Tag: books
Seven Life-changing Spiritual Books Written by Women
“When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So...
Five Books to Help You Kickstart Your Yoga Practice
From the outside, the practice of Yoga can seem intimidating. Pictures of slim women in Lycra, or thoughts of uncomfortably hot rooms full of...
Six Children’s Storybooks and their Esoteric Meanings
"If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be very intelligent, read them more fairy...
8 Quotes from Classic Fiction Novels
“It's like Tolstoy said. Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.” ~ Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore Fiction can often seem like grasping at straws,...
7 Books That Will Shatter Your Perception of Reality
“Beware of the person of one book.” ~ Thomas Aquinas There are books that steady us, that calm and soothe us, that make us feel all...
Eight Books Every Parent Should Read to their Child
“Stories live in your blood and bones, follow the seasons and light candles on the darkest night-every storyteller knows she or he is also...
Seven Reasons Why Reading is Awesome
“I’m not sure what is worse, a closed mind or a closed book.” ~ Anthony Liccione Reading is the ultimate therapy, the predominant catharsis...
Seven MORE Books Every Spiritual Seeker Should Read
“No two persons ever read the same book.” ~ Edmund Wilson There are so many good books out there with the potential to enliven the...
Eight Books Every Spiritual Seeker Should Read
“You want weapons? Go to a library. Books are the best weapons in the world.” ~ Doctor Who We all know about the big spiritual...
Random Enlightenment
The Philosophical Wrecking Ball: Protecting Us from Our Yearning for Certainty
“What I understand of “philosopher”: a terrible explosive in the presence of which everything is in danger.” ~ Nietzsche The thing that makes philosophy useful...
