Book Reviews-In Print

Reviews by Kayla Hancock –   The Wisdom of the Universe: Essential Truths from the Beloved Conversations with God Trilogy, by Neale Donald Walsch and Sherr Robertson (TarcherPerigee, $28.00, Paperback) Beautiful nature photographs paired with selections from Neale Donald Walsch’s work are pleasing to both the eye and the soul. …

By Kayla Hancock –   Press Here! Reiki for Beginners: Your Guide to Subtle Energy Therapy by Victor Archuleta (Fair Winds Press, $16.99, Hardcover) Reiki is an old Japanese approach to healing that involves energy movement from one person to another other, usually through the practitioners’ palms. Victor Archuleta clearly …

By Kayla Hancock –   Yogic Tools for Recovery: A Guide for Working the Twelve Steps by Kyczy Hawk ($16.95, Central Recovery Press, Paperback) Current research suggests that yoga and mindfulness can significantly help those struggling with addictive behaviors. In this guidebook, Kyczy Hawk provides readers with yoga practices that …

By Kayla Hancock –   Change Starts Within You: Unlock the Confidence to Lead with Intuition by Cortney McDermott (Smith Publicity, Inc., $14.95, Paperback) With a devoted husband and a great job, Cortney McDermott had everything she wanted—or at least, she thought she had everything she wanted. She looked fine …

By Kayla Hancock –    Reclaiming Your Body: Healing from Trauma and Awakening to Your Body’s Wisdom by Suzanne Scurlock-Durana (New World Library, $16.95, Paperback)  Our bodies hold so much emotion, wisdom, and even trauma. Unfortunately, many of us have become disconnected from our bodies, disabled from connecting with the helpful …

By Kayla Hancock Emotional Rescue: How to Work with Your Emotions to Transform Hurt and Confusion into Energy That Empowers You by Dzogchen Ponlop (TarcherPerigee, $15.00, Paperback) Did you know that our emotions can actually be used to help us create better lives? Ponlop explains that the more awareness we …

By Kayla Hancock – Joy Fixes for Weary Parents: 101 Quick, Research-Based Ideas for Overcoming Stress and Building a Life You Love by Erin Leyba, Ph.D. (New World Library, $16.95, Paperback) In this book, Dr. Erin Leyba provides proven strategies for parents to bring more joy and warmth into their …

By Kayla Hancock –  The New Aquarian Spiritual Food For Thought Diet: Lose Fear, Gain Love. Find the answers about spirituality you never knew you wanted to or were afraid to ask! By David A. Rench (Sudio Press, $17.95, Paperback) This book recalls the personal journey of the author, David …

By Kayla Hancock –  Sacred Geometry of Nature: Journey on the Path of the Divine  by Francene Hart (Bear & Company, $35, Hardcover)  This book contains over 80 beautiful illustrations created by Francene Hart. She shares her creative journey with readers through her art, and recounts her life experiences that have influenced her work over …

by Kayla Hancock –  The Ride, the Rose, and the Resurrection: A True Story about Crisis, Faith, and Survival by David Charles Stieler (iUniverse, $22.95, Paperback)   This memoir tells the story of a hit-and-run accident that forever changed the lives of David Stieler and his wife, Carole. They enjoyed adventuring together …