The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Explained
Request: Paramhansa Yogananda, author of the Autobiography of a Yogi, explained the mystery behind Omar's famous poem as a deep allegory of the soul's romance with God.
Books
Doctor of Truth: The Life of David R. Hawkins
by Scott Jeffrey, an authorized biographer with access to all of Doc's materials. In the process of writing, Jeffrey evidently became disillusioned about the reality of Hawkins' enlightenment, and, seeing only a man, produced a faithless work he was asked not to publish.
Intimacy with God, by Thomas Keating
Introduction to the method of Centering Prayer, this guide explains its origins, theological basis, and psychology by drawing on the writings of important Catholic figures, such as St. Teresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross, and significant texts, such as The Cloud of Unknowing -- thriftbooks.com
Kundalini Yoga for the West, by Swami Sivananda Radha
Providing practical exercises, questions and meditations, Kundalini Yoga for the West guides the reader through the chakras, exploring each level of consciousness in detail -- goodreads
Humility Of Heart, by Fr. Cajetan Mary da Bergamo
request: Catholic classic on humility
The Ego-Less Self, by Cardwell C. Nuckols
Request: This is the author's description of his journey to enlightenment and is where I first learned of Dr Hawkins and ACIM.
Manhood: The Masculine Virtues America Needs, by Josh Hawley
Request: Nationally best-selling author (The Tyranny of Big Tech), constitutional lawyer, and U.S. senator for the state of Missouri argues that the character of men and the male virtue that goes along with it is a necessary ingredient to a functioning society and a healthy, free republic.
The Surrendered Wife, by Laura Doyle
"When I stopped trying to control the way John did everything and started trusting him implicitly," she confides, "I began to have the marriage I've always dreamed of."
Brainfluence, by Roger Dooley
100 Ways to Persuade and Convince Consumers with Neuromarketing
Time Bender, by Tijn Touber
Request: It's a book that is claimed to be spiritually significant and eye-opening. It's about a man who came from the stars to save the world. I wonder if there are some integrous parts in this book or whether it's just nonsense.
This Book is Gay, by Juno Dawson
Published in 2014, it is a "manual to all areas of life as an LGBT person." The American Library Association named it the tenth-most banned book of 2022 --Wikipedia. (The book is banned in some grade school libraries but is otherwise available).
The Right to Be, by Maarten A. Oversier
Request: A book about how the echoes of unresolved trauma from our past, even past lives, can cause physical, psychological, or emotional ailments that present-day humans suffer.
Talking with Angels, by Gitta Mallasz
The true story of four young Hungarians in search of inner meaning at a time of outer upheaval - the holocaust - who encountered luminous forces that helped them find new direction and hope in their shattered lives --goodreads.com
God's Unfaithful Wife: A Biblical Theology of Spiritual Adultery
"The biblical theme of spiritual adultery stands in all its bluntness for a deeply offensive sin―the unfaithfulness of God's covenant people in departing from Yahweh, their husband, and going after false gods." by Raymond C. Ortlund Jr.
Speechless: Controlling Words, Controlling Minds, by Michael Knowles
Knowles describes the ideological roots of cancel culture --request