You're a Miracle (and a Pain in the Ass): Embracing the Emotions, Habits, and Mystery That Make You You
By: Mike McHargue
4.13
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Why is there such a gap between what you want to do and what you actually do? The host of Ask Scien…
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1. What Is the Bible?: How an Ancient Library of Poems, Letters, and Stories Can Transform the Way You Think and Feel About Everything
By: Rob Bell
4.32
Format: 336 pages, ebook
Rob Bell, the beloved author of Love Wins and What We Talk About When We Talk About God, goes deep … read more
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- christian
- faith
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2. Drops Like Stars: A Few Thoughts on Creativity and Suffering
By: Rob Bell
3.84
Format: 352 pages,
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- faith
- christian
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3. Picking Cotton: Our Memoir of Injustice and Redemption
By: Jennifer Thompson-Cannino , Ronald Cotton , Erin Torneo
4.16
Format: 144 pages,
Jennifer Thompson was raped at knifepoint by a man who broke into her apartment while she slept. Sh… read more
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- nonfiction
4. The Book of Forgiving: The Fourfold Path for Healing Ourselves and Our World
By: Desmond Tutu , Mpho Tutu
4.43
Format: 303 pages, Hardcover
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize winner, Chair of The Elders, and Chair of South Africa's… read more
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5. The World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember
By: Fred Rogers
4.40
Format: 198 pages, Hardcover
A timeless collection of wisdom on love, friendship, respect, individuality, and honesty from the m… read more
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- nonfiction
- personal development
- spirituality
- self help
"The child is in me still and sometimes not so still."-Fred Rogers, The World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember
"Understanding love is one of the hardest things in the world."-Fred Rogers, The World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember
"It's the people we love the most who can make us feel the gladdest ... and the maddest! Love and anger are such a puzzle!"-Fred Rogers, The World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember
"In times of stress, the best thing we can do for each other is to listen with our ears and our hearts and to be assured that our questions are just as important as our answers."-Fred Rogers, The World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember
6. Rhett & Link's Book of Mythicality: A Field Guide to Curiosity, Creativity, and Tomfoolery
By: Rhett McLaughlin , Link Neal
4.00
Format: None pages,
"Internetainers" Rhett & Link met in first grade when their teacher made them miss recess for writi… read more
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7. Searching for Sunday: Loving, Leaving, and Finding the Church
By: Rachel Held Evans
3.44
Format: 406 pages, Paperback
New York Timesbestselling author Rachel Held Evans embarks on a quest to find out what it really me… read more
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8. NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity
By: Steve Silberman
3.99
Format: 244 pages, Hardcover
A New York Timesbestseller Winner of the 2015 Samuel Johnson Prize for non-fiction A groundbreaking… read more
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9. Wholehearted Faith
By: Rachel Held Evans
4.42
Format: 196 pages, Hardcover
A new collection of original writings by Rachel Held Evans, whose reflections on faith and life con… read more
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- audiobook
"Many of us have found a renewed sense of possibility when we've realized how much of God's beauty remains to be explored — and that the life of faith is also a life of holy curiosity."-Rachel Held Evans, Wholehearted Faith
"It is nearly impossible to believe: God shrinking down to the size of a zygote, implanted in the soft lining of a woman’s womb. God growing fingers and toes. God kicking and hiccupping in utero. God …"-Rachel Held Evans, Wholehearted Faith
10. Math Without Numbers
By: Milo Beckman
4.10
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
An illustrated tour of the structures and patterns we call math The only numbers in this book ar… read more
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- nonfiction
- self help
11. How to Keep House While Drowning
By: K.C. Davis
4.25
Format: 151 pages, Kindle Edition
How to Keep House While Drowning will introduce you to six life-changing principles that will revol… read more
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- mental health
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- audiobook
"Shame has never helped anyone's mental health."-K.C. Davis, How to Keep House While Drowning
"No one ever shamed themselves into better mental health."-K.C. Davis, How to Keep House While Drowning
12. This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us
By: Cole Arthur Riley
4.63
Format: 203 pages, Hardcover
