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Alex Grey 2008
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Alex Grey's paintings take the viewer on a graphic, visionary journey through the physical, metaphysical and spiritual anatomy of the self. Grey's portrayals of human beings blend scientific exactitude with depictions of universal life energy, leading us on the soul's journey from material world encasement to recovery of our divinely illuminated core.
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The sensitive nature photographs by Walter H. James (1873-1963) and his granddaughter, Jane English, in the American Transcendental 2008 wall calendar perfectly capture this movement. The photographs are accompanied by gems of wisdom from the writings of Emerson, Fuller, Thoreau and other American Transcendentalists.
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Angel Spirits 2008
The Art of Sulamith Wülfing
No other artist has captured the wonders of angels and otherworldly spirits as delightfully as Sulamith Wülfing (1901-1989). The Angel Spirits 2008 wall calendar makes this hidden world apparent to the naked eye by capturing its beauty and spirituality. The childlike innocence and hope portrayed in each painting acts as a balm to the spirit, more needed than ever in this modern world.
Click here for full description. | | Art of Mara Friedman 2008
Mara Berendt Friedman has been creating paintings that honor the Feminine aspect of Spirit for more than a decade. Her imagery draws inspiration from cultures around the world, from the cycle of the seasons and from universal symbols and form. Ms. Friedman's work blends diverse influences, from the paintings of Georgia O'Keeffe and Chagall to Tibetan, Hindu, Aboriginal, African and Native American art.
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Art Wolfe: Edge of the Earth 2008
Once again, acclaimed nature photographer Art Wolfe takes us on a fantastic journey to the ends of the earth, where he reveals strange and alien landscapes that are infused with nature's phenomenal beauty and otherworldly energies. Edge of the Earth 2008 wall calendar illuminates the spectacular and the remote natural places of this world with penetrating photographic artistry.
Click here for full description. | | Call of the Goddess 2008
By Helena Nelson-Reed
Visionary artist Helena Nelson-Reed draws upon diverse sources for her inspiration: fantasy, myth, dreams and shamanism all influence her painting and writing. Each evocative image is accompanied by a moving description of the mystical realm of the goddess.
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Celtic Blessings 2008
Illuminations by Michael Green
It is an often overlooked fact that Celtic art is iconic for two very different world views: primeval Christianity and pagan/new age. Celtic art and spirituality stand on an overlap between these two cultures, and act as connecting links between them. Both cultures can learn from their differences, ultimately supporting and nourishing the spiritual aspirations of each.
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Earth Mysteries & Mythology
The Art of Jen Delyth
The Celts perceived the presence of divine forces in all aspects of nature. Patterns of harmony and balance, dark and light, winter and summer, female and male, are woven throughout Celtic tradition. Celtic knots and patterning reflect their belief in the continuity of life, the interconnection of all things, plants, animals and otherworldly divinities.
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Chakras 2008
Paintings by Pieter Weltevrede
Chakras are the seven centers of spiritual energy in the human body representing behavioral characteristics and stages of spiritual growth. The specific psychophysical energies can be activated and influenced by directed spiritual practice. Aroused by the practices of tantra yoga, the dormant spiritual Kundalini energy can be made to leave the first chakra and pierce the chakras above, causing spiritual experiences to occur. The understanding of the seven chakras offers a way to balance one's desires and lead a happier and more spiritual life.
Click here for full description. | | Chicano Art 2008
A Showcase of Contemporary Chicana and Chicano Artists
In association with Bilingual Press, Amber Lotus is proud to present the Chicano Art 2008 wall calendar, showcasing the extraordinary works of contemporary Chicano and Chicana artists. These works bring into sharp focus the rich diversity of an art movement that is now achieving full recognition in the art community at large. This lavish and comprehensive collection features art from established masters as well as emerging artists, on themes that include community values, borders and biculturalism, spirituality, personal feeling and shared experiences, cultural icons and nontraditional representations.
