8 Best philosophy books like The Way of Forgiveness: A Story About Letting Go by Stephen Mitchell

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The Way of Forgiveness: A Story About Letting Go

By: Stephen Mitchell

4.18

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

"A unique and special kind of masterpiece." --John Banville Stephen Mitchell's gift is to breath…

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1. New Seeds of Contemplation

By: Thomas Merton

4.26

Format: 297 pages, Paperback

One of the best-loved books by one of the great spiritual authors of our time, with a new introduct… read more

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  • christianity
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
"A tree gives glory to God by being a tree. For in being what God means it to be it is obeying [God]. It “consents,"

-Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation

"Our vocation is not simply to be, but to work together with God in the creation of our own life, our own identity, our own destiny....To work out our identity in God."

-Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation

"The ever-changing reality in the midst of which we live should awaken us to the possibility of an uninterrupted dialogue with God. By this I do not mean continuous “talk,"

-Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation

"We have the choice of two identities: the external mask which seems to be real...and the hidden, inner person who seems to us to be nothing, but who can give himself eternally to the truth in whom he…"

-Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation

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2. North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

By: Andrew Peterson

4.55

Format: 331 pages, Paperback

First they found themselves  On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness.  Now they must make their way… read more

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"You call that poetry?"

-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

"She poured her heart into the song and filled it with everything she felt"

-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

"Podo and Leeli finally came back to where the others rested, and though her face still bore the weight of her sorrow, Janner could see that is sister was present. Her eyes didn't see stare into nothi…"

-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

"He was only twelve, but he knew enough to realize that the way before him would be hard. Is it worth it? he asked himself. Was it worth losing his old life in order to learn the truth of who he was a…"

-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

Cover of Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice by Shunryu Suzuki, Huston Smith, Trudy Dixon, Richard Baker

3. Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice

By: Shunryu Suzuki , Huston Smith , Trudy Dixon , Richard Baker

4.21

Format: 138 pages, Paperback

“In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s there are few.” So begins… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • self help
"Waves are the practice of the water."

-Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice

"Sincerity itself is the railroad track."

-Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice

"You do not say, “This is enlightenment,"

-Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice

"Zen practice is to open up our small mind."

-Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice

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4. The Monster in the Hollows (The Wingfeather Saga, #3)

By: Andrew Peterson , Justin Gerard

4.69

Format: 348 pages, Paperback

Book Three of The Wingfeather Saga Janner Wingfeather's father was the High King of Anniera. But h… read more

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"Sorry, lass. Ye have to seize the teachable moments, you know. Carry on."

-Andrew Peterson, The Monster in the Hollows (The Wingfeather Saga, #3)

"Gnag bends things for breaking, and the Maker makes a flourish! Evil digs a pit, and the Maker makes a well! That is his way."

-Andrew Peterson, The Monster in the Hollows (The Wingfeather Saga, #3)

"He means to make his subjects merciful and wise; sorrow and struggle bringeth both. We will, he tells me, grow by grieving, live by dying, love by losing. The heart itself is the field of battle and …"

-Andrew Peterson, The Monster in the Hollows (The Wingfeather Saga, #3)

"I'll put her in charge of the puppies. I've twelve this week that need tending. How does that suit you?" Leeli's mouth hung open. She tried to say something but instead crumpled to the floor. She had…"

-Andrew Peterson, The Monster in the Hollows (The Wingfeather Saga, #3)

Cover of The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming by Henri J.M. Nouwen

5. The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

4.09

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

A chance encounter with a reproduction of Rembrandt's painting, The Return of the Prodigal Son, cat… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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6. The Book of Job

By: Anonymous , Stephen Mitchell

3.57

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

The theme of "The Book of Job" is nothing less than human suffering and the transcendence of it: it… read more

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  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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7. The Surrender Experiment: My Journey into Life's Perfection

By: Michael A. Singer

3.38

Format: None pages, Paperback

From the author of the New York Times #1 bestseller The Untethered Soul comes this thought-provokin… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • self help

8. A Year with Thomas Merton: Daily Meditations from His Journals

By: Thomas Merton , Jonathan Montaldo

4.00

Format: 199 pages, Hardcover

A 365 daily with inspirational and provocative selections from the journals of Thomas Merton combin… read more

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  • christianity
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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9. A Tale of Three Kings

By: Gene Edwards

3.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

For the many Christians who have experienced pain, loss, and heartache at the hands of other believ… read more

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  • christianity

10. 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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11. The Pilgrimage

By: Paulo Coelho , Alan R. Clarke

3.45

Format: 105 pages, Paperback

The Pilgrimagepaved the way to Paulo Coehlo's international bestselling novel The Alchemist. In man… read more

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12. The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

By: Grant Cardone

3.60

Format: None pages,

Achieve "Massive Action" results and accomplish your business dreams!While most people operate with… read more

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13. Eager to Love: The Alternative Way of Francis of Assisi

By: Richard Rohr

3.89

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Francis of Assisi is one of the most beloved of all saints. Both traditional and entirely revolutio… read more

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14. Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life

By: C.S. Lewis

4.19

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Lifeis a partial autobiography describing Lewis' conversion… read more

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15. Immortal Diamond: The Search for Our True Self

By: Richard Rohr

3.50

Format: 424 pages,

In "Falling Upward "(and in many of his other teachings), Richard Rohr talked at length about ego (… read more

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16. Dying to Be Me: My Journey from Cancer, to Near Death, to True Healing

By: Wayne W. Dyer , Anita Moorjani

4.33

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In this truly inspirational memoir,Anita Moorjanirelates how, after fighting cancer for almost four… read more

