oneness with all of humanity.
Living Spiritual Teachers Project: Mark Nepo
A profile with bibliography and distinctive contributions to spirituality of poet and spiritual teacher Mark Nepo.
Living Spiritual Teachers Project: Ken Wilber
A profile with bibliography and distinctive contributions to spirituality of Ken Wilber, transpersonal psychologist, philosopher, renowned author, and founder and president of the Integral Institute.
Book Excerpt: Acedia & Me
Kathleen Norris on starting over after suffering from depression and acedia.
Feature Film Review: Heartbeats
A stylized and compelling portrait of the fever of romantic love in all it stages from immediate attraction through the yearning for reciprocation.
Book Excerpt: Prayers for Hope and Comfort
Diane Berke with a prayer process for healing difficult relationships.
Spiritual Practice Feature: Praying the News: For Gaddafi and Protesters in Libya
A prayerful response to the murdurous violence in Libya during the protests demanding an end to Muammar Gaddafi's regime.
Film Feature: Excerpts from the Screenplay for Of Gods and Men by Etienne Comar
Excerpts from the screenplay of this feature film revealing the thinking of two of the monks in a monastery in Algeria who chose to continue their mission of service in the face of certain death by terrorists.