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Chinese Animal Powers 2008
The Chinese Zodiac in the Year of the Rat
By Chungliang Al Huang
Chinese legend tells us that the Lord Buddha summoned the animals to hear of their power in his sermon under the Bodhi Tree. Representing all animals in the Kingdom, twelve creatures arrived one by one. Buddha taught them about their strengths and weaknesses, and then sent them into the world to guide people in their growth, linking each animal to a month and a year.
Click here for full description. | | Collage for your Creative Spirit 2008
Collages by Twelve Fabulous Artists
Text Lunaea Weatherstone
An exciting renaissance in the form of collage, assemblage and mixed media is awakening a world community of women artists. Collage offers creative self-expression for people at every skill level to discover the joy that comes from making art. The Collage for Your Creative Spirit 2008 wall calendar celebrates the journey to find the artist within, to shift the mind from artwork to artplay!
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Crop Circles 2008
By Freddy Silva
They appear seemingly out of nowhere; one moment a pristine field, the next moment a complex and mysterious design imprinted in the nearly ripened wheat. Some designs demonstrate principles of geometry while others portray ancient religious symbols. Skeptics tell us they're hoaxes, but no one can fully explain how these patterns are created with such speed and accuracy. Some even believe there are alien forces at work.
Click here for full description. | | Dalai Lama: Heart of Wisdom 2008
His Holiness, the Dalai Lama, is one of the most respected spiritual leaders and teachers living in the world today. He is revered by Buddhists as the living god of love and compassion, and yet he refers to himself as a simple monk. His gentle, humorous expression of wisdom and compassion serves as an inspiration to millions.
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Environmental Art 2008
Contemporary Art in the Natural World
As one of the most exciting art movements of our time, environmental art celebrates our connection to the natural world through beauty, science, metaphor and ecological restoration. It can encompass a surprising landscape of approaches from ephemeral "art in nature" sculpture designed to last only a few hours before returning to the earth, to community-based "eco-art" installations which clean up polluted watersheds and promote public understanding of local and global environmental issues.
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Living in Harmony with the Natural World
By Tom Bender & Gary Braasch
This best-selling calendar, now in its tenth year, points the way to a deeper relationship between man and nature. Feng shui is an ancient Chinese practice concerned with relationships between our personal chi energy and the chi energy of places. Evocative nature photographs by Gary Braasch and Tom Bender illustrate feng shui principles such as "Li" - Intention and the Physics of Qi.
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Flowers: A Universe Revealed 2008
By Christopher Gruver
Christopher Gruver's stunning photography presents a wildly beautiful and vivid experience of the universe of flowers. An avid lover of nature and the outdoors, Mr. Gruver marries skill with instinct. Drawing on his intuitive link to aesthetic and essence, Mr. Gruver creates striking compositions that reveal the delicacy and vibrancy of nature.
Click here for full description. | | Fractal Cosmos 2008
The Art of Alice Kelley
Fractals are the visual depictions of mathematical equations, the same equations, in fact, that describe natural phenomena such as coastlines, plant shapes and weather patterns. A computer program assigns a color to each point in the image based on the answers to a chosen equation, which then results in abstract fractal shapes. Dozens of variables are manipulated in order to create these fascinating images. Equations representing each image accompany each picture.
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Gardens of the Spirit 2008
Photography by Allan Mandell, Text by Maggie Oster
Strongly influenced by Shinto and Buddhism, the Japanese style of landscaping is particularly conducive to restoring an inner calm. Requiring an artful blend of imagination, skill and patience, the Japanese garden is an extension of the self. By adapting the harmonies of natural design to our own landscape, we heighten our understanding of the world around us and within us.
Click here for full description. | | Geishas & Japanese Beauties 2008
The Geishas & Japanese Beauties 2008 wall calendar is an elegant presentation of the genre of bijinga (prints of beautiful women) that evolved in early twentieth century Japan. Bijinga prints depicted everyday women: waitresses, geishas and courtesans, rather than the more formal representations created for the aristocracy and royalty. Bijinga prints celebrate the Japanese ideals of beauty and femininity and uniquely capture this time in history.
