14 Best nonfiction books like What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman by Lerita Coleman Brown

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What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman

By: Lerita Coleman Brown

4.58

Format: 231 pages, Kindle Edition

"Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the worl…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman by Lerita Coleman Brown , here is a list of 14 books like this:

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1. Wondrous Encounters: Scripture for Lent

By: Richard Rohr

4.40

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Rohr's meditations on the daily readings of Lent are not for the sake of mere information, or even … read more

Similar categories in Richard Rohr's Wondrous Encounters: Scripture for Lent book and Lerita Coleman Brown's What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman

  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality

2. Breathing Underwater: Spirituality and the 12 Steps

By: Richard Rohr

4.67

Format: 360 pages, Audio

Both individuals and society are drowning in addictions, says dynamic speaker Richard Rohr, O.F.M.,… read more

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3. An Acceptable Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #5)

By: Madeleine L'Engle

4.00

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

A flash of lightning, quivering ground, and, instead of her grandparents' farm, Polly sees mist and… read more

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4. Jesus and the Disinherited

By: Vincent Harding , Howard Thurman

4.57

Format: 140 pages, Paperback

In this classic theological treatise, the acclaimed theologian and religious leader Howard Thurman … read more

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5. Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation

By: Parker J. Palmer

4.18

Format: 411 pages, Hardcover

With wisdom, compassion, and gentle humor, Parker J. Palmer invites us to listen to the inner teach… read more

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6. Holy Moments: A handbook for the rest of your life

By: Matthew Kelly

3.95

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

You have so much more to offer. You know it. You have sensed it for some time now. This sacred trut… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"Make choices that are easy to live with."

-Matthew Kelly, Holy Moments: A handbook for the rest of your life

"Don’t underestimate yourself, God doesn’t!"

-Matthew Kelly, Holy Moments: A handbook for the rest of your life

"Holy Moments are going to make you insanely happy."

-Matthew Kelly, Holy Moments: A handbook for the rest of your life

"You were made in the image of God. Act accordingly!"

-Matthew Kelly, Holy Moments: A handbook for the rest of your life

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7. The Last Hope

By: Susan Elia MacNeal

4.16

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

All will be revealed in the no-holds-barred finale of the New York Times bestselling and Edgar Awar… read more

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8. Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

By: Shannon Reed

3.71

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A hilarious and incisive exploration of the joys of reading from a teacher, bibliophile and Thurber… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"I think, therefore, I cry..."

-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

"Life is so much better with books than without."

-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

"But reading! That I could do. When I read, I felt smart."

-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

"The act of reading makes me feel safe. Not the book itself--but the exercise of running my eyes over the words. The translation from symbol into meaning. The direct, pleasant diction of the voice ins…"

-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

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9. Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally

By: Emily Ladau

4.41

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

An approachable guide to being a thoughtful, informed ally to disabled people, with actionable step… read more

Similar categories in Emily Ladau's Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally book and Lerita Coleman Brown's What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman

  • history
  • nonfiction
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10. The Magdalene Deception (The Magdalene Chronicles #1)

By: Gary McAvoy

4.21

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

A forbidden secret . . . The Church's fate in the balance . . . Will a pair of amateur sleuths expo… read more

Similar categories in Gary McAvoy's The Magdalene Deception (The Magdalene Chronicles #1) book and Lerita Coleman Brown's What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman

  • religion
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11. The Mistress of Bhatia House (Perveen Mistry, #4)

By: Sujata Massey

4.02

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Bombay’s only female solicitor, Perveen Mistry, grapples with class divisions, sexism, and complex … read more

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12. Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others

By: Barbara Brown Taylor

4.40

Format: 256 pages, ebook

The renowned and beloved New York Times bestselling author of An Altar in the World and Learning to… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"Our shadows are often behind us, where others can see them better than we can."

-Barbara Brown Taylor, Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others

"I had lived so long in the mainstream that I never even though about how I sounded from the margins"

-Barbara Brown Taylor, Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others

"The only clear line I draw these days is this: when my religion tries to come between me and my neighbor, I will choose my neighbor... Jesus never commanded me to love my religion."

-Barbara Brown Taylor, Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others

"...religion is more than a source of conflict or a calculated way to stay out of hell. Religions are treasure chests of stories, songs, rituals, and ways of life that have been handed down for millen…"

-Barbara Brown Taylor, Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others

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13. The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

By: Griffin Dunne

4.19

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

At nine, Sean Connery saved him from drowning. At thirteen, desperate to hook up with Janis Joplin,… read more

Similar categories in Griffin Dunne's The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir book and Lerita Coleman Brown's What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman

  • history
  • nonfiction
"At the moment when Mrs. Griffin had been notified of her husband’s death, she was in bed with her lover at the Hotel del Coronado in California, and took the news that she was a widow rather well. Sh…"

-Griffin Dunne, The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

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14. 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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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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15. Life After Doom: Wisdom and Courage for a World Falling Apart

By: Brian D. McLaren

4.17

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

A highly readable, deeply insightful exploration of how to live with wisdom, resilience and love in… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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16. Living Resistance: An Indigenous Vision for Seeking Wholeness Every Day

By: Kaitlin B. Curtice

4.20

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

In an era in which "resistance" has become tokenized, popular Indigenous author Kaitlin Curtice rec… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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17. A Hole in the World: Finding Hope in Rituals of Grief and Healing

By: Amanda Held Opelt

4.41

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In a raw and inspiring reflection on grief--selected by Publishers Weekly as one of the best books … read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"I think of the people I've lost. I loved them. I still love them. To say it was easy or that I was past it would be to diminish the love we shared. Because of my love for them, I will endure the long…"

-Amanda Held Opelt, A Hole in the World: Finding Hope in Rituals of Grief and Healing

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18. A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy

By: Tia Levings

4.48

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

“Today it hit me when he hit me, blood shaking in my brain. Maybe there wasn’t a savior coming. May… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
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19. What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman

By: Lerita Coleman Brown

4.58

Format: 231 pages, Kindle Edition

"Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the worl… read more

Similar categories in Lerita Coleman Brown's What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman book and Lerita Coleman Brown's What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman

  • history
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of What It Takes to Heal: How Transforming Ourselves Can Change the World by Prentis Hemphill

20. What It Takes to Heal: How Transforming Ourselves Can Change the World

By: Prentis Hemphill

4.54

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From one of the most prominent voices in the trauma conversation comes a groundbreaking new way to … read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of How Not to Be Afraid: Seven Ways to Live When Everything Seems Terrifying by Gareth Higgins

21. How Not to Be Afraid: Seven Ways to Live When Everything Seems Terrifying

By: Gareth Higgins

4.39

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

"Higgins points us toward tenderness, empathy, and gentle encounter with each other and with our de… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality

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Richard Rohr

4.40

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3.95

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Gary McAvoy

4.21

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