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12 books with a reading profile close to The Ragamuffin Gospel by Brennan Manning. Inward-looking and clear-cut; an easy read.

  1. 1 Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue, Book 1

    Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue, Book 1

    by Neale Donald Walsch

    Also inward-looking · personal growth, philosophy

    Neale Donald Walsch says that in 1992, in a moment of frustration, he wrote an angry letter to God, and found himself writing an answer.

  2. 2 The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation

    The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation

    by Thich Nhat Hanh

    Also inward-looking and clear-cut · personal growth, philosophy

    Thich Nhat Hanh presents mindfulness as the practice of maintaining full awareness in the present moment, rather than a secluded ritual.

  3. 3 Art and Fear

    Art and Fear

    by David Bayles

    Also inward-looking · personal growth, philosophy

    David Bayles and Ted Orland address the psychological hurdles inherent in the creative process, focusing on why many artists quit.

  4. 4 Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

    Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

    by Thich Nhat Hanh

    Also inward-looking and clear-cut · personal growth, philosophy

    Thich Nhat Hanh presents mindfulness as a practical physiological and mental habit rather than a secluded religious ritual.

  5. 5 The Tao of Pooh

    The Tao of Pooh

    by Benjamin Hoff

    Also inward-looking · personal growth, philosophy

    Benjamin Hoff utilizes the characters from A.A.

  6. 6 POEMS & PRAYERS

    POEMS & PRAYERS

    by Matthew McConaughey

    Also inward-looking · personal growth, philosophy

    Matthew McConaughey’s recent collection focuses on the tension between spiritual faith and logical observation.

  7. 7 The Art of Happiness

    The Art of Happiness

    by Dalai Lama XIV

    Also inward-looking and clear-cut · personal growth, philosophy

    Based on interviews conducted by psychiatrist Howard Cutler, this book presents the Dalai Lama’s perspective on achieving inner peace through disciplined mental training.

  8. 8 My Utmost for His Highest

    My Utmost for His Highest

    by Oswald Chambers

    Also inward-looking and clear-cut · personal growth, philosophy

    My Utmost for His Highest is a collection of 366 daily devotionals compiled posthumously from Oswald Chambers’ lectures and talks.

  9. 9 Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

    Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

    by Dane C. Ortlund

    Also inward-looking and clear-cut · personal growth, philosophy

    Dane C.

  10. 10 The Pursuit of God: The Human Thirst for the Divine

    The Pursuit of God: The Human Thirst for the Divine

    by A.W. Tozer

    Also inward-looking · personal growth, philosophy

    A.W.

  11. 11 What's So Amazing About Grace?

    What's So Amazing About Grace?

    by Philip Yancey

    Also inward-looking and clear-cut · philosophy, inspirational

    Philip Yancey examines the application of grace within the modern Christian church and secular society.

  12. 12 The Seat of the Soul

    The Seat of the Soul

    by Gary Zukav

    Also inward-looking · personal growth, philosophy

    Gary Zukav argues that humanity is transitioning from a period of five-sensory perception to a multisensory phase of evolution.

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