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Hafiz 2008
Versions by Daniel Ladinsky
"A poet is someone who can pour light into a cup, then raise it to nourish your beautiful, parched, holy mouth." The poetry of the 14th century Persian, Hafiz, has been referred to, along with Rumi, Shakespeare and Dante, as one of the seven great literary wonders of the world. To Persians, the poems of Hafiz are not classical literature from a remote past but cherished wisdom, humor and love from a dear friend.
Click here for full description. | | The Haunted Realm 2008
Photography and Text by Sir Simon Marsden
From the very beginning of recorded time all the great civilizations of our world have believed in the supernatural in some form or other. Sir Simon Marsden's startlingly atmospheric black and white infrared photographs reveal this hidden world and his ghostly and beguiling images transport the reader to a different realm; a haunted realm. Each photograph is accompanied by accounts of the apparitions that have been reported at each site, and the strange and often macabre real-life events which are said to lie behind them.
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Hebrew Illuminations 2008
The Illuminated Letter Series, Vol. 2 - A 16-Month Calendar (5767/5768)
By Adam Rhine
Great Rabbis and scholars have dedicated their lives to the meanings behind the portions, word combinations and spellings in the Torah. At the root of it all are the letters themselves, and the amazing meanings they individually infuse into the words they create. The sheer elegance of their construction conveys ideas and wisdom. Concepts such as "home," "charity" and "reaching for G-d" are found within their deceptively simple shapes.
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Recipes & Herbal Folklore
Photography and recipes by Maggie Oster
Cooks, gardeners and anyone who cherishes the magic of herbs will enjoy entering this world of flavor, fragrance and color. Herbs have been used for centuries on every continent in cooking, medicines, perfumes and crafts. More than just a calendar, this is a resource to be kept.
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Hidden Messages in Water 2008
By Masaru Emoto
Using high-speed photography, Dr. Emoto shows that crystals formed in frozen water reveal changes when specific, concentrated thoughts are directed toward them. He found that water from clear springs and water that has been exposed to loving words shows brilliant, complex and colorful snowflake patterns. In contrast, polluted water or water exposed to negative thoughts, forms incomplete patterns with dull colors.
Click here for full description. | | Hindu Gods & Goddesses 2008
Paintings by Pieter Weltevrede
Hinduism is one of the world's oldest and most widely practiced religions. As the great Hindu sage Sri Ramakrishna has said, "There can be as many spiritual paths as there are spiritual aspirants, and as many gods as there are devotees." One of the hallmarks of Hindu spirituality is the worship of this infinite diversity of the One Unknowable God in a multiplicity of forms.
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The Illuminated Rumi 2008
By Michael Green
Based on One Song: A New Illuminated Rumi, this calendar is an interweaving of poetry and art: a magnificent meeting of ancient tradition and modern interpretation that uniquely captures the spiritual wealth of Rumi's teachings. Michael Green's magical art, along with his sensitive renderings of Rumi's poetry, makes this work a classic guide to the life of the soul for a whole new generation of seekers.
Click here for full description. | | Joseph Cambell: Follow Your Bliss 2008
Joseph Campbell was a life-long student and teacher of mythology and the human spirit. His focus was not just on cultures long dead, but on living myth as it manifests in modern culture and influences society. He observed that all myths carry a unifying thread - humankind's yearning for deeper meaning and individual purpose. Mr. Campbell called this drive to discover one's true meaning the passion to "follow your bliss."
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The Lakota Way 2008
Native American Wisdom on Ethics and Character
By Joseph M. Marshall III
The Lakota Way 2008 wall calendar features text from Joseph M. Marshall III, and original medicine shield artwork from the author as well as Joseph Chamberlain and Gerald Cournoyer. Each spread will also include the Lakota names for the months, such as "When the Geese Return" and "When Berries are Good." Marshall's text presents a traditional Lakota virtue for each month, guiding the reader along the Lakota path of wisdom.
Click here for full description. | | Lotus Blossoms & Water Lilies 2008
Lotus flowers and water lilies are revered the world over as symbols of the aspiring soul. These captivating photographs and fine art masterworks illustrate the seeker's path to purity and enlightenment. The roots of a lotus and a water lily are in the mud. Each stem grows upward through the murky water, reaching for the light of the sun, until at last the fragrant flower opens above the water to bask in the sunlight.
