by michaeld | Feb 20, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Body, Mind & Spirit
Ordinary But Uncommon By Elihu Genmyo Smith Shambhala Publications, 17.95, 240 pages This book is presented as a series of talks, each building upon each other. Author Elihu Genmyo Smith patiently leads readers through a thicket of koan-like, iterative...
by Site Owner | May 22, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Body, Mind & Spirit
By Lodro Rinzler Shambhala Publications, $14.95, 207 pages Author Lodro Rinzler attempts something unconventional: describing a “Western Buddhism” that would appeal to new college graduates who are beginning careers. His timing is fortunate due to the current economic...
by Site Owner | May 20, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Body, Mind & Spirit
Edited by Andrea Miller & Shambhala Sun Shambhala Publications, $16.95, 224 pages Mindfulness, as defined by editor Andrea Miller, is “paying close, yet gentle attention to whatever life brings and allowing our awareness to make us more compassionate and loving.”...
by Site Owner | Apr 5, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Self-Help
By John Welwood Shambhala Publications, $12.95, 205 pages Perfect Love, Imperfect Relationships: Healing the Wound of the Heart is a helpful self-help book with a focus on how moments of loving freely in personal relationships give way to problems that arise in those...
by michaeld | Apr 5, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Relationships & Sex
Sound Advice By David Richo Shambhala Publications, $15.95, 265 pages How to Be an Adult in Relationships by David Richo is a book of the belief that you must be whole yourself to have a healthy relationship. The book walks through several concepts on how to...
