New Bestselling Books on World Wisdom

An Illustrated Introduction to Taoism: The Wisdom of the Sages by Jean C Cooperedited by Joseph A. FitzgeraldThis beautifully illustrated book introduces the reader to the history and development of Taoism, one of the great religious and philosophical movements in Chinese thought. Chapters include discussions on the concept of the Tao (or Way), the symbolism of…

Book Review: Divine Therapy & Addiction

Centering Prayer and the Twelve Stepsby Father Thomas Keating In this major new work, Father Thomas Keating reflects on the wisdom and legacy of the AA Twelve Step method and its connections to, and similarities with, the Christian mystial traditions of centering prayer and Lectio Divina.  In conversation with a long-time member of AA meetings,…

Interview with David Sheff, Author of Clean

In 2008, Sheff’s New York Times bestselling memoir, Beautiful Boy, detailed his son Nic’s descent into methamphetamine addiction and provided a firsthand parent’s perspective on teenage addiction. Many of our readers will fondly remember your memoir of your son Nic’s addiction. How is Clean different, or similar, to Beautiful Boy? David Sheff: Beautiful Boy was…