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Mark Lerner's Zen Astrology 2008
The innovative, user-friendly Mark Lerner's Zen Astrology of the Natural World 2008 wall calendar is a tour de force - linking the cosmos to earth, astronomy to astrology, and historical cycles to contemporary life. Major celestial alignments are highlighted and interpreted, and the pioneering use of icons allows for at-a-glance astrological assessment of what each calendar day has in store.
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Historic Images of the High Plateau
International Campaign for Tibet
The Maps of Tibet 2008 wall calendar features rare images of Tibet through the ages in painting and cartography. The maps come from a time in which maps were an art form as well as political representations of shifting dynasties and empires. Antique thangka paintings of Tibetan cities and monasteries illustrate Tibet's unique architecture and culture, while the maps show Tibet's long history as an independent or autonomous state.
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Medicine Wheel: Earth Astrology 2008
Collage art by Gwyn Havens, Text by Wabun Wind
When the late Sun Bear first had his vision of the Medicine Wheel, he did not know how far-reaching that vision would be. Millions of people around the world have read the Medicine Wheel books, and untold numbers have participated in Medicine Wheel ceremonies to honor and heal the Earth Mother.
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Contemporary Spiritual Art from India
From the spiritual heart of India comes the profound and timeless tradition of using art to enhance meditation and spiritual practice. To that end, we present the Meditation Art 2008 wall calendar, featuring all original artwork by Indian artists, paired with meditative text. The images are from the Rajasthan region of India, produced on paper and cloth that is hundreds of years old, as well as hand-made lithographs and magnificent miniatures painted onto antique Indian banknotes from the 1800s.
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Mount Shasta 2008
Where Heaven and Earth Meet
Edited by Jane English
Towering 14,162 feet above sea level in far northern California, Mount Shasta is a landmark comparable to Japan's Mount Fuji. Home to California's largest glacier, it is also one of the volcanoes of the Cascade Range, part of the Pacific Ocean's "Ring of Fire."
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Text and illustrations by Jeff Hoke
Author and artist Jeff Hoke blends his knowledge of science and art with his classical studies of 17th-century alchemy and the origins of philosophy and scientific theory, creating exhibits in his "museum" that dazzle the imagination. These magnificent illustrations return us to an era where the physician was also the magician, and the astronomer the astrologer.
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Mysteries of the Knights Templars 2008
Photography and text by Sir Simon Marsden
At the peak of the Crusades, a mysterious sect was formed in the Kingdom of Jerusalem. Their headquarters were built on the site of the ancient Temple of Solomon, from which they derived their name: The Knights of the Temple or The Knights Templar. Originally portrayed as the saviours of Christianity, the members of this secret society were believed to be custodians of an arcane wisdom that transcends Christianity itself.
Many sites associated with the Templars still exist today, including castles, abbeys, temples, churches and landscapes, all hauntingly captured by the modern master of gothic photography, Sir Simon Marsden.
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The Extraordinary Orchidaceae
Photography by Linda L. Broadfoot
Reminiscent of the botanicals of the 18th century, the Orchids 2008 wall calendar features artfully rendered images of exotic orchid blossoms. Artist/photographer Linda Broadfoot utilizes the Polaroid transfer process to create these photographs, resulting in a handmade beauty evocative of vintage natural history illustrations.
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The Organic Kitchen Garden 2008
Recipes and tips by Ann Lovejoy, Photography by Robin Bachler Cushman
The Organic Kitchen Garden 2008 wall calendar is a perfect companion to every cook's kitchen. This popular calendar features beautiful photographs of kitchen gardens and the lush produce they offer, The images are paired with recipes and tips inspired by the bounty of kitchen gardens and the local farmers' market. Each month offers a simple, seasonal and healthful recipe along with tips on growing, harvesting, canning and cooking - all with an emphasis on the importance of an organic approach.
