Religious and Inspirational
Books on CD

	Albright, Madeline The Mighty & the Almighty: Reflections on America, God, and World Affairs Former Secretary of State Madeline Albright examines the role of religion in shaping America's approach to world affairs.
	Ali, Muhammad The Soul of a Butterfly The world's most famous goodwill ambassador offers inspiration and hope as he describes the spiritual philosophy that sustains him and his family. In this memoir, Muhammad Ali, with the assistance of his daughter Hana, writes about the values that shaped him and continue to guide his life beyond the boxing ring. Includes illustrations.
	Benson, Herbert The Breakout Principle More than three decades ago, Dr. Herbert Benson began to research why some people are devastated by stress while others thrive, turning it into brilliant achievement. The Breakout Principle reports the discovery of an easy-to-access inner switch that increases mental function, enhances creativity and productivity, maximizes athletic performance, and enriches spiritual life.
	Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV The Art of Happiness at Work During his humanitarian missions across the globe, the Dalai Lama has affected the lives of millions of people. In The Art of Happiness at Work he describes methods for achieving happiness, while eliminating suffering, in the work place.
	Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV How to Expand Love His Holiness the Dalai Lama offers a simple yet illuminating program for transforming self-centered energy into outwardly directed compassion. Drawing on exercise and techniques established in Tibetan monasteries more than a thousand years ago, the Dalai Lama guides us through seven key stages.
	Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV How to Practice Another profound offering from the exiled Tibetan Buddhist leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Westerners may be confused by the book's title, assuming that it focuses solely on Buddhist meditation and prayer techniques. Though it does address meditation and prayer, at its core this is a book that demonstrates how day-to-day living can be a spiritual practice.
	Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV How to See Yourself as You Really Are The Fourteenth Dalai Lama draws from the fundamental Buddhist teaching that all human suffering stems from misapprehensions of reality and that only through self-discovery will individuals achieve nirvana.
	Covey, Stephen R. The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness The author urges readers to go beyond effectiveness into the potential for greatness, the whole other dimension of human experience. The 8th Habit is the answer to the soul's yearning for greatness, the organization's imperative for significance and superior results, and humanity's search for its "voice."
	Danforth, John C. Faith and Politics As a former three-term Republican U.S. senator from Missouri and an ordained Episcopal priest, Danforth calls for Christians to look to the Bible and Christian teachings to practice their day-to-day faith, and to turn the country's focus to a common ground once more.
	Dyer, Wayne W. and Chopra, Deepak Creating Your World the Way You Really Want It to Be Presents seven steps for obtaining personal fulfillment.
	Dyer, Wayne W. The Power of Intention A lecture presenting ways of obtaining the desired life by realizing seven aspects of intention: creativity, kindness, love, beauty, expansiveness, abundance, receptivity.
	Dyer, Wayne W. 10 Secrets for Success and Inner Peace Dr. Wayne Dyer shares ten secrets, or guidelines, for people who are consciously on their life path, designed to help them find the peace of God that defines real success.
	Dyer, Wayne W. The Wayne W. Dyer CD Audio Collection Three motivational programs aimed at general life improvement. The first program (The Awakened Life) deals with breaking from routine to attain authentic selfhood. The second program (Secrets of the Universe) offers an allegory to dispel neuroses and anxieties in one's life. The third program (Transformation) addresses thinking and attitude and the role they play in self-realization.
	Girzone, Joseph F. Jesus: His Life and Teachings Jesus' life and lessons from birth to his Resurrection are examined in the Gospels.
	Graff, Jim A Significant Life: Fulfilling Your Eternal Potential Every Day The author offers incredible insight and inspiration that can change the course of one's life. Drawing on biblical models such as David, Esther, and Jesus himself, he shows how personal courage, integrity, and determination allow believers to live authentically within God's unique design.
	Greely, Andrew M. Jesus: a Meditation on His Stories and His Relationships With Women Father Greeley examines the parables told by Jesus in search of a fuller understanding of the man and his message.
	Hitchens, Christopher God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything Poses a case against organized religion that documents the myriad ways in which religion reflects human agendas and distorts sexuality and the perception of the origins of the universe, in a science-based analysis that considers the benefits of a secular world.
	Keating, Thomas The Contemplative Journey A 24-session curriculum to bring contemplative prayer to life and realize the intimacy and mystery of Christianity.
	Kidd, Sue Monk Firstlight: the Early Inspirational Writings of Sue Monk Kidd A collection of spiritual motifs that offer a glimpse into the early years of the author's journey as a writer and as a spiritual seeker.
	Lamott, Anne Grace (Eventually): Thoughts on Faith Author Anne Lamott recounts personal missteps, detours and roadblocks in her walk of faith.
	Lotz, Anne Graham I Saw the Lord: a Wake-up Call for Your Heart Anne tells us her own and others struggles to grow in faith, she shows the difference what Jesus has made in her life and the difference it will make in yours.
	Meacham, Jon American Gospel: God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation Jon Meacham sets the record straight on the history of religion in American public life. He shows faith, meaning a belief in a higher power, and the sense that we are God's chosen people, has always been at the heart of our national experience, from Jamestown to the Constitutional Convention to the Civil Rights Movement to September 11th.
	Omartian, Stormie The Power of a Praying Woman Provides insights for women on the power of personal prayer, along with sample prayers from the author's own life.
	Tolle, Eckhart Through the Open Door to the Vastness of Your True Being A lecture on self-discovery achieved by embracing the here and now.