In her stunning debut, the creator of Black Liturgies weaves stories from three generations of her … read more
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"Anxiety is not a passive predator."-Cole Arthur Riley, This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us
"Rest is an act of defiance, and it cannot be predicated on apology."-Cole Arthur Riley, This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us
"In community, we can push back on the expectation that we exhaust ourselves."-Cole Arthur Riley, This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us
"Those who believe love is a scarcity are less likely to give it away freely."-Cole Arthur Riley, This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us
13. Wisdom of Your Body
By: Hillary L. McBride
4.37
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Many of us have a complicated relationship with our body.Maybe you've been made to feel ashamed of … read more
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- psychology
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- nonfiction
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- audiobook
"She cupped her hands around the remnant flame of spirit inside me, protecting the flickering light until it grew stronger, and then placed my own hands around the flame and made me the protector of t…"-Hillary L. McBride, Wisdom of Your Body
"Transcendence is beautiful, but I'm not convinced it's the full picture. One of my psychology professors used to remind us that if there are only two options and one of them is bad, then we aren't se…"-Hillary L. McBride, Wisdom of Your Body
14. Attached to God: A Practical Guide to Deeper Spiritual Experience
By: Krispin Mayfield
4.43
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Why does God feel so far away? The reason--and the solution--is in your attachment style . We all e… read more
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15. Curveball: When Your Faith Takes Turns You Never Saw Coming (or How I Stumbled and Tripped My Way to Finding a Bigger God)
By: Peter Enns
4.36
Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition
“Peter Enns is brilliant at taking the big topics, those Christian ideas that usually scare us or i… read more
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"Does the God of Abraham look lovingly upon ancient cave drawings and temples dedicated to the only gods ancient humans could have known?"-Peter Enns, Curveball: When Your Faith Takes Turns You Never Saw Coming (or How I Stumbled and Tripped My Way to Finding a Bigger God)
"Like a frail plant that needs careful tending and constant protection from sun and wind, perhaps the real problem wasn’t me but the fragile, unsustainable version of Christianity I had been told was …"-Peter Enns, Curveball: When Your Faith Takes Turns You Never Saw Coming (or How I Stumbled and Tripped My Way to Finding a Bigger God)
"Placeholder theology is the very nature of theology. By it we acknowledge the human need to say something about ultimate meaning concerning the Creator and the creation while also understanding that …"-Peter Enns, Curveball: When Your Faith Takes Turns You Never Saw Coming (or How I Stumbled and Tripped My Way to Finding a Bigger God)
"A God who does not connect to the world around us is a God who cannot speak to us. Believing in a God who demands that we continue to adopt only biblically ancient ways of thinking of God, which are …"-Peter Enns, Curveball: When Your Faith Takes Turns You Never Saw Coming (or How I Stumbled and Tripped My Way to Finding a Bigger God)
16. Field Notes for the Wilderness: Practices for an Evolving Faith
By: Sarah Bessey
4.49
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A nurturing and hopeful collection of practices to help an emerging generation of Christians reconn… read more
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"And yet religion in our modern era seems mostly concerned with systematizing theology, charting time lines, answering questions, and making God small and knowable. We have created a God we can regula…"-Sarah Bessey, Field Notes for the Wilderness: Practices for an Evolving Faith
17. Everything Is Spiritual: Finding Your Way in a Turbulent World
By: Rob Bell
4.18
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
I’ve had a sense since I was young that there’s more going on here, that the world is not a cold,… read more
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18. Sex Talks: The Five Conversations That Will Transform Your Love Life
By: Vanessa Marin
4.32
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The definitive guide to creating the sex life of your wildest dreams—just by talking about it!—from… read more
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- psychology
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19. Congratulations, the Best is Over!
By: R. Eric Thomas
4.07
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
The beloved bestselling author of Here for It presents a collection of heartening, thoughtful, and … read more
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"If I'm not heading toward a place where I can feel joy, then hope in the present has nothing to hold on to."-R. Eric Thomas, Congratulations, the Best is Over!
