The Art of Letting Go: Living the Wisdom of St. Francis

10 best books like The Art of Letting Go: Living the Wisdom of St. Francis (Richard Rohr): What Is the Bible?: How an Ancient Library of Poems, Letters, and Stories Can Transform the Way You Think and Feel About Everything, Jesus of Nazareth: From the Baptism in the Jordan to the Transfiguration, Succeeding When You're Supposed to Fail: The 6 Enduring Principles of High Achievement, Shameless: A Sexual Reformation, Comedy Sex God, The Sin of Certainty: Why God Desires Our Trust More Than Our "Correct" Beliefs, Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy, Miracles and Other Reasonable Things: A Story of Unlearning and Relearning God, Learning to Walk in the Dark, How to Be Here: A Guide to Creating a Life Worth Living

What Is the Bible?: How an Ancient Library of Poems, Letters, and Stories Can Transform the Way You Think and Feel About Everything
AuthorRob Bell
ISBN0062194283
Rob Bell, the beloved author of Love Wins and What We Talk About When We Talk About God, goes deep into the Bible to show how it is more revelatory, revolutionary, and relevant than we ever imagined—and offers a cogent argument for why we need to look at it in a fresh, new way.

In Love Wins, Rob Bell...
Jesus of Nazareth: From the Baptism in the Jordan to the Transfiguration
AuthorBenedict XVI
ISBN0385523416
Pope Benedict XVI's iconic life of Jesus, a rich, compelling, flesh-and-blood portrait of the central figure of the Christian faith.

"This book is . . . my personal search 'for the face of the Lord.'"--Benedict XVI

In this bold, momentous work, the Pope seeks to salvage the person...
Succeeding When You're Supposed to Fail: The 6 Enduring Principles of High Achievement
AuthorRom Brafman
ISBN0307887685
IN COUNTLESS STUDIES, PSYCHOLOGISTS HAVE DISCOVERED A SURPRISING FACT:
 
For decades they assumed that people who face adversity—a difficult childhood, career turbulence, sudden bouts of bad luck—will succumb to their circumstances. Yet over and over again they found a significant...
Shameless: A Sexual Reformation
AuthorNadia Bolz-Weber
Raw, intimate, and timely, Nadia Bolz-Weber’s latest book offers a full-blown overhaul of our harmful and antiquated ideas about sex, gender, and our bodies.
 
Christians are obsessed with sex. But not in a good way. For generations countless people have suffered pain, guilt, and judgment...
Comedy Sex God
AuthorPete Holmes
ISBN0062803999
Part autobiography, part philosophical inquiry, and part spiritual quest, Comedy Sex God is a hilarious, profound, and enlightening romp around the fertile mind of stand-up stand-out, podcast king, and HBO superstar Pete Holmes.

Pete Holmes is a sold-out-every-night stand-up comedian...
The Sin of Certainty: Why God Desires Our Trust More Than Our "Correct" Beliefs
AuthorPeter Enns
The controversial evangelical Bible scholar and author of The Bible Tells Me So explains how Christians mistake “certainty” and “correct belief” for faith when what God really desires is trust and intimacy.

With compelling and often humorous stories from his own life, Bible scholar...
Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy
AuthorAnne Lamott
ISBN0735213585
“Anne Lamott is my Oprah.” —Chicago Tribune

From the bestselling author of Help, Thanks, Wow and Stitches comes a powerful exploration of mercy, its limitless (if sometimes hidden) presence, why we ignore it, and how we can embrace it

Mercy is radical kindness, Anne Lamott...
Miracles and Other Reasonable Things: A Story of Unlearning and Relearning God
AuthorSarah Bessey
ISBN1501155466
In her most personal book yet, popular speaker and bestselling author Sarah Bessey invites us into her long—and sometimes miraculous—road to recovery after a terrible accident and shares how it changed everything she believed about God.

Sarah Bessey was in her sweet spot: a popular...
Learning to Walk in the Dark
AuthorBarbara Brown Taylor
ISBN0062024353
From the New York Times bestselling author of An Altar in the World, Barbara Brown Taylor’s Learning to Walk in the Dark provides a way to find spirituality in those times when we don’t have all the answers.

Taylor has become increasingly uncomfortable with our tendency to associate all...
How to Be Here: A Guide to Creating a Life Worth Living
AuthorRob Bell
ISBN0062356291
The popular pastor and New York Times bestselling author of Love Wins and What We Talk About When We Talk About God shows us how to pursue and realize our dreams, live in the moment, and joyfully do the things that make us come alive.

Each of us was created for something great—we just need to figure...
AuthorMarshall B. Rosenberg
ISBN1892005123
The tenets of Nonviolent Communication are applied to a variety of settings, including the classroom and the home, in these booklets on how to resolve conflict peacefully. Illustrative exercises, sample stories, and role-playing activities offer the opportunity for self-evaluation, discovery,...
Wisdom of the Ages: A Modern Master Brings Eternal Truths into Everyday Life
AuthorWayne W. Dyer
ISBN0060929693
Bestselling author Wayne W. Dyer has crafted a powerful collection of writings, poems, and sayings by some of the greatest thinkers of the past twentyfive centuries. In succinct original essays, Dyer sets out to explain the meaning and context of each piece of wisdom, and, most important, how we can...
The Sacred Enneagram: Finding Your Unique Path to Spiritual Growth
AuthorChristopher L. Heuertz
ISBN0310348277
For all the ways we live unawakened lives, the enneagram is here to help.

The Sacred Enneagram is a trustworthy, richly insightful guide to finding yourself in the enneagram’s 9-type profiles, and applying this practical wisdom for a life transformed. Far more than a personality test,...
The Inner Voice of Love
AuthorHenri J.M. Nouwen
ISBN0385483481
This is Henri Nouwen's "secret journal." It was  written during the most difficult period of his life, when he suddenly lost his self-esteem,  his energy to live and work, his sense of being loved, even his hope in God. Although he experienced excruciating anguish and despair, he was still able...
The Gifts of Imperfect Parenting: Raising Children with Courage, Compassion, and Connection
AuthorBrené Brown
ISBN1604079738
We all know that perfect parenting does not exist; however, we still struggle with the social expectations that teach us that being imperfect is synonymous with being inadequate. These messages are powerful and we end up spending too much precious time and energy managing perception and creating...
Who are You, Calvin Bledsoe?
AuthorBrock Clarke
“A wild ride of a book . . . A story in which anything and everything can happen, and mostly does. This is a book of many trips--across oceans, back to the past, and, most profoundly, into the infinite deep space of the human heart. Brock Clarke has given us a wonderful novel that bursts with all the meaty...
100 Ways To Simplify Your Life
AuthorJoyce Meyer
ISBN0446194255
I read my first book by this author over the summer and was pleasantly surprised that I liked it as much as I did. I have a friend who does not like this author, but I liked this mostly because of the scripture quotes. I thought the author did a great job with using scriptural references along with common sense...
Walking in Wonder: Eternal Wisdom for a Modern World
AuthorJohn O'Donohue
ISBN0525575286
With a Foreword by Krista Tippett-a poignant and beautiful collection of conversations and presentation from John O'Donohue's work with close friend and former radio broadcaster John Quinn

John O'Donohue, beloved author of To Bless the Space Between Us, is widely recognized as one of the...
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