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10 best books like The Woman's Comfort Book (Jennifer Louden): Poetry as Survival, Bodies out of Bounds: Fatness and Transgression, Change Your Life Without Getting Out of Bed: The Ultimate Nap Book, Imagine a Woman in Love With Herself: Embracing Your Wisdom and Wholeness, The Dance: Moving To the Rhythms of Your True Self, Everyday Sacred: A Woman's Journey Home, A Woman's Book of Life, Yearnings: Embracing the Sacred Messiness of Life, Spiritual Literacy: Reading the Sacred in Everyday Life, Cries of the Spirit: More Than 300 Poems in Celebration of Women's Spirituality

Poetry as Survival
AuthorGregory Orr
ISBN0820324280
Intended for general readers and for students and scholars of poetry, Poetry as Survival is a complex and lucid analysis of the powerful role poetry can play in confronting, surviving, and transcending pain and suffering.Gregory Orr draws from a generous array of sources. He weaves discussions of...
Bodies out of Bounds: Fatness and Transgression
AuthorJana Evans Braziel
ISBN0520225856
Since World War II, when the diet and fitness industries promoted mass obsession with weight and body shape, fat has been a dirty word. In the United States, fat is seen as repulsive, funny, ugly, unclean, obscene, and above all as something to lose. Bodies Out of Bounds challenges these dominant perceptions...
Change Your Life Without Getting Out of Bed: The Ultimate Nap Book
AuthorS.A.R.K.
ISBN0684859300
Recently I went home to visit my parents, and I found – in the basement – this little book about napping. At my parents’ house, every object and book that cannot be classified is taken down to an old “wreck-room,” full of miscellaneous bits and pieces.

“Change Your Life Without Getting...
Imagine a Woman in Love With Herself: Embracing Your Wisdom and Wholeness
AuthorPatricia Lynn Reilly
ISBN1573241695
Imagine A Woman In Love With Herself is based on twenty stanzas of Patricia Lynn Reilly's popular poem "Imagine a Woman." The book holds up a womanaffirming mirror and invites women to look upon themselves with loving kindness. The book empowers women to move from selfloathing to selflove, from selfcriticism...
The Dance: Moving To the Rhythms of Your True Self
AuthorOriah Mountain Dreamer
ISBN0062516930
Welcome to The Dance, the wise and practical book that expands on Oriah Mountain Dreamer′s new moving prose poem. In this compelling book the acclaimed author of The Invitation challenges readers to live with passion, energy, and honesty. The key, says Oriah, is to savour the everyday world of family,...
Everyday Sacred: A Woman's Journey Home
AuthorSue Bender
ISBN0062512900
A short book with small dimensions and wide margins, and peppered with simple ink drawings of dishes and animals. 165 pages of emptiness; that is the theme of the book. Sue says it right away in the preface, the printed words inside an inked empty bowl-like shape:

"This story is about a bowl.
A...
A Woman's Book of Life
AuthorJoan Borysenko
ISBN1573226513
A Woman's Book of Life teaches women how to align with the physical changes that occur at every stage of life in order to maximize health and well-being. In the growth of early childhood, hormonal ups and downs, the possibility of childbearing, and growing older are powerful keys to unlocking a woman's...
Yearnings: Embracing the Sacred Messiness of Life
AuthorIrwin Kula
ISBN1401301924
"Irwin Kula shows us how to to live our humanness -- the pleasures and the challenges, the messiness and the triumphs -- with a profound acceptance of our desires and foibles and a joy that can only come from understanding." --Deepak Chopra "Yearning. After twenty-three years as a rabbi, I can think of...
Spiritual Literacy: Reading the Sacred in Everyday Life
AuthorFrederic Brussat
ISBN0684835347
A book that belongs in every seeker's home, Spiritual Literacy answers the universal question, "How can I live a spiritual life every day?" Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat reveal a way to read the texts of our lives and of the world around us for sacred meaning.
Using more than 650 brief examples from...
Cries of the Spirit: More Than 300 Poems in Celebration of Women's Spirituality
AuthorMarilyn Sewell
ISBN0807068497
Brimming over with the inspirational words and thoughts of some of our finest writers, Cries of the Spirit is a beautiful sourcebook of poetry and prose in praise of life and all that it entails. Here women's voices fill the age-old silence about matters central to their experience-from menstruation,...
Mania: The Story of the Outraged and Outrageous Lives That Launched a Cultural Revolution
AuthorRonald K.L. Collins
By the time Lucien Carr stabbed David Kammerer to death on the banks of the Hudson River in August 1944, it was clear that the hard-partying teenage companion to Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Neal Cassady, and William S. Burroughs might need to reevaluate his life. A two-year stint in a reformatory straightened...
Hands-On Healing Remedies: 150 Recipes for Herbal Balms, Salves, Oils, Liniments Other Topical Therapies
AuthorStephanie L. Tourles
ISBN1612120067
Keep your family healthy and chemical free by making your own natural remedies. Stephanie Tourles offers 150 original recipes for herbal balms, oils, salves, liniments, and other topical ointments to treat a wide range of conditions. This comprehensive guide is filled with safe and effective cures...
I Will Not Die an Unlived Life: Reclaiming Purpose and Passion
AuthorDawna Markova
ISBN1573241016
When Dawn Markova was diagnosed with cancer, instead of lying down to die she delved into a search for meaning and a higher purpose for her life. "I Will Not Die an Unlived Life is a collection of stories of Markova's own journey to uncover her purpose and make her life matter, and it has been inspiring readers...
SoulCollage: An Intuitive Collage Process for Individuals and Groups
AuthorSeena B. Frost
SoulCollage™ is a process through which you contact your intuition and create an incredible deck of cards which have deep personal meaning and which will help you with life's questions. Following the simple SoulCollage directions, your hands move fragments of cut-out magazine pictures around,...
Yoga for Anxiety: Meditations and Practices for Calming the Body and Mind
AuthorMary Nurriestearns
ISBN1572246510
Many of us face daily demands and overwhelming difficulties that cause seemingly uncontrollable feelings of anxiety and fear. When you feel this way, it's healing to calm yourself and to reclaim your sense of innate goodness and well-being. For centuries, yoga has offered a quiet retreat away from...
Weight Loss for People Who Feel Too Much: A 4-Step, 8-Week Plan to Finally Lose the Weight, Manage Emotional Eating, and Find Your Fabulous Self
AuthorColette Baron-Reid
Here's the truth: Other people's drama is making you fat.
You're a good person. You feel for other people's troubles and challenges. Heck, you're probably the go-to person for a whole list of people when the going gets tough!
But is your caring nature keeping you out of the best shape of your life?
...
Style Statement: Live By Your Own Design
AuthorCarrie McCarthy
ISBN0316067164
Style Statement is a take on the power of style and authenticity. Deemed "style psychotherapists," Carrie and Danielle are the creators of the Style Statement: a two-word compass that helps you make more confident choices in life -- from your wardrobe to your relationships, your living room to your...
Creative Is a Verb: If You're Alive, You're Creative
AuthorPatti Digh
ISBN1599218836
This only took me 5 months to read. It is a book to read slowly and savor. Definitely a book to buy and write in the margins. My expectations were high for this book. I wanted to be inspired. The book is nicely designed. The photographs and illustrations are interesting, sometimes funny, and thought-provoking....
Meditation Secrets for Women: Discovering Your Passion, Pleasure, and Inner Peace
AuthorCamille Maurine
ISBN0062516973
Finally—an approach to meditation especially for women!

The benefits of meditations are manifold—but so few practices are tailored to the special needs and interests of women. Now, with Meditation Secrets for Women, you can discover how to love your body and find a time and place to tune...
Self-Nurture: Learning to Care for Yourself as Effectively as You Care for Everyone Else
AuthorAlice D. Domar
ISBN0140298460
Everyone knows
someone who
needs this book
Think about how you feel at the end of a day when you find your first free moment so late in the evening that you're too exhausted to enjoy it. If you've had too many days like this, find the help you need to transform your life in Self-Nurture. Harvard...
Creating a Charmed Life: Sensible, Spiritual Secrets Every Busy Woman Should Know
AuthorVictoria Moran
ISBN0062515802
How Does She Do It?

We all know-and envy-women who appear to live "charmed" lives. They seem to unhurriedly and effortlessly manage the whirlwind of their busy lives with grace and poise. Good things happen to them, and their lives are filled with serendipity, joy, and prosperity. But it's...
Motherpeace: A Way to the Goddess Through Myth, Art, and Tarot
AuthorVicki Noble
ISBN0062510851
For over a decade, Motherpeace has been an inspiration and oracle for women all over the world. Motherpeace recovers the positive, nurturing peace-oriented values of prepatriarchal times, and brilliantly combines art, history, mythology, folklore, philosophy, and comparative religion with...
The Vegan Cookbook
AuthorAdele McConnell
ISBN1848991193
Adele McConnell brings a fresh, inspired look to plant-based food, showing just how satisfying, dynamic and undeniably delicious contemporary vegan cooking can be. The beautifully photographed recipes make the most of a wide variety of fresh ingredients, drawing inspiration from cuisines around...
Cultivating Your Creative Life: Exercises, Activities & Inspiration for Finding Balance, Beauty & Success as an Artist
AuthorAlena Hennessy
ISBN1592537863
Cultivating Your Creative Life: Exercises, Activities, and Inspiration for Finding Balance, Beauty, and Success as an Artist is a multi-faceted book where creativity and wonder intermingle to show how to live a creative and balanced life while moving toward your goals. You’ll find ideas for keeping...
Moving On: Creating Your House of Belonging with Simple Abundance
AuthorSarah Ban Breathnach
ISBN0696225573
Building on the success of Sarahas previous books, Moving On expresses a new-age inclusiveness that allows people of all faiths and belief systems to enjoy her positive outlook on life.Inspired by her own life experiences and requested by avid Ban Breathnach readers eager for another volume, Sarah...
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