New Books and Music

New Music

The Mozart Effect Music for Babies-
compiled by Don Campbell.
Would you like to aid memory development, enhance auditory and emotional awareness, and induce relaxation and sleep in your baby? Then just try this charming, fun compilation from Don Campbell! Children's' classics are presented with classical music and enhanced by singing birds and other playful sounds in order to enhance your child's creative development. Take advantage of the latest studies which show the positive connection between music and mental ability.

All the Rivers Gold
by Terry Oldfield.
Let your imagination transport you to old Ireland with this wonderful recording. Lilting vocals combine with instruments like alto and soprano flutes, low whistles, keyboards, uillean pipes and violins to create a synthesis of Celtic harmony. Let this music whisk you away from the real world for an hour or two.

Tribal Fires Contemporary music honors traditional Native American roots in this original recording.
Listen to a new generation of Native American artists as they explore their history using chants, traditional rattles and drums and surprisingly enough-electric guitars. These songs offer inspiration, hope and respect for this venerable culture.

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New Books

Crossing the River
by Carol Gura.
This extraordinarily beautiful book is an intricate weave of old stories and new meditations certain to touch the heart of any woman who reads it. There is a meditation for each day of the year and every one is preceded by poetry, a story, or a scripture passage. The depth of the written work is complemented by the soothing , watery blue waves that flow across every page. This is a gift for your most cherished friend or even for yourself.

Twilight of the Clockwork God
by John David Ebert.
There is definitely a shift in consciousness growing in our world today and the co-joining of science and spirituality is a large part of that shift. John Ebert addresses this topic by presenting fascinating interviews with psychologists, cosmologists, biologists and medical doctors who share their cutting-edge philosophies in eight fascinating interviews. Expand your mind with this incredible read!

Questions from Earth, Answers from Heaven
by Char Margolis.
Enter into the world of a woman who sees beyond the tangible everyday and learn the secrets of what happens on the "other side". Imagine not fearing death, knowing that our loved ones are waiting for us and that we can even communicate with those on the other side. Char teaches us how to tap into our own intuition and to use this gift to make our own lives more meaningful and joyous.

Stumbling Toward Enlightenment
by Geri Larkin.
Blending an honest, down-to-earth sense of the world with irrepressible humor, Larkin helps us to know that the path to enlightenment is not an easy one, but one that is worth following. She uses The Dhammapada to support the basic themes of mindfulness and lovingkindness which run throughout the book. She addresses everyday topics with what she calls "accessible Zen".