Table of Contents
Acknowledgments ixIntroduction xi
Part One The Individual Spirit1• Taking the First Step 32• Letting Go of Who We Were 93• Finding Out Who We Really Are 134• The Round House 175• Gone Where? 216• Soul Purpose 257• Taking the Plunge 298• Connecting with Spirit 339• Finding the Voice of Spirit 3910• Attuning to the Voice of Spirit 4311• Fruits of the Spirit 47
Part Two The Great Spirit12• Preface to God 5313• Strange Gods 5714• The Journey Continues 6315• A Bend in the Road 6716• Will the Real God Please Stand Up? 7317• Creation Speaks 7918• The Presence 8319• The Other 8720• What about Religion? 93
Part Three Practical Spirituality21• Where Do We Go from Here? 9922 • Compassion 101: Loving Yourself 10323• Compassion 102: Loving Others 10924• Judge Not Lest . . . 11325• When Bad Things Happen 11926 • Sitting with the Feelings 12527• Four A.M. Darkness 13128• Measuring the Distance 13729• Keeping in Step 14330• Getting the Job Done 14931• Unfinished Business 15332• Four Steps to a Better Day 15733• Going Home 16334• Now Is the Time 169