Click here for full description. | | Pema Chödrön: Awakening the Heart 2008
Photography by Frans Lanting
Best-selling author Pema Chödrön is a leading exponent of teachings on meditation and how they apply to everyday life. She is widely known for her charming and down-to-earth interpretation of Tibetan Buddhism for Western audiences. Pema studied under the meditation master Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, and is the resident teacher at Gampo Abbey in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, the first Tibetan monastery for Westerners.
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Posters For Peace & Justice 2008
A History of Modern Political-Action Posters
From the days of the Quaker broadsides against slavery to the current conflict in the Middle East, people have used ink and paper to speak out for peace and justice. Produced in partnership with Inkworks Press of Berkeley, California, and the Center for the Study of Political Graphics in Los Angeles, the Posters for Peace & Justice 2008 wall calendar offers reprints of political action posters, many of them still disturbingly relevant, combined with mission statements on the posters from the original artists.
Click here for full description. | | The Power of Now 2008
Text by Eckhart Tolle, Photography by David and Marc Muench
In the best-selling book The Power of Now, Eckhart Tolle explains in remarkably clear terms how living in the Now is the truest path to happiness and enlightenment. Tolle is a widely respected teacher whose views go beyond any particular religion, doctrine or guru, showing us how we can access our deepest self by living fully, and intensely, in the now.
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Prayer & Meditation 2008
The Prayer & Meditation 2008 wall calendar is a moving testament to our oneness in Spirit that transcends all paths and boundaries. The awesome beauty and inspiration of the photographs and quotes invite us to deepen our relationship with the Divine. Each image is accompanied by a prayer/ quotes from diverse traditions and an illuminating aphorism by Swami Amar Jyoti.
Click here for full description. | | Rumi: Heart of the Beloved 2008
Translations by Coleman Barks
Jelaluddin Rumi (1207-1273) was a master of ecstatic poetry. His masterpieces have inspired countless people throughout history; and today, thanks to the magical translations of Coleman Barks, Rumi's poetry is more popular than ever. In the Rumi: Heart of the Beloved 2008 wall calendar, Barks' translations are paired with exquisite Persian miniatures. The rich intricacy of the artwork complements Rumi's mystical metaphors, in which the yearning for the divine beloved represents the soul's quest for wholeness.
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SARK's Fabulous Friendship 2008
Welcome to the joyous world of Planet SARK, where best-selling author, artist, and inspirational teacher, SARK, shows us how we can creatively celebrate and expand deep friendship with ourselves and others. In this delightful calendar, SARK encourages us through her brightly colored art and messages to know that "You Are Always Surrounded By Friends," "There Are Many Places In Our Hearts For Friends," and "Circles of Friends Change The World."
Click here for full description. | | Sacred Images of Tibet 2008
Classic images of authentic Tibetan thangka paintings open a sacred doorway into the world of Tibetan Buddhism. This Sacred Images of Tibet 2008 wall calendar features handsomely displayed meditative images of buddhas, goddesses and tantric figures that greet you each month. The paintings are all by master thangka artists living in Kathmandu, Nepal.
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SageWoman 2008
Celebrating the Goddess in Every Woman
Text by Lunaea Weatherstone
SageWoman, the best-selling magazine of women's spirituality, joins with Amber Lotus to present a new level of excellence in Goddess art and inspiration. The SageWoman 2008 wall calendar presents exquisite interpretations of Goddess virtues that guide and empower women every day. The calendar features four artists who are among the most accomplished and well-loved in the Goddess-spirit community: Melissa Harris, Lisa Hunt, Hrana Janto, and Shiloh Sophia McCloud.
Click here for full description. | | Spirit Horses 2008
Photographs by Tony Stromberg
Through his luminous photography of horses, Tony Stromberg works to bridge what he calls "modern life's disturbing separation between people and nature." This gorgeous Spirit Horses 2008 wall calendar is filled with extraordinary portraits of horses, both wild and domestic, paired with quotations from teachers and writers exploring equine wisdom and its intersection with spirituality.