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17. Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will

By: Robert M. Sapolsky

4.25

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

One of our great behavioral scientists, the bestselling author of Behave, plumbs the depths of the … read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
"I’m being diplomatic. Many readers will know of the “replication crisis"

-Robert M. Sapolsky, Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will

"Obviously, imposing these classifications on determinism, free will, and moral responsibility is wildly simplified. A key simplification is pretending that most people have clean “yes"

-Robert M. Sapolsky, Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will

"You cannot decide all the sensory stimuli in your environment, your hormone levels this morning, whether something traumatic happened to you in the past, the socioeconomic status of your parents, you…"

-Robert M. Sapolsky, Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will

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18. Quantum Supremacy

By: Michio Kaku

3.79

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

An exhilarating tour of humanity's next great technological achievement—quantum computing—which may… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Forgiving What You Can't Forget: Discover How to Move On, Make Peace with Painful Memories, and Create a Life That's Beautiful Again by Lysa TerKeurst

19. Forgiving What You Can't Forget: Discover How to Move On, Make Peace with Painful Memories, and Create a Life That's Beautiful Again

By: Lysa TerKeurst

4.16

Format: 288 pages, ebook

*#1 New York Times Bestseller* You deserve to stop suffering because of what other people have do… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • self help
Cover of Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere by Maria Bamford

20. Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere

By: Maria Bamford

3.77

Format: 287 pages, Hardcover

A brutally honest and hilariously frenetic memoir about show business, mental health, and the comfo… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments by Joe Posnanski

21. Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments

By: Joe Posnanski

4.56

Format: 377 pages, Hardcover

A masterful ode to the a countdown of 50 of the most memorable moments in baseball’s history, to m… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up by Abigail Shrier

22. Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

By: Abigail Shrier

4.06

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

In virtually every way that can be measured, Gen Z's mental health is worse than that of previous g… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
"Children’s and adolescents’ sense of self is still developing. They cannot correct the interpretations or recommendations of a therapist."

-Abigail Shrier, Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

"When I agreed with my therapist, I told her so. When I didn’t, we talked about that. And when I felt I needed to move on, I did. Which is to say: I was an adult in therapy. I had swum life’s choppy w…"

-Abigail Shrier, Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

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23. The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism

By: Tim Alberta

4.45

Format: 506 pages, Kindle Edition

Evangelical Christians are perhaps the most polarizing—and least understood—people living in Americ… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
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Cover of Forgive: Why Should I and How Can I? by Timothy J. Keller

24. Forgive: Why Should I and How Can I?

By: Timothy J. Keller

4.60

Format: 250 pages, Hardcover

Pastor and New York Times bestselling author Timothy Keller outlines the reasons why forgiveness ha… read more

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  • religion
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Cover of The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope For and Believe by Richard Rohr

25. The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope For and Believe

By: Richard Rohr

4.45

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - With a new afterword - From one of the world's most influential spiritu… read more

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  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • self help
Cover of The Toxic War on Masculinity: How Christianity Reconciles the Sexes by Nancy R. Pearcey

26. The Toxic War on Masculinity: How Christianity Reconciles the Sexes

By: Nancy R. Pearcey

4.51

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

How the Script for Masculinity Turned Toxic--and How to Fix It "Why Can't We Hate Men?" asks a hea… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Great Dechurching: Who’s Leaving, Why Are They Going, and What Will It Take to Bring Them Back? by Jim  Davis

27. The Great Dechurching: Who’s Leaving, Why Are They Going, and What Will It Take to Bring Them Back?

By: Jim Davis

3.88

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

We are currently experiencing the largest and fastest religious shift in US history. It is greater … read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
Cover of How to Lead When You Don't Know Where You're Going: Leading in a Liminal Season by Susan Beaumont

28. How to Lead When You Don't Know Where You're Going: Leading in a Liminal Season

By: Susan Beaumont

4.20

Format: 184 pages, ebook

How do you lead an organization stuck between an ending and a new beginning--when the old way of do… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
Cover of Rocket Fuel: The One Essential Combination That Will Get You More of What You Want from Your Business by Gino Wickman

29. Rocket Fuel: The One Essential Combination That Will Get You More of What You Want from Your Business

By: Gino Wickman

4.06

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Discover the vital relationship that will take your company from "What's next?" to "We have liftoff… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
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30. The Art of Leaving

By: Ayelet Tsabari

3.99

Format: 336 pages, ebook

An unforgettable memoir about a young woman who tries to outrun loss, but eventually finds a way ho… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of The Way of Forgiveness: A Story About Letting Go by Stephen Mitchell

31. The Way of Forgiveness: A Story About Letting Go

By: Stephen Mitchell

4.18

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

"A unique and special kind of masterpiece." --John Banville Stephen Mitchell's gift is to breath… read more

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  • philosophy
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12 best-selling religion books like The Way of Forgiveness: A Story About Letting Go by Stephen Mitchell

Transform Your Habits

New Seeds of Contemplation

Thomas Merton

4.26

Transform Your Habits

The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming

Henri J.M. Nouwen

4.09

Transform Your Habits

The Book of Job

Anonymous , Stephen Mitchell

3.57

A Year with Thomas Merton: Daily Meditations from His Journals

Thomas Merton , Jonathan Montaldo

4.00

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21 Best audiobook books like Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere by Maria Bamford

Transform Your Habits

Bright Young Women

Jessica Knoll

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk

Kathleen Hanna

4.46

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While You Were Out: An Intimate Family Portrait of Mental Illness in an Era of Silence

Meg Kissinger

4.28

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Grief Is for People

Sloane Crosley

3.91

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