Category Archives: Books

Book: Only the Sacred: Transforming Education in the Twenty-first Century edited by Peggy Whalen-Levitt

Posted on December 22, 2011 by kalliopeia

In this remarkable collection of articles originally published in “Chrysalis,” a publication of the Center for Education, Imagination and the Natural World, we journey with twenty-three educators through an exploration of fundamental questions of our time, a path of inner … Continue reading →

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Book: Exploring Wild Law: The Philosophy of Earth Jurisprudence edited by Peter Burdon

Posted on December 22, 2011 by kalliopeia

Profound and timely essays by Liz Hosken, Cormac Cullinan, and many others. Read an abstract, including the Dedication to Thomas Berry by Jules Cashford here>>

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Book: The Birds Who Flew Beyond Time by Anne Baring

Posted on December 22, 2011 by kalliopeia

The Birds Who Flew Beyond Time is inspired by the great Persian poem The Conference of the Birds written by Fairid ud-Din Attar, a poet and Sufi mystic who lived in north-east Iran in the twelfth century. The central theme … Continue reading →

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Anne Baring: A Website for the Recognition of the Soul

Posted on December 22, 2011 by kalliopeia

Anne Baring’s website is devoted to the affirmation of a new vision of reality and to the exploration of the deeper issues facing us at this crucial time of choice. It is well worth exploring her many essays, interviews and … Continue reading →

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Book: Becoming Native To This Place by Wes Jackson

Posted on December 22, 2011 by kalliopeia

Wes Jackson lays the foundation for a new farming economy grounded in nature’s principles and nurtured in small towns and rural communities. more info>>

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Book: Healing the Heart of Democracy

Posted on September 2, 2011 by kalliopeia

by Parker Palmer. At this critical moment in American life, Parker J. Palmer looks with realism and hope at how to deal with our political tensions for the sake of the common good. Building on his decades of social activism … Continue reading →

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Book: In Search of the Informal Capital of Community

Posted on September 2, 2011 by kalliopeia

by Hanmin Liu President and CEO of Wildflowers Institute. Hanmin Liu writes of his exploration and understanding of the often invisible strengths and resources in communities, what he calls informal capital. He then describes models and processes to support communities … Continue reading →

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Film: Journey of the Universe

Posted on September 2, 2011 by kalliopeia

This film project and book is a collaboration of evolutionary philosopher Brian Thomas Swimme and historian of religions Mary Evelyn Tucker. They weave a tapestry that draws together scientific discoveries in astronomy, geology, and biology with humanistic insights concerning the … Continue reading →

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Book: Iona Dreaming: The Healing Power of Place by Clare Cooper Marcus

Posted on May 3, 2011 by kalliopeia

A journey of healing takes Clare Cooper Marcus to the Scottish island of Iona and a 6-month solitary retreat. Here in this magical place she finds a setting that mirrors her soul. This compelling memoir is an inspirational account of … Continue reading →

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Book: Cosmosophia: Cosmology, Mysticism, and the Birth of a New Myth by Theodore Richards

Posted on May 3, 2011 by kalliopeia

“Theodore Richards is a unique and gifted social activist, one with a well nourished brain as well as a conscience. His commitment to inner city youth wounded as so many are by a culture that prefers consumption to compassion and … Continue reading →

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