20. God Is a Black Woman
By: Christena Cleveland
4.32
Format: 256 pages, ebook
In this timely, much-needed book, theologian, social psychologist, and activist Christena Cleveland… read more
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- spirituality
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21. Move The Body, Heal The Mind: Overcome Anxiety, Depression, and Dementia and Improve Focus, Creativity, and Sleep
By: Jennifer Heisz
3.80
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A noted neuroscientist reveals groundbreaking research on how fitness and exercise can combat menta… read more
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- personal development
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22. Shameless: A Case for Not Feeling Bad About Feeling Good (About Sex)
By: Nadia Bolz-Weber
4.21
Format: 195 pages, Kindle Edition
Annotation: "Nothing gives church folk anxiety quite like the subject of sex. And that's why in Sh… read more
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"If the teachings of the church are harming the bodies and spirits of people, we should rethink those teachings."-Nadia Bolz-Weber, Shameless: A Case for Not Feeling Bad About Feeling Good (About Sex)
"In my pastoral work I've started to suspect that the more someone was exposed to religious messages about controlling their desires, avoiding sexual thoughts, and not lusting in their hearts, the les…"-Nadia Bolz-Weber, Shameless: A Case for Not Feeling Bad About Feeling Good (About Sex)
"To God, everyone is different but no one is special. You're not special for being straight. Or gay. Or male. Or cis. Or trans. Or asexual. Or married. Or sexually prodigious. Or a virgin. We all have…"-Nadia Bolz-Weber, Shameless: A Case for Not Feeling Bad About Feeling Good (About Sex)
"Holiness is the union we experience with one another and with God. Holiness is when more than one become one, when what is fractured is made whole. Singing in harmony. Breastfeeding a baby. Collectiv…"-Nadia Bolz-Weber, Shameless: A Case for Not Feeling Bad About Feeling Good (About Sex)
23. The Illusion of Money: Why Chasing Money Is Stopping You from Receiving It
By: Kyle Cease
4.29
Format: 170 pages, Kindle Edition
New York Times best-selling author and comedian-turned-motivational speaker, Kyle Cease, shows how … read more
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- personal development
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"It's your resistance to something that creates your fear, not the thing you are afraid of."-Kyle Cease, The Illusion of Money: Why Chasing Money Is Stopping You from Receiving It
"The amount of light you emit is not based on how positively you think, it's about how much of your darkness you can accept."-Kyle Cease, The Illusion of Money: Why Chasing Money Is Stopping You from Receiving It
"Life doesn’t care about what’s in your bank account. It wants you to grow and learn and connect and love and create and play."-Kyle Cease, The Illusion of Money: Why Chasing Money Is Stopping You from Receiving It
"You don’t need results, you are the result! The entire universe had to do everything it did for billions of years for you to exist right now. You’re the point of this whole thing. There’s nothing you…"-Kyle Cease, The Illusion of Money: Why Chasing Money Is Stopping You from Receiving It
24. Comedy Sex God
By: Pete Holmes
3.95
Format: 320 pages, ebook
Part autobiography, part philosophical inquiry, and part spiritual quest, Comedy Sex God is a hilar… read more
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"I felt far more Christlike when I stopped calling myself a Christian."-Pete Holmes, Comedy Sex God
"It took me over three decades to realize you're not supposed to think about paintings, flowers, or God, you're supposed to merge with them."-Pete Holmes, Comedy Sex God
"I know it sounds strange, but I look back on my depression fondly. So much anxiety in my life comes from not knowing what to do or how to behave, but everyone knows how to be sad."-Pete Holmes, Comedy Sex God
"I was always drowning in my own humanity, forever a spectator to the love and oneness I had heard stories about, like I had been sent away from the party for wearing the wrong clothes. But in this mo…"-Pete Holmes, Comedy Sex God
25. You're a Miracle (and a Pain in the Ass): Embracing the Emotions, Habits, and Mystery That Make You You
By: Mike McHargue
4.13
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Why is there such a gap between what you want to do and what you actually do? The host of Ask Scien… read more
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- christian
- personal development
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- psychology
- mental health
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- spirituality
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26. Share Your Stuff. I'll Go First: 10 Questions to Take Your Friendships to the Next Level
By: Laura Tremaine
3.92
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Part memoir and part guidebook, Share Your Stuff. I'll Go First. is the invitation you've been wait… read more
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". . . sharing our stuff drags it out of the dark and into the light, and everything looks better in the light."-Laura Tremaine, Share Your Stuff. I'll Go First: 10 Questions to Take Your Friendships to the Next Level
27. Already Enough: A Path to Self-Acceptance
By: Lisa Olivera
4.16
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Identify, understand, and reframe your life story with this “must-read” (Christie Tate, New York Ti… read more
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- psychology
- mental health
- nonfiction
- audiobook
28. Mommy Burnout: How to Reclaim Your Life and Raise Healthier Children in the Process
By: Sheryl Ziegler
3.81
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The ultimate must-read handbook for the modern mother: a practical, and positive tool to help free … read more
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29. This: Becoming Free
By: Michael Gungor
4.15
Format: None pages, None
Doubt-filled spiritual leader and reluctant Grammy-nominated Christian musician Michael Gungor fina… read more
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30. How (Not) to Read the Bible: Making Sense of the Anti-Women, Anti-Science, Pro-Violence, Pro-Slavery and Other Crazy-Sounding Parts of Scripture
By: Dan Kimball
4.20
Format: None pages, Audio CD
When Dan Kimball first sat down to meet with a student who was disillusioned by Christianity, he wa… read more
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31. Gender Magic: Live Shamelessly, Reclaim Your Joy, & Step into Your Most Authentic Self
By: Rae McDaniel
4.44
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A first-of-its-kind practical guide to achieving gender freedom with joy, curiosity, and pleasure f… read more
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