Young children may not notice anything “different” about a parent or other adult relative. But as they grow older, they might begin to observe behavior traits that most adults don’t share. A parent who seems different can cause... Read More

Filled with the vegetarian recipes sent in from around the world from friends of Oxford’s New Internationalist magazine, this cookbook has the cozy, chatty feel of those fundraiser recipe books churches pull together, but with much... Read More

“During recent years there has been a growing interest in devising some plan for checking or limiting the tide of immigration whose waves sweep in upon the United States almost daily in constantly increasing volume,” wrote Simon... Read More

The medical world has long accepted the connection between the survival rates of cancer patients and their emotional outlook; support groups and therapy have been an integral part of treatment plans for decades. Michael Barry, the... Read More

How do we embrace the Tao? By holding ourselves with great tenderness. These words from The Caregiver’s Tao Te Ching distill the wisdom of William and Nancy Martin’s strong and gentle book and give voice to the deepest, and often... Read More

Saloma Miller Furlong’s memoir unfolds over the three days she travels from her home and modern life in New England, across hundreds of miles and dozens of memories, to her father’s Ohio funeral. Against that physical and emotional... Read More

Other people have found God in the garden, but most of them can’t also write as well as Kyle T. Kramer. In his memoir about living an authentic life with his family on twenty acres in Indiana, this amateur organic farmer and divinity... Read More

“Wandering is better than place sometimes, than home, than destination,” writes Michelle Latiolais in the opening story of "Widow". In wandering, this particular widow can almost convince herself that she is not so alone. Each of the... Read More