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Tao 2008
Photography by Jane English, Calligraphy by Gia-Fu Feng
The Tao Te Ching, the esoteric but infinitely practical book written in the sixth century B.C. by Lao Tsu, has been translated more times than any work except the Bible. Chuang Tsu's Inner Chapters was written in the fourth century B.C. as a companion volume to the Tao Te Ching. Chuang Tsu was to Lao Tsu as Saint Paul was to Jesus, and Plato was to Socrates.
Click here for full description. | | Thich Nhat Hanh: The Energy of Prayer 2008
Renowned Zen Master and author of more than 60 books, Thich Nhat Hanh presents a celebration of spirituality in this interfaith dialogue between Buddhism and Christianity, demonstrating the power of prayer in our daily lives. Each month pairs an image with teaching text and breathing meditations to support the practice of mindfulness.
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Urban Tails 2008
Inside the Hidden World of Alley Cats
Photography by Knox
In cities and towns across the world, feral cats roam unnoticed, with generation after generation making their way through lives filled with hardship. When photographer Knox began noticing the growing colony of cats in the alley behind his recording studio, he entered a complex world of feline families struggling for survival. In many ways brutal, this world was also filled with strong family bonds, intriguing personalities and real emotion.
Click here for full description. | | William Blake 2008
"Imagination is not a State: It is Human Existence Itself."
"I am not ashamed, afraid, or averse to tell you what Ought to be Told: That I am under the direction of Messengers from Heaven, Daily & Nightly."
Eighteenth century English poet, artist, mystic and prophetic visionary William Blake was virtually unknown during his own lifetime; a quintessential outsider artist. Today he is widely recognized as one the greatest poets in the English language, as well as a powerfully original visionary artist.
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The Wisdom of Mary Magdalene 2008
Who was the woman known as Mary Magdalene? Was she a disciple, a beloved consort, a vessel of religious continuity, a priestess, a seer? Legend and liturgy have painted an ever-changing portrait. In the New Testament, Mary Magdalene stands among women second only to Mary the Mother. In the Gnostic gospels, Magdalene figures almost as significantly as Christ, who names her "the woman who knows all." The best-selling book, The Da Vinci Code, has rekindled the debate surrounding this most mysterious and compelling of women. As a symbol of feminine courage and devotion, Mary Magdalene offers her wisdom to be shared by all people of faith.
Click here for full description. | | Wisdom of the Peaceful Warrior 2008 Calendar
By Dan Millman
First published 25 years ago, Dan Millman's Way of the Peaceful Warrior is one of the most compelling spiritual sagas of our time. In 2006, the book was made into a movie starring Nick Nolte as a mysterious and unpredictable old warrior who teaches Millman about living in alignment with the heart, free of striving and the pressure to perform. Wisdom of the Peaceful Warrior, published in 2007 by New World Library, further explores Millman's key ideas. The Wisdom of the Peaceful Warrior 2008 wall calendar pairs Millman's text with sports photography carefully selected to illuminate the timeless messages of this beloved spiritual classic.
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A Year of Healthy Living 2008
Recipes and Tips for Your Health and Well Being
By Ann Lovejoy
A Year of Healthy Living 2008 wall calendar by Ann Lovejoy is a warm, heartfelt invitation to expand your awareness, improve your meal choices, and enjoy life more every day. Each month features topics that approach food as a nurturing component of life that supports and sustains you. Artful fruit and vegetable photographs are paired with nutritious recipes and helpful tips, while weekly affirmations encourage steady progress at your own pace and invite you to rejoice in the simple joys that surround us all. A Year of Healthy Living is about wanting the very best for ourselves and choosing health and well-being.
Click here for full description. | | Zen Mind 2008
Zenga Paintings from the Gitter-Yelen Collection
Quotes on Zen practice by Shunryu Suzuki
The mind of Zen Buddhism is revealed through authentic sacred art and profoundly simple wisdom. Zenga art, Zen-inspired brushstroke paintings, surprises and confounds our expectations; although created by 17th and 18th century monks who were amateur painters, they have a startlingly modern appeal. The Gitter-Yelen collection of Zenga paintings is widely regarded as one of the preeminent collections in the West.
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