Placing personal memories in the context of baseball history and classic myths, "The Ancient Wisdom of Baseball" is a moving memoir–cum–philosophy text. Blending thoughts on America’s favorite pastime with classic mythology,... Read More

The personalized guide "The Art of Living Yoga" is an appealing starting point for yoga practitioners to find their own motivation and reasons to learn. Christine Lily Kessler’s thorough manual "The Art of Living Yoga" describes... Read More

Dominic Pettman and Eugene Thacker’s expansive book "Sad Planets" contemplates humanity’s troubled perception of climate change and perhaps diminishing cosmic presence. The book sprawls across a captivating informational universe... Read More

Encouraging seekers toward union with the divine and experiences of awe, wonder, and love, "The Contentment Dividend" is a supportive spiritual guide. For neophytes and experienced seekers alike, Michael Goddart’s spiritual self-help... Read More

The essays collected in "Good Eats" explore people’s relationships to food through personal stories of love, connection, and emotional literacy. Food is not just food, the book argues. To discuss food is to dig into the foundations of... Read More

Philosopher Philip Goff’s new book "Why?" makes a succinct, ambitious case for a new, secular view of cosmic purpose. "Why?" opens with an ancient question: “What’s the point of living?” It then considers the vacuity of most... Read More

The thought-provoking science book "Faster than Light" unpacks the conceptual riddles surrounding the speed of light with winsome humor. Robert J. Nemiroff’s enlightening popular science book "Faster than Light" probes the mind-bending... Read More

Erik Reece’s memoir "Clear Creek" covers his bucolic second life in the countryside, laying forth a vision of living in and alongside nature. Reece removed himself to the woods in the style of Henry David Thoreau in Walden